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Autopia - Wired Magazine's Blog Network - Discusses Carbon Motors™
The Carbon E7: RoboCop, Your Car is Ready
Matthew Phenix blogs about Carbon Motors on November 5, 2007, in Wired’s Blog Network, Autopia – The Carbon E7: RoboCop, Your Car is Ready. In it, he discusses the vehicle and Carbon’s agreement with Lotus Engineering.
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Keith R Marchiando Named CFO of Carbon Motors™
Seasoned automotive executive and former CFO of publicly-traded $2 billion Tier 1 automotive supplier joins the Carbon team.
Carbon Motors Corporation, a new American automaker developing the world’s first purpose-built law enforcement patrol vehicle, has named Keith Richard Marchiando as its Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer. Marchiando will report to William Santana Li, Chairman and CEO of Carbon Motors and will have responsibility for all aspects of finance, human capital, information technology, and overall corporate integration matters.
“Keith has the perfect profile for Carbon Motors i...
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Carbon Motors™ Teams Up With Lotus Engineering
New American Automaker Selects World-Class Contract Engineering Company
Carbon Motors Corporation and Lotus Engineering jointly announced today that the two companies will collaborate on the development of the world’s first purpose-built law enforcement patrol vehicle. Terms of the deal were undisclosed.
The first of its kind, this special purpose vehicle will provide a superior performing product with a much safer and more efficient operating environment for law enforcement officers, and offer a significantly lower total cost-of-ownership. A significant red...
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Carbon Motors™ Partners with Savannah College of Art & Design (SCAD)
Leading Design School to be Involved in Breakthrough Vehicle
Carbon Motors Corporation and the Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) will be working jointly on the exterior and interior design of the ‘E7’ purpose-built law enforcement vehicle.
Trevor J Rudderham, Carbon Motors’ VP and Chief Development Officer, commented, “Working on the appearance of any new vehicle is always challenging; working on a ground breaking project such as the ‘E7’ adds unique and exciting dimensions. Involving a world renown establishment like SCAD is a g...
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Carbon Motors™ Receives Letter of Support from Chicago Police Department
Chicago Police Department validates demand for Carbon Motors’ purpose-built patrol vehicle
ATLANTA, Georgia – Today, Carbon Motors Corporation received a validating and strong letter of support from the City of Chicago which manages one of the largest law enforcement fleets in the nation.
“The City of Chicago has, for several years, been seeking a viable alternative to the ‘police package’ sedans that are currently available in the marketplace. It is widely recognized that the current offerings of the major auto manufacturers are essentially variations of sedans that are b...
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Alan J Bratt Named CPO Of Carbon Motors™
Leading automotive industry veteran to lead the production activities for new American OEM
ATLANTA, GEORGIA – Carbon Motors Corporation, a new American automaker developing the world’s first purpose-built law enforcement patrol vehicle, has named Alan J Bratt as its Vice-President and Chief Production Officer. Bratt will report to William Santana Li, Chairman and CEO of Carbon Motors and will have responsibility for feasibility, production, procurement, logistics, facilities and production integration matters.
“With over 45 years in the industry and having personally built 9 a...
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Carbon Motors™ Presents to FOP
New Automaker Presents to Fraternal Order of Police
SAVANNAH, Georgia, March 30, 2007 – Today, at the invitation of Carlton Stallings, Georgia State Lodge President, Fraternal Order of Police, Carbon Motors presented its plans to build the world’s first purpose-built law enforcement patrol vehicle to the Southern States Conference of the Fraternal Order of Police being held in Savannah, Georgia.
“We always welcome an opportunity to interact with our customers and we look forward to working closely with the Fraternal Order of Police in...
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Carbon Motors™ Presents to LECTAC
New Automaker Strengthens Ties to Law Enforcement Authorities
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, March 27, 2007 – Today, in a closed-door session, Carbon Motors presented its plans to build the world’s first purpose-built law enforcement patrol vehicle to the Law Enforcement and Corrections Technology Advisory Council (LECTAC).
LECTAC is an advisory organization to the National Law Enforcement and Corrections Technology Centers (NLECTC) and reviews select programs of the entire NLETC system. LECTAC was created to identify law enforcement equipment and t...
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Carbon Motors™ Signs Agreement with Dürr Systems, Inc
Top automotive equipment supplier secures business from new OEM
ATLANTA, Georgia, March 7, 2007 – Carbon Motors Corporation has sourced the production related concept planning, advanced manufacturing engineering, and production equipment business to top automotive supplier, Dürr Systems, Inc
William Santana Li, Carbon Motors’ Chairman and CEO, commented, “We seek to re-define the relationship between an OEM and a Tier 1 supplier. We seek to establish these positive relationships based on technical capability, trust, and pure business ...
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Carbon Motors™ Selects Marsh & McLennan Companies
New automotive OEM selects leading insurance broker
ATLANTA, Georgia, January 15, 2007 – Carbon Motors Corporation has selected Marsh & McLennan as its risk management partner. “As we build this new automaker, it is wonderful to have such a strong partner like Marsh to assist in the areas of general risk mitigation, human capital, insurance, and the like so that we are receiving sound professional advice along the way as we focus on the growth of our operations,” said William Santana Li, Chairman and CEO, Carbon Motors Co...
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