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New in The Auto Parts Industry: Linamar’s Major Expansion

Automotive Training Centre

Canadas automotive manufacturing sector is set for a significant boost as Linamar Corporation, a global auto parts leader, announced a groundbreaking expansion. This expansion will increase manufacturing capacity across multiple facilities in Ontario, reinforcing the provinces position as a North American hub for automotive innovation.

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DENSO, Manufacture 2030 Partner to Improve Sustainability

Tomorrow's Technician

DENSO is collaborating with Manufacture 2030 to boost supply chain sustainability. Through the partnership, which began last spring, DENSO is encouraging its suppliers to join Manufacture 2030’s cloud-based platform, a tool that allows participants to measure, manage and reduce carbon emissions from their operations.

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Auto brand loyalty sees first increase in years

Auto Service World

New analysis from S&P Global Mobility reveals a significant rise in brand loyalty rates within the automotive industry for the first half of 2024, marking the first year-over-year increase since 2020. The group also noted that General Motors leads all multi-brand manufacturers in manufacturer loyalty for the first half of 2024, at 67.7

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World's Largest Battery Manufacturer Says Elon Musk 'Doesn't Know How To Make A Battery'

Jalopnik

Tesla introduced its 4680 battery during a massive “Battery Day” event in late 2020 , with company CEO Elon Musk then saying the new battery would more than halve the cost to produce batteries for its cars. This was important for Tesla’s plan to build a $25,000 entry-level EV. The battery exists and has been used to… Read more.

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Tesla Rumored To Upgrade Cybertruck's Battery Pack With Dry Electrode Tech Within Months

autoevolution

Since it unveiled the 4680 battery cells during the 2020 Battery Day, Tesla has been promising a breakthrough in energy density and manufacturing costs. A new report claims that Tesla is closer than ever to launching the Cybertruck with a significant battery upgrade thanks to the dry battery electrode process. continue reading. )

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Porsche Recalls 911 Over Improperly Manufactured Windows, 8K Vehicles Affected

autoevolution

The affected population was assembled between July 8, 2019 and October 30, 2023 for the 2020 through 2024 model year. Porsche Cars North America has recalled 8,101 examples of the Neunelfer. Supplied by UK-based Pilkington San Salvo, the front and rear windows may detach.

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Drivers interested in their vehicle as a digital wallet

Auto Service World

In 2020, 91 per cent of new vehicles sold in the country were classified as connected, a number that is expected to rise further. 40 per cent had paid for or renewed a subscription, such as a vehicle manufacturer’s app. The survey highlights the increasing role of connected vehicles in the U.S.

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