SPRING HILL, TN—General Motors has begun producing the Cadillac LYRIQ sport utility vehicle at its assembly plant here.

LONDON—Unlike other automakers, Tesla shuns advertising and pours money into research and development efforts.

LEWIS CENTER, OH—ATS Industrial Automation Inc. recently unveiled a new facility here to produce battery assembly and test equipment.

ALLISTON, ON—Honda of Canada Manufacturing plans to invest $1.38 billion over the next six years to upgrade its flagship assembly plant here.

LONDON—GKN Automotive is participating in a new initiative to recycle rare-earth magnets used in electric vehicle traction motors.

TUSCALOOSA, AL—Mercedes-Benz Group AG has opened a new battery assembly plant near its factory here, a few months ahead of when it will start producing electric vehicles.

ZURICH—According to ABB Robotics, automation will play a key role in the EV revolution that is bringing wholesale changes to automotive manufacturing.

LONDON—Reuters Events is holding its Auto Tech 2022 conference on June 14-15, featuring some of the automotive industry’s leading thinkers.