Joseph Szczesny

The largest share of the new investment, $222 million, will be spent in Huntsville, AL, where Toyota Alabama will create a new 4-cyl. production line with the capacity to produce engines for both combustion and hybrid...

Honda plans to launch 30 electric vehicles globally by 2030 and develop the capacity to build more than 2 million EVs annually.

Jaspi Sandhu, senior vice president for engineering and R&D at HCL Technologies, says automakers need to learn to work more closely with the semiconductor industry.

Ray Curry notes today’s reality is that new electric-vehicle assembly and battery plants are replacing factories that once built internal-combustion engines and ICE-powered cars.

Founded in 2017, VinFast intends to rival Tesla and EV startups such as Rivian, Lucid and Nio as a global producer of premium automobiles. The Hanoi-based automaker developed its first three car models in just 21 months.

UAW President Ray Curry and Chuck Browning, the head of the union’s Ford Dept., are expected to run for re-election, but both are likely to face challengers calling for more reforms inside the union and in contracts...

The acquisition will give Columbus, IN-based Cummins control of Meritor’s drivetrain, mobility, braking, aftermarket and electric powertrain solutions for commercial vehicles and industrial applications.

As a result of the conversion of the CAMI plant in Ontario to BrightDrop BEV production, the GM plant in Ramos Arizpe, Mexico, will have the ability to increase production of the Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain...