Ford Motor Co. is creating 6,200 new hourly union jobs in Michigan, Ohio and Missouri that offer full health coverage on day one as part of a new $3.7 billion investment that includes financial support from Michigan and Ohio policymakers, the company announced Thursday. “We’ve been working very closely with the UAW leadership on this,” Kumar Galhotra, president of… Continue reading Ford investing $3.7B to create 6,200 jobs in Michigan, Ohio, Missouri
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Stratasys brings 3D printed production parts to NASCAR for the first time
3D printer manufacturer Stratasys has brought what it describes as the “first 3D printed production parts” to the NASCAR racing series. Stratasys may have spent the last 18 years working with teams up and down the NASCAR grid, but having now been made a Competition Partner, it has stepped up its involvement in the sport.… Continue reading Stratasys brings 3D printed production parts to NASCAR for the first time
Scuderia Ferrari turns to 3D printing in bid to boost the aero performance of its Formula 1 car
Formula 1’s most successful team Scuderia Ferrari has turned to 3D printing in an effort to improve the aerodynamic performance of its challenger for this year’s world title. Earlier this season, during practice at the 2022 Australian Grand Prix, the Italian outfit deployed 3D printed sensor mounts onboard its F1-75 race cars. According to Andrew… Continue reading Scuderia Ferrari turns to 3D printing in bid to boost the aero performance of its Formula 1 car
Bosch strives to simplify the smart home of the future and is driving the Matter standard forward in cooperation with leading international tech companies
Robert Bosch Smart Home GmbH was incorporated as a fully owned subsidiary of Robert Bosch GmbH. Headquartered in Stuttgart-Vaihingen, the company offers complete, intelligent consumer solutions for networked homes. Bosch Smart Home simplifies home life by controlling routine tasks in the background. It offers greater comfort, security and energy efficiency. More information is available at… Continue reading Bosch strives to simplify the smart home of the future and is driving the Matter standard forward in cooperation with leading international tech companies
@GM: Wuling Air EV Makes Global Debut in Indonesia
Wuling Air EV Makes Global Debut in Indonesia 2022-06-02 SHANGHAI – Wuling Air, an electric vehicle that GM’s joint venture SAIC-GM-Wuling (SGMW) plans to leverage to tap the global market, made its global debut in Jakarta, Indonesia, yesterday. Empowered by the locally developed Global Small Electric Vehicle (GSEV) platform, Wuling Air will start sales in the second… Continue reading @GM: Wuling Air EV Makes Global Debut in Indonesia
@GM: Buick Unleashes Wildcat EV Concept
The Wildcat EV concept also introduces a new, expressive face for Buick, distinguished by a bold, forward-leaning front-end appearance that features a low-mounted, trapezoidal grille. Sharp, high-mounted and horizontal check mark-shaped lighting flanks the vehicle, while the outer edges of the grille house primary lighting. The lighting elements are configured to create a unique welcome… Continue reading @GM: Buick Unleashes Wildcat EV Concept
Schaeffler legt Grundstein für Zentrallabor
Zentrallabor vereint Kernkompetenzen und Schlüsseltechnologien des Unternehmens unter einem… Go to Source
Schaeffler lays foundation stone for central laboratory
Central laboratory brings together the company’s core expertise and key technologies under one… Go to Source
Ford Plans 6,000 New Union Jobs in Three Midwestern States
President Biden has backed substantial subsidies for electric vehicles, including vehicles made by unionized employees, but those measures have languished in the Senate and their prospects are uncertain. In the meantime, much of the job growth tied to electric vehicles has occurred at nonunion facilities owned by newer automakers like Tesla, Rivian and Lucid, or… Continue reading Ford Plans 6,000 New Union Jobs in Three Midwestern States
Ford wants to sell EVs online only and at a set price
Ford said that it wants to restructure its dealership model to sell its EVs online only and at a non-negotiable price to match Tesla’s profit margins. “I feel like when that second quarter last year profit came out for Tesla and they showed like a $15,000 premium, it totally changed my world,” CEO Jim Farley… Continue reading Ford wants to sell EVs online only and at a set price