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GM Plants Affected by Japan Quakes to Revive Production
Four General Motors Co. assembly plants in North America whose supply chains were disrupted last month by earthquakes in Japan are expected to resume normal operations on May 9, The Japan Times reports.
Ford Goes Mobile with Wind Tunnel Testing
Ford Motor Co. has developed what it describes as the industry’s first portable aeroacoustic wind tunnel to help lower costs and make testing feasible at the factory level.
Real-time Location at Your Service
Location data has its place: Helping virtualize process control in high-mix, high-volume assembly operations.
Driving Fuel Efficiency Improvements
Electrification of the vehicle powertrain doesn’t mean getting rid of the internal combustion engine and sticking an electric motor in its place and batteries where the fuel tank would otherwise be.
FCA, Google Confirm Self-Driving Car Project
Google and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles have confirmed widespread reports last week that they are collaborating on a fleet of self-driving test vehicles.
Revamped VW Pickup Gets New Diesel V-6 Engine
Volkswagen AG is replacing the 2.0-liter 4-cylinder diesel engine in its Amarok pickup truck with a 3.0-liter V-6 diesel for the facelifted 2017 model that will go on sale in Europe this autumn.