According to the German Federal Bureau of Statistics (Destatis), around 830,000 people were directly employed in the German car industry as of 2019. That massive figure is part of the reason why the country’s car lobby has been so powerful for so long. But to say times are changing is […]
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On the surface, carmakers have staged a remarkable recovery toward pre-pandemic production. But within the walls of U.S. auto plants, it was incredibly challenging to pull off—and is proving difficult to sustain. Manufacturers rushed to restart assembly lines months ago because sales stayed surprisingly buoyant in the midst of the pandemic. […]
How safe is “safe enough”? That’s the nagging question that lurked in every discussion of fully autonomous vehicles. Many auto companies pushed their AV plans to the back burner, and seemingly pushed off the question too. But now, with advanced driving assistance system (ADAS) serving as the preferred autonomous technology […]
Global Software Platform in Automotive Industry Market 2020 Key Factors and Emerging Opportunities with Current Trends Analysis 2025 Published: 12 hours ago Author: Sachin Pashte Category: #market MarketStudyReport.com Adds New Global Software Platform in Automotive Industry Market Report to its research database. The report presents a deep study of […]
There are places you expect to find clusters of automakers: southeastern Michigan, northern Italy, or near the Nürburgring in Germany. Israel might not seem a likely candidate to join that group, yet a substantial and growing number of carmakers have been flocking to the country, the latest being Volvo’s parent […]
New York, July 21, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Reportlinker.com announces the release of the report “Global Automotive Industry Outlook, 2020” – https://www.reportlinker.com/p05353402/?utm_source=GNW Light vehicle (LV) sales in China, the United States, the United Kingdom, Spain, Germany, France, and Italy have been hit hardest by the COVID-19 outbreak in the first […]
With the rise of online vehicle sales platforms, some may never test drive the car they buy. This certainly presents a challenge, Krause said. Which is why it’s up to the automotive industry not only to prove what EVs can do, but push for the infrastructure to support them. “The […]
We are at the dawn of a shift from measuring vehicle energy efficiency in liters of fuel per 100 kilometers to kilometers per millivolt. This is much more than a semantic change. It speaks to the way cars and trucks will be manufactured in the future and how they will […]
Companies adapt and conditions improve The Penske Group sells about 35 car brands through more than 300 dealerships in the U.S. and abroad, according to Dun & Bradstreet. Second-quarter revenue declined 36 percent to $3.7 billion in the same period last year. Earnings fell 60 percent but, unlike many automotive […]
PHOENIX, Aug. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — As is the case within most sectors of the U.S. economy, the impacts of the coronavirus have dealt a devastating blow to the American automotive industry. This pandemic has highlighted the difficulties faced by many small-town, family-owned, independent dealerships; difficulties which many of the sophisticated, […]
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DETROIT, MICHIGAN – MARCH, 2020: Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA) introduces Democratic presidential … [+] candidate former Vice President Joe Biden at a campaign rally at Renaissance High School. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images) Getty Images Kamala has won the Veepstakes. The Democratic Nominee, Joe Biden, finally selected his Vice Presidential […]
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Reese Cherry, a vehicle architecture engineer with Ford, has been granted six patents related to the … [+] all-new Ford Bronco. Ford Motor Company In an unexpected landmark decision, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in June that employers could not discriminate against LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer) workers […]
NEW YORK, Aug. 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — The automotive industry ranked #2 out of the 15 industries studied in MBLM’s Brand Intimacy 2020 Study, which is the largest study of brands based on emotions. MBLM (pronounced Emblem), the agency using emotional science to build more intimate brands during these unprecedented times, announced […]