WASHINGTON — U.S. auto safety regulators on Monday closed a six-year-old investigation into 1.47 million Ford Explorers over reports of exhaust odors in vehicle compartments and exposure to carbon monoxide without seeking a recall. NHTSA said it conducted an in-depth investigation that included review of more than 6,500 consumer complaints from 2011-2017 model year vehicles
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Group Lotus has appointed former Volvo global marketing chief Mike Johnstone to lead the performance brand’s commercial operations, the company said. Johnstone has already taken up the London-based post, reporting to Group Lotus CEO Feng Qingfeng. Johnstone joined Volvo in 2017 as head of the brand’s UK marketing operations before moving to oversee its global
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With dealership inventory low during the pandemic and semiconductor shortage, selling cars came fairly easily to sales employees. Rather than work to convince a potential customer why he or she should buy a vehicle from their dealership and not from a competitor, sales reps often won a sale simply because the vehicle was available. And
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Volkswagen brand is replacing its design chief, Jozef Kaban, with Bentley’s design boss, Andreas Mindt, according to company sources. Mindt will take up the post at VW brand on Feb. 1, the sources told Automotive News Europe sister publication Automobilwoche. Mindt’s successor at Bentley will be Tobias Suehlmann, who currently heads exterior design at the
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