American manufacturers rushing to bring production back home from Asia? Time for a reality check, according to the latest Reshoring Index from Kearney.
The plan to move Jeep Compass production out of Ontario was announced as part of a larger $13 billion investment from Stellantis has committed to make
in U.S. manufacturing over the next four years.
Under Antonio
Filosa, who was appointed CEO earlier this year, Stellantis has sought to recalibrate investments across regions, with a particular emphasis on its U.S. business.
GM expects to absorb a $1.2 billion accounting charge for adjustments to EV production capacity, as well as $400 million for canceling supplier contracts tied to EV investments.
Beijing’s Transport Ministry announced it will begin collecting fees on vessels owned by U.S. companies and individuals, as well as those built in America, starting October 14.
Success rests on four positive factors — incremental transformation, non-disruptive architecture, deep knowledge-worker involvement, and a core foundation built on manufacturing know-how.
Former Land Rover chief engineer Charles Tennant said the shutdown may have wiped out roughly £5 million in daily profits and delayed production of more than 30,000 vehicles.
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