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Car seat manufacturer Recaro files for bankruptcy

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Filed under: Aftermarket , Government/Legal , Parts and Accessories Continue reading Car seat manufacturer Recaro files for bankruptcy Car seat manufacturer Recaro files for bankruptcy originally appeared on Autoblog on Tue, 30 Jul 2024 11:19:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink | Email this | Comments

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Government commits to ZEV mandate despite manufacturer pressure

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Officials from BMW, Ford, Nissan, Stellantis, Tesla, Toyota and Volkswagen all took part in the talks, along with representatives from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), charging industry body ChargeUK and the British Vehicle Leasing and Rental Association (BVRLA).

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China's BYD plans to become "European manufacturer" in 2025

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These will allow it to build European market cars in Europe and avoid the substantial tariffs imposed on Chinese-manufactured cars by the EU. In less than a year from now we will become officially a European manufacturer. “So This is going to be temporary damage for BYD,” he said. “In So if you ask me, are you happy with the tariffs?

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Stellantis Snags Rivian’s Manufacturing Head To Lead EV Push

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Stellantis has recruited Rivian’s former head of manufacturing to lead its own manufacturing operations in North America from September 2. Prior to joining Rivian, Fallon worked at Nissan for more than 16 years in various positions, including vice president of Manufacturing Canton.

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Big truck manufacturers are betting on hydrogen combustion

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Filed under: Green , Alternative Fuels , Emissions , Green Automakers , Emerging Technologies , Commercial Vehicles , Hydrogen Cars Continue reading Big truck manufacturers are betting on hydrogen combustion Big truck manufacturers are betting on hydrogen combustion originally appeared on Autoblog on Sun, 4 Aug 2024 10:00:00 EDT.

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How the Czinger 21C will change car manufacturing for good

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But here we are in 2024, when manufacturers (not just of cars) are confronted with soaring production costs and are rigidly committed to reducing their impact on the environment. But more importantly, the 21C serves as a “laboratory on wheels” to both showcase and further the development of manufacturing innovations by the parent firm.

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Australian EV charging manufacturer Tritium goes into administration

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Australian electric vehicle (EV) charging equipment manufacturer Tritium , which had pivoted to the US market, has declared itself insolvent. But in November 2023 it announced it would shutter its Brisbane facility to consolidate manufacturing operations at its Lebanon, Tennessee plant in the US.