Tag: Automotive parts
Unions want to protest nationwide on Friday
Berlin ZF Friedrichshafen looks back on more than a hundred years of history and has reinvented itself over and over again. Initially a manufacturer of gears, the Swabian company developed…
Bosch is investing 400 million euros more in chip production
Bosch With a large part of the sum, the 300-millimeter factory in Dresden is to be expanded more quickly. (Photo: Reuters) Stuttgart, Düsseldorf Bosch boss Volkmar Denner was never prone…
Ford net profit collapses by a quarter – better than expected
ford The car maker was hit hard by the lack of chips. (Photo: dpa) Detroit Ford suffered a slump in profits in the third quarter, but did better than experts…
Hackers paralyze the automotive supplier’s IT systems
Eberspächer in Esslingen The exhaust manufacturer fell victim to a cyber attack. The IT systems and telephone connections are impaired. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf The Baden-Württemberg auto supplier Eberspächer fell victim…
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…
Auto industry is running out of aluminum and magnesium
Furnace for aluminum production The material bottleneck paralyzes production. (Photo: Thomas Ernsting / laif) Stuttgart, Düsseldorf These are troubled times for supply chain managers in the auto industry: they are…
Auto industry is running out of aluminum and magnesium
Furnace for aluminum production The material bottleneck paralyzes production. (Photo: Thomas Ernsting / laif) Stuttgart, Düsseldorf These are troubled times for supply chain managers in the auto industry: they are…
Auto industry is running out of aluminum and magnesium
Furnace for aluminum production The material bottleneck paralyzes production. (Photo: Thomas Ernsting / laif) Stuttgart, Düsseldorf These are troubled times for supply chain managers in the auto industry: they are…
Auto industry is running out of aluminum and magnesium
Furnace for aluminum production The material bottleneck paralyzes production. (Photo: Thomas Ernsting / laif) Stuttgart, Düsseldorf These are troubled times for supply chain managers in the auto industry: they are…
Auto industry is running out of aluminum and magnesium
Furnace for aluminum production The material bottleneck paralyzes production. (Photo: Thomas Ernsting / laif) Stuttgart, Düsseldorf These are troubled times for supply chain managers in the auto industry: they are…
The chip crisis has a greater impact on car suppliers than car manufacturers
Suppliers in crisis The mixture of transformation, missing chips and rising raw material prices is particularly affecting automotive suppliers. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf For many automotive suppliers in Germany, it is…
“In Brandenburg the auto industry is being reinvented”
Tesla Gigafactory in Grünheide The first vehicles should roll off the assembly line here from the end of 2021. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Brandenburg is becoming the new location for popular…
So much German technology is in Tesla
Tesla Model 3 Around a third of the around 3,000 parts and components come from German companies. (Photo: AP) Dusseldorf Last year, Dirk Howe received an inquiry that surprised him…
Dürr boss Ralf Dieter resigns and becomes an investor
Stuttgart There is a change at the top at the mechanical engineering company Dürr: The long-time boss Ralf Dieter, 60, is handing over his position to his deputy Jochen Weyrauch,…
The climate change in the auto industry is at the expense of the little ones
Production of a Mercedes EQC in Bremen The change from the combustion engine to the electric drive is a challenge for the suppliers. (Photo: dpa) Whoever appoints the new chancellor,…
German automaker affected by investigation
Accidents with airbags Because airbags repeatedly deployed incorrectly and injured drivers, Takata had to initiate the largest recall in the history of the automotive industry. (Photo: AP) New York, Munich,…
Chip shortage: The auto industry has gambled away trust
ID.3 production by Volkswagen Many production lines are currently standing still because the automotive industry lacks semiconductors. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf The automotive industry has vastly miscalculated. Actually, everything should be…
Chainsaw and garden tool manufacturer brings ex-Bosch manager as CEO
Michael Traub The new Stihl boss worked for Bosch in Germany, Asia, and South and North America for two decades. (Photo: Stihl) The saw and garden tool manufacturer Stihl has…
IPO: Vitesco goes public: Eleven facts about the spin-off from Continental
On Thursday, the auto supplier will bring its drive daughter onto the floor. That has consequences for investors – and the Dax. An overview of opportunities and risks. .