OEMS & Markets Features

Interview: Guillaume Faury, Executive VP Research and Development, Member of the PSA Managing Board

30 March, 2011

Tags: BMW Group, Engines, Faurecia, Future Models, Joint Ventures, Manufacturing, Mitsubishi Motors Corporation, OEM Strategy, PSA Peugeot Citroen, Purchasing, Research & Development, Supplier Strategy.

Audi and Lamborghini push the boundaries of carbon fibre construction

29 March, 2011

Tags: Future Models, Joint Ventures, OEM Strategy, Raw Materials, Research & Development, Supplier Strategy, Volkswagen.

Interview: Jan Ake Jonsson, President and CEO, Saab Automobile

28 March, 2011

Tags: BMW Group, General Motors, Joint Ventures, Manufacturing, OEM Strategy, Research & Development.

Interview: Laurent Bresson, VP, Global Sales & Marketing and European region, Nexteer Automotive

24 March, 2011

Tags: Chrysler Group LLC, Delphi, Fiat SpA, Ford Motor Company, General Motors, OEM Strategy, PSA Peugeot Citroen, Research & Development, Supplier Strategy, Toyota Motor Corporation.

Interview: Bernhard Koehler, chief operating officer, Fisker Automotive

23 March, 2011

Tags: Engines, Fisker, Future Models, Incentives, Joint Ventures, Logistics, Manufacturing, Marketing, OEM Strategy, Pricing, Purchasing, Raw Materials, Recycling, Research & Development.

Interview: Nick Reilly, President, GM Europe and CEO, Opel/Vauxhall

21 March, 2011

Tags: Financial Results, General Motors, Joint Ventures, Manufacturing, OEM Strategy, Sales Data.

Interview: Magnus Hellsten, Senior Vice President, Manufacturing, Volvo Cars

18 March, 2011

Tags: Future Models, Geely, Joint Ventures, Logistics, Manufacturing, OEM Strategy, Purchasing, Raw Materials, Research & Development.

The impact of fuel efficiency rules on the European market for LCVs

17 March, 2011

Tags: Emissions, Engines, Ford Motor Company, General Motors, Incentives, Legislation, OEM Strategy, PSA Peugeot Citroen, Pricing, Renault, Research & Development.

Vehicle distribution in China: network expansion improves processing and distribution quality

16 March, 2011

Tags: China, Logistics, OEM Strategy, PSA Peugeot Citroen.

Interview: Rita Forst, Member, Management Board, VP Engineering Europe, Opel/Vauxhall

14 March, 2011

Tags: Engines, Future Models, General Motors, OEM Strategy, Research & Development.

The logistics challenge for Mercedes-Benz USA: balancing cost control and high quality standards

10 March, 2011

Tags: BMW Group, Daimler AG, Joint Ventures, Logistics, OEM Strategy.

PSA Peugeot Citroen's new approach to purchasing

9 March, 2011

Tags: BMW Group, Bosch, Continental, Faurecia, Honeywell, JTEKT, Joint Ventures, Lear, Logistics, Magneti Marelli, Michelin, OEM Strategy, PSA Peugeot Citroen, Plastic Omnium, Purchasing, Supplier Strategy, Valeo.

Interview: Dieter Zetsche, Chief Executive, Daimler AG and Head of Mercedes-Benz Cars

7 March, 2011

Tags: Daimler AG, Incentives, Joint Ventures, Nissan Motor Company, OEM Strategy, Recalls, Renault, Sales Data.

Chrysler Group future models plans: forecasts to 2025

3 March, 2011

Tags: Chrysler Group LLC, Fiat Industrial SpA, Joint Ventures, Manufacturing, OEM Strategy, Production Data, Sales Data.

Interview: Allan Rushforth, COO and Senior Vice President, Hyundai Motor Europe

2 March, 2011

Tags: Future Models, Hyundai Motor Company, Manufacturing, OEM Strategy, Sales Data.

Commercial truck business: chart of the decade and other charts

1 March, 2011

Tags: Bosch, Daimler AG, Dana, Eaton, Fiat SpA, Financial Results, MAN Truck & Bus, Modine, Navistar International Corporation, OEM Strategy, Paccar, Pricing, Purchasing, Sales Data, Scania, Supplier Strategy, Toyota Motor Corporation, Volkswagen, Volvo.

Interview: Doug VanDagens, Global Director of Connected Services, Ford Motor Company

25 February, 2011

Tags: Ford Motor Company, Infotainment, Navigation and Connectivity, Joint Ventures, Marketing, OEM Strategy.

Norway's EV experience offers other markets something to think about

23 February, 2011

Tags: Emissions, Future Models, General Motors, Legislation, Marketing, Mitsubishi Motors Corporation, Nissan Motor Company, Norway, OEM Strategy, PSA Peugeot Citroen, Pricing, Sales Data, Toyota Motor Corporation.

The quiet advance of the hydrogen fuel cell EV

21 February, 2011

Tags: Daimler AG, Engines, Fuel Cells / FCEVs, General Motors, Joint Ventures, OEM Strategy, Research & Development, Supplier Strategy.

Porsche Leipzig - a lean approach to logistics

16 February, 2011

Tags: Logistics, Manufacturing, OEM Strategy, Porsche, Purchasing.

Interview: Mark Terry, Managing Director, Chevrolet United Kingdom

15 February, 2011

Tags: Future Models, General Motors, Marketing, OEM Strategy, Pricing, Sales Data.

Interview: Marian Medvecky, Manager, Production Management, Kia Motors Slovakia

10 February, 2011

Tags: Hyundai Motor Company, Manufacturing, OEM Strategy, Raw Materials, Transmissions.

The challenges of intra-regional finished vehicle logistics in Latin America

9 February, 2011

Tags: Fiat Industrial SpA, Logistics, Manufacturing, OEM Strategy, Production Data.

BMW Group future model plans: forecasts to 2023

3 February, 2011

Tags: BMW Group, Future Models, Joint Ventures, OEM Strategy, Research & Development.

Mercedes-Benz invests in advanced vehicle technologies

31 January, 2011

Tags: Daimler AG, Emissions, Engines, Future Models, OEM Strategy, Research & Development.

Executive cars highlight differing strategies of France's OEMs

27 January, 2011

Tags: France, Joint Ventures, Nissan Motor Company, OEM Strategy, PSA Peugeot Citroen, Production Data, Purchasing, Renault.

Fiat SpA: the revolution begins

20 January, 2011

Tags: Fiat SpA, Future Models, Joint Ventures, Manufacturing, OEM Strategy, Production Data, Sales Data.

Interview: Dr Andreas Schamel, Managing Director, European Ford Research Center, Ford Motor Company

19 January, 2011

Tags: Engines, Ford Motor Company, Legislation, OEM Strategy, PSA Peugeot Citroen, Research & Development.

In search of a lean package

18 January, 2011

Tags: China FAW Group Corporation, Ford Motor Company, Logistics, Manufacturing, Mazda Motor Corporation, Supplier Strategy, Volkswagen.

Rising output and demand - Renault Samsung seeks more capacity

12 January, 2011

Tags: Future Models, Joint Ventures, Manufacturing, Nissan Motor Company, OEM Strategy, Production Data, Renault, Sales Data.