Truckload Turnover Ticks Down in Third Quarter
Dec 11, 2013
According to the latest edition of American Trucking Associations' Trucking Activity Report, the annualized driver turnover rate at large truckload fleets dipped two percentage points to 97% in the third quarter of 2013. "Despite this dip, the market for experienced, qualified drivers remains exceptionally tight," said ... Continue reading
GM Leadership Change : Barra For Akerson
Dec 10, 2013
DETROIT December 10, 2013; General Motors today announced that Dan Akerson, who guided todayâs GM to record profits and dramatic improvement in vehicle quality while closing the chapter on government ownership in the company, will step down as chairman and CEO on Jan. 15, 2014. Mary Barra, 51, executive vice presi ... Continue reading
Nissan Is Among Fastest Risers On Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality Index
Dec 10, 2013
The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) announced today that Nissan received a perfect score of 100 in the Corporate Equality Index (CEI), up 70 points from two years ago, marking one of the fastest rises in the history of the index. ... Continue reading
Dec 10, 2013
Reynolds and Reynolds employees and their families convened in their respective offices in Dayton and Houston on Saturday, Dec. 7, to assemble 200 bicycles to give as Christmas gifts to the families of local soldiers. This year's event marked the 7th annual Reynolds Bike Build. In Dayton, the bicycles were given to chi ... Continue reading
2014 Automotive Lift Institute (ALI) Board Includes First Associate Class Member
Dec 9, 2013
The Automotive Lift Institute (ALI) Board of Directors, historically comprised solely of lift manufacturers, will include a representative from the lift inspection side of the business for the first time in 2014. Evan Calarco of Total Tool Ltd. (Castleton, N.Y.) was elected to serve as the Board's first Associate Class ... Continue reading
Automotive Industry Veteran James S. McElya Joins Superior Industries Board of Directors
Dec 9, 2013
-Superior Industries International, Inc. today announced the appointment of James S. McElya to its board of directors. âJim McElya brings to the Superior Industries board outstanding automotive industry experience at both the operating and management levelsâ McElya, 66, fills a board seat that was temporarily ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group Is Perfect Once Again For LGBT Workplace Policies and Benefits
Dec 9, 2013
Company is one of 303 leading employers to achieve a perfect score in the 2014 Human Rights Campaign Foundation's Annual Corporate Equality Index Index rates major employers based on lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) workplace policies and benefits, defining the best -in- class practices for LGBT workplace ... Continue reading
Dec 7, 2013
Autoline announces the inaugural of its "Autoline Executive of the Year" award, recognizing the outstanding leadership performance of a single senior executive, chosen by a panel of automotive experts. Those experts spent months analyzing and debating the merits and challenges of nearly a dozen senior executives chosen ... Continue reading
Dec 5, 2013
Award recognizes Company's innovation and leadership in expanding opportunities for minority suppliers Since 1983, Chrysler Group has purchased more than $50 billion from minority-owned suppliers Chrysler Group LLC has received the inaugural Company of the Year Innovation Award for 2013 from the National Minority Suppl ... Continue reading
NADA Unveils Online Tool Allowing Users to Search Dealership Workforce Study Database
Dec 4, 2013
NADA Unveils Online Tool Allowing Users to Search Dealership Workforce Study Database The National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) has unveiled an online tool that allows users to search the entire 2013 and 2012 NADA Dealership Workforce Study database. The new product, called the NADA Dealership Workforce Stud ... Continue reading
Iteris Elects Gerard Mooney to its Board of Directors
Dec 2, 2013
Iteris, Inc. (NYSE MKT: ITI), a leader in providing intelligent traffic management information solutions, has elected Gerard Mooney to its board of directors. âHe also possesses deep industry knowledge in the intelligent transportation solutions market and is familiar with many key customers in our industry. We lo ... Continue reading
Gm"s Bob Socia retires after decades of distinguished service
Dec 1, 2013
General Motors China President Bob Socia today announced he will retire on Jan. 1, 2014 after nearly four decades at the company managing a wide range of important positions around the globe. Matthew (Matt) Tsien, vice president of Planning and Program Management for GM China and GM Consolidated International Operation ... Continue reading
New President Appointed for Autoliv Europe
Nov 27, 2013
Autoliv, Inc. the worldwide leader in automotive safety systems, has appointed Mr. Jonas Nilsson as new President for Autoliv Europe. He joins Autoliv from International Automotive Components Group where he held the position of SVP Operations, Europe. Jonas Nilsson brings over 15 years of industry experience, primarily ... Continue reading
Thanksgiving is Much More Festive Because of Autobytel
Nov 23, 2013
Autobytel Employees Compete to Net Hundreds of Food Items for Area Families in Need This Thanksgiving ... Continue reading
Nissan Management Changes Announced
Nov 22, 2013
>NASHVILLE, Tenn. In a move to enhance performance across key areas within its North American operations, Nissan today announced a number of leadership changes effective Dec. 1, unless otherwise noted. "These moves will help us achieve the objectives of Nissan's Power 88 mid-term business plan in the newly announced No ... Continue reading
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