eate 2,200 manufacturing jobs. On November 20, General Motors announced that Factory ZERO, Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly Center, the company’s all-electric vehicle assembly plant, is the first automotive plant in the U.S. to install dedicated 5G fixed mobile network technology to manage thousands of robotics, sensors and Automated Guided Vehicles as it prepares to begin producing EVs in 2021. On January 19, the Michigan Department of Transportatio...

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tive Electronics Co., Ltd. Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. Valeo Group SAIC TTTECH Auto Technology Co., Ltd. Marelli Automotive Electronics (Guangzhou) Co. Ltd.(Formerly Magneti Marelli Automotive Electronics (Guangzhou) Co., Ltd.) Yingbo Super Computing (Nanjing) Technology Co., Ltd. Beijing Horizon Robotics Technology R&D Co., Ltd. United Automotive Electronic Systems Co., Ltd. Mobileye Vision Technologies Ltd. NXP Semiconductors N.V. Zhejiang L...

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ership regarding power battery testing BYD shows first DM-i hybrid technology sedan at Auto Guangzhou 2020 BYD Auto unveils new brand logo BYD unveils its super hybrid technology DM-i BYD starts construction of its NEV power battery manufacturing site in Anhui Province BYD joins hands with Horizon Robotics to develop intelligent driving technologies BYD launches four battery electric models with blade battery BYD launches Tang DM-i mid-sized SU...

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s including architecture, chassis, and safety. Zhuri Power covers three technology lines: BEV, PHEV, and range extender EV. The Ruyi Cockpit is based on FAW's proprietary FEEA3.0 electronic architecture and is equipped with Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. (Huawei)’s MDC810 semiconductor and Horizon Robotics’s Journey 5 semiconductor and supports L2+ driver assistance systems.   The Ruyi Cockpit is a new product developed by the Bestune brand i...

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Innoviz, Israel presents InnovizSMART Long-Range lidar sensor On June 10, Innoviz Technologies Ltd. launched InnovizSMART Long-Range, a new high-performance LiDAR sensor tailored for smart applications, such as security, mobility, aerial, robotics, and intelligent traffic management.  It is a rugged and reliable LiDAR sensor that features low power consumption, a uniform field-of-view, and a high-resolution 3D point cloud that enables accurate o...

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ge SAIC Motor launches Roewe RX5 ePLUS plug-in hybrid SUV SAIC Motor begins global presales of its all-new 5G intelligent electric MARVEL R SUV under R brand SAIC Motor launches MARVEL R, all-new 5G intelligent electric SUV under R brand SAIC Motor Passenger Vehicle Company to partner with Horizon Robotics in development of intelligent and connected automotive products SAIC Motor’s R brand debuts its new technology brand “R-TECH” SAIC Moto...

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heet metal parts for the new BMW X3, which will begin sales in the fall of 2024. The press shop will produce parts including doors, fenders, lift gate, and exterior body sides. BMW invested more than USD 200 million for the construction of the new press shop. Six months after BMW signed a deal with robotics startup Figure AI, the Figure 01 bipedal humanoid robots are being tested at BMW's Spartanburg, South Carolina production facility. Figure's ...

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ctronics Co., Ltd. Maruwa Electronic & Chemical Co., Ltd. LG Innotek Co., Ltd. Autoliv Inc. MCNEX Co., Ltd. Tesla Mobileye Vision Technologies Ltd. Infineon Technologies Americas Corp. Shenzhen VMAX New Energy Co., Ltd.(Formerly Shenzhen VMAX Power Co., Ltd.) Primax Electronics Ltd. Beijing Horizon Robotics Technology R&D Co., Ltd. Beijing SenseTime Technology Development Co., Ltd. REHAU Automotive SE & Co. KG (Formerly Rehau AG + Co.) Bosch Auto...

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hina) Investment Ltd. Jay Switches India Pvt. Ltd. Bosch (Robert Bosch GmbH) Veoneer, Inc. Denso International America, Inc. Leopold Kostal GmbH & Co. KG Mektec Manufacturing Corporation Europe HU Kft. (Formerly enmech Hungary Bt.) ASTI Corporation Datang NXP Semiconductors Co.,Ltd. Beijing Horizon Robotics Technology R&D Co., Ltd. HL Mando Corporation (Formerly Mando Corporation) Gentherm de México, S.A. de C.V. - Celaya Huf Huelsbeck & Fuerst ...

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KAMAZ PJSC engine plant modernizes production process with new robotics for heavy-duty axles On June 10, KAMAZ PJSC engine plant announced that it has almost finished setting up two new robotic systems in its new product shop. These systems are a key part of their Bridges project” for the production of parts and assemblies of the K5 drive axle and its assembly. Each system has three vertical turning machines that can fully process two important...

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gasoline engine which generates output of 115 hp and a 5-speed manual transmission. On March 17, multiple sources reported that Stellantis MEA is speeding up the expansion of its Tafraoui (Fiat Oran) plant, with welding and painting units now over 70% complete. The company has invested in advanced robotics and will hire specialists, who will receive training in Algeria and abroad to develop new skills for the country. The expansion will increas...

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in Hefei. Further synergies are being realized through the close networking of R&D work with VW Group joint ventures including SAIC-VW, FAW-VW, and Volkswagen (Anhui) Automotive Co., Ltd., as well as with Gotion High-tech (batteries) and XPeng (electrification). VW Group partners including Horizon Robotics (autonomous driving) are also involved in close cooperation with CARIAD, a VW Group software unit. On December 6, SAIC Motor and Huahong Gro...

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driving; battery, motor, and electronic control systems; and exterior style leveraging FAW Group and VW Group’s core technical competence. The automaker will partner with top suppliers such as Luxshare Precision Industry Co., Ltd. and Guangdong Welling Auto Parts Co., Ltd., while adopting Horizon Robotics’ latest J6 chip. On January 20, Joynext Technology Co., Ltd. (Joynext), a subsidiary of Ningbo Joyson Electronic Corp. (Joyson Electronic),...

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of first DCT400 transmission FAW Hongqi starts official production of all-new Hongqi H9 large sedan FAW Hongqi begins preorders of all-new H9 large sedan FAW Hongqi’s all-new E-HS9 large battery electric SUV makes global debut FAW intelligent connection development institute partners with Horizon Robotics on autonomous driving FAW Hongqi launches all-new H9 large sedan CATL-FAW starts operation and will push forward FAW’s electrification stra...

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CT 2DHT 9DCT 9AT CVT 6AT 6AMT 7AMT 5MT 8CVT 6MT 6CVT 7AT 9AMT Baidu Online Network Technology (Beijing) Co., Ltd. NVIDIA Corporation Autoliv Iso Delta SAS Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. Aptiv PLC (Formerly Delphi Automotive PLC) Tianjin Bodun Electronics Co., Ltd. BYD Company Limited Beijing Horizon Robotics Technology R&D Co., Ltd. Shanghai Maxieye Automotive Technology Co., Ltd. Astemo, Ltd. (Formerly Hitachi Astemo, Ltd. ) Denso Corporation ZF ...

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ication and dialogue with relevant countries in this regard to promote convenient and compliant trade. The Ministry said that China’s export controls on rare earths follow the law to protect national security and meet international commitments like non-proliferation. The growth of industries like robotics and new energy vehicles is increasing the demand for medium and heavy rare earths in the civilian sector. China carefully considers the legit...

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ia Porsche increases investment to EUR 1 billion for EV battery module production in Slovakia Porsche to start producing batteries for electric cars in Slovakia On October 9, multiple sources reported that Porsche Werkzeugbau, s.r.o. will get EUR 2 million in state aid to build a new automation and robotics center near Horná Streda, Slovakia. The company plans to invest nearly EUR 14 million in total by the end of 2020 and create 34 jobs by 2023...

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alization of robots and exoskeletons by Renault Group in order to reduce costs through design-to-cost and scaling — two disciplines in which the automotive industry is well recognized. This will help Wandercraft to bring its new exoskeleton Eve on the market and open new business opportunities in robotics. Based on Renault press release...

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in Hefei. Further synergies are being realized through the close networking of R&D work with VW Group joint ventures including SAIC-VW, FAW-VW, and Volkswagen (Anhui) Automotive Co., Ltd., as well as with Gotion High-tech (batteries) and XPeng (electrification). VW Group partners including Horizon Robotics (autonomous driving) are also involved in close cooperation with CARIAD, a VW Group software unit. On November 21, Volkswagen (Anhui) Compon...

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approach. Together, they aim to advance end-of-line (EOL) systems, data connectivity, and powertrain component validation to support the future of mobility. Dual-layer laser cladding system for brake disc coating: developed with Prima Additive by Sodick. The fully automated system uses laser tech, robotics, and additive manufacturing to enhance brake durability and reduce emissions by up to 80%. Based on Comau press release...

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