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Automakers use zone computing to reduce weight of vehicles
WWJ's John McElroy reports carmakers are using zone computing to cut down on the number of wires and weight.
1 year, 10 months ago
The best way to cut the cost of making cars
WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports parts consolidation is one key to cutting the cost of making cars.
1 year, 11 months ago
Rivian slashes costs
WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports Rivian has made a number of moves to cut costs.
1 year, 11 months ago
Suppliers hold the key to three pieces of software
WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports suppliers will still write some software even though automakers want to write it all.
1 year, 11 months ago
Special purpose acquisition companies have been bad for the auto industry
WWJ auto analyst John McElroy says SPACS have been bad for the auto industry, in part because the EV market is growing slower than expected.
1 year, 11 months ago
Generative AI could help automakers cut costs in manufacturing, compete with Chinese
WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports generative AI could have one line worker running six production machines and help improve productivity, thus cu…
1 year, 11 months ago
Wall Street analyst: Big 3 should get out of China ASAP
WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports one Wall Street analyst has a message for the Detroit Big 3 automakers--get out of China.
1 year, 11 months ago
EV battery manufacturers grow charging capacity
WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports on the move to increase charging capacity in EV batteries.
1 year, 11 months ago
The battle to improve EV battery range could help car buyers
WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports Lucid Motors is working to hit six miles per kilowatt hour for EV's, which could lower the price of cars.
1 year, 11 months ago
Automakers choking on regulation
WWJ auto analyst John McElroy says automakers are choking on regulations.
1 year, 11 months ago