BMW names ex-GM electrification expert to management board

Frank Weber joined BMW Group in 2011. He is currently head of product line for Rolls-Royce and luxury class vehicles.

March 12, 2020 11:36 AM

BMW Group has appointed Frank Weber, a German engineer who oversaw the development of the Chevrolet Volt plug-in hybrid, to its management board, where he will be responsible for research and development.

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