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ElringKlinger ramps up growth plans following JLR contract win

Ian Malcolm, managing director, ElringKlinger (GB)

Posted on 1 Jul 2015 by Jonny Williamson

Teesside car parts manufacturer, ElringKlinger (GB) Ltd is continuing to roll out its ambitious growth plans after securing several significant contracts with Jaguar Land Rover, which has seen upwards of 20 jobs created at the Redcar site and £6m invested in new machinery.

UK automotive announces record £69.5bn turnover

Advanced automation systems provider HepcoAutomation and worldwide robot manufacturer KUKA announced a partnership - image courtesy of HepcoAutomation.

Posted on 30 Jun 2015 by Callum Bentley

New figures released today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) confirm the growing strength and vitality of the UK automotive industry and its ascendancy as a major global player.

Autonomous breakthrough sees RDM scoop business award

RDM Group's electric powered LUTZ Pathfinder pods can seat two people, reach a maximum speed of 12 mph and boasts a range of 40 miles.

Posted on 30 Jun 2015 by Jonny Williamson

Bringing driverless vehicles to UK pavements has helped RDM Group beat off the challenge of tens of companies to secure one of the major Coventry Telegraph Business Awards.

New technologies to make networked cars safer

Autonomous Vehicle - Networked cars will become more common in the future. Image courtesy of the US Department of Transportation.

Posted on 30 Jun 2015 by Michael Cruickshank

Last week General Motors announced plans to begin testing a new system built by Cisco which would enable its cars to communicate with each other on the road.