Mark Reuss became the automaker’s president seven years ago, ascending to a role his father was fired from decades before. We got the chance to speak with him.
Category: Automobiles
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G.M’s ‘Car Guy’ Talks Electrics, China and Nepotism
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Robots That Walk and Talk Are Coming to Car Factories
The New York Times – Business:But experts warn they may not deliver the gains in efficiency that proponents claim.
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Flock Cameras Can Track Every Car in America. Police Love Them. Citizens Don’t.
The New York Times – On the Runway:In Texas, there’s one thing liberals and conservatives agree on: They don’t want cameras trained on their cars.
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Man’s Claim That Brakes Failed on Jaguar Was Scam to Avoid Car Payments, Court Rules
The New York Times – Business:Nathan Owen called the police, saying he was trapped in a runaway car. A judge determined it was a lie and sentenced him to more than four years in prison.
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Carmakers Go Back to the ’80s With Turbo Engines
The New York Times – Business:A hyped technology from four decades ago, turbocharging is now standard in almost half of all cars sold in the United States, largely to help meet efficiency standards.
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The German Auto Industry, a Pillar of the National Psyche, Is Trembling
The New York Times – Business:The country’s iconic carmakers are struggling with tariffs, the growth of electric vehicles and intense competition from Chinese companies.
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Man Dies After Being Struck by a Falling Rock at Glacier National Park
The New York Times – Travel:The man had been driving this month on a popular route through the park when a rock dislodged from a cliff face and struck his vehicle. Such fatal episodes are rare, officials said.
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Car Condos Give Your Vehicle Luxury Housing
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:No longer satisfied by regular parking garages, some drivers are upgrading their luxury vehicles’ homes.
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The Rise of Racetrack Country Clubs: ‘Racing Is Golf on Steroids’
The New York Times – Business:A motorsports club north of Miami, on former orange groves, is being built to cater to enthusiasts and well-heeled novices eager to hit the gas and pull some Gs.
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Tesla Sales Surge as Sales Recover in Europe
The New York Times – Business:Price cuts helped the electric automaker rebound in Europe in the second quarter, offsetting declines in the United States.
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Jaguar’s Electric Future: Curves Are Out, and Blunt Is In
The New York Times – Business:The storied British automaker is going all-electric, and this fall it will unveil its new flagship, with deliveries coming next year. The strategy is distinctive but risky and has drawn some prominent detractors.
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BMW Will Build a New Electric S.U.V. in South Carolina
The New York Times – Business:The German company is doubling down on electric vehicles even as other automakers pull back after acknowledging billions of dollars in losses.