Toyota lifts expansion ban with new Mexico facility
Posted on 16 Apr 2015 by Callum Bentley
Toyota will end its ban on expansion after announcing that it will be building new production facilities in Mexico and China
Automotive
Ford takes center stage at Milan Design Week with left of center designs
Posted on 15 Apr 2015 by Aiden Burgess
Car manufacturers Ford and Mazda cruised into this week’s Salone del Mobile, also known as Milan Design Week, to showcase the skills of their design teams. Tire manufacturer Goodyear reports record 2014 success
Posted on 15 Apr 2015 by Michael Cruickshank
US tire manufacturer Goodyear has reported record sales figures over phe last 12 months, according to a statement released yesterday. New street legal Shelby Baja 700 Raptor to deliver over 700bhp
Posted on 13 Apr 2015 by Tim Brown
Shelby American, a wholly owned subsidiary of Carroll Shelby International, is to create a limited run of the Shelby Baja 700, the most powerful pickup truck in the company’s history. China plans to replace people with robots in key manufacturing hub
Posted on 10 Apr 2015 by Michael Cruickshank
The Chinese Government has detailed new plans to transform manufacturing in the Pearl River Delta region with the introduction of $152bn worth of automation equipment. Verticalization: specializing in a vertical industry offers the keys to the kingdom
Posted on 9 Apr 2015 by The Manufacturer
Verticalization is increasingly becoming a successful business strategy for manufacturers says Larry Korak, industry strategy director, industrial manufacturing at software provider Infor. 80 dead and 148 injured due to faulty ignition switches on GM cars
Posted on 9 Apr 2015 by Matthew Buckley
Faulty ignition switches in General Motors cars have led to the deaths of 80 people and injured 148. Hyundai plans to release semi-autonomous car in 2015
Posted on 9 Apr 2015 by Tim Brown
South Korean car manufacturer Hyundai has announced that it plans to make semi-autonomous vehicles available this year. Hydrogen breakthrough opens road for fuel cell vehicles
Posted on 8 Apr 2015 by Michael Cruickshank
Scientists at Virginia Tech in the US have developed a new breakthrough method of generating hydrogen. Formula E students ready to race in Long Beach
Posted on 31 Mar 2015 by Aiden Burgess
Students from around California are revving up to put their car racing skills to the test this weekend.