A Tier 1 Plant Fire Will Disrupt Auto OEMs For Months

More than 20 fire departments respond to fire at the Novelis aluminum plant.JOHN DEARYA fire at an aluminum plant in Oswego, New York could disrupt business for Ford (NYSE: F) and other automakers for months, The Wall Street Journal reported. While the fire occurred at the plant on September 16, its impact was not reported until two days ago. While the plant's hot mill, where aluminum sheet is made, is expected to be back in operation early in the first quarter of calendar year 2026, the impact will ripple ...