Month: May 2014

After a long drive with 10 gb of Professor Smitka’s personal selection of music that I got to sleep through, we finally made it to…

With our recent visit to the tier 1 automotive supplier Federal Mogul, I decided to look into the relationship between the infamous Carl Icahn. For…

Car-sharing services were first found back in the 1990s. People are allowed to pick up any car in a fleet and return it afterwards. However,…

As we learned earlier in class, producers in similar fields tend to gather in the same geographic locations.  This can be due to availability of…

In our class discussions we have already talked about the future of  car engines: the possibility of improvements in combustion efficiency, the expansion of the…

With more than 40 years of experience in the auto industry, Mr. Cosgrove had plenty of insight to share. Before he retired in 2003, after…

Ford Motor Co. announced today that COO Mark Fields will replace CEO Alan Mulally come July 1.  Mulally’s departure from Ford was expected within the…