As an expert in leadership, economics professor Wolfgang Jenewein (53) always has a special perspective on the realignment of the VW Group. He supported the management level in the transformation process as an external consultant. During this time he gained special insights into the group – the change at the top of the car manufacturer… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Volkswagen: Leadership expert Wolfgang Jenewein on the change from Herbert Diess to Oliver Blume001944
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German Manager Magazin: New Volkswagen boss Oliver Blume: His biggest construction sites001943
The obligatory summer break at Volkswagen is canceled for Oliver Blume (54) this year. It has been known since Friday evening, 6 p.m., that the previous Porsche boss will replace Herbert Diess (63) at the head of the Volkswagen Group in September. Diess has achieved a lot in his almost four and a half years… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: New Volkswagen boss Oliver Blume: His biggest construction sites001943
German Handelsblatt: Car manufacturer: A visionary who failed in the implementation – the balance sheet of VW boss Diess004841
Herbert Diess presented the VW ID.3 in 2019 Diess recognized the future of electrified drives early on. (Photo: AP) It actually looked like Herbert Diess would fulfill his three-year contract as VW boss. He was the favorite of the financial markets. In investor circles, he was considered the one who initiated the transformation with electromobility… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Car manufacturer: A visionary who failed in the implementation – the balance sheet of VW boss Diess004841
German Handelsblatt: Volkswagen: Doubts about Oliver Blume’s new dual role – Volkswagen shares fall by up to 4.6 percent004840
Oliver Blume Volkswagen and Porsche say that the double solution is not only temporary until the IPO, but permanently. (Photo: imago images / Patrick Scheiber) The announced change in the management of the Volkswagen Group is viewed with skepticism among investors and in financial circles. The Wolfsburg-based car manufacturer is parting ways with CEO Herbert… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Volkswagen: Doubts about Oliver Blume’s new dual role – Volkswagen shares fall by up to 4.6 percent004840
German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: software chaos, sales problems in China, distrust in the leadership: what the new VW boss has to tackle now004839
Cariad Volkswagen’s software unit was overwhelmed with too many tasks. (Photo: dpa) When Herbert Diess officially hands over the top post at Volkswagen to Oliver Blume at the end of August, he will be leaving his successor a company in the midst of upheaval. Although the 63-year-old initiated the transformation towards electromobility and the development… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: software chaos, sales problems in China, distrust in the leadership: what the new VW boss has to tackle now004839
Silk-FAW confirms plan to build electric sports cars in Italy
MILAN (Reuters) — Silk-FAW, a start-up of U.S. automotive engineering and design firm Silk EV and Chinese automaker, said on Monday it would press ahead with a plan, worth over one billion euros ($1.02 billion), to build electrified cars in Italy. Silk-FAW will finalize the purchase of the land in the city of Reggio Emilia where… Continue reading Silk-FAW confirms plan to build electric sports cars in Italy
German Handelsblatt: Volkswagen: Doubts about Oliver Blume’s new dual role – Volkswagen shares fall by up to 4.6 percent004838
Oliver Blume Volkswagen and Porsche say that the double solution is not only temporary until the IPO, but permanently. (Photo: imago images / Patrick Scheiber) The announced change in the management of the Volkswagen Group is viewed with skepticism among investors and in financial circles. The Wolfsburg-based car manufacturer is parting ways with CEO Herbert… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Volkswagen: Doubts about Oliver Blume’s new dual role – Volkswagen shares fall by up to 4.6 percent004838
German Handelsblatt: Volkswagen: Doubts about Oliver Blume’s new dual role – Volkswagen shares fall by up to 4.6 percent004835
Oliver Blume Volkswagen and Porsche say that the double solution is not only temporary until the IPO, but permanently. (Photo: imago images / Patrick Scheiber) The announced change in the management of the Volkswagen Group is viewed with skepticism among investors and in financial circles. The Wolfsburg-based car manufacturer is parting ways with CEO Herbert… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Volkswagen: Doubts about Oliver Blume’s new dual role – Volkswagen shares fall by up to 4.6 percent004835
German Handelsblatt: Automaker: A visionary who failed in the implementation – the balance sheet of VW boss Diess004835
Herbert Diess presented the VW ID.3 in 2019 Diess recognized the future of electrified drives early on. (Photo: AP) It actually looked like Herbert Diess would fulfill his three-year contract as VW boss. He was the favorite of the financial markets. In investor circles, he was considered the one who initiated the transformation with electromobility… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Automaker: A visionary who failed in the implementation – the balance sheet of VW boss Diess004835
The Station: Executive upheaval at VW Group and the tale of two Tesla earnings
The Station is a weekly newsletter dedicated to all things transportation. Sign up here — just click The Station — to receive it every weekend in your inbox. Welcome back to The Station, your central hub for all past, present and future means of moving people and packages from Point A to Point B. Last week… Continue reading The Station: Executive upheaval at VW Group and the tale of two Tesla earnings