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Toyota, Honda, GM finish 1-2-3; Nissan overtakes Ford in annual Supplier Working Relations Study Issued by Plante Moran

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Monday, May 22, 2023

DETROIT, May 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Results of the 23rd annual North American Automotive OEM - Supplier Working Relations Index® (WRI®) Study that evaluates the relations between US automakers and their suppliers were released today by Plante Moran.

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  • DETROIT, May 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Results of the 23rd annual North American Automotive OEM - Supplier Working Relations Index® (WRI®) Study that evaluates the relations between US automakers and their suppliers were released today by Plante Moran.
  • GM, Nissan and Stellantis improved their WRI® scores while Toyota and Honda dropped slightly, and Ford fell significantly.
  • Nissan took over fourth place from Ford which dropped 23 points – the largest drop by an OEM this year.
  • However, this year Stellatis and Nissan made statistically significant gains, as did GM, but Honda and Toyota were down slightly, and Ford, substantially.