Automakers and suppliers explore automated purchasing

Some automakers are starting to use more automated processes to buy parts.

September 11, 2022 04:00 AM

Relationships between automakers and suppliers have been put to the test in recent months as parts makers feel intense financial pressure from inflation and material shortages.

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