Interview with Bernd Osterloh – boss has to “hit the floor” too: VW works council chief demands of Diess tighter leadership

All articles and backgrounds 04/19/2018 Interview with Bernd Osterloh – boss has to “hit the floor sometimes” VW works council chief demands from Diess tighter leadership REUTERS Bernd Osterloh: “I do not need anyone to put Herbert Diess on the chain” Volkswagen works council chief Bernd Osterloh expects the new boss Herbert Diess to streamline… Continue reading Interview with Bernd Osterloh – boss has to “hit the floor” too: VW works council chief demands of Diess tighter leadership

200 investigators in action: raid on Porsche and Audi – suspicion of fraud against the Board

All articles and backgrounds 04/19/2018 200 investigators in action Raid on Porsche and Audi – suspicion of fraud against the Board REUTERS Porsche headquarters in Zuffenhausen: raid on suspected fraud The sports car manufacturer Porsche Show stock market chart is drawn deeper and deeper into the exhaust gas scandal: Due to the suspicion of fraud… Continue reading 200 investigators in action: raid on Porsche and Audi – suspicion of fraud against the Board

This will be the new boss, the group introduces brand groups: Volkswagen decides the biggest change in history

All articles and backgrounds 04/12/2018 This is going to be a new boss, the Group is introducing brand groups Volkswagen is deciding on the biggest change in its history DPA Volkswagen headquarters Wolfsburg The Volkswagen Group is facing the biggest change in its history. At its meeting on Thursday, the Supervisory Board elected Herbert Diess… Continue reading This will be the new boss, the group introduces brand groups: Volkswagen decides the biggest change in history

Eight pillars of the workers power of Wolfsburg: How the works council Volkswagen co-decided

All articles and backgrounds 04/12/2018 Eight pillars of the workers power of Wolfsburg How the works council Volkswagen co-directs DPA Gunnar Kilian: The secretary-general of the works council could become the new personnel director at VW. Together with works council chief Bernd Osterloh Kilian then take Herbert Diess in double cover How are careers at… Continue reading Eight pillars of the workers power of Wolfsburg: How the works council Volkswagen co-decided

As the electric car start-up Byton positioned: “A smart device on wheels – that’s the new”

All articles and backgrounds 04/23/2018 How the electric car start-up Byton positions itself “A smart device on wheels – that’s the new one” AP The first electric SUV prototype from Byton: The production model should be almost identical, it says at the start-up From the end of 2019, the Chinese start-up Byton wants to drive… Continue reading As the electric car start-up Byton positioned: “A smart device on wheels – that’s the new”

NIO Capital Said Raising $500M Offshore Fund For Auto Investment

NIO Capital, a private equity fund established by Chinese electric car company NIO, is close to completing the first round of a US$500 million offshore fund that will invest in new automotive technologies, according to media reports. NIO Capital did not immediately respond to China Money Network’s email seeking for comment. The company is in… Continue reading NIO Capital Said Raising $500M Offshore Fund For Auto Investment

GM, Korean union reach tentative deal on wages, workers

Youkyung Lee, Associated Press Published 6:21 a.m. ET April 23, 2018 GM Korea CEO Kaher Kazem, left, talks with GM Executive Vice President Barry Engle after a tentative agreement reached between the GM Korea’s management and labor union at GM Korea’s factory in Bupyeong, South Korea, April 23, 2018. (Photo: Yun Tae-hyung / AP) Seoul,… Continue reading GM, Korean union reach tentative deal on wages, workers

In Korea, General Motors avoids bankruptcy at the price of heavy sacrifices

An hour just before the vote on Monday night by the board of directors General Motors Korea, a probable bankruptcy of the Korean subsidiary of the US manufacturer, the union of employees of the group has accepted almost all the concessions that demanded management. And instead of coming together for a dramatic vote, management issued… Continue reading In Korea, General Motors avoids bankruptcy at the price of heavy sacrifices

Electrify America maps out charging network to rival Tesla Superchargers

Mark 2018 as the year that practical, widespread electric-car charging really started coming to America. We’ve had a lot of news about new charging networks coming to the U.S., and the news doesn’t look like it will be slowing down any time soon. Following the announcement last week that 100 Walmart stores would get electric… Continue reading Electrify America maps out charging network to rival Tesla Superchargers