Industry
Lotus to launch 3-Eleven sports car
Lightweight, racetrack-inspired vehicle to start at $129,000.
Category: Design
Manufacturing
Lotus co-locates US offices in Georgia, Michigan
Luxury automaker says moving some staff to Ann Arbor will create opportunities with suppliers.
Manufacturing
Toyota develops fuel cell research system
Automaker can monitor coarsening of platinum systems.
Vehicle Tech
Dana joins Techstars Mobility, driven by Detroit incubator
Components company to offer mentors to automotive tech startups.
Engineering
Automation trends: From big factories to small shops
Once the domain of giant, high-volume manufacturing plants, automation is showing up in job shops, mid-sized producers, and even design studios.
Engineering
Alternatives to batteries for electric cars
Lithium-ion batteries are the dominant technology used in electric and many hybrid cars, but Ioxus says its ultracapacitor systems can be more cost effective, smaller, and longer lasting.
Manufacturing
Ford sponsors 4 Detroit schools with STEM programs
Detroit career academies join automaker's future workforce development program.
Manufacturing
Honeywell India to supply turbochargers to VW
Expansion of Indian automotive market continues with more parts production.
Vehicle Tech
Honda testing autonomous vehicles in California
Former Naval base to offer real-world driving conditions for test cars.
Vehicle Tech
27 companies join Michigan autonomous driving initiative
University of Michigan center's affiliates program launched.
Fleets
Kenworth adds fuel-saving technologies to new trucks
Maxwell ultracapacitor system supports engine start module.