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Denso, Honeywell to Build UAM Propulsion Systems

June 2, 2021

SOUTHFIELD, MI—Denso Corp. and Honeywell International Inc. have formed a new alliance that is developing electric propulsion units to meet new aerospace needs.

Electric Vehicle Lightweighting Insight

Austin Weber

May 20, 2021

Bulky batteries are the heart and soul of electric vehicles. But, their weight creates numerous challenges that demand lightweight materials.

New Printer Will Mass-Produce Solid-State Batteries

May 14, 2021

SAN JOSE, CA—Sakuu Corp. claims that it has developed an industrial-grade printer that can mass-produce solid-state batteries.

Mercedes EV Production Begins at ‘Factory 56’

May 14, 2021

SINDELFINGEN, Germany—Employees at Daimler AG’s next-generation Factory 56 here have begun assembling the Mercedes-Benz EQS sedan.

Automated Equipment Streamlines EV Assembly Line

May 13, 2021

ZWICKAU, Germany—Volkswagen’s state-of-the-art factory here is a showcase for electric car production.

Lion Electric to Build Bus Factory Near Chicago

May 12, 2021

SAINT-JEROME, QC—The Lion Electric Co. plans to build a factory in Joliet, IL, that will mass-produce electric school buses.

Ultium Cells to Recycle Scrap Raw Materials

May 11, 2021

LORDSTOWN, OH—Ultium Cells LLC plans to recycle up to 100 percent of the scrap generated by battery cell manufacturing at its new factory here.

Marelli and Punch Motive to Build EV Axles

May 11, 2021

SAITAMA, Japan—Marelli and Punch Motive International, have formed a joint venture to mass-produce axles for electric vehicles.

Motor Manufacturing Charges Ahead

John Challen

May 5, 2021

Engineers are scrambling to find cost-effective ways to mass-produce EV motors.

Electric Vehicles to Drive Demand for Printed Electronics

May 5, 2021

CAMBRIDGE, England—Demand for printed, flexible electronic applications in the auto industry over the next decade will increase steadily to $13 billion, claims a new report from IDTechEx.