Sandy Munro and the Tesla Cybertruck
Design/engineering/manufacturing expert looks at the Cybertruck. He says when he saw it, “It was love at first sight”
#Tesla #Ford #people
McLaren Hybrid Tests on the Space Shuttle Runway
Yes, if you’re going to test a car that goes 250 mph, odds are you want something straight and smooth to run it on
#McLaren #HP #Carbon
Everything You Need to Know about the C8 Corvette
When you have the chief engineer talking about the Stingray, you truly learn everything
#HP #Chevrolet #Carbon
SEAT Goes for Colorful Camo
Rather than the standard black-and-white used to camouflage vehicles under development, SEAT celebrates its Catalan roots
Freudenberg Technology Innovation's 10-Year Vision
German materials expert Freudenberg SE helps find products and applications its divisions will need 10 years from now through its Freudenberg Technology Innovation unit.
#tech
Steel’s Role in EVs, Autonomous Cars
Demand for advanced high-strength steels will continue as carmakers launch more electric and self-driving vehicles, says SMDI’s Jody Hall.
#tech
How Tariffs Are Hurting Suppliers
Suppliers to the auto industry are paying hundreds of millions of dollars extra because of tariffs of 25% and 10% on steel and aluminum, respectively, says the Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Assn.’s Ann Wilson.
#tech
Putting Material in Its Place
Shedding weight to make cars more efficient is complicated by the economic advantages of using as many of the same components as possible in multiple models, says Altair Engineering’s Richard Yen.
#Ferrari #Jeep
Next-Generation Adhesives Provide New Opportunities
Where adhesives are concerned, automotive applications are proving to have real staying power. From helping meet lightweighting challenges to effectively addressing the ever-increasing electronics requirements, adhesives are a full-spectrum solution worth investigating.
#Henkel
Carbon Fiber Joins Fight for EV Battery Cases
SGL touts recent wins in North America and Europe
#BMW #sustainability #Carbon
Fisker’s Ocean-Sized EV Plans
Henrik Fisker is going big with his approach to building a new EV company
#Fisker
DuPont and ExxonMobil Collaborate for New Material Family
Easier door and window opening result from two industry giants collaborating
#DuPont
Steel, Aluminum Rules Stall USMCA Trade Pact
Efforts to finalize local content rules for aluminum and steel are stalling attempts to finalize a new trade deal with Canada, Mexico and the U.S.
Engineering the 2020 Lincoln Corsair
These are the elements that make up both a promise and a bill of materials.
#engineer #Acura #HP
Speed Record-Setting Farm Equipment
Imagine a tractor going faster than 135 mph. . .
#Ricardo #HP
2020 Acura RDX A-Spec
Too much about racing. Not enough about driving.
#Honda #Toyota #Acura
