13+ hour, 45+ min ago   (291+ words) President Donald Trump has a simple proposition for Chinese automakers: if they want American customers, build the factory here and hire American workers. I understand the appeal. Trump said Saturday that he would be comfortable with Chinese companies manufacturing cars…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (1404+ words) What began as a dispute over corporate partnerships has rapidly become something much larger. It is now a debate about technological sovereignty, national security, industrial competitiveness and the future of the American automobile. And Ford is standing directly in the…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (648+ words) In a letter to Ford CEO Jim Farley, the DOT said it remains “deeply alarmed” by the automaker’s continued reliance on licensed technology from China-based battery manufacturer CATL. In a letter to Ford Motor Co. CEO Jim Farley dated Sept....

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (1689+ words) A cabinet-level clash over Ford’s partnerships with Chinese companies is putting the automaker’s supply chain, EV strategy and American manufacturing commitments under fresh scrutiny Ford’s battery operations in Michigan have come under scrutiny from the Trump administration over the company’s…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (751+ words) In this morning's edition, we're looking at the Department of Transportation's strongly worded letter to Ford over its suppliers, and Germany's refusal to let Volkswagen stop being Volkswagen. We'll also look at China pushing foreign companies to pay suppliers faster,…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (215+ words) U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy has warned Ford Motor Company against its embrace of Chinese technology and manufacturing due to national security concerns. In a letter to Ford CEO Jim Farley, Secretary Duffy noted that skilled American workers are suffering as…...

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4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (464+ words) The Trump administration slams Ford for its ties to China CNN The Trump administration on Tuesday expressed “profound concern” to carmaker Ford about its alleged ties to Chinese technology and manufacturing In a letter to Ford CEO…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (98+ words) Home › Analysis › Trump admin grills Ford over China ties, Ford rebukes claims Ford and its Chief Executive have alternatingly heaped praise on Chinese automakers and sounded alarm bells about them for years. By Stewart Burnett Your essential guide to the…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (476+ words) On Tuesday, September 8, Duffy issued a warning to Ford asking the company to stop embracing Chinese technology and manufacturing, something that, in the view of the American official, poses national security concerns. “When a company intentionally chooses to deepen operational…...