Corporate communications veteran Sushant Balsekar passes away

Sushant Balsekar, a renowned corporate communications and public relations professional, passed away last week. Balsekar, a 46-year-old journalist turned communications veteran, had over two decades of experience in the industry. He was serving as the head of corporate communications at Daimler India Commercial Vehicles. Prior to this role, he managed communications at Fiat Chrysler Automobiles… Continue reading Corporate communications veteran Sushant Balsekar passes away

@Ford: Mustang GTD is the Fastest, Most Powerful Production Mustang in History

DEARBORN, Mich., Sept. 16, 2024 – The all-new 2025 Mustang GTD – the apex of any Mustang ever engineered by Ford – sets a new performance bar with 815 horsepower, 664 pound-feet of torque and a top speed of 202 miles per hour, the most of any street-legal Mustang ever. The certified horsepower and torque, along with… Continue reading @Ford: Mustang GTD is the Fastest, Most Powerful Production Mustang in History

German Manager Magazine: VW Transporter: Volkswagen presents the new Bulli at the IAA 2024003567

At the start of the IAA Transportation commercial vehicle trade fair Volkswagen presented the new generation of its transporter in Hanover. On the eve of the exhibition, which initially opens to journalists and trade visitors on Monday, brand boss Carsten Intra (53) presented the “New Transporter”, which is intended to succeed the previous T6.1. Intra… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: VW Transporter: Volkswagen presents the new Bulli at the IAA 2024003567

China Automotive Systems Announces Annual Meeting on September 24, 2024

CAAS announces the conference call and webcast information for the Annual Meeting of Stockholders to be held on Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at 9:00 AM local time, or 9:00 PM EDT on Monday, September 23, 2024 WUHAN, China, Sept. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — China Automotive Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: CAAS) (“CAAS” or the “Company”), a leading power steering… Continue reading China Automotive Systems Announces Annual Meeting on September 24, 2024

@niche: STELLANTIS BLOWS UP REAL GOOD.003532

Editor’s Note: This week, Peter goes in-depth on the travails of Stellantis’ CEO Carlos Tavares, as he confronts the company’s U.S. operations, which have pirouetted into The Abyss. In “On The Table,” we present a short advertising film from Mercedes-Benz featuring Bradley Cooper and the all-new G-Class EV. We also take another look at the all-new, fourth-generation Bentley… Continue reading @niche: STELLANTIS BLOWS UP REAL GOOD.003532

Autoliv Appoints Adriana Karaboutis to its Board of Directors

STOCKHOLM, Sept. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Autoliv, Inc. (NYSE: ALV) (SSE: ALIVsdb), the worldwide leader in automotive safety systems, announces that it has added a new independent member to its Board of Directors effective today. On September 13, 2024, the Autoliv Board of Directors appointed Ms. Adriana Karaboutis as an independent director to the Autoliv Board… Continue reading Autoliv Appoints Adriana Karaboutis to its Board of Directors

HEARTWOOD PARTNERS INVESTS IN ROYAL PRODUCTS TO SUPPORT GROWTH

NORWALK, Conn., Sept. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Heartwood Partners is pleased to announce a growth investment in Royal Products (“Royal” or the “Company”) on April 12, 2024, in partnership with the management team who will continue to lead the Company. Continue Reading Heartwood Partners’ commitment to supporting Royal Products’ growth will position the Company for… Continue reading HEARTWOOD PARTNERS INVESTS IN ROYAL PRODUCTS TO SUPPORT GROWTH

F Investors Have Opportunity to Lead Ford Motor Company Securities Fraud Lawsuit

BENSALEM, Pa., Sept. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Law Offices of Howard G. Smith announces that investors with substantial losses have opportunity to lead the securities fraud class action lawsuit against Ford Motor Company (“Ford” or the “Company”) (NYSE: F). Class Period: April 27, 2022 – July 24, 2024 Lead Plaintiff Deadline: October 7, 2024 Investors… Continue reading F Investors Have Opportunity to Lead Ford Motor Company Securities Fraud Lawsuit

Kia and Honda’s massive incentives spark a surge in EV registrations in July

Several EV models sold with over $10,000 in incentives in July, driving registrations up 18% from last year in the US. Kia’s new EV9 was among the most heavily discounted, selling with over $19,700 in incentives. Other models, like the Honda Prologue and Volkswagen ID.4, were also heavily discounted, which helped spark growth. US EV… Continue reading Kia and Honda’s massive incentives spark a surge in EV registrations in July