Tag: Auto industry
Supply chain problems after floods in Slovenia
Production at VW The company has sent around 100 employees to Slovenia to help the supplier. (Photo: Oliver Killig) Düsseldorf, Stuttgart, Vienna Due to the shortage of parts following the…
Tesla flies out of S&P sustainability index – Musk outraged
Elon Musk The Tesla boss accuses the index provider of having lost its integrity. (Photo: IMAGO/UPI Photo) new York Electric car maker Tesla has been removed from the S&P 500…
VW is falling back to 2011 levels in terms of sales
Volkswagen logo The front of the ID.6 electric SUV. The Group’s e-car sales almost doubled compared to the previous year. (Photo: Reuters) Dusseldorf The global shortage of chips is leaving…
Car manufacturers’ situation worsens for the fifth month in a row
Production of an electric SUV A Volkswagen employee assembles the side door of a VW ID.4. (Photo: dpa) Munich According to the Ifo Institute, the situation in the German auto…
Car manufacturers’ situation worsens for the fifth month in a row
Production of an electric SUV A Volkswagen employee assembles the side door of a VW ID.4. (Photo: dpa) Munich According to the Ifo Institute, the situation in the German auto…
Skoda boss Schäfer has a lightning career
Thomas Schäfer The Skoda manager at a presentation in Prague: The 51-year-old is about to take a big career step and is moving to Wolfsburg in the summer. (Photo: obs)…
Tesla & Rivian fight each other in court
Elon Musk The electric car maker takes its rival Rivian to court. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf The auto industry has been taking Rivian seriously around the world, at least since its…
Tesla & Rivian fight each other in court
Elon Musk The electric car maker takes its rival Rivian to court. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf The auto industry has been taking Rivian seriously around the world, at least since its…
Continental lowers sales and margin outlook due to lack of chips
Continental in Hanover A lack of chips and problems in the supply chain put the Dax group under pressure. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf The automotive supplier Continental has to lower its…
Elon Musk’s risky chip strategy has paid off
Elon Musk The Tesla boss understood earlier than others that semiconductor supplies are strategically important for car manufacturers. (Photo: dpa) It has been reading for years: Cars are becoming computers…
Elon Musk’s risky chip strategy has paid off
Elon Musk The Tesla boss understood earlier than others that semiconductor supplies are strategically important for car manufacturers. (Photo: dpa) It has been reading for years: Cars are becoming computers…
Did ex-works council boss Osterloh get too much money?
Braunschweig Bernd Osterloh actually works in Munich now. Since May he has been Chief Human Resources Officer at Traton, the truck subsidiary of the Volkswagen Group. But on Monday, Osterloh…