Tag: Richard Lutz
DB boss Richard Lutz expects higher profits and more unpunctuality
Richard Lutz The head of Deutsche Bahn is preparing passengers and corporate customers for additional delays because major construction sites will hinder operations. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf Bahn boss Richard Lutz…
Industry expects damage in the billions
Dusseldorf A train passenger usually needs less than five hours from the Dutch border in Venlo to Kehl am Rhein, despite having to change trains three times. Rail transport companies…
The small embargo for the big war
in the Ukraine a people is fighting for their country and their freedom – and in Brussels Hungary is fighting for EU financial commitments of 550 million euros. At the…
Boss Lutz prepares for hard times
The boss of the highly subsidized state-owned company spoke of “growing pains”. The demand is growing, at the same time the network has to be renewed and expanded. His solution…
Deutsche Bahn: Network expansion in the Chemical Triangle is halting
Berlin The cancellation unexpectedly hit BASF, OMV, Wacker Chemie and other industrial companies in south-eastern Bavaria. And the justification caused confusion: The rail line from Munich via Mühldorf to Burghausen…
Loss, permanent construction site, network problems – this is how the state-owned company is going into the future
Frankfurt, Berlin Richard Lutz’s dismay at the events in the Ukraine is evident. “The railways stand for a peaceful, free and democratic Europe,” said the head of Deutsche Bahn on…
Successor to Ronald Pofalla is dragging on
Deutsche Bahn Ronald Pofalla Pofalla is leaving at the end of April. (Photo: imago images/Klaus W. Schmidt) Frankfurt When the control committee of Deutsche Bahn meets on Wednesday to adopt…
DB orders more ICE 3 neo from Siemens
“I am particularly pleased that Deutsche Bahn has given us a follow-up order,” said Roland Busch, CEO of Siemens AG. The train was developed in record time. “By the end…
More diversity with the “Beyond Gender Agenda” initiative
Werner Baumann The Bayer boss has promoted the systematic promotion of diversity on a sustainable basis. (Photo: obs) Dusseldorf The louder and louder, the better. The “Beyond Gender Agenda” initiative,…