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Ford Taps Baumbick to Head Product Line Management; Deeper Customer and Market Insights Key to New Approach

Ford is establishing 10 product line management teams to better meet emerging customer needs, drive top-line growth and maximize returns   Ford appoints Jim Baumbick as vice president, Enterprise Product Line Management, to lead the teams, which will include cross-functional expertise in engineering, product planning, manufacturing, marketing, and finance The new Enterprise Product Line Management organization… Continue reading Ford Taps Baumbick to Head Product Line Management; Deeper Customer and Market Insights Key to New Approach

So much do BMW, Mercedes and VW really earn with their cars

by Andre Borbe conclude New cars are expensive, but how much money do manufacturers make and who earns the most? This shows a study. Two brands even make losses. Those who buy a new car pay attention to the price and try to get discounts from the car dealer. Sometimes the dealers go down with… Continue reading So much do BMW, Mercedes and VW really earn with their cars

An Interview With Self-Driving Visionary Larry Burns, Co-Author of ‘Autonomy’

Larry Burns, GM vice president of Research and Development and Planning, gestures during a press conference Thursday, January 27, 2005, in New York. General Motors, along with Shell Hydrogen LLC, announced plans to provide 13 fuel cell-powered vehicles to New York State, and to open New York state’s first hydrogen service station in 2006. Photographer:… Continue reading An Interview With Self-Driving Visionary Larry Burns, Co-Author of ‘Autonomy’

GM slims down to attack Ford’s pickup profit machine

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Hyundai leads $14.3M investment in Indian car rental startup Revv

Korean automaker Hyundai is jumping into India’s on-demand mobility space after it led a $14.3 million investment in car-rental startup Revv. Hyundai, which is the second largest seller of cars in India, initially announced an undisclosed investment in Revv this week, but now the startup has confirmed that the capital is part of a larger 100… Continue reading Hyundai leads $14.3M investment in Indian car rental startup Revv

Ford recalls 50,000 hybrid and EV wall-charging cords

AOL A few months after Ford announced that it’s ending production on all cars but the Mustang, it’s got other bitter news for owners of some of its older hybrids and EVs — but don’t worry, it’s not for any of the vehicles themselves. The automaker is recalling approximately 50,000 120-volt charge cords that were… Continue reading Ford recalls 50,000 hybrid and EV wall-charging cords