Tag: Aston Martin

@Daimler: Mercedes-Benz Announces Leadership Transition: Adam Chamberlain to Succeed Dimitris Psillakis as CEO of Mercedes-Benz USA

– Mercedes-Benz Announces Leadership Transition: Adam Chamberlain to Succeed Dimitris Psillakis as CEO of Mercedes-Benz USA ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Mercedes-Benz is announcing a leadership transition in its North American operations. Effective July 1, Adam Chamberlain will become CEO of Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) as well as Head of Marketing and Sales, Mercedes-Benz Cars North America. He will succeed… Continue reading @Daimler: Mercedes-Benz Announces Leadership Transition: Adam Chamberlain to Succeed Dimitris Psillakis as CEO of Mercedes-Benz USA

German FAZ: Disaster for Verstappen009168

“Nothing worked.” This is not a common sentence, but a statement. Met by someone who needs to know. Because he sits right in the middle: Max Verstappen, Formula 1 world champion. The best. On Sunday at the Grand Prix of Bahrain Hintendran, with trouble and need, the last minute became the last minute at the… Continue reading German FAZ: Disaster for Verstappen009168

German FAZ: Disaster for Verstappen009164

“Nothing worked.” This is not a common sentence, but a statement. Met by someone who needs to know. Because he sits right in the middle: Max Verstappen, Formula 1 world champion. The best. On Sunday at the Grand Prix of Bahrain Hintendran, with trouble and need, the last minute became the last minute at the… Continue reading German FAZ: Disaster for Verstappen009164

Government will step in to support key industries amid tariff turmoil, says Starmer

The bodyshell of an Aston Martin DBX at the firm’s factory in St Athan. Smaller UK carmakers are to be exempt from the target to end petrol and diesel car sales. Photograph: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg/Getty Images View image in fullscreen The bodyshell of an Aston Martin DBX at the firm’s factory in St Athan. Smaller UK… Continue reading Government will step in to support key industries amid tariff turmoil, says Starmer

Starmer to give speech on tariff turmoil but car industry says actions will have limited impact – UK politics live

04.37 EDT ‘Tinkering’ and ‘not giant leap required’ – Starmer fails to impress car sector with plan to help it cope with tariffs Good morning. As prime minister, there is nothing more important than being able to show the nation, when a crisis hits, that you are responding pro-actively, that you have a plan to cope,… Continue reading Starmer to give speech on tariff turmoil but car industry says actions will have limited impact – UK politics live

Hybrids can be sold until 2035 as government relaxes EV targets

Toyota, for example, had previously threatened “there would be an impact on a number of areas” of its business in the UK if full-hybrids – like the Corolla it builds at Burnaston in Derbyshire – were banned from sale alongside pure-ICE cars in 2030.  And Kia’s UK boss Paul Philpott told Autocar recently that clarity… Continue reading Hybrids can be sold until 2035 as government relaxes EV targets

Aston Martin still in drive to survive

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Exclusive: McLaren plots reinvention in full merger with Forseven

Bicester, Oxfordshire. Forseven has three units there already and a new design centre opening soon. Forseven also has offices in Leamington Spa, unsurprisingly given the volume of talent it has attracted from neighbour JLR. All McLaren facilities at Woking, along with its composites factory in Yorkshire, will be retained for now, and the companies will… Continue reading Exclusive: McLaren plots reinvention in full merger with Forseven