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AI + I = Enhanced Automotive Surface Inspection

2024-04-25T11:26:00+01:00

AI and automation are transforming the paintshop, boosting efficiency and accuracy in surface inspection. But there’s a twist: human inspectors remain crucial for the final touches.

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Volkswagen workers in Tennessee vote to join UAW

2024-04-23T14:32:00+01:00By

The result of the vote was clear, with 2,628 workers casting their support for the union against 985 nays. This victory makes VW’s Chattanooga’s the first foreign-owned car plant in the southern US to unionise through an election since the 1940s, marking it as a monumental win for the UAW.

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Audi’s Brussels revolutionises sustainability with freshwater reduction initiative

2024-04-22T12:18:00+01:00

In a significant step for automotive sustainability, Audi’s Brussels facility has launched a groundbreaking project to cut its freshwater usage by a staggering 100,000 cubic meters each year.

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Volvo’s Taizhou plant achieves climate neutrality with biogas shift

2024-04-18T14:00:00+01:00By and Anushka Dixit

Volvo Cars is making significant strides towards environmental sustainability. Their Taizhou manufacturing plant in China has become the company’s first climate-neutral plant in China after switching to biogas. This transition is expected to result in a reduction of more than 7,000 tons of CO2 emissions per year.

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Renault subsidiary, HORSE, kicks off Power Electronics Box production

2024-04-16T14:07:00+01:00By

Production of the Power Electronics Box (PEB)  at the Aveiro plant in Portugal, aims to enhance hybrid vehicles with technology redesigned for reliability and integrated systems management.

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