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BMW names Vukotich as new head of autonomous driving development

A BMW logo is seen at a car dealership in Vienna, Austria. [Photo: Reuters]

FRANKFURT - Germany luxury carmaker BMW said on Saturday Alejandro Vukotich will be the new head of its driver assistance and autonomous driving development department from January 2019.

Vukotich will replace Elmar Frickenstein, who has been in charge of the department since it was created in May 2016 and who will retire after a three-month handover phase in March.

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