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New Actions from the White House Highlight the Difficulty of Tracing Forced Labor in Supply Chains

While recent actions won’t end the issue of forced labor entirely, this may well be a meaningful milestone in the long-running effort.

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How Supply Chain Experts Said They Were Handling the Peak Season Rush

2023’s peak season will have seen supply chain professionals both relying on tried-and-true peak season strategies and testing next-gen solutions.

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Japanese Carmakers Investing $4.3B in Thailand Over Next Five Years

Toyota and Honda will each invest about $1.44 billion in the country, while Isuzu Motors and Mitsubishi will combine to invest the remaining $1.44 billion.

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Toyota Subsidiary Shuts Down Factories for Safety Test Investigation

The shutdown comes about a week after Daihatsu said it was suspending all vehicle shipments after it was found that the organization used improper testing for 64 vehicle models.

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Tesla Acquires Land in Shanghai to Build Megapack Battery Plant

The company paid $31.13 million for use rights to a 48.7-acre plot near an existing Tesla plant that currently produces Model 3 and Model Y vehicles.

A Tesla Inc. showroom in Shanghai, China, on Sunday, Oct. 16, 2022. Photo: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg

U.S. Considers More Tariffs on Chinese Electric Vehicles, Other Goods

Officials from the White House and various Cabinet agencies have been discussing whether to hike duties on certain Chinese exports, said people familiar with the matter who spoke anonymously.

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Toyota Recalling 1M Cars Over Airbag Defect

The recall covers several types of Toyota and Lexus vehicles in the U.S. from 2020 to 2022, including Avalons, Camrys, Highlanders, RAV4s, Siennas and Corollas.

Toyota Highlander. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. March 11, 2018. Photo: iStock.com/helen89

Almost Half of New Passenger Cars in the EU are Electric

New car registrations in the EU increased by 6.7% during November, marking the 16th straight month of growth and a 13.3% year-on-year boost in terms of EVs registered.

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U.S. Semiconductor Manufacturing Bill Makes It Through Senate

The bill would allow the U.S. Department of Commerce’s SelectUSA program to develop new strategies to attract foreign investment to the U.S. semiconductor manufacturing sector.

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BP Suspends Oil and Gas Shipment through Red Sea

BP is the first oil company to directly halt its own shipping, after five major ocean carriers halted service through The Bab al-Mandab strait.

Gas prices are likely to rise because of disruption to shipping in the Arabian Gulf. Photo: iStock.com/jetcityimage

Shanshan Considers €1.3B Battery Materials Factory in Finland

Shanghai Shanshan Lithium Battery Material Technology Co. Ltd has reserved a plot to construct a plant in the GigaVaasa industrial zone on the western coast of Finland.

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France Rejigs Rules for EV Aid, Leaving Out Most China-Made Cars

From December 15, France is offering a variable rebate based on household income on cars costing less than €47,000.

Thurrock, U.K. Photo: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg

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