Tag: auto industry
Rivian CEO says the automaker faces challenges in securing parts for...
During a tour of Rivian's Normal, Illinois-based production factory, the automaker's CEO R.J. Scaringe said it could not secure necessary parts for production, causing sharp...
BMW’s Oliver Zipse on shift to electric vehicles: ‘we will not...
BMW Chief Executive Officer Oliver Zipse told reporters that the automaker would not be laying off any employees throughout the shift towards electric vehicles. Zipse stated,...
CBT automotive newscast: April 19, 2022
Inside Automotive:
How Pa. auto dealer David Kelleher is adapting his business to the changing marketplace
It is shaping up to be a very busy year...
Volkswagen CEO Herbert Diess talks EVs and production disruptors in 60...
Despite being one of the most profitable automakers last year, Volkswagen is now feeling immense pressure amidst the turmoil overseas. While high prices and environmental issues...
COO Joe Tautges on recent acquisition of CDK Global: ‘we see...
In case you missed what could likely be one of the most significant acquisitions this year for retail automotive, CDK Global has agreed to be acquired...
Barriers to EV ownership give Pa. dealer Andy Wright pause for...
Despite the acceleration of digital retailing, research suggests that many customers across the nation still enjoy walking into car dealerships. On today’s show, we’re...
Russia-Ukraine conflict intensifies pressure on U.S. auto market
By now, you are probably well aware of how the War in Ukraine has led to drastic implications felt worldwide.
For those of us in...
NHTSA issues another recall for Tesla’s Boombox function
For the second time this year, Tesla is recalling hundreds of thousands of its vehicles due to complaints that its vehicles’ “Boombox” function covers up...
Anisa Kamadoli Costa named Rivian’s Chief Sustainability Officer
Rivian has announced that effective Monday, Anisa Kamadoli Costa will serve as the company's Chief Sustainability Officer. Costa comes from Tiffany & Co., where she...
BMW CEO advises against fully electric vehicle lineups
On Thursday, BMW Chief Executive Officer Oliver Zipse stated that automakers need to recognize that combustion engine vehicles are still in demand despite their aggressive push...