Suppliers

The latest news about auto suppliers in North America and globally.
Canadian auto executives call for greater ambition amid Trump threats

Martinrea International Executive Chairman Robert Wildeboer says the rupture in the trade relationship with the U.S. is a wake-up call, and a tremendous opportunity.

May 21, 2025 10:13 PM
Daily 5 report for May 21: U.S. dealers more concerned about tariffs in Q2, Cox survey says

About 40% of franchised dealers surveyed from April 22 to May 5 said tariffs were hurting their business during the second quarter.

May 21, 2025 07:00 PM
UAW fears Stellantis job cuts with $388 million Mopar ‘mega hub’

Stellantis confirmed its intention to consolidate Mopar operations, but the UAW says the move would eliminate 210 jobs.

May 21, 2025 03:27 PM
Robotics execs hope for business boom from Trump-led reshoring — but it’s not that simple

Robotics companies are helping their key customers adjust production as market demand and regulatory policy change rapidly.

May 21, 2025 03:02 PM
LeddarTech lays off 95% of staff amid cash crunch

The Canadian auto software company warned this month that it would likely violate an agreement with existing lenders if it failed to raise fresh capital by May 23.

May 21, 2025 01:26 PM
Tesla, Hyundai, BMW, Mercedes test smarter robots as manufacturing aims for human-free ‘dark factory’

A new generation of robots is leading to higher automation today, but they aren't running the plant yet.

May 21, 2025 11:00 AM
Bosch plans multibillion-euro bond this month to fund investments, M&A

The bond will help Bosch to buy parts of the heating, cooling and ventilation business of Johnson Controls/Hitachi, its largest takeover to date.

May 21, 2025 07:03 AM
Linda Hasenfratz, Automotive News Centennial Award winner, sees opportunity with tariff uncertainty

Linda Hasenfratz, executive chair and former CEO of Linamar, won an Automotive News Centennial Award for her impact on the industry.

May 20, 2025 05:08 PM
Daily 5 report for May 19: Who was the highest paid CEO in Detroit last year? Not who you think

In a region dominated by automakers, suppliers and dealers, one would expect a Detroit 3 CEO to lead the list of highest paid executives. Not this year.

May 19, 2025 07:30 PM
Stellantis wins ruling in yearlong court fight with metal fastener supplier

Until a higher court says otherwise, the automaker’s 1.3 million contracts are enforceable.

May 19, 2025 05:53 PM
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