The German Auto Industry, a Pillar of the National Psyche, Is Trembling
The centerpiece of Mercedes-Benz’s 140th birthday party in January was a patent application filed in 1886 by an engineer named ...
Tag: Factories and Manufacturing
After Repeated Crises, Boeing Looks to Turn a Corner
One morning this month, a bay door opened at an enormous Boeing airplane factory north of Seattle, where workers rolled ...
China’s Economy Grows at Slowest Pace in Years
China’s economy last quarter grew at the slowest rate in three years, reflecting a broader slump that the country’s leaders ...
How Volkswagen’s Troubles Were Made in China
Volkswagen has problems around the world, spurring it to announce on Thursday that it would slash the number of models ...
Inside the Secret Factory That Supplies Ukraine’s War Drones
At a secret location in southern Germany, the manager of a drone factory owned by Helsing SE — Europe’s most ...
Volkswagen Is Cutting Production as Sales in China Plunge
Volkswagen said Thursday that it would cut the number of models it offered by as much as half to reduce ...
Zyn’s Popularity Has Tobacco Companies Racing to Cash In
As nicotine pouches explode in popularity, tobacco companies are investing heavily in factories in the United States and creating new ...
Inside Bath & Body Works’ Fragrance Factory
In a brightly lit Manhattan office above a fragrance laboratory, Mary Testa-Gough brought a white strip of paper to her ...
BMW Will Build a New Electric S.U.V. in South Carolina
BMW said Tuesday that it would begin producing electric vehicles in the United States by the end of the year, ...
How a Niche Technology Became a Choke Point for A.I.
Subramanian Iyer, an electrical engineer and educator, has long specialized in a sleepy niche of the semiconductor industry that has ...
In Europe, Tesla Sales Are Rising Despite Views on Elon Musk
Europeans seem to have gotten over their antipathy toward Elon Musk.A year ago, Tesla sales in Europe were in free ...
G.M. Plans to Develop Energy Storage Batteries as E.V. Sales Flag
General Motors plans to begin making components for large storage batteries, the company said Tuesday, joining Tesla, Ford Motor and ...
What is GKN Aerospace, the Company Whose California Plant Is at Risk of Exploding?
The chemical leak that prompted evacuations in Orange County, Calif., on Friday occurred at a site belonging to GKN Aerospace, ...
Elon Musk’s SpaceX Plans $55 Billion Investment to Make A.I. Chips
The scale of Elon Musk’s ambitious plan to build a giant computer chip plant in Texas is becoming clear — ...
American Factories Lag in Adopting A.I. This Drugmaker Is an Exception.
In a sterile Bristol Myers Squibb lab about an hour north of Boston, scientists in scrubs and hairnets transfer living ...
Ford Says an Affordable Electric Pickup Truck is Still Coming Next Year
Last year Ford Motor suspended production of an electric pickup truck, shut down a battery factory in Kentucky and booked ...
This Is the Trade Conflict Xi Jinping Has Been Waiting For
Xi Jinping has been preparing for this moment for years.In April 2020, long before President Trump launched a trade war ...
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