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...US carmakers are pausing plans to expand their electric vehicle manufacturing capacity, as consumers buy battery-powered cars and trucks at slower rates than expected....
...General Motors has agreed to include battery manufacturing plants in its overarching contract with the United Auto Workers, the union said, meeting a crucial demand for employees anxious over the industry...
...The Scout Motors plant plans to hire more than 4,000 workers in the town and neighbouring area....
...The strike continues against the other two Detroit carmakers, General Motors and Stellantis....
...Levelling up One of the reasons we support our manufacturing and clean energy sectors is they help to level up growth across the United Kingdom, so I now turn to further levelling up measures....
...The campus was first built in 1923 for General Motors. A faded poster that reads “diversify, profitably grow and become global” dates from when it was later owned by American Axle & Manufacturing....
...The candidate in the best position to become a rival to China as a new hub of manufacturing is India, which is expected to surpass it as the world’s most populous country this year....
...We have set out our plans to transform lifelong learning with a new Lifelong Loan Entitlement and My RHF the PM announced plans to make maths compulsory till 18....
...Rivian has plans for a new manufacturing facility near Atlanta. The company’s headquarters is in Irvine, California; its software development and vehicle electronics division is in Palo Alto....
...New Nissan CEO has bigger problems than Ghosn Nissan picks China head Uchida as new CEO What Japan Inc. really thinks about Ghosn, Nissan’s maverick saviour Exclusive interview: Ghosn says ‘plot and treason...
...Tesla demonstrated appetite for branching out into components when it announced last year plans to make its own battery cells....
...To keep the tech manufacturing sector running, the Tsai Ing-wen administration on February 1 started using a new water pipeline to draw water from Taoyuan to support Hsinchu....
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on May 5 2021. ©2021 Nikkei Inc....
...United Airlines is furloughing 13,000, including nearly 7,000 flight attendants....
...Stripe hires GM’s CFOThe San Francisco-based online payments company has poached a big-name CFO in the shape of Dhivya Suryadevara of General Motors....
...Indeed, smart manufacturing is the core of the government’s “Made in China 2025” plan to promote the development of strategic industries and catch up with western competitors....
...Profit pressure Panasonic’s new venture with Toyota Motor will develop prismatic cells — the customers for which would probably include competitors of Tesla....
...Musk told the New York Times “It’s not been great, actually. I’ve had friends come by who are really concerned.”...
...The company is also obliged to compensate JAC, its manufacturing partner, for any losses it incurs in the first 36 months of production at the new factory....
...Xiaopeng Motors, also known as XMotors, did not immediately respond to requests for comment....
...“If Elon stepped down and remained a shareholder, and if [General Motors CEO] Mary Barra stepped in would the shares go up or down?”...
...The company broke ground on a new state of the art system chip factory in Hwaseong, near Seoul, in February. The company plans to spend $6bn to bring the plant to life....
...While Tesla has been grabbing all the headlines, General Motors has been quietly building mass market electric cars....
...VW plans 10 new models by then and for electric vehicles to account for 20-25 per cent of sales by 2025....
...Canadian entrepreneur Zak Pashak is the founder of Detroit Bikes, one of this vast industrial city’s few manufacturing start-ups and he says he came to the Motor City partly because other people told him...
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