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World NM: GM Shutting Down Bolt EV Assembly Plant Over Chip Supply Woes001483

Represented by UAW Local 5960, the General Motors Orion Assembly Plant isn’t going to make anything between August 23rd and August 30th. The Michigan-based production site is facing the same problem as the Kansas City Assembly Plant operated by Ford in Claycomo, Missouri. A… (continue reading…) Go to Source

World NM: Toyota Drastically Cuts Global Production Estimates for September001482

Toyota has decided to cut its September production expectations by 40 percent due to the global chip shortage. The Japanese conglomerate will cut production at all its North American plants except for the San Antonio facility, as well as in its factories found in Europe, and some of its facilities in Asia. Toyota was supposed… Continue reading World NM: Toyota Drastically Cuts Global Production Estimates for September001482

World NM: 2021 Ford F-150 Chip Shortage Prompts One-Week Production Halt and Layoffs001481

You know the chip shortage couldn’t get any worse for the Ford Motor Company after glancing over this headline. The United Auto Workers Local 249 has confirmed a one-week halt at the Kansas City Assembly Plant where the F-150 is made, along with a temporary layoff plan. Th… (continue reading…) Go to Source

World NM: Production ‘on pause’ at Dutch car maker due to chip shortage: De Limburger001478

The Nedcar factory in Born  Photo: Ausmericano via Wikimedia Commons Car production is reportedly on pause at VDL Nedcar due to a shortage of chips. The vehicle manufacturer, which makes cars for BMW and a MINI model and intends to start making electric cars next year, has been affected by a global shortage of components,… Continue reading World NM: Production ‘on pause’ at Dutch car maker due to chip shortage: De Limburger001478

World NM: Robotaxis looking to take bigger slice of transport pie001479

Chinese technology companies are ramping up efforts to launch self-driving taxi services in an attempt to bolster large-scale commercial use of the growing transportation solutions. In the meantime, Baidu received its initial batch of permits to test its self-driving vehicles on expressways from traffic authorities in Beijing in July, becoming one of the first companies… Continue reading World NM: Robotaxis looking to take bigger slice of transport pie001479

World NM: Ramaiah Evolute to incubate 24 startups001478

Ramaiah Evolute, the cross-disciplinary startup initiative, which was launched in March this year, by the Ramaiah Group of Institutions, has selected 24 entrepreneurial ventures that it will help incubate. The selected startups will receive their Star Startup Award on August 23, and some will be part of the Ramaiah Evolute programme on M.S. The startups… Continue reading World NM: Ramaiah Evolute to incubate 24 startups001478

World NM: Your car could be stealing your data – and this is who can access it001477

As of 2022, every new vehicle will be fitted with an electronic data recorder. The data included destinations programmed into the sat-nav, information imported from the driver’s smartphone when it was synced by Bluetooth with the car and even the number of people in the car (from the seatbelts plugged in). All new cars that… Continue reading World NM: Your car could be stealing your data – and this is who can access it001477