Schiebe replaces Burzer in lead production and supply chain role at Mercedes Michael Schiebe will take over from Jörg Burzer as management board member overseeing production, quality and supply chain management at Mercedes-Benz Group on December 1 this year. Marcus Williams
Toyota plans manufacturing plant in Japan, despite US tariff impact Toyota has announced plans to acquire land to build a new vehicle manufacturing plant in the Teihoucho area of Toyota City in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. Megan Kelly
Ford recalls 312,000 vehicles as product cycles speed up Ford has recalled 312,000 vehicles across five different 2025 models due to potential failure of the Electronic Brake Booster (EBB) while driving or using the Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) feature. If the EBB fails, it can cause a loss of power brake assist. Megan Kelly
BMW’s ‘connected’ logistics: Shaping a self-steering supply chain BMW’s senior vice-president of logistics, Jürgen Maidl, and other executives talk to Automotive Logistics about the carmaker’s drive towards a decentralised and fully connected logistics flow Christopher Ludwig
In-depth analysis: strong logistics and supply base central to Ford’s new Mexico plant Chris Ludwig Christopher Ludwig
