The potential hazards in the Ultium Cells plant have contributed to high employee turnover, which undermines quality and productivity, according to a UAW report. Ultium Cells calls the report “false and misleading.”
Shawn Fain, elected earlier this year as UAW president, accuses Ford and its South Korean joint-venture partner of creating “7,500 low-road jobs with no consideration for wages, working conditions, union rights or...
The air-quality standards proposed by EPA amount to mandating electrified vehicles, making them more expensive and reducing consumer choice, the Alliance for Automotive Innovation claims.
A Toyota Motor North America executive says the new Michigan research lab will ensure that Toyota’s batteries meet North American customer requirements by confirming performance, quality and durability.
Nearly half of the $2.1 billion in new investment is earmarked for the heavy-duty truck assembly plant and adjacent stamping plant in Flint, MI; the rest will be spent at the Arlington, TX, and Fort Wayne, IN...
PureForge’s proprietary treatment creates a “super-tough” surface suitable for all brake applications. It also can be used on the heavy, cast-iron rotors used in motor vehicles – including electric vehicles.
The union says it is demanding a contract which repays active and retired members for their sacrifices at a time when the Detroit Three automakers have made billions in profits.
The United Steelworkers and United Auto Workers unions are beginning to crack the non-union walls at plants in the South, with organizing wins in Georgia and Missouri.