Manufacturing

The latest news about auto manufacturing in North America and globally.
CategoryNews analysis
Why Honda’s rescue of Nissan comes with only a thin silver lining
The rapid rise of electric vehicles in China and in parts of Europe, coupled with a resurgence in the popularity of hybrids, is pushing legacy brands such as Honda and Nissan to band together.
ImageWhy Honda’s rescue of Nissan comes with only a thin silver lining
CategoryLexus
Toyota Motor plans China plant to build Lexus EVs, report says
ImageToyota Motor plans China plant to build Lexus EVs, report says
CategoryHonda
Carlos Ghosn plugs Nissan Armada, blasts Nissan management for ‘surrendering’ to ‘archrival’ Honda
ImageCarlos Ghosn plugs Nissan Armada, blasts Nissan management for ‘surrendering’ to ‘archrival’ Honda
CategoryHonda
Honda, Nissan plan to merge with Honda in driver’s seat by summer 2026
ImageHonda, Nissan plan to merge with Honda in driver’s seat by summer 2026
CategoryHonda
Honda, Nissan deal might be key in fight against China’s BYD
CategoryCARS & CONCEPTS HISTORY
Lincoln Continental gets modern makeover for 1988
CategoryScout
Calif. dealers threaten legal action to block Scout Motors’ direct to consumer sales
CategorySuppliers
GM, Stellantis pull support from Michigan minority supplier council amid Piston Group feud
CategoryVolkswagen
VW Group’s Ontario battery plant site prepped, but concrete, steel to wait until 2025
CategoryFocus on Technology
China's dominance in critical EV magnets faces a challenger in Europe
CategoryVolkswagen
VW offers 14% wage hike over four years to Tennessee factory workers
CategoryVolkswagen
VW board mulls keeping German plants open, report says
CategoryManufacturing
Stellantis, VW brace for another rough year as industry struggles on multiple fronts in Europe