Lincoln Kills the Continental—Again
Luxury marque will focus entirely on SUVs
#Continental #Lincoln #Ford
2020 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid Limited
A stylish, comfortable midsize sedan that just happens to be a highly efficient hybrid
#Apple #Hyundai #Bose
Mercedes Outlook: “Significantly Harsher Reality”
Severe pay cuts loom but may not be enough.
#MercedesBenz #people #Daimler
Toyota Touts New Electronics Plating Tech
Stamping-type process designed to cut waste and manufacturing emissions
#sustainability #Toyota #asia
UN Unveils Rules for Autonomy, Software Updates, Cybersecurity
Standards aim to help regulators monitor tech developments
No USMCA Penalties for 12 Months
Industry plunges into the specifics of new trade pact
#americas
Weighing in on Composites
Continental Structural Plastics aims to grow its sales from about $900 million last year to $1.5 billion by 2025.
#Carbon #GMC #Chevrolet
What’s It Weigh?
A comparative look at vehicle mass. The attention to weight certainly seems to be a common thread among OEMs.
#Ford #HP #Toyota
Cars Without Coffee: Jon Ikeda Isn’t Your Typical Exec
Fourteenth in a series. One could say he’s definitionally a “car guy”
#Acura #people #Porsche
LMC Automotive on the Market Right Now
There’s bad news. But it very well seems like it is getting better.
#Ford
Hydrogen Still Matters at Toyota
Toyota places $1-million order for vehicle hydrogen systems—for big rigs
#HexagonComposites #Toyota
Kia Unveils the K5
A sporty midsize sedan will be coming out of the Kia Motors America plant in West Point, Georgia. The GT model will have a 2.5-liter turbo, 8-speed DCT and the ability to go 0 to 60 mph in 5.8 seconds. Yes, a midsize sedan
#Apple #HP #Bose
9 Ways Additive Manufacturing Rises to the Advanced Mobility Challenge
Additive manufacturing (AM) is just one manufacturing method that drives advanced mobility forward and also has a history of embracing the digital connectivity demanded by this trend.
The End of the Continental & The Trouble with Cars
Not even Matthew McConaughey could say “Alright, alright, alright” about its numbers
#Ferrari #Lincoln #Ford
The End of the Continental & The Trouble with Cars
Not even Matthew McConaughey could say “Alright, alright, alright” about its numbers
#Continental #Lincoln #Ford
Mustang Mach 1: A Deep Dive
Everything you want to know about the latest pony in the Ford Performance stable
#Ford #chassis #Recaro
LMC Auto & the Industry Right Now: “Shock to the System”
The head of global forecasting for LMC Automotive talks about where the auto industry is at the start of the recovery and how long it might take to get to a state of recovery
#GeneralMotors #Ford #Tesla
Q2 Sales and the Path Forward
Yes, there are signs of improvement. But that may be a relative thing.
#GeneralMotors #Chevrolet
2021 Ford F-150 By The Numbers
The key numbers that tell the story of the truck that continues to lead its segment not year after year, but decade after decade: the F-150
#Ford #Apple #HP
VW Arteon Advances
VW does an upgrade for its halo vehicle
#Nissan #Volkswagen #Kia
2020 Toyota Highlander Hybrid Platinum AWD
Yes it is a hybrid. It is efficient. It is also a well-appointed midsize crossover
#Honda #Apple #Toyota
Lucid Air Lives Up to Its Name
New EV claims an industry-best 0.21 drag coefficient
#LucidMotors #body #Byton
Will USMCA Coax Jobs to U.S.? Maybe Not
Some companies are opting to hike wages in Mexico—or pay higher tariffs
#Toyota #americas #facilities
Tesla Puts Battery Production on “Hold” at German Plant
Phase-one will focus on producing 100,000 EVs per year.
#Tesla #europe #facilities
NACTOY Announces 2021 Candidates
Yes, COVID-19 notwithstanding, there are still significant car launches happening this year
#Volkswagen #reviews #Hyundai
Cars Without Coffee: Jon Ikeda Isn’t Your Typical Exec
Fourteenth in a series. One could say he’s definitionally a “car guy”
#Honda #people #Porsche
What Suppliers Look for from OEMs
What do suppliers think about their customers? Well, that answer—with a couple of exceptions—isn’t exactly a resounding hurrah.
#Toyota #Ford #GeneralMotors
Mach E to Offer Hands-Free Driving
Ford has a lot riding on the Mustang Mach E, as it is the company’s effort not only to make an electric vehicle (it has done that before) but an electric vehicle that is desirable and accessible to regular folks.
#Ford
Plate Buckling Analysis Made Simple
Designing thin-walled steel structures? Then GAS2.0 is for you
#GeneralMotors
2021 Mustang Mach 1 Design and Engineering
The 2021 Mustang Mach 1 is meant to carve tracks and provoke jealousy in all those who didn’t get one of these limited-edition vehicles
#Brembo #Recaro #Ford
