New management structure for Volkswagen brand

COO Brandstätter to be responsible for the brand’s product lines Technical Development to receive more capacity for future-oriented topics Group Board Member Sommer to be responsible for Group and brand procurement New Board division Digital Car & Services pools software competence The Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand is consistently orienting its management structure towards future-oriented topics.… Continue reading New management structure for Volkswagen brand

New digital insurance solution: CoverOn – the short-term insurance from Daimler Insurance Services for greater mobility

A short trip at the weekend, a quick drive to a store or moving: there are plenty of reasons for borrowing a car at short notice on a private basis. But parents or friends may be reluctant to hand over their car to an additional driver who is not included in their insurance policy, because any damage could prove costly.

Celebrating 10 Million Vehicles Sold and a Best-Ever Year, the Lexus Brand Continues to Grow Globally

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GM to Invest $20 Million in Romulus Plant

GM to Invest $20 Million in Romulus Plant Since 2009, GM has invested more than $880 Million in Romulus 2019-02-19 Romulus, Mich.  — General Motors is investing $20 million at its Romulus, Michigan propulsion plant to increase the plant’s capacity for future 10-speed transmission production. Romulus currently builds V6 engines and 10-speed transmissions used in… Continue reading GM to Invest $20 Million in Romulus Plant

Wesley G. Bush Appointed to GM Board of Directors

Wesley G. Bush Appointed to GM Board of Directors 2019-02-11 DETROIT — General Motors Co. announces the election of Wesley G. “Wes” Bush to its Board of Directors. A leader in engineering, technology and manufacturing, Bush currently serves as the chairman of Northrop Grumman’s Board of Directors. “Wes has a strong track record of creating… Continue reading Wesley G. Bush Appointed to GM Board of Directors

Pilot Project with future technology: Mercedes-Benz Cars develops Blockchain-prototype

Mercedes-Benz Cars counts on blockchain technology for more transparency in complex supply chains. Partnership between Mercedes-Benz Cars and Icertis for the joint development and implementation of Blockchain technology in the supply chain. Wilko Stark, Member of the Divisional Board of Management Mercedes-Benz Cars, Purchasing and Supplier Quality: “ Blockchain technology has the potential to fundamentally… Continue reading Pilot Project with future technology: Mercedes-Benz Cars develops Blockchain-prototype

Hérimoncourt: the city mobilizes against the closure of the PSA site

Hérimoncourt is a historic bastillon of the PSA company. Its plant, which manufactures engines including the C4, 208 and 308, could be transferred to Vesoul (Haute-Saone) next year. 200 employees and 30 temporary workers are threatened. This afternoon, the unions and the politicians demonstrated together in the city. “All the people support us: the elected… Continue reading Hérimoncourt: the city mobilizes against the closure of the PSA site

Chevrolet Simplifies the Check-in with Vehicle Locate

Chevrolet Simplifies the Check-in with Vehicle Locate New vehicle locate feature in the myChevrolet app helps alleviate worry 2019-02-20 OSHAWA (Wednesday, February 20, 2019) — The myChevrolet mobile app recently received a new feature that will help ease loved ones’ worries and make the process of checking-in more convenient. The new feature is called Vehicle… Continue reading Chevrolet Simplifies the Check-in with Vehicle Locate

GMC Introduces the Bolder 2020 Acadia

GMC Introduces the Bolder 2020 Acadia New styling, propulsion option and in-cabin technologies offer customers more 2019-02-19 OSHAWA (Tuesday, February 19, 2019) — Smarter technologies in the 2020 GMC Acadia, including a new available turbo engine and the latest GMC infotainment system1, along with a fresh look, offer greater versatility for customers on the go.… Continue reading GMC Introduces the Bolder 2020 Acadia

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

CLOSE Jim Hackett outlines his method of leading Ford Motor Co. in an interview with the Detroit Free Press. Ryan Garza, Detroit Free Press 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… Continue reading Facing skepticism, Ford CEO Jim Hackett defends his leadership style: ‘I’m pushing people’ – USA TODAY