Exploring the: Automotive Production Zone
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- Well, that’s not entirely accurate.
Blog Published: 2/12/2013
- Mercedes in Hungary
- When you think “Mercedes” and “Manufacturing,” something like the 1.3-million square-meter Sindelfingen assembly complex, which produced 484,014 vehicles in 2011, probably comes to mind.
Blog Published: 2/5/2013
- The Auto Industry Circa Right Now
- A friend sells houses in the western suburbs of Detroit.
Blog Published: 2/4/2013
- 2014 Chevrolet Corvette: Design, Technology, Engineering
- If the 2014 Chevrolet Corvette—the Stingray, harkening back to the 1963 version of the car (Mark Reuss, GM North America president: “Like the ’63 Sting Ray the best Corvettes embodied performance leadership, delivering cutting-edge technologies, bre...
Blog Published: 1/17/2013
- Audi Invests in Technology and Production
- At the risk of becoming All Audi All the Time here, it occurs to us that while the company is rightfully lauded for its design, there is that other part of the equation that can’t be overlooked, which is production.
Blog Published: 1/8/2013
- Does Christo Know about Airbags?
- Christo, an artist who, with his late wife Jeanne-Claude, has made a remarkable career of using massive amounts of fabric to literally wrap seemingly unwrappable object.
Blog Published: 12/27/2012
- All Auto Wants for Christmas. . .or Doesn’t
- Let’s say that you’re getting ready for a big Christmas party tonight. . .and you’re in desperate need for a break (before you lose that holiday cheer). Here’s a diversion for an hour or so: The “Christmas Holiday Special.” No reindeer.
Blog Published: 12/24/2012
- The Last LFA Produced
- Last Friday, the last Lexus LFA rolled off the line at the LFA Works within the Motomachi Plant in Toyota City.
Blog Published: 12/21/2012
- Nexteer Invests in Michigan for EPS Production
- “Rapid adaptation of electric power steering is a direct result of automakers striving to meet new fuel economy regulations, and EPS enables up to a 6% improvement along with numerous driver-assist benefits,” says Laurent Bresson, president and COO ...
Blog Published: 12/20/2012
- Volvo Is Still Seriously Swedish
- With Volvo Car Group being owned by Zhejiang Geely Holding, a Chinese company, some Wallander-oriented people might think that the company might lose some sort of essential Swedishness.
Blog Published: 12/11/2012