Automakers Adopt Advanced Manufacturing Methods September 14, 2012 LONDON—Automakers are using digital planning, smart manufacturing and other high-tech tools to improve flexibility and reduce time to market. Read More
Ford Invests in Flexible Fusion Factory September 11, 2012 FLAT ROCK, MI—Ford Motor Co. plans to invest more than $500 milion in its assembly plant here to build next-generation models of the Fusion and Mustang. Read More
German Auto Parts Supplier Invests $34 Million in Alabama Plant September 10, 2012 VANCE, AL—Boysen USA plans to build a 120,000-square-foot assembly plant here to supply exhaust systems of Mercedes-Benz's new C-Class sedan.Read More
Attention: Detroit Needs Engineers! August 16, 2012 DETROIT—Need a job? There's a shortage of engineers in the Motor City.Read More
Toyota Exec Predicts More Assembly in North America August 10, 2012 TRAVERSE CITY, MI—Toyota plans to build and design more vehicles in North America as a hedge against currency fluctuation.Read More
UAW Looks to Organize Nissan’s U.S. Assembly Plant June 4, 2012 JACKSON, MS—The UAW is stepping up efforts to organize workers at Nissan’s automotive assembly plant here. Read More