Daily Archives: May 21, 2014

Fiat Chrysler plans small, finance-focused staff for new London HQ

Fiat Chrysler plans small, finance-focused staff for new London HQ

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles’ new London headquarters will have a staff of about 50 people, most of whom will have a finance background, said two people familiar with the details of the automaker’s plan to shift its tax residency to the UK.

Porsche adds second SUV

Porsche adds second SUV

Porsche hopes its Macan compact SUV will be able to repeat the success of its Cayenne, which accounted for 84,000 of the sports car maker’s 162,000 global sales last year.

Bolloré launches BlueIndy electric car sharing service in Indianapolis

Bolloré launches electric car sharing service in Indianapolis

France-based Bolloré Group launched the BlueIndy electric car sharing service in Indianapolis, Indiana.

GM reduced energy and carbon intensity per vehicle in 2013

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Energy intensity per vehicle. Carbon intensity per vehicle.

In 2013, GM reduced the energy-intensity per vehicle manufactured 3.5% from 2012, down to an average 2.22 MW/vehicle from 2.30 MW, according to the company’s just released 2013 sustainability report.

GM recalls another 2.6 million vehicles – now 15.4 million car recall

GM recalls another 2.6 million vehicles - now 15.4 million car recall - photo RTEUTERS/Rick Wilking 2009

General Motors said on Tuesday it is recalling another 2.6 million vehicles globally, raising the number of vehicles it has recalled so far this year to almost 15.4 million.