‘Automotive Manufacturing’

Toyota’s Triumph: RAV4 as the World’s Best-Selling Vehicle in 2024 The automotive world has experienced some unexpected twists and turns, and 2024 has proven to be no exception. In a close race marked by some nerve-racking production pauses and surprising market moves, the Toyota RAV4 has edged out the Tesla Model Y to claim the […] More

Lotus Cars: A Testament to British Manufacturing Resilience In an era when global trade rules and US tariffs often send shockwaves through the manufacturing world, Lotus Cars has recently offered a clear message: they remain firmly anchored in Norfolk. At a time when job losses and production relocations are headline news, this British sports car […] More

Eurotech’s Role in Shaping Automotive Safety with OEM-Approved Tubing In today’s automotive arena, every component plays a key role in building vehicles that are not only innovative but also exceptionally safe and reliable. With drivers, manufacturers, and regulators all demanding nothing less than excellence, the challenges for automotive production are full of tricky parts, tangled […] More

Rethinking Global Expansion Amid Geopolitical Uncertainty The automotive world is going through some major twists and turns lately as electric vehicle giants reassess where to build new production facilities in the midst of a tense global trade climate. One major player, BYD Co.—China’s top electric vehicle manufacturer—has recently pulled back on its plans to build […] More

An Unexpected End for a Major Auto Joint Venture The automotive world has witnessed some surprising twists and turns in recent years, but the bankruptcy declaration of the GAC Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Company has taken many by surprise. This joint venture, formed in 2010 between the Netherlands-based Stellantis NV and the Chinese state-owned Guangzhou Automobile […] More

Revolutionizing Automotive Manufacturing with Sustainable Two-Tone Painting The automotive industry is witnessing a remarkable breakthrough that could change the way vehicles are produced and finished. BASF Coatings, in partnership with Renault Group and Dürr, has unveiled a new method for two-tone painting that boasts 100% paint transfer efficiency and zero overspray. In this opinion editorial, […] More

Nissan and Honda: A New U.S. Chapter in Automotive Collaboration The recent news about Nissan being in discussions to supply vehicles to Honda in the United States signals a fresh chapter in the American automotive landscape. Although previous merger talks between these Japanese giants ended earlier this year, both automakers appear determined to keep the […] More

The Rise of Secure Web Verification in a Digital Business World In today’s interconnected era, where digital transactions and online interactions are the norm, the need for robust security measures has become more critical than ever. Every time you visit a website – whether it’s an automotive review platform or a small business portal – […] More

Caliber Collision and BASF: A Beacon of Support for the Collision Repair Community The collision repair industry often grapples with tricky parts, tangled issues, and complicated pieces that come with the territory—especially when natural disasters strike. Recent actions undertaken by Caliber Collision and BASF have proven that even during nerve-racking times, industry leaders can take […] More

Examining the German Auto Industry’s Massive Job Decline The recent data showing that the German auto industry lost nearly 48,700 jobs in a single year has sparked heated discussion among economists, industry watchers, and policymakers alike. Amid reports that this loss represents roughly 6.3% fewer employees in the sector—with the total workforce dropping to 721,400, […] More

Volkswagen’s ASEAN Strategy: A Regional Renaissance in the Automotive Sector The automotive industry is experiencing a period of significant change in Southeast Asia. Volkswagen Group’s ambitious regional strategy, orchestrated from its Malaysian base under the guidance of Dr Susanne Lehmann, has become a compelling case study in turning localized manufacturing into a competitive, integrated, and […] More