Carlos Ghosn was on the right track, says former Nissan CEO Saikawa – Automotive News

These days, Saikawa is focused again on the mobility world. His new passion is slow-speed, autonomous mobility for congested cities, a field hot for consulting in Japan. Saikawa said he has been approached by several companies but declined to name them. Saikawa believes dense urban areas will evolve into geofenced zones where personal cars are… Continue reading Carlos Ghosn was on the right track, says former Nissan CEO Saikawa – Automotive News

On Carlos Ghosn and the Limits of Davos Man and the Globalized Neoliberal Order – Literary Hub

Hosted by Andrew Keen, Keen On features conversations with some of the world’s leading thinkers and writers about the economic, political, and technological issues being discussed in the news, right now. In this episode, Andrew is joined by Hans Greimel & William Sposato, authors of Collision Course: Carlos Ghosn and the Culture Wars That Upended… Continue reading On Carlos Ghosn and the Limits of Davos Man and the Globalized Neoliberal Order – Literary Hub

Volkswagen’s new CEO lays out plans to boost EV transition on his first day – Electrek.co

On his first official day taking over the reins of Europe’s largest automaker, VW’s new CEO, Oliver Blume, announced his plans to double down on electric vehicles. In an internal interview, Blume says Volkswagen will accelerate its EV transition as consumers increasingly prefer electric models. Blume took over as CEO of Volkswagen after the automaker’s… Continue reading Volkswagen’s new CEO lays out plans to boost EV transition on his first day – Electrek.co

VW’s new CEO faces software challenge to match Tesla – Automotive News Europe

Herbert Diess’s master plan for beating Tesla hinged on replacing factory workers with 10,000 software workers who would transform Volkswagen Group into a tech player. Instead, after two years of VW electric car customers angrily stabbing at screens, Diess has been forced out. Porsche boss Oliver Blume, who started as VW Group CEO on Sept.… Continue reading VW’s new CEO faces software challenge to match Tesla – 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

Watch Marry Barra Skillfully Dodge Question About Challenging Tesla or Leading in EVs – autoevolution

Watch Marry Barra Skillfully Dodge Question About Challenging Tesla or Leading in EVs  autoevolution GM CEO focuses on 1 million EV target, subtly leaves out Tesla-beating goal  TESLARATI GM CEO remains confident that GM would overtake Tesla  Techstory General Motors CEO Mary Barra: Every vehicle across our brands is very much in demand  Fox Business View Full coverage on… Continue reading Watch Marry Barra Skillfully Dodge Question About Challenging Tesla or Leading in EVs – autoevolution

General Motors CEO Mary Barra: Every vehicle across our brands is very much in demand – Fox Business

Mary Barra provides insight on how the General Motors company is handling various challenges on ‘The Claman Countdown.’ General Motors CEO Mary Barra provides insight on how General Motors is handling various challenges while keeping consumers happy on “The Claman Countdown.”  MARY BARRA: Demand is exceptionally strong. You know, we have a new Chevrolet Silverado… Continue reading General Motors CEO Mary Barra: Every vehicle across our brands is very much in demand – Fox Business