Cadillac names auto marketing veteran Deborah Wahl as global CMO
Cadillac named former Chrysler marketing executive Deborah Wahl as its new global chief marketing officer, replacing Uwe Ellinghaus, who left the luxury brand at the end of 2017.
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Nik Patel sentenced to 25 years in far-reaching Orlando loan fraud
Orlando area businessman Nikesh “Nik” Patel was sentenced Tuesday to 25 years in prison in a $179 million loan fraud scheme that lasted from 2010 to 2014. In handing down… Read more »
In search of whirs, whines with EV motors
For those of us who love to drive, the transition from gasoline to electricity will cause us to re-evaluate much of what we like about cars.
Crash test dummy maker Humanetics buys Austrian manufacturer
Humanetics Innovative Solutions, a crash test dummy maker based in suburban Detroit, has acquired an Austrian safety test equipment manufacturer.
Okay Kaya Asks A *Very* Important Question On “Dance Like U”
Watch Okay Kaya’s music video for her new single “Dance Like U.” Original Link on MTV
Polestar looks to turn curiosity into cash
Showing the production-spec version of the Polestar 1 for the first time, the performance brand born out of Volvo Cars said it would begin taking deposits for the vehicle March… Read more »
Niall Horan’s ‘On The Loose’ Looks Like An Expensive Car Commercial
Niall Horan’s ‘On the Loose’ video is full of steely looks, desert poses, and a car that looks very expensive. Original Link on MTV
Daimler CEO says Li Shufu partnership requires consensus from BAIC
Daimler CEO Dieter Zetsche on Tuesday welcomed Geely Chairman Li Shufu as a new shareholder and said any industrial alliance will depend on whether current China partner BAIC agrees.
Chance The Rapper Has One Word To Describe His Childish Gambino Collab
Chance the Rapper reveals the status of his long-delayed collaborative project with Donald Glover. Original Link on MTV
Let Sade Set Your Heart On Fire With “Flower Of The Universe”
Listen to Sade’s new single “Flower Of The Universe.” Original Link on MTV
BMW CEO says car tariffs will hurt U.S. jobs
Tariffs on car imports in the United States, if implemented, would hurt jobs in the world’s second-largest car market, the CEO of BMW said.
Morning Bop: Don’t Snooze On Madilyn Bailey’s Symphony
All the music news you need to know on March 6, 2018. Original Link on MTV
Cardi B Meeting Madonna Is The Purest Moment Of Joy There Is
Cardi B, Offset, and Quavo posed for some pure, joyous photos with Madonna at her Oscars after-party. Kim Kardashian was there too. Original Link on MTV
Tesla investors urged not to give Musk $2.6 billion award
Tesla shareholders should reject a plan to grant Elon Musk an award worth more than $2 billion, the world’s second-biggest proxy adviser recommended.
VW still bullish on U.S. shows; Ratan Tata shows up in Geneva
Volkswagen remains bullish on U.S. auto shows, including the one in Detroit.
Marchionne calls for cooling-off on U.S. trade rhetoric
Fiat Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne called for a cooling-off over U.S. threats to impose tariffs on steel, aluminum and European car imports, warning the resulting “noise” was complicating talks on… Read more »
U.S. offers Canada-Mexico tariff waiver to ease NAFTA path
the Trump administration has offered to exclude Canada and Mexico from tariffs on steel and aluminum as an incentive to reach a deal on a new NAFTA before a string… Read more »
4-door AMG GT to come in 3 variants
Mercedes-AMG launches first four-door sports car in the GT line.
Auto industry rejects Trump’s tariff threats
Automotive companies on both sides of the Atlantic pushed back on President Donald Trump’s talk of a trade war with Europe using a similar refrain: Everyone will suffer if his… Read more »
Opel’s void stirs ghosts of Geneva’s past
In Detroit, they can’t stop talking about Mercedes-Benz’s decision to skip the auto show next January. But stranger for me was walking into the Palexpo and not seeing Opel at… Read more »