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UK H1perChain battery production project targets expansion
The H1perChain project, designed to scale up the UK’s battery pack manufacturing and supply chain capability, has been hailed a great success. Funded by the Advanced Propulsion Centre UK (APC), the £11.3m project has successfully developed an automated pilot line for module/pack assembly, cell joining and in-line testing – an important development for high performance…
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IPG CarMaker 13.0 offers greater scenarios and model realism
IPG Automotive has released version 13.0 of the CarMaker product family that offers users a more realistic visualization of scenarios and models. The simulation and test software also puts forward new 3D models and an extended configurable ground truth sensor, along with a program which can be linked with virtual reality headsets for the first…
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Nvidia lands in hot water as new lawsuit claims it stole trade secrets
Rebecca Hills-Duty ❘ Published: 2023-11-21T17:06:30 ❘ Updated: 2023-11-21T17:06:41 A lawsuit brought by automotive tech company Valeo has accused Nvidia of stealing trade secrets. Nvidia has been in tech news a great deal this month as rumors and leaks swirl about its upcoming GPUs. But, this time Nvidia is hitting the headlines for…
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BMWYY: 3 Auto Stocks Transforming November Into Financial Success
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DHS Adds 8 Fields to STEM OPT Program, Expanding Opportunities for Foreign National Students
On July 12, 2023, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced the addition of eight new fields of study to the STEM Optional Practical Training (OPT) program. The OPT program allows foreign national students holding F-1 status to gain practical experience in their field of study for up to one year after graduation. However,…
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‘Breakthrough battery’ from Sweden may cut dependency on China
Europe’s energy and electric vehicle industries could reduce their dependency on scarce raw materials from China after the launch of a “breakthrough” sodium-ion battery, according to its Swedish developer. Northvolt, Europe’s only large homegrown electric battery maker, has said it has made a lower cost, more sustainable battery designed to store electricity which does not…
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SIL tests on target hardware enabled by Vector’s software solution
Vector Informatik now offers software-in-the-loop tests (SIL tests) on target hardware, integrated as a feature in CANoe4SW. This enables software components with strong hardware dependency to be tested at their functional interfaces. Hardware-related software is thus safeguarded early and continuously. CANoe4SW serves as a comprehensive tool designed for the development, testing and analysis of software…
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Ford scales back Michigan battery plant, restarts construction
DETROIT, Nov 21 (Reuters) – Ford (F.N) will scale back the investment, capacity and the number of jobs planned for an electric vehicle (EV) battery plant in Michigan that has drawn fire from U.S. lawmakers for its use of technology supplied by Chinese battery maker CATL, the automaker said on Tuesday. Ford said it would…
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ORLY: 3 Auto Stocks Set to Make Gains This Week
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Logan County Career & Technical Center graduate excels in new career
Daylan Lawrence, a 2023 graduate of Logan County High School, is proving the benefits of hard work, dedication, and technical education. During his four years of high school, Daylan attended Logan County Career & Technical Center to pursue his interests in automotive technology. Daylan earned all Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Student Certifications while learning at…