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June 10th, 2026 | Magna CEO on tariffs and uncertainty; GM bets on grid batteries

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Automotive News Daily Drive
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Jun 10, 2026
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Summary

Swamy Kotagiri, CEO of Magna International, says uncertainty is the single biggest challenge complicating manufacturing decisions right now. There’s a light at the end of the tunnel for Ford’s aluminum supply problem. Plus, General Motors is pivoting its battery business toward the electrical grid as artificial intelligence data centers strain power supply.