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Hyundai Donates School Supplies

Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama has donated $5,000 worth of school supplies and 5,000 disposable face masks to the Montgomery Public School System students. This is...

Blue Bird Corp. Significantly Impacted by Covid-19

Some school buses are starting to hit the roads again as systems debate on whether to open up for the 2020-2021 school year. These...

Mazda Toyota Invests An Additional $830M in Alabama Plant

Mazda Toyota Manufacturing USA announced today that it will be investing an additional $830 million in the joint vehicle production plant in Huntsville that...

Toyota Invests in Solar Energy

Toyota is investing $9.3 million to add 10.8 acres of new solar arrays across the company’s plants in Alabama, Missouri and West Virginia. These...

Charities Benefit from BMW Pro-Am

Golfers couldn’t hit the links for the BMW Charity Pro-Am Presented by SYNNEX Corp. this year, due to the Covid-19 pandemic, but that didn’t...

Toyota Rolls Out Special Editions of 2021 Tundra

The Toyota Tundra has added style and toughness to its lineup of 2021 models. Built in the heart of truck country in San Antonio,...

German EV Auto Supplier Picks $85M Site to Serve Southeast

A German supplier specializing in lightweight auto body parts for electric vehicles will build an $85 million plant in north Georgia, positioned to supply...

Tesla Chooses Texas

Electric car maker Tesla has chosen to build its second U.S. auto factory in Austin, Texas. Tesla CEO Elon Musk made the announcement during a...

Mercedes Closing Sedan Production in Alabama

A major line of the Mercedes plant in Tuscaloosa, Alabama will be shutting down soon — the line that employs some 1,000 workers in...

Autocar Delivers For the Concrete Industry

Autocar Trucks, which has an assembly plant in Birmingham, Alabama, has launched two truck models purpose-built to serve the concrete and construction industries —...

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First Look: Mazda’s CX-50

Mazda revealed the look of the CX-50 on Monday, touting its off-road ability as a key driver in its design and function. “Today we are...

Toyota to invest in automotive battery production

Toyota Motor North America announced today that it will invest $3.4 billion in automotive battery production in the U.S. through 2030, including building an...

Regional automakers gather at Southern Automotive Conference

More than 1,000 attendees are expected to walk through the doors of the Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex in Alabama for the 14th annual Southern Automotive...

Volkswagen and The Conservation Fund donate acreage

Volkswagen of America and The Conservation Fund have completed a multi-year effort to buy, conserve and transfer approximately 1,500 acres of land to the...

Nissan unveils plan for carbon neutrality, intelligent factory

Nissan unveiled its production line at the Tochigi Plant in Japan featuring the Nissan Intelligent Factory initiative. The initiative is part of Nissan’s overall...