Deep inside every modern car sits a component most drivers will never see and few executives used to think about. Yet this tiny part, a rare earth magnet, now sits at the center of a quiet stockpiling ...

U.S. automakers are facing an unexpected and surprisingly critical shortage: magnets. Specifically, rare earth magnets. These tiny but powerful components are indispensable, powering everything from ...

Global automakers worry China's rare-earths curb is next global supply crisis Auto industry efforts to find alternative magnet supplies have floundered Bottleneck has auto companies stockpiling, ...