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GM and GlobalFoundries in long-term direct supply agreement for US production of semiconductor chips

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General Motors (GM) and GlobalFoundries (GF) have entered a strategic, long-term agreement establishing a dedicated capacity corridor exclusively for GM’s chip supply. This agreement supports GM’s strategy to reduce the number of unique chips needed to power increasingly complex and tech-laden vehicles.

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2024 trends in the auto industry promise a focused approach | Autocar Professional

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Year 2024 promises to be an exciting one for the automotive industry as it moves into new territories of innovation and changing customer demands. So, while the Covid-19 lockdowns severely affected the entire automotive industry’s value chain, it also began to embrace a fresh perspective amidst the global crisis. lakh crore (USD 69.7

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Pirelli and Bosch to work on tech for safety and comfort with in-tyre sensors

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Also Read : Auto industry welcomes ₹ 10,900 crore PM E-Drive Scheme Bosch’s bespoke ESP The German engineering and technology manufacturer, Bosch has developed a bespoke Electronic Stability Program application around the intelligent Pirelli tyres. All of this happens while using extremely low power.

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GlobalData: Global automakers earmark nearly US$600B for EVs over next decade

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Broadly, the investments announced focus on the development of production facilities, technology, EV batteries, new product and securing future raw material supply (primarily semiconductors and battery materials). Automakers need to be tech-efficient to combat technology rivals invading the auto industry.

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Documenting the EV battery material supply chain: Traceability challenges, Part One

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Thanks to the “Buy American” requirements of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) and Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), and similar provisions in the EU’s new Battery Directive, traceability is becoming a critical function in the EV industry. Traceability is a topic we’re beginning to hear a lot about in the EV industry.

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Tesla’s years of battery tech investments are becoming a buffer against nickel’s rising costs

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For years, Tesla has invested heavily in its supply chain and battery strategy. Norway-based energy analytics firm Rystad Energy estimated that demand would surpass nickel supply around 2024, and by 2026, there might be a shortage of the material. The country also holds 10% of the world’s overall nickel supply.

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thyssenkrupp Automotive pressing on with transformation of its powertrain business towards e-mobility

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Starting out from traditional valve train systems for internal combustion engines, around ten years ago we started developing and industrializing new products for electric powertrains. thyssenkrupp is one of the leading suppliers and engineering partners to the international auto industry.