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Robots Assemble Electric Vehicles

Automakers need to be flexible and adopt new automation.

December 21, 2022

Vehicle production plants are undergoing a massive transformation as automakers evolve from internal-combustion engines (ICE) to battery power. While EVs use fewer parts overall, those components tend to be heavier than their ICE equivalents. That demands new ways to deploy robots on assembly lines.

GM Ramps Up EV Production at Tennessee Plant

March 28, 2022

SPRING HILL, TN—General Motors has begun producing the Cadillac LYRIQ sport utility vehicle at its assembly plant here.

Honda to Invest More than $1 Billion in Canadian EV Production

March 21, 2022

ALLISTON, ON—Honda of Canada Manufacturing plans to invest $1.38 billion over the next six years to upgrade its flagship assembly plant here.

Mercedes-Benz Opens New Battery Assembly Plant in Alabama

March 18, 2022

TUSCALOOSA, AL—Mercedes-Benz Group AG has opened a new battery assembly plant near its factory here, a few months ahead of when it will start producing electric vehicles.

Tesla Factory Is ‘Most Productive’ in North America

February 1, 2022

FREMONT, CA—According to a recent analysis by Bloomberg, Tesla Inc.’s flagship factory here is the most productive auto plant in North America.

VW Completes EV Transformation of Zwickau Factory

February 1, 2022

ZWICKAU, Germany—Volkswagen's plant here has been transformed into a state-of-the-art factory to mass-produce electric vehicles.

Joint Venture to Produce Customized Modular EV Platforms

April 30, 2021

GROVE, England—Williams Advanced Engineering and Italdesign are partnering to produce a modular electric vehicle platform for niche applications.

2021 May Be the Year EVs Go ‘Mainstream’

January 6, 2021

OYSTER BAY, NY—After years of hype and hoopla, 2021 may finally be the year that electric vehicles go mainstream, according to a recent report by ABI Research.

Visteon Unveils Wireless Battery Management System

November 4, 2020

DETROIT—Visteon Corp. has unveiled a wireless battery management system to monitor battery packs continuously.

Lucid Motors Breaks Ground on Arizona Manufacturing Facility

December 17, 2019

CASA GRANDE, AZ — Construction has begun at Lucid Motor’s Arizona manufacturing facility that will be dedicated to the production of the Lucid Motors Air electric sedan. According to the company, production will begin in late 2020.

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Getting Started with Cobot Automation

Collaborative robots, or cobots, are the fastest-growing segment of the factory automation world. In this webinar, application experts at market leader Universal Robots have assembled a set of guidelines and checklists to help companies large and small identify promising applications, and get started with collaborative robots.

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