Recession risk douses once-hot IPO market

Just $198 billion worth of initial public offerings (IPOs) and follow-on sales have been priced so far this year, a 70% drop from a year ago. The market for share sales hasn’t been this bad in nearly two decades, with few willing to take a chance in a grim investment climate. Just $198 billion worth… Continue reading Recession risk douses once-hot IPO market

@VW Group: Lamborghini: supply chain challenges, future prospects and the exemplary case of the Ukrainian supplier Leoni005248

An interview with Silvano Michieli, Chief Procurement Officer at Lamborghini Sant’Agata Bolognese, 20 June 2022 – Since 2020, global supply chains have been faced with exceptional political, social and economic circumstances due to the pandemic, the semiconductor shortage and the Russia-Ukraine war. Lamborghini’s resilience ensured that the company remained extremely solid as it not only… Continue reading @VW Group: Lamborghini: supply chain challenges, future prospects and the exemplary case of the Ukrainian supplier Leoni005248

German Handelsblatt: Auto supplier: Continental supervisory board chairman: Diesel scandal reaches Wolfgang Reitzle004512

Wolfgang Reitzel The Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Continental is always well informed about what is happening at the supplier. In the diesel affair, he has inexplicable memory gaps. (Photo: Linde AG) Wolfgang Reitzle couldn’t believe the number at first. During his testimony at the Hanover public prosecutor’s office on June 1, 2021, senior… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Auto supplier: Continental supervisory board chairman: Diesel scandal reaches Wolfgang Reitzle004512

CharIN officially launches Megawatt Charging System for commercial EVs

Four years ago, the Charging Interface Initiative (CharIN), a global consortium with 280 members, including vehicle OEMs and EVSE manufacturers, established the Task Force for Heavy Duty Charging for Commercial Vehicles to develop a new standard for charging commercial EVs. Now CharIN has officially introduced the Megawatt Charging System (MCS), and demonstrated it using an… Continue reading CharIN officially launches Megawatt Charging System for commercial EVs

German Handelsblatt: Auto suppliers: Continental diesel affair: The two faces of Wolfgang Reitzle004510

Wolfgang Reitzel The Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Continental is always well informed about what is happening at the supplier. In the diesel affair, he has inexplicable memory gaps. (Photo: Linde AG) Wolfgang Reitzle couldn’t believe the number at first. During his testimony at the Hanover public prosecutor’s office on June 1, 2021, senior… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Auto suppliers: Continental diesel affair: The two faces of Wolfgang Reitzle004510

German Handelsblatt: Auto suppliers: Continental diesel affair: The two faces of Wolfgang Reitzle004508

Wolfgang Reitzel The Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Continental is always well informed about what is happening at the supplier. In the diesel affair, he has inexplicable memory gaps. (Photo: Linde AG) Wolfgang Reitzle couldn’t believe the number at first. During his testimony at the Hanover public prosecutor’s office on June 1, 2021, senior… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Auto suppliers: Continental diesel affair: The two faces of Wolfgang Reitzle004508

Wiesmann Project Thunderball Review (2022) – Autocar

Steering, brakes and suspension are in even earlier stages of development than the powertrain and a long way from the delightful cohesiveness of the firm’s E90 BMW M3-engined MF4. But the prototype’s steering really impresses, boasting lots of natural weight and bubbling with communication about what the front wheels are up to, which gives me… Continue reading Wiesmann Project Thunderball Review (2022) – Autocar

9 Things We Just Found Out About The Mazzanti Evantra – HotCars

No other nation on the planet does supercars quite like the Italians, home to legends such as Ferrari, Lamborghini, Maserati, and Pagani. However, the pool of exotica has another member that flies by the name of Mazzanti Automobili, a little known Tuscany-based carmaker that is already challenging the greatest names with their Evantra range. Smaller… Continue reading 9 Things We Just Found Out About The Mazzanti Evantra – HotCars

80 percent Urus buyers are first-time Lamborghini owners

“The Lamborghini Urus is a real gamechanger for us,” says Sharad Agarwal, head, Lamborghini India, after introducing the Italian marque’s  conventionally-powered, V12 roadster, the Aventador Ultimae, in New Delhi on June 15. The Urus,  a departure from typical low-slung sports cars of the likes of the Aventador and Huracan, was introduced in July 2018, and… Continue reading 80 percent Urus buyers are first-time Lamborghini owners

@VW Group: BUGATTI CHIRON PUR SPORT ‘GRAND PRIX’ MAKES PUBLIC DEBUT AT TOP MARQUES MONACO005240

The French Riviera, 1931. 11th on the starting grid sits Monegasque Louis Chiron behind the pulsating wheel of his Bugatti Type 51. The flag is about to drop before Bugatti’s legendary driver secures an iconic victory at his home race: the Monaco Grand Prix. He became the first and is still currently the only Monégasque… Continue reading @VW Group: BUGATTI CHIRON PUR SPORT ‘GRAND PRIX’ MAKES PUBLIC DEBUT AT TOP MARQUES MONACO005240