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Automated Body Shop Shows How Audi Manufactures Cars
2015-02-26 01:18:28| AutomotiveDigest.com - Automotive Industry News
This is according to Hubert Hartmann, head of the A3 body shop at Ingolstadt, who describes the automated plant... It is like a Swiss watch, with the same level of precision. Audi is said to have the most modern factory floor of its kind, where a high level of automation has been married with many other advanced manufacturing technologies. The result? Audi has realized a reduced demand for untrained workers -- while at the same time increasing their demand for more trained, more specialized workers. How Audi drives innovation on the automated body shop line illustrates how German manufacturing is moving forward. In fact, Germany remains the global leader in many manufacturing sectors, with automation as one of the main reasons why Germany posted a record trade surplus last year. Read this article from a recent issue of the MIT Technology Review clearly outlines what we can expect to see in the production of vehicles in the next 5 years. ____________________________________________________________________ The Article Automated Body Shop Shows How Audi Manufactures Cars appeared first on Automotive Digest.
Volvo Talks Up Its Self-Driving Cars
2015-02-25 21:31:56| TechNewsWorld
Volvo last week revealed the latest developments in its Drive Me project, showing off a complete system that could make it possible to integrate self-driving cars into regular traffic with drivers behind the wheel. Volvo is making progress toward its goal of releasing 100 self-driving vehicles to consumers on selected roads around Gothenburg -- Sweden's second largest city -- by 2017.
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13 Canadian National Railway cars derail in St. Louis County, no injuries
2015-02-25 19:43:28| Railroads - Topix.net
St. Louis County authorities say three of nine cars carrying a hazardous compound derailed, but didn't spill any material. No one was hurt.
4 Ways To Market Cars To Millennials
2015-02-25 11:49:41| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
Forbes, HuffPost & Business Insider contributor , Writer, Top 100 Social Media Influencers, Top 50 Social Media Blogger, Marketing, Advertising & Branding Guy, Screenwriter, Idea Generator, Massive Coffee Imbiber & Member of the Editorial Board of the Journal of Digital & Social Media Marketing. Many studies have shown that not only are transportation tastes changing , but the whole car sales process itself is undergoing a transformation.
Bill would let businesses sell electricity for electric cars
2015-02-24 23:45:30| Energy - Topix.net
A new measure backed by Idaho Power Co. would allow business owners to resell public utility electricity to electric car drivers.
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