Focus

• Corolla confidence

  

  February 12th 2019

  Toyota starts production of the new Corolla in the UK – amid all the turmoil of Brexit

• Asia’s other powerhouse

  

  January 4th 2019

  Already a dynamic and rapidly growing manufacturing hub, South-East Asia’s automotive industry is finding further opportunity in the growth of battery and hybrid vehicle production

• A high-performance build

  

  January 4th 2019

  The Audi R8 series of sports cars is described as being closer to motor racing than any other on-the-road vehicles. Mike Farish takes a closer look at the manufacturing operation

• New chapter, different story?

  

  January 2nd 2019

  International expansion continues but, as Ian Henry reports, Audi’s long-term role within the VW Group is now under scrutiny

• Unease in the East

  

  November 21st 2018

  Falling sales, electrification and mega mergers: Nick Gibbs provides an overview of the current automotive industry trends in China

• Lap of luxury

  

  November 19th 2018

  Its history and heritage may be strong but Aston Martin’s focus is firmly fixed on the future

• Building on framework

  

  November 19th 2018

  The Freightliner Custom Chassis plant in Gaffney, South Carolina, houses a diverse assembly mix, and has recently taken on a new project. Michael Nash takes a tour

• A positive response

  

  November 19th 2018

  Daimler is embarking on a major corporate restructuring in the hope of improving its ability to face upcoming challenges in the automotive sector. Ian Henry reports

• Out now: ATS 2019

  

  November 12th 2018

  For this, our third issue of the ATS supplement, we have spoken once again to key players in this crucial sector of the market, revealing their insight on the current state of automotive manufacturing…

• Opportunity 4.0

  

  November 6th 2018

  Nick Gibbs travels to Barcelona to discover how Gestamp’s own digital revolution is driving efficiency improvements in its energy-hungry hot-stamping operations