Prevent buys important foundry – and raises prices for VW apparently ten times

Wednesday, 05/30/2018 08:05 clock The dispute between the automotive supplier Prevent and the car giant Volkswagen has been smoldering for a long time. In 2016, the conflict made headlines nationwide: The Bosnian owners of Prevent ordered a stop of supply from their German factories to VW – and so temporarily put the production of the… Continue reading Prevent buys important foundry – and raises prices for VW
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PSA Group is controversial compensation practice for the time being out

Wednesday, 09/05/2018 19:03 clock After a long dispute, the Car manufacturer Opel be Controversial severance program for the time being suspended for younger employees. This is apparent from internal information that management and IG Metall have given to the workforce. As the works council in turn wants to agree to all cancellation agreements due in… Continue reading PSA Group is controversial compensation practice for the time being
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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

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

“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 …”