FILE PHOTO: A man walks past the logo of Hyundai Motor during the 2019 Seoul Motor Show in Goyang, South Korea, March 28, 2019. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji/File Photo SEOUL (Reuters) – Hyundai Motor (005380.KS) and affiliate Kia Motors (000270.KS) plan to restart production at their Chinese factories on Feb. 17, a spokesperson said on Friday. They… Continue reading Hyundai Motor, Kia Motors to keep Chinese factories idled until February 16
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Jaguar Land Rover to cut output at two UK factories
FILE PHOTO: Signs are seen outside the Jaguar Land Rover plant at Halewood in Liverpool, northern England, September 12 , 2016. REUTERS/Phil Noble/File Photo LONDON (Reuters) – Jaguar Land Rover (TAMO.NS) will reduce or stop production on certain days at two of its British factories over the next few weeks as Britain’s biggest carmaker pursues… Continue reading Jaguar Land Rover to cut output at two UK factories
@Honda: Honda Releases Consolidated Financial Summary for the Fiscal Q3 Ended December 31, 2019
TOKYO, Feb 7, 2020 – (JCN Newswire) – Honda Motor Co., Ltd. announced its consolidated financial results for the fiscal third quarter ended December 31, 2019. Consolidated sales revenue for the fiscal third quarter (October 1, 2019 through December 31, 2019) amounted to 3,747.5 billion yen, a decrease of 5.7% compared to the same period… Continue reading @Honda: Honda Releases Consolidated Financial Summary for the Fiscal Q3 Ended December 31, 2019
Suzuki considers China supply options, third-quarter profit falls 11%
TOKYO (Reuters) – Suzuki Motor Corp (7269.T) said on Friday it was considering sourcing vehicle components from outside China, as the spread of a new coronavirus in the country threatens to disrupt vehicle production in its biggest market, India. FILE PHOTO: The logo of Suzuki Motor Corp. is pictured at the 45th Tokyo Motor Show… Continue reading Suzuki considers China supply options, third-quarter profit falls 11%
Flash Electronics inks collaboration with European EV parts and BMS firms
Pune-based Flash Electronics, which manufactures more than 150 automotive products across the spectrum of electrical and electronics fields, has announced collaboration with two European companies for development and supply of electric vehicle (EV) components and battery management system (BMS). Flash Electronics, which is exhibiting its expansive product portfolio at Auto Expo Components 2020 at Pragati Maidan is… Continue reading Flash Electronics inks collaboration with European EV parts and BMS firms
Tesla: Fremont Factory Had One of Its “Safest Years Yet”
The rate of worker injuries at Tesla’s Fremont factory has dramatically decreased, according to a newly published Tesla blog post. In the post, Laurie Shelby, who serves as the vice president of Tesla’s environmental, health, and safety division, wrote that the number of injuries per vehicle produced at the factory fell by “more than 50… Continue reading Tesla: Fremont Factory Had One of Its “Safest Years Yet”
Elon Musk Admits He Worried “Nobody Would Buy” Tesla’s Cybertruck
Cybertruck Doubts On the Third Row Tesla podcast last month, Tesla CEO Elon Musk revealed that at first, he had his doubts about the company’s recently announced Cybertruck, an electric pickup with an extremely divisive design. “I wasn’t sure if nobody would buy it or if a lot of people would buy it,” Musk said,… Continue reading Elon Musk Admits He Worried “Nobody Would Buy” Tesla’s Cybertruck
@Hyundai: Work Stoppage
HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY (HMC) Corporate Disclosure to Korea Stock Exchange Disclosure title : Work Stoppage 1. Location of Work Stoppage:– Hyundai Ulsan Plant etc. 2. Sales revenue of work stoppage business: a) Sales revenue impacted by work stoppage (a): KRW 43,160,108,000,000 b) Total sales… Continue reading @Hyundai: Work Stoppage
Ford completes 400 layoffs at Oakville plant – Automotive News Canada
February 06, 2020 05:55 PM Greg Layson About 400 workers were laid off this week at Ford Motor Co.’s Oakville, Ont., assembly plant, shortly after the automaker ended production of the Ford Flex there. The layoffs, which took effect Monday, were announced late last year, and come ahead of negotiations between Unifor and the Detroit… Continue reading Ford completes 400 layoffs at Oakville plant – Automotive News Canada
Triple Eight Race Engineering customizes race wheel with HP MJF 3D printing
Triple Eight Race Engineering, an Australian motor racing team, is using 3D printing technology from HP to produce customized parts for its race cars. In partnership with EVOK3D, an Australia-based 3D printing solutions provider, Triple Eight has been able to use HP Multi Jet Fusion (MJF) technology to 3D print a number of parts for… Continue reading Triple Eight Race Engineering customizes race wheel with HP MJF 3D printing