Archive: august 3, 2008
Harald J. Wester replaces Roberto Ronchi as Maserati CEO
Filed under: Hirings/Firings/Layoffs, Maserati, FIAT
Turnover rates at the top of the chain at Maserati continue to rise as the Trident marque searches for stability and growth. Since taking over Maserati from De Tomaso, the Fiat Group has appointed a long stream of executives to lead the marque. None have seemed to pass muster, however. Martin Leach (previously head of Ford in Europe) was replaced by former Rolls-Royce chief Karl Heinz Kalbfell in 2005, who was subsequently axed in favor of Roberto Ronchi in 2006. Now, following the departure of the company's North American head James Selwa earlier...
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Filed under: Hirings/Firings/Layoffs, Maserati, FIAT
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Filed under: Plants/Manufacturing, BMW
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Filed under: Motorsports, Hirings/Firings/Layoffs, Japan
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Filed under: Frankfurt Auto Show, Spy Photos, Coupes, Mercedes-Benz
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Filed under: Car Buying, Chrysler, LLC., Dodge, Jeep
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Filed under: Car Buying, BMW
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Filed under: GM, Earnings/Financials
General Motors reported its second quarter earnings this morning, and the news was predictably grim. The General lost $15.5B in the quarter, as the Detroit Automaker...
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Filed under: Chrysler, LLC., Earnings/Financials, Lifestyle
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Filed under: Misc. Auto Shows, Australia
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