Tag: VW
Fear of right-wing ghosts in France
the open election aid from Europe for French President Emmanuel Macron is as understandable as it is dangerous. First, a few days before the election on Sunday, random allegations by…
Ex-Volkswagen boss Winterkorn may have to go to court after all
Former Volkswagen CEO Winterkorn In January 2021, the Braunschweig Regional Court ruled that the proceedings against Winterkorn should be discontinued because of the threat of a significantly higher sentence in…
Herbert Diess’ fate depends on the Cariad software unit
Herbert Diess The VW boss has been responsible for the Cariad software unit himself since the beginning of the year. (Photo: Volkswagen AG) Dusseldorf At the beginning of the year,…
German car companies have to react harder to Tesla – or will be left behind for good
Tesla factory in Grünheide Despite high investments and high burdens, the group is making high profits – an alarm signal for German car companies. (Photo: via REUTERS) Dusseldorf Yes, we’ve…
EU car market collapses by a fifth in March
New BMW cars in Cuxhaven The Russian invasion of Ukraine had already exacerbated the industry’s problems in February and caused new registrations in the EU to fall to their lowest…
Dax is turning positive – there is much to be said for a renewed attempt towards 15,000 points
Dusseldorf A late comeback brings trading on the German stock market to a conciliatory end the day after the long Easter break. The Dax finally closed on Tuesday with little…
Dax is turning positive – there is much to be said for a renewed attempt towards 15,000 points
Dusseldorf After a long Easter break, the German stock market can pick up again. The focus is again on the psychologically important mark of 14,000 points, which was briefly undercut…
Concerns about interest rates are weighing on the Dax – but there is much to be said for a renewed attempt towards 15,000 points
Dax curve The leading German index is in a downward trend this year. (Photo: Bloomberg Creative/Getty Images [M]) Dusseldorf The German stock market gives way after a longer Easter break.…
New reporting season could support the stock market – risks remain
Stock exchange in Frankfurt Main Volatile share prices, higher nominal yields in the bond market. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt The effects of the attack on Ukraine, which has been criticized as…
So wollen Forscher das Stau-Problem lösen
Düsseldorf Die seltsamen Bremsmanöver sorgten immer wieder für erzürnte Kunden: Scheinbar ohne Grund stoppten die Fahrzeuge der Google-Schwesterfirma Waymo in Phoenix. Hunderte Minivans sind mittlerweile auf den Straßen der US-Großstadt…
The end of normality as we knew it – the digital boss’s weekly review – Morning Briefing Plus
Dusseldorf Hello dear readers, The upcoming Easter festival is the third in a row in which nothing is as it once was. While Corona and various contact restrictions plagued us…
Low willingness to take risks limits the Dax
Dusseldorf The German stock market closed the last trading day of the shortened Easter week with a slight profit. The leading index Dax closed on Thursday 0.6 percent up at…
Low willingness to take risks limits the Dax
Dusseldorf The German stock market closed the last trading day of the shortened Easter week with a slight profit. The leading index Dax closed on Thursday 0.6 percent up at…
Low willingness to take risks limits the Dax
Dusseldorf The German stock market reacted with slight gains to the announcement by the European Central Bank (ECB) that it would end its net purchases of bonds from the summer.…
VW brings in billions in profit and warns of the consequences of the Ukraine war
Volkswagen production in Zwickau The carmaker warns of the consequences of the Ukraine war on business. (Photo: Reuters) Dusseldorf Despite the war in Ukraine and faltering production due to the…
The leadership question – Handelsblatt Morning Briefing
“Anyone who knows Easter cannot despair,” teaches Dietrich Bonhoeffer, the theologian who was murdered in 1945 shortly before the end of the war. There are many reasons to despair this…
446 billion dollars against the chip shortage
Munich, Dusseldorf The smallest electronic parts still cause the biggest problems in the global economy. The shortage of computer chips will continue in 2022. On average, customers had to wait…
Hans Michel Piëch & Wolfgang Porsche want to be on the Porsche Supervisory Board again
Dusseldorf At the age of 80, most people are actually thinking about retirement. But not Hans Michel Piëch and Wolfgang Porsche. In mid-May, the annual general meeting of the family…
The Spanish brand Seat is threatened with extinction
The future of Seat is called Cupra Cupra production at the Seat main plant in Martorell near Barcelona: At the end of the decade, the production of Seat models should…
More and more car manufacturers are stocking up on battery metals
Battery cell production at VW in Salzgitter With the turn to electric cars, the capacities for cell production and with them the demand for raw materials for them are growing…