Mazda Chairman and Former CEO to retire
May 12, 2014
Takashi Yamanouchi to step down as chairman after 47 years at Mazda Seita Kanai to take over as board chairman after shareholdersâ meeting in June Takashi Yamanouchi will retire as Mazda Motor Corporationâs chairman of the board and representative director, ending a career at the unconventional carmaker that ... Continue reading
Mazda: Executive Personnel Changes
May 12, 2014
Tokyo, May 9, 2014; Mazda Motor Corporation has announced the following executive personnel changes proposed to take effect on June 24 following the 148th ordinary general meeting of shareholders and the subsequent meeting of the board of directors. With the expiration of his term of office, Takashi Yamanouchi, represe ... Continue reading
Nissan Vows To Attract More Women Into Industry
May 10, 2014
Nissan backs new UK Government-led scheme âYour Lifeâ Company pledge to boost female participation in engineering Commitment to promote STEM subjects and vocational career paths into industry Nissan has set out a series of commitments to encourage more women to consider careers in engineering and technology f ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group Announces Leadership Changes
May 6, 2014
In conjunction with the outlined plans for Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA), Chrysler Group LLC today announced that the SRT family of vehicles will be consolidated under the Dodge brand. Tim Kuniskis will lead this effort as he continues his role as President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Dodge Brand and hea ... Continue reading
Ford Closes Chapter on Historic Anti-Semitism
May 5, 2014
Special to The Auto Channel By John McElroy Auto Line Daily While covering the auto industry I have always made it a point to never report about the personal lives of the people who work in it. But I have to make one exception because of its historical importance. And it all has to do with Mark Fields being named CEO o ... Continue reading
May 5, 2014
VOXX International Corporation is proud to announce that its two Long Island corporate campuses have been designated as Gold Fit-Friendly for the second year in a row by the American Heart Association. This prestigious award recognizes companies that are committed to a culture of wellness by providing programs in suppo ... Continue reading
Alan Mulally Retiring on July 1; Mark Fields Named Company President and CEO
May 1, 2014
Mark Fields Named Company President and CEO ... Continue reading
Porsche continues to create jobs and now employs over 20,000 individuals
Apr 29, 2014
- Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG has successfully started off the year and stepped up its deliveries, revenue and operating profit in the first three months of 2014. With 38,663 vehicles, the deliveries beat the score of the previous year by 4.5 percent. Revenue rose by one-fifth to 3.93 billion euro in the first quarter ... Continue reading
GEICO Military Service Awards honor U.S. military men and women for volunteer efforts
Apr 28, 2014
GEICO is honoring six members of the military today with the 2013 GEICO Military Service Award for their volunteer work to create a safer environment for their fellow citizens in their local military and/or civilian community. âTheir dedication to improving safety is commendable, and we are honored to present thes ... Continue reading
Ford Announces Higher Apprenticeship in Engineering
Apr 26, 2014
Brentwood, Essex--April 25, 2014: Ford has announced a series of engineering and business apprenticeship programmes, including a newly-established Higher Apprenticeship in IT. Places are now available for Ford of Britain apprenticeship programmes starting in September, which include Advanced Apprenticeships in engineer ... Continue reading
Nissan named one of DiversityInc's Top 25 Noteworthy Companies for 2014
Apr 24, 2014
In recognition of the company's significant progress in workforce diversity, DiversityInc Magazine has named Nissan to its Top 25 Noteworthy Companies for 2014. This honor recognizes the company's advances in workforce diversity largely supported by the launch of 15 affinity groups that have given employees with a comm ... Continue reading
Apr 23, 2014
Chrysler Group has been included on the Top 50 or 25 Most Noteworthy lists eight times since the benchmarks were established in 2001 More than 1,000 companies participated in the 2014 DiversityInc Top 50 or 25 Most Noteworthy competition Chrysler Group's longstanding commitment to supplier diversity continues to differ ... Continue reading
Apr 22, 2014
Normally a new CEO would be pleased to rocket to the top spot in terms of influence for her industry, but Mary Barra's rapid rise to become the most influential executive in the automotive industry may not be welcomed news. Ms. Barra earned the top spot in a new industry influence study (http://clck.it/autoin2014), nar ... Continue reading
Two GM engineers placed on paid leave as part of ignition switch probe
Apr 10, 2014
General Motors is creating a Speak Up for Safety program to recognize employees for ideas that make vehicles safer, and for speaking up when they see something that could impact customer safety, CEO Mary Barra said today. âGM must embrace a culture where safety and quality come first,â Barra said. âGM em ... Continue reading
What's Up Mac? April 1-5, 2015
Apr 5, 2014
from Mac Gordon News Flash The Volkswagen Group was dealt a strong power play in the midsize sedan segment, killing the exclusive 5-cylinder engine on Passat and Jetta SE models and replacing it with a 1.8 liter 170 hp turbocharged 4-cylinder engine fitted for its long-awaited turbo diesel model front wheel drive. Unli ... Continue reading
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