Pischetsrieder resigns as Volkswagen CEO
GERMANY: Major shareholders critical of change of management at Volkswagen
One of Volkswagen’s largest investors, US fund manager Tweedy Browne, has sharply criticised the change of leadership at Volkswagen and…
GERMANY: Pischetsrieder seen reducing Porsche VW influence
There is plenty of speculation in the German press about what actually went on behind closed doors earlier this week…
GERMANY: VW CEO Bernd Pischetsrieder resigns
In a shock announcement, the Volkswagen group has said that its Volkswagen brand CEO Bernd Pischetsrieder has resigned. He leaves the…
GERMANY: VW plans workforce reductions elsewhere
Volkswagen is planning to reduce its workforce in other west European countries, besides Germany. VW board member responsibile for human…
GERMANY: New working hours now in force at Volkswagen
The new collective bargaining agreement with longer working hours valid for Volkswagen six traditional plants came into force yesterday (Wednesday).…
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GERMANY: VW talks finally end with agreement
After two and a half long days of talks, Volkswagen and its IG Metall workers’ union have finally reached agreement.…
GOLDING’S TAKE: VW retains Pischetsrieder but not its dignity
Earlier this week, the supervisory board of VW reappointed Bernd Pischetsrieder as chief executive for another five years. His supervisory…
GERMANY: VW board split over renewing CEO’s contract
Volkswagen chief executive Bernd Pischetsrieder's future was in doubt on Wednesday after the automaker’s chairman told a newspaper the supervisory…