Audi Invests in the Future by Celebrating the Apprentice
Sep 18, 2014
Audi UK aims to boost annual intake to its apprenticeship programme to nurture even more untapped talent Number of apprentice opportunities within Audi UK more than doubles Two and three-year schemes offer formal on-the-job training and NVQ Level 3 qualifications Exciting and varied roles available including Service Te ... Continue reading
Toyota Names Scott C. Vazin as Vice President, Corporate and Regional Communications
Sep 17, 2014
Scott C. Vazin as vice president of corporate and regional communications, effective Sept. 22, 2014. âIâm delighted that Scott Vazin will join Toyota, bringing along his creative talents and competitive portfolio of skills,â said Julie Hamp, group vice president and chief communications officer for Toyot ... Continue reading
Honda Customer Service Manager is Who Makes a Honda
Sep 15, 2014
Honda today unveiled the newest associate profile in its popular 12-part What Makes a Honda is Who Makes a Honda video series. Cynthia Simons, who is an assistant manager at the Customer Support Center in Chino, California is featured not only for her commitment to customers, but her commitment to the community. Simons ... Continue reading
Volvo Trucks' Drivers' Fuel Challenge
Sep 13, 2014
A total of 23 drivers from almost the same number of countries will be taking part in Volvo Trucks' Global Driversâ Fuel Challenge Final on September 19th, where they will be competing against each other to find out who can drive most fuel-efficiently. The competition is the only one of its kind which is open to a ... Continue reading
FIU brings STEM education to Miami-Dade County Public Schools with 'Engineers on Wheels'
Sep 10, 2014
Chrysler Group and The Chrysler Foundation Drive Support for the Introduction of Innovative STEM Education Initiative September 9, 2014 , Miami - Florida International University's (FIU) College of Engineering and Computing will begin rolling engineering education into South Floridaâs public school classrooms this ... Continue reading
James E. Harbour, Automotive Industry Pioneer, Passed Away at Age 86
Sep 7, 2014
ames E. Harbour, Automotive Industry Pioneer, Passed Away at Age 86 ... Continue reading
Sep 3, 2014
Ford is recruiting 250 new employees as production operators for a new diesel engine production line being installed in the Ford Dagenham Engine Plant. This next-generation, low-CO2, 2.0-litre diesel engine family represents an investment of over £380 million, including support from the UK Governmentâs Regional ... Continue reading
Nutson's Nuggets: Last Week's Automotive News and Opinion Aug 25-31, 2014
Aug 31, 2014
* All the buzz in Detroit this week is that Cadillac is considering to move its sales and marketing staff to New York City. Curiously, the news comes just days after the luxury brandâs new boss, Johan de Nysschen, reported for work. de Nysschen is from South African and previously headed Infiniti, joining that bra ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group Recognized as a Top Employer for Hispanic Women
Aug 29, 2014
Chrysler Group is named to the top twelve companies listed on the annual Latina Style Top 50 Report The Report "is the most respected evaluation of corporate America's employment opportunities and policies as they pertain to Latinas" For the eleventh year the Company has been included in the Top 50 Report After the eva ... Continue reading
Toyota Indiana Adding 300 Jobs to Build More Highlanders
Aug 22, 2014
Popular SUV Added to Second Assembly Line, Improving Production Flexibility â The regional economy is about to get a boost because Toyota Indiana is on the grow again. The plant will invest $100 million and add 300 jobs by summer 2016 to boost production of the popular Highlander midsize sport utility vehicle. Thi ... Continue reading
Automobile Manufacturing Shipments and Employment Up, According to Census Bureau's Economic Census
Aug 22, 2014
The total value of shipments for the automobile manufacturing industry (NAICS 336111) was $108.8 billion in 2012, up 28.4 percent from $84.7 billion in 2007, according to the latest 2012 Economic Census statistics released today by the U.S. Census Bureau. The number of employees increased 5.6 percent, from 65,436 in 20 ... Continue reading
Bentley Looks to the Future with Skills Development Programme
Aug 22, 2014
Growing workforce skills and craftsmanship expertise Training islands launched for ânear the jobâ training Skills passed on through use of training mentors (Crewe, England 21 August 2014) Bentley Motors has announced it will launch a new Upskilling programme, strengthening its focus on training and developmen ... Continue reading
New Data Shows Japanese Auto Industry U.S. Employment Contributes to 1.36 Million American Jobs
Aug 18, 2014
Japanese-branded automobile companiesâ production and R&D facilities and dealer networks contribute to an estimated 1.36 million private sector U.S. jobs according to 2013 data analyzed by Rutgers University Professor Dr. Thomas Prusa and commissioned by the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association (JAMA) USA. T ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group Announces Executive Appointments
Aug 18, 2014
Chrysler Group LLC today announced that Reid Bigland is appointed Head of Alfa Romeo Brand for the NAFTA region. Bigland continues as Head of U.S. Sales and as President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Chrysler Canada. He will also continue as a member of the NAFTA Leadership Team and the Fiat Chrysler Group Execu ... Continue reading
Carvana Brings New Jobs to Support Growing Online Automotive Industry
Aug 18, 2014
Carvana, the first complete online auto retailer, today announces plans to increase its workforce by more than 50 percent within the next six months. The new staff will help the company better serve the growing consumer demand for alternative car buying channels, as well as expand its product offering and accelerate it ... Continue reading
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