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UK car production drops 8% in first half of 2024

2024-07-25T15:41:00+01:00By

The SMMT has released the UK’s automotive production figures for the first six months of 2024

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Top 5 EV battery chemistries and formats across the world

2024-07-24T08:23:00+01:00By

Battery technology is paramount to the electrification drive from cell chemistries such as Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP) and Lithium Nickel Manganese Cobalt Oxide (NMC) to architectures like prismatic or cylindrical cells. We look at cost, performance and more.

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How Ford’s Marc Dugas supercharges battery pack assembly

2024-07-23T13:44:00+01:00By

Marc Dugas, Ford’s Battery Pack Assembly Specialist, is enhancing battery assembly using a cybernetic systems thinking heuristic known as POSIWID. 

GM invests $500M in Lansing for EV production

GM Invests $500M in Lansing Grand River for EV transition

2024-07-23T10:07:00+01:00By

GM is investing $500M in Lansing Grand River Assembly with a DOE grant to electrify production, reinforcing the OEMs commitment to US manufacturing

The I-Pace, launched in 2018, is set to end production in December of this year

JLR ends SUV production at Magna Steyr amid electric shift

2024-07-23T09:03:00+01:00By

Jaguar Land Rover will end production of its I-Pace and E-Pace SUVs at Magna Steyr in Austria, pivoting towards a premium all-electric future starting in 2025.

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