Tag: manufacturing
Why the Fed raised interest rates again, and why it matters...
The Federal Reserve has now raised interest rates to their highest since 2008, solidifying the concerns of many industry insiders that the auto-market will...
EU trying to keep car business at home, as US entices...
The European Union is debating ways to keep auto-manufacturers from moving production to the U.S. According to a Reuters report, regulators recently asked member...
Stellantis may still have use for closing Jeep Cherokee plant
Stellantis is sticking with its plans to close the sole Jeep Cherokee plant in Illinois, however the company has hinted it may reopen in...
Taking on Tesla: How other automakers are competing in the EV...
For over a decade, Tesla has become synonymous with the EV market. Its early entrance into EV manufacturing, innovation, and direct-to-consumer model disrupted the...
Toyota cuts 500,000 vehicles from production in the wake of supply...
Toyota has adjusted its production output as the auto industry's supply shortages persist. The affected lines include the company's crossovers, utility vehicles, SUVs and...
How the Inflation Reduction Act plans to boost domestic EV production
Recent reports have predicted how converting combustion engines to electric motors could significantly reduce US-sited OE manufacturers' engineering and manufacturing labor forces. Â
According to an...
Mercedes-Benz U.S. plants could switch to EV production by 2025
Mercedes-Benz is prepped to lead the way for U.S. electric vehicle production. According to a statement made to Automotive News on Thursday by the...
More units are cut from OEM factory lines due to supply...
According to AutoForecast Solutions, the number of reported vehicles cut from this year’s production forecast due to the microchip shortage may be underreported. So...
Ford and GlobalFoundries partnership aims to cut into chip shortage
On Thursday, Nov 18, Ford Motor Company and GlobalFoundries announced an initiative to boost the supply of much-needed semiconductor microchips for US manufacturing. The...
Infotainment issues are top problems in newest J.D. Power Initial Quality...
Stellantis brands received accolades with their Ram and Dodge brands taking first and second spots in the 2021 US Initial Quality Study by J.D....
