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Meet the Buyer set to energise UK automotive supply chain

SMMT

The last few years have been a particularly torrid time for automotive supply chains, with the unprecedented challenges of the pandemic, geopolitical disruption and economic upheaval coming just as the sector braces for its most radical transformation in more than a hundred years. Tickets are free , and I hope to see many of you there.

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IDTechEx gives autonomous vehicle market outlook for the next 20 years

Robotics Business Review

Illustration of the levels of vehicle autonomy based on the definition from the Society of Automotive Engineers. Source: IDTechEx More than 90% of road traffic accidents happen because of human error, so the importance of autonomy and its potential safety benefits cannot be overlooked. and China in recent years.

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Aurora closes upsized public offering with gross proceeds of $483M

Robotics Business Review

Source: Aurora Innovation Autonomous trucks are picking up funding. and Morgan Stanley acted as joint book-running managers. Evercore ISI, Canaccord Genuity, TD Cowen, and Wolfe | Nomura Alliance acted as book runners for the offering. Aurora Innovation Inc. Goldman Sachs & Co., Allen & Co.,

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Latest Strategic Acquisition in Carsharing Market Underlines How Automotive Companies are Striving to Become Mobility Service Providers

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

Source: Frost & Sullivan, 2022. For instance, it successfully tapped into the demand for long-term rentals, reporting an over 41% increase in the booking of long-term rentals in 2021. Both Free2Move and Share Now have proven themselves in this regard. Disruptive technologies have emerged as key catalysts in market development.

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Route to net zero for buses approaches a fork in the road

SMMT

The HGV and bus and coach markets were sources of optimism this week, with both demonstrating dynamic growth and, for trucks, a welcome return to pre-pandemic levels of demand in the year’s first half. Spaces are limited so, to avoid disappointment, get your booking in now. Contact electrified@smmt.co.uk

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What Does 2023 Hold for Printed/Flexible Electronics?

i4.0 today

With applications ranging from energy harvesting to sensing, and applicability to sectors being as varied as healthcare and automotive, printed/flexible electronics are set to change our expectations of what electronics can provide and where they can be utilized. Source: IDTechEx. Source: IDTechEx. FHE circuit schematic.

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Shoppers are no longer buying the throwaway culture

AU Manufacturing

The report’s findings show that consumers are notably keen to support locally sourced and produced goods (44 per cent) and increasingly aware of the benefits of offsetting costly carbon emissions from shipping and transportation, they are also prepared to pay more for locally produced items.