AD&P Blog
Automotive Retail: It’s Not All Balloons & Sellathons
By: Gary S. Vasilash - December 17, 2018 at 6:26 AM
According to the National Automobile Dealers Association’s senior economist Patrick Manzi, “We’re forecasting sales of 16.8-million new cars and light trucks in 2019.
Using Simulation Software to Optimize Automotive Lightweighting
Sponsored - October 26, 2018 at 12:30 AM
Automotive manufacturers are meeting CAFE fuel-efficiency standards through lightweighting, which requires simulation software for design engineers.
Read MoreBiermann Heading Hyundai Motor Group R&D
By: Gary S. Vasilash - December 12, 2018 at 8:43 AM
Albert Biermann had been vice president of Engineering for BMW M; in the spring of 2015 he joined the Hyundai Group, where he headed Vehicle Test and High Performance Development.
Read MoreBy: Gary S. Vasilash - December 11, 2018 at 8:36 AM
Volkswagen is further showing its commitment to the promise of additive technology for production operations by the opening today of a 3,100-square meter center in Wolfsburg that is dedicated to the technology.
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AD&P FEATURE
Questioning the Electric Vehicle Orthodoxy
December 17, 2018 - Christopher A. Sawyer
According to “experts,” it’s all over for the internal combustion engine. Apparently, they haven’t been paying attention to what’s been happening behind the headlines.
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AAH #445 - Buying Cars In The Age of Amazon. SPECIAL GUEST: Ryan LaFontaine, Chief Operating Officer, LaFontaine Automotive Group. TOPICS: The Future of Auto Dealerships; Doctor Data; How's Mike Manley doing? Why are Automakers skipping Auto Show reveals? Daimler Buying BILLION$ in Batteries; Ranger’s Remarkable MPGs; Aston’s 1,000-hp Engine: Sweet or Absurd? PANEL: Mike Wayland, Automotive News; Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design & Production; John McElroy, Autoline.tv
Feature Additive for Production
December 17, 2018 - Gary S. Vasilash
Putting lasers to work melting alloys for the additive production of parts.
Read MoreFeature Aerogels: Moving from Outer to Inner Space
December 17, 2018 - Christopher A. Sawyer
A new generation of cross-linked polymer aerogels could revolutionize interiors.
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AUTOBEATDAILY.COM
Renault Urges Nissan Shareholder Meeting on Ghosn Crisis
Renault SA has asked Nissan Motor Co. to convene a general shareholder meeting as soon as possible to discuss indictments against the Japanese carmaker and the future of two Nissan board members appointed by Renault.
