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Lion Electric honored with mHUB Chicago’s Manufacturer of the Year Award
Quebec’s The Lion Electric Company, a manufacturer of all-electric medium and heavy-duty urban vehicles, received mHUB Chicago's Manufacturer of the Year Award at the 2024 Fourth Revolution annual celebration, which recognized manufacturers, hardtech startups and organizations for being innovative and focusing on economic growth.
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ASK THE EXPERT: Makino’s Craig Voss on automotive part production challenges for job shops – PART II
The light-vehicle market shift to electric will bring profound change in componentry. Yet many components will remain the same. How can job shops best meet the challenges and opportunities of this intermediate “twin path” stage? In PART II of our two-part ASK THE EXPERT series, Makino’s Craig Voss addresses how automotive parts suppliers should be dealing with machining new alloys and the expanding role of automation.
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ASK THE EXPERT: Makino’s Craig Voss on automotive part production challenges for job shops
The light-vehicle market shift to electric will bring profound change in componentry. Yet many components will remain the same. How can job shops best meet the challenges and opportunities of this intermediate "twin path" stage? In PART I of our two-part ASK THE EXPERT series, Makino's Craig Voss delves into how automotive parts suppliers should be tweaking their strategies to best align themselves with this new market reality.
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Calling all suppliers and ecosystem partners
The RFP process has launched for Project Arrow 2.0, Canada’s first zero-emission concept vehicle. Supplier or ecosystem partners who want to join Team Canada in...
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Schaeffler building new automotive manufacturing facility in Ohio
Schaeffler is expanding its US operations with the addition of a new manufacturing facility focused on producing automotive electric mobility solutions.
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Lion Electric makes further cuts to workforce
Quebec manufacturer of electric buses and trucks, The Lion Electric Co., is further downsizing its workforce at it waits on government funding subsidies.
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February Canadian light vehicle sales show record strong growth
February’s Canadian light vehicle sales indicate that some of the hurdles of recent years – and specifically the supply constraints of new vehicles – are now well and truly in the rear-view mirror,” according to Andrew King, managing director of Desrosiers Automotive Consultants (DAC).
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TRUMPF improves e-car batteries with laser-driven X-ray sources
In future, manufacturers of electric car batteries could use compact X-ray sources to X-ray the batteries. PHOTO courtesy TRUMPF. In the future, manufacturers of electric...
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Ottawa invests in establishment of two automotive and mobility technology piloting sites
the federal has announced an investment of $8-million for the Ontario Centre of Innovation (OCI), through the Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network (OVIN), to establish two live-environment piloting sites to support the development and commercialization of new transportation technologies and innovative solutions in southern Ontario.