Ford CEO Jim Hackett defends leadership style: ‘I’m pushing people’ – USA TODAY

Ford Motor Co. CEO Jim Hackett said he recognizes that his unorthodox management style has disrupted the automaker’s culture and fostered a degree of uncertainty about the company’s future. But he believes it’s necessary and says it will deliver results. Hackett is facing mounting pressure from analysts who say he hasn’t articulated a clear turnaround plan.… Continue reading Ford CEO Jim Hackett defends leadership style: ‘I’m pushing people’ – USA TODAY

New evidence twist in Carlos Ghosn’s curious case – Asia Times

Four years ago this past weekend Nissan assembled global news media representatives at its headquarters in Yokohama to announce the arrests of two of its top executives, Carlos Ghosn and Greg Kelly. An industry legend for his role in saving the Japanese automaker from bankruptcy 19 years earlier, then building what came to be known… Continue reading New evidence twist in Carlos Ghosn’s curious case – Asia Times

Autocar Professional’s December 1, 2022, issue is available now – Autocar Professional

This 48-pager is packed with news, features, interviews and technology articles that will keep you up to date on developments in the Indian and global auto sector.  Cover StoryOur highlight is a top-level executive interview with Carlos Tavares, Chief Executive Officer of Stellantis. Tavares visited India recently and feels that the country’s low cost production… Continue reading Autocar Professional’s December 1, 2022, issue is available now – Autocar Professional

Autocar Professional’s December 1, 2022, issue is out – Autocar Professional

This 48-pager is packed with news, features, interviews and technology articles that will keep you up to date on developments in the Indian and global auto sector.  Cover StoryOur highlight is a top-level executive interview with Carlos Tavares, Chief Executive Officer of Stellantis. Tavares visited India recently and feels that the country’s low cost production… Continue reading Autocar Professional’s December 1, 2022, issue is out – Autocar Professional

Stellantis to Idle its Illinois Assembly Plant Indefinitely, Citing the High Costs of Electric Vehicles – FutureCar

author: FutureCar Staff     The Belvidere assembly plant in Illinois began producing Chrysler vehicles in 1965. Automaker Stellantis, which is the parent company of the Chrysler Jeep, Dodge and Ram, announced on Friday it will indefinitely halt production at its assembly plant in Belvidere, Illinois on February 28, 2023. The automaker has no formal plans… Continue reading Stellantis to Idle its Illinois Assembly Plant Indefinitely, Citing the High Costs of Electric Vehicles – FutureCar

New evidence twist in Carlos Ghosn’s curious case – Asia Times

Four years ago this past weekend Nissan assembled global news media representatives at its headquarters in Yokohama to announce the arrests of two of its top executives, Carlos Ghosn and Greg Kelly. An industry legend for his role in saving the Japanese automaker from bankruptcy 19 years earlier, then building what came to be known… Continue reading New evidence twist in Carlos Ghosn’s curious case – Asia Times

How BMW will revamp its retail network for digital age – Automotive News Europe

BMW Group’s retail network in Europe will undergo major changes in the next few years as the automaker introduces a direct-sales agency model. BMW Group’s retail network in Europe will undergo major changes in the next few years as the automaker introduces a direct-sales agency model, under which the manufacturer invoices customers directly and dealerships… Continue reading How BMW will revamp its retail network for digital age – Automotive News Europe