Allison Transmission has announced that Lawrence E. Dewey has notified the company’s board of directors of his decision to not stand for re-election at the company’s 2021 annual meeting of stockholders. Dewey joined the board in October, 2007 as Allison Transmission’s President, CEO and Chairman following the purchase of the Allison business by The Carlyle Group and… Continue reading Allison Transmission chairman Lawrence E Dewey to retire, David Graziosi to take charge
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Ashok Leyland to slash its carbon footprint by 60 percent
Vipin Sondhi, MD & CEO, Ashok Leyland, said, “As we march towards our vision of being among the Top 10 Global CV Makers, it is equally important that we do this sustainably. Ashok Leyland has announced that it has increased the sourcing of clean energy to 60 percent for its operations in India. Now 75 percent of its… Continue reading Ashok Leyland to slash its carbon footprint by 60 percent
Spyker’s Triumphant Return Ruined By Bankruptcy – CarBuzz
The Dutch sports car company faces yet another setback. Spyker has been through a lot since founded by Victor Muller in 1999. Only a few years prior, Koenigsegg and Pagani came into this world, but Spyker has been far less fortunate despite developing a loyal customer base. Last August, CEO Muller announced the Spyker Group… Continue reading Spyker’s Triumphant Return Ruined By Bankruptcy – CarBuzz
Nissan to adjust production due to limited parts supply after quake: sources
By Reuters Staff 2 Min Read TOKYO (Reuters) – Nissan Motor Co Ltd will adjust production in Fukuoka prefecture this week due to disruptions in parts supplies after an earthquake hit northeastern Japan, two sources familiar with the matter said. FILE PHOTO: Nissan Motor’s logo is displayed during a press preview for the company’s new… Continue reading Nissan to adjust production due to limited parts supply after quake: sources
@Ford: Ford Europe Goes All-In On EVs On Road To Sustainable Profitability; Cologne Site Begins $1 Billion Transformation
Ford says by mid-2026, 100% of its passenger vehicle range in Europe will be zero-emissions capable, all-electric or plug-in hybrid; moving to all-electric by 2030 Ford’s commercial vehicle range in Europe also will be 100% zero-emissions capable, all-electric or plug-in hybrid, by 2024; two-thirds of commercial vehicle sales expected to be all-electric or plug-in hybrid… Continue reading @Ford: Ford Europe Goes All-In On EVs On Road To Sustainable Profitability; Cologne Site Begins $1 Billion Transformation
McLaren unveils all-new, next-generation High-Performance Hybrid supercar – the McLaren Artura
McLaren Automotive, the British creator of luxury, high-performance supercars, has revealed the long-anticipated McLaren Artura today, marking the beginning of both a new chapter for the pioneering luxury supercar company and a new era in supercar technology and performance. Underpinned by the McLaren philosophy of super-lightweight engineering, the Artura is a distillation of every attribute… Continue reading McLaren unveils all-new, next-generation High-Performance Hybrid supercar – the McLaren Artura
@Daimler: The EQC now even more attractive: new base model, new sports version
Extended model range, extensive equipment Stuttgart. Mercedes-EQ is expanding the model range of its successful electric SUV: the EQC 400 4MATIC (combined power consumption: 21.5 kWh/100 km, combined CO2 emissions: 0 g/km[1]) is now available as a base model which is identically configured throughout Europe and therefore especially attractively priced from €66,068.80[2]. The new EQC… Continue reading @Daimler: The EQC now even more attractive: new base model, new sports version
@Daimler: John O‘Leary appointed President and Chief Executive Office of Daimler Trucks North America
Appointed effective April 1, 2021 John O’Leary follows Roger Nielsen, who retires after 35 years at Daimler Trucks North Amerika (DTNA), the last 4 years as its President and CEO As member of the Board of Management of Daimler Truck AG John O’Leary is responsible for the Region North America and the Brands Freightliner, Western… Continue reading @Daimler: John O‘Leary appointed President and Chief Executive Office of Daimler Trucks North America
@Toyota: Adjustments to Domestic Production due to Earthquake in February 2021 (as of February 16)
Toyota would like to extend its sincere sympathy to those affected by the earthquakes that occurred on February 13 (Sat), and hope for the earliest possible recovery of the affected areas. Due to the effects of the earthquake, adjustments will be made to production operations of plants for completed vehicles in Japan as follows. We… Continue reading @Toyota: Adjustments to Domestic Production due to Earthquake in February 2021 (as of February 16)
Ampere Electric to invest INR 700 crore in EV manufacturing plant in Tamil Nadu
New Delhi: Ampere Electric, the wholly-owned electric mobility subsidiary of Greaves Cotton Ltd, on Tuesday announced a phased investment potential of INR 700 crore over 10 years to set up an e-mobility manufacturing plant in Ranipet, Tamil Nadu. The company signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Tamil Nadu for the proposed Ranipet manufacturing plant… Continue reading Ampere Electric to invest INR 700 crore in EV manufacturing plant in Tamil Nadu