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GAMA’s Walker Recognized for Leadership

Rick Walker, the founder, president and CEO of the Georgia Automotive Manufacturers Association, has been presented the Georgia Automotive Leader of the Year award...

BMW of North America Announces Executive Changes

BMW of North America today announced changes to its executive leadership team, naming  Adam McNeill vice president engineering and Adam Sykes as vice president...

All about Cars and Economic Development

Hollie Pegg stays on the go. As the assistant director of Asian and automotive business strategies for the Alabama Department of Commerce she’s constantly in...

Hyundai Hires Industry Veteran as Chief Safety Officer

Hyundai Motor North America has hired Brian Latouf as its new chief safety officer, responsible for all safety regulation matters, strategic legal direction and...

Staffing agency NAOS strives for the right fit

Jesse Vance became an entrepreneur in 1994 because he wanted to spend more time with his wife, Nancy, and the couple’s three young sons....

Faces: ZF Chassis plant manager Brad Newman finds his dream job

From the time he decided to follow in his father’s footsteps, Brad Newman believes he has been on a course plotted by a higher power...

Erik Fields: Longtime Nissan employee becomes vice president at Mississippi plant

Editor's note: After more than 20 years in the automotive manufacturing business and 12 at Nissan's Canton, Mississippi plant, Erik Fields was named vice...

Ilker Subasi: Mentoring, coaching and training

Curious and always questioning “why” -- “That’s my generation: Generation Y,” Ilker Subasi jokes. Subasi was working in the Volkswagen press shop in Hanover, Germany,...

Innovation: FIXD on giving drivers piece of mind

Car posters filled John Gattuso’s room growing up in Virginia, and at an early age he knew he wanted to be an engineer.  In...

Faces: Regional champion Don Stoegbauer

When Don Stoegbauer was called to the stage at the 2018 Southern Automotive Conference in Atlanta, he was caught off-guard. At the time, the leaders...

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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

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...