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Automotive

May 20, 2022

Upstate museum highlights major industry

A new exhibit will allow families to race against the clock to change tires and add gas to fuel tanks at a simulated pit stop or to learn how to repair an engine through

Apr 29, 2022

New design spurs on innovation at Magna plant

With a shift to narrow aisle design in its new manufacturing facility, Magna Mirrors will be able fit 2,700 storage racks where there once 1,200. The set up will help prepare the auto supplier for a new contract with Volvo and for

Apr 28, 2022

BMW donates largest sum so far to Unity Park

The auto companys donation will help landscape architecture firm MKSK and partners recreate eight acres of wetland along the Reedy Rivers original course and

Apr 15, 2022

Automation equipment manufacturer expands

One legacy Anderson County manufacturer that supports the regional aerospace and automotive industry will invest $6 million in a 82,000-square-foot facilitate to accommodate growth for increasing demand. The expansion will create

Apr 13, 2022

Autonomous vehicle company locates at SCTAC

The autonomous vehicle company will establish a closed-course track at the S.C. Technology Center in partnership with the International Transportation Innovation Center. Ford Motor Company, Lyft, Walmart and Volkswagen

Apr 12, 2022

Fuyao Glass America expands in Greenville with $34.5M investment

Fuyao Glass America Inc., a venture of China-based Fuyao Glass Industry Group Co. Ltd., plans to invest $34.5 million in its Greenville County operations and create 121 more jobs.

Apr 7, 2022

BMW, Mercedes supplier prepares for Volvo line

The move will give the company more room to realign its existing production lines and launch its Exfinity mirror for Volvo in 2023. The mirror will be a ...

Apr 7, 2022

Oshkosh contract under fire from House Democrats

In March, Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives requested an investigation into the Postal Service's plans for the Oshkosh contract and its compliance with federal reporting practices. The company reiterated the new facility c

Apr 7, 2022

S.C. auto industry braces for continued shortage

Ukraine supplies the 70% of the world's neon and 90% of the purified neon used to etch circuits into a semiconductor chip's silicon surface in the United States. Auto makers and suppliers in South Carolina

Apr 4, 2022

SCMA honors sector leaders with ‘Defender of Manufacturing’ award

The South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance Executive Committee recognized two industry leaders from the public and private sector at a celebratory dinner at the Greenville's Poinsett Club on March 31. The CEO and president of Greenville

Mar 24, 2022

Postal Service orders 1st round of Spartanburg-made vehicles

The U.S. Postal Service and Oshkosh Defense are moving forward with plans to replace post office vehicles around the country. The Postal Service today said it has ordered the first round of vehicles to be built

Mar 21, 2022

International business conference hosted in Upstate

Scholars, business leaders and community players including multiple ambassadors, executives of global corporations and think tank researchers will speak at