What can businesses learn from the way Aston Martin Red Bull Racing uses digital simulations?
Posted on 19 Feb 2020 by The Manufacturer
The high-octane sport of Formula One is a 200mph race for continuous development. Automotive
The Manufacturer MX Awards 2019: All the winners and reactions
Posted on 4 Feb 2020 by The Manufacturer
A round-up of all those who won big at The Manufacturer MX Awards 2019 – the only peer-reviewed and judged programme of its kind. Funding a record breaker – the Bloodhound supersonic car
Posted on 30 Jan 2020 by Rory Butler
When the Bloodhound land speed project collapsed back in 2018 due to lack of funding, there were many among the manufacturing community who bemoaned the seemingly inevitable fact that without emergency capital the fate of the iconic multimillion-pound supersonic car would be the scrapyard. Uber hires Nissan in pledge for 100% EV app by 2025
Posted on 27 Jan 2020 by Rory Butler
Nissan and Uber have signed a joint deal for the commission of up to 2,000 electric cars to be made available to drivers using the ride-hailing app in London, as part of a wider campaign by Uber to have every one of its drivers using fully electric vehicles by 2025. BMW Group Plants Oxford and Swindon – Manufacturer of the Year 2019
Posted on 24 Jan 2020 by The Manufacturer
Overall winner at The Manufacturer MX Awards 2019 was BMW Group Plants Oxford and Swindon, who took home three major accolades, not least Manufacturer of the Year. British automotive caught up in US-UK export tit-for-tat
Posted on 23 Jan 2020 by Rory Butler
British car manufacturers could become caught up in an export tariff tit-for-tat escalating between the UK and US governments, after chancellor Sajid Javid refused to back down on a new multibillion-pound tax incentive aimed at many of the world’s biggest tech firms. Honda and Isuzu to test fuel cell-powered heavy-duty trucks
Posted on 22 Jan 2020 by Tim Brown
Honda and Isuzu have collaborated to conduct a joint research project where they will use hydrogen fuel cells to power heavy-duty trucks. Volkswagen’s road to be EV world leader could hit speed bumps
Posted on 17 Jan 2020 by Rory Butler
Volkswagen has launched the “biggest electric offensive” in the company’s history as it accelerates its push to become the largest EV manufacturer in the world. Meet The Manufacturer Top 100 2019 Exemplars – 2: Michael Higgins
Posted on 17 Jan 2020 by The Manufacturer
The Manufacturer Top 100 is a project that showcases the most dynamic leaders, young pioneers and unsung heroes working in UK manufacturing, all of which have been nominated by their peers. Just two weeks left to enter our McLaren Drive Day competition
Posted on 17 Jan 2020 by Tim Brown
Have you got the need for speed? Well, we can't get you into the cockpit of a fighter jet. BUT... we have got the next best thing!