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The World Economy’s Supply Chain Problem Keeps Getting Worse
A supply chain crunch that was meant to be temporary now looks like it will last well into next year as the surging delta variant upends factory production in Asia and disrupts shipping, posing more shocks to the world economy.
Shipping containers sit on the deck of cargo ship One Crane, docked at the Port of Rotterdam, in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Photo: Bloomberg.
Counterfeit Goods Are Everywhere. This Technology Sweeps Them From Supply Chains.
The counterfeit drug market alone costs more than $200 billion per year — enough to bring 13 new drugs to market.
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Chip Shortage Set to Worsen as Covid Rampages Through Malaysia
The number of COVID-19 infections is surging in Malaysia, threatening to aggravate shortages of semiconductors and other components that have hammered automakers for months.
An Infineon TriCore microcontroller computer circuit component. Photo: Bloomberg.
Too-Big-to-Fail? GM and LG’s Ties Tested by $1 Billion Recall
What had looked like one of the most promising partnerships in the burgeoning world of EVs is facing its third recall in nine months.
Workers assemble a Chevrolet Sonic vehicle and Chevrolet Bolt vehicle at the General Motors Co. Orion Assembly plant in Orion Township, Michigan. Photo: Bloomberg.
Toyota Cuts Shows Covid Ravaging Even Best Supply Planners
Toyota’s efforts to stockpile enough chips and other key components to ride out supply disruptions only protected the company so long before it too succumbed to the shortages eviscerating automakers.
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Ryder and Waymo Enter Partnership Focused on Autonomous Truck Maintenance — Sights Set on Scaling Operations Nationwide
Ryder System Inc., a logistics and transportation company, and Waymo Via, the trucking and local delivery unit of autonomous driving developer Waymo LLC, announce a partnership focused on providing maintenance for Class 8 autonomous trucks, in order to maximize vehicle up-time and ensure the reliability required to scale operations nationwide.
Biden Pressed to Slash Big-Rig Pollution as Next Climate Target
Now that he’s outlined tough new emissions requirements for carmakers, President Joe Biden is facing pressure to enact similarly stringent rules for big trucks still operating under standards that environmentalists say are too lax.
Photo: Bloomberg
U.S. Factory Output Rose by Most in Four Months, Lifted by Autos
Production at U.S. factories strengthened in July by the most in four months, rebounding above pre-pandemic levels and indicating manufacturers are coping with snarled supply chains and shortages.
Photo: Bloomberg
EV Makers Are Inking Mining Deals to Secure Battery Supplies
Electric-vehicle makers are pushing for an intermediary role in mining to secure supplies of key battery metals, according to the head of Wheaton Precious Metals Corp.
Photo: Bloomberg
Elon Musk Calls Renesas and Bosch’s Chip Supply ‘Problematic’
Tesla Inc.’s Elon Musk griped that two of the world’s biggest auto-chip suppliers are inhibiting the electric-car maker’s production.
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Carmakers’ Chip Crisis Isn’t Getting Better, Suppliers Say
In late July, U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said things were getting better for automakers suffering chip shortages that have shuttered plants and crippled production. Not that much better, it turns out.
General Motors Co. CEO Mary Barra. Photo: Bloomberg.
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