Boeing CEO confident US will clear higher MAX output in 2025
New York (AFP) - Boeing is eyeing approvals for significantly higher production of the 737 MAX in 2025 after US ...
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Taiwan bicycle makers in limbo as US tariff threat looms
Taichung (Taiwan) (AFP) - Weeks after Donald Trump's global tariff bombshell, Jeff Chen's factory in Taiwan is as busy as ...
GM cuts 2025 outlook, projects up to $5 bn hit from tariffs
New York (AFP) - General Motors pledged Thursday to take additional steps to boost its US supply chain after projecting ...
Caterpillar so far not hiking prices to offset tariff hit
New York (AFP) - Caterpillar has trimmed corporate travel and other discretionary spending to offset a tariff hit, but has ...
China’s manufacturing shrinks in April as trade war bites
Beijing (AFP) - China's factory activity shrank this month, official data showed Wednesday, with Beijing blaming a "sharp shift" in ...
Trump signals relief on auto tariffs as industry awaits details
New York (AFP) - The White House said Tuesday it will soften tariffs on automakers, sparking optimism in Detroit whose ...
AstraZeneca moves some production to US amid tariff threat
London (AFP) - British pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca announced Tuesday that it has begun moving some of its European production to ...
Foreign carmakers strive for ‘China Speed’ to stay in race
Ningbo (China) (AFP) - In fluid synchronisation, dozens of robotic arms picked up metal parts and welded them onto vehicle ...
China’s manufacturing backbone feels Trump trade war pinch
Zhongshan (China) (AFP) - Sky-high tariffs imposed on China by US President Donald Trump have triggered a slump in factory ...
Chinese EV battery giant CATL posts 33% surge in Q1 profit
Beijing (AFP) - The world's leading maker of electric vehicle batteries, Chinese firm CATL, posted a 32. 9 percent jump ...
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