New structure – 6 business units plus China, commercial vehicles ready for the stock market: VW makes Diess the CEO and bundles brands

All articles and backgrounds 04/12/2018 New structure – 6 business units plus China, commercial vehicles ready for the stock exchange VW makes Diess the CEO and bundles brands AP New VW boss: Herbert Diess Volkswagen initiates the biggest reorganization of its history. The Supervisory Board appointed VW brand leader Herbert Diess on Thursday at the… Continue reading New structure – 6 business units plus China, commercial vehicles ready for the stock market: VW makes Diess the CEO and bundles brands

VW appoints Herbert Diess as CEO, creates new divisions

BERLIN (Reuters) – Volkswagen (VOWG_p.DE) said Herbert Diess will take over from Matthias Mueller as chief executive, adding fresh impetus to its efforts to slim down and reorganize the way its 12 brands are managed. FILE PHOTO: Herbert Diess from the Volkswagen Group presents the new I.D. Vizzion car model during an event at the… Continue reading VW appoints Herbert Diess as CEO, creates new divisions

Decision of the Supervisory Board – Herbert Diess becomes new Volkswagen CEO

Wolfsburg. The former VW brand manager Herbert Diess is new Volkswagen CEO. He replaces his predecessor Matthias Müller, as the Volkswagen Supervisory Board decided in Wolfsburg on Thursday. Herbert Diess is the new CEO of the Volkswagen Group. On Thursday, the supervisory board appointed the 59-year-old VW brand leader to head the world’s largest carmaker… Continue reading Decision of the Supervisory Board – Herbert Diess becomes new Volkswagen CEO

12 percent salary increase at Skoda: Skills shortage forces VW and Co. to extreme wage increases in Eastern Europe

All articles and backgrounds 04/12/2018 12 percent salary increase in Skoda Skills shortage forces VW and Co. to extreme salary increases in Eastern Europe Skoda The rich salary increase in the Volkswagen Show stock market chartSubsidiary Skoda has decided: The wages of the approximately 25,000 tariff employees in the Czech Republic will increase retroactively to… Continue reading 12 percent salary increase at Skoda: Skills shortage forces VW and Co. to extreme wage increases in Eastern Europe

VW supervisory board chooses Diess as the new CEO

The former Volkswagen brand manager Herbert Diess will be the new CEO. He replaces predecessor Matthias Müller, as the VW Supervisory Board decided. Herbert Diess Thursday, 12.04.2018 19:53 clock Herbert Diess is the new CEO of Volkswagen-Konzerns. On Thursday, the supervisory board appointed the 59-year-old VW brand leader to head the world’s largest carmaker with… Continue reading VW supervisory board chooses Diess as the new CEO

Press Releases – Insufficient support for electric vehicle charging infrastructure hampers uptake, new report shows

Brussels, 12 April 2018 – A report published today by the European Environment Agency (EEA) shows that there is still serious underinvestment in electric vehicle recharging infrastructure across Europe, with only one in three EU member states providing incentives. According to the EEA report, specific incentives for electric vehicle charging points were found in only… Continue reading Press Releases – Insufficient support for electric vehicle charging infrastructure hampers uptake, new report shows

UPDATE 1-Audi CEO Stadler to keep post, brand may be excluded from VW overhaul -source

* VW to split management into subgroups – source * VW, Skoda, Seat to belong to volume brand group – source * Porsche, Bentley, Bugatti to form super premium group – source * Audi to remain an independent premium group – source * VW Trucks to form another group – source (Adds detail on new… Continue reading UPDATE 1-Audi CEO Stadler to keep post, brand may be excluded from VW overhaul -source

GM, EVgo to build Chevy Bolt EV fast-charging network, for Maven drivers only

Follow John 2017 Chevrolet Bolt EV electric car in Maven car-sharing fleet, Los Angeles [photo: Dan MacMedan fo Enlarge Photo General Motors has consistently declined to fund public charging stations that increase the utility and long-distance potential of the electric cars it sells. The company said firmly two years ago it had no intention of… Continue reading GM, EVgo to build Chevy Bolt EV fast-charging network, for Maven drivers only