Those, in turn, caused a dearth in new car inventory and a subsequent spike in new and used car prices. Currently ...

The US trade war with China has a major sticking point: rare earths minerals. Last month, President Donald Trump said the ...

China's rare earth export restrictions, implemented in response to US semiconductor controls targeting its technology sector, ...

Beijing was able to use its control of rare earths to force Washington to a trade deal last week. Read more at ...

China controls the processing of rare earth minerals, crucial for car components and electronics. A potential shortage of these minerals threatens to disrupt vehicle production, similar to the ...

General Motors may have a slight advantage over its competitors — at least in the future — as the industry faces a possible shortage of rare-earth minerals used in a variety of car components.

The U.S. automaker is struggling to procure rare earth materials essential to its cars, as exports from China slow.

China has signalled for more than 15 years that it was looking to weaponise areas of the global supply chain, a strategy ...

The renewed US-China trade truce struck in London left a key area of export restrictions tied to national security untouched, ...

The US chip fortress still looks pretty impregnable, barring an unexpected DeepSeek moment. Although Huawei is reported to be ...

China has approved "a certain number" of export permits for rare earth elements and related items, its commerce ministry ...