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ArcelorMittal opens tailored blanks operation in Detroit

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Together, ArcelorMittal and Honda co-engineered the industry’s first hot-stamped, laser-welded door ring found in the 2014 Acura MDX. The technology is being implemented in additional Honda and Acura vehicles. The city of Detroit approved a tax incentive package to support the operation.

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Cadillac’s ambitious move to an all-electric luxury brand by 2030

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Meanwhile, cells for the small number of Ultium-based EVs GM builds this year, including not only the Cadillac Lyriq but the GMC Hummer EV, will come from a low-volume pilot production line set up at GM’s Tech Center in Warren, Michigan. The US Department of Energy will loan the company $2.5 Celestiq: a true Standard of the World?