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☆ Volkswagen focuses on regions to reduce supply chain vulnerability
  + stars: | 2022-04-19 | by ( ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +2 min
REUTERS/Aly Song/File PhotoBERLIN, April 19 (Reuters) - Volkswagen (VOWG_p.DE) said on Tuesday that a new growth plan would aim to reduce its vulnerability to the effects of global conflicts, such as supply chain disruption and rising prices, by divesting more power to its regions and brands. "The latest geopolitical changes and increased block-building have been exposing our global vulnerability, particularly with regards to the U.S.," Volkswagen Chief Executive Herbert Diess said in a LinkedIn post. read moreVolkswagen warned last week that it was feeling the impact of rising prices and supply chain bottlenecks, with deliveries in March down 37.3% from last year. read moreMercedes-Benz (MBGn.DE) Chief Technology Officer Markus Schaefer said last week that the German carmaker was also tightening its supply chains in light of global bottlenecks. Diess first announced a reshuffling of responsibilities at Volkswagen last December, after weeks of clashes between the CEO and labour unions over his leadership.
☆ How Sony plans to revolutionize its e-cars with built-in Playstation games and autonomous driving
  + stars: | 2022-03-01 | by ( Elias Holdenried | Nathan Rennolds | Business Insider Deutschland | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +5 min
Sony unveiled future electric models at CES 2020 and 2022. At 192.7 inches, the Vision S-01 electric sedan is around 7.9 inches longer than a comparable Tesla Model 3. At CES 2022, Sony made it clear that the group is serious about its car plans. Sony relies mainly on European know-howOn the technical side, however, Sony has brought even more partner companies on board for its project. Bosch, as well as French supplier Valeo SE, and Hungarian startup Almotive, which specializes in autonomous driving, were also involved in the development of the electric vehicles.
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