Mitsui Chemicals Targets Next-generation Elastomers by 2030
Plastics Today
DECEMBER 5, 2023
The Japanese plastics giant’s Vision 2030 strategic business plan points to a greener, high-tech future for automotive applications.
Automotive Plastics Will Be $43 Billion Market by 2030
Plastics Today
APRIL 6, 2023
High-performance plastics replacing conventional metals and rubber will drive growth, according to new market report.
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Accelerating Vehicle Electrification to Shake up Competitive Landscape in ASEAN Automotive Market
Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing
APRIL 25, 2024
Market Landscape in 2023 For a variety of reasons ranging from supply chain disruptions to macroeconomic headwinds, passenger vehicle and pickup vehicle sales across the five main automotive markets of Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam dipped from 3.2 million in 2022 to 3.1 million units in 2023.
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Automotive Cells Company picks Segula to help build three battery-making gigafactories in Europe
Robotics Automation News
MARCH 15, 2023
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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Sponsored: Five ways technology is transforming the automotive industry
E&T
FEBRUARY 14, 2023
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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Robots used in the automotive industry worldwide cross the 1 million mark, says IFR
Automation Mag
MARCH 24, 2023
The automotive industry has the largest number of robots working in factories around the world, says the International Federation of Robotics (IFR). The automotive industry effectively invented automated manufacturing,” says Marina Bill, president of IFR, in a press statement.
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Kickstart: Polymers featured in automotive innovations
Plastics News
SEPTEMBER 13, 2022
Polymers featured in automotive innovations A few polymer-related innovations are among the finalists for the 28th annual Automotive News PACE Awards. Winners of the PACE awards, which honor innovations by automotive suppliers that have been commercialized, will be announced Sept. The first customer is Ford Motor Co.
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EU ‘could end reliance on China for electric car batteries by 2030’
The Guardian Manufacturing
JANUARY 23, 2023
Prediction predicated on investment that keeps pace with Joe Biden’s $369bn green subsidy spree in US Europe could end its reliance on China for electric car batteries by 2030 but only if it keeps pace with Joe Biden’s $369bn (£298bn) green subsidy spree, experts predict.
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SMMT International Automotive Summit: Manifesto for growth
SMMT
JUNE 29, 2023
With countries around the world accelerating their efforts to attract international investment in advanced manufacturing, Britain’s automotive sector has called on all political parties to back the UK by committing to five key pledges as part of a dedicated industrial strategy.
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Remanufacturing in the Automotive Aftermarket Picks Up Pace as the Automotive Industry Increasingly Embraces Circular Economy Models
Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing
AUGUST 22, 2023
Conventional engine, transmission, and affiliated components will represent immediate high-growth opportunities in the automotive aftermarket, while the transition to vehicle electrification will drive investments in electric vehicle (EV) related remanufacturing.
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One million robots working in automotive industry
Control Engineering
MARCH 22, 2023
The automotive industry has the largest number of robots working in factories around the world: Operational stock hit a new record of about one million units. The automotive industry effectively invented automated manufacturing,” says Marina Bill, President of the International Federation of Robotics.
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Remanufacturing in the Automotive Aftermarket Picks Up Pace as the Automotive Industry Increasingly Embraces Circular Economy Models
Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing
AUGUST 21, 2023
By Benson Augustine, Senior Industry Analyst, Aftermarket & Digital Retail – Mobility Rematec, a leading trade show for stakeholders in the automotive remanufacturing ecosystem, was held in Amsterdam in June this year, after a four-year hiatus. North America and Europe currently dominate the global reman aftermarket.
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Electronic Industry Standards for the Automotive Market
Dinesh Mishra
NOVEMBER 4, 2022
IPC members comprising OEMs, EMS, PCB manufacturers, cable and wire harness manufacturers, advanced packaging companies, and Electronics industry suppliers serve Automotive Industries. Through market research, we know that electronic systems will account for over 50% of cars’ costs by 2030 (Freescale/NXP). How can you help?
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Registration opens for Automotive Supply Chain Forum at Automechanika Birmingham 2023
MEM
FEBRUARY 9, 2023
Messe Frankfurt UK, organisers of Automechanika Birmingham, has announced registration is now open for visitors to secure free tickets to its refreshed trade event, the Automotive Supply Chain Forum, in association with the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
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Sandvik Coromant at the forefront of automotive metal cutting research
Manufacturing Tomorrow
MAY 23, 2023
Sandvik Coromant will participate in Brazil's Rota 2030 initiative to boost automotive sector
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UK Automotive calls for urgent action plan to safeguard £14bn recovery as investment deadlines loom
SMMT
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
Industry outlook highlights strategic importance of Automotive to Britain’s economic recovery, with growth worth £14 billion targeted in 2023. The UK automotive industry has today urged government to take rapid action to secure the long-term future of one of the country’s most important assets, while accelerating its decarbonisation.
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Automotive Aftermarket Looks to 4Rs and Closed Loop Ecosystem for Sustainable End-of-Life Battery Management
Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing
JUNE 16, 2022
million by 2030, with all major automakers aggressively expanding their EV portfolios in the quest for zero emissions. A Booming eMobility Aftermarket is Expected Emerge by 2030. However, Frost & Sullivan estimates this will expand to 32 GWh of retired battery capacity by 2030. GWh due to low BEV sales in the early 2010s.
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Built for the Green Transformation of the Automotive Industry: thyssenkrupp Materials de México Inaugurates its New Service Center in the Country
i4.0 today
JANUARY 31, 2024
Offering exclusive and specialized services for the light-weight solutions in the automobile industry Among the benefits of the new facility, a Schuler cutting line stands out, which allows the cutting of raw pieces of aluminum and high-strength steel that are used in the automotive industry. Today Magazine.
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International spotlight: ‘Why Ghana Is An Exciting Investment Destination for The Global Automotive Sector’
SMMT
NOVEMBER 1, 2023
Ghana: Jobs and Economic Transformation (JET) and Automotive Investor Mission 5 – 8 December, Accra, Ghana Supported by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, Ghana JET is organising an automotive mission to Ghana in December. billion market with a combined GDP of $3.4
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Developments Around Fleets, Autonomous, Connected and Electric (F.A.C.E.) to Underpin 2030 Vision of Commercial Trucking
Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing
JULY 29, 2022
Panel discussions and presentations over the two-day virtual event will cover four main themes, including “Roadmap to 2030: Vision of Commercial Trucking.”. By 2030, Frost & Sullivan expects to see automated trucks deployed for hub-to-hub long haul on highway corridors as well as for last-mile delivery in urban centers.
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International spotlight: ‘Why Ghana Is An Exciting Investment Destination for The Global Automotive Sector’
SMMT
AUGUST 30, 2023
The 5-year programme seeks to spur £30mn of investment and create 7,000 jobs across three priority sectors in Ghana: Automotive, Pharmaceuticals and Textiles & Garments. Ghana’s automotive industry is currently valued at $4bn (expected to reach $11bn by 2030) with 3.4mn vehicles on road.
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UK Auto calls for industrial strategy to secure £106 billion EV prize
SMMT
JUNE 26, 2023
UK Automotive calls for cross-party adoption of five pledges as part of an industrial strategy to drive industrial transformation, mobility for all, upskilling, global trade, and clean, affordable energy. Commitment would deliver green automotive manufacturing growth and consumer choice in a thriving, accessible EV market.
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Korean Automotive Industry Rapidly Shifting to Electric Vehicles
SMMT
JULY 31, 2023
Hyundai Motor Group plans to increase production and sales of electric vehicles to more than 3 million units by 2030. The post Korean Automotive Industry Rapidly Shifting to Electric Vehicles appeared first on SMMT. Korea plays an important role in EV development. Please email angelaryu@kotra.co.uk for details.
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Canada published the ZEV regulations proposal to increase automotive supply
Canadian Manufacturing
DECEMBER 21, 2022
The regulations will require that at least 20 per cent of new vehicles sold in Canada will be zero emission by 2026, at least 60 per cent by 2030, and 100 per cent by 2035. These targets will help increase supply so that more Canadians who want a ZEV can buy one.
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UK’s first EV-only manufacturing plant begins production
E&T
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
“Today’s announcement, in which Ellesmere Port becomes the UK’s first EV-only manufacturing plant and the first Stellantis plant globally dedicated to EVs, is a very visible demonstration that this government has got the right plan for the UK’s automotive sector,” said Kemi Badenoch, secretary of state for business and trade.
Saudi Arabia’s Aluminium Industry Potential: A Strategic Analysis By Frost & Sullivan
Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing
DECEMBER 19, 2023
Abdullah Alrashidi , Consulting Analyst and Haitham Abughazaleh , Account Manager of Chemicals & Materials Growth Advisory Practice at Frost & Sullivan, delve into the strategic significance of the Aluminium Industry in Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030. The commitment to Green Aluminium sets the stage for a NetZero target by 2060.
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Saudi Arabia is Poised to Transform into a Promising Hub for Future Vehicle Manufacturing
Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing
NOVEMBER 22, 2023
In the coming decade, Saudi Arabia will see its role in the globe’s automotive manufacturing scene shift gear, driven by strong growth in the Kingdom’s new car and aftermarket segment. What is Saudi Arabia’s contribution to the overall GCC Automotive aftermarket? What is the expected manufacturing capacity by 2030?
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Latest Strategic Acquisition in Carsharing Market Underlines How Automotive Companies are Striving to Become Mobility Service Providers
Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing
JULY 22, 2022
trillion by 2030. We see the acquisition of ShareNow as the next strategic step towards meeting Stellantis’ Dare Forward 2030 goal of 15 million customers and €2.8 billion (Rs 22,400 crore) in revenue by 2030. A Unique Marketplace Solution. Our Global Shared Mobility Market Outlook, 2022 forecasts overall revenues to surpass $1.9
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New EV laboratory opens in Victoria to boost address job shortage
AU Manufacturing
APRIL 2, 2023
The new advanced automotive and electrical lab, located at the Kangan Institute’s Automotive Centre of Excellence at Docklands, was established with a $1.4 A new purpose-built electric vehicle laboratory (EV) opened in Victoria today to address the shortage of specially trained technicians in Australia.
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Investments in Gigafactories, coupled with Industry 5.0 Technologies, to Enable Lithium-ion Battery Manufacturers to Keep Pace with Electric Vehicle Boom
Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing
DECEMBER 11, 2023
Synergies between automotive OEMs and battery manufacturers to ramp up collaborative initiatives in battery development. At the same time, automotive OEMs and battery suppliers are increasingly opting for vertical integration strategies and partnerships to gain a competitive edge. CAGR over 2022-2030.
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Agreement with Europe needed to avoid £3,400 electric vehicle tax hike
SMMT
OCTOBER 17, 2023
News comes as latest SMMT Automotive Trade Report shows UK global auto trade on track to reclaim £100 billion trading hub status. Auto sector calls on EU and UK to delay introduction of new rules of origin requirements to 2027 or put competitiveness, the EV transition and net zero ambitions at risk. billion at the end of 2020 to £15.3
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UK design firm presents sustainable car interior made of recycled foodstuffs
E&T
JANUARY 30, 2023
The study was intended to send a message to the automotive industry that sustainable alternatives are feasible. Whilst SMS is a concept, Callum selected materials that meet or have the potential to meet existing automotive requirements and be production feasible by 2030.
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FANUC Lands Global Robot Deal with Volvo Cars
i4.0 today
OCTOBER 26, 2023
Leading automation supplier FANUC has signed a contract with Volvo Cars to supply industrial robots to the automotive manufacturer’s plants across the globe, including its new battery production facilities in Europe, Asia and America. Volvo Cars plans to produce only electric vehicles from 2030 and achieve CO2 neutrality by 2040.
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Magna to manufacture more Serve Robotics last-mile delivery systems
Robotics Business Review
APRIL 24, 2024
Aurora, Ontario-based Magna is one of the world’s largest automotive suppliers. The global market for robotic last-mile delivery could grow from $70 million in 2022 to $670 million by 2030, predicted ABI Research. The new agreement extends a previously disclosed agreement effective Feb.
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British car production continues growth in best May since 2019
SMMT
JUNE 29, 2023
The news follows the launch this week of SMMT’s “ Manifesto 2030: Automotive growth for a zero-emission future ” which sought cross-party support for five pledges to drive industrial transformation, mobility for all, upskilling, global trade and clean, affordable energy.
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Back Automated Vehicles Bill to unlock multi-billion UK self-driving revolution
SMMT
MARCH 14, 2024
The automotive sector is today urging all parliamentarians to back the Automated Vehicles (AV) Bill and ensure its swift passage into law so the UK can unlock the massive safety and economic benefits of self-driving passenger cars and public transport services.
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Accelerated Vehicle Electrification and Shift to 800V Architecture Spotlight Strong Growth Prospects for Wide-Bandgap (WBG) Semiconductors in North American Electric Vehicles Market
Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing
DECEMBER 5, 2023
Therefore, while silicon semiconductors will continue to dominate for the next three to four years, Frost & Sullivan projects that they will be overtaken by SiC and GaN semiconductors over 2027 to 2030. billion by 2030. The US CHIPS and Science Act 2022 will reinforce the development of domestic semiconductor manufacturing.
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How Will Your Organization Navigate Transformative Megatrends in the Semiconductor Industry to Optimize Growth Strategies?
Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing
MAY 2, 2024
Disruptive technologies like silicon carbide (SiC) and gallium nitride (GaN) are setting new benchmarks for efficiency and performance in various applications from automotive to renewable energy solutions.
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Carmakers risk ‘climate catastrophe’ by failing to decarbonise steel supplies
E&T
MAY 25, 2023
Automotive steel has a massive carbon footprint, but major automakers like Hyundai, Volkswagen and Toyota have not disclosed their steel emissions. If they are serious about decarbonisation, by 2030, automakers must halve their emissions from steel.
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BT start-up plans to turn 60,000 street cabinets into EV charging points
E&T
JULY 26, 2023
A study from 2021 found that the installation of chargers needs to increase by five times the current rate if the plan to phase out petrol and diesel vehicles by 2030 is to be achieved.
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Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Corporation and Infineon Sign Multi-year Supply Agreement for Power Semiconductors
i4.0 today
OCTOBER 18, 2023
Infineon will build and reserve manufacturing capacity to supply SiC as well as Si power modules and chips to Hyundai/Kia until 2030. As a trusted partner, we are proud to advance our long-term partnership with Hyundai/Kia,” said Peter Schiefer, President of Infineon’s Automotive Division. “We Today Magazine.
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Volvo to make its last diesel vehicle in ‘early 2024’
E&T
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
It has already announced plans to sell only fully electric cars by 2030 ahead of aims to become carbon neutral by 2040. It was recently reported that the Prime Minister Rishi Sunak plans to relax some of the UK’s proposed green measures, including pushing back the ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel cars from 2030 to 2035.
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Brexit deal poses ‘existential threat’ to UK car manufacturing, industry warns
E&T
MAY 17, 2023
Stellantis added there will be “insufficient battery production” in the UK or Europe to meet government targets in phasing out petrol and diesel vehicles by 2025 and 2030. This view was supported by a submission sent by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
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UK lagging behind rivals on green growth, CBI warns
E&T
JANUARY 23, 2023
link] The CBI estimates that automotive firms will lose out on around £3bn in EV assembly and battery production by 2030. The UK has slipped 1 per cent in the global production market since 2020, which will account for £1.3bn worth by 2030 lost. Industry lobby heads said the decision came “at the worst possible time”.
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