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2024 Ranger and Explorer EV Production Delayed, Ford Has a Reason for It
2024 Ranger and Explorer EV Production Delayed, Ford Has a Reason for It

5 Sep 2023, 05:08 UTC · By: Elena Luchian / Ford had to push back production dates for two of the company's new models. Customers will have to wait more for the 2024 Ranger and Explorer EV

 
VW Takes Supply-Chain Shortcut, Talks Directly to Chip Manufacturers for Sourcing
VW Takes Supply-Chain Shortcut, Talks Directly to Chip Manufacturers for Sourcing

24 Aug 2023, 11:06 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / The German group has a short list of ten direct suppliers for computer chips, bypassing the global crisis of on-time delivery for the critical components

 
Would You Buy Low-Range Smaller EVs To Tackle Critical Raw Materials Shortage?
Would You Buy Low-Range Smaller EVs To Tackle Critical Raw Materials Shortage?

28 Jul 2023, 23:18 UTC · By: Oraan Marc / A new T&E study calls for the EU governments to favor smaller battery and car sizes in order to reduce demand for critical metals by up to a half

 
Tesla Wants To Duplicate Giga Shanghai in Mexico, Urges Chinese Suppliers To Step In
Tesla Wants To Duplicate Giga Shanghai in Mexico, Urges Chinese Suppliers To Step In

8 Jun 2023, 17:07 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Rumors from China indicate that Tesla wants to copy Giga Shanghai in Mexico and urged suppliers to establish production facilities in the country

 
NIO Is Especially Vulnerable to Supply-Chain Volatility, CEO William Li Explains Why
NIO Is Especially Vulnerable to Supply-Chain Volatility, CEO William Li Explains Why

28 Nov 2022, 10:38 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / NIO CEO William Li offered a rare insight into his company’s strategy, explaining the decisions that made NIO more vulnerable to supply-chain volatility

 
Mercedes-Benz and Microsoft Collaborate To Boost Production Efficiency and Sustainability
Mercedes-Benz and Microsoft Collaborate To Boost Production Efficiency and Sustainability

12 Oct 2022, 11:08 UTC · By: Mircea Mazuru / The new collaboration between Mercedes-Benz and Microsoft allows the automaker access to centralized data regarding the entire production process

 
2023 Chevrolet Corvette Constraints Include Magnetic Selective Ride Control
2023 Chevrolet Corvette Constraints Include Magnetic Selective Ride Control

25 Sep 2022, 15:09 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Even though it's the fourth model year of the C8, the peeps at General Motors still haven't sorted out their supply chain issues

 
Ford Overhauls Its Supply Chain Following Appalling Q3 Results That Crashed Its Stock
Ford Overhauls Its Supply Chain Following Appalling Q3 Results That Crashed Its Stock

23 Sep 2022, 14:55 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Ford Q3 guidance released this week shocked investors with a $1 billion hit from supplier costs. Now, the company wants to overhaul supply chain operations

 
Honda Is Looking To Reduce Its Supply Chain Dependence on China
Honda Is Looking To Reduce Its Supply Chain Dependence on China

24 Aug 2022, 13:43 UTC · By: Mircea Mazuru / As COVID-19 lockdowns continue to heavily impact the Chinese market, Honda is considering to creating a separate supply chain outside China for external markets

 
Stellantis Program Helps Create Opportunities for Black Suppliers in the Auto Industry
Stellantis Program Helps Create Opportunities for Black Suppliers in the Auto Industry

9 Aug 2022, 09:16 UTC · By: Bogdan Bebeselea / Stellantis has launched an initiative aimed at helping Black-owned supply businesses grow their presence in the auto industry

 
No Secret Why Lucid Cut Production Forecast for 2022 Despite Strong Demand
No Secret Why Lucid Cut Production Forecast for 2022 Despite Strong Demand

4 Aug 2022, 07:24 UTC · By: Tim McKenzie / In the wake of strong demand for its automobiles, Lucid Motors was forced to cut its production outlook for the year of its Lucid Air

 
Volvo Sales Pull Another Roller Coaster Move, Company Still Optimistic
Volvo Sales Pull Another Roller Coaster Move, Company Still Optimistic

3 Aug 2022, 14:08 UTC · By: Camelia Bistrae / The Covid constraints still prevent Volvo from evolving, even holding it back. Sales decreased by 21.5 percent compared to July 2021 sales.

 
North American Battery Manufacturers Look for Ways To Curb Reliance on Overseas Materials
North American Battery Manufacturers Look for Ways To Curb Reliance on Overseas Materials

3 Aug 2022, 07:27 UTC · By: Tim McKenzie / To support the electric vehicle wave of the future that is picking up steam almost daily, battery makers are looking to shorten their raw material supply chains

 
2022 Ford Bronco Constraints Are Getting Worse
2022 Ford Bronco Constraints Are Getting Worse

13 Jul 2022, 11:15 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / It's getting increasingly hard to get a 2022 Ford Bronco exactly as you'd want it due to ballooning supply chain disruptions

 
Tesla Sources the Bulk of Its Raw Materials Directly From the Mines
Tesla Sources the Bulk of Its Raw Materials Directly From the Mines

12 May 2022, 11:35 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla's 2021 Impact Report shares rare details about the EV maker’s supply chain, with many raw materials being sourced directly from the mines

 
Trailblazing Carrier Ready to Conduct World’s First Liquid Hydrogen Delivery by Sea
Trailblazing Carrier Ready to Conduct World’s First Liquid Hydrogen Delivery by Sea

25 Jan 2022, 08:28 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Kawasaki built the world's first LH2 carrier, that will conduct shipments between Australia and Japan, demonstrating a game-changing supply chain from scratch

 
Daimler Claims EV Battery Sustainability Will Be the Next Great Automotive Challenge
Daimler Claims EV Battery Sustainability Will Be the Next Great Automotive Challenge

16 Dec 2021, 16:52 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / Renata Jungo Bruengger, Daimler's head of integrity and legal affairs, spoke candidly with Bloomberg this week, discussing exactly this matter