Topic: Bob Lutz

Atlanta, GA, December 17, 2011 -(PR.com)- The Alexander Proudfoot Company, a leading global operational consultancy, has appointed Robert A. Lutz...

'Revenge of the Electric Car' review: Key events

0 View Larger Image Revenge of the Electric Car . Documentary. Narrated by Tim Robbins. Directed by Chris Paine. (PG-13. 100 minutes. At Bay Area...
Five years ago, Chris Paine directed Who Killed the Electric Car?, a scathing documentary about General Motors' decision to scrap its prototype...

General Motors Retains Bob Lutz as Advisor

GM announced the retention of former Vice Chairman Robert A. "Bob" Lutz to provide counsel to senior leadership team of the company.Lutz served as...

GM hires "car guy" Bob Lutz as adviser

DETROIT (Reuters) - Bob Lutz, the outspoken former product development czar at General Motors, has been hired as a part-time adviser to the top U.S. automaker.Lutz, 79, retired from GM in 2010. A charismatic figure known for his blunt criticism of ...
One of my favorite anecdotes about lithium-ion power comes from a GM exec by the name of Robert Lutz. In 2007, Lutz's engineers were telling to...
General Motors will hire 1,000 engineers and researchers in Michigan for research and development of electric vehicles, CEO Dan Akerson said on Tuesday morning in Detroit.. Akerson made the announcement at the factory that builds the 2011 Chevrolet Volt.. The GM ...

The 25-Year-Old Driving Virgin

The first time I pulled up to a Department of Motor Vehicles last winter, I counted the number of times I'd been behind the wheel of a car. There was the time with Grandpa Ken that Christmas when I was twelve ...

Hybrids not so promising a panacea

Retired General Motors vice-chairman Bob Lutz claims that the high production costs of hybrid vehicles is pushing up the sticker price of non-hybrid cars.. Lutz also believes hybrid cars will never make up more than 10 per cent of the U.S ...

History of the Dodge Viper

It began one day in February 1988 with a brief discussion between Chrysler President Robert A. Lutz and Tom Gale, chief of design.. . "I was...