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A Really, Really Quick MINI Coming Next Year
By: Gary S. Vasilash - February 15, 2019 at 7:15 AM
One of the challenges that MINI faces is that when the brand was resurrected by BMW in 2000-2001, small cars actually had market appeal and the MINI Hardtop of that period was nothing if not appealing.
Prototyping Materials and Processes for Automotive Lightweighting
Sponsored - April 01, 2018 at 12:30 AM
Material selection is the key factor for making vehicles lighter. Here’s a quick look at the best options that also lend themselves to quick-turn, fully functional prototypes.
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2018 Jeep Wrangler: Some Things to Know
By: Gary S. Vasilash - Sponsored - March 02, 2018 at 4:34 PM
Design, materials, powertrain and manufacturing details about what is arguably the quintessential vehicle in the Jeep lineup.
Read MoreLambo Embraces Carbon (The Company, not the Element)
By: Gary S. Vasilash - February 14, 2019 at 7:43 AM
“Through our extensive procurement research, we found that many of our vehicle components were ideal candidates for digital manufacturing,” said Stefan Gramse, chief procurement officer of Automobili Lamborghini S.p.A. “Digital manufacturing” as in additive.
Read MoreAnother Reason to Be Nervous About Autonomous Vehicles
By: Gary S. Vasilash - February 13, 2019 at 9:36 AM
Although all OEMs and suppliers do their utmost best to assure nothing but top-notch quality is achieved for their vehicles and systems, sometimes things simply go wrong because, well, that’s just how the Universe is.
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AD&P FEATURE
Prototyping Materials and Processes for Automotive Lightweighting
Material selection is the key factor for making vehicles lighter. Here’s a quick look at the best options that also lend themselves to quick-turn, fully functional prototypes.
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2018 Jeep Wrangler: Some Things to Know
February 15, 2019 - Gary S. Vasilash
Design, materials, powertrain and manufacturing details about what is arguably the quintessential vehicle in the Jeep lineup.
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THE LATEST INSTALLMENT
Feature CNC Lathe Advances Breed Novel Cutting Tool Designs
February 15, 2019 - Michael Anderson
Y-axis travels and secondary spindles have engendered some new approaches to familiar tasks.
Read MoreFeature Transforming Volkswagen
February 15, 2019 - Gary S. Vasilash
A line up of electric cars and a new head of American operations may have a bigger transformation on VW (especially in the U.S.) than anything since the first Beetle arrived in the U.S. in 1949.
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China, U.S. to Continue Trade Talks Next Week
U.S. and Chinese trade negotiators ended intensive talks in China today far apart on key issues. But both remain cautiously optimistic about more progress next week.
