Tag: Herbert Diess
“Uncle Herbert” causes trouble – Handelsblatt Morning Briefing
We have to imagine the factory hall in Wolfsburg at Volkswagen as a planche on which employees and employers are constantly wielding foil and swords. The announcement by CEO Herbert…
Volkswagen works council: “Unprecedented provocation from Diess”
Herbert Diess The head of the works council at VW criticized the head of the group clearly. (Photo: imago images / Lackovic) Dusseldorf New dispute between employee representatives and CEO…
Privacy Shield: Traffic light parties for new EU-USA data deal
In the summer, several Dax bosses, including the CEOs of Allianz and Volkswagen, Oliver Bäte and Herbert Diess, contacted Chancellor Angela Merkel (CDU) directly to point out the problem. The…
VW plant in Wolfsburg threatens weakest production for decades
VW production in Wolfsburg The weak utilization of the main plant has repeatedly caused disputes between the works council and management. (Photo: Reuters) Dusseldorf Volkswagen is coming under massive pressure…
Tesla boss Elon Musk suddenly speaks to VW executives
Elon Musk Herbert Diess has invited the Tesla boss to the VW management conference. (Photo: Reuters) Berlin, Düsseldorf The Volkswagen executives did not expect that at their conference in Alpbach,…
The deputy editor-in-chief’s weekly review
Good morning dear readers,A promise is a promise and has not been broken. Since Friday it has been on the table, the paper from the explorers of the SPD, Greens…
Greens and FDP are rethinking liberalism – Handelsblatt Morning Briefing
For many years the “political buttocks geography” of Germany was clear. Middle, left, right – you knew who was where and what to expect. Today, however, we have lost certainties…
Herbert Diess swears VW managers to compete with Tesla
Herbert Diess “We need a new way of thinking. It’s not just about the brand, but also about the group. It’s about Wolfsburg. “ (Photo: imago images / Jan Huebner)…
Refueling as expensive as in 2012 – Handelsblatt Morning Briefing
Many Germans currently experience driving up to the gas station like a round of ghost trains. Diesel with an average of 1.526 euros and Super E10 with 1.647 euros are…
Herbert Diess’ warning comes just in time
It’s no secret that Volkswagen has deficits in productivity. The fact that VW boss Herbert Diess confronted the supervisory board with it and showed what would be necessary to eliminate…
Mind games on job cuts divide Volkswagen
Herbert Diess The VW boss sees the largest car company in Europe wrongly positioned. (Photo: dpa) Düsseldorf, Berlin Some call it absurd, others logical. On the day when the Handelsblatt…
Auto industry: Scandal in the VW supervisory board: CEO Herbert Diess brings massive job cuts into play
The main plant must be converted to electric cars. CEO Diess suggests cutting up to 30,000 jobs. His supervisory board members, taken by surprise, protested vigorously. .source site
Scandal in the VW supervisory board – Handelsblatt Morning Briefing
In general terms, electromobility is the key to the future of automotive engineering. The apologists’ eyes always light up when it comes to the “clean” way of moving forward. But…
Herbert Diess causes a scandal – dispute over the Wolfsburg plant
Herbert Diess The CEO wants to realign the Mammut Group Volkswagen. (Photo: Reuters) Düsseldorf, Frankfurt It should be a normal session. The Volkswagen Supervisory Board did not have any critical…
Railways, car manufacturers and others want to exchange data
Data processing in traffic Intelligent data transfer should revolutionize traffic not only in the USA, but also in Germany. (Photo: obs) Berlin If the German economy still has a chance…
Daimler, VW and Skoda no longer see a future
Plug-in hybrid The double drive train is becoming increasingly unattractive for car manufacturers. (Photo: dpa) Düsseldorf, Stuttgart, Munich For the German auto industry, the plug-in hybrid has been the preferred…
Works council calls for new electric cars for Wolfsburg
Dusseldorf “Planning round” is a household word in Wolfsburg. Behind this is the annual ritual with which the Volkswagen Supervisory Board determines the investment planning for the next five years…
VW: “Expropriate Diess” – paint on the private house of Volkswagen boss in Munich
Unknown perpetrators smeared the front door of Herbert Diess’ private house in Munich with red paint. Volkswagen condemns the incident. .