Ford has now resumed production of its popular Ford F-150 pickup after a lopsided supply chain shortage temporarily idled vehicles at its Dearborn, Michigan, truck plant and Kansas City Assembly Plant, Missouri, in late September. Suppliers impacted Dearborn F-150 production from Sept. 24-29, and Kansas City canceled several F-150 shifts due to parts shortages that […]
Navigating Scarcity: Trucks and Vehicles Hit Hardest by the UAW Strike
Now past four weeks, the UAW walkout spills beyond assembly lines and union meetings. Dealerships feel it firsthand as shoppers arrive to find thin floors and bare lots. Options shrink no extras, few models on hand and delays stretch out week after week. Prices wobble under pressure nobody saw coming just months ago. Big names […]