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Bosch Improves Economics for Autonomous Air Taxis
By: Gary S. Vasilash - May 21, 2019 at 8:37 AM
MEMs sensors developed for automotive applications just might make air taxis possible thanks to the affordability provided by scale. Bosch is addressing this advance.
Cadillac’s Andrew Smith on Design
By: Gary S. Vasilash - Sponsored - May 03, 2019 at 1:11 PM
“A Cadillac wants to be a simple, memorable statement,” says Andrew Smith of the brand he leads design for. And another characteristic: “Americanness.”
Read MoreBy: Gary S. Vasilash - May 20, 2019 at 6:04 AM
Last week the Great Designs in Steel (GDIS) conference was held in suburban Detroit.
Read MoreFord and Continuous Improvement for Hybrids
By: Gary S. Vasilash - May 17, 2019 at 1:21 PM
Ford is no stranger to hybrids. Yet all things considered, it hasn’t seemed to be that engaged. And that’s changing in a big way.
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Cadillac’s Andrew Smith on Design
May 21, 2019 - Gary S. Vasilash
“A Cadillac wants to be a simple, memorable statement,” says Andrew Smith of the brand he leads design for. And another characteristic: “Americanness.”
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THE LATEST INSTALLMENT
AAH #464: Why The Car of the Future Will Still Be Made from Steel. SPECIAL GUEST: Dr. Jody Hall, Vice President, Automotive Market, Steel Market Development Institute (SMDI) TOPICS: Stronger with Steel: SMDI; Name Recognition: Dave who? Best-selling Hybrid Passenger car in U.S.; Adaptive Cruise Control and Manual Transmissions; Will Nissan need another Carlos Ghosn to take care of its seeming collapse? Is Rimac more amazing than Rivian? PANEL: Drew Winter, WardsAuto.com; Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design & Production; John McElroy, Autoline.tv
Feature Designing the 2020 Mustang Shelby GT500
May 21, 2019 - Gary S. Vasilash
When you’re going to have your fastest street-legal car, you’re making sure that it looks the part—and then some.
Read MoreFeature Does Simulation Totally Replace Physical Prototypes?
May 21, 2019 - Lawrence S. Gould
The reports of the death of physical models are greatly exaggerated. Digital artifacts and simulation do not replace physical models in all cases.
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Report: Daimler Targets 20% Cut in Administrative Costs
Ola Kallenius, who will take over as CEO of Daimler AG on May 22 when Dieter Zetsche retires, aims to slash the company’s central administrative costs by 20%, sources tell Handelsblatt.
