Tag: Automotive industry
Xiaomi builds cell phones – and now cars – economy
The Chinese are showing what their US rival Apple failed: The electronics company Xiaomi, best known for its affordable cell phones, presented its first electric car on Thursday. The SU7…
Diesel scandal: Partial success for damages lawsuit against Mercedes before the Stuttgart Higher Regional Court – Economy
Consumer advocates who want to seek compensation for Mercedes customers in the wake of the diesel scandal have achieved partial success. A ruling by the Stuttgart Higher Regional Court (OLG)…
Fisker: The next big electric car bankruptcy is looming – economy
The US car manufacturer Fisker is in financial difficulties. Production in Austria is at a standstill and negotiations with a partner have failed. Now the stock exchange is suspending trading…
Conti cuts 1,200 jobs in Hesse – Economy
The automotive supplier Continental wants to merge its automotive locations in Hesse and cut a total of 1,200 jobs. The Schwalbach and Wetzlar locations would be closed by the end…
Fisker: The next big electric car bankruptcy is looming – economy
The US car manufacturer Fisker is in financial difficulties. Production in Austria is at a standstill and negotiations with a partner have failed. Now the stock exchange is suspending trading…
Northvolt in Heide: The Grand Prix of Dithmarschen – Economy
Shortly before 12 p.m., the Chancellor picks up the ball, kneels down, grins – and throws it. The sky over Lohe-Rickelshof on the North Sea coast is dramatic right now,…
Auto supplier ZF Friedrichshafen has to save money – unpleasant consequences for employees – economy
There are no more cookies on Lake Constance. The employees at ZF Friedrichshafen have to look at the money and ask themselves questions like: Do we have to serve guests…
This is how the German auto industry is doing – the economy
There were many reasons to be concerned about the German auto industry last year. At the auto show in Shanghai in April, German managers were amazed at what solid electric…
Automotive industry: Supplier ZF Friedrichshafen has to save – economy
The world’s third largest auto supplier is increasing its sales, but has high debts. Company boss Holger Klein now wants to save six billion euros – with unpleasant consequences for…
Bosch employees: “Stop this insane workforce reduction” – Economy
Across Germany, thousands of Bosch employees protested on Wednesday against planned job cuts at the world’s largest automotive supplier. According to the works council and the IG Metall union, more…