Lawsuit Accuses Supplier of Negligence After a Robot Killed a Human In a Plant
17 Mar 2017, 10:14 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / A work accident that occurred in July 2015 is the subject of a lawsuit against an automotive supplier. One of its robots killed a human employee
Mercedes-AMG GT R Enters Production, GT Roadster Joins It In Sindelfingen
3 Mar 2017, 15:45 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Mercedes-Benz has begun manufacturing the refreshed Mercedes-AMG GT family. Just like before, these cars are hand-assembled in Sindelfingen, Germany
Tesla Will Begin Pilot Production of Model 3 Starting February 20
12 Feb 2017, 17:03 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Tesla has reportedly notified its suppliers that it will begin the pilot production of the Model 3. This will be followed by series production at a later date
Mercedes-Benz Starts Manufacturing 2018 E-Class Coupe, Deliveries Start In March
26 Jan 2017, 13:50 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Mercedes-Benz has introduced the all-new E-Class Coupe on the production line of its factory in Bremen, Germany. The first units will be delivered in March
Volkswagen's European Production Affected By Low Demand For Some Models
25 Jan 2017, 15:09 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Volkswagen's Passat is experiencing a smaller demand than anticipated, which could lead to more days of pause. Hungarian workers could strike, a report says
BMW X1 Is Selling Like Hot Cakes, BMW Will Expand Production In Second Factory
25 Jan 2017, 10:28 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / BMW has decided to introduce the X1 into production in another facility. Starting August, BMW will make the X1 in the Netherlands and Germany
Hyundai And Kia Want To Invest $3.1 Billion In The USA
18 Jan 2017, 10:28 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Hyundai Motor Company, the owner of the Kia and Hyundai brands, has announced plans to invest $3.1 billion in the USA within the next five years.
Watching a Mercedes-Benz C-Class Get Assembled Is an Eye-Opener
8 Jan 2017, 18:08 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / If you feel cars today ar too expensive and you are being ripped off, maybe it's time to be reminded just how much effort goes into building our vehicles
Ford Turns Car Factory Into Toy Assembly Line For Santa And Charity
24 Dec 2016, 09:38 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Ford will donate toys to many children in need this Christmas, and it turned one of its factories into an assembly line for toys. Here's how it happened
Smog Alert In Northern China Cuts Traffic And Reduces Output In 700 Factories
19 Dec 2016, 16:45 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Pollution is a serious issue, and Northern China has experienced a concerning situation because of smog. Traffic was restricted in several cities
Magna Steyr Will Build Cars For BMW, Toyota, Jaguar, And Mercedes-Benz
18 Sep 2016, 13:01 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Magna Steyr, the Austrian contract manufacturer, will reportedly construct a facility in Slovenia. The unit will be used to support its main factory in Austria
Kia's About To Celebrate Environmental Landmark - Five Million Trees Planted
11 Aug 2016, 17:58 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / In the process of expanding the green space around its factories, Kia has planted a lot of trees. Apparently, it is closing in on five million trees
Mercedes-Benz Starts Construction Work On U.S. Sprinter Van Factory
28 Jul 2016, 13:06 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Mercedes-Benz's van division has begun work on its new factory in Charleston, USA. It will build the Sprinter when it will be completed
General Motors Might Move Factory From UK After Brexit, Report Says
18 Jul 2016, 14:44 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / A report from LMC Automotive shows that General Motors is the automaker that is most likely to leave the UK after the country leaves the European Union
FCA Will Invest Over $1 Billion in Illinois and Ohio Facilities
15 Jul 2016, 14:45 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Fiat Chrysler Automobiles has announced an investment of over $1 billion in its facilities located in Illinois and Ohio. They will be retooled for new Jeep cars
GM Loses Longtime Supplier Over Bankruptcy, Could Face US Production Halt
13 Jul 2016, 09:32 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / One of General Motors' suppliers has filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy, and GM is its biggest customer. GM might have to halt production in North American plants
Sunderland's Brexit Vote Puts Nissan Plant Under Doubt
29 Jun 2016, 16:48 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Sunderland, the place where Nissan has invested billions in a factory, has voted to leave the EU. Residents now fear the automaker will stop investments
Brake Supplier In Japan Temporarily Halts Production, Toyota Could Be Affected
31 May 2016, 16:47 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Advics, a Japanese brake supplier known for working with Toyota, has halted production after an explosion at the factory. Four people were hospitalized
Faraday Future Might Open A Facility In California
26 May 2016, 16:16 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / According to a report, Faraday Future is in talks with authorities in California on the possibility of opening a new facility in the state
LG Chem Might Build an Automotive Battery Factory in Poland
18 Apr 2016, 12:33 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The largest Korean chemical company in the world, LG Chem, is rumored to plan an extension of its Polish factory, where it will make batteries for electric cars