Executives
Werner Tietz, who has played a key role in shaping innovation at brands such as Audi, Porsche, Bentley and Seat, will lead VW Group's efforts to stay competitive in software-defined cars and EVs.
The Bavarian designer became a leader in Korea — first at Kia and eventually for Hyundai and Genesis, too.
Executives from robotics, software and autonomous driving companies will discuss the role of AI in a panel discussion at the Automotive News Europe Congress in Turin in June.
One of Aurora Innovation's prominent co-founders is exiting the company less than two weeks after it launched driverless commercial service.
CEO Frank-Steffen Walliser, who started in the role last summer, says that Bentley's plan to annually debut a plug-in or full-electric car "leaves room for flexibility.'
Almost like clockwork since mid-November, Tesla board chair Robyn Denholm has been selling the company’s stock. During that time, shares whipsawed and the company’s sales cratered around the world.
He replaces Michael Leiters, who joined the British supercar maker from Ferrari in 2022 and oversaw the launch of models including the 750S and Artura coupe.
The 2025 Congress will bring together leading industry executives under the theme “Driving the Future: Innovation and Transformation in the Global Automotive Industry.”
Andrew Savvas joined VW of America as head of sales and marketing in 2022 and quickly became a popular and well-regarded executive among the brand’s U.S. retailers.
The sale, hosted by AOM Estate Sales, will be at the “Aerie” estate, the 9,000-square-foot home in Bloomfield Hills, Mich.
