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Auto companies ‘in full panic’ over rare-earths bottleneck

Analysts said the constraints could force automakers to make cars without certain parts and park them until they become available, as GM and others did during the semiconductor crisis. Frank Eckard, CEO of a German magnet maker, has been fielding a flood of calls in recent weeks. Exasperated automakers and parts suppliers have been desperate… Continue reading Auto companies ‘in full panic’ over rare-earths bottleneck

Gas stations are adding EV chargers and reasons to wait around

These stations are “much different” than they used to be, said Forrest Morgeson III, an associate professor of marketing at Michigan State University and the director of research emeritus at the American Consumer Satisfaction Index. Gas stations are a lot bigger these days, and there’s a new reason for them to keep growing: electric vehicles.… Continue reading Gas stations are adding EV chargers and reasons to wait around

@BMW: DTM: One-two finish, DTM record, and milestone at Zandvoort.004162

Zandvoort. What a weekend for the BMW M4 GT3 EVO at Zandvoort (NED)! René Rast and Marco Wittmann (both GER) celebrated a 1-2 finish in the Sunday race at the third DTM event of the season. Rast set a new DTM record with his pole position for the race. With 26 career poles, he surpassed… Continue reading @BMW: DTM: One-two finish, DTM record, and milestone at Zandvoort.004162

Hodek Vibration Technologies Opens Third Manufacturing Plant in Dharwad to Power Future Growth

Hodek Vibration Technologies Pvt Ltd, a leading manufacturer of torsional vibration dampers (TVDs) for internal combustion engines, inaugurated its third manufacturing plant in Dharwad, Karnataka on Sunday, signaling a major step forward in its expansion and innovation strategy. The new facility, designed as a lean and green manufacturing hub, is equipped with automation-ready infrastructure aligned… Continue reading Hodek Vibration Technologies Opens Third Manufacturing Plant in Dharwad to Power Future Growth