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EV Tax Credits Are Working—Cutting Them Now Would Be a Costly Mistake

Plug in America

China has dominated the global auto industry since 2009 and now manufactures over three times the number of automobiles as the U.S. auto industry is currently the second largest in the world. The future of the auto industry is up for grabs, but the future of the auto industry is electric.

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Rare earth magnet supply crisis has no impact on production so far, says Skoda India

Baua Electric

By: Mainak Das | Updated on: 12 Jun 2025, 11:55 AM Skoda Auto India claims that it is not facing any disruption owing to the rare earth magnet supply chain crisis. Skoda Auto India claims that it is not facing any disruption owing to the rare earth magnet supply chain crisis.

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Tariffs, Trade Wars, and Turmoil: The Global Car Market in Crisis

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How Trumps Auto Tariffs Are Reshaping the Global Car Market In an increasingly interconnected world, few industries are as globalized as the automotive sector. With manufacturing spread across continents and supply chains that stretch from Detroit to Tokyo, any disruptionparticularly in trade policycan trigger seismic changes.

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Auto Industry Warns New Supply Shortage Could Impact Production and Jobs

The Truth About Cars

The automotive industry appears to have come to the realization that China controls nearly every meaningful supply chain that pertains to building cars. auto production and the supply chain. industries. "We Thats not to suggest that supply chain shortages arent legitimate or relevant. They absolutely are.

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Mitsubishi Rayon acquires majority of carbon fiber reinforced plastics company Wethje; targeting auto industry

Green Car Congress

(MRC) recently executed a share sales and purchase agreement by which it will acquire 51% of Wethje Holding GmbH , a German company engaged in manufacturing of carbon fiber reinforced plastics (CFRP) parts for automobile applications, from Wethje parent Cross Industries AG.

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New Open Fuel Standard Act would set minimum requirement for non-petroleum fuel capability in new automobiles

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2493 ) which would require 30% of new automobiles in 2016, 50% in 2017, and 50% in each subsequent year, to operate on non-petroleum fuels in addition to or instead of petroleum based fuels. The auto industry had criticized the 95% requirement as unattainable, noted the Methanol Institute, which came out strongly in support of the new bill.

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Purdue team developing pre-chamber technology for cars for ultra-lean combustion

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Purdue University researchers are developing pre-chamber technology for automobiles to replace conventional spark plugs and enable more reliable ultra-lean combustion. The auto industry is feeling the pressure to optimize these engines because of the competition from electric vehicles.

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