schizoidman@lemmy.zip to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 2 months agoMercedes chairman calls for return to 40-hour working week in Germanydpa-international.comexternal-linkmessage-square27linkfedilinkarrow-up154
arrow-up154external-linkMercedes chairman calls for return to 40-hour working week in Germanydpa-international.comschizoidman@lemmy.zip to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square27linkfedilink
minus-squarehuppakee@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 months agoTo be fair, it is easier to sell a shitty car if it isn’t expensive
minus-squareB0rax@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 months agoSure, but let’s not kid ourselves, Mercedes will not make the cars cheaper. The reason for his argument is likely the dramatic reduction of Return on Sales (basically the profit margin) from 8% in 2024 to just ~4% in 2025.
To be fair, it is easier to sell a shitty car if it isn’t expensive
Sure, but let’s not kid ourselves, Mercedes will not make the cars cheaper.
The reason for his argument is likely the dramatic reduction of Return on Sales (basically the profit margin) from 8% in 2024 to just ~4% in 2025.