Mopar CAP LOCAL Recruits 20 Colleges to Train Next Generation of Dealership Service Technicians
Dec 19, 2015
New program enlists first 20 colleges as service training sites FCA US projects need to fill more than 5,000 service technician positions by 2018 More than 100 colleges are sought by 2018 by Mopar CAP LOCAL A FCA US LLC program designed to develop a critical stream of highly trained technicians to work in its U.S. deal ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Group Continues Structural and Staff Realignment
Dec 18, 2015
Functions in CEOâs area of responsibility reorganised Müller: âFaster decision-making and more efficient actionâ WOLFSBURG -- December 17, 2015 â The Volkswagen Group is becoming more streamlined and speeding up its internal decision-making process. To that end, functions in the area of responsib ... Continue reading
Dec 16, 2015
Ford Research and Innovation Center Palo Alto is joining with Girls Who Code to help close the gender gap in technology and engineering fields. âWe are pleased to support an organization that mirrors our commitment to developing young minds and inspiring them to work in STEM-related careersâ Tweet this As par ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz USA Announces General Manager Appointments
Dec 15, 2015
Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) today announced three general manager appointments effective January 1, 2016. Mike Nolte, currently serving as general manager of project management will become general manager of sales and volume planning. Nolte will report to Dietmar Exler, vice president of sales, and be responsible for sal ... Continue reading
FCA US Showcases Employee Photographic Talents in 2016 Calendar
Dec 10, 2015
FCA US celebrates new year with fourth annual photo contest calendar Employees, contractors and interns featured in the companyâs 2016 calendar 24 images selected based on representation of the theme, âHow I Use my Rideâ AUBURN HILLS, MI --December 8, 2015: FCA US employees, contractors and interns recen ... Continue reading
Nissan Announces Senior Management Changes in North America
Dec 9, 2015
Nissan today announced a series of senior management appointments in North America intended to strengthen the company's progress towards its "Power 88" mid-term business plan goals. In North America, the company has made strong progress on improving its operating profit through a steady stream of well-received new prod ... Continue reading
Global Automakers Hires David Garriepy as State Government Relations Manager
Dec 8, 2015
The Association of Global Automakers (Global Automakers) is pleased to announce that David Garriepy has joined the Association as State Government Relations Manager. In this position, Garriepy will play a major role in expanding and enhancing Global Automakers' state advocacy network by working with legislators, govern ... Continue reading
Dec 3, 2015
The National Association of Minority Automobile Dealers (NAMAD) and IHS Automotive, part of IHS Inc. and a leading source of critical information and insight to the global automotive industry have partnered to present the first Diversity Volume Leadership Awards. The awards program is the first of its kind to recognize ... Continue reading
GM Women's Retail Network Reveals Scholarship Winners
Dec 3, 2015
Program empowers women to pursue careers in automotive retailing DETROIT â General Motorsâ Womenâs Retail Network awarded a record 10 women a total of $29,000 in tuition assistance in 2015 to pursue careers in automotive retailing to celebrate the fifth anniversary of the Networkâs Drive to Succeed ... Continue reading
Ford Announces Senior Leadership Team Changes
Dec 2, 2015
Ford Motor Company today is announcing a series of changes in its senior leadership team as it continues to deliver the companys One Ford plan for profitable growth. John Fleming, executive vice president, Manufacturing and Labor Affairs, has elected to retire after more than 48 years at Ford. Throughout his career a ... Continue reading
Scania: Show of Fuel-Efficient-Driving Skill by 400+ Drivers
Dec 2, 2015
-A competition now underway on the Scania Fuel Masters microsite is giving drivers the chance to boast about their fuel-efficient-driving achievements. The site allows other drivers to show their appreciation by sending honks, and its totally up the drivers themselves to determine whether a result is praiseworthy ... Continue reading
Horst Meima Named President and CEO Of VW Credit
Dec 1, 2015
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc., today announced that Horst Meima, 47, has been named President and CEO of VW Credit, Inc. (VCI), effective January 1, 2016. In this role, Meima will oversee all functions of VW Credit, Inc., the captive finance company which services Volkswagen, Audi and Ducati customers, authorized a ... Continue reading
Nov 30, 2015
Applications are now being accepted by Oxford Brookes University for an innovative new degree programme which has been developed in partnership with the BMW Group. The BSc (Hons) Business and Automotive Management is a specialist course within Oxford Brookes University Business School, specifically for those who wish t ... Continue reading
Nov 30, 2015
The new collective bargaining agreement ratified on Friday, Nov. 20 by United Auto Workers (UAW) represented employees in the United States provides a good foundation for Ford to create an even stronger business in the years ahead. âThis agreement enables us to further strengthen our business and continue investin ... Continue reading
Scania: Best 12 Service Teams Compete for World Title
Nov 27, 2015
The world final of Scania Top Team, the competition-like training programme for Scaniaâs service technicians and parts experts, will be held 3â4 December in Södertälje, Sweden. âThe ultimate goal for Scania workshops worldwide is to provide services that support customersâ businessâ Tweet ... Continue reading
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