On October 20, Ford reportedly told its suppliers that it plans to build around 530 Ford F-150 pickups daily at its Dearborn Assembly plant, Michigan, until October 27, which is approximately 55% lower than its typical levels, due to the previously reported fire at the Novelis aluminum plant in Oswego, New York.
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Stellantis is the second OEM to be affected by a September 16 fire at the Novelis aluminum plant in Oswego, New York.
The Warren Truck Assembly Plant, where Stellantis builds the Jeep Wagoneer and Grand Wagoneer, is being idled for three weeks because of a parts shortage emanating from the fire.
“Due to a parts short
Ford informed workers at its Kentucky Truck Plant that it will be pausing production of the Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator beginning the week of October 14, due to issues with its aluminum supply chain used in its body panels. The pause is currently slated to last one week, according to the memo, but Ford is a
A memo sent to workers at Ford’s Rouge Electric Vehicle Center in Dearborn, Michigan notified that production of the Ford F-150 Lightning will be paused the week of October 13. The news was subsequently confirmed by administration of the plant that the shutdown is a direct result of the fire at Novelis’ aluminum plan
On October 6, Novelis confirmed that it anticipates operations to restart at its Oswego, New York facility’s hot mill by the first quarter of 2026, after being shut down by a fire on September 16. The New York plant supplies roughly 40% of the aluminum sheet used in the auto industry.
Ford is the largest user of the
On June 26, Novelis Inc., a global leader in sustainable aluminium solutions, announced a partnership with The Future is NEUTRAL, the first fully circular economy company in the automotive sector.
The collaboration focuses on developing an end-of-life recycling solution aimed at achieving at least 95% recycled conte
Novelis and Li Auto held a signing and inauguration ceremony for a joint lab at its Changzhou site. The joint lab will focus on the R&D, innovation, and practical application of lightweight high-performance aluminum alloy materials. Furthermore, the two companies plan to cooperate in a range of areas related to alumi
Novelis Inc. announced the production of the first aluminum coil made from 100% recycled, end-of-life automotive scrap. The aluminum coil was developed and produced for the European automotive market and signifies another step forward to circularity and sustainability in the automotive industry. The new aluminum coil
On February 19, JLR announced the successful completion of scaled trials with Novelis, a leading producer of flat-rolled aluminum products, for a new aluminum skin alloy. Its use in a production vehicle paves the way for more sustainable aluminum in JLR's next-generation luxury vehicles.
The new aluminum skin alloy c
Novelis announced its plans to restart production in Sierre, Switzerland plant by the end of the second quarter of 2024, with an estimated net cash impact of USD 80 million after insurance. Previously, the plant was severely flooded on June 30, 2024, halting its operations and resulting in USD 30 million in fixed ass
Shape Corp., in collaboration with Novelis Inc., announced various advancements in complex roll formed aluminum applications for the automotive industry. With the assistance of Novelis’ automotive product line featuring fully tempered high-strength aluminum sheet alloys, Shape has expanded its portfolio of roll forme
Novelis Inc. announced the startup of its new roll forming development line, initiating a process that can produce large volumes of high-strength aluminum auto parts. Located at the company's Automotive Customer Solution Center in Novi, Michigan, the new state-of-the-art roll forming development line will enable full
Novelis announced that its two plants in China have received dual ASI (Aluminum Stewardship Initiative) certifications for performance and management standards aimed at addressing sustainability issues in the aluminum value chain, which marks that all Novelis plants in Asia have received the dual ASI certifications.
Novelis Inc. announced it will be a key participant at Automotive Circle's first-ever Sustainability in Automobile Production conference later in November 29-30 in Bad Nauheim, Germany. Serving as sponsor, exhibitor and speaker at the conference, Novelis will discuss the role aluminum can play in developing climate-n
Drive TLV Israel’s leading innovation hub catalyzing the smart mobility ecosystem announced that Novelis has joined their exclusive forum of partners. The partnership's primary objective is to facilitate formal and informal collaborations between Novelis and Israeli multi-domain startups and entrepreneurs. Novelis jo
Novelis Inc. started operations of a closed-loop-recycling partnership with Smart Press Shop (SPS), a joint venture between Porsche AG and Schuler Group based in Halle, Germany. Novelis supplies aluminum flat rolled products from its Nachterstedt, Germany, plant to the Smart Press Shop and brings production scrap gen
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