Panasonic needs four more EV battery plants, executive says

[1/2]Panasonic Energy Co.,Ltd. CTO Shoichiro Watanabe talks about their strategy at the company headquarters in Moriguchi, Osaka prefecture, Japan, June 30, 2023. REUTERS/Miho Uranaka OSAKA, Japan, July 3 (Reuters) – The battery arm of Japan’s Panasonic (6752.T) will need to build four more factories to reach its target for a sharp boost in annual capacity… Continue reading Panasonic needs four more EV battery plants, executive says

LG Innotek is selected as an “Excellent Supplier” of Jaguar Land Rover

LG Innotek becomes the first Korean company to win the JLR Supplier Excellence Award in 2023 LG Innotek maintains JLR Quality Certificate (JLRQ) for three consecutive years JLR “LG Innotek’s effort to continuously improve their products also improves JLR’s products” SEOUL, South Korea, July 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — On July 3rd, LG Innotek announced that the… Continue reading LG Innotek is selected as an “Excellent Supplier” of Jaguar Land Rover

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[1/3]A keyboard and a miniature hand are seen in this illustration taken, May 4, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration TOKYO, July 3 (Reuters) – Japan is leaning toward softer rules governing the use of artificial intelligence (AI) than the European Union, said an official close to deliberations, as it looks to the technology to boost economic growth… Continue reading article with gallery

NEW GEP & WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM GUIDELINES MAKE RESPONSIBLE AI IN PROCUREMENT AND SUPPLY CHAINS POSSIBLE

Guidelines launched today enable companies to ensure generative AI is applied responsibly to optimize cost, efficiency, resilience, and advance sustainability in procurement and value chains Practical guidelines developed over the past 18 months by a GEP-led task force of 40+ leading companies, including Boston Consulting Group (BCG), BP, Dell, HCL, IBM, Credo AI, Appen, Pyron,… Continue reading NEW GEP & WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM GUIDELINES MAKE RESPONSIBLE AI IN PROCUREMENT AND SUPPLY CHAINS POSSIBLE

Westport Releases 2022 ESG Report

VANCOUVER, BC, June 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Westport Fuel Systems Inc. (“Westport” or the “Company”) (TSX: WPRT) (NASDAQ: WPRT), a global leader in low-emissions alternative fuel transportation technologies, announces the release of its 2022 Environmental, Social and Governance (“ESG“) report (the “2022 ESG Report“). The 2022 ESG Report outlines the Company’s accomplishments within its core… Continue reading Westport Releases 2022 ESG Report

LG Innotek is selected as an “Excellent Supplier” of Jaguar Land Rover

LG Innotek becomes the first Korean company to win the JLR Supplier Excellence Award in 2023 LG Innotek maintains JLR Quality Certificate (JLRQ) for three consecutive years JLR “LG Innotek’s effort to continuously improve their products also improves JLR’s products” SEOUL, South Korea, July 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — On July 3rd, LG Innotek announced that the… Continue reading LG Innotek is selected as an “Excellent Supplier” of Jaguar Land Rover

Open Sky Group Expands Partnership with delaPlex to Drive Growth in Indian and S.E. Asian Markets

Go-to-Market Strategy Links Global Implementation Specialists with Supply Chain Services Provider RALEIGH, N.C., July 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Open Sky Group, global specialists in supply chain implementation solutions, and delaPlex, a global technology and consulting services provider specializing in supply chain services, have expanded their partnership to provide best-of-breed warehouse management system (WMS) capabilities in… Continue reading Open Sky Group Expands Partnership with delaPlex to Drive Growth in Indian and S.E. Asian Markets

LG Innotek is selected as an “Excellent Supplier” of Jaguar Land Rover

LG Innotek becomes the first Korean company to win the JLR Supplier Excellence Award in 2023 LG Innotek maintains JLR Quality Certificate (JLRQ) for three consecutive years JLR “LG Innotek’s effort to continuously improve their products also improves JLR’s products” SEOUL, South Korea, July 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — On July 3rd, LG Innotek announced that the… Continue reading LG Innotek is selected as an “Excellent Supplier” of Jaguar Land Rover

‘Localisation is a priority for Sona Comstar’s biz’

It is clearly Advantage India as companies look for alternatives to China as part of the China Plus One strategy, and localisation is the way ahead for the automotive industry. That’s the word coming in from Sunjay Kapur, Chairman of Sona Comstar, one of India’s prominent Tier I automotive and EV component makers. “Localisation is… Continue reading ‘Localisation is a priority for Sona Comstar’s biz’

Hatchbacks continue to lose ground at Maruti Suzuki as SUVs scale new peak

With the rising volumes of SUVs, Maruti Suzuki, the country’s largest car maker, will see the share of hatchbacks – its core pillar – drop below 50 percent for the first time ever this fiscal year. And this would mean, the share of hatchbacks for the overall market would also have dropped to a third of… Continue reading Hatchbacks continue to lose ground at Maruti Suzuki as SUVs scale new peak