No End in Sight for Strong Auto Sales? December 5, 2012 DETROIT—Automakers just reported their strongest monthly sales in five years. Will the trend continue in 2013?Read More
Auto Parts Manufacturer to Expand Plant in Georgia December 5, 2012 CARROLLTON, GA—Decostar Industries, a division of Magna Exteriors and Interiors, is investing $26 million to expand its plant here.Read More
Suppliers Play a Key Role Behind Ford MAP’s Success Austin Weber October 1, 2012 Assemblers at Ford Motor Co.’s Michigan Assembly Plant (MAP) build four versions of the popular Ford Focus compact sedan. Read More
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
The Model T Turns 100 Austin Weber August 28, 2008 The "car the put America on wheels" was unveiled 100 years ago. The building where the Model T was developed and assembled a century ago still stands.Read More
