Stellantis debuts pure-electric Jeep, pledges new target on energy self-sufficiency – CNBC

The Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares photographed next to a Jeep Avenger at the Paris Motor Show on October 17, 2022. Nathan Laine | Bloomberg | Getty Images The CEO of Stellantis told CNBC Monday that the company would use its own sites to generate half the energy it needs for manufacturing by the middle of… Continue reading Stellantis debuts pure-electric Jeep, pledges new target on energy self-sufficiency – CNBC

GM CEO Mary Barra details the ‘tremendous opportunity’ in China – Yahoo Finance

Despite hiccups with supply shortages and COVID-related shutdowns, General Motors (GM) CEO Mary Barra is bullish on the China marketplace. “We still think there’s tremendous opportunity there,” Barra said at Yahoo Finance’s All Markets Summit in an interview with Editor-in-Chief Andy Serwer. GM reported a bounceback in China sales for Q3 of this year, where… Continue reading GM CEO Mary Barra details the ‘tremendous opportunity’ in China – Yahoo Finance

GM earnings soar on improved supply chain issues – CNN

New York CNN Business  —  General Motors says its supply chain issues are improving. That allowed the company to post better-than-expected earnings despite falling short of revenue forecasts. America’s largest automaker said that by the end of June, it had been able to clear out of inventory about 75% of the roughly 90,000 vehicles it… Continue reading GM earnings soar on improved supply chain issues – CNN

How EVs Are Made Matters, General Motors Sustainability Chief Says – Forbes

A 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV RST all-electric pickup truck is on display during the press preview … [+] for the International Auto Show at the Jacob Javits Convention Center on April 13, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Liao Pan/China News Service via Getty Images) China News Service via Getty Images General Motors CEO… Continue reading How EVs Are Made Matters, General Motors Sustainability Chief Says – Forbes

AutoNation’s CEO Warns of Used-Car Price Drop as Rising Rates Curb Demand – Yahoo Finance

(Bloomberg) — AutoNation Inc., the biggest US chain of car dealerships, warned that used-vehicle prices are softening as rising interest rates curb demand from more price-sensitive buyers. Most Read from Bloomberg The company said Thursday that third-quarter earnings rose to $6 a share excluding some items. That was below the $6.29 a share average of… Continue reading AutoNation’s CEO Warns of Used-Car Price Drop as Rising Rates Curb Demand – Yahoo Finance

Interview: Dieter Zetsche, Chief Executive, Daimler AG and Head of Mercedes-Benz Cars – Automotive World

Mercedes-Benz is in the midst of a major product offensive. Four of the five models in its compact range have been launched; the news S-Class followed the launch of the E-Class, and at the 2014 Detroit auto show, Mercedes-Benz will unveil the next-generation C-Class. Daimler’s Q3 results showed a 13% year-on-year increase in vehicle sales,… Continue reading Interview: Dieter Zetsche, Chief Executive, Daimler AG and Head of Mercedes-Benz Cars – Automotive World

Interview: Mercedes-Benz CEO Dr. Dieter Zetsche – GTspirit

We had the privileged opportunity to speak with Mercedes-Benz boss Dr. Dieter Zetsche at this year’s Detroit Motor Show. Dr. Zetsche is currently the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Daimler AG and has been the head of Mercedes-Benz Cars since 2006. He studied electrical engineering from 1971 to 1976 at the University of… Continue reading Interview: Mercedes-Benz CEO Dr. Dieter Zetsche – GTspirit

Motley Fool Special Interview: Ford’s New CEO Jim Hackett and Chairman Bill Ford – The Motley Fool

Ford Motor Company (F 2.00%) has a new CEO — and we had a chance to talk to him on Monday. Jim Hackett, the former Steelcase CEO who had been running Ford’s future-tech subsidiary, is taking the top job effective immediately, Ford announced on Monday. Hackett replaces Mark Fields, who stepped down amid concerns about Ford’s… Continue reading Motley Fool Special Interview: Ford’s New CEO Jim Hackett and Chairman Bill Ford – The Motley Fool

Lightning Speed – DBusiness

Courtesy of Ted Gushue Expectations were low when Ford Motor Co.’s product development team set out to work up a new battery-electric SUV nearly seven years ago. Intentionally so. The Dearborn-based automaker had little success with its earlier model, the Focus EV, and sales of all-electric vehicles, in general, seemed to be going nowhere. Ford… Continue reading Lightning Speed – DBusiness

AutoNation’s CEO warns of used-car price drop – Detroit News

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