Audi eyes U.S. factory to nab ‘attractive’ subsidies, CEO says

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Analysis: GM battery partner tied to China gets cold shoulder in Washington

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Michigan banks on strong auto industry, more diverse job base to dodge downturn

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Stellantis CEO’s total compensation rose to $24.8M in 2022, despite shareholder backlash

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Gotion puts battery plant plan on hold in one of two Mich. towns, official says

A Chinese battery plant slated for development in the Big Rapids area appears to be putting plans on hold, at least temporarily, in a township where it was looking to locate its facility, the township supervisor said Friday. A lawyer for Gotion Inc. contacted Big Rapids Township this week to notify the community that it… Continue reading Gotion puts battery plant plan on hold in one of two Mich. towns, official says

EV supply-chain Annie Liu exec leaves Ford

An executive responsible for sourcing parts for Ford Motor Co.’s all-electric vehicles left the Dearborn automaker this week. Annie Liu was the executive director of purchasing for the Ford Model e line of electric products and technology. She was not a corporate officer, but Lisa Drake, Ford vice president of EV industrialization, highlighted the former Tesla Inc.… Continue reading EV supply-chain Annie Liu exec leaves Ford

Audi eyes U.S. factory to nab ‘attractive’ subsidies, CEO says

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Analysis: GM battery partner tied to China gets cold shoulder in Washington

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Ford extends shutdown of F-150 Lightning plant after battery fire

Ford Motor Co. is extending the shutdown of its F-150 Lightning pickup plant for a fourth week as it works to resolve a problem that caused a battery fire in one of the electric trucks. The automaker said the Rouge Electric Vehicle Center in Dearborn will remain closed at least until the end of next week while… Continue reading Ford extends shutdown of F-150 Lightning plant after battery fire

Steel beam work finished on Ultium plant in Lansing

The final steel beam has been placed at the Ultium Cells LLC plant in Lansing, the company said Friday. The Michigan plant is the third U.S. location for Ultium, a joint-venture battery company between General Motors Co. and LG Energy Solution. Ultium’s plant in northeast Ohio is already making battery cells for GM electric vehicles.… Continue reading Steel beam work finished on Ultium plant in Lansing