Word on the Street
Carbon Motors Receives Global Attention
U.S. Police Car of the Future
Members of the Carbon Crew are frequently asked if there is any interest outside of the United States for the Carbon E7. The answer is yes – there absolutely is interest and anticipation!
To date, there have been numerous requests from countries like Australia, Brazil, Canada, Libya, South Africa, and Ukraine (only to name a few). Another expression of such interest comes this month as Carbon Motors is featured in the April issue of the French police magazine “Pro Securite Magazine”. ...
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Carbon Motors Featured on MSN Autos
Carbon Motors Prepares the Ultimate Cop Car
MSN Autos journalist Mark Atkinson has followed Carbon Motors for some time. His latest article was featured on MSN’s homepage – read it here.
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Carbon Motors Career & Information Day
Homeland Security Company Announces Details of Jobs Fair Preview
CONNERSVILLE, Ind. — Following last week’s announcement of its partnership with BMW, Carbon Motors Corporation announced today the details of the 2010 Carbon Career & Information Day.
The City of Connersville and Carbon Motors are hosting two sessions to share its plans for future hiring in addition to the product development positions now presently open. The overview will provide information regarding the skills, education and competencies necessary to successfully compete in the future...
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U.S. Senator Lugar Speaks at Joint Carbon & BMW Press Conference
Commends Company for Spurring on New Indiana Jobs
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Dick Lugar today joined Carbon Motors at the announcement of its partnership with BMW to supply the drive train for the E7 law enforcement vehicle. Senator Lugar’s comments are below.
“Since the announcement in Connersville, Indiana last year, we have remained very encouraged about Carbon Motors and this significant announcement today is particularly exciting.
“We are excited by this car’s functional design for the law enforcemen...
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U.S. Senator Bayh Hails Job-Creating Partnership in Connersville
“All Hoosiers will benefit from these investments in our economy, our law enforcement community and our environment”
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senator Evan Bayh (D-IN) today welcomed the announcement that Carbon Motors has selected BMW to produce the engine and transmission for the E7, its state-of-the-art police car to be manufactured in Connersville, Indiana.
“By joining forces with Carbon Motors, BMW is now an integral part of producing the world’s first vehicle designed and built solely for the law enforcement community. This new clean-energy police car will be a boon to those on the front lines of keeping our...
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U.S. Representative Pence Releases Statement on Carbon Motors Announcement
Looks Forward to E7 Production
WASHINGTON, DC—U.S. Congressman Mike Pence released the following statement after Carbon Motors announced that BMW will partner with Carbon Motors in developing powertrain technology for the Carbon E7, the new law enforcement vehicle that Carbon will produce in Connersville:
“I applaud this positive development as it moves us one step closer to full production of the E7 in Connersville, Indiana. No doubt today’s news is the hard-earned result of a collaborative effort, the kind of team work t...
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William Santana Li, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer – Prepared Remarks - Monday 22 March 2010 – 10:00am EDT
Carbon Motors Corporation and BMW AG Joint Press Conference
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Good morning, ladies and gentlemen. I appreciate all of you taking the time out of your busy Monday morning schedules to be here to focus your attention on jobs, the energy crisis, and homeland security. The first role of government is to protect its people. And it is therefore befitting that a homeland security company like Carbon Motors Corporation would make a major announcement today here in our nation’s capitol.
Today, I’ll share a bit about Carbon Motors, provide a...
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Carbon Motors Partners with BMW Group
Homeland Security Company Selects World-Class Diesel Powertrain
Reaffirms Commitment to Reduce Fuel Consumption in Nation’s Most Visible Fleet
NOTE: On 22 March 2010, at approximately 10:45 AM (EST) the live broadcast of the Carbon Motors Press Conference from Washington DC will be available for viewing here.
WASHINGTON, DC — Carbon Motors Corporation and BMW Group today jointly announced a strategic partnership in a joint press conference held outside of the 2010 Government and Security/U.S. Law Conference and Exposition. BMW will supply Carbon Motors with advanced clean diesel engines, complete with cooling and exhaust gas system...
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USA Today - Carbon's E7: "The Most Interesting Contender"
Competition Fierce for Law Enforcement Fleets
Chris Woodyard of USA Today discusses the direction law enforcement fleet vehicles have taken. He carefully distinguishes Carbon’s purpose-built, from the ground up approach as a stand out for municipal, county, state and federal fleets.
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Carbon Motors Begins Hiring
Homeland Security Company Invites Hoosiers to Jobs Fair Preview. Continues to Buck Unemployment Trend with Continued Hiring. Secures 12,500 Vehicle Reservations from 350 Law Enforcement Agencies
CONNERSVILLE, Ind. — As part of its ongoing efforts to combat Indiana’s unemployment rate, Carbon Motors Corporation announced today that it will host the 2010 Carbon Career & Information Day on Monday 05 April 2010 on the Carbon Campus located at One Carbon Motors Drive, Connersville, IN 47331. Details will be announced on Carbon’s Web site as they become available. The Company stands ready to deliver on its commitment to create the 1,550 long-term jobs in Connersville, Indiana and will ...
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