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Rausch & Pausch Automotive promotes Carmen Jordan to CEO of Auburn plant

Rausch & Pausch Automotive has promoted Carmen Jordan to president and chief executive officer of RAPA LP in Auburn, Alabama. An Auburn native, Jordan earned...

Ford New Business Platform has new leader

Franck Louis-Victor has been named Ford’s New Business Platform leader. Louis-Victor, a former Groupe Renault executive, will start on July 1 and will be accountable...

New leaders at Mercedes-Benz USA

Mercedes-Benz USA has appointed Tobias Rist to vice president and chief financial officer and Frank Diertl to vice president, retail network development and special...

Mazda names new North American Operations CEO

Jeffrey Guyton is taking on the role of president and CEO of Mazda North American Operations, effective June 24. He succeeds Masahiro Moro, who...

Shoals Technology Group adds SVP of electric vehicle solutions

Shoals Technology Group Inc., a provider of electrical balance of systems solutions for solar, storage and electric vehicle charging infrastructure, has hired Jeff Tolnar...

Hyundai Motor Group creates TaaS Division, names president

Hyundai Motor Group has created a new Transportation-as-a-Service (TaaS) Division and named Chang-Hyeon Song as head of the new division and president overseeing mobility...

“Toyota Untold” podcast returns

Are you a Toyota driver or maybe just someone who is really interested in where the car industry is headed today? Then “Toyota Untold”...

Mercedes-Benz Vans names new managing director of sales and marketing

Nicolette Lambrechts has been appointed vice president and managing director of sales and marketing for Mercedes-Benz Vans USA, effective May 1. In this role, Lambrechts...

GM head of global manufacturing awarded Black Engineer of the Year

General Motors Executive Vice President of Global Manufacturing Gerald Johnson has been recognized by the BEYA STEM 2021 Conference with its top honor of...

Two Nissan leaders to retire

Nissan will lose two of its manufacturing leaders to retirement in late March. Mark Swenson, vice president of Decherd Powertrain Operations, and Mike Steck, vice...

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Toyota to invest in automotive battery production

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Regional automakers gather at Southern Automotive Conference

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Volkswagen and The Conservation Fund donate acreage

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Nissan unveils plan for carbon neutrality, intelligent factory

Nissan unveiled its production line at the Tochigi Plant in Japan featuring the Nissan Intelligent Factory initiative. The initiative is part of Nissan’s overall...