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Automotive

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Mercedes Seeks to Soften Bill to Ban China-Linked Carmakers

July 22, 2026
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Mercedes is seeking to raise the threshold for permitted Chinese ownership to 25%, among other potential changes.


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How to Boost the Numbers of Tech-Savvy U.S. Manufacturing Workers

July 16, 2026
Helen Atkinson, Managing Editor

Companies will need to take more ownership of workforce development through tailored training, upskilling and clearer pathways into technical roles, says the CEO of Orion Talent.


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Five Demand-Forecasting Mistakes Supply Chain Leaders Are Rethinking

July 15, 2026
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For years, supply chain organizations approached demand forecasting by looking backward, with historical sales trends, seasonal cycles and prior purchasing behavior forming the foundation for most planning decisions. But in an environment shaped by geopolitical instability, tariffs and volatile consumer demand, many organizations are realizing that the forecasting models of the past simply can’t keep up with the disruptions of today.


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DOJ Probes Corruption Allegations Against UAW President

July 14, 2026
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A court-appointed monitor had previously released a report that claimed Fain had improperly used his authority to get a financial bonus for his fiancee.


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VW to Halve Number of Models Due to Competition from China

July 10, 2026
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The global shift away from fossil fuel cars and toward electric vehicles, which has threatened many established carmakers.


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Toyota to Invest $3.6B to Move Tacoma Truck Production to Texas

July 7, 2026
SupplyChainBrain

Toyota will add a second vehicle assembly line to the San Antonio manufacturing campus, while doubling its size to more than 5 million square feet by 2030.


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BMW Invests in EV Production in U.S. Despite Falling Demand

July 2, 2026
SupplyChainBrain

Exports will allow BMW to benefit from strong demand for EVs in Europe, where they account for 20% of new vehicle sales, compared to only 6% in the U.S.


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U.S. Decides Against Renewing USMCA, Shifting to Rolling Talks

July 1, 2026
Bloomberg

The decision marked a head-spinning reversal for President Donald Trump. The potential disruptions and the broad economic impact are stark.


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Trump Souring on USMCA Sets Up Rethink of $2 Trillion Trade Deal

July 1, 2026
Bloomberg

Economists, analysts and policymakers believe that months, perhaps years, of haggling lie ahead to try to negotiate solutions in a trading bloc of more than 500 million people.


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A WORKER IN A HI-VIS VEST DRIVES A VEHICLE INTO AN INDUSTRIAL WORKSPACE

Ford’s AI Hiccups Lead Carmaker to Rehire ‘Gray Beard’ Engineers

June 30, 2026
Bloomberg

The return of the veteran engineers at Ford cuts against the prevailing wisdom — and fear — that AI will replace all kinds of knowledge workers.


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