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Electric Vehicle Startups Ramp Up Production

Electric Vehicle Startups Ramp Up Production

Not since the early 20th century has the U.S. automotive industry seen so many startups
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John Sprovieri
March 3, 2020
The Budweiser Clydesdales have been an advertising icon since April 7, 1933, when the first hitch of eight horses trotted away from the Anheuser-Busch brewery in St. Louis with a wagon-load of beer to celebrate the end of Prohibition.
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Ford, Bosch to Use Virtual Reality to Train Techs on Electric Mustang Mach-E

February 25, 2020

DEARBORN, MI — Technicians soon will be trained how to service and maintain the all-electric Mustang Mach-E without need to access a physical model with a new virtual reality training tool from Ford and Bosch.


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Volvo Building U.S. Battery Assembly Plant

January 15, 2020

RIDGEVILLE, SC — Volvo will build its own U.S. battery assembly plant as it readies a line of electric vehicles for the market. The expansion is part of a previously announced $600 million project by the Swedish automaker, which includes a second production line and Volvo Car University.


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Electric vehicle makers rethink assembly processes

Electric Vehicle Makers Rethink Assembly Processes

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Austin Weber
November 6, 2019
One of the main issues in the recent strike against General Motors revolved around the increasing electrification of automobiles. The shift to electric- and hybrid-powered vehicles is expected to radically alter the shape of the auto industry in the decade ahead. It will also change the look of assembly lines.
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Building Better Batteries

Building Better Batteries

Engineers are scrambling to perfect mass-production processes
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Austin Weber
August 5, 2019
For decades, batteries have powered everything from toys and toothbrushes to personal electronics and power tools. But, that's just scratching the surface. During the next decade, advanced batteries will be mass-produced for a wide variety of new applications on land, sea and air.
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Engineers rethink 48-volt power systems

Engineers Rethink 48-volt Power Systems

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Austin Weber
May 2, 2019
During the next decade, more automakers will be adopting 48-volt electrical systems to keep up with evolving driver-assist options, onboard entertainment features and other power-sapping applications. Growing demand for mild-hybrid electric vehicles (MHEVs) is also behind the trend.
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Airbus Sponsors Electric Air Racing Series

Airbus Sponsors Electric Air Racing Series

April 10, 2019

TOULOUSE, France—Inspired by auto racing's popular Formula E series, Air Race E plans to hold its first series of competitions in 2020 in partnership with Airbus.


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GoFly Prize inspires new forms of personal mobility

GoFly Prize Inspires New Forms of Personal Mobility

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Austin Weber
September 7, 2018
In the early days of commercial aviation, thousands of inventors and tinkerers developed multiple schemes for flying machines. A few ideas worked, but many others never got off the ground.
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Electric Vehicles Present Unique Leak Testing Challenges

Electric Vehicles Present Unique Leak Testing Challenges

Air-based and tracer gas detection systems ensure that all electric-vehicle battery components are leak-free
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Jim Camillo
May 7, 2018

When most people think of leak testing, one childhood event probably comes to mind: Submerging a filled bicycle inner tube in a sink full of water, hoping to find the exact leak location by following a trail of air bubbles.


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GM Builds Driverless, Electric Future at MI Plant

May 4, 2018

ORION TOWNSHIP, MI—A General Motors Co. manufacturing plant in Metro Detroit that was idled during the Detroit automaker’s federally induced bankruptcy is now one of the keys to GM’s future, reports The Detroit News. Orion Assembly is one of two plants where GM is investing $100 million in total to retool for Cruise AV production. The other is the Brownstown battery assembly plant, where roof modules for the Cruise AV are built.


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