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FEATURE ARTICLE
Major Automakers Transform Their Design & Manufacturing Operations for EV Surge -
Part 1
Amidst surging commitments to electric vehicle production,
the world's leading automakers are embarked on a stunning
transformation of their design and manufacturing operations.
Around the globe, the trend is destined to bring tons of magnets
and electrical manufacturing infrastructure to factory floors while
heightening attention to magnetic technology at automotive design centers. Looking at the efforts of several companies including Daimler, Volkswagen, Ford, Volvo, Jaguar Land Rover, Tata
Motors, GM, Toyota and BMW reveals an astounding transition
in pursuit of e-propulsion.
facturing action will take place. Even more dramatic changes are
coming together also at the sprawling, in-house facilities of the
auto companies themselves.
A prime example is Daimler's Untertuerkheim site near Stuttgart,
depicted at left, that will become a technology competence center with a campus focusing on electric drive and battery technology as part of the company's " Electric First " long-term plan. The
site will focus on research, development and production rampups of new drive systems. Conventional engine, transmission
and component production will gradually be phased out in favor
of battery and electric drive technologies.
Daimler site near Stuttgart
In other reports, we have focused on the shift to electric drivetrains at top-tier automotive suppliers where much of the manu-
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Editor’s Choice/ Features
Major Automakers Transform Their Design & Manufacturing Operations for EV Surge – Part 1 of 2
Top-Tier Automotive Suppliers Transform to Become Fully Integrated e-Powertrain Manufacturers, Part 2 of 2
GE Seeks to Power Canadian Icebreaker Fleet with SEAJET Electric Propulsion Pods
Research & Development
Product News
Industry News
Annual Industry Resource Guide
Events Calendar/ Advertising Index
Perseverance Lands on Mars with maxon Precision Motors Aboard
Visions
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Magnetics Business & Technology - May/June 2021 - Editor’s Choice/ Features
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Magnetics Business & Technology - May/June 2021 - Major Automakers Transform Their Design & Manufacturing Operations for EV Surge – Part 1 of 2
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Magnetics Business & Technology - May/June 2021 - Top-Tier Automotive Suppliers Transform to Become Fully Integrated e-Powertrain Manufacturers, Part 2 of 2
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Magnetics Business & Technology - May/June 2021 - GE Seeks to Power Canadian Icebreaker Fleet with SEAJET Electric Propulsion Pods
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Magnetics Business & Technology - May/June 2021 - Research & Development
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Magnetics Business & Technology - May/June 2021 - Product News
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Magnetics Business & Technology - May/June 2021 - Industry News
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Magnetics Business & Technology - May/June 2021 - Annual Industry Resource Guide
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Magnetics Business & Technology - May/June 2021 - Events Calendar/ Advertising Index
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