VW Group will discuss F1 racing for Audi and Porsche next month, paper says – Automotive News Europe

BERLIIN — The Volkswagen Group supervisory board could decide next month whether its Audi and Porsche subsidiaries should compete in Formula One, German business paper Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ) reported. Entering the racing series, which is popular in Europe, would be costly but would give the two brands increased marketing exposure in key Asian markets… Continue reading VW Group will discuss F1 racing for Audi and Porsche next month, paper says – Automotive News Europe

Stellantis hopes to make the best of a delayed electric start, CEO says – CNN

Tavares is approaching his one year anniversary leading Stellantis, a company formed on January 16, 2021, through the merger of the two automakers. The sprawling company, officially headquartered in the Netherlands, sells cars, trucks and SUVs under 14 different brands, including Dodge, Fiat, Ram, Jeep, Chrysler, Citroën and Peugeot. Stellantis currently offers 18 different electric… Continue reading Stellantis hopes to make the best of a delayed electric start, CEO says – CNN

Rosenquest: Experience made Manley stand out | News | pressrepublican.com – Plattsburgh Press Republican

PLATTSBURGH — The next chief for the City of Plattsburgh’s Police Department could come from out of state. Michael Manley is currently a captain with Vermont State Police, a rank he has held since August 2016, according to his resume the city released Wednesday. Whether he gets the job depends on the City Council, which… Continue reading Rosenquest: Experience made Manley stand out | News | pressrepublican.com – Plattsburgh Press Republican

New Aston Martin V12 Vantage spied in minimal camouflage – Swift Digital news agency

Our spy photographers have spotted the new Aston Martin V12 Vantage undergoing its development programme, ahead of its expected launch date later this year. These spies follow a short teaser video from the brand, which previewed the sports car’s engine note. Aston Martin hasn’t officially confirmed what engine will power the next V12 Vantage, but… Continue reading New Aston Martin V12 Vantage spied in minimal camouflage – Swift Digital news agency

Rivian stock plunges after news of Amazon-Stellantis deal – The News Motion

Carlos Tavares Chairman of the Management Board of PSA group and CEO of Stellantis, Carlos Tavares answers journalists’ questions after a private visit at the plant of Dutch multinational automotive manufacturing company Stellantis, part of the PSA group in Douvrin, on July 2, 2021. Denis Charlet | AFP | Getty Images Stellantis, the automaker formerly… Continue reading Rivian stock plunges after news of Amazon-Stellantis deal – The News Motion

“Government incentives for electric car or else there will be consequences” warns CEO Stellantis (from Exor) via Repubblica e Stampa (from Exor) – Hardwood Paroxysm

“We have regular contact with government, we already said that then electrification he will not come continuous There will be an effect on Electric car market growth This would generate others consequencesWhat are the consequences is not clear. But the words of the CEO of Stellantis Carlos Tavares a Republic, controlled by the holding Exor… Continue reading “Government incentives for electric car or else there will be consequences” warns CEO Stellantis (from Exor) via Repubblica e Stampa (from Exor) – Hardwood Paroxysm

Interview with Jochen Hermann on AMG’s electrification – WhichCar

“If you know there’s change coming,” says Jochen Hermann, “you had better prepare for the change.” And that’s exactly what AMG’s new chief technical officer is doing. Appointed to the position a little over a year ago, Hermann spent 2016 to 2020 as head of electric drive development for Mercedes-Benz’s parent company Daimler. In that… Continue reading Interview with Jochen Hermann on AMG’s electrification – WhichCar

Negotiations said to stall on future of VW CEO Diess – Automotive News Europe

HAMBURG — A decision on the future of Volkswagen Group CEO Herbert Diess could be delayed, three sources close to negotiations told Reuters on Friday. Whether a decision would be made ahead of an annual supervisory board meeting on Thursday on the automaker’s five-year investment plan, as initially intended, was increasingly unclear, the sources said.… Continue reading Negotiations said to stall on future of VW CEO Diess – Automotive News Europe