Tag: Volkswagen
Volkswagen in the clutches of justice
Dusseldorf They were half judgments, half homilies. When the lawyers at Volkswagen AG opened their mail in year three of the diesel affair, they had to take a deep breath.…
Volkswagen Introduces Its First Flying Taxi, V.MO
Automobile giant Volkswagen introduced the prototype of its first electric aircraft, V.MO. It was reported that the vehicle, nicknamed the Flying Tiger, can carry four passengers with luggage and will…
VW subsidiary reports record profit – but sells fewer cars
Audi factory in Ingolstadt At Audi, slightly fewer vehicles roll off the assembly line – but the prices per unit are significantly higher. (Photo: Audi) Dusseldorf Germany’s premium manufacturers are…
VW expects significantly stronger sales in the second half of the year
Production of the ID.4 at VW in Zwickau The mass brands Volkswagen passenger cars, Skoda and Seat have recently been exposed to more severe production restrictions due to the chip…
Is Oliver Blume the right person for the VW top?
“Overdue” and “too late, but with great force”: This is how two Handelsblatt readers describe the departure of VW boss Herbert Diess at the end of August. His successor will…
VW expects significantly stronger sales in the second half of the year
Production of the ID.4 at VW in Zwickau The mass brands Volkswagen passenger cars, Skoda and Seat have recently been exposed to more severe production restrictions due to the chip…
The second half should be better
Production of the ID.4 at VW in Zwickau The mass brands Volkswagen passenger cars, Skoda and Seat have recently been exposed to more severe production restrictions due to the chip…
The second half should be better
Production of the ID.4 at VW in Zwickau The mass brands Volkswagen passenger cars, Skoda and Seat have recently been exposed to more severe production restrictions due to the chip…
Why Toyota is getting through the chip and Covid crisis better
Tokyo Looking at the world rankings of car manufacturers must hurt Volkswagen. By 2020, the Wolfsburg-based company was able to hold the prestigious title of the largest volume manufacturer for…
Can VW win the e-car duel against Tesla with a new boss?
Dusseldorf Herbert Diess has often caused controversy at Volkswagen in the past. Last Friday there was a final break with the supervisory board: the VW boss had to vacate his…
More automation, fewer variants – Audi wants to halve factory costs
Audi production The Volkswagen subsidiary wants to convert its plants in Neckarsulm and Ingolstadt completely to electromobility in the coming years. (Photo: imago images/Belga) Ingolstadt, Dusseldorf The Volkswagen subsidiary Audi…
More automation, fewer variants – Audi wants to halve factory costs
Audi production The Volkswagen subsidiary wants to convert its plants in Neckarsulm and Ingolstadt completely to electromobility in the coming years. (Photo: imago images/Belga) Ingolstadt, Dusseldorf The Volkswagen subsidiary Audi…
How the VW boss was kicked out
Herbert Diess The replacement of Herbert Diess as VW boss was announced on Friday. Years of power struggles followed. (Photo: Reuters) Dusseldorf The news last Thursday came as a complete…
Why Volkswagen has a new boss
The sporty manager should shoulder the job in addition to his duties as head of Porsche like Atlas once did the globe – after all, the manufacturer of elegant sports…
Herbert Diess – chronology of an expulsion
Herbert Diess The replacement of Herbert Diess as VW boss was announced on Friday. Years of power struggles followed. (Photo: Reuters) Dusseldorf The news last Wednesday came as a complete…
In the case of Herbert Diess, the supervisory board also failed
VW boss Herbert Diess The replacement of Herbert Diess as VW boss was delayed for a long time by the supervisory board. (Photo: Reuters) Despite the abrupt expulsion: Herbert Diess…
Software, China competition and poor governance – the biggest construction sites at Volkswagen
Cariad Volkswagen’s software unit was overwhelmed with too many tasks. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf When Herbert Diess officially hands over the top post at Volkswagen to Oliver Blume at the end…
What is that? Do e-fuels protect the climate?
Berlin In hot July 2022, e-fuels even made it into the political cabaret. The ZDF program “Die Anstalt” reported on Porsche boss Oliver Blume. At the most recent works meeting,…
Summary of VW boss Diess – what has he achieved and what not?
Herbert Diess The outgoing VW boss had many good ideas, but rarely implemented them as a team. (Photo: Reuters) Dusseldorf It actually looked like Herbert Diess would fulfill his three-year…
The secret playmaker in the group
Oliver Blume is a passionate soccer player. In the club he played in the libero position. Translated, this is the “free man” in defense who has no direct opponent on…