72 articles by Eric Walz

• Honda buying LG Energy Solution’s stake in Ohio EV battery plant for $2.85B

  Jan. 6, 2026

• Ford cancels $6.5B battery supply contract with LG Energy Solution

  Dec. 19, 2025

• Ford scraps EV plans, shifts to hybrids, EREVs and low-cost models

  Dec. 16, 2025

• Ford, SK On dissolving BlueOval SK EV battery joint venture

  Dec. 12, 2025

• Toyota investing $912M to build more hybrids in the US

  Nov. 19, 2025

• Stellantis plans $13B investment to expand US manufacturing

  Oct. 15, 2025

• Mercedes-Benz, LG Energy strike $11B EV battery supply deal

  Sept. 11, 2025

• Hyundai boosts US investments to $26B through 2028

  Aug. 27, 2025

• GM inks domestic rare earth magnet supply deal with Noveon Magnetics

  Aug. 12, 2025

• GM, Redwood Materials sign deal to deploy energy-storage batteries

  July 25, 2025

• Panasonic opens its lithium-ion battery manufacturing facility in Kansas

  July 18, 2025

• GM’s Ultium Cells to expand production of low-cost battery cells at Tennessee plant

  July 17, 2025

• GM plans $4B investment to boost US manufacturing

  June 11, 2025

• Honda postpones $11B EV production investment in Canada

  May 16, 2025

• GM, Nvidia to partner on AI tech for factories and next-gen vehicles

  March 20, 2025

• Honda prepares to start ‘flexible’ vehicle production at Ohio EV hub

  Feb. 10, 2025

• Stellantis commits to reopening Belvidere Assembly plant

  Jan. 24, 2025

• DOE closes $9.6B loan for Ford’s BlueOval SK battery joint venture

  Dec. 17, 2024

• Toyota invests $922M in Kentucky advanced paint factory

  Dec. 16, 2024

• GM sells stake in Ultium Cells Michigan battery plant

  Dec. 4, 2024

• Stellantis to lay off 400 workers at Detroit material logistics facility

  Nov. 20, 2024

• Ford inks battery supply deal with LG Energy Solution

  Oct. 22, 2024

• GM to lay off 1,000 from its software and services unit

  Aug. 20, 2024

• Stellantis laying off thousands at Michigan factory

  Aug. 12, 2024

• BMW touts humanoid robot pilot success at South Carolina plant

  Aug. 12, 2024

• Ford investing $3B to expand Super Duty F-Series production

  July 22, 2024

• Automakers get more flexibility as US finalizes EV tax credit rules

  May 8, 2024

• Honda invests billions in Canada to set up EV production hub

  April 25, 2024

• Honda details progress on Ohio EV hub

  April 18, 2024

• Mercedes-Benz to pilot humanoid robots in its manufacturing facilities

  March 21, 2024

• GM hires former Tesla exec as head of manufacturing and sustainability

  March 14, 2024

• UAW to spend $40M to organize non-union battery and auto plants

  Feb. 26, 2024

• Toyota investing $1.3B for EV production in Kentucky

  Feb. 9, 2024

• Tesla installing $500M supercomputer to train AI at gigafactory

  Feb. 5, 2024

• Ford to cut F-150 Lightning production amid slowing demand

  Jan. 22, 2024

• GM to lay off 1,300 workers at 2 Michigan plants

  Dec. 18, 2023

• Tesla’s largest-ever recall: 2M vehicles to get Autopilot fix

  Dec. 14, 2023

• Ford says new UAW contract will cost $8.8B

  Dec. 4, 2023

• Thousands of autoworkers launch campaign to join UAW

  Dec. 1, 2023

• Stellantis invests $1.6B in China-based EV startup Leapmotor

  Nov. 1, 2023

• GM, UAW last of the Detroit 3 to reach tentative deal

  Oct. 30, 2023

• Ford, UAW reach tentative agreement to end strike

  Oct. 26, 2023

• UAW expands strike to Stellantis’ biggest US factory

  Oct. 24, 2023

• GM delays EV production at Michigan plant to 2025

  Oct. 20, 2023

• GM makes ‘record offer’ to UAW as it looks to end strike

  Oct. 20, 2023

• Stellantis announces more layoffs in Ohio due to UAW strike

  Oct. 20, 2023

• Ford furloughs over 800 at 2 Michigan plants

  Oct. 18, 2023

• Ford executive chair warns of economic collapse if strikes continue

  Oct. 16, 2023

• 8,700 UAW members strike Ford truck plant in Kentucky

  Oct. 12, 2023

• EVs could reach 86% of global vehicle sales by 2030

  Oct. 4, 2023

• UAW to expand strike noon Friday if Big Three talks don’t progress

  Sept. 20, 2023

• Redwood Materials raises $1B to expand US supply chain

  Sept. 5, 2023

• UAW, Ultium Cells agree to 25% wage increase

  Aug. 29, 2023

• GM invests $60M in Mitra Chem to develop low-cost EV batteries

  Aug. 18, 2023

• Honda US deliveries jump 45% in Q1 as production hiccups ease

  Aug. 11, 2023

• Rivian boosts production by 50% in Q2

  Aug. 11, 2023

• UAW wants nearly 46% pay hike by 2027 from GM, Ford and Stellantis

  Aug. 7, 2023

• Ford expects to lose $4.5B on EVs in 2023

  July 31, 2023

• 7 automakers form massive EV charging network joint venture

  July 28, 2023

• Automakers adapt production to counter chip shortages: S&P Global

  July 20, 2023

• Factory upgrades fuel Ford F-150 Lightning price cuts

  July 19, 2023

• Bosch ramps up hydrogen fuel cell production in Germany

  July 17, 2023

• Toyota says ‘breakthrough’ in solid-state EV batteries could significantly drop costs

  July 10, 2023

• Lordstown Motors files for bankruptcy, sues investor Foxconn

  June 28, 2023

• Mazda, Panasonic discuss long-term EV battery deal

  June 23, 2023

• Stellantis forms semiconductor joint venture with Foxconn

  June 22, 2023

• Ford opens its $2B electric vehicle factory in Cologne, Germany

  June 15, 2023

• Toyota revamps its EV strategy as competition and government mandates mount

  June 15, 2023

• Toyota to invest $50M in new Michigan battery lab

  June 13, 2023

• Ford appoints former GM and Whirlpool exec as its chief supply chain officer

  June 9, 2023

• GM invests over $1B to boost EV battery production

  June 7, 2023

• Toyota to invest another $2.1B in North Carolina battery production

  June 2, 2023