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California ARB Backs White House Program for Medium- and Heavy-Duty and Next Phase of Light-Duty Vehicle GHG and Fuel Economy Standards; Looking for LDV Improvements on the Order of 3-6% Annually

Green Car Congress

The process for developing new standards must begin now so that the automobile industry will have ample time to develop and implement the technologies needed to further reduce greenhouse gas emissions and improve fuel economy. Workshops have been held and more are planned for the summer of 2010.

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GM and Stellantis Back Rare-Earth-Free Permanent Magnet

Cars That Think

For several years, the automobile industry has grappled with a straightforward question: Is it possible to produce a powerful, efficient, and mass-producible synchronous motor that contains no rare-earth elements at all? In our field, the major gathering is called the International Workshop on Rare-Earth and Future Permanent Magnets.

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Fast evolving auto industry needs befitting HR solutions | Autocar Professional

Baua Electric

And the automobile industry in India is a significant contributor to the country’s economy. Some companies are also implementing in-house training workshops which facilitate employees to remain abreast with recent technological developments and trends in their respective industries.

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How Lindstrom is making EV cell manufacturing safer via its workwear | Autocar Professional

Baua Electric

Other areas in automotive that require workwear include after-sales workshops for mechanics, added Roy before continuing, “In India, the automobile industry accounts for 3–5% of the company’s total revenue.”

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Letting in the Light

Electric Auto Association

It was like the early days of the automobile industry when everything was so scattered,” Smith explained. In all, the workshop has been presented in over a dozen countries. LEV manufacturing and distribution were very disorganized back then.

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Is Ford really coming back to India? What could be possible reasons

Baua Electric

By holding on to its Chennai plant here in India, which was responsible for rolling out popular models like EcoSport for domestic and export markets, Ford wants to focus on the electrification and digital transformation of some core segments of the automobile industry, where it is a leader.

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The EV Transition Explained: Reshaping Labor Markets

Cars That Think

President Biden says his EV policies will result in “one million new jobs in the American automobile industry. While energy employment generally pays more than the average, the International Energy Agency data also indicates that renewable energy jobs pay less than those in the fossil fuel industry. One million.”.

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