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

SMMT

The latest industry figures out this week show what a difference a year can make, with UK vehicle manufacturing output topping one million units in 2023, for the first time since 2019. Receding supply chain constraints and unprecedented levels of investment helped put the sector firmly back on track.

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Five Key Trends Will Underpin a Robust Outlook for the Global Automotive Aftermarket in 2022 and Beyond

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

After a subdued, pandemic-affected 2020, the global automotive aftermarket bounced back in 2021. Firstly, after a significant drop in annual vehicle miles traveled (VMT) due to pandemic-related disruptions in 2020, VMT bounced back in the second half of 2021, with most markets recording VMT close to 2019 levels. over 2021-2022.

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ABB expands robot production and training in Auburn Hills, Mich.

Robotics Business Review

Source: ABB ABB Ltd. robotics headquarters and manufacturing facility in Auburn Hills, Mich. “We had our first manipulator roll off the line in 2016, and ABB is still the first major robotics company to manufacture systems in the U.S.,” ABB has expanded production, staff, and training space in Auburn Hills, Mich.

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Is your car safe from a cyber attack?

E&T

Malicious cyber-attacks on vehicles and/or the automotive ecosystem can have disastrous outcomes affecting not just the public image of automakers and OEMs, but also having a direct impact on human lives, infrastructure, and other aspects. Warships could be taken over and used to attack or ambush unsuspecting entities.

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Double digit growth for UK car production since January

SMMT

in the first half of the year to 450,168 units with June – up 16.2% – the fifth consecutive month of growth, according to the latest figures published today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). UK car production rose 11.7% to 359,940 units, representing eight-in-ten cars made. Volumes for the UK are up too, rising 4.5%

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Movers & Shakers Interview with Mr. Prashanth Doreswamy, President and CEO of Continental India

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

What do you see as some of the general trends in the Indian automotive industry? The global automotive industry has undergone significant transformation, with this process starting around 2018-2019. What is your vision for the global and the Indian automotive industry for the next five years? We continue to grow fast.

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Pennsylvania Mold Builder Doubles Footprint, Maintains Quality and Company Values

Mold Making Technology

Today, Quality Mold remains a privately held plastic injection mold manufacturing company, operating in a 16,000-square-foot facility in Erie, Pennsylvania, just a few miles from Interstates I-90 and I-79, that employs more than 30 trained professionals. We mainly produce Class 101 tooling for the medical, consumer and automotive industries.