Category Archives: General Talk

Fiat’s China JV prepares second plant

GAC Fiat Automobile Co., a 50-50 joint venture between Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and Guangzhou Automobile Group Co., broke ground last week in the south China city of Guangzhou for its second assembly plant in China.

The new plant is “an important step to achieving local production for the Jeep brand,” Guangzhou Auto said in a statement. The facility also will build Fiat models, according to the state-owned Chinese automaker.

BMW will decide 2nd N.A. factory location before summer break

BMW CEO Norbert Reithofer

BMW is still deliberating on where to locate a second factory in North America but will reach a decision before the summer break, CEO Norbert Reithofer said today.

Road America Event Hosts the BMW M4 Coupe and M3 GT Race Car

Enjoy the short video with the M4 Coupe and M3 GT Race Car showing off at Road America!

Renault names Gaspar Gascon Abellan new engineering chief

Renault names Gaspar Gascon Abellan new engineering chief

Renault has promoted company veteran Gaspar Gascon Abellan as its new engineering chief, replacing Jean-Michel Billig.

Volvo Cars starts production of the new Volvo S60 and V60 Polestar

Volvo Cars starts production of the new Volvo S60 and V60 Polestar
The first Volvo S60 and V60 Polestar cars have left the Volvo Torslanda factory plant on their way to customers around the world as production has begun.