Tuesday, 05/29/2018 20:24 clock Works council and management of Opel have agreed on the reorganization of the loss-making car manufacturer. As part of the agreed compromise, the French parent company PSA Peugeot Citroen announces investments in new models and plant utilization. In return, the works council cleared the way for the removal of 3,700 jobs… Continue reading Works council and management agree
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Adient announces Peter H. Carlin to join automotive seat supplier’s Board of Directors
PLYMOUTH, Mich., May 18, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Adient plc (NYSE: ADNT), a global leader in automotive seating, today announced the appointment of Peter H. Carlin to Adient’s Board of Directors, effective June 4, 2018. “We are pleased to welcome Peter to Adient’s Board of Directors,” said Bruce McDonald, Adient Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. “Over the… Continue reading Adient announces Peter H. Carlin to join automotive seat supplier’s Board of Directors
Opel agrees with workers on austerity measures
The car manufacturer Opel, acquired by the French PSA Group, wants to save on personnel costs – through early retirement and short-time work. Now there is an agreement with the workers. Opel at a Peugeot dealer Friday, 15.12.2017 12:42 clock Opel has met with works council and union a comprehensive social agreement. This should reduce… Continue reading Opel agrees with workers on austerity measures
“Better a bandage of ships than a battleship”
Herbert Diess is the new CEO of Volkswagen. As the successor of Matthias Müller, he faces great challenges. In the first few hours he already shows what to expect from him. Friday, 13.04.2018 16:57 clock The location at Volkswagen reminiscent of a divorce. The former husband raised the children, and they do not like to… Continue reading “Better a bandage of ships than a battleship”
Greens accuse federal government of complicity with motorists
The US Justice has indicted ex-VW boss Winterkorn for manipulated exhaust emissions in diesel cars. Germany’s opposition parties register this with satisfaction – and renew allegations to the Federal Government. Ex-Volkswagen chief Martin Winterkorn Friday, 04.05.2018 13:55 clock After Indictment of former VW boss Martin Winterkorn in the US The opposition in the Bundestag has… Continue reading Greens accuse federal government of complicity with motorists
“Who tries to cheat the United States …”
US Attorney General Sessions accompanies the indictment of Martin Winterkorn with pithy words. The ex-VW boss is accused of conspiracy to fraud because of the diesel scandal – he would pay for it “a high price”. Ex-Volkswagen boss Martin Winterkorn Friday, 04.05.2018 08:25 clock The processing of the VW exhaust scandal by the criminal justice… Continue reading “Who tries to cheat the United States …”
Daimler a bend and clears Dalai Lama quote
Daimler advertised in China with a quote from the Dalai Lama, then came complaints. Now the car maker has given in, human rights activists consider that a “shameful kowtowing”. Dalai Lama Wednesday, 07.02.2018 10:47 Daimler has with a quote of Dalai Lama caused a controversy in China and Germany. In the People’s Republic of the… Continue reading Daimler a bend and clears Dalai Lama quote
VW Supervisory Board prefers deliberations – Sanz ‘post wobbles
The Supervisory Board of Volkswagen has advanced its deliberations on the reorganization of the Management Board by one day. According to SPIEGEL information, purchasing manager Garcia Sanz now has to fear for his job. VW plant in Wolfsburg Thursday, 12.04.2018 14:43 clock If everything goes as the corporate strategists want in the background, VW brand… Continue reading VW Supervisory Board prefers deliberations – Sanz ‘post wobbles
Demonstrated by the US Justice
In the VW scandal staging the US investigators as reconnaissance. They can because the German judiciary acts so restrained: The prosecutor hesitates too long with a charge of fraud. Bongarts / Getty Images Ex-VW boss Martin Winterkorn Friday, 04.05.2018 19:41 clock The diesel affair surrounding manipulated Volkswagen cars stinks many people in Germany. Millions of… Continue reading Demonstrated by the US Justice
Club Merkelterranée?
B In a word “transit” falls to us (generation ford First, this dove-blue delivery van with which the butcher brought the Wiener sausages and the rolls, which the caretaker then sold in the big break for one twenty, when we still had German small change and not already French. At that time there were still… Continue reading Club Merkelterranée?