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GM, EV battery suppliers establish $150M fund to reimburse Chevrolet Bolt owners
The automaker reached a previous agreement with LG Electronics in October 2021 to cover roughly $2 billion in recall costs.
By Eric Walz • May 21, 2024 -
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Development Speed Tops Automakers’ Wish Lists, Dassault Says
Pressured by startups and other disruptors and caught up in what may be the industry’s most dynamic period of change, automakers clearly have a need to move more quickly.
By David Zoia • May 21, 2024 -
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Automakers continue to make big investments in autonomous vehicles. We’ve put together a curated list of stories showcasing the technologies and strategies propelling autonomy.
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Freewire Technologies on the verge of terminating operations
The EV charging supplier, which already pulled out of non-North American markets in February, is seeking funding amid financial challenges.
By Brett Dworski • May 17, 2024 -
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Plug Power Gets $1.6B in DOE Loans
Plug Power is receiving $1.6 billion in conditional low-cost loans from the Department of Energy to build green hydrogen production centers.
By David Kiley • May 16, 2024 -
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Leveraging Data to Unlock Supply-Chain Efficiency
Tools that enable real-time progress tracking and parts availability can provide insight into what is and isn’t working, with minimal downtime and disruptions.
By Anita Raj • May 16, 2024 -
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Mercedes-Benz Q1 profits down nearly 30%
The automaker attributed lower volumes to product transitions and supply chain bottlenecks.
By Haley Cawthon • May 16, 2024 -
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The Nearshoring Boom and Its Impact on Mexico’s Talent Landscape
In this GlobalAutoIndustry.com Audio Interview "The Nearshoring Boom and Its Impact on Mexico’s Talent Landscape" Ron Hesse speaks with Jose Ruiz, President of IMD International Search Group and CEO of Alder Koten.
May 15, 2024 -
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Automakers get more flexibility as US finalizes EV tax credit rules
Electric vehicle makers have been racing to shift their supply chains to qualify for the credit. The latest changes give them more time.
By Eric Walz • May 8, 2024 -
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How Suppliers Can Hedge Their Bets on the EV Transformation
Successfully reducing risk during the electric vehicle transition will require suppliers to develop a business strategy, establish an operating model and optimize the operating model.
By Mark Barrott • May 7, 2024 -
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Honda supplier to build integrated battery separator plant in Canada
Asahi Kasei’s 180 billion yen ($1.2 billion) factory is part of a joint venture with the automaker.
By Sara Samora • May 6, 2024 -
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CATL Looks to Share Battery Tech to Boost Capacity
Chinese battery giant predicts a shortfall in global production to meet expected future BEV demand.
By Paul Myles • May 6, 2024 -
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How Mexico’s presidential candidates expect to leverage nearshoring
Modernizing border crossings, improving legal certainty and improving roads and rail networks were among the ideas candidates raised during a presidential debate.
By Edwin Lopez • May 3, 2024 -
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First Element Adds Trucks to Hydrogen Refueling Network
First Element Fuel opens first heavy-truck refueling station in the U.S. in Oakland, CA, the first of many more to support hydrogen-powered big rigs.
By David Kiley • April 30, 2024 -
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Volkswagen looks to boost tech, cut costs in China
The country’s transition to electric vehicles and growing local competition is making it harder for overseas automakers to stay competitive.
By Eric Walz • April 29, 2024 -
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Elektrobit’s New Operating Software Could Be SDV Game Changer for OEMs
The Linux-based software for safety applications is designed to accommodate quick updates without the need for recertification, cutting maintenance time and development costs by up to half, the company says.
By David Zoia • April 23, 2024 -
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5 auto carriers propose $180M merger
Florida-based Proficient Auto Transport is leading the roll-up of the companies, whose largest customer is General Motors.
By Colin Campbell • April 22, 2024 -
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Ford, GM, Honda collaborate on standardized Scope 3 emissions reporting
A new supplier questionnaire can streamline how suppliers report on climate goals and consumption.
By S.L. Fuller • April 18, 2024 -
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Piston Automotive names new president
Jana Rosenmann joins the Southfield, Michigan-based company from automotive supplier ZF Group, where she led a division.
By Haley Cawthon • April 17, 2024 -
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Kendrion to sell automotive business to Solero Technologies
The transaction is expected to expand Solero Technologies' product offerings, geographic footprint and customer base.
By Haley Cawthon • April 17, 2024 -
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Satisfaction gap widens between EV and ICE tires
BFGoodrich, Continental, Falken, Goodyear, Hankook, Kumho and Michelin are among the top-performing original equipment tire brands, according to a J.D. Power study.
By Kalena Thomhave • April 16, 2024 -
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The great stagnation: Workers feel replaceable amid hiring push
A disconnect between employer perceptions and worker realities around advancement points to an opportunity for worker upskilling, a report said.
By Carolyn Crist • April 16, 2024 -
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Buoyant Mahle Calls for Agnostic Powertrain Approach
Auto supply giant pledges to an electrified future but warns against powertrain technology bans.
By Paul Myles • April 16, 2024 -
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US private equity firm buys majority stake in Panasonic Automotive
The companies expect the transaction to close by the end of the first quarter of 2025.
By Michael Brady • April 10, 2024 -
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Port of Baltimore’s only unaffected terminal gets $8M grant to double auto capacity
New parking lots at Tradepoint Atlantic will allow Sparrows Point to welcome more ships after the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse, President Joe Biden said.
By Colin Campbell • April 9, 2024 -
Courtesy of Porsche AG
Porsche and Applied Intuition to jointly develop vehicle software
The partnership also aims to help the automaker better manage and provide vehicle updates.
By Eric Walz • April 8, 2024
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