APRIL 2026 EDITION

LATEST NEWS FROM OUR FEATURED MEDIA PARTNER:

What US Shops Can Learn from the World’s Biggest Aftermarket Event

Tariffs, the Supreme Court and a Potential Reset for the Aftermarket

How is the Iran War Affecting the Automotive Aftermarket? 

THOUGHT LEADERSHIP: ACCESS OVER 325 AUDIO INTERVIEWS

Listen to any of over 300 Audio Interviews with Experts on global automotive related business and operational topics such as supply chain, legal, human resources, finance, M&A, markets and more.

8 Eye-Opening Facts About How Canada Is Building a Domestic EV Battery Supply Chain Strategy — And Why It Matters

U.S. Logistics Companies Prioritizing New Technology Adoption

Carney names members of new advisory committee on Canada-U.S. trade negotiations

U.S. Supply Chain and Logistics Industry Rebound Led by Trucking, Rail

Why ‘grossly inefficient’ U.S. ports need automation, and the danger in a new Arctic sea route

Export Development Canada Deploys $2.1B to Support Businesses Facing Tariffs

Borderlands Mexico: Truck exports to U.S. fall in March

U.S.: March Truck Tonnage Posts Strongest Annual Gain Since 2022

Canada: $25 settlement for new vehicles added to auto parts price-fixing class action lawsuit

U.S.: Advanced Mobility: Shifting Risks, Evolving Rules

Foley Automotive Update — April 2026

Trump Tariff Tracker — April 1, 2026

Tariff Refund Mechanism Takes Shape After Supreme Court's IEEPA Ruling

Tax Insights: U.S. Court of International Trade Order Affects IEEPA Tariff Refunds

Practical Advice for Navigating Tariff Policy in 2026

Supply Chain Strategy, AI Set to Transform Mid-Market M&A in 2026


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Advanced Manufacturing Isn’t a Buzzword—It’s a Different Location Strategy

The U.S. Is Manufacturing a Ton of Grid Batteries

The radical ideas powering up American manufacturing

U.S. Manufacturing Pipeline Grows, Firms Plan $1B in New Factories

NAM to White House: Here's How to Boost AI Adoption in Manufacturing

Canada Steps Up as a Global Manufacturing Partner at Hannover Messe 2026

Bandwidth Study U.S. Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composites Manufacturing

How to expand the US economy

GLOBAL M&A WEBINAR SERIES: 3rd MONTHLY SESSION: MAY 20, 2026

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U.S.: Where Workforce Capacity Is Being Built — and Where It’s Being Deployed

The Labor Market Springs Back to Life in March as Employers Add 178,000 Jobs

2026 Global Human Capital Trends: From Tensions to Tipping Points

Job Openings and Labor Turnover Summary — February 2026

Canada has banned employers from ghosting job candidates

U.S.: ITI Unveils Strategic Policy Framework for Building an AI-Ready Workforce

U.S. Marketing Jobs Rebound in Q1 2026 as Hiring Picks Up, Led by Senior Roles and Early-Year Market Recalibration

U.S.: As Employers Reset for Spring, Workers Say Skills Gaps Are the Real Clutter

"How to Sell Your Company - M&A Webinar Series"

Monthly Series developed by Automation Alley, BlackmoreConnects and GlobalAutoIndustry.com


Master manufacturing M&A fundamentals through ten practical sessions, starting March 25, 2026.

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BlackmoreConnects™ Private Equity Virtual ConferenceS

Where senior executives and active investors meet to turn experience into funded transactions.
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"Mexico's Nearshoring & Logistics Auto Industry Summit"

in Mexico City, Mexico on July 29-30, 2026

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9 SESSIONS: WEBINAR SERIES by Harris Sliwoski & GlobalAutoIndustry.com

"Nearshoring: Focus on Mexico"

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