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September 19, 2025
Northrop Grumman’s microchips serve dual-use purposes, supporting both the Defense Industrial Base (DIB) and commercial applications at scale.
Northrop Grumman Opens Access to U.S. Semiconductor Facilities
September 19, 2025
MK Bashar, right, test drives an electric tractor as Ben Phillips, left, watches Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2025, during a demonstration in East Lansing, Mich.
Will Electric Tractors Gain Traction? At Pilot Event for Farmers, Researchers See Possibilities
September 19, 2025
Vehicles move on the line at the Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America, March 26, 2025, in Ellabell, Ga.
Hyundai Says It Will Spend $2.7 Billion to Expand Raided Plant
September 18, 2025
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