UAW Members Overwhelmingly Vote to Authorize Strike Amid Growing Dissatisfaction August 28, 2023 UAW members' overwhelming strike authorization vote at General Motors, Ford, and Stellantis reflects growing discontent and demands for equitable benefits amidst record profits, potentially reshaping the landscape of the auto industry.
New Mega-Supplier Targets Green Solutions August 18, 2023 The Faurecia-Hella merger has birthed Forvia, a forward-looking automotive powerhouse pioneering electrification, energy management, sustainable materials, and cutting-edge cockpit and lighting innovations.
Auto Industry Faces Near-Term, Long-Term Challenges, Consulting Firm Says June 26, 2023 The auto industry faces a near-term challenge (a possible UAW strike) and a long-term obstacle (expansion of Chinese automakers), a consulting firm said today.
Expleo Establishes R&D Center in Michigan June 22, 2023 European engineering services provider Expleo USA Inc. is establishing its first North American research and development facility in Michigan.
Aluminum Driving Innovation, Accelerating Transition to EVs June 26, 2023 The chief of the Aluminum Association says his industry is committed to supporting automakers amid the shift to electric vehicles.
Toyota to Invest $50 Million for New Michigan Battery Lab June 8, 2023 Toyota Motor Corp. said today it will spend about $50 million to build a new battery laboratory at its North American R&D headquarters in York Township, Mich.
GM Announces $1B Investment June 5, 2023 General Motors Co. announced plans to invest more than $1 billion in two of its Flint, Michigan, manufacturing sites.
Auto Racing Confronts an Uncertain Future June 5, 2023 Auto racing, which for more than a century has promoted the auto industry, is confronting an uncertain future.
Eaton Receives Contract to Supply EVs May 16, 2023 Eaton today announced its eMobility business has received a contract to supply its battery disconnect unit (BDU) in both 400- and 800-volt configurations to a global vehicle manufacturer for use in electrified passenger vehicles.
Ford Revenue Rises, Shifts to Profit in First Quarter May 2, 2023 Ford Motor Co. on May 2 reported a first-quarter profit and sharply higher revenue.