We watched the video of the Baltimore Bridge disaster in horror when the container ship slammed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge,…
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According to environmental group Lead the Charge, Tesla has made strides in improving its supply chain sustainability and human rights practices. The…
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A Trade Workaround? China’s Auto Parts Suppliers Set Up in Mexico
China has joined the many companies setting up auto parts facilities in Mexico. According to a recent Bloomberg News article, China is…
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LG Innotek Enters Autonomous Driving and XR Markets
LG Innotek penned a strategic partnership agreement with AOE Optronics to break into the market for cameras for autonomous driving and optical…
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Battery manufacturer Northvolt manufactures a sodium-ion battery that is competitive with traditional chemistries. The company claims its battery is safer, cheaper, and…
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EV Momentum—Where are we?
Last month, we examined if the EV push could be unraveling. This month, I’ll explore evidence that indicates EVs are picking up…
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Toyota’s subsidiary Daihatsu was made to shut down its production lines at all four of its Japanese factories on December 26. The…
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We’ll explore the evidence that suggests it is. Stay tuned for January’s piece, when we’ll dive into the technology working to make…
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AUO Acquires BHTC for Advanced System Integration in Automotive Displays and Securing a Crucial Role in the Auto Supply Chain, Says TrendForce
TrendForce reports that the global automotive market continues to blaze ahead in its vigorous expansion, with vehicle displays steering toward larger dimensions…
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UAW Strike and the Industry’s Supply Base
According to a Reuters report, the United Auto Workers Union initiated strikes at three plants owned by Ford, General Motors, and Chrysler…
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The automotive industry has faced significant challenges due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on semiconductor chip availability, causing widespread disruptions…