Thuringian car dealership relay in bankruptcy: shock for the region!

Thuringian car dealership relay in bankruptcy: shock for the region!

shock for Thuringia! A popular car dealership, the Autohaus Staffel Group, has filed for bankruptcy and is exciting many. This institution in southern Thuringia, known for its striking yellow color accents, is an integral part of the cityscape in cities such as Hildburghausen, Schleusingen, Suhl and Sonneberg. The news about the financial imbalance came as a surprise for many, and the question remains: How is it going now?

But the employees of the relay season do not sit around! According to the "free word", orders continue to run, and the sellers are active in informing customers about the status of their orders. The bankruptcy proceedings are already underway and a renovation concept is being developed. Managing Director Manfred Staffel remains optimistic and believes in the future of his company, but the global challenges cannot be denied.

a vicious circle of the crisis

The situation is tense. Manfred Staffel explains that the problems in the industry swing up each other: "If regional companies get into trouble, for example, they cannot lose their fleet orders. We will then stay on it. A vicious circle. The companies are moving with each other." In the past, buyers had to wait for their new car for months, but now the delivery times have dropped drastically. That sounds positive, but it also carries risks for the companies.

Hope dies last! Manfred Staffel does everything possible to save his life's work and to preserve the 165 employees from unemployment. Your salaries are secured by the bankruptcy money by December. But the uncertainty remains, while the future of the car dealership season group is on the brink.