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Electric Vehicles Tires Volkswagen Job Losses Labor Relations Battery Production Production Job Cuts Production Trends Supply Chain

Germany Speeds Industrial Pivot From Cars to Defense Production

A surge in European weapons demand offers a lifeline to factories hit by falling car sales.

VW Supplier Boryszew’s Gardelegen Plant to Shut by Year-End After Investor Search Fails

Reports Identify Ford Sharonville Worker Killed by Press as Gregory Knopf

Gourmet Chocolate Pizza Co Ceases Trading as Creditors Convene to Weigh Liquidation

SK On Slashes 37% of Jobs at Georgia Battery Plant as U.S. EV Demand Slows

SK Battery America Lays Off 958 Workers at Georgia Plant as EV Demand Cools

Japan Industrial Production Rises 2.2% in January

Bosch Finalizes Waiblingen Shutdown Plan for Connection-Technology Production by 2028

Confindustria Warns Italy’s Factory Rebound Is Fragile as Exports Falter

PowerCo and IG Metall Agree Job-Security Deal for Salzgitter Through 2030

ACC Deems New Battery Plants 'Completely Irresponsible' as Kaiserslautern Investment Is Halted

Tamil Nadu Cabinet Clears ₹34,237 Crore in 15 Industrial Projects, Targeting 55,000 Jobs

Tariffs and FX Squeeze Swedish Industrials in Q4 as Cost Cuts and Strategy Shifts Take Hold

Mexico Tightens Oversight of First Brands’ Border Plants as U.S. Judge Delays Financing and Founder Is Arrested

Bosch, Works Council Agree on Homburg Cuts: 1,000 Jobs by 2032, No Forced Layoffs

Germany’s Factory Order Backlog Rises a Fourth Month in November

Cessna Crashes Into Coahuila Industrial Plant, Two Rescued

MAN, IG Metall Strike Deal on 2,300 German Job Cuts With Job Guarantees

Germany Posts 0.2% Growth in 2025 as Export Drag Persists

German Insolvencies Surge in December as Two-Decade High Caps 2025