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(No. 7) Tariffs: Much ado about nothing?

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(No. 7) Tariffs: Much ado about nothing?

By ALLEN VANNOPPEN allen@thepaper.media
Dec 27, 2025

In early 2025, tariffs sent shockwaves through global markets and local communities in Burke County, causing anxiety and uncertainty among residents and business owners. The local economy in Burke County remained resilient in the face of changing tariff policies.

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AUMOVIO launches as new brand for former Continental

By THE PAPER STAFF
Sep 13, 2025

Lead managers at Aumovio, a German-based company under Continental’s Automotive group, introduced its new brand at the Morganton facility. The plants in Morganton produce high-tech braking and safety systems globally.

Morganton's Continental-Automotive division to become independent entity

Business

Morganton's Continental-Automotive division to become independent entity

By ALLEN VANNOPPEN allen@thepaper.media
Apr 17, 2025

Morganton's Continental-Automotive division to become independent entity, with new name and branding, focusing on advanced automotive braking and suspension systems.

From Morganton to Mexico and back: How tariffs complicate local auto manufacturing

Business

From Morganton to Mexico and back: How tariffs complicate local auto manufacturing

By ALLEN VANNOPPEN allen@thepaper.media
Apr 12, 2025

Global supply chains, exemplified by Morganton-based Continental-Automotive, face complex tariff implications impacting multiple components of final products, prompting corporate realignment in a quest for operational independence.

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(No. 7) Tariffs: Much ado about nothing?

AUMOVIO launches as new brand for former Continental

Morganton's Continental-Automotive division to become independent entity

From Morganton to Mexico and back: How tariffs complicate local auto manufacturing

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(No. 7) Tariffs: Much ado about nothing?

AUMOVIO launches as new brand for former Continental

Morganton's Continental-Automotive division to become independent entity

From Morganton to Mexico and back: How tariffs complicate local auto manufacturing

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