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Auto supplier Gissing enters Chapter 11, owes Tesla $13.3M

Plastics News

The company, a subsidiary of a Chinese automotive supplier, manufactures interior acoustic and cargo management systems for Tesla, GM, Ford Motor Co., HQS Automotive International, Alta Equipment Co., subsidiary was formed in 2016. It filed for bankruptcy Aug. 8 in the U.S. Stellantis NV and Toyota Motor Corp.

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A National Rail Service Operator and an Automaker Find Synergies in Electric Vehicle (EV) Battery Second Life Use

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

Kia will dispatch its old batteries via the DB logistics network – DB Schenker and DB Cargo – to energy storage startup, Encore. Manufacturing and sales of these systems are set to start in 2023. Their likely use will be in providing a consistent, cost-effective supply of electricity to DB’s maintenance and staging depots.

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A Small Solution to a Big Challenge: Could Electric Microcars be the Answer to Urban Transport Woes?

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

They can be used for passenger transport either in the form of ride-sharing/ taxi services or for personal mobility as well as for cargo transport to fulfill last-mile deliveries. In addition to cargo transport, passenger mobility represents another promising growth area.

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Tech Tuesdays: Sorbothane marks 40 years of shock and vibration innovation

Design World

In honor of Sorbothane’s anniversary, we discuss the unique history of the company, including how the material was developed for insoles to support runners and then became essential for industrial industries to protect vital cargo and equipment. Viscoelastic behavior is desirable in applications that experience shock from vibration.

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Key Two-Wheeler and Three-Wheeler Launches at Auto Expo 2023

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

Besides manufacturing, the company also plans on investing ₹1500 crore to develop an electric vehicle (EV) ecosystem. Ultraviolette Automotive exhibited the new F99 factory racing platform that propels peak power output of 65bhp and a top speed of more than 200km/h.

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Aviation Companies, Automakers, and Start-Ups are Aiming for the Skies with Electric Air Taxi Services

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

Autonomous eVTOL cargo drones are already in use for middle mile delivery logistics operations. Aviation companies, automotive firms and start-ups are all actively involved in the UAM market. They bring with them proven capabilities in electrification and manufacturing. The Buzz Grows Louder.

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Could Battery Quality Issues Derail the Prospects of Europe’s First Electric Commercial Vehicle Model Built on a Dedicated Electric Platform?

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

Buzz Cargo on July 4 at its Hanover (Germany) plant. Secondly, these issues have been flagged in the initial production stages and have affected only the 500 units that have been manufactured so far which, in any case, were not intended for customer sale but for dealers to deploy as test cars.