The U.S. automaker is struggling to procure rare earth materials essential to its cars, as exports from China slow.

The trade war and new tariffs led China to reduce exports of magnets made with rare-earth elements. These magnets are ...

Jim Farley said he is pleased with the progress in trade talks between the U.S. and China but has yet to see an improvement ...

CEO Jim Farley made the comment in an interview with Bloomberg News. China controls more than 90% of global rare earth ...

Mercedes-Benz among groups looking to secure alternative sources of vital materials after China tightens export curbs ...

Last month, Ford idled its Chicago factory, which produces the Explorer sport utility vehicle, for a week because of the rare earth materials shortage. Powered by Money.com - Yahoo may earn ...

GM formed alliances with 2 rare earth mineral processing companies to domestically source materials for parts GM uses in EVs.

Ford would neither confirm nor deny the shutdown was caused by a rare earth shortage. Reuters, citing sources with knowledge of the situation, reported that suppliers of major American carmakers ...

It’s hand-to-mouth right now.” Ford idled its Explorer sport utility vehicle factory in Chicago for a week last month due to a shortage of rare earth materials. Farley said he is pleased with ...

Ford Motor Co is struggling with supplies of rare earth magnets, the automaker’s CEO Jim Farley told Bloomberg News in an ...