16 H BY WADE MALONE Mary Barra talks plant closures, autonomy and electric vehicles. On Wednesday, General Motors’ CEO Mary Barra sat down with KC Crane for an interview at the Automotive News World Congress in Detroit. GM had been taking a lot of heat in recent weeks over their decision to idle 4 U.S.… Continue reading Mary Barra Says GM Has Never Replaced A Chevy Volt Or Bolt Battery Pack – InsideEVs
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Bill Ford Keeps Hand On Helm Of Ford Motor Through Its Trials – Chief Executive Group
Bill Ford, executive chairman, Ford Motor Company Photo credit: Ford William Ford Jr., executive chairman of Ford Motor Co., is a somewhat enigmatic figure in the global auto industry who doesn’t speak a lot about the company in public and, when he does, typically is circumspect. But in his on-stage interview that capped off the… Continue reading Bill Ford Keeps Hand On Helm Of Ford Motor Through Its Trials – Chief Executive Group
Karma Automotive partners with Pininfarina
CHENNAI: Southern California-based Karma Automotive and the iconic Italian luxury design and engineering house Pininfarina have formed a partnership, Karma CEO Dr Lance Zhou announced today. The collaborative effort will unite each partner’s commitment to beautiful luxury automotive design and is a major addition to Karma’s growing list of strategic business partners who will play… Continue reading Karma Automotive partners with Pininfarina
Eisar Lipkovitz Joins Lyft from Google as EVP of Engineering
As we enter 2019, we’re excited to announce that we’re bringing on a world-class executive to lead our engineering organization. Join us in welcoming Eisar Lipkovitz as Lyft’s Executive Vice President of Engineering. Eisar has spent 15 years at Google in various leadership roles, overseeing the tremendous growth of that business while streamlining operations… Continue reading Eisar Lipkovitz Joins Lyft from Google as EVP of Engineering
Lyft, Gasparilla’s Exclusive Transportation Partner, is teaming up with Captain Morgan to provide pirate themed fun and free rides!
Ahoy Mateys! Lyft is the official transportation partner of Gasparilla 2019 and is teaming up with Captain Morgan (@CaptainMorganUSA) to provide pirate themed fun and free rides. Beginning Jan. 21, look out for specialty Lyft and Captain Morgan wrapped Lyft cars “sailing” (or driving) the Tampa seas. On Jan. 21, Monday of Gasparilla week, you… Continue reading Lyft, Gasparilla’s Exclusive Transportation Partner, is teaming up with Captain Morgan to provide pirate themed fun and free rides!
Flash, the stealthy e-scooter and ‘micro-mobility’ startup from Delivery Hero founder, raises €55M Series A
Flash, the stealthy mobility startup from Delivery Hero and Team Europe founder Lukasz Gadowski, is de-cloaking today, with news that the Berlin-based company has raised a whopping €55 million in Series A funding. Despite rumours that multiple VC firms would be involved, the bulk of the new funding comes from Target Global via its mobility… Continue reading Flash, the stealthy e-scooter and ‘micro-mobility’ startup from Delivery Hero founder, raises €55M Series A
Climate plans could make Germany’s ‘no limits’ Autobahns history
FILE PHOTO: Cars pass a 120 km/h (75 mph) speed limit sign on the A27 Autobahn near the northern German city of Bremen April 10, 2008. REUTERS/Morris Mac Matzen BERLIN (Reuters) – The days of unlimited speeding on Germany’s famously fast Autobahns could be over if the government adopts a series of draft proposals on… Continue reading Climate plans could make Germany’s ‘no limits’ Autobahns history
For the boss of Faurecia, the price of cars should not increase
It is the embodiment of the new Faurecia. Fifty-eight-year-old Patrick Koller is the polyglot leader of PSA’s automotive supplier, an industrial group that has left France in recent years to become an increasingly international player in the manufacture of seats, cockpits and equipment for cleaning up cars. Under the leadership of this Franco-German engineer, Faurecia… Continue reading For the boss of Faurecia, the price of cars should not increase
IFEMA, Fairs and Exhibitions will participate in the XXVIII Edition of the Faconauto Congress
IFEMA, Ferial Institution of Madrid, will participate in the XXVIII Edition of the Congress and Faconauto Expo the next 11 and 12 February in the North Convention Center of Ifema Feria de Madrid, hosting and sponsoring what is considered one of the most important event in our country within the automotive sector, which will have… Continue reading IFEMA, Fairs and Exhibitions will participate in the XXVIII Edition of the Faconauto Congress
May Mobility travels through Columbus (Ohio)
The autonomous startup, May Mobility, has arrived in the city of Columbus, Ohio. The startup May Mobility has been around December 2018 also in the city Columbus in the US state Ohio represented. A fleet of automated vehicles can be used for sightseeing tours. The pilot project leads interested people to parks, museums and more.… Continue reading May Mobility travels through Columbus (Ohio)