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Durapower Explores US Manufacturing Expansion
Durapower is exploring establishing a manufacturing facility in the US and seeking joint venture partners, aiming to expand its global footprint and product presence in North America.
Tesla to Launch 7-Seater Model Y from Shanghai Factory
Tesla's Shanghai facility is set to begin production of a 7-seater Model Y variant, potentially expanding its market reach across Europe, Asia, and Australia.
GigaIO Launches Portable AI Supercomputer for Edge Applications
GigaIO introduces the Gryf system, a portable AI supercomputer designed for modular edge deployments in sectors including defence, sports, media, energy, healthcare, and manufacturing.
Pony.ai Reveals 7th-Gen Robotaxi Line, Production by 2025
Pony.ai announced its seventh-generation autonomous driving system and Robotaxi lineup with Toyota, BAIC and GAC, targeting mass production from mid-2025, focusing on safety, cost reduction and scalability.
Cimcorp Launches Automated System for EV Battery Production
Cimcorp introduces an integrated automation solution to enhance efficiency, quality, and safety in EV battery gigafactories, leveraging robotic and transport technologies for end-to-end material handling.
Benefits of US Production of 5G Telecom Equipment
Manufacturing 5G telecom equipment in the US enhances national security, supports domestic economic growth, fosters innovation, and ensures supply chain resilience, aligning with current policy and infrastructure needs.
TU Graz Opens Austria’s Hydrogen Electrolysis Test Centre
TU Graz has launched Austria’s premier hydrogen electrolysis test centre, supported by €10m in funding, to advance hydrogen research and support industrial-scale innovation in clean energy.
Challenges in Shifting Vehicle Production to the U.S.
Relocating automotive production to the U.S. involves extensive planning, infrastructure development, and investment. Establishing new assembly plants requires several years, making rapid shifts impractical for manufacturers.
Lexus Unveils All-New ES EV at Shanghai Auto Show
Lexus introduced the latest ES luxury sedan with pure electric variants, enhanced design, and advanced safety features, reflecting the brand’s strategic shift towards electrification.
Suzuki to Establish Osamu Suzuki Centre of Excellence in India
Suzuki Motor Corporation and Maruti Suzuki India will establish the Osamu Suzuki Centre of Excellence to enhance manufacturing competitiveness and promote Japanese manufacturing practices in India.
Mazda 6e First EV Shipment Departs for Europe
Mazda has shipped 600 all-electric 6e sedans from Shanghai to Belgium, marking the model's European market entry. Production is at Changan Mazda's Nanjing facility, supporting global NEV expansion.
US Auto Groups Unite to Oppose 25% Tariffs on Parts
Six major US automotive policy groups have jointly lobbied the Trump administration to reconsider the forthcoming 25% auto parts tariffs, citing risks to production, supplier viability, and broader industry impacts.
Libattion Launches Battery Upcycling Facility in Switzerland
Libattion has opened a new automated battery upcycling plant in Biberist, Switzerland, with an initial capacity of 500 MWh, aiming to scale to 1 GWh by 2026 to meet growing energy storage demand.
Stellantis and Leapmotor Launch EV Assembly JV in Malaysia
Stellantis and Leapmotor establish a joint venture in Malaysia for assembling EVs, aiming to serve the ASEAN market and support local industry growth by 2025.
Toyota to Build Lexus EV Factory in Shanghai by 2027
Toyota and Shanghai government agree on a wholly-owned Lexus EV plant with a 2027 start, marking Toyota's strategic shift to enhance local production amidst growing EV market competition in China.
CATL Launches Second-Generation Naxtra Sodium-Ion EV Battery
CATL announces Naxtra, a second-generation sodium-ion battery with improved energy density and low-temperature performance, aiming for mass EV production by 2025 for broader market adoption.
CATL Unveils Three Advanced Battery Technologies
CATL introduced three battery innovations including a 1500km range dual-core battery, ultra-fast charging delivering 520km in 5 minutes, and a mass-production sodium-ion battery with cold-weather resilience.
Renault Emblème Advances Low-Carbon Vehicle Design
Renault Emblème demonstrates a 70% carbon footprint reduction through innovative eco-design and materials, supported by extensive lifecycle analysis and a collaborative automotive ecosystem.
PEM Develops Laser Drying for Lithium-Ion Battery Production
RWTH Aachen University's PEM has developed a laser-enhanced drying process for lithium-ion batteries, reducing drying times by over 60% and lowering operating costs by up to 30%, maintaining product quality.
Xpeng Targets 50% Overseas EV Sales by 2035, Expands Globally
Xpeng aims for 50% of vehicle sales from international markets by 2035, expanding to 60 countries by 2025, focusing on Europe, Southeast Asia, and Latin America while investing in local production and AI.
Nissan Plans to Maximise Output at Tennessee Plant Amid Tariffs
Nissan aims to enhance production capacity at its Smyrna, Tennessee facility in response to US tariffs, focusing on increasing domestic output and adjusting supply chains.
Finnish Minerals and Easpring begin cathode plant in Finland
Finnish Minerals and Beijing Easpring commence construction of a €800 million cathode active material plant in Kotka, aiming for 60,000 tons annual production by 2027.
PowerMetz Energy to Build 3.2 GW Battery Manufacturing Plant
PowerMetz Energy plans a 3.2 GW lithium-ion battery manufacturing facility in Vadodara, featuring multi-chemistry production capabilities and automated technology, with pilot production in May 2025.
Amara Raja and Atul Greentech Collaborate on EV Battery Production
Amara Raja and Atul Greentech have partnered to manufacture battery packs for electric three-wheelers, advancing India's EV sector and supporting local manufacturing initiatives.
Vianode Secures NOK 400 Million Loan from Innovation Norway
Vianode receives a NOK 400 million loan to enhance R&D and support its electric vehicle battery production capacity in Norway, contributing to sustainability efforts.
SWARCO Implements Sustainable Energy in Road Marking Production
SWARCO Road Marking Systems begins using green energy at all DACH production sites, promoting sustainability and resource efficiency within its operations across Europe.
Nvidia Establishes AI Manufacturing with Taiwanese Firms in US
Nvidia commissions factories in Arizona and Texas for AI infrastructure, partnering with TSMC, Foxconn, and Wistron to enhance production capabilities and economic security.
Lucid Motors Acquires Nikola's Arizona Factory at Auction
Lucid Motors has purchased Nikola's Arizona factory and assets for $30 million, planning to hire around 300 former Nikola employees to aid production expansion.
Impact of 25% Tariffs on Automotive Sales and Costs
Ongoing 25% tariffs on imported vehicles may lead to millions fewer sales and increased costs of over $100 billion for the automotive industry.
GM Reduces Production and Workforce at Canadian Plant
General Motors is reducing production and workforce at its Canadian facility due to market demand, prompting concerns about the future of local jobs and industry stability.
Innovative Dielectric Tape Solutions for EV Battery Packs
Avery Dennison introduces Volt Tough™ Stretch, a new PSA-based dielectric tape designed to enhance EV battery pack performance and manufacturing efficiency.
FEV Collaborates on Gigacasting for Vehicle Production
FEV partners with 18 global entities to explore gigacasting for vehicle body design, aiming to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and lower carbon emissions.
Vianode Receives Loan Interest for North American Plant
Vianode is eligible for a $300 million loan guarantee for a synthetic graphite facility in North America, set to commence production in 2027.
AM Batteries and TDK Collaborate on Battery Manufacturing
AM Batteries and TDK formalise a partnership to enhance energy-efficient battery manufacturing and solid-state battery development through advanced dry coating technology.
Canada Implements 25% Tariffs on U.S.-Made Vehicles
Canada's 25% auto tariffs on U.S. vehicles take effect, differing from U.S. measures and incorporating remissions for manufacturers under the USMCA trade agreement.
European Auto Manufacturers Experience Losses Amid Tariffs
European automotive companies face losses as new US tariffs impact trade dynamics, particularly for German manufacturers heavily reliant on exports and supply chains.
GM to End Cadillac XT6 Production, Extend XT5 Manufacturing
General Motors will discontinue the Cadillac XT6 crossover while extending production of the XT5 at its Tennessee plant as part of its electric vehicle strategy.
Toyota Establishes Circular Factory for End-of-Life Vehicles
Toyota Circular Factory aims to optimise recycling and recovery processes for end-of-life vehicles, initiating operations in the UK with plans for future expansions across Europe.
Amsted Automotive Expands Off-Highway EV Product Range
Amsted Automotive has enhanced its offerings for the off-highway electric vehicle market in the US, aiming to optimise efficiency and reduce costs through local manufacturing.
UK Government Modifies ZEV Mandate to Aid EV Transition
The UK Government has revised the ZEV Mandate, allowing more flexibility for car manufacturers while maintaining the target to phase out new petrol and diesel vehicles by 2030.
Yazaki Expands Manufacturing Presence with Chennai Plant
Yazaki has inaugurated a new manufacturing facility in Chennai, enhancing its operational footprint in India alongside Horizon Industrial Parks to support sustainable practices.
Automakers Adjust Operations Amidst New U.S. Tariffs
Major automotive companies are implementing price increases and halting production in response to tariffs imposed by the U.S. government on foreign auto imports.
Hyundai Launches Advanced Manufacturing Facility in Georgia
Hyundai's new $7.6 billion plant in Georgia aims for automation and AI integration to enhance production of 500,000 vehicles annually by 2031, generating 8,500 jobs.
Infrastructure Magazine Reports on Recent Surfacing Project
The article discusses a recent surfacing project involving advanced materials for enhanced durability and safety in infrastructure environments.
ebm-papst Launches Third Manufacturing Unit in India
ebm-papst announces a new manufacturing facility in Chennai, India, enhancing local production capacity and employment opportunities in the APAC & MEA region.
