Autos & TransportationVolkswagen CEO faces German workers as Tesla tensions flare againNovember 4, 2021

Volkswagen Group Chief Executive Officer Herbert Diess gestures as he speaks during a news conference to announce the appointment of Wayne Griffiths as the new president of Volkswagen’s Spanish brand SEAT, in Barcelona, Spain September 23, 2020. REUTERS/Albert Gea Diess addresses workers at Wolfsburg amid tussle over reforms Workers worry that turnaround will cost thousands… Continue reading Autos & TransportationVolkswagen CEO faces German workers as Tesla tensions flare againNovember 4, 2021

World NM: Chevrolet Bolt Production Halt Announced Amid Battery Fire Recall001629

Remember when countless motoring publications were hailing the Chevrolet Bolt EV as a Tesla Model 3 killer? They couldn’t have been more wrong, and General Motors couldn’t have made a bigger mess of their first mass-market electric car. Not only did they get the size wrong (it’s a subcompact), but the battery recall has surely… Continue reading World NM: Chevrolet Bolt Production Halt Announced Amid Battery Fire Recall001629

Tesla and Hertz reportedly have a disagreement over how fast Tesla can deliver 100,000 electric cars

Tesla and Hertz are reportedly in the middle of a disagreement over how fast the former can deliver the 100,000 electric cars that the rental company ordered. Last week, Hertz announced that they ordered 100,000 Tesla vehicles, then partnered with Uber to provide 50,000 of them to their drivers with an option for 100,000 more. It… Continue reading Tesla and Hertz reportedly have a disagreement over how fast Tesla can deliver 100,000 electric cars

Tesla plant could threaten your future, VW CEO tells German workers

Volkswagen AG Chief Executive Officer Herbert Diess urged German workers to prepare for a deeper overhaul to remain competitive when Tesla Inc. ramps up vehicle production at its first European factory outside Berlin next year. Tesla is swiftly improving quality and looks set to achieve a production time of just 10 hours per car at… Continue reading Tesla plant could threaten your future, VW CEO tells German workers

Germany Sets New Electric Vehicles Record

BERLIN, Nov. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — While sales of conventional vehicles have suffered under supply shortages and long delivery times, EVs are rolling out of dealerships in Germany. The German Association of the Automotive Industry (VDA) says that in the month of October, for the first time, electric vehicles accounted for 30.4 percent of new vehicle… Continue reading Germany Sets New Electric Vehicles Record

Hertz in talks with Tesla for EV delivery timeline – WSJ

The logo of car rental company Hertz is seen at a branch office in Zurich, Switzerland November 17, 2020. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann/File Photo Nov 4 (Reuters) – Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) and Hertz Global Holdings Inc (HTZZ.PK) are working out how quickly the rental car company can receive deliveries from its large order of Tesla’s electric cars,… Continue reading Hertz in talks with Tesla for EV delivery timeline – WSJ

Autos & Transportation · 1:30 PM UTCHertz in talks with Tesla for EV delivery timeline – WSJTesla Inc and Hertz Global Holdings Inc are working out ho…

The logo of car rental company Hertz is seen at a branch office in Zurich, Switzerland November 17, 2020. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann/File Photo Nov 4 (Reuters) – Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) and Hertz Global Holdings Inc (HTZZ.PK) are working out how quickly the rental car company can receive deliveries from its large order of Tesla’s electric cars,… Continue reading Autos & Transportation · 1:30 PM UTCHertz in talks with Tesla for EV delivery timeline – WSJTesla Inc and Hertz Global Holdings Inc are working out ho…

Volkswagen CEO faces German workers as Tesla tensions flare again

By Christoph Steitz, Jan Schwartz 2 Min Read FILE PHOTO: Volkswagen Group Chief Executive Officer Herbert Diess gestures as he speaks during a news conference to announce the appointment of Wayne Griffiths as the new president of Volkswagen’s Spanish brand SEAT, in Barcelona, Spain September 23, 2020. REUTERS/Albert Gea FRANKFURT/HAMBURG (Reuters) – Volkswagen CEO Herbert… Continue reading Volkswagen CEO faces German workers as Tesla tensions flare again

Volkswagen CEO speaks to workers to try to ease conflict

By Reuters Staff 2 Min Read FILE PHOTO: Volkswagen Group Chief Executive Officer Herbert Diess gestures as he speaks during a news conference to announce the appointment of Wayne Griffiths as the new president of Volkswagen’s Spanish brand SEAT, in Barcelona, Spain September 23, 2020. REUTERS/Albert Gea FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Volkswagen CEO Herbert Diess sought to… Continue reading Volkswagen CEO speaks to workers to try to ease conflict