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UK commercial vehicle output continues growth with best July for six years

SMMT

since January, at 58,693, the best year to date since 2012. above the pre-pandemic five-year average and the best January to July performance since 2012. Urgent action is needed to bring down the high energy costs faced by automotive factories if their competitiveness is to be sustained. UK manufacturing is up 46.9%

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Automotive manufacturing alive and well

Manufacturer's Monthly

Prodrive bought Tickford Vehicle Engineering in 2001 and the Australian operation became Prodrive Automotive Technology Australia (PATA) and established Ford Performance Vehicles in a joint venture with Ford Australia. A change in Australian ownership saw Prodrive Automotive Technology Australia become Premcar in 2012.

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Europe has a key role to play in the development of robots, humanoids

Robotics Business Review

The company’s portfolio includes LBR iiwa cobot introduced in 2013, and it is expanding into new markets and regions beyond its traditional stronghold in the automotive industry. The company first sold the UR5 cobot in 2008, followed by the launches of UR10 in 2012 and UR3 in 2015. KUKA’s sales have exceeded €4 billion ($4.2

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Funding the next wave of robotics

Robotics Business Review

Learn more at: www.scalevp.com/ Jasmeet Singh, Founder, JMOON Ventures Jasmeet Singh has a diverse background spanning robotics engineering, founding startups, and investing since 2012.

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Fusion Processing testing autonomous, electric bus in UK

Robotics Business Review

The project is also supported by a consortium that includes Fusion Processing, Alexander Dennis, IPG Automotive, dRISK, and Gamma Energy. Founded in 2012, Fusion Processing designs and builds autonomous driving systems. This initiative is part of the Innovate UK-backed Connector project, led by the Greater Cambridge Partnership.

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UK CV production up for 10th straight month in October

SMMT

to 85,547 units, resulting in best performance since 2012. To date, 2022’s performance represents the best ten months of a year since 2012 and is some 19.3% UK CV production rises 10.7% to 8,740 units, marking best October since 2019 and 10th consecutive month of growth this year. Year-to-date output increases 45.5% Notes to editors.

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Tridero Tech d.o.o. became a member of the Automobile Cluster Bulgaria

WORCON

the owner of the Worcon platform, became a member of Automotive Cluster Bulgaria (ACB), the largest regional organization of its kind. Tridero Tech d.o.o., It fosters […].