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How free trade drives GM’s engines

  DETROIT — Long before the pistons for General Motors Co. V-6 engines reach the automaker’s plant near Detroit in Romulus, Mich., they are seasoned international travelers. Powdered aluminum from Tennessee is shipped to Pennsylvania and forged at high...

PSA, FCA must confront excess China capacity under merger

  SHANGHAI — PSA Group and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, in hatching plans to merge and create the world’s fourth-largest automaker, say they will not close factories. They can probably keep such a promise in most markets, but not with China. PSA and FCA each...