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45 AutoData | March 2018 LUCHETTA Pablo Luchetta is the new CEO of YPF Brasil: until then, sales manager. He succeeds Ramiro Ferrari, who returns to the headquarters in Argentina with the mission of seeking new international business. CARVALHO Ricardo Garcia da Silva Carvalho was named executive director of Belgo Bekaert Arames, BBA, ArcelorMittal partnership and Bekaert Group in Brazil. Until then vice president of Human Resources and IT of ArcelorMittal Central and South America. BASTOS Adolpho Bastos was appointed General Director of Lots for Latin America. The company, part of the Scania group, arrives in Brazil offering expertise identification and improvement opportunities in transportation flows, with a view to reducing environmental impacts and improving customer profitability. SPINETTO Marco Spinetto, head of strategic innovation and knowledge management at Pirelli, represented the company in the Tire Technology of the Year award ceremony at the Tire Technology Expo 2018 in Hannover, Germany. GALHOTRA Kumar Galhotra is Ford’s new president for North America. He succeeds to Raj Nair, fired for inappropriate behavior under the company’s code of conduct. WHITE-HOT The white color dominates the world market for light vehicles, with almost 40% of the preference. The conclusion is a global Basf study on data for 2017. In Europe, white, black, gray and silver added up to 78% of the total color preference. Disclousure/YPF Disclousure/BBA Disclousure/Scania Disclousure/Pirelli Disclousure/Ford SHC AND JLR The Grupo SHC, by Sergio Habib, inaugurated the concessionaire Jaguar Land Rover GB Cars Anália Franco, located in the East Zone of São Paulo, Capital. This is the second house of the group for the brand in the city, added to the Villa Lobos unit, located in the neighborhood Vila Leopoldina, Zona Oeste, very close to the headquarters of the Brazilian company. With this inauguration now the whole SHC Group arrives to the mark of 45 concessionaires, of the brands Jac Motors, Citroën, Peugeot and Volkswagen, besides the own Jaguar Land Rover. JMALUCELLI AND CASE IH JMalucelli Agromáquinas Ltda. is the new Case IH reseller in the State of Paraná, with three branches in the cities of Cascavel, Medianeira and Vitorino. And so it becomes the only dealer to offer both the agricultural machinery lines and the manufacturer’s construction.