
Scientists at Oak Ridge National Laboratory have advanced the use of DuAlumin-3D for high-temperature automotive components, opening new possibilities for stronger, lighter 3D-printed aluminium parts in engines and beyond. Aluminium has long been attractive for automotive components because it...
India’s public-sector banks have proposed putting electric vehicles, charging networks, battery-swapping infrastructure and climate-transition projects into a clearer priority-sector lending framework. The plan could direct more formal credit toward the systems needed to scale electric mobility,...
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<p>The new Stelvio SUV BY Alfa Romeo in a hot Quadrifoglio guise revealed itself at the LA auto show.<br />The Stelvio Quadrifoglio is powered by all-aluminium bi-turbo 2.9-litre V6 engine which was there in the Giulia Quadrifoglio. The engine produces 510hp and 600Nm of torque and the Stelvio will...

<p>Japanese automobile conglomerate Honda unveiled its all-new sporty 2017 Civic Si prototype in Los Angeles today. Originally created as the range-topping performance model of the Honda Civic, but superseded by the Type R in the mid-1990s, the Civic Si is about to get a major update and adopt the...

<p>Emirates Global Aluminium has bagged a prestigious order from the German luxury car maker BMW for supplying high-quality aluminium for use in the car engines, reported a recent release. The three-year contract is EGA's first direct deal of its kind with an automotive major which also...

<p>Audi, the German luxury car manufacturer enhanced their performance car portfolio with the launch of the new Audi RS 7 Performance in India. The Audi RS 7 Performance is a combination of dynamism and power. The five-door sportback has a powerful 4.0 TFSI powerful engine.<br /><br />"Even...

<p>Land Rover unveiled its all-new Discovery for the first time in the U.S. in Venice, California ahead of its debut in LA Auto Show. Based on the SUV maker's lightweight aluminium construction, the new Discovery has shed approximately 1,000 lbs from the weight of the outgoing LR4. Still the...

<p>Automotive parts maker Hansens Aluminum LLC, a family owned South African company, plans to locate a 90-job, $18.4 million manufacturing facility in Henderson. The company plans to build a state-of-the-art aluminium extrusion facility of up to 75,000 square feet at the Henderson County Riverport...

<p>Ford recently announced the launch of new Kuga Vignale and Edge Vignale models in Europe expanding their luxurious Vignale range. These high-end versions of the mid-range SUVs come with “tuxedo-stitched Windsor leather interiors”, unique Vignale colours, and elaborate aluminium...

<p>Constellium N.V. announced today the official opening of a new state-of-the-art finishing line at its plant in Neuf-Brisach, France, for a total €180 million investment. The new line is designed to meet the growing demand for aluminium automotive body sheet.<br /><br />With a production...

<p>Ford Motor Co.’s best-seller 2017 Ford F-150 Super Duty has bagged the popular “Truck of Texas” award ideated by the Texas Auto Writers Association. The aluminium-body pickup truck managed to snag the top award at the 2016 Texas Truck Rodeo, where a host of other Ford vehicles...

<p>Novelis Inc, the world's largest maker of rolled aluminium products, sees demand for the metal growing 4-5 percent in 2017, boosted by sales to carmakers and can manufacturers, company executives said on Tuesday.<br /><br />"Globally we see somewhere around 4-5 percent of downstream rolled...

<p>Sapa has developed the first-ever automotive aluminium brake line using a high-strength aluminium alloy. The company will be showcasing the new development at IZB, one of Europe’s leading trade fairs for the automotive supplier industry. It takes place on October 18-20 in Wolfsburg,...

<p>Endurance Technologies Ltd, an Aurangabad-based automobile parts maker, on Tuesday said it has raised INR348.5 crore by allocating shares to so-called anchor investors, a day ahead of its initial public offer (IPO).<br /><br />Shares were allocated at INR472, the upper end of the IPO price band...

<p>Endurance Technologies is all set to float its initial public offer tomorrow. Below listed are 10 things investor should consider in Endurance Technology IPO:<br /><br />1. First thing first- Endurance Technologies is India's largest aluminium die casting manufacturer and one of the country's...

<p>The LC 500h - the hybrid version of the Japanese premium car brand's new V8-powered LC 500 flagship coupe made its global debut at this year’s Paris motor show. The futuristic hybrid car, which is slated to arrive in Australia in 2017, turned heads at the Show with its signature big mesh...

<p>Constellium N.V. unveiled today a first-of-its-kind application for the automotive industry, which will allow OEMs and businesses to browse through the wide array of Constellium aluminium product offerings available for the automotive sheet and extrusions market.<br /><br />It will now be easier...

<p>The all new Land Rover Discovery 2018 has become sleeker. The all-terrain champion of the European SUV market which made a grand debut at the Paris Motor Show yesterday has undergone a huge transformation to adopt the aluminium-intensive D7 architecture of the Range Rover and Range Rover Sport...

<p>Constellium N.V. announced today that it will supply aluminium Crash Management Systems and Automotive Body Sheets for the new PEUGEOT 3008, which will be presented to the public at the 2016 Paris Motor Show.<br /><br />The PEUGEOT 3008 is poised to take the compact SUV market by storm with its...

<p>After criticizing Ford for using aluminium in its pickup truck, Chevrolet is now resorting to aluminium for light weighting and aesthetics.<br /><br />There are numerous benefits for following a mixed-materials strategy. First it helps in weight reduction and fuel economy and finally improves...