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Toyota Warns That Mexico Tariffs Could Raise Costs by $1Bn
“This is not just an issue for our company. These tariffs will have an effect industry-wide,” a Toyota executive says.
0606 Toyota Warns That Mexico
These Mining Superpowers Supply the World's Lithium. Now They Want to Make Batteries, Too.
The race by Tesla, Samsung and other technology giants to secure supplies of lithium — a key ingredient in batteries for electric vehicles and smartphones — is creating a unique chance for two global mining superpowers to reap more value from their natural resources.
0605 These Mining Superpowers
FedEx Probe Shows Trade War Chill for Global Companies
From FedEx to Huawei to Nissan, the atmosphere is turning chilly for cross-border companies and executives.
0603 Fed Ex Probe Shows Trade
Ford’s Way to Finish Driverless Deliveries: Package-Carrying Robots
Ford is working on a way to resolve what self-driving researchers refer to as “the last 50-foot problem.”
A package sits on a doorstep. Photo: Shutterstock.
How HERE Helped One Manufacturer Identify Supply Chain Cost Savings
Challenge: Global automakers have highly optimized supply chains, yet a lack of end-to-end visibility limits their ability to make further gains. For one carmaker, this made it difficult to provide accurate ETAs. In turn, this led to significant buffering and higher opportunity costs.
U.S. Risks ‘Devastating’ Blow From China’s Rare Earths Monopoly
Beijing’s threat to use its dominance of rare earths in the trade war risks serious disruption to U.S. industry, by starving manufacturers of components commonplace in everything from cars to dishwashers and military equipment.
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Driverless Delivery Vans Are Here as Production Begins in China
Forget drones. The future of deliveries may be robo-vans.
Source: Bloomberg
UPS Signs Biggest Renewable Gas Deal With Clean Energy Fuels
The company said renewable natural gas will ultimately make up 40 percent of its total fuel purchases for ground transportation.
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Self-Driving Trucks Will Carry Mail in U.S. for the First Time
Starting this week, letters and packages moving between Phoenix and Dallas will travel on customized Peterbilt trucks run by TuSimple, an autonomous startup based in San Diego.
0523 Self Driving Trucks Will
Manufacturing Network Restructuring Is a Top Supply-Chain Risk for 2019
This year’s global trade tensions have forced new challenges and difficult decisions upon many companies — including tariff increases, shipping delays and complete restructuring of operations and manufacturing networks.
0517 Manufacturing Network Restructuring
See Everything: Overcoming Supply Chain Challenges With Location Intelligence From HERE
See everything: Overcoming supply chain challenges with location intelligence from HERE
U.S. Has Battery Problem in Race for Electric Car Supremacy
The U.S. push to challenge China’s dominance in the production and sale of electric vehicles has at least one weak link: Most of the raw materials needed to make the batteries are dug elsewhere.
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