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UK automotive manufacturing carbon footprint falls to lowest ever level

SMMT

The UK automotive industry’s production carbon footprint fell by -11.2% SMMT’s latest annual Sustainability Report , now in its 23rd year, shows that automotive production and the supply chain emitted 81,095 fewer tonnes of CO 2 in 2021 compared with the previous year. Average vehicle CO 2 emissions meanwhile, were -11.2%

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Creaform achieves new certifications

Canadian Manufacturing

These achievements underscore the company’s development towards standards of information security, environmental management, and compliance with industry-specific security requirements, complementing its existing ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 17025:2017 certifications. ”

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Connected and automated mobility revolution set to deliver £66 billion prize by 2040

SMMT

Tech could help save 3,900 lives and prevent 60,000 serious accidents – while adding 342,000 additional jobs, with 12,250 directly in automotive manufacturing by 2040. It has the potential to boost the whole transport sector, creating new supply chains, manufacturing and deployment opportunities.

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Automotive Council announces new industry leadership

SMMT

The Automotive Council has today announced the appointment of two industry heavyweights to spur innovation, competitiveness and growth in the UK’s critical automotive sector. Arun Srinivasan was appointed as the Head of Bosch Mobility in the UK in 2015 and has more than 30 years of experience at Bosch.

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SMMT’s Meet the Buyer returns to Automechanika Birmingham with new Automotive Supply Chain Forum

SMMT

Essential networking event to form part of new Automotive Supply Chain Forum at Automechanika Birmingham. Automotive supply chain sector adds £4.2 Meet the Buyer brings together automotive purchasers with suppliers who can meet their specific requirements. billion value to UK economy.

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UK CV production up for 10th straight month in October

SMMT

Even as UK CV manufacturers have juggled turbulent global supply chains, overall production is up 45.5% While the industry looks to 2023 with some optimism, we cannot be complacent as sustained long-term growth is dependent on favourable operating conditions and a competitive framework for automotive manufacturing.

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ABB expands robot production and training in Auburn Hills, Mich.

Robotics Business Review

Robotics and AI are essential tools for companies in addressing critical labor shortages, localized supply chains, and the need to operate more sustainably.” ABB Robotics has invested $30 million in training since 2019 across four locations, opening its Auburn Hills manufacturing facility in 2015.

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