AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoSolar Manufacturing: Qcells’ U.S.-assembled modules earned top marks in all eight categories of Kiwa PVEL’s reliability tests. The company’s Georgia operations anchor a domestic supply chain spanning ingots, wafers, cells and modules. Factory Investments: Toyota will spend $34 million to add production of a compact Scion-branded truck in Indiana, creating about 50 jobs. Honda plans a $3 billion Ohio plant investment, while Mars has pledged $1.4 billion for U.S. manufacturing and operations in 2027. Drones and Defense: Google-owned Wing plans to invest $125 million in a Texas drone factory; separately, the Pentagon committed up to $450 million to expand U.S. drone manufacturing. Industry Pulse: U.S. factories added 19,000 jobs in October, though Michigan’s manufacturing growth is slowing. Goodyear, meanwhile, faces mounting pressure from $7.4 billion in debt after posting a $238 million quarterly loss.
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