Mazda to idle production at Japanese plant in July due to chip shortage
The plant in southwest Japan will halt production between July 5 and 9 as well as July 12 and 16.
Carlyle, Bain submit bids for $5.8B stake in supplier Hanon Systems, report says
The stake in Korea’s Hanon has been put up for sale by local private equity firm Hahn & Co. and Hankook Tire.
Audi's move to become an all-EV brand excludes China
Audi will phase out the production of internal combustion engines by 2033, but could build some models locally in China after this date.
Disney World at 50: The Epcot mime speaks
In the ‘90s, there was such a thing as the Epcot mime — Nicolas J., a native of soviet Georgia — appeared in France in a plastic bubble and interacted with guests. He now runs an Orlando company that provides living statues and other entertainment.
Animal Kingdom birth adds to Disney’s giraffe population
The giraffe population of Disney’s Animal Kingdom has grown by one with the recent birth of a male Masai giraffe.