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Auto Alliance CEO sees his industry adapting to “transformational” time

In a year that some would say was a nightmare scenario for the U.S. carmakers, Dave McCurdy still says that his is a dream job. President and CEO of the Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers, McCurdy said, “Because, one, I love cars. But I love technology and we’re making a difference. We’re living in a period of real transition.” He calls the current changes in the auto industry “transformational,” likening these days to his time in Congress, first at the height of the Cold War and then witnessing the seismic change in the global economy as communism collapsed. McCurdy first came to Washington as congressman from Oklahoma’s 4th district in 1981. In his seven terms, he… Read More