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Japanese companies are known to be very traditional in managing their operations, and automakers make no exception. Only a decade ago, foreign executives were very rare in Japanese companies, but the globalization process has made them more open to overseas talent. Read more »
- Bentley Brings Mulsanne Hybrid Concept To Beijing, Technology Will Debut On Suv In 2017
Times are changing fast in the automotive world and even traditional companies have to keep with the latest trends. Ignoring alternative drive systems is not an option anymore if a carmaker wants to meet ever-stricter emissions regulations, and Bentley...
- Big Japanese Auto Suppliers Fined $745 Million For Price Fixing In The U.s.
Nine Japanese companies and two executives will pay approximately $745 million (€552 million) in fines after they pleaded guilty for conspiracies to fix the prices of auto parts sold to U.S. automakers. The Department of Justice said that price-fixed...
- The Spicier Side Of The 2012 São Paulo International Motor Show
As Brazil's economy grows (did you know that it surpassed the United Kingdom to become the sixth largest in the world in 2011?), so does the appetite of global automakers. This is something that most major car companies made sure to point out to...
- Official: Vw Says Suzuki Violated Agreement By Purchasing Diesel Engines From Fiat
It's no secret that Volkswagen's business relationship with Suzuki after the Germans acquired a 19.9 percent of the Japanese manufacture's shares in December 2009 under a strategic cooperation has been a deeply troubled one. However, up until...
- Bmw, Hyundai And Renault Donate For Japan Earthquake Relief
After Japan’s local automakers, foreign car companies are also rallying to support people affected by the earthquake and the tsunami that hit the Asian nation on Friday. BMW has offered an emergency aid worth €1 million ($1.4 million) destined...
Cars
Honda Makes English Its Official Language for Global Meetings
Japanese companies are known to be very traditional in managing their operations, and automakers make no exception. Only a decade ago, foreign executives were very rare in Japanese companies, but the globalization process has made them more open to overseas talent. Read more »
- Bentley Brings Mulsanne Hybrid Concept To Beijing, Technology Will Debut On Suv In 2017
Times are changing fast in the automotive world and even traditional companies have to keep with the latest trends. Ignoring alternative drive systems is not an option anymore if a carmaker wants to meet ever-stricter emissions regulations, and Bentley...
- Big Japanese Auto Suppliers Fined $745 Million For Price Fixing In The U.s.
Nine Japanese companies and two executives will pay approximately $745 million (€552 million) in fines after they pleaded guilty for conspiracies to fix the prices of auto parts sold to U.S. automakers. The Department of Justice said that price-fixed...
- The Spicier Side Of The 2012 São Paulo International Motor Show
As Brazil's economy grows (did you know that it surpassed the United Kingdom to become the sixth largest in the world in 2011?), so does the appetite of global automakers. This is something that most major car companies made sure to point out to...
- Official: Vw Says Suzuki Violated Agreement By Purchasing Diesel Engines From Fiat
It's no secret that Volkswagen's business relationship with Suzuki after the Germans acquired a 19.9 percent of the Japanese manufacture's shares in December 2009 under a strategic cooperation has been a deeply troubled one. However, up until...
- Bmw, Hyundai And Renault Donate For Japan Earthquake Relief
After Japan’s local automakers, foreign car companies are also rallying to support people affected by the earthquake and the tsunami that hit the Asian nation on Friday. BMW has offered an emergency aid worth €1 million ($1.4 million) destined...