Ford and Geely partner to build electric vehicles in Spain by 2028, optimizing factory use and bypassing European import tariffs.
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Chinese EV Giants Eye Production at Ford Manufacturing Plants to Bypass Western Tariffs
Chinese EV makers aim to bypass Western tariffs by acquiring Ford plants in Europe to start local vehicle assembly by…
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China’s Producer Inflation Reaches Near Four-Year High in June
China’s factory-gate inflation accelerated to a near four-year high in June, driven by surging global commodity prices and robust domestic…
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Volkswagen Faces Historic Boardroom Clash Over Radical Restructuring Plan
The Impending Conflict at VW Headquarters Volkswagen Group, the world’s second-largest automaker, faces a critical boardroom confrontation this week in…
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North Korea Claims Industrial Output Surge Amidst Economic Pressure
North Korean state media, including the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA), reported this week that the country has surpassed its…
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Japan’s Wholesale Inflation Accelerates as Import Costs Weigh on Economy
Rising Costs in the Japanese Market Japan’s wholesale prices climbed 6.3 percent in May compared to the same period last…
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YKK Expands Global Footprint with $150 Million Manufacturing Facility in India
Strategic Expansion in Southern India Japanese fastening giant YKK Corporation announced this week that it will invest $150 million to…
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The Lingering Disruptions: How the War in Ukraine Continues to Shape Global Automotive Manufacturing
More than two years after the initial invasion of Ukraine, the global automotive industry continues to grapple with severe supply…
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Toyota Hilux Gains Factory-Backed Performance Upgrades, Highlighting Global Market Divergence
Discover Toyota Hilux's new factory performance upgrades in international markets, highlighting a global strategy divergence from the North American Tacoma.
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