Supplier fire ripples across the industry

A magnesium plant fire is the kind of black swan event that’s unavoidable in an era when auto parts often are delivered just hours before they’re needed on the assembly line, but prior disasters have taught automakers valuable lessons. Source: Auto...

Mitsu gets back to a profit on N.A. boost

Rebounding profits in North America helped troubled Mitsubishi Motors Corp. jump back into the black in the just-finished fiscal year, as the recovering Japanese automaker rode a tail wind of surging sales, big cost cuts and favorable exchange rates. Source: Auto...