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Chip shortage slows sales of auto parts maker Faurecia
The logo of French automotive supplier Faurecia is seen during the company's investor day in Paris, France, April 19, 2016. REUTERS / Charles Platiau / File PhotoRegister now for FREE and unlimited access to reuters.comRegister nowPARIS,…
Thieves Target Car Parts Because Precious Industrial Metals Are More Valuable Than Gold
Thieves are targeting catalytic converters in cars, as the prices of some rare metals used in them have reached record highs this year. Catalytic converter thefts…
Electric vehicle revolution crushes auto parts makers in struggling small towns of Japan, East Asia
TOKYO (BLOOMBERG) - Fuji Oozx is one of hundreds of auto parts suppliers in Japan whose very existence is threatened by the world's evolution towards electric vehicles. For nearly 70 years, the company has been manufacturing intake…
What old car parts should be put back into production?
Watching automakers wake up to the demand for older parts and restart production of them, gives many of us hope that the cars and trucks we cherish will survive into the future. Or at least it gives hope to those with supported models;…
Mechanics face longer waits and higher prices for auto parts in Asia
October 21, 2021, 2:28 AMUpdated October 21, 2021Through: News 12 StaffIt might take longer than usual for drivers to get their oil changed or get their cars back into service due to the roadblocks suppliers face.Joseph Sabia, owner of…
The shortage of auto parts has a local impact
CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) - There is currently a shortage of auto parts in America and this is having an impact on how long it may take for your car to be fixed.“I just have a hunch it's just going to get worse, it's not going to…
Auto Bodybuilders Still Face Shortage of Auto Parts | SiouxlandProud | Sioux City, IA
SIOUX CITY, Iowa (KCAU) - Local mechanics say a wide variety of parts are now hard to find. Delays have prompted service shops to search for new options to meet their parts needs.Martin Gruis is a workshop foreman at Woodhouse…
Ford to invest around $ 300 million to build parts for electric cars at UK factory
LONDON: Ford on Monday announced it would invest up to 230 million pounds ($ 316 million) to build components for electric cars at its plant in Halewood, in the north of England.The plant will produce around 250,000 power units per year…
Ford to invest around $ 300 million to manufacture electric car parts at UK factory
LONDON, Oct. 18 (Reuters) - Ford (FN) on Monday announced it would invest up to 230 million pounds ($ 316 million) to manufacture components for electric cars at its plant in Halewood, in northern LONDON. 'England.The plant will produce…
Ford to invest around $ 300 million to build electric car parts at UK factory
LONDON (Reuters) - Ford said on Monday it would invest up to 230 million pounds ($ 316 million) to build components for electric cars at its plant in Halewood, in the north of England.The plant will produce around 250,000 power units per…