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Tag: Manufacturing
Tesla drops Model 3 prices in Europe
Tesla has reduced Model 3 prices in several European markets, which could be partly linked to exchange rate changes – though the correlation is not exactly consistent. Tesla in Europe Tesla has long been the leader in electric vehicles as the automaker was early in investing in mass volume production while major automakers were focusing… Continue reading Tesla drops Model 3 prices in Europe
@VW Group: Volkswagen to end production of Golf for U.S. market
Jan 20, 2021 Golf first sold in the U.S. in December 1974 Nearly 2.5 million Golf family models sold in the U.S. market Production in Puebla, Mexico, ends in January Herndon, VA — Volkswagen of America announced today that the critically-acclaimed Volkswagen Golf ended production for the U.S. market last week. Volkswagen expects that the… Continue reading @VW Group: Volkswagen to end production of Golf for U.S. market
@VW Group: ŠKODA AUTO opens state-of-the-art new Central Pilot Hall at its Mladá Boleslav site
Dr. Michael Oeljeklaus, ŠKODA AUTO Board Member for Production and Logistics, stressed: “The Pilot Hall will act as an interface between the company’s Production and Logistics, Technical Development and Quality Assurance departments in the run-up to start of production. Here, we will make the necessary preparations to ensure a smooth commencement of serial production of… Continue reading @VW Group: ŠKODA AUTO opens state-of-the-art new Central Pilot Hall at its Mladá Boleslav site
Ola partners Siemens for EV manufacturing facility
As part of the partnership, Ola will have access to Siemens’ integrated ‘Digital Twin’ design and manufacturing solutions to digitalise and validate product and production ahead of actual operations, it added. New Delhi: Ride-hailing major Ola on Wednesday said it has partnered with Siemens to leverage the latter’s technology at its upcoming electric vehicle manufacturing… Continue reading Ola partners Siemens for EV manufacturing facility
@Groupe PSA: PR Uncompromising E-Mobility: New Opel Combo-e Compact Van001046
No concessions: Electric drive plus full functionality, top comfort and high safety Class-leading: Up to 4.4 m3 cargo space and 800 kg payload Benchmark for compact vans: Passenger car-like driver assistance systems Adapted to the urban jungle: Zero emissions, inner-city access, silent propulsion People as well as freight: crew van with five seats and cargo… Continue reading @Groupe PSA: PR Uncompromising E-Mobility: New Opel Combo-e Compact Van001046
Japan’s Teijin to disclose emissions from making auto parts
TOKYO — Japanese chemicals company Teijin will disclose the total amount of carbon dioxide it emits in the making of its automobile products, from the start of manufacturing to its final disposal, as it tries to meet the demands of European automakers that are accelerating their own decarbonization plans. An increasing number of manufacturers in… Continue reading Japan’s Teijin to disclose emissions from making auto parts
A Year of Poor Planning Led to Carmakers’ Massive Chip Shortage
(Bloomberg) — Near-sighted planning, supply-chain complexities and a tradition of keeping inventories low caused the semiconductor shortage that is now forcing carmakers to idle production lines and straining their relationship with chip manufacturers. Seeds of the imbroglio were sown almost a year ago as the virus outbreak led to plunging car demand, prompting auto-chip companies… Continue reading A Year of Poor Planning Led to Carmakers’ Massive Chip Shortage
@Renault: AVTOVAZ has automated the “marriage”000159
AVTOVAZ keeps on modernizing technical processes aimed at increasing production efficiency.In January 2021, the new chassis with powertrain sub-assembly shop and semi-automated engine and chassis installing line at the B0 vehicle production plant were launched at the enterprise.The chassis with powertrain sub-assembly shop is floor conveyor with a special modular tooling, where is made main… Continue reading @Renault: AVTOVAZ has automated the “marriage”000159
Ineos Automotive speaks out on Grenadier’s French factory – AutoExpress
Ineos Automotive recently announced that it would move the Grenadier’s production facility from Wales to France. At the time, the move was branded a “no brainer” by the brand’s commercial director, Mark Tennat, despite the fact that it scuppered 500 jobs for the UK’s post-Brexit motor industry. Ineos originally planned to assemble the Grenadier in… Continue reading Ineos Automotive speaks out on Grenadier’s French factory – AutoExpress