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AAA Appoints Marshall Doney as New CEO of AAA National Office

AAA Appoints Marshall Doney as New CEO of AAA National Office

AAA is pleased to announce the appointment of Marshall L. Doney as its new President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective July 1, 2015. As CEO of AAA's National Office, Doney will head the national office for the federation which is comprised of 43 affiliated clubs with 55 million members in the United States a ... Continue reading

Leadership Changes in Daimler Trucks Unit in China

Leadership Changes in Daimler Trucks Unit in China

With effect from 1 July 2015, Zhou Liang (48) will succeed Wu Yuejun (52) and become new President and CEO of Beijing Foton Daimler Automotive (BFDA), the 50:50 joint venture between Daimler and Chinese truck manufacturer Foton. The joint venture is producing and distributing Auman branded trucks in and primarily for C ... Continue reading

Toyota Executive, Mary Batch, Recognized by the Manufacturing Skill Standards Council

Toyota Executive, Mary Batch, Recognized by the Manufacturing Skill Standards Council

Mary Batch, current Assistant Manager of Human Resource Development at Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Texas, Inc. received the MSSC Recognition Award for her critical role in growing the next workforce generation in technology at the June 17, 2015 Executive Briefing on the importance of industry credentials in closing the ... Continue reading

FCA Statement Regarding U.S. Supreme Court Decision in Obergefell v. Hodges

FCA Statement Regarding U.S. Supreme Court Decision in Obergefell v. Hodges

FCA US has a longstanding commitment to diversity and inclusion, and respects the belief that everyone should be treated equally under the law and opposes any law that can result in discrimination. FCA US is a longtime supporter of LGBT communities and issues and was among the first automakers to offer domestic partner ... Continue reading

The Lincoln Motor Company Joins the National Society of Hispanic MBAs at its 2015 National Conference & Career Expo for 2nd Year Partnership

The Lincoln Motor Company Joins the National Society of Hispanic MBAs at its 2015 National Conference & Career Expo for 2nd Year Partnership

IRVING, TX June 25, 2015: The National Society of Hispanic MBAs (NSHMBA) announced today its second year partnership with the Lincoln Motor Company as their 2015 NSHMBA Conference & Career Expo Automotive Partner taking place in Chicago, IL on October 8 – 10, 2015. The 2015 NSHMBA Conference & Career Expo is the l ... Continue reading

Nissan North America Names Brian Brockman Director, Internal Communications

Nissan North America Names Brian Brockman Director, Internal Communications

As Nissan North America focuses on improving employee engagement and alignment during a period of rapid growth, the company has promoted Brian Brockman to director, Internal Communications, effective immediately. Brockman will be responsible for coordinating employee communications efforts across the U.S., Canada and M ... Continue reading

GM Student Corps Adds Pontiac High in 2015

GM Student Corps Adds Pontiac High in 2015

130 students from 13 schools revitalize their communities, develop leadership skills DETROIT -- June 23, 2015: General Motors announced today that Pontiac High School will join the 2015 GM Student Corps this summer, for a total of 130 students from 13 schools in Metro Detroit and Flint. Student Corps provides high scho ... Continue reading

Ford Spends Weekend Mentoring Young Men with Steve Harvey

Ford Spends Weekend Mentoring Young Men with Steve Harvey

Ford Motor Company joined radio personality Steve Harvey pre-Father’s Day weekend in Dallas for his annual Steve Harvey Mentoring Weekend for Young Men program. The program is executed by the Steve and Marjorie Harvey Foundation. ... Continue reading

Carfax Earns Top 10 Ranking In Washington Post Top Workplaces 2015

Carfax Earns Top 10 Ranking In Washington Post Top Workplaces 2015

Employees' Vote Raises Company Rank to #6 for Midsize Employers For the second straight year, Carfax employees have voted Carfax as one of the Top Workplaces for The Washington Post's annual ranking of area businesses. Based on employee feedback, Carfax rose from eighth to sixth this year on the list of midsize compani ... Continue reading

Stefan Hantke Assumes the Position of President Sales and Engineering at Schaeffler Industrial

Stefan Hantke Assumes the Position of President Sales and Engineering at Schaeffler Industrial

Worldwide responsibility for Sales SCHWEINFURT, GERMANY -- June 22, 2015: On June 1, 2015, Stefan Hantke (48) assumed global management of Sales and Engineering of the Industrial division of Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG. In his new position, Hantke is member of the Industrial Division's Management Board and is r ... Continue reading

Ford and North Texas Ford Dealers Fuel STEM Education and Invest Nearly $350,000 in Local Scholarships

Ford and North Texas Ford Dealers Fuel STEM Education and Invest Nearly $350,000 in Local Scholarships

The North Texas Ford Dealers and Ford Motor Company Fund wrapped up the school year by awarding nearly $350,000 in scholarships and technology prizes to North Texas students from more than 100 high schools located in the communities where Ford dealers operate. Ford announced and celebrated the scholarship winners at a ... Continue reading

Ford Motor Company Fund Honors 2015 Detroit-Area Blue Oval Scholars

Ford Motor Company Fund Honors 2015 Detroit-Area Blue Oval Scholars

Ford Motor Company Fund will celebrate the achievements of more than 160 graduating seniors from 10 Detroit-area high schools at its sixth annual Blue Oval Scholarship program. The awards, ranging from $250 to $1,000, will be presented Thursday, June 18 at 5:30 p.m. at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American H ... Continue reading

GEICO Seeking College Graduates for Claims Leadership Program in Northern California

GEICO Seeking College Graduates for Claims Leadership Program in Northern California

With a new crop of college graduates ready to join the workforce, GEICO is hiring recent college graduates with leadership qualities and an interest in a career in auto damage adjusting for its Management Development Program (MDP) in San Francisco and San Jose. “As GEICO continues to grow, we're stepping up our ef ... Continue reading

Looking For An Auto Related Job?

Looking For An Auto Related Job?

New Job Board Offers Free Job Postings to Help Auto Industry Professionals Capitalize on Increasing Opportunities NAPERVILLE, Ill., June 16, 2015; AutoServiceJobs.com announced today the launch of its site, a robust platform connecting automotive industry professionals with leading companies across the U.S. The site ai ... Continue reading

UAW-Ford Donates $1.8 Million for State-of-the-Art Baseball Field

UAW-Ford Donates $1.8 Million for State-of-the-Art Baseball Field

UAW-Ford today celebrated the opening of a newly remodeled ballpark in Detroit, dedicated to the late William Clay Ford Sr. The state-of-the-art field includes renovated pitching and batting cages, new bleachers, a digitized scoreboard, scenic landscaping, new lighting and restrooms.  ... Continue reading

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