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The August market for new cars in the EU showed a positive trend
Demand for new passenger cars grew in all key European markets....
Deere invests billions in self-driving tractors
The American company announced that it intends to enter the market of software for agricultural machinery to make its work more efficient....
Nippon Steel raises steel prices to a record high for deliveries to Toyota plants
The automaker is Japan's largest steel buyer and its steel purchase prices are the benchmark for contracts in industries ranging from shipbuilding to...
Ford will sharply increase car prices due to a doubling in the price of raw materials for batteries
The Ford Mustang Mach-E was so popular that the automaker had to close orders for the 2022 model back in April, citing an inability to meet further...
AVTOVAZ began equipping LADA Granta with airbags
The Russian automobile company called it a victory for the AVTOVAZ team and the company's partners in the face of a shortage of electronic components...
Rolls-Royce to introduce innovative hydrogen engines for locomotives
Rolls-Royce is developing a range of hydrogen-powered engines and fuel cells to be used as a reliable power source in ships and heavy off-road...
Electric vehicle manufacturers switch from aluminum to steel for bodywork
Electric vehicle manufacturers are choosing steel over aluminum as the metal of choice for car bodies, said a top executive at the largest U.S....
Elon Musk's Shanghai factory produces first million Tesla electric vehicles
In the first half of this year, the Tesla gigafactory in Shanghai produced almost 300,000 electric vehicles with a 95% localization share of the...
Ukrainian lithium will get into the batteries of BMW electric vehicles
An Austrian company planning to mine lithium in Ukrainian deposits has signed a memorandum with the German automobile concern BMW for the supply of...
Demand for electric vehicles in Ukraine shows "crazy" growth - Ukrautoprom
Since the beginning of 2022, almost 5.9 thousand cars have replenished the Ukrainian fleet of cars powered by battery power sources, which is 34%...
Russian metallurgists will need more than 10 years to replace imports of key equipment
Russian metallurgists are critically dependent on foreign key equipment (even rolls for rolling mills) and, due to Western sanctions, will be forced...
China's shipbuilding industry continues to lead the global market
The Chinese shipbuilding industry accounted for 50.8% of all new orders globally in the first half of 2022....
Japan's Daikin to build heat pump plant in Poland
In Europe, against the backdrop of skyrocketing gas prices, there is a growing demand for heat pumps that use electricity to generate heat....
Kharkiv Turboatom may stop due to blocking of accounts - Directorate of the plant
The strategically important machine-building enterprise of Ukraine kept money in the Kharkov bank "Megabank", which was declared insolvent...
Tesla in the second quarter reduced the supply of cars by 18%
Negative factors were ongoing problems in global supply chains and the suspension of the company's operations in China due to the COVID-19 pandemic....
Daimler Truck began testing Actros tractor on liquid hydrogen
Daimler Truck aims to eventually bring the fuel cell prototype Mercedes-Benz GenH2 Truck to a range of 1,000 kilometers or more, making the truck...
AvtoVAZ plans to produce at least 400,000 vehicles in 2023
Today, the AvtoVAZ plant in Togliatti is partially idle: of the three lines of a single car assembly plant, only the line for assembling simplified...
Norway becomes the first Volvo Cars market to offer exclusively electric models
In 2021, 96% of new Volvo cars sold in Norway were Recharge models. Volvo Cars is exclusively selling electric cars in this country this year....
The leaders of the metallurgical industry of the world develop their own wind energy
As sustainable steel becomes more important to meeting global climate targets, manufacturers are turning to wind power to decarbonize steel...
Toyota is recalling all electric vehicles released this year due to the fact that their wheels can fall off
Steel bolts on the wheels of the new Toyota bZ4X and Subaru electric vehicles "can loosen while driving to the point where the wheel can come...
AVTOVAZ resumed car production
The AVTOVAZ conveyor was stopped for several days due to lack of components....
DTEK Energy machine builders have manufactured a new tunneling machine
When assembling the harvester, machine builders used components from the best European manufacturers, which increases the reliability and safety of...
Volvo starts mass production of electric trucks made from decarbonized steel
Volvo Trucks is the first company in the world to use fossil fuel-free steel in its trucks....
In January-April, car exports from China grew by almost 40%
Four-month growth comes as auto sales in China fell 47.6% year-on-year in April this year due to the impact of the COVID-19 epidemic....
Martina Merz will continue to lead the German ThyssenKrupp until March 2028
German engineer Martina Merz became CEO of ThyssenKrupp in 2019 and was named "the most powerful woman in the German economy". She embarked...
Siemens' withdrawal from Russia will not stop the production of locomotives - Institute for Natural Monopoly Problems
Earlier Thursday, Siemens announced that it would cease business in Russia. The company has begun the procedure for terminating its production and...
Production at Tesla's Shanghai plant ramps up
The Shanghai plant of the American automaker has already begun production of Tesla electric vehicles for export. Part of the manufactured cars has...
Europe intends to increase the production of hydrogen electrolyzers tenfold in three years
The European Commission and electrolyzer manufacturers have signed a joint declaration to increase their respective production capacities tenfold by...
