Volkswagen Hands China the Keys to Its Future: First Model on the New CEA Architecture Debuts December 31
Decisions that once came straight from Germany will now be made in China.
Canada Declares Stellantis in Default as Jeep Compass Production Shifts to the U.S.
Moving Compass assembly from Brampton to Illinois puts C$500 million in government support at risk.
Why Henry Ford Ordered the Corners of His Factories Painted White
A century ago, automotive pioneer Henry Ford demanded all sorts of unusual things from his workers.
Volkswagen to Leave U.S. and China to Their Own Devices as It Shifts Its Focus
Volkswagen will invest €160 billion through 2030 as pressure mounts in the U.S. and China
Mitsubishi Weighs a Return to U.S. Manufacturing With Help From Nissan and Honda
Mitsubishi is considering a comeback in America — teaming up with Nissan and Honda to counter rising tariff pressures.
Europe’s Auto Industry Is Splitting at the Seams: Valmet Automotive Halts for the First Time in 50 Years as Plants Shut Down One After Another
For the first time in half a century, Finland’s Valmet Automotive plant in Uusikaupunki has halted production — employees began receiving layoff notices on December 1.
Xiaomi to Lay Off All Workers and Replace Them with Robots in Its Factories
The company is betting on humanoid machines and artificial intelligence.
Stellantis Announces U.S. Workforce Expansion and Major Manufacturing Investments
Stellantis unveils a sweeping personnel overhaul and a refreshed product strategy.
Ford Workers Stage Mass Walkout After Plans to Cut 14% of Jobs
Employees protest the automaker’s planned layoffs.
Chevrolet’s Brazil Plant to Hit Pause for the New Sonic: A Major “New Layoff” and the Return of a Familiar Name
General Motors’ Gravataí plant, located in the Porto Alegre metro area, is once again preparing for a temporary shutdown.
Hyundai Sells Its Factory for a Quarter of Its Original Valuation
The final price came to $228 million.
Nissan in CRISIS? Production Halts as Chip Shortage Wreaks Havoc!
Nissan is once again cutting production in Japan as the global chip shortage drags on.
Ford Ends Focus Production After 27 Years
With the end of the Ford Focus, the company is gearing up to introduce new models.
A New Threat to the Global Auto Industry Has Emerged from China Again: Even They Don't Know What to Do
AlixPartners warns that China is producing five times more EV batteries than the market actually demands
Ford CEO Reveals a ‘Shocking’ Finding After Dismantling Tesla and Chinese EVs — and the ‘Brutal’ Decision It Triggered
A stunning discovery inside rival EVs forced Ford’s chief to rethink how the automaker builds its future.