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DEARBORN, MI—Ford Motor Co. plans to announce big news about its EV strategy on August 11.

Assembly processes that were once relatively mundane, such as windshield installation, now require more effort and precision.

U.S. manufacturers should be happier with lower tax bills. On the downside, the OBBBA repeals many of the green energy tax credits from the Inflation Reduction Act.

Techman claims its new flying-trigger technology can reduce inspection time by 40 to 50 percent.

A group of engineering students at the University of Tennessee are developing a robotic wire harness assembly system. 

Automotive suppliers rank Toyota, Honda, and General Motors as the top three OEMs to do business with.

AI and 3D vision technologies ensure quality at BorgWarner assembly plant.

LAKE CRYSTAL, MN— The wallet was returned to its owner, a now retired Ford autoworker, after 11 years. 

FRANKFURT, Germany—The Japanese automotive industry installed approximately 13,000 industrial robots in 2024. This is an 11 percent increase compared to the previous year and the highest level recorded since 2020, according to new data from the International Federation of Robotics (IFR).

SILAO, Mexico—General Motors has paused production for several weeks at its Silao, Mexico, assembly plant, which builds the high-volume Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra pickups.