VW boss Oliver Blume has announced an unprecedented savings program. In the Handelsblatt interview he explains how he wants to implement this – and what the strategy should look like. Go to Source
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German Handelsblatt: Interview with Oliver Blume: “We can, must and will make the Volkswagen Group more financially robust”009577
VW boss Oliver Blume has announced an unprecedented savings program. In the Handelsblatt interview he explains how he wants to implement this – and what the strategy should look like. Go to Source
German Handelsblatt: Volkswagen: Four-day week at VW? Prime Minister Weil proposes a reduction in working hours for car manufacturers009576
During the sales crisis in 1994, the car manufacturer introduced the four-day week to prevent the loss of 30,000 jobs. Now some are open to bringing the model back. Go to Source
Electromobility: Musk questions Volkswagen’s entry into Rivian
Although VW is pursuing austerity measures, the company wants to invest in Rivian. Where will the money come from then? That’s what Elon Musk asks himself. (Electric car, Tesla) Go to Source
New strategy: Volvo abandons electric car target for 2030
Volvo actually wanted to only sell fully electric cars and plug-in hybrids from 2030 onwards. But that was probably too ambitious. (Electric car, technology) Go to Source
Growth initiative: tax relief worth billions for electric cars
The federal cabinet has decided on new subsidies for electromobility. The details of the regulations are now available. (Electric car, car) Go to Source
Electric SUV: Volvo delivers first EX90
“This is the best car we have ever built”: Volvo is bringing the first examples of its seven-seat electric SUV EX90 onto the road. (Electric car, technology) Go to Source
Dekra: Repairing electric cars is hardly more expensive than combustion engines
An analysis by Dekra shows that the repair costs for electric cars are not much more expensive than for vehicles with combustion engines. (Electric car, car) Go to Source
German Handelsblatt: Trucks: Karin Radström becomes the new boss of Daimler Truck009573
The world’s largest truck manufacturer is appointing a woman to the top position for the first time. The Swede will take over the position in October. The current CEO will advise you until the end of the year. Go to Source
German Handelsblatt: Volkswagen: Four-day week at VW? Prime Minister Weil proposes a reduction in working hours for car manufacturers009573
During the sales crisis in 1994, the car manufacturer introduced the four-day week to prevent the loss of 30,000 jobs. Now some are open to bringing the model back. Go to Source