Tag: FCA

GM build-shy strategy has tens of thousands of vehicles parked awaiting chip parts

In late January, retired General Motors employee Joseph Jones bought a 2021 GMC Sierra full-size pickup after having driven his 2004 Sierra for 17 years. Jones, 68, tracked the production of the new light-duty pickup in cherry red from his home in Franklin, Tennessee. He saw that it was built on Feb. 15 at GM’s Silao Assembly Plant in Mexico,… Continue reading GM build-shy strategy has tens of thousands of vehicles parked awaiting chip parts

German Manager Magazin: Tesla: Stellantis no longer wants to buy CO2 emissions certificates from Elon Musk000792

Tesla Earns a lot of money with competitors buying carbon credits from the US company. In the first quarter alone, the company took in $ 518 million. This lucrative source of money threatens to dry up faster the more other carmakers switch their production from cars with internal combustion engines to low-CO2 vehicles or fully… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Tesla: Stellantis no longer wants to buy CO2 emissions certificates from Elon Musk000792

@Ferrari: 812 Competizione and 812 Competizione A: two interpretations of Ferrari’s racing soul000108

Unveiled today the new Ferrari V12 special series based on the 812 Superfast The dynamic launch event was live-streamed on Ferrari’s social media channels The coupé is flanked by an exclusive Targa version The presentation was held in the new GT Sporting Activities Department located next to the Fiorano track Maranello, 5 May 2021 –… Continue reading @Ferrari: 812 Competizione and 812 Competizione A: two interpretations of Ferrari’s racing soul000108

@FCA: North American Manufacturing Operations

UNITED STATES, CANADA and MEXICO ASSEMBLY OPERATIONS*         Manufacturing Facility Location Products Belvidere Assembly Belvidere, Ill. Jeep® Cherokee Brampton Assembly Brampton, Ont. (Canada) Chrysler 300, Dodge Challenger,Dodge Charger Detroit Assembly Complex – Jefferson Detroit Jeep Grand Cherokee, Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT, Dodge Durango Detroit Assembly Complex – Mack Detroit Jeep Grand Cherokee L (launches in Q1… Continue reading @FCA: North American Manufacturing Operations

@Groupe PSA: PR First Quarter 2021 Shipments and Revenues001685

Strong Q1 2021 Net revenues, with growth in all regions  Net revenues of €34.3 billion, or €37.0 billion on a pro forma basis(1) up 14%  Consolidated shipments of 1,477 thousand units, or 1,567 thousand units on a pro forma basis(1) up 11% Market leadership(2) in Europe 30(3), with market share improved by 150 bps to… Continue reading @Groupe PSA: PR First Quarter 2021 Shipments and Revenues001685

Lucid Motors taps Waymo, Intel veterans ahead of public listing

Lucid Motors is beefing up its executive and technical leadership team, hiring people from Waymo, Intel and Xperi as it prepares to become a publicly listed company. The automaker said Wednesday that Sherry House, who formerly worked at Waymo, will be its new chief financial officer. House was at Waymo for four years, most recently… Continue reading Lucid Motors taps Waymo, Intel veterans ahead of public listing

Stellantis to hit emissions target without Tesla’s help, CEO Tavares says – Automotive News Europe

May 04, 2021 12:02 PM PSA’s electrification technology will allow new group to meet EU’s CO2 reduction goals Reuters Stellantis will not need to buy CO2 credits from Tesla to meet regulatory targets, CEO Tavares said. Stellantis expects to achieve its European CO2 emissions targets this year without environmental credits bought from Tesla, Carlos Tavares… Continue reading Stellantis to hit emissions target without Tesla’s help, CEO Tavares says – Automotive News Europe