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Auto supplier Adient cuts jobs, transfers roles in Europe to shave costs – ET Auto

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Adient supplies seats to some of Europe’s biggest automakers, including Stellantis, Renault, BMW, Mercedes Benz and Volkswagen , as well as American giants Ford and General Motors. 31, as the UAW strikes affected production volumes in the United States. The company’s sales suffered in the first quarter ended Dec.

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International Battery Metals leases lithium filtration plant for US production – ET Auto

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No DLE technology has yet reached commercial production without the use of those ponds, sparking competition to be first. Albemarle, Exxon Mobil , General Motors , Rio Tinto and others have made their own DLE bets, though none have yet launched.

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OneD, Koch Modular partner to scale up silicon-graphite EV anode materials – ET Auto

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General Motors is a OneD investor and customer. production uneconomical, Koch Modular president George Schlowsky told Reuters. “But due to the desire… for the Western world to own the technology, our silane production system is available once more.” Nanowires are ultra-thin wires.

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Panasonic puts productivity boost ahead of new EV plant in US – ET Auto

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But Panasonic Holdings CEO Yuki Kusumi said in an interview that a decision would be made only “when the timing is right” “I keep telling people we need to think about thoroughly raising productivity before setting up a third location,” he said on Friday at the company’s Tokyo office. The IRA and other U.S.

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Germany’s Vay launches remote-driven car service in Las Vegas – ET Auto

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. “If every vehicle drives off the production line equipped with teledriving… you can have an on-demand tele-valet that parks your car for you,” said von der Ohe, “and then teledrives you home in your own car if you have a few glasses to drink.”

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Waymo robotaxi to begin driverless services for employees in Austin – ET Auto

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Waymo is pulling ahead with its expansion plans at a time when its key rival Cruise, owned by General Motors, has suspended US operations in the wake of a pedestrian-dragging accident. Alphabet’s Waymo said on Tuesday it will begin driverless passenger services for its employees in Austin, Texas starting Wednesday.

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Aptiv to cut stake in robotaxi tech firm Motional, stop funding – ET Auto

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Motional, a venture between the company and Hyundai Motor Co , uses the South Korean carmaker IONIQ5 electric car for its robotaxi. The company joins Ford Motor, Volkswagen and General Motors in cutting down or backing out of the technology, which is often touted as the future of mobility. to USD 6.05

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