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Mexican state orders Audi, Volkswagen to keep Mexican factories closed
Around 45,000 auto workers are on hold in Puebla, Mexico, as local authorities said they will not allow the automotive manufacturing industry to resume production…
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International
Mexico suffers sharp drop in auto production, exports
Mexico, one of the biggest exporters of vehicles in the world, experienced a 12.7% drop in total vehicle exports in August from a year ago.…
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Last Mile
Auto manufacturers invest in a carless future
Auto manufacturers remain a proponent of autonomy, even if what they’re manufacturing are varieties of electric scooters and bikes.
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Asia-Pacific
Record number of Mexican-made vehicles cross borders to be sold in North American, Asian markets
Mexican factories exported a record-breaking 1.74 million vehicles worldwide during the first six months of 2019. The majority of those vehicles – 1.37 million –…
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Canada
Today’s Pickup: Tesla’s challengers mounting all-electric SUV attack
The challengers have the enormous advantages of brand identity and manufacturing infrastructure.
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Intermodal
Today’s Pickup: Nestlé’s supply chain surveillance will begin in December
Nestlé commits to pumping the brakes on deforestation caused by palm oil production, Maersk surcharges are on the horizon, and Audi announces their plan to…
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Volkswagen AG could recall 124,000 electric and hybrid cars due to poisonous cadmium presence
In the last few weeks, Volkswagen AG has been fined $1.2 billion by a German court over its Dieselgate scandal and is now looking at…
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Today’s Pickup: oil boom & tax cuts driving U.S. industrial expansion
Donald Broughton says that the oil boom and Trump tax cuts are driving a young industrial expansion cycle; shippers continue to adjust supply chains to…
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Audi CEO Rupert Stadler arrested on emissions scandal investigation
Audi CEO Rupert Stadler has been arrested in Germany today in connection to the auto major cheating the emissions test, now dubbed the “Dieselgate”.
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