SMMT

OCTOBER 25, 2023

UK car manufacturing grew 39.8% UK car manufacturing rose by 39.8% It means September is a triple success for the sector, with it being the strongest month of growth in 2023, the best September since 2020, 1 and UK car making now reaching 659,901 units year to date – some 14.9% Rise in production driven by 32.2% to 64,727 units.

Supply Chain 144

Supply Chain Automotive Manufacturing 144

SMMT

OCTOBER 26, 2022

UK car production down -6.0% Battery electric vehicle output up 16.6% of all UK car exports in September at 18,299 units. UK car manufacturing output declined by -6.0% from the 120,729 cars built in the same month in pre-Covid 2019. UK car manufacturing output declined by -6.0% to 14,169 units.

Supply Chain 145

Supply Chain Automotive Manufacturing 145

Manufacturer's Monthly

APRIL 15, 2024

Another example is the automation employed in tasks like moving arms in car wash systems. Treotham’s Energy Chain solutions efficiently manage cables and hoses, ensuring seamless operations in dynamic environments. Treotham’s Flexible Cables represent reliability within the field of electrical engineering.

Automation 105

Automation 3D printing Robotics Robotics 105

Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 28, 2023

Incat Tasmania is leading the world in producing pure-electric lightweight zero-emission ferries and has nearly completed a ship for an international customer. This ship, the world’s largest battery -electric Ro-Pax ferry, will be 100 per cent battery electric.

Manufacturing 105

Manufacturing 105

E&T

MAY 11, 2023

A team of innovation master’s students at the University of Bristol have developed a tap-to-rent electric trailer that can be attached to a bike or e-scooter. In England, 19 per cent of car journeys are made only to go shopping. The e-trailer could help cut the estimated 4.5 The e-trailer could also easily be pulled or pushed on foot.

Prototype  98

Prototype  Automation 98

SMMT

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Coming just days after the publication of the zero emission vehicle mandate and amid negotiations with the EU to avoid tariffs on the very cars and vans needed to deliver it, the opportunity for engagement was timely. The post The future is electric but consumers need carrots not sticks appeared first on SMMT.

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Canadian Manufacturing

DECEMBER 20, 2023

TORONTO — Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, announced Canada has finalized its new Electric Vehicle Availability Standard to increase the supply of clean, zero-emission vehicles available to Canadians across the country. Switching to electric vehicles is the more affordable option over the long run.

Supply Chain 75

Supply Chain Automotive Manufacturing Compliance 75

SMMT

APRIL 25, 2023

million, with car ownership rising for first time since 2019. One in every 32 cars now comes with a plug with 1.1 million electric cars now in use, and new technologies cutting average car and van CO2 emissions by -1.6%. Ownership of electric commercial vehicles has also risen, with vans up some 67.3%

Manufacturing 72

Manufacturing 72

Fabricating & Metal Work

JANUARY 30, 2023

Miller Electric Mfg. Inspired by some of his favorite and most iconic car builds, the helmet features Kindig’s hand-drawn car renderings on a black helmet base, creating a remarkable and iconic helmet that will make a special addition to anyone’s collection. Additional enhancements and features include: 13.4-square-inch

Automotive 98

Automotive Function Manufacturing 98

E&T

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Wearing a virtual-reality headset, research participants will be immersed into a 360-degree environment, featuring simulations of e-scooter riders in different scenarios. Electric cars are typically much quieter when driving than ICE (internal combustion engine) vehicles.

Fit 100

Fit Automotive 100

SMMT

AUGUST 4, 2022

Battery electric van (BEV) registrations rise 21.2% in year to date amid industry investment towards Net Zero, but sector’s transition still two years behind cars. In these circumstances, the continued growth in electric van uptake is admirable as the industry strives to deliver its Net Zero commitments. in the month and 55.7%

Supply Chain 122

Supply Chain Manufacturing 122

AU Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

New analysis shows major vehicle manufacturers popular in Australia are starting to get serious about zero emissions, and paving the way for strong fuel efficiency standards that will help make electric vehicles (EVs) cheaper and more available. These brands were chosen due to their status as Australia’s top-selling car makers.

Sourcing 85

Sourcing Manufacturing 85

E&T

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

When it comes to sustainable car choices, most people don't think of a 5.0-litre litre V8 muscle car. The British Motor Show is hoping to change perceptions by running a Ford Mustang for six months using Coryton 'Sustain' biofuel to see if an old-school muscle car can clean up its act.

Food Production 105

Food Production Continuous Production Automotive 105

SMMT

JANUARY 5, 2023

16,744 battery electric vans (BEV) registered in 2022, representing 5.9% Despite the significant economic and supply challenges faced by the sector, demand for battery electric vans (BEVs) grew, with deliveries up 31.2% 4 SMMT UK new car and van forecast , October 2022. 4 SMMT UK new car and van forecast , October 2022.

Supply Chain 128

Supply Chain Manufacturing 128

i4.0 today

AUGUST 31, 2022

Drax Electric Vehicles is offering all Energy & Environment Alliance’s (EEA) members the chance to win up to £10,000 for the supply and installation of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations at a hotel property in the UK. About the Energy & Environment Alliance (EEA). last year (SMMT, July 2022).

Industry 4.0 90

Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 Automotive 90

Dinesh Mishra

APRIL 29, 2024

“An Exclusive Insight into Mr. Uday Narang’s Vision, Innovation, and Leadership in the Electric Vehicle Frontier” Omega Seiki Mobility Journey Q. What inspired your entry into the electric mobility sector, and what valuable insights have you gained from your experiences in this industry?

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Cargo Automotive Sourcing 52

Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Engineering students from Deakin University have designed and built a solar car for the 2023 World Solar Challenge, which is now at the test-driving stage. Young engineers from all over the world compete with their self-designed solar cars over five days.

Cargo 105

Cargo Manufacturing 105

E&T

JUNE 13, 2023

If you go back not-too-far there was this belief that the bicycle was basically the alternative for people too poor to buy a horse or a car. But we’ve gone full circle on that, because now the idea is that the bicycle will save us from becoming gridlocked by cars and vans.” But maybe I’m just a nerd.”

Automotive 111

Automotive Electronics Manufacturing 111

E&T

AUGUST 22, 2022

Octopus Energy Group and the National Grid Electricity System Operator (ESO) said the tests demonstrated the viability of the technology which could allow consumers to save energy and bring down their household bills. Concerns have been raised in the past that V2G systems could significantly shorten the lifespan of electric vehicle batteries.

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AU Manufacturing

JULY 4, 2023

Electric Vehicle Council CEO Behyad Jafari, on new research from economics advisory firm Mandala Partners, said a well-designed new vehicle efficiency standard (NVES) is crucial to put an end to Australia’s reputation dumping ground for out-of-date, high-emission vehicles. billion, while Australians will save $4.4

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing 52

MEM

JULY 27, 2023

Since the industrial revolution, fossil fuels have been at the heart of powering our homes, cars and almost every other part of our lives. But now the dominant technology in nearly every area of our lives is increasingly powered by electricity and motors, as opposed to petrol and gas. Petrol versus electric. seconds, versus 2.8

Sourcing 52

Sourcing Logistics Manufacturing 52

E&T

JUNE 13, 2023

Uber has announced plans to transition hundreds of thousands of its drivers to electric vehicles by 2025, with 50 per cent of kilometres in EVs in key European cities by then. By 2030 it claims all its vehicles will be zero emissions in the US, Canada and Europe.

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E&T

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Electric vehicle (EV) ownership in the UK passed a significant milestone in September 2022, with the registration of the nation’s one millionth plug-in car, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). AR works by superimposing digital information onto the user’s view of real-world objects and environments.

Automotive 85

Automotive Supply Chain Manufacturing 85

Canadian Manufacturing

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

The plant is equipped with the very first 100% electric industrial roaster designed by Neuhaus Neotec. Located in Sherbrooke, it operates a 100% electric industrial roaster. Operating Canada’s first electric industrial roaster fills us with immense pride.

Manufacturing 69

Manufacturing Supply Chain Cargo Sourcing 69

SMMT

JULY 26, 2023

British car production rebounds 11.7% Latest independent production outlook anticipates UK factories turning out around 860,000 cars this year, up 10.9% Latest independent production outlook anticipates UK factories turning out around 860,000 cars this year, up 10.9% UK car production rose 11.7% to 90,228 units.

Automotive 52

Automotive Supply Chain Manufacturing Sourcing 52

E&T

OCTOBER 18, 2022

In a new 10-point plan, the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for the Environment called for a tripling of the budget for the Energy Company Obligation, which mandates that energy suppliers must promote measures to improve the ability of low-income, fuel-poor and vulnerable households to heat their homes.

Sourcing 81

Sourcing 81

E&T

MARCH 27, 2023

The Commission also noted that some of the advisory body’s key recommendations have been delivered this year, including the creation of the UK Infrastructure Bank, and that both gigabit broadband coverage and renewable electricity capacity have continued to increase.

Fit 96

Fit Manufacturing 96

Robotics Business Review

APRIL 26, 2024

The company ’s electrically driven and modular grippers are easier to deploy and use than other soft grippers, according to Onder Ondemir, president of Ubiros. Founder fascinated by technology “I loved Knight Rider as a kid and asked my mom, ‘Who makes [smart car] KITT? and the U.S. What do I need to become to make something like that?’”

Robotics 94

Robotics Robotics Sourcing Artificial Intelligence 94

E&T

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Researchers found that technology developed by Nasa and Purdue University for use on the International Space Station (ISS) could also be used to charge electric vehicles at a much faster rate than that which is currently possible. The higher the electrical current, the more heat it generates. kilowatts of heat". .

Prototype  92

Prototype  Manufacturing 92

SMMT

OCTOBER 27, 2023

It was good news for UK car production this week, posting almost 40% growth in September to mark the best performance for the month since 2020, and the strongest uplift so far in 2023. Our latest figures demonstrate that electrified cars have accounted for more than a third of all this year’s exports – up by more than a quarter.

Supply Chain 72

Supply Chain Automotive Manufacturing 72

Marshall Wolf Automation

JUNE 26, 2023

Have you ever considered how a VFD might have been involved in your local car wash? Chances are you have not and you might be surprised just how involved they are in the car washing process. T hank you to Fuji Electric for a recent flyer and video they posted! Who Wants a Noisy Car Wash? Yep, VFDs to the rescue again.

Automation 52

Automation Manufacturing 52

Canadian Manufacturing

AUGUST 8, 2023

Now, a research team at the Western University is demonstrating that in the emerging world of self-driving cars, it’s just as important for the road — in other words, your car — to keep its eyes on you. Cameras currently used in Level 2 self-driving cars monitor a driver’s visual attention only.

Electronics 52

Electronics Automation Robotics Robotics 52

E&T

MARCH 15, 2023

But when the history of 21st-century adventure is written, the Ramseys’ Pole to Pole Electric Vehicle Expedition (P2PEV) could merit a chapter of its own. We’ve designed an interface that allows this combination of wind and solar energy to communicate and work directly with the car.” You need breaks to keep a positive mindset going.”

Logistics 98

Logistics Cargo Form Benchmarking 98

SMMT

JANUARY 6, 2023

The new year brings with it annual new car and van registration figures, and data for 2022 shows that the UK new car market fell -2.0% For this to work, however, for EV uptake to be accelerated and a vibrant new car market re-established, industry must have sufficient time and flexibility to respond. last year to 1.61

Automotive 52

Automotive Manufacturing 52

E&T

JANUARY 20, 2023

It has already set more ambitious targets for cars, including a 2035 deadline for all new cars sold in Europe to have zero CO 2 emissions. The European Commission is set to propose tougher CO 2 standards next month for heavy goods vehicles to comply with the bloc's climate change goals.

Freight 111

Freight Manufacturing Logistics Automotive 111

SMMT

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

But the most highly anticipated event was yesterday’s landmark start of production at Britain’s first ever dedicated electric vehicle factory. There was further good news for the van sector on Tuesday, as we announced the UK market’s eighth month of growth in August , with electric van demand up by almost a fifth.

Manufacturing 69

Manufacturing Supply Chain Automotive 69

SMMT

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Electric van uptake rises 85.9% The Plug-in Van Grant, competitive running costs and increasing model choice continued to boost demand for battery electric vans (BEVs) in September, with deliveries up 85.9% As a result, a UK record 14,296 electric vans have been registered since January, commanding 5.5% to 880 units.

Manufacturing 93

Manufacturing 93