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The subtle art of cleaning your car – in Germany

Uma Muthuraaman was born and raised in Chennai, but currently lives with her family in Cologne, Germany, where she works as a freelance writer, blogger and consultant. Describing herself she says: “My early years in India and later Singapore give me strong Asian roots while my exposure to European culture, people and cities give me a unique way of seeing and interpreting the world.” It is precisely this blend … Continue reading The subtle art of cleaning your car – in Germany

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Massiver Stellenabbau in Indiens Autoindustrie

Eine Krise der indischen Autobranche führt derzeit zu einem massiven Stellenabbau. Ersten Schätzungen zufolge wurden bei Herstellern, Zulieferern und Händlern seit April etwa 350.000 Jobs gestrichen.Der Generaldirektor des indischen Branchenverbandes ACMA (The Automotive Component Manufacturers Association of India), Vinnie Mehta, sprach von einer “Phase der Rezession” im Autosektor und sagte weitere Entlassungen voraus. Schlimmste Krise der Branche in der Geschichte Indiens Die indische Autobranche beschäftigt … Continue reading Massiver Stellenabbau in Indiens Autoindustrie

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Who is Martin Schwenk?

Martin Schwenk is a true-blue expat, with his job taking him to Germany, the US, Austria and South Africa. Currently he calls India his home, as he has been India-head of German luxury carmaker Mercedes-Benz since November 1st, 2018. Asked about working in and adjusting to different places, Schwenk told livemint: “Before you move, your perception is made by the press, photos, people around you. … Continue reading Who is Martin Schwenk?

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Indien plant den Bau von vier Batteriezellfabriken bis 2030

Indiens Regierung plant derzeit mit einem Gesamtinvestment in Höhe von rund vier Milliarden Dollar den Aufbau von mindestens vier Batteriezellfabriken mit einer Kapazität von jeweils 10 GWh. Die Zellen sollen für E-Autos als auch für stationäre Energiespeicher für die Stromnetze und für die Unterhaltungselektronik-Industrie genutzt werden. Laut Berechnungen des Think Tanks NITI Aayog – National Institution for Transforming India – wird das Land bis zum … Continue reading Indien plant den Bau von vier Batteriezellfabriken bis 2030

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New India head for German luxury carmaker Audi

The Indian subsidiary of Audi announced that India-born Balbir Singh Dhillon, its head of dealer development, will replace Rahil Ansari as the head of Audi India from September 2019. Ansari will move to Audi’s headquarters in Germany, and assume the role of Senior Director, Central Sales Controlling (Global). [Autocar] An experienced automotive professional, Dhillon joined Audi India for his second stint in July 2018 and … Continue reading New India head for German luxury carmaker Audi

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