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...This was an increase from 931,700 in 2002, 6.8 per cent of the total, according to consultancy CRU Group....
...In 2002, US-based Mack Truck closed its operations in neighbouring Fairfield County, eliminating hundreds of high-paying jobs overnight....
...Another name that attracts international attention is EV maker Xpeng, which in July received a $700mn investment from Volkswagen....
...has in the Volkswagen group”, he says....
...As Stifel analyst Daniel Schwarz said, Volkswagen marque Porsche — which is due to be partially floated in one of Germany’s largest ever listings in coming weeks — did the opposite of the VDP in the 1990s...
...Bruce Flatt began to remake the conglomerate after becoming chief executive in 2002, emulating rivals such as Blackstone and KKR by moving Brookfield’s holdings into investment fund structures and opening...
...Inside Volkswagen’s sudden decision to oust chief executive Herbert Diess....
...Germans thought that learning about management came only through experience,” says Hiltrud Werner, a former board-level executive at Volkswagen who undertook executive education programmes at ESMT....
...Take parking illegally while hiding behind diplomatic immunity, as more than a few consulate staff did in New York City between 1997 and 2002....
...Succession’s Logan then suffers a stroke and almost dies without having chosen his heir — as was the case for the Indian magnates Anil and Mukesh Ambani after their father Dhirubhai actually died in 2002...
...Both of his parents were factory workers and he studied computer science at Zhejiang University before heading to the US in 2002, later turning up at Google China....
...It has grown to offer a suite of tools to survey customer and employee feedback, and its 12,000 customers include Microsoft, Volkswagen, Shell and the UK’s NHS....
...The German carmaker Volkswagen suspended — and later cancelled — a plan to build a new factory after an international outcry at a Turkish assault on Syrian Kurdish forces in 2019....
...The first, Friedrich Merz, left frontline politics after he was defeated by Ms Merkel in an internal power struggle in 2002....
...Ferdinand Piëch, the gifted but ruthless engineer who transformed Volkswagen into both the world’s largest carmaker by sales and a company beset by scandals, has died aged 82....
...Global growth will take a hit The impact is expected to be much greater than the outbreak of Sars, another coronavirus that originated in China in 2002....
...Volkswagen is opening factories at its FAW joint venture one-by-one this week and keeping most plants run with its other Chinese partner, SAIC, closed until next week....
...Such cases remain hard to bring and harder to win: criminal charges against former Volkswagen chief Martin Winterkorn over its 2014 emissions cheating scandal have yet to come to trial....
...Brent, the international benchmark, also lost 6 per cent to $23.03 a barrel, its lowest level since 2002. The renewed pressure on oil prices dented investor confidence in global equity markets....
...Workers at the Volkswagen plant wore yellow T-shirts emblazoned with the words “Thank you Beetle” — a national eulogy for a cheap and cheerful car that by some estimates once accounted for a third of all...
...Crewe was also the home of Rolls-Royce car production until 2002. The site is still occupied by Bentley, the upmarket brand once part of Rolls-Royce and now owned by Volkswagen....
...Rivals are also bulking up, with Fiat Chrysler and PSA merging and Volkswagen and Ford forming an alliance....
...2002 to February 2017; and Stefan Knirsch, who oversaw diesel engine development from May 2013 to May 2015....
...He took the position in the midst of troubling times — the company had just recorded a $1.1bn loss, its largest ever — but he turned the company around, before retiring to become chairman in 2002....
...Dweck has also heard of plans to encourage mindset change at American Express, Levi Strauss and Volkswagen....
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