Ford wins reversal of $105 million trade secrets U.S. court award
A federal judge said that while Versata Software offered sufficient evidence of a contract breach, it did not offer evidence to let jurors calculate damages accurately.
AutoNation customer experience exec Cannon to retire; CMO named
A veteran retail industry marketing executive will become the dealership giant’s new CMO. Marc Cannon will pivot to AutoNation’s philanthropic efforts and then retire by the end of 2023.
Manley, Barra got top pay from Detroit 3 in 2022
General Motors CEO Mary Barra was again the highest-paid CEO, but she earned less than the $56 million Mike Manley received from his former employer, Stellantis.
Small automakers and suppliers challenged by new cybersecurity regulations
Israel’s Argus Cyber Security found that 38 percent of suppliers and 17 percent of automakers ranked budget issues as the biggest challenge in complying with new cybersecurity regulations.
GM cuts several hundred full-time contract workers
General Motors Co said it had cut several hundred full-time contract workers over the weekend including at its engineering hub in suburban Detroit, the latest effort by the automaker to streamline operations.