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Boguradzki Tapped as Sales VP for Rolls-Royce Americas
2/1/2019BMW AG’s Rolls-Royce unit has appointed Matthew Boguradzki as vice president of sales for the Americas region.
EV Racing to the Extreme
2/1/2019Organizers of the Formula E electric vehicle race circuit, which began its fifth season in December, are launching an off-shoot series in which rugged SUVs will compete in extreme conditions.
Next-Gen Subaru Legacy to Get Chicago Reveal
2/1/2019Subaru Corp. will take the wraps off the redesigned Legacy midsize sedan next week at the Chicago auto show.
U.S. Added 304,000 Jobs in December
2/1/2019The U.S. economy added 304,000 jobs in January, nearly twice as many as economists had expected. Wages grew 3% to an average $27.56 per hour.
Honda’s Quarterly Profit Plunges 71%
2/1/2019Honda Motor Co. says a 5% gain to 1.41 million vehicle sales was offset by a poorer mix that left revenue flat at 4 trillion yen ($36 billion) in the fiscal third quarter ended Dec. 31.
Porsche Warns of New Emission Problems
2/1/2019Volkswagen Group’s Porsche unit has advised German regulators that it submitted inaccurate figures about wind resistance values for its 2016-2017 model 911 sports cars.
Gentex’s Fourth-Quarter Earnings Fall 19%
2/1/2019Mirror supplier Gentex Corp. saw its net income drop 19% to $106 million in October-December as revenue dipped 1% to $453 million.
Output Resumes after Natural Gas Disruption in Michigan
2/1/2019General Motors, Ford and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles are resuming operations today at 19 plants in Michigan after a fire disrupted a utility’s natural gas compressor station outside Detroit.
Renault, Nissan, Mitsubishi Execs Affirm Alliance
1/31/2019The CEOs of Renault, Nissan and Mitsubishi Motors have again affirmed their desire to continue their alliance in the wake of the arrest of Carlos Ghosn, former chairman of all three companies and their partnership.
Ford Boosts Production of Ranger Pickup
1/31/2019Citing strong initial demand, Ford Motor Co. is adding overtime shifts at its Michigan Assembly Plant to increase production of the all-new Ranger midsize pickup truck.