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Ford Global Design VP retires

One of the automotive industry’s most influential designers has decided to retire after 38 years of service. Moray Callum, current vice president of design for...

Mazda Names Its Heroes for 2020

Mazda North American Operations is recognizing 50 individuals throughout the month of December for their dedication to their communities in 2020. The Mazda Heroes: Honoring...

Toyota Gets New Leadership in Alabama and Mississippi

Jason Puckett has been named the new president of Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Alabama, effective January 4, 2021. Puckett, who currently serves as vice president of...

New Flyer Employees Honored with 40 Under 40 Distinction

Two New Flyer of America Inc. employees have been named to Mass Transit Magazine’s Top 40 Under 40 listing for 2020. Lindy Norris, director of...

Executive Changes at Toyota Motor North America

Bill Fay, who has been with Toyota for more than 38 years, is retiring effective September 1. Fay has held a number of key...

Hyundai Hope Helps Kids Fight Cancer

Hyundai Hope On Wheels, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit supported by Hyundai Motor America and its U.S. dealers, announced $11 million in new grants in continuance...

Musk Net Worth $70.5 Billion as Tesla Stock Quadruples

With Tesla Inc.’s stock on a steep 2020 rise, Elon Musk is nearing a performance threshold that will allow him to collect $2.4 billion...

Toyota Taps Key Leaders for ‘Mobility’ Shift

Toyota Motor North America in June made two executive changes aimed at shaping the company's future as a mobility company — that is, broadening...

New Leadership for IXS Coatings

IXS Coatings, a maker of high performance, proprietary protective coatings for automotive, manufacturing and industrial operations, has named Barry McConway as its new president. McConway...

New Leadership for Nissan North America

Nissan is making some changes to its management team for North America as it continues to execute the North America Transformation Plan, working closely...

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First Look: Mazda’s CX-50

Mazda revealed the look of the CX-50 on Monday, touting its off-road ability as a key driver in its design and function. “Today we are...

Toyota to invest in automotive battery production

Toyota Motor North America announced today that it will invest $3.4 billion in automotive battery production in the U.S. through 2030, including building an...

Regional automakers gather at Southern Automotive Conference

More than 1,000 attendees are expected to walk through the doors of the Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex in Alabama for the 14th annual Southern Automotive...

Volkswagen and The Conservation Fund donate acreage

Volkswagen of America and The Conservation Fund have completed a multi-year effort to buy, conserve and transfer approximately 1,500 acres of land to the...

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...