Control Engineering | RFID improves precision and efficiency in automobile production
Learning Objectives RFID can address some automotive production challenges. Other automation technologies can make RFID more effective. RFID weaknesses can be addressed (see table). The automobile manufacturing market favors rapid customer responsiveness in a competitive environment. Production leaders have started exploring ways…
Fiat Chrysler and GM’s 3Q auto sales fall from last year, but demand improves
The Key Auto Mall car dealership in Moline, Illinois. Daniel Acker | Bloomberg | Getty Images Fiat Chrysler’s and General Motor’s auto sales fell in the third quarter, but both automakers saw a significant rebound in demand from the second…
7 Electric Car Stocks to Watch As Battery Tech Improves
InvestorPlace – Stock Market News, Stock Advice & Trading Tips Contrary to the doom-and-gloom prognostications many of us believed in when the novel coronavirus pandemic struck, this otherwise awful crisis has surprisingly been a positive development for the technology sector.…
Fiat Chrysler and GM’s 3Q auto sales fall from last year, but demand improves from depths of coronavirus lockdowns
Fiat Chrysler reported its U.S. auto sales for the third quarter were down 10% from a year ago. Industry forecasters expect domestic U.S. auto sales to be down between 11% and 13% from the third quarter of 2019. Despite the…
India’s gasoline sales jump to pre-covid levels in September, diesel improves
By Nidhi Verma NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Indian state refiners’ annual gasoline sales rose to pre-COVID levels in September and a fall in diesel sales slowed, as the loosening of lockdown restrictions boosted energy consumption and economic activity, provisional industry…
Auto parts suppliers’ outlook improves on steady market recovery
According to Moody’s, production restarts were largely smooth, and disruptions in the supply chain no worse than expected. And as production levels continue to rise, rating agency analysts expect operating efficiencies to climb as well. However, Moody’s said balancing automotive…