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Sponsored: Five ways technology is transforming the automotive industry

E&T

As the automotive sector welcomes new technologies, analysts predict soon-to-come changes “not seen since the Model T Ford rolled into the production line in the early 1900s,” according to market research firm McKinsey. Indeed, automotive innovation is kicking into high gear. Here are five interesting trends worth highlighting.

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Best November for CV production since 2007

SMMT

to 111,863 units, the best for the January-November period since 2010, in part due to new production facilities coming on stream and the ability of manufacturers to put supply chain challenges behind them. Orders for UK buyers, meanwhile, also rose, by 13.4% to 3,802 units. As a result, British CV production year-to-date is up 15.5%

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Nissan to discontinue Leaf EV

The Fabricator

Automotive News has reported that Nissan will discontinue its Leaf electric vehicle, introduced as the first mass-market EV in 2010, by mid-decade.

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UK Auto makes one million vehicles and welcomes £23.7 billion investment boost

SMMT

in 2023, its best growth rate since 2010, with the total retail value of all models made coming in at more than £50 billion. 4 While 191,247 cars were built for domestic buyers, the lion’s share of output was shipped overseas, evidence of the contribution automotive exports make to the UK economy. Overall, UK car production rose 16.8%

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Exports propel UK auto output in 2023 – and sharp policy can give us the edge

SMMT

Record electrified car volumes also helped the total value of all cars made surpass £50 billion – while commercial vehicle output was at its highest since 2010. Given automotive is Britain’s largest goods export sector by value, placing us at the heart of trade negotiations can also drive wider economic growth.

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First Cars, Now Aftersales: How Tesla’s Vertically Integrated Aftersales Service Delivery Model is Transforming the Automotive Ecosystem

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

Tesla Vehicle Population, Global, 2010-2020. It will also have to fend off government-supported IAMs in major automotive markets. The post First Cars, Now Aftersales: How Tesla’s Vertically Integrated Aftersales Service Delivery Model is Transforming the Automotive Ecosystem appeared first on Frost & Sullivan.

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Honda and Nissan to work together on developing EVs

Canadian Manufacturing

Nissan is relatively ahead in EVs among Japanese automakers because it was among the first to come out with an EV with its Leaf, which went on sale in late 2010. But Toyota is also expected to aggressively deliver on an EV push in coming years.