October 30, 2025
The Michigan Supreme Court has agreed to take up a Stellantis supplier's appeal of a decision forcing it to continue supplying the automaker with parts at a loss, giving the court a chance to resolve the enforceability of a common supply contract term.
March 26, 2025
A Michigan federal judge has asked the state's Supreme Court to clear up whether a contract obligating a Daimler Truck subsidiary to purchase "1 part to 100%" of its needs for transmission parts from a seller is an enforceable contract under a 2023 Michigan Supreme Court opinion, noting state justices haven't addressed a conflict among Michigan appellate court rulings.
March 24, 2025
A Michigan federal judge has said the risk of layoffs and plummeting production is enough to keep an auto parts supplier shipping transmission parts to a Daimler Truck North America subsidiary, even as he acknowledged a potential conflict in a state court's interpretation of contract law.
March 05, 2025
A subsidiary of Daimler Truck North America urged a Michigan federal judge on Tuesday to order a Mexican supplier to keep shipping parts needed to produce heavy-duty trucks, telling the court the supplier's threat to suddenly stop shipments could lead to layoffs and major disruptions to the auto supply chain.
June 14, 2024
A Daimler Truck subsidiary claimed in a lawsuit filed in Michigan federal court that a supplier's failure to keep up with production volumes has forced the diesel-engine manufacturer to stall its own production and lose more than $18 million.