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Rivian Cuts 6% of Workforce, Spares Blue Collar Workers

A Rivian R1T electric vehicle

Rivian Automotive Inc. is reducing its headcount by 6%, but sparing assembly line workers at its sole operational plant in Normal, Ill., from the cutbacks.

Chester Dawson and Ed Ludlow | Bloomberg News
February 1, 2023
Government, Business, Equipment

Factory Gauge Falls to Lowest Since May 2020

The Ford F-150 Lightning assembly line

The U.S. manufacturing downturn deepened in January, fueled by a further pullback in orders and factory production.

Reade Pickert | Bloomberg News
February 1, 2023
Government, Business, Equipment, Logistics

Manufacturing Contracts in December for Second Straight Month

An employee stands near an American flag

U.S. manufacturing activity contracted for a second month in December, capping the steepest annual slide in the key factory gauge since 2008 and helping to further tame price pressures.

Reade Pickert | Bloomberg News
January 4, 2023
Government, Business, Equipment

Senate Panel Probes Carmakers’ Ties to Forced Labor in China

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The Senate Finance Committee is launching an investigation into whether major automakers such as Ford Motor Co., General Motors Co. and Tesla Inc. are using parts made with forced labor from the Xinjiang region of China.

Ari Natter | Bloomberg News
December 22, 2022
Government, Business, Equipment

Trade Panel’s Resolution on Car Content Rules in Favor of Mexico, Canada Over US

An employee carries a General Motors Co. Chevrolet bumper

A trade dispute resolution panel sided with Mexico and Canada over the U.S. on rules for cars shipped across regional borders, potentially giving more incentive to make auto parts in those nations.

Bloomberg News
December 8, 2022
Government, Business, Equipment, Logistics

Business Equipment Orders Rebounded Sharply in October

Electric pickup trucks on the assembly line

Orders placed with U.S. factories for business equipment rebounded in October, suggesting capital spending plans are holding up in the face of higher borrowing costs and broader economic uncertainty.

Reade Pickert | Bloomberg News
November 23, 2022
Business, Equipment, Logistics

Stellantis Has Glut of Cars Stuck at Plant on Logistics Troubles

Sports utility vehicles on the assembly line at the Stellantis plant

Stellantis NV has thousands of cars stuck at its Sochaux plant in eastern France as logistics problems that impacted the maker of Peugeot 3008 SUVs last quarter persist.

Albertina Torsoli | Bloomberg News
November 22, 2022
Government, Business, Equipment

Factory Output Barely Rises After Tepid Gains in Prior Months

Factory

U.S. factory output rose in October by less than expected after downward revisions to prior months, suggesting manufacturing is losing some steam as domestic and global demand moderates.

Vince Golle | Bloomberg News
November 16, 2022
Government, Business

Manufacturing Output Increases for Second Straight Month

auto factory

U.S. factory production rose slightly in August as resilient business investment more than offset a pullback in the output of consumer goods, consistent with steady manufacturing activity.

Vince Golle | Bloomberg News
September 15, 2022
Government, Business

Manufacturing Growth Holds Steady as Inflation Pressures Ease

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U.S. manufacturing growth steadied in August at the slowest pace in over two years, while a measure of materials costs declined for a fifth-straight month in a welcome sign inflationary pressures are abating.

Jordan Yadoo | Bloomberg News
September 1, 2022

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