Automotive

Automotive Car Exhaust Tailpipe CO2 Emissions - image courtesy of Pixabay.

Leadership & Strategy

CO2 emissions focus leads to serious unintended costs

The new Audi A8 is reportedly the first production car to have been developed specially for highly automated driving - image courtesy of Audi.

Robotics & Automation

Audi A8 drives production model self-driving automation

Faraday Future announced in April 2016 that it had broken ground on its State-of-the-Art Manufacturing Facility in North Las Vegas - image courtesy of Faraday Future

Innovation

Faraday Future cancels large Nevada factory

Volkswagen will work with Kuka to develop robots to charge its EVs. Image courtesy of Volkswagen.

Robotics & Automation

Volkswagen teams up with Kuka for car service robots

Volkswagen - “All employees have access to all existing VR elements as well as existing knowledge via the platform." - image courtesy of Volkswagen Group.

Digital Transformation

Volkswagen is backing VR for manufacturing across borders

How bees see colour. A macro view of the head of a bee showing its compound eyes and its three ocelli on the top of its head - stock image courtesy of APS.

Innovation

Bees’ colour perception may deliver evolutionary jump in camera and sensor technology

Ford recalls 400,000+ vehicles due to safety and compliance issues - image courtesy of Ford.

Finance

Driveshaft fault sees Ford recall 400,000 vehicles

RapidE is expected to be a four-door sports car with a similar aesthetic styling to the Rapide S – image courtesy of Aston Martin.

Leadership & Strategy

Aston Martin confirms production of first all-electric model

Automated driving will provide an important contribution in car manufacturing to creating a more efficient overall traffic flow, with fewer critical situations or accidents - image courtesy of Continental

Industrial Data

Continental to help drive automotive artifical intelligence

The Audi JKU Deep Learning Centre supports the manufacturer to produce self-learning cars which behave more safely in complex traffic situations - image courtesy of Audi.

Industrial Data

Audi opens centre for self-learning autonomous vehicles

A Honda plant in Japan was forced to close due to the WannaCry virus. Image courtesy of Flickr - Ian Muttoo.

Finance

Honda factory forced to close due to WannaCry virus