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Sports car chief could transfer to VW his ability to lift sales without compromising brand
Board expected to decide Winterkorn successor on Friday
VW chief says his departure paves way for a new start at Europe’s largest carmaker
CEO says carmaker needs a new start as he bows to pressure over emission test manipulation
France, Germany, Washington and individual US states line up to probe diesel emissions scandal
Martin Winterkorn signals he has no intention of resigning amid growing scandal
Family-owned group plans big listing to pay down debt from Conti takeover
Analysts say vehicle emissions probe could prompt management changes at carmaker
Bavarian city prepares for Oktoberfest as Germany struggles to cope
Bill McDermott’s accident raises questions about an executive’s right to privacy
Tensions rise between member states over treatment of refugees
Hundreds of migrants continue to pour off trains from Austria, seeking asylum despite German border controls
Concern that deep trade links with Beijing could affect recovery at home
Despite cheap credit and low interest rates, many companies say it is still too early to spend
CFO set for chairman’s role after resignation of patriarch Ferdinand Piëch
Plan to prolong chief executive’s contract should draw a line under power struggle at carmaker
Reinhard Ploss says chipmaker has developed a strong position in components for automated cars
Reduced demand for conventional power plants takes toll on Siemens, Alstom and Bilfinger
Car brand head to lift returns without alienating unions
Move follows probe into Europe’s carbon-emission certificate market
German group is ‘cautiously optimistic’ in spite of weak European steel prices
Germany’s second-richest woman passes 47% stake in carmaker to her children
Manufacturer’s finance chief highlights dollar strength as driving move towards US
Acquisition is attempt to head off growing competition from Silicon Valley
Philips, Osram and GE face decline of traditional light bulb units as new technology takes off
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