Chrysler Resumes Production at Seven Additional Assembly Plants
We already knew the PT Cruiser and Viper had some places in Chrysler’s immediate post-bankruptcy future, but a new release, illustrating which assembly plants will open again by the end of June, gives us a better preview of what offerings we can expect. -Muscle car enthusiasts can breathe
GM Global Purchasing Group Vice President Bo Andersson Resigns
Joining the parade of executive defections this year that contains product chief and GM celebrity Bob Lutz and Cadillac chief Mark McNabb, GM’s Global Purchasing Group Vice President Bo Andersson claimed that he wants to leave the bankrupt automaker. “Bo has made tremendous contributions to the development of our global purchasing and supply chain strategy [...]
2012 Jaguar XE to Get Volt-Like Range-Extended Powertrain?
Keeping in line with his philosophy of not “putting exciting projects on the backburner,” Ratan Tata, the owner of Jaguar, has thrown his support behind a two-seat roadster speculatively called the Jaguar XE that will get a Chevrolet
Tesla Founder sues Tesla Motors and its CEO
Martin Eberhard,who founds Tesla Motor, has filed a suit against new Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk, and the company for libel, slander, and breach of contract, as well as different reasons. Martin Eberhard, along with Mark Tarpenning, was a co-founder of Tesla Motors
Fiat-Led Chrysler Begins Operations Immediately, New Staff Positions Announced
With the Supreme Court stepping aside, the sale of Chrysler LLC’s strongest assets to a new company named Chrysler Group LLC was completed. The other parts of the automaker will remain in bankruptcy to be sold. Fiat obtained a 20% stake in the company which can grow to35%. The UAW Retiree Medical Benefits Trust now [...]