Ford Motor still faces difficulties obtaining vital magnets made with rare-earth elements, despite a deal the U.S. struck with China to ease export controls, a company executive said Monday.

Our reliance on rare-earth minerals is creating a problem: materials shortages. This time, the much-needed resource is magnets, which currently face export restrictions from China. An alliance of ...

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Major automakers are racing to find workarounds to China’s stranglehold on rare-earth magnets, which they fear could force them to shut down some car production within weeks. Several tra ...

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By Megan Harwood-Baynes, cost of living specialist. The big news of the week was around inflation and the Bank of England's latest rates. On Wednesday, it was revealed the annual inflation rate ...

Rare-earth magnets, particularly neodymium-based ones, sit at the heart of most modern EV motors. Without them, performance drops, efficiency suffers, and manufacturers are forced to look for heavier ...

As automakers scramble to secure rare earth magnets amid China's export restrictions, India's largest automaker by revenue remains unfazed. "As of now, we are OK; we are not facing any issues," ...

The export restrictions, implemented by China in April, have introduced complex licensing procedures, resulting in a 50% reduction in rare-earth magnet exports. Industry-Wide Concerns ...