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UAW President Fain found to have retaliated against top officer in expenses feud
The federal monitor overseeing the United Auto Workers union has found that its president, Shawn Fain, retaliated against the union's secretary-treasurer after disagreements over spending.
GM to invest $4B in 3 U.S. facilities over next 2 years as it ramps up gas-powered vehicles
Detroit carmaker said on Tuesday it plans to invest about $4 billion USD over the next two years at three U.S. facilities in Michigan, Kansas, and Tennessee as it moves to boost production of gas-powered vehicles amid slowing electric vehicle demand.
Auto companies 'in full panic' over rare-earths bottleneck
Car executives have once again been driven into their war rooms, concerned that China's tight export controls on rare-earth magnets — crucially needed to make cars — could cripple production.
Ford, Hyundai post higher U.S. sales in May on strong SUV, truck demand
U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff policies have fuelled uncertainty across the auto industry, driving up supply costs, pressuring margins and pushing some automakers to pass the expenses on to consumers.
GM, LG Energy Solution to make new, lower-cost battery cells for future EVs
The Detroit automaker is trying to lower its battery costs to enable cost parity with its gas-powered products by adding new types of cells and chemistries in those cells.
U.S. car prices, consumer demand surge in April after tariffs hit
U.S. new-vehicle prices surged in April, data released on Monday showed, a sign that the effects of President Donald Trump's auto-tariff measures are rippling through the car market.
Stellantis initiates new round of buyouts for some factory workers
Jeep-maker Stellantis is offering a new round of buyouts for some of its factory workers as the automaker looks to cut costs following a difficult 2024.