German Manager Magazine: Tesla co-founder JB Straubel comes to Germany with battery recycling company Redwood Materials002745

JB Straubel (47), Tesla’s fifth employee and the car manufacturer’s long-time head of technology, is expanding into Europe with his battery recycling start-up Redwood Materials. Elon Musk’s (51) colleague’s company has taken over Redux Recycling, the leading lithium-ion battery recycler in the EU. “The takeover is Redwood Materials’ first step into Europe,” said Dirk Demuth,… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Tesla co-founder JB Straubel comes to Germany with battery recycling company Redwood Materials002745

German Manager Magazine: VW opens Moia for municipal licensees002745

Volkswagen opens its shared taxi service Moia to other providers via a license model. Cities, municipalities and local transport companies will in future be able to use the technology required to operate the ride-sharing service for a fee, as the VW subsidiary announced. This also includes the possibility of using the Moia brand. In addition… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: VW opens Moia for municipal licensees002745