Tag: General Motors
“Insufficient digital transformation in Europe”
Ford goes electric under Jim Farley Ford CEO Jim Farley with the electric pick-up F-150 Lightning: The vehicle is developing into a successful model in the USA and is sold…
“Insufficient digital transformation in Europe”
Ford goes electric under Jim Farley Ford CEO Jim Farley with the electric pick-up F-150 Lightning: The vehicle is developing into a successful model in the USA and is sold…
Despite the chip crisis, car manufacturers are making more profits
Stuttgart Despite the chip crisis, Mercedes-Benz, Toyota, Volkswagen and other international automakers earned significantly more in the past year. The operating profit of the world’s 16 largest car companies climbed…
Expensive nickel puts electrification at risk
Production of the VW ID.4 The raw materials for electric cars are becoming scarcer and more expensive. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf The rapidly rising raw material prices worry the car manufacturers.…
Expensive nickel puts electrification at risk
Production of the VW ID.4 The raw materials for electric cars are becoming scarcer and more expensive. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf The rapidly rising raw material prices worry the car manufacturers.…
Expensive nickel puts electrification at risk
Production of the VW ID.4 The raw materials for electric cars are becoming scarcer and more expensive. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf The rapidly rising raw material prices worry the car manufacturers.…
Ukraine war leads to next bottleneck
Infineon factory If there is still no supply of neon gas from Ukraine, this could soon affect production. (Photo: Bloomberg) Munich First the pandemic, then the storms, now the war…
Infineon boss warns of the next chip bottleneck
Munich First the pandemic, then the storms, now the war in Ukraine: One crisis after the other is showing the chip industry how vulnerable its global supply chains are. “In…
VW-Chef Herbert Diess will US-Geschäft stärken
VW-Chef Herbert Diess „Wir müssen mit Sicherheit für das Elektrowachstum in den USA weitere Batteriefabriken bauen.“ (Foto: Volkswagen AG) Austin Angesichts des Ukrainekriegs will Volkswagen andere Wachstumsmärkte außerhalb Europas stärken, vor…
VW boss Herbert Diess wants to strengthen US business
VW boss Herbert Diess “We definitely need to build more battery factories for electric growth in the US.” (Photo: Volkswagen AG) austin In view of the Ukraine war, Volkswagen wants…
VW boss Herbert Diess wants to strengthen US business
VW boss Herbert Diess “We definitely need to build more battery factories for electric growth in the US.” (Photo: Volkswagen AG) austin In view of the Ukraine war, Volkswagen wants…
The sanctions are hitting the country with full force
empty shelves A sign indicates the maximum purchase quantity. Since the weekend, many Western companies have even gone out of business completely. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Women’s Day on March 8…
These companies are shutting down their business with Russia
Dusseldorf The sanctions against Russia because of the Ukraine war have far-reaching economic consequences. Numerous companies have restricted their business in Russia, put it on hold or are withdrawing. This…
Stellantis share: Opel parent company brings in billions in profit
Paris, Munich It is a successful premiere for Stellantis: The new car giant, which emerged in January 2021 from the merger of Opel parent company Peugeot-Citroën (PSA) and Fiat Chrysler…
Car companies must share – Handelsblatt Morning Briefing
The business model of car companies has so far been complex, but simple: you invest a few decades in building a brand that customers can use to make their neighbors…
Protests in Canada affect economy and border traffic
Border crossing Canada and USA For several days, protests have been going on on the Ambassador Bridge between Detroit, Michigan, and Windsor. (Photo: AP) Ottawa The North American auto industry…
Joe Biden mentions Tesla for the first time
Joe Biden, Elon Musk Multi-billionaire Elon Musk was enraged that the US President seemed to ignore him. (Photo: AP, imago images/Xinhua) Dusseldorf At a briefing in the White House, US…
Ford, Chrysler, GM: US manufacturers show new giant SUVs
Los Angeles A Tesla on every other block in Beverly Hills or Malibu and so many autonomous cars on the streets between San Francisco and Mountain View that hardly anyone…
Alexander Sixt über E-Mobilität & Herausforderungen für Autovermieter
München Es sind wilde Zeiten für den Mobilitätskonzern Sixt: Mit Beginn der Pandemie brach das Geschäft fast vollständig zusammen. Die Beschäftigten mussten in Kurzarbeit, die Autos zurück zu den Herstellern.…
The metaverse of automated driving
Dusseldorf The automobile manufacturer Tesla is not only one of the pioneers of electromobility. The Elon Musks group is also one of the innovation leaders in autonomous driving. Tesla is…