Auto Supplier Firms Share Honors
The Alabama Automotive Manufacturers Association has named two Alabama companies as encore winners of the 2019 Supplier of the Year awards and a third...
‘Sensual Sportiness’ Drives Sonata’s 2020 Look
The stakes are high, given this is Hyundai’s longest-standing and most successful model.
Auto Tech Summit Spotlights Crossroads Dilemma
Auto manufacturing technology is speeding ahead so quickly that it risks leaving many in the industry behind.
New Technology Hacks Distracted Driving
We have come to expect outward-facing cameras in vehicles, but now they’ll look inward to spot one of the most frequent sources of vehicular danger, that being the driver.
Mercedes-Benz Changes Alabama Leadership Team
Mercedes-Benz U.S. International is getting new leadership, as CEO Jason Hoff takes on a new role in Stuttgart, Germany.
Expansions Continue to Roll
Alabama’s auto sector won the grand prize in 2018, a $1.6 billion greenfield plant that led a year of industry expansion announcements.
Hyundai Sees Opportunity in Collapse of U.S. Sedan Giants
Americans are enamored with the SUV these days.
The sedan? Well, it seems U.S. drivers are just not into them the way they use...
New Model, New Record at Honda
Officials at the 4.6 million-square-foot Honda Manufacturing of Alabama plant are looking forward to a successful year after hitting production milestones in 2018.
New Automotive Supplier Makes Big Statement in Tuscaloosa
Located in Tuscaloosa County and spanning 700,000 square feet, the facility is owned by Samvardhana Motherson Peguform, an Indian company with operations in 41 countries. The new outfit is called SMP Automotive Systems Alabama.
Mercedes-Benz Expansions Continue with New Bibb County Facility
Mercedes-Benz U.S. International (MBUSI), based in Vance, continues to expand its Alabama operation, which manufactures GLS, GLE, GLE Coupe models for distribution worldwide and the C-Class for the North American market.