Cadillac president Johan de Nysschen abruptly leaves GM

Buy Photo Johan de Nysschen, EVP and president, Global Cadillac, speaks at the Automotive News World Congress at the Marriott Renaissance Center in Detroit on Jan. 16, 2018. (Robin Buckson / The Detroit News) (Photo: Robin Buckson / The Detroit News)Buy Photo Cadillac President Johan de Nysschen, a longtime industry executive brought in to turn… Continue reading Cadillac president Johan de Nysschen abruptly leaves GM

Cadillac Chief Leaves GM, Citing `Philosophical Differences’

General Motors Co.’s Cadillac chief left the company in the midst of a $12 billion plan to turn around the brand, citing strategic differences with other managers. Johan de Nysschen exited immediately on Wednesday and was replaced by Steve Carlisle, who had been president of GM Canada since late 2014. De Nysschen, 58, joined the… Continue reading Cadillac Chief Leaves GM, Citing `Philosophical Differences’

UPDATE 1-GM abruptly replaces head of Cadillac brand

(Reuters) – General Motors Co (GM.N) said on Wednesday that it was replacing Johan de Nysschen as head of its Cadillac brand, ahead of the launch of a new sport utility vehicle central to GM’s hopes for luxury market growth. FILE PHOTO: Cadillac President Johan de Nysschen speaks during the presentation of the 2019 Cadillac… Continue reading UPDATE 1-GM abruptly replaces head of Cadillac brand

Opel is supposed to halve the workforce in Eisenach

No layoffs or plant closures, the new Opel owner PSA had promised. But now, according to a report, the number of employees at the Eisenach site could shrink considerably. New cars in front of the Opel plant Eisenach Wednesday, 18.04.2018 15:21 clock Opel allegedly plans a drastic reduction in staff at its Eisenach assembly plant.… Continue reading Opel is supposed to halve the workforce in Eisenach

Car maker in crisis: Opel is taking its dealers in the shortage

PSA comes through: Opel apparently wants to almost halve staff in Eisenach The car manufacturer is to plan a massive workforce reduction in its Eisenach plant. The new owner PSA wants to install only one model there. The dealers of the car manufacturer Opel are used to grief. With a return on sales of a… Continue reading Car maker in crisis: Opel is taking its dealers in the shortage

Dispute with PSA: Opel apparently wants to almost halve staff in Eisenach

Opel plant in Eisenach Under the leadership of the new owner PSA Opel wants to install in the Thuringian plant only an off-road vehicle instead of the previously two models Adam and Corsa. (Photo: AP) The troubled carmaker Opel According to union information plans a massive staff reduction in his Eisenach assembly plant, The workforce… Continue reading Dispute with PSA: Opel apparently wants to almost halve staff in Eisenach

Use Chevy’s in-dash system to pay for your Shell gas

Chevy/Shell If you have a 2017-and-later Chevy with access to GM’s on-board marketplace, you might be able pay for gas without having to take out your wallet. The automaker has teamed up with Shell to roll out what it says is the first in-dash fuel payment in the US. If you’re fueling up at participating… Continue reading Use Chevy’s in-dash system to pay for your Shell gas

New car registrations in Europe: Opel loses market share in the first quarter

All articles and backgrounds 04/18/2018 New car registrations in Europe Opel is losing substantial market share in the first quarter Opel In the first quarter and Opel compact car model Astra was not a big seller Opel is once again in crisis mood. Recently, the traditional German brand has all dealers in Europe the contracts… Continue reading New car registrations in Europe: Opel loses market share in the first quarter

Buick unveils a stunning new all-electric 370 mile SUV concept w/ 4 second 0-60

I know that Electrek readers are tired of concept electric vehicles that have little chances of ever getting to production, but I thought this one was too stunning not to share. Buick unveiled a beautiful new all-electric SUV concept with “up to 370 miles” of range. Sure, why not 1 million miles as long as… Continue reading Buick unveils a stunning new all-electric 370 mile SUV concept w/ 4 second 0-60