Comau and Exechon to manufacture lightweight robots for the automotive industry
Comau, a global leader in advanced industrial automation products and solutions, and Exechon, an international company whose patented technologies are being used to develop advanced Parallel Kinematic...
Equipmake is creating the world’s most power-dense electric motor
The world’s most power-dense permanent magnet electric motor is under development in the UK. Expert electrification company, Equipmake, has teamed up with leading additive manufacturing organisation HiETA...
Volkswagen resumes production of its all-electric ID.3 car
The Volkswagen plant in Zwickau is gradually restarting production of electric cars. Production of the all-electric ID.3 resumed on 23 April, initially with reduced capacity and significantly...
Coventry University targets manufacturers to collaborate on EV development
The head of a £50m state-of-the-art Coventry University research facility is targeting key partners in the automotive sector to collaborate with on high impact research projects worth...
BMW Efficient Dynamics: The DNA of all BMW models
With the introduction of its Efficient Dynamics technology package back in 2007, the BMW Group created a concept that remains unrivalled in the automotive industry to this...
BMW reaffirms its commitment to hydrogen fuel cell technology
Developing alternative powertrain technologies is a top priority for the BMW Group. The premium carmaker offers first virtual insights into the powertrain system for the BMW i Hydrogen...
UK car production braces for coronavirus impact
British car manufacturing fell -0.8% in February, according to figures released today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). Some 122,171 vehicles rolled off production...
Aston Martin’s new hybrid V6 engine will be its most powerful to date
Aston Martin has revealed further details of its in-house designed V6 engine, which has been created initially for deployment in a new range of mid-engined sportscars, starting...
This new UK test facility will streamline EV battery development
As a response to the growing time and cost pressures facing vehicle manufacturers seeking to develop latest generation automotive electrification technologies, Mahle Powertrain has opened a new,...
Production of the Polestar 2 all-electric car begins in China
Production of Polestar 2 has officially begun in Luqiao, China. For initial delivery into Europe, followed by China and North America, the new electric performance fastback is...