Manufacturing

Image for UK's McBride warns profit to miss expectations as Iran war drives up input costs
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UK's McBride warns profit to miss expectations as Iran war drives up input costs

June 12 (Reuters) - Private-label cleaning products manufacturer McBride on Friday warned that annua...

12th June, 2026

Image for Italy's industrial output unexpectedly rises in April despite Iran war
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Italy's industrial output unexpectedly rises in April despite Iran war

ROME, June 10 (Reuters) - Italian industrial output unexpectedly rose in April from the previous mon...

10th June, 2026

Image for Stellantis announces billion-euro investment in German brand Opel
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Stellantis announces billion-euro investment in German brand Opel

BERLIN, June 8 (Reuters) - Stellantis' German brand Opel will invest more than 1 billion euros ($1.1...

8th June, 2026

Image for Italian manufacturing cost pressures continue to mount, PMI shows
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Italian manufacturing cost pressures continue to mount, PMI shows

ROME, June 1 (Reuters) - Cost pressures in Italy's manufacturing sector rose for a fifth month runni...

1st June, 2026

Image for UK vehicle production dips in April amid global market strains
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UK vehicle production dips in April amid global market strains

May 28 (Reuters) - UK auto production fell 1.2% year-on-year in April as a drop in commercial vehicl...

27th May, 2026

Image for Renault reaches deal with unions in Spain to keep production in two plants
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Renault reaches deal with unions in Spain to keep production in two plants

MADRID, May 27 (Reuters) - French carmaker Renault and trade unions reached a preliminary agreement...

27th May, 2026

Image for Volkswagen labour leaders stand by 'red line' on plant closures
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Volkswagen labour leaders stand by 'red line' on plant closures

By Christina Amann and Rachel More BERLIN, May 15 (Reuters) - Top labour representatives at Volkswag...

15th May, 2026

Image for China’s Ming Yang plans Europe factory after UK wind turbine snub
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China’s Ming Yang plans Europe factory after UK wind turbine snub

By Susanna Twidale LONDON, May 14 (Reuters) - Chinese wind turbine maker Ming Yang Smart Energy is s...

14th May, 2026

Image for Humanoid to deploy up to 2,000 robots at Schaeffler plants
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Humanoid to deploy up to 2,000 robots at Schaeffler plants

By Amir Orusov May 13 (Reuters) - British technology company Humanoid said on Wednesday it will depl...

13th May, 2026

Image for Volvo Cars open to US partnerships, CEO says
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Volvo Cars open to US partnerships, CEO says

OSLO, May 13 (Reuters) - Sweden's Volvo Cars is open to cooperation with other companies in the Unit...

13th May, 2026

Image for Chinese carmaker Geely buys Ford assembly facilities in Spain, local media reports
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Chinese carmaker Geely buys Ford assembly facilities in Spain, local media reports

May 6 (Reuters) - Chinese automaker Geely has purchased part of a Ford factory in Spain and plans to...

6th May, 2026

Image for Euro area factories snapped up raw materials in April as optimism slumped amid Middle East war - PMI
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Euro area factories snapped up raw materials in April as optimism slumped amid Middle East war - PMI

LONDON, May 4 (Reuters) - Euro area manufacturers rushed to build inventories of raw materials in Ap...

4th May, 2026