American tier 1 supplier Dana Noida has been awarded as a Top Employer in India as per the 2022 Top Employers. The Top Employers Institute is the global authority on recognising excellence in people practices and certifies organisations based on the participation and results of their HR Best Practices Survey. The survey covers six human… Continue reading Dana’s Noida facility recgonised as a Top Employer 2022 in India
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Wipro unveils ‘Cloud Car’ platform
Wipro announced the launch of its ‘Cloud Car’ platform, unveiled at the ‘Engineering the Cloud Car Ecosystem’ panel at MWC Barcelona. Wipro’s Cloud Car platform will bring together its FullStride Cloud Services and engineering capabilities with a best-in-class partner ecosystem as well as consortium. A first in the industry, according to the company, the platform… Continue reading Wipro unveils ‘Cloud Car’ platform
Toyota halts all operations in Ukraine, manufacturing and import stopped in Russia too
Image for representational purpose only. The ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine, has impacted manufacturing operations for almost every organisation and sector having exposure to either or both of these countries. In fact, with several automotive companies already announcing their plans to stop business activities in Russia, Japanese carmaker Toyota too has shared an update.… Continue reading Toyota halts all operations in Ukraine, manufacturing and import stopped in Russia too
Ford to use Model e name it blocked from Tesla in trademark fight
Adults fighting over the letter E. It sounds like a “Sesame Street” episode gone bad. But it really happened. And now the winner of that battle, Ford Motor Co., just announced that Ford “Model e” (intentionally lowercase) is the name of its all-electric auto division. Behind the scenes, it’s a story of an iconic automaker keeping a startup company based… Continue reading Ford to use Model e name it blocked from Tesla in trademark fight
Personal conflict led GM exec Steve Kiefer to retire
General Motors executive Steve Kiefer makes two promises. The first is that GM’s international business, which he leads, will deliver strong earnings in the first quarter, even as he prepares to retire on April 1. The second is that he will save tens of thousands of lives in the future. Go to Source
GM sells its stake in Lordstown Motors as cash-strapped startup loses money
General Motors has sold its stake in Lordstown Motors, whose assembly plant in Ohio remains available for purchase. Lordstown Motors bought the massive plant in northeast Ohio from GM after the Detroit automaker in 2019 permanently closed the facility, where it built the Cruze subcompact car. But Lordstown, the cash-strapped startup, has struggled to raise capital to operate, which is why… Continue reading GM sells its stake in Lordstown Motors as cash-strapped startup loses money
Stellantis to be carbon neutral by 2038, double net revenues by 2030
The maker of Jeep SUVs and Ram pickup trucks on Tuesday said it will become carbon neutral starting by 2038 and double its net revenues by 2030. The CEO of Stellantis NV, the merger between Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV and French automaker Groupe PSA, laid out the company’s 2030 long-term strategy to achieve $335 billion (300… Continue reading Stellantis to be carbon neutral by 2038, double net revenues by 2030
Ford suspends joint-venture operation in Russia
Ford Motor Co. has suspended its Russian joint venture operation amid the country’s continued invasion of Ukraine, the Dearborn automaker said Tuesday. “As part of the global community, Ford is deeply concerned about the invasion of Ukraine and the resultant threats to peace and stability,” the company said in a statement. “The situation has compelled us… Continue reading Ford suspends joint-venture operation in Russia
Skoda VW creates new leadership positions
Christian Schenk, Board Member for Finance and IT at Skoda Auto, will be the new chairman while Christian Cahn von Seelen will come on board as executive director – Sales & Marketing. Piyush Arora, as announced earlier, is the MD of SAVWIPL, and came in from Mercedes-Benz India. Thomas Schafer, CEO of Skoda Auto, said, “I am… Continue reading Skoda VW creates new leadership positions
Cruise founder, ex-CEO to be permanent leader of self-driving company
Cruise LLC’s next chief executive officer will be Kyle Vogt, the former CEO who’s been acting as interim chief of the self-driving company since the abrupt departure of Dan Ammann. Vogt, 36, who is also a co-founder of Cruise, announced the “fun news” Monday on Twitter: “I have no doubt it will be a difficult challenge given… Continue reading Cruise founder, ex-CEO to be permanent leader of self-driving company