Automotive

The cooperation between Japan and Aston Martin is being created specifically to tap into research and technologies - image courtesy of Aston Martin

Digital Transformation

Aston Martin seals £500m technology deal with Japan

The SMMT is convinced that the UK car industry needs to become a leader in the application of digitalisation.

Digital Transformation

UK car industry urged to invest more in digitalisation

Human-robot cooperation: KLARA facilitates greater diversity of versions in production at Audi - image courtesy of Audi

Audi banks on human-robot without protective fence

South Korea has ordered five of the autonomous electric pods for initial testing, with a further option on 195 - image courtesy of Westfield Sportscars.

Sports car firm agrees £30m driverless vehicle deal with South Korea

Since the components are visible after installation and gap dimensions need to be accurate to a tenth of a millimetre, the entire process had to be reliable and precise - image courtesy of toolcraft.

Autonomous robots to manufacture innovative car interiors

The working cavity of the laser printer at whose centre a metallic thermostat cover has been produced for the first time using selective laser melting. When the work platform is raised, the powdered aluminium/silicon material moves to the side and the contours of the component become visible – image courtesy of Mercedes-Benz Trucks.

Digital Transformation

Mercedes announces “first 3D printed metal spare parts for trucks”

McLaren Automotive posts successive sales record 2015

McLaren Automotive: Driven to win

Ian Malcolm, managing director, ElringKlinger (GB).

Job creation for UK firm following £250k machinery investment

BMW expects electrified vehicles to account for between 15-25% of sales by 2025 - image courtesy of BMW MINI

BMW pledges to build new electric MINI at Oxford plant

electrification of automotive - Electric vehicles are fast becoming a mainstream option for drivers and solve many of the challenges facing our cities. - image courtesy of Pixabay

UK to establish itself as world leader in battery technology

The government will invest more money in Smart motorways - image courtesy of Pixabay.

Industrial Data & AI

UK IoT start-up driving force behind safety tech