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While rumours of a Stellantis-Renault-BMW merger have been denied, new collaborations might not be out of the question. By Will Girling The post Is China pushing Europe’s OEMs towards closer collaboration? appeared first on Automotive World. Source link
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On 4 October 2024, EU governments voted on implementing tariffs on Chinese automakers exporting electric vehicles (EVs) to the region. Ten countries voted in favour of the measures (45.99% of the total vote), 12 abstained (31.36%), and five voted against them (22.65%). This was not enough to secure a majority in favour, so the European
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The UK new car market rose 1.0% in the key ‘74’ plate change month of September, to 275,239 units, according to the latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) The UK new car market rose 1.0% in the key ‘74’ plate change month of September, to 275,239 units, according to the
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Vehicles are evolving rapidly, and so too are the tools required to design and test them. The growth of software-based controls and digital user experiences combined with the push for zero-emission propulsion are driving demand for modern design simulation, validation, and testing services. “As software increasingly defines the physical behaviour of the car, testing becomes
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Tesla posted its Q3 2024 delivery and production numbers on 2 October. The automaker delivered 462,890 electric vehicles (EVs), a moderate increase from 435,059 in the same quarter last year and the 444,000 delivered in Q2 2024. It also produced 469,796 vehicles, up from 430,000 in Q3 2023 and 410,831 in Q2 2024. Source link
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Top officials from Chery recently met with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Istanbul to finalise details for the former’s proposed production facility. The automaker has long been considering establishing manufacturing operations in Turkey as part of an overseas push. As competition in China increases and margins thin, many domestic automakers have begun looking to
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Toyota intends to delay the production of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) in the US until H1 2026, according to a 3 October 2024 article by Nikkei. The automaker previously invested US$1.3bn in its Kentucky facility to manufacture a three-row electric SUV starting in late 2025. The publication stated that poor regional EV sales growth and
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Empowered by advancements in digital twins, automakers are deploying AI-powered solutions to boost efficiency and innovation. By Pedro Moreno Three decades ago, the introduction of electronics into vehicles marked a significant shift in the automotive industry, requiring new skills and working methods. The arrival of active safety functions, automated driving features, and digital cockpits accelerated
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EVs: 10 percent (9.96) of new U.S. light-duty vehicle sales in Q2 2024; up sequentially (9.34 percent) and year-over-year (9.05 percent) Alliance for Automotive Innovation today released its exclusive state-by-state analysis of the U.S. electric vehicle (EV) market for Q2 2024. The Get Connected Electric Vehicle Report Q2 2024 summarizes EV sales and purchasing trends across all 50
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Pressure campaigns have been effective on prior Mexican administrations, but it remains to be seen how President Sheinbaum will respond. By Stewart Burnett The post US lawmakers pressure Mexico on Chinese connected vehicles appeared first on Automotive World. Source link
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