Manufacturing

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis wrote in his new book that his first job out of high school as an electrician's assistant and his working-class upbringing helped shape his work ethic.

A newly published patent application from Ford has revealed that the automaker wants to be able to lock drivers out of their vehicles for nonpayment and even allow the vehicle to repossess itself.

General Electric will invest $450 million in manufacturing. It will allocate $335 million of that to aerospace and $117 million to healthcare ahead of a planned divesture.

As Tesla's investor day approaches, Elon Musk's EV maker is set to revamp its top selling models by 2024. Changes would help cut costs through efficient manufacturing.

The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) said that its Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) reached of 47.7 last month after reaching 47.4 in January, notching the third straight month of contraction.

US EV startups Rivian, Lucid Motors, Nikola and Fisker struggle with sales as legacy auto makers' and Tesla's margins allow them to sell vehicles at much lower costs.

Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo has outlined further details of the implementation of the Chips Act, which will include government sharing in excess profits and DOD priority.

The National Association of Manufacturers is calling on the House select committee on the U.S.-China competition to take steps to enhance the American manufacturing sector.

The Boeing Company has stopped the delivery of its 787 Dreamliner after the company found an analysis error related to a fuselage component by supplier Spirit AeroSystems.

The Ford Motor Co. on Friday announced it was extending the production halt of its F-150 Lightning electric pickup truck after a battery caught fire at a holding lot in Dearborn, Michigan.

US Secretary of Commerce Gin Raimondo lays out Washington's plan to organize and shape the semiconductor manufacturing industry from the top, down, through 2030.

The National Association of Manufacturers is pushing back against a rule proposed by the Biden administration's EPA to tighten air quality rules, arguing it will hurt the economy.

The world’s largest seller of tractors and crop harvesters is now expecting higher earnings for the year after reporting a profit of $1.96 billion for the quarter ended Jan. 29.

Jim Farley hopes to return Ford to its roots, by streamlining production and offering fewer options. Says more job cuts necessary after recently cutting 6,800 jobs.

Tesla workers at the electric vehicle giant's Gigafactory NY in Buffalo announced Tuesday they are launching a unionization effort, seeking higher pay and "a voice on the job."

Airbus is ramping up production of it's larger aircraft, the A350 and A330neo in an effort to stay abreast of demand as international travel picks back up.

The Ford Motor Company has announced the halt of production and delivery of its electric pickup truck, F-150 Lightning due to battery issues.

Ford will cut around 3,800 jobs in product development and administration in Europe as the U.S. automaker cuts global costs to expand more in electric vehicle market.

Koji Sato is set to become chief executive of Toyota Motor Corp. in April. As CEO he hopes to position Toyota among BYD and Tesla in electric vehicle sales.

Tesla has pioneered the use of massive casting machines to make large single pieces of vehicle underbodies, streamline production and reduce the work of even robots.