Global Automotive Manufacturing Faces a Decade of Transformation
The automotive manufacturing sector remains one of the largest and most influential industries in the global economy. Each year, production…
Engineering Supply Chains for a Riskier World
In the aerospace, automotive, and advanced manufacturing sectors, operational continuity depends on intricate supply networks that span continents. These systems…
Turning Petroleum Waste into Strong, Affordable Carbon Fiber
Efforts to improve vehicle efficiency have long focused on reducing weight without compromising safety or performance. Lightweight materials such as…
Why Automakers Can’t Afford to Slow Tech Innovation
In the global automotive sector, the tension between innovation and reliability is a constant. The 2022 U.S. Tech Experience Index…
Hyperion Relocates to Columbus for Hydrogen Fuel Cell Production
Hyperion Cos., a California-based hydrogen fuel cell developer, will relocate its headquarters to Columbus, Ohio, in a move that marks…
Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicles Face Promise and Obstacles
Hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs) occupy a narrow but intriguing niche in the automotive landscape. In the United States,…
California Accelerates EV Fast Charger Deployment With $32M Boost
California has secured over $32 million in federal funding to install, operate, and maintain 458 direct-current fast chargers (DCFC) along…
H2X Warrego Hydrogen Ranger Nears Certification
The first prototype of H2X Global’s hydrogen fuel cell Ford Ranger, dubbed the Warrego, has taken to the road in…
Hyundai Maps Hydrogen Future for Commercial Vehicles
Hyundai Motor Group has set a definitive timeline for integrating hydrogen fuel cell technology across its commercial vehicle portfolio. By…
Automakers Accelerate Shift to Lightweight Vehicle Materials
For more than a century, mild steel defined automotive construction, prized for its strength, cost efficiency, and ease of fabrication….
Amorphous Carbon Coatings Boost Metal Bipolar Plate Performance
Bipolar plates form the structural and functional backbone of proton-exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs), ensuring uniform gas distribution, efficient current…
BMW Advances Hydrogen Fuel Cell SUV Development
At its annual shareholder meeting, BMW Chief Executive Officer Oliver Zipse confirmed that the company will introduce a limited series…
Hydrogen Fuel Cell Car Sales Plummet in 2020
Hydrogen fuel cell vehicles have long occupied a niche corner of the U.S. automotive landscape, operating more like an extended…
Cadillac’s Single-Seat eVTOL Signals GM’s Aerial Ambitions
General Motors has unveiled its vision for a Cadillac-branded electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft, marking the company’s first public…
Toyota’s 2021 Mirai Brings Sportier Design and Longer Range
Toyota has unveiled U.S. specifications for its second-generation Mirai hydrogen fuel-cell sedan, with first deliveries scheduled for December. The redesign…
AESC Pushes Ahead with Kentucky EV Battery Gigafactory
Construction of AESC’s $2 billion electric vehicle battery gigafactory in Bowling Green, Kentucky, remains on schedule despite a pause at…
Ineos Secures Hambach Plant for Grenadier Production
Ineos Automotive has finalized the acquisition of Daimler’s Hambach manufacturing facility in France, marking a significant shift in the company’s…
Canada’s EV Battery Recycling Faces Regulatory Void
Li-Cycle, once a leading force in North American electric vehicle battery recycling, recently sought bankruptcy protection in both Canada and…