Rivian is preparing to start production of its R2 compact crossover soon and is currently setting up the assembly line. Meanwhile, a pilot line builds pre-production R2 vehicles for testing before ...

The fully flexible, reconfigurable Intelligent Island Manufacturing System (I²MS) supports high-mix manufacturing, enables ...

A group of former autoworkers at the Volkswagen of America assembly plant near New Stanton will gather Saturday to renew old ...

Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. Ford Motor Co. CEO Jim Farley contends that the automaker ...

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk may be ready to disrupt the traditional automotive assembly line manufacturing process with a new patent revealed ahead of the company's robotaxi day. What ...

To understand the significance of unboxed assembly, let's first consider its historical roots. The moving assembly line, introduced by Ford in 1913, revolutionized car production, slashing assembly ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A white 2025 Ford Expedition SUV with bronze exterior trim rolled off the assembly line at Ford Motor’s Kentucky Truck Plant. It was assembled — from its frame to completion — by ...

Ford said Monday it will invest $2 billion to transform its Louisville Assembly Plant into a factory capable of making a new generation of affordable EVs, starting with a mid-sized pickup truck with a ...

Honda is all in, and the rest of the world’s automakers should take note. Notoriously cautious about technical change and capital expenditures, Japan’s second-largest automaker is investing more than ...

GM Arlington Assembly has produced its 13 millionth vehicle, a 2024 Cadillac Escalade, as the factory celebrates its 70th anniversary this year. Joel Solis jsolis@star-telegram.com General Motors ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Ford Motor Co. will invest nearly $2 billion retooling a Kentucky factory to produce electric vehicles that it says will be more affordable, more profitable to build, and will ...

SUNDERLAND, England—Nissan is assembling the third-generation Leaf electric vehicle at its factory here. The return of the car that pioneered mass EV production more than a decade ago is part of the ...