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BMW to Supply Engines to Off-Road Customer
3/18/2019BMW AG has agreed to supply twin-turbocharged gasoline and diesel engines to Ineos Automotive Ltd. for use in an upcoming off-road vehicle.
PSA Hires Ex-Renault Chief to Head Sales, Marketing
3/18/2019PSA Group has appointed Thierry Koskas to take over as senior vice president of sales and marketing for the group’s five brands—Citroen, DS, Opel, Peugeot and Vauxhall—on March 26.
Report: Nissan to Drop Chairmanship, Add Outside Board Members
3/18/2019Nissan Motor Co. aims to eliminate its chairman position, add three outside directors to its board and set up several special oversight committees, according to The Nikkei.
Nissan Mulls Electric Options for Next-Gen GT-R, “Z” Models
3/18/2019Nissan Motor Co. is evaluating the future of its Z-badged sports cars and top-end GT-R that could yield electric variants for the performance models.
U.S. Indicts 6th UAW Official in FCA Corruption Case
3/18/2019Federal prosecutors have charged Norwood Jewell, a former United Auto Workers union vice president, for participating in the misuse of worker training center funds at Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV.
Hyundai Adds Nexo Fuel Cell Car Sales in Canada
3/18/2019Hyundai Motor Co. will begin Canadian sales of its fuel cell-powered Nexo crossover vehicle this month in Vancouver.
J.D. Power Readies New Awards
3/18/2019California-based consultancy and research specialist J.D. Power is adding two new awards to recognize the engineering teams that worked on its highest-rated all-new and redesigned vehicles.
Cadillac Unveils CT5 Sedan
3/18/2019General Motors Co.’s Cadillac unit has released images of its upcoming CT5 midsize sedan ahead of the car’s public unveiling at next month’s New York auto show.
Daimler to Build $200,000 SUV in Alabama
3/18/2019Daimler AG says it plans to add an ultra-pricy luxury SUV/crossover vehicle to its Mercedes-Benz lineup and build the car at its plant in Vance, Ala.
Trump Urges GM to “Do Something Quickly” with Lordstown Plant
3/18/2019President Donald Trump—reviving his criticism General Motors Co.’s decision to close its auto plant in Lordstown, Ohio—says he has asked CEO Mary Barra to “sell it or do something quickly.”