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

Executive Chairman Bill Ford Wears Many Hats, Including ‘Car Guy’ And ‘Environmentalist’ – Forbes

Bill Ford discuses everything from the electric car revolution to the Mustang Mach-E’s reluctant … [+] name Will Collette Holding the title of Executive Chair at Ford Motor Company, plus the less-formal title of Henry Ford’s Great Grandson, could weigh heavily on a man’s shoulders. But Willian Clay Ford, better known as Bill Ford, carries… Continue reading Executive Chairman Bill Ford Wears Many Hats, Including ‘Car Guy’ And ‘Environmentalist’ – Forbes

BMW CEO Harald Krueger talks diesel and its future – BMWBLOG

During a recent interview with ZEIT magazine, BMW CEO Harald Krueger spoke about several things, including his first public speaking of his fainting accident, and they spoke quite a bit about diesel engines, their importance to the industry and how BMW complies with regulations. It seems as if the whole world is looking at other… Continue reading BMW CEO Harald Krueger talks diesel and its future – BMWBLOG

Documents Surface Supporting Kelly’s, Ghosn’s View of Nissan Overthrow – Ward’s Auto

The fourth anniversary of the sensational arrest of Carlos Ghosn and Greg Kelly, the former No.1 and No.3 executives at Nissan, came and went last month with almost no media attention. Ghosn, an industry legend for his role in saving the Japanese automaker from bankruptcy 19 years earlier, then building what came to be known as… Continue reading Documents Surface Supporting Kelly’s, Ghosn’s View of Nissan Overthrow – Ward’s Auto

NFL head coach options 2023: 12 candidates for the Denver Broncos – Broncos Wire

Following the 2021 season, the Denver Broncos had three finalists for their head coach opening after they fired Vic Fangio, narrowing their search down to Nathaniel Hackett, Dan Quinn and Kevin O’Connell. In hindsight, it appears that Denver picked the worst coach among the three finalists. Also of note, the Broncos didn’t even interview Mike… Continue reading NFL head coach options 2023: 12 candidates for the Denver Broncos – Broncos Wire

Ford CEO number of dealers in Model e electric vehicle program – Electrek.co

Following Ford’s National Dealer Meeting in September, every dealership (almost 3,000 total) had the option to enroll in the company’s new Model e business. The program allows Ford dealers to invest in the future and become part of the automaker’s “revolutionary” electric vehicle transformation. Ford’s CEO, Jim Farley, announced Monday during an Automotive News World… Continue reading Ford CEO number of dealers in Model e electric vehicle program – Electrek.co