Focus

• 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

• Set the controls

  

  November 6th 2018

  Expertise in plastic component manufacturing will be in ever greater demand during the emobility age. In preparation, global supplier Novares has taken on a new form

• Piecing it all together

  

  November 6th 2018

  Ian Henry identifies six themes from the moves, mergers and makeovers underway in the global automotive tier supply sector

• Alpine scales new heights

  

  October 26th 2018

  One of the most interesting plant revivals in the last 12 months has been Renault’s overhaul of its factory in Dieppe, which now builds the A110 sports car

• Grid reference

  

  October 22nd 2018

  Mike Farish visits Williams Advanced Engineering to see how the company delivers a distinctive F1 take on an innovative electric vehicle platform