The Czinger 21C supercar is fast and a little revolutionary, but the manufacturing process that went into it could change the world. Czinger uses additive manufacturing, or what we call 3D printing, ...

In assembly lines, robots are programmed to perform a single task with high precision. Consider the example of automobile assembly, depicted in the picture above. Cars move along a conveyor belt, ...

General Motors is increasing its use of 3D printing across more production vehicles with a new 3D printing shop at its Global Technical Center in Warren. The Additive Industrialization Center (AIC), ...

If you’ve read previous Wheelspin columns, you’ll know I’ve been obsessed with collisions between the past and the future in the automotive world. One assumption popular among business thinkers is ...

The virtual reality lab is located at Stellantis' CTC complex in Auburn Hills. The company says the lab helps it make improvements for workers at its assembly line stations as well as cut costs. The ...

Drifting is one of the most expressive forms of motorsports. From grassroots efforts where regional amateurs gather with their daily drivers all the way up to Formula Drift, it’s always a blast to ...

BMW provided flights from DC to San Francisco and back, plus five nights in a hotel, so we could attend Monterey Car Week in August. Ars does not accept paid editorial content. MONTEREY, ...

We are accustomed to engineers and designers developing production cars and trucks from prototype models, but the team at Mattel’s Hot Wheels brand has the challenge of going the other direction: from ...