GM Sells 70% More Vehicles in China than the US by Wolf Richter • Dec 5, 2017 • 31 Comments Big Risks, Thin Profits. US taxpayers helped.
Uncertainty Hits American Farmers and Mexican Consumers by Don Quijones • Nov 13, 2017 • 16 Comments NAFTA 2.0 gets complicated.
NAFTA Effect: Global Manufacturers Bet on Dirt-Cheap Mexico by Don Quijones • Oct 26, 2017 • 51 Comments That wages have remained so low for so long is not by accident; it’s by design.
Kobe Steel Scandal Could Rattle US Nuclear Industry by Leonard Hyman and Willian Tilles • Oct 15, 2017 • 27 Comments Second major scandal involving a steel supplier of reactor components.
GM to Lay Off 1,500 More Workers, as its Car Sales Plunge Twice as Fast as Rest of Industry by Wolf Richter • Oct 12, 2017 • 93 Comments Hounded by overcapacity. But other automakers do just fine with cars.
$2.25/hr to Build a $40,000 Vehicle by Wolf Richter • Sep 29, 2017 • 87 Comments Mexico’s wage repression scheme creates Nirvana for global automakers.
What Headlines Got Wrong about Today’s Data Dump by Wolf Richter • Sep 15, 2017 • 48 Comments It actually wasn’t that lousy.
Hyundai-Kia Brutally Crushed in China, Mauled in the US by Wolf Richter • Jul 25, 2017 • 49 Comments Its largest & second largest markets. In how much trouble is it?
As Sales Plunge, GM Might Cancel Six Car Models by Wolf Richter • Jul 20, 2017 • 157 Comments Carmageddon: Discussions with the UAW have started. Entire plants at risk.
