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Automotive Cells Company picks Segula to help build three battery-making gigafactories in Europe

Robotics Automation News

The European automotive market is rapidly electrifying, and the need for batteries to equip vehicles is increasing. According to the European Commission, demand will increase 12-fold between 2018 and 2030.

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Automotive Council announces new industry leadership

SMMT

The Automotive Council has today announced the appointment of two industry heavyweights to spur innovation, competitiveness and growth in the UK’s critical automotive sector. I want to extend my sincere thanks to Graham for his commitment to the UK automotive Sector and his work as Industry co-Chair.

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Emotors Adopts Siemens’ Simcenter Solutions for NVH Testing of Next-generation Automotive E-drives

i4.0 today

Headquartered in Carrières-sous-Poissy, France and formed in 2018 as a joint venture between Stellantis and Nidec Leroy-Somer, Emotors is an independent e-drive manufacturer. This is where platform development, a very well-known strategy in automotive, helps us be competitive,” said Cédric Plasse, CTO, Emotors. “We Today Magazine.

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Law firm files class action against a group of automotive manufacturers

Canadian Manufacturing

VANCOUVER — In 2023, an investigation by the United States’ National Highway Traffic Safety Administration tentatively concluded that airbag inflators designed and manufactured by ARC Automotive, Inc. As a result of this finding, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration requested that ARC Automotive, Inc.

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Magna awarded contract by INEOS Automotive for manufacturing of electric vehicle

Canadian Manufacturing

Magna started working with INEOS Automotive in 2018 on complete vehicle engineering services ahead of the launch of the company’s first 4X4, the Grenadier. This new electric vehicle adds nicely to our line-up in Austria and showcases our flexibility in producing a range of vehicles from ICE-based to fully electric.”

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U.S. manufacturers invested heavily in robotics in 2023, finds IFR

Robotics Business Review

The automotive industry is still the No. automakers still lead Sales in the automotive segment rose by 1%, with a record 14,678 robots installed in 2023, said the IFR. Automotive manufacturers currently invest in robotics mainly to drive the electric vehicle transition and respond to labor shortages,” Bill said.

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Americas outpaced by Asia, Europe in robot installations: Key findings from IFR’s World Robotics 2023 report

Automation Mag

.” The Americas In the Americas, the report shows that installations were up eight percent to 56,053 units in 2022, surpassing the 2018 peak level (55,212 units). This was just shy of the peak level of 40,373 units achieved in 2018. This was the result of lower demand from the automotive industry – the strongest adopter.