Tag: Auto summit
Digitization makes production more efficient
Dusseldorf The automotive industry wants to digitize its production processes more and thus become significantly more efficient. The increasing use of computer programs and industrial cloud systems should help to…
A lack of raw materials could slow down the German auto industry
Dusseldorf The balance of power is currently shifting at all levels in the automotive industry. With the replacement of the internal combustion engine by electric drives, supply chains that have…
Stellantis sees no alternative to electric cars
Dusseldorf The Opel parent company Stellantis sees no alternative to the battery-powered electric car. This applies in particular to Europe with its strict requirements for reducing CO2 emissions. “In the…
Daimler CEO Källenius, BMW CEO Zipse and VW CEO Diess on the transformation of the automotive industry
Dusseldorf At the Handelsblatt Auto Summit in 2021, Daimler boss Ola Källenius declared that he would be focusing on emission-free cars by 2035. In doing so, he agreed to the…
This is how the car companies want to become sustainable
Düsseldorf, Munich Even if there is a lack of chips in vehicle production everywhere, the triumph of electric cars seems unstoppable. In October, their share of new car registrations in…
VW boss Herbert Diess: Investment planning is in place
Dusseldorf Volkswagen boss Herbert Diess sees his personal position as secure despite the recent disputes with the works council about possible job cuts in Wolfsburg. “We have a very good…
BMW, VW & Daimler: Software issue divides car manufacturers
Munich, Düsseldorf Get in, log in to Android or iOS and drive off: This is the absolute horror of the German auto industry. Volkswagen, Daimler and BMW definitely do not…
VW boss Herbert Diess: Investment planning is in place
Dusseldorf Volkswagen boss Herbert Diess sees his personal position as secure despite the recent disputes with the works council about possible job cuts in Wolfsburg. “We have a very good…
VW boss Herbert Diess: Investment planning is in place
VW boss Herbert Diess “In Europe, of course, electric cars make sense, in France, Norway, Austria, Switzerland. With Poland I would create a question mark. “ (Photo: Handelsblatt, Ina Karabasz)…
“This is too short a thought”: BMW boss criticizes premature combustion bans
Oliver Zipse, CEO of BMW AG The CEO reacted to an initiative of the climate summit in Glasgow. (Photo: dpa) Munich The BMW Group rejects an early end to the…
Alternative fuels: EU Commissioner Vălean on e-fuels
Brussels From 2035, cars that produce CO2 when driving will no longer be allowed to be sold in the EU. At least that is what the EU Commission’s legislative proposal,…