Manufacturing Minute: High-End Competition For Tesla

In this episode, Audi and Porsche unveil battery-powered cars of their own.

Sep 15, 2015

Tesla is getting some high-end competition in the electric car market. This week Volkswagen-owned Audi and Porsche each unveiled battery-powered cars of their own at the Frankfurt Auto Show.

Nobody Measures How Long a Stopped Station Waits for Help

Nobody Measures How Long a Stopped Station Waits for Help

September 1, 2026

Gen Z in Manufacturing: Why Young Engineers Are More Skeptical of AI Than Older Generations

September 15, 2026

In this photo taken with a smartphone, an electric safari van operated by Emboo Camp drives through the Maasai Mara, Kenya, Saturday, Aug. 29, 2026.

Electric Mobility Brings Africa’s Energy Transition into the Wild

September 14, 2026

Motorcycle Maker Recalls 1,700 Units Over Mechanical Defects

September 11, 2026

Nobody Measures How Long a Stopped Station Waits for Help

Nobody Measures How Long a Stopped Station Waits for Help

The repair gets timed. The walk to find the right person never does.

September 1, 2026

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Gen Z in Manufacturing: Why Young Engineers Are More Skeptical of AI Than Older Generations

See where Gen Z questions AI hype.

September 15, 2026

In this photo taken with a smartphone, an electric safari van operated by Emboo Camp drives through the Maasai Mara, Kenya, Saturday, Aug. 29, 2026.

Electric Mobility Brings Africa’s Energy Transition into the Wild

Silent electric bikes are revolutionizing wildlife protection.

September 14, 2026

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Motorcycle Maker Recalls 1,700 Units Over Mechanical Defects

Consumers should stop using the motorcycles immediately.

September 11, 2026

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Fixing a Bugatti Veyron That Doesn't Start or Go Into Reverse

The automaker only produced 450 of them.

September 11, 2026

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Powertrain Maker Selects Michigan for North American HQ

A developer of personal protection tech also announced a new project.

September 11, 2026

The xtremeHB H-Bridge Module (DP-43016-4-000) is a 4-channel CANbus J1939 device to control heavy-duty direct current (DC) loads.

Data Panel’s H-Bridge Module Solves OEM Wiring, Control Bottlenecks for Heavy Equipment

A straightforward path to smarter machine architecture.

September 11, 2026

Expedition manufacturing at Ford's Kentucky Truck Plant.

Ford Announces Another $1B U.S. Investment 2 Days After Being 'Blindsided' by DOT

CEO Farley said the funds demonstrate "commitment to American manufacturing."

September 11, 2026

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$569M Lithium Project in Utah Looks to Boost U.S. Battery Independence

The lithium carbonate plant expects to create 138 jobs.

September 11, 2026

A rider sits on an electric Spiro motorcycle in Nairobi, Kenya, on Feb. 24, 2026.

Chinese Electric Bike Imports Surge as Africa’s EV Investments Diversify

The region has become a major destination for fully built Chinese electric scooters.

September 10, 2026

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Resurrecting a Shelby Cobra, AC Ace and GT500

See the progress of each restoration.

September 10, 2026

Aerial view of new cars waiting for shipment at a port in Shanghai, China, on Jan. 14, 2026.

China’s Car Exports in First 8 Months Surpass 2025 Total as EV Sales Soar

Chinese automakers are also setting up more factories overseas.

September 10, 2026

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Surprise Shift in Global Manufacturing Forecast Leaves Key Markets Far Behind

Global factories are poised for growth, but consumer uncertainty threatens the recovery's stability.

September 9, 2026

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Test Driving a Rescued 1953 Hudson Hornet Convertible

It took over three years to restore.

September 9, 2026

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U.S. Banning Dairy Products, Most Alcohol From Canada

The new limits include various Canadian wines and spirits.

September 9, 2026