mpany and the Volkswagen subsidiary Cariad are testing driverless parking and charging based on automated valet parking technology. This solution, which is based on the Company’s automated valet parking system, guides EVs autonomously to vacant parking spaces with charging spots, where a charging robot recharges them automatically. Once recharging is complete, the driverless vehicle can maneuver to another parking space. They are testing driver...

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roup places France at the heart of its industrial strategy for EV batteries Renault announces partnerships with energy companies for French production plants Renault announces partnership with energy company for Douai plant Renault tests future electric Renault 5 based on new CMF-B EV platform ABB robotics supports Renault Group EV plant network Renault 5 EV comes with bi-directional charging system Renault Group unveils future strategy of Amper...

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lar Kft. to expand solar park in Győr plant Audi Hungaria prepares for new MEBeco electric drive production Audi Hungaria increases recycling with Aluminum Closed Loop Audi Hungaria invests EUR 190.2 million in new PPE Drive Production area in Győr plant, Hungary Audi Hungaria integrates advanced robot fleet for PPE Electric Drive production Audi Hungaria launches rail transport for cutting 11,500 tons of carbon dioxide annually Cupra presents ...

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KP Co., Ltd. Japan -Shareholders: Keeper Co., Ltd. Plastic injection molding Various stampings Metal ring for oil seal Plug tube resin ring Seal metal ring for Cross joint Metal ring for Buffer spacer Metal ring for oil seal of Robot reducer ...

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ll Scene Smart New Eco-System" in the four major areas of "sky, people, home, and car." In addition, GAC Group also exhibited products such as the multi-rotor flying car "GOVY AirCar" and the composite wing flying car "GOVY AirJet." The company also unveiled GoMate, its third-generation humanoid AI robot. GAC Group has achieved a seamless fusion of large-scale AI models and driving assistance algorithms.   In the field of smart cars, GAC is enri...

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filiated unions calls for strike at Stellantis Mirafiori due to production and job security demands Solidarity Contract activated for 1,174 Mirafiori employees amid calls for government intervention Stellantis Mirafiori plant delays redundancy fund till June 3, 2024 Stellantis installs 11 Universal Robots for automating Fiat 500 electric car production in Turin plant Unions announces united mobilization for Stellantis Mirafiori plant on June 12, ...

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4,870 mm *1,830 mm* 1,460 mm, and a wheelbase of 2,755 mm. The car comes with the company’s self developed 1.5TI direct injection turbo charged engine and a 6-speed dual clutch transmission (DCT). Also it employs the in-car system BYD-i combining telematics and cloud computing technologies and i-robot that automatically appears on the centre console when the driver switches on the power. It can communicate with the driver through expressions, ...

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launches its European strategy Auto Shanghai 2023: ZEEKR to introduce luxury EVs for European market ZEEKR opens pre-orders for in ZEEKR 001 and ZEEKR X in Sweden and Netherlands Lynk & Co starts accepting pre-orders for new 08 EM-P plug-in hybrid SUV Geely Holding Group unveils Jiyue automotive robot brand co-built with Baidu Zeekr unveils five core NEV technologies, starts accepting pre-orders for 001 FR luxury battery electric supercar IAA ...

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efresh the production efficiency of the industry with process flexibility, automation of assembly and logistics, personalization of customization and digitalization of management to significantly improve the reliability and stability of products. The plant also applies Wuling’s in-house developed robots. So far, Wuling has independently developed advanced robot products including IMRs (Intelligent Mobile Robots), unmanned forklifts, warehouse-t...

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rtage. Although truck demand is strong and orders are full, Scania has had to stop production multiple times during the pandemic because of global supply chain issues. On October 9, Scania Luleå (Ferruform AB) installed a new Zeiss ScanBox 5130 to improve quality control. This advanced 3D scanning robot allows for fast and accurate digital inspection of complex chassis parts. With the ScanBox, Scania can now easily create precise 3D models of it...

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fic infrastructure are also to be used. (From a press release dated July 29, 2021) Hella announced that it is investing a figure in the high two-digit millions (Euros) to further automate the 15 production sites in its global lighting division. Most notably, this involves implementing collaborative robots (cobots) and artificial intelligence methods. The project is scheduled to run for a total of five years. There will be 1,000 cobots used in tot...

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elligent  Maintenance  Systems.･Professor Hiroaki Kitano,President of the Systems Biology Institute and Professor at Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology, as well as Chairman  &  CEO,  Sony Computer  Science  Laboratories,  Inc. Prof.  Kitano  is  one  the  pioneers  of AI,  Robotics, systems biology, and smart energy systems.Further to the start-up of work on a new advanced research center working on new energies in Bruss...

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in U.S. Hyundai debuts all-new 2019 Santa Fe while expanding SUV strategy Hyundai investing USD 388 million for next-gen engine plant in Montgomery, Alabama Kia Motors overseas reorganization begins with North America, Europe Kia previews all-new Telluride SUV in New York Kia, Hyundai venture into robotics industry of the future NAIAS 2019: Kia introduces all-new 2020 Telluride luxury SUV Kia begins production of all-new 2020 Telluride in West P...

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d that Mercedes-Benz has deployed its PixelPaint technology in the Sindelfingen plant in Germany. Mercedes-Benz will first use PixelPaint on the Mercedes-Maybach SL 680 Monogram Series. PixelPaint consists of a paint head with more than 1,000 tiny, individually controlled nozzles, mounted on an ABB robot such as the IRB 5500 paint series.  Combined with ABB’s 3D vision system and coordinated by ABB’s RobotStudio planning and programming soft...

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Sumitomo Rubber develops rubber material for 3D printers with aim to commercialize in 2026 Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd. (Sumitomo Rubber) has developed a new rubber material for 3D printers. The company will first consider adopting the new material for medical and robot hand applications, aiming to achieve commercialization in 2026. Optical molding printers, which use ultraviolet light for solidification, normally use epoxy and other liquid r...

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workshop is fully equipped with cutting edge machinery to manufacture prototypes, concept cars parts and serial products meeting the highest automotive standards. The line is equipped with 2,400 tons presses that are fed from an automatic forming line. A water jet trimming cell equipped with 3 ABB robots is also part of the equipment. The line also features a finishing area as well as a quality control area. (From a press release on September 14...

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localization of the auto-components industry Valeo to invest USD 29 million for new production plant in Lerma, Mexico Valeo partners with Equans to develop new solutions for intelligent, safe, and low-carbon city of future Valeo partners with Didi for R&D of intelligent safety solution for Level 4 Robotaxis Leoni announces first business success for zone control units jointly developed with Valeo Valeo opens Satellite Tech Centre in Bengaluru, I...

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y of the line layout. This will enable a significant reduction in production preparation lead time and plant investment. The Motomachi Plant is also working to improve vehicle transport operations in the finished vehicle yard. To solve the labor shortage and reduce the workload, a vehicle transport robot called a Vehicle Logistics Robot (VLR) has been introduced. In addition to high-precision autonomous driving, a control system centrally manages...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/09

Liquide and Faurecia partner for liquid hydrogen storage system  Faurecia developing “emirror” for Human Horizons, China Faurecia invests USD 18 million to expand component plant in Spring Hill, Tennessee Faurecia to hold 79.5% shares of Hella Faurecia forms strategic partnership with Horizon Robotics Faurecia and CNRS to research upcoming automotive technologies Symbio targets 50,000 hydrogen systems per annum in coming years Faurecia se...

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ai Technology Co., Ltd. (Hesai). Active safety features include Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB), enhanced Automatic Emergency Avoidance (AES), and Low-Speed Automatic Emergency Braking (LS-AEB). As for the vehicle semiconductors for driver assistance, the Pro model was upgraded to Beijing Horizon Robotics Technology R&D Co., Ltd.'s (Horizon’s) latest Journey 6M chip, while the top-of-the-line Max model was upgraded to NVIDIA Corporation's (NV...

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