Motorized Vehicle Manufacturing Yearbook 2020
The 2020 edition of the Motorized Vehicle Manufacturing Yearbook is available as a digital magazine. Links to individual articles are below.

EV Production: Where, How Soon?
August 31, 2020
An analyst for IHS Markit examines where and how quickly production of electric vehicles will take place.
Techviews
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Expert Opinion
Lowering the Cost of the EV Revolution
August 31, 2020Automakers are struggling to scale EV design and production within the constraints of existing manufacturing paradigms. -
Manufacturing Management
Road Ahead for Commercial Vehicle Design
September 1, 2020Commercial vehicle design is being shaped by various trends. One engineering company provides a roadmap for what can be expected. -
Software
Power in the Hands of the Portfolio Manager
September 8, 2020Automakers are turning to Feature-based Product Line Engineering (PLE), which allows organizations to plan, engineer, manufacture, deliver, maintain and evolve product lines much more efficiently. -
Robotics
Eaton's Plan to Implement Industry 4.0
September 3, 2020An Eaton executive describes the automotive supplier's plans to utilize Industry 4.0. -
Manufacturing Management
How EVs Will Reshape the Auto Supply Chain
September 2, 2020The transition from traditional internal combustion engines to electric vehicles will drive a massive change in the automotive and commercial vehicle industry for a large segment of the supply chain.
Lightweighting
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Manufacturing Management
Hot Form Quench
September 1, 2020A technology may be the new standard for cost-effective automotive lightweighting. -
Manufacturing Management
Heart and Soul
September 2, 2020How does iron casting fit into an era focused on weight savings?
Manufacturing Technology
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Electronics Manufacturing
AI Enters Inspections
September 8, 2020An Israeli company has developed new artificial intelligence technology that promises to dramatically change how original equipment manufacturers and their suppliers conduct quality control inspections. -
Manufacturing Management
Easily Creating One-Offs
September 3, 2020Kodlin Motorcycle turns to CNC technology to customize bikes.