Harley-Davidson Inc. nominated Ford Motor Co Chief Executive Officer Jim Farley to join its board, the latest move by CEO Jochen Zeitz as he seeks to revive the struggling motorcycle maker and prepare it for an electric future, the Bloomberg report said. Farley’s nomination was disclosed in an April 9 letter to shareholders from Zeitz…
Ford India said that Anurag Mehrotra has returned as the Managing Director and President of the company. Mehrotra succeeded Bala Radhakrishnan, the acting president and MD of Ford India Pvt (FIPL). Radhakrishnan will resume the role of Director, Manufacturing at FIPL. Recently, the US automaker decided to call off its automotive joint venture with Mahindra…
Ford, a global company that designs, manufactures, markets and services a full line of Ford cars, trucks, SUVs, electrified vehicles and Lincoln luxury vehicles, has announced the appointment of Vijay Sankaran as Chief Software and Information Officer, effective Nov 16, 2020. Sankaran will report to Ford President and CEO Jim Farley. Prior to this role,…
Ford Motor Company announced that Jim Hackett, who has led the company’s transformation since 2017, plans to retire from the company. Jim Farley has been named the company’s new president and CEO and will join the board of directors, effective Oct. 1. Hackett and Farley will work together on a smooth leadership transition over the…
Mahindra and Mahindra Ltd and Ford India Pvt. Ltd. have signed two definitive agreements on powertrain and connected car solutions on Wednesday, thereby strengthening their strategic alliance that started in September last year. The companies have also signed five Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) earlier this year in March 2018. Under the definitive agreement on powertrain sharing, Mahindra…