How Will the Novelis Fire Affect Ford's Aluminum Supply?

Key Takeaways Ford faces potential production issues after a fire halted Novelis' aluminum output in Oswego.The automaker relies on the plant for key aluminum used in its highly profitable F-150 pickup.Ford is working with Novelis and exploring alternative sources to limit supply disruptions.Ford Motor Company (F) faces potential production challenges following a late-night fire at Novelis’ aluminum plant in Oswego, New York, which has disrupted a key supply of aluminum used in the F-150 pickup. The Sept. 1 ...