Accessibility StatementSkip Navigation NEW YORK, Nov. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ --Â Autoliv, Inc. (NYSE: ALV) (SSE: ALIV.sdb), the worldwide leader in automotive safety systems, today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend for the fourth quarter of 2025. Autoliv's quarterly dividend is increased by 2.4% to 87 cents per share, from 85 cents, for the fourth quarter of 2025. Assuming today's number of shares outstanding, this equals an annualized total dividend of approximately $26 ...

Core Viewpoint - A fire at the Novelis aluminum plant in Oswego, New York, is expected to disrupt the supply of aluminum to the automotive industry, particularly affecting Ford and other automakers for several months [3][4]. Group 1: Impact on Automotive Industry - The Novelis plant supplies approximately 40% of the aluminum sheet used in the auto industry, and its hot mill is projected to resume operations in early 2026 [4]. - Ford is the largest customer of the Novelis plant, heavily relying on aluminum for its F-150 pickup, and is actively working with Novelis to mitigate disruptions [6]. - Other automakers, including Toyota, Hyundai, and Stellantis, are also affected, with Toyota seeking alternative suppliers and Stellantis working to manage the impact [7][8]. Group 2: Supply Chain Management - Novelis is sourcing materials from its overseas plants and collaborating with industry peers to fill the supply gap, although U.S. aluminum imports face a 50% tariff, leading to increased costs [5]. - Experts highlight that factory fires are common supply chain disruptions, and companies with robust supply chain risk management strategies are better positioned to respond [9][10]. - Companies like General Motors have learned from past disruptions and have implemented comprehensive risk management solutions to quickly assess and respond to supply chain impacts [11][14]. Group 3: Risk Management Solutions - Advanced AI-powered supply chain risk management solutions are being utilized by some automotive companies to identify and respond to disruptions in real-time [10][17]. - Autoliv, a major supplier in the automotive industry, has recognized the competitive advantage of implementing risk management technologies and has developed a comprehensive program to address potential disruptions [16][17]. - The effectiveness of risk management programs often remains confidential, and it is unclear if Ford or other affected OEMs have similar solutions in place, which could influence the severity of the impact from the fire [18].