Munich. BMW Group Plant Munich is making increasing use of applications with artificial intelligence (AI). AI is fast, reliable and easy to integrate into the various production processes and, coupled with smart data analytics and cutting-edge measurement technologies, it opens up new opportunities for more efficient vehicle production. Robert Engelhorn, Director of BMW Group Plant… Continue reading @BMW: From press shop to validation: BMW Group Plant Munich builds on artificial intelligence and smart use of data
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Tesla tells Model Y RWD buyers to ‘prepare for delivery’
Tesla is starting to tell people who pre-ordered the Model Y Long Range RWD, a version not yet available to order, to “prepare for delivery” just a few days after confirming deliveries of the higher-end versions of the electric SUV. As we reported earlier this week, Tesla is starting to confirm Model Y deliveries to customers… Continue reading Tesla tells Model Y RWD buyers to ‘prepare for delivery’
@Mazda: Mazda Production and Sales Results for January 2020
TOKYO, Feb 27, 2020 – (JCN Newswire) – Mazda Motor Corporation’s production and sales results for January 2020 are summarized below. I. Production 1. Domestic Production Mazda’s domestic production volume in January 2020 decreased 8.3% year on year due to decreased production of passenger vehicles. [Domestic production of key models in January 2020]CX-5: 33,966 units… Continue reading @Mazda: Mazda Production and Sales Results for January 2020
Subaru to invest 158 mln USD in Indiana plant
CHICAGO, Feb. 26 (Xinhua) — Japanese automaker Subaru announced Wednesday that it will invest 158 million U.S. dollars into two new plants that will create 350 jobs.
According to Subaru of Indiana Automotive, Subaru's North American production arm, the investment by the company will go toward adding a new service parts facility and transmission assembly shop in Lafayette, U.S. state of Indiana.
The new facilities will be located on Subaru of Indiana Automotive's 820-acre campus. Construction is expected to begin this summer on both the service parts facility, which will be a stand-alone building, and the transmission assembly shop, which will be an addition to the plant.
Subaru of Indiana Automotive is the only manufacturing facility that Subaru has outside of Asia. The company employs more than 6,000 workers and began production for Subaru in 1989. Annual vehicle production at the plant is expected to reach 410,000 in 2020.
Approximately 50 percent of Subaru's sold in ..
Aston Martin shares slide as losses deepen and finance chief leaves
LONDON (Reuters) – Aston Martin (AML.L) shares slumped to a record low on Thursday after the British luxury carmaker said its losses ballooned last year and its chief financial officer would leave by the end of April. FILE PHOTO: Aston Martin DBX, the company’s first sport utility vehicle, is displayed at its global launch ceremony… Continue reading Aston Martin shares slide as losses deepen and finance chief leaves
Aston Martin’s finance boss to leave as losses deepen
FILE PHOTO: Aston Martin DBX, the company’s first sport utility vehicle, is displayed at its global launch ceremony in Beijing, China November 20, 2019. REUTERS/Jason Lee LONDON (Reuters) – Aston Martin’s (AML.L) chief finance officer will leave the company after its losses almost doubled last year following a sales drop as the luxury carmaker pursues… Continue reading Aston Martin’s finance boss to leave as losses deepen
@Subaru: Subaru Corporation Announces Production, Japan Sales and Export Resultsfor January 2020 (Flash Report)
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@Honda: Production, Sales and Export Results in January, 2020
Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced a summary of automobile production, Japan domestic sales, and export results for the month of January 2020. World Production Jan. 2020 YOY Japan 60,657 79.0% Outside of Japan 325,093 81.3% North America 153,436 90.8% (USA) 102,806 91.7% Europe 8,569 60.1% Asia 151,791 75.2% (China) 106,745 79.8% Others 11,297… Continue reading @Honda: Production, Sales and Export Results in January, 2020
@BMW: The BMW iNEXT in the hottest phase of its series development.
Munich. On its way to series maturity, the BMW iNEXT is completing a further chapter of its overall vehicle testing under particularly demanding conditions. Intensive test runs in the freezing cold at the polar circle are now being followed by a contrasting program in the Kalahari in Southern Africa, where in addition to extreme heat… Continue reading @BMW: The BMW iNEXT in the hottest phase of its series development.
Spanish plant owned by Denso, Fujitsu preparing to halt production as virus causes shortages
MADRID (Reuters) – A Spanish plant owned by Denso Corp and Fujitsu Ltd is prepared to halt some production of auto electronics components if necessary because of a shortage of parts from China due to the coronavirus outbreak. The factory in Malaga expects to suspend its first production line – which assembles car audio components… Continue reading Spanish plant owned by Denso, Fujitsu preparing to halt production as virus causes shortages