Word on the Street
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...
Read more »
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...
Read more »
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...
Read more »
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...
Read more »
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 ...
Read more »
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...
Read more »
Carbon Motors™ Establishes Temporary HQ at ATDC
GeorgiaTech Incubator Houses New Automotive OEM
ATLANTA, Georgia, January 1, 2007 – With the support of the State of Georgia, the Georgia Institute of Technology, Georgia Power, and the Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce, Carbon Motors has established its temporary headquarters at the Advanced Technology Development Center (ATDC). ATDC is GeorgiaTech’s incubator of new promising start-up companies and is situated in the same building as the economic development activities for the State of Georgia, GeorgiaTech, and Georgia Power.
“A...
Read more »
$3 Billion Economic Impact Attributed to Carbon Motors™
GeorgiaTech Forecasts a Significant Economic Impact Including 10,000 New Jobs
ATLANTA, Georgia, December 12, 2006 – Today, with the support of the State of Georgia, the Enterprise Innovation Institute of the Georgia Institute of Technology (GeorgiaTech), completed a preliminary economic impact forecast as attributed to Carbon Motors.
It is forecasted that Carbon Motors may have over a $3 billion economic impact on the region and create over 10,000 new direct and indirect jobs over the next ten years. By locating its headquarters, research & development cen...
Read more »
Carbon Motors™ Addresses the GT Foundation
GeorgiaTech Foundation Board of Trustees Learn More About Carbon Motors
ATLANTA, Georgia, December 8, 2006 – Today, at the invitation of the Chairman of the GeorgiaTech Foundation, Don Chapman, and Vice-Provost Dr. H. Wayne Hodges of the Enterprise Innovation Institute of the Georgia Institute of Technology (GeorgiaTech), Carbon Motors addressed the Board of Directors of the GeorgiaTech Foundation.
William Santana Li, Chairman and CEO, Carbon Motors, remarked, “We continue to build our relationship with GeorgiaTech since the signing of the Memorandum of ...
Read more »
Carbon Motors™ Receives GOHS Letter of Support
Governor’s Office of Highway Safety Seeks to Collaborate with Carbon Motors
ATLANTA, Georgia, December 5, 2006 – Carbon Motors Corporation received a strong letter of support from the Georgia Governor’s Office of Highway Safety (GOHS).
“In combination with the features, purchase cost and operating expense advantages the product plans to offer, Carbon’s ‘E7’ appears poised to take advantage of meeting the requirements of Georgia’s 600 plus law enforcement agencies. We appreciate Carbon’s goal to ensure Georgia’s First Responders have the appropriate tools to ...
Read more »
Subscribe to this news feed:
Carbon Council
Become a member and interact directly with Carbon team members.
Membership entitles you to participate in contests, surveys, a secure user's forum, formal and informal market research events, digital design reviews, pre-production customer drive evaluations and invitations to future corporate events. All qualified personnel are invited to participate in the council.
Pre-Orders
Our first year of production is limited, and we’ve already accepted purchase orders. The more PO’s we receive, the sooner we are likely to make it to full-scale production. Order yours today and don't be left behind.
