The unions FO, CFDT, CFTC and GSEA, together accounting for more than 58% of the votes, said they wanted to sign the draft agreement on the conventional break. It also provides for as many hires on permanent contracts in 2018. The CGT (19.6%) is opposed, the CFE-CGC (19.4%) did not make known its position. The… Continue reading Conventional collective break: a first agreement negotiated at PSA
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Mangualde Plant: Groupe PSA Creates a Third Team to Cater to Strong Demand for Its Light Commercial Vehicles (LCVs)
MANGUALDE, Portugal–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Regulatory News: Groupe PSA (Paris:UG) has decided to create a third production team at the Mangualde plant in April 2018 and hire nearly 225 people at the facility by May. The move comes in response to strong demand for the Peugeot Partner and Citroën Berlingo, whose current version has been partly produced at… Continue reading Mangualde Plant: Groupe PSA Creates a Third Team to Cater to Strong Demand for Its Light Commercial Vehicles (LCVs)
FCA Shares Remain Strong Despite Marchionne’s Jeep Embrace
Sergio Marchionne, CEO of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles answers a question at the 2018 North American International Auto Show in Detroit. (Photo credit JEWEL SAMAD/AFP/Getty Images) Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) shares slipped back slightly after CEO Sergio Marchionne threw cold water on speculation it might sell the Jeep SUV subsidiary. But the rally since the start… Continue reading FCA Shares Remain Strong Despite Marchionne’s Jeep Embrace
Dumped Cars, EV Dreams: What We Learned at the Detroit Auto Show
The auto industry is undergoing the most upheaval since the advent of Henry Ford’s assembly line. The changes were as evident as the meteor and sonic boom that rattled the frigid city of Detroit this week. The rise of autonomy and electrification and an exodus by Detroit’s hometown automakers from car segments loomed large at… Continue reading Dumped Cars, EV Dreams: What We Learned at the Detroit Auto Show
Volkswagen Group IT expands know-how for the development of digital customer offerings
Volkswagen Group IT expands know-how for the development of digital customer offerings – volkswagen-media-services.com The photographic and video material available on the Volkswagen Media Services version open to the general public may only be used citing the source indicated by Volkswagen. Downloading this photographic and video material is only permitted if the content is not… Continue reading Volkswagen Group IT expands know-how for the development of digital customer offerings
Lucie Vigier Appointed Head of Corporate Finance and Treasury
With effect from February 1st 2018, Lucie Vigier is appointed Head of Corporate Finance and Treasury. She will report to Jean Baptiste de Chatillon, CFO and Member of the Managing Board. Lucie Vigier joined the Groupe PSA in 1990 and was previously appointed Head of Corporate finance in 2012, with remarkable achievements. She contributed to… Continue reading Lucie Vigier Appointed Head of Corporate Finance and Treasury
The history of Nissan Design Europe…and how London graffiti helped create the crossover segment
Nissan’s European design hub celebrates 15 years in London on January 25 2018 Doors opened at The Rotunda in 2003 after relocation from Germany A “thrilling… extraordinary” time for design staff working there Derelict building’s character helped inspire the all-new Nissan Qashqai PARIS, FRANCE (January 18, 2018) – Nissan Design Europe (NDE) first opened… Continue reading The history of Nissan Design Europe…and how London graffiti helped create the crossover segment
How Chariot, in Concert with Chase and Smart Columbus, Is Working to Reduce Congestion in Central…
How Chariot, in Concert with Chase and Smart Columbus, Is Working to Reduce Congestion in Central Ohio By Dan Grossman, Ford Smart Mobility vice president, Global Microtransit Services No two cities are exactly the same. That holds true whether you’re discussing the local food scene or homegrown musical talent, and it’s equally true when it comes… Continue reading How Chariot, in Concert with Chase and Smart Columbus, Is Working to Reduce Congestion in Central…
Mazda tops EPA fuel economy list for fifth year running
Mazda has the most fuel-efficient model line-up on U.S. roads for the fifth consecutive year, according to the annual Light Duty Fuel Economy Trends report* published last week by that country’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The average manufacturer adjusted fuel economy of Mazda models sold in the U.S. during the 2016 model year was 29.6… Continue reading Mazda tops EPA fuel economy list for fifth year running
Welsh Government purchases three per cent stake in TVR
TVR has gained a minority shareholder in the form of the Welsh government, which now owns three per cent of the revived British sports car manufacturer. Accounts filed at Companies House last month revealed that the Welsh government has spent £500,000 on acquiring the three per cent stake in TVR, with the Welsh taxpayer providing… Continue reading Welsh Government purchases three per cent stake in TVR