Automotive Manufacturing

The automotive industry is evolving with electrification, automation, and sustainable manufacturing practices. Manufacturing Outlook examines companies optimising production lines, integrating smart manufacturing, and advancing lightweight materials to meet changing consumer and regulatory demands.

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Automotive Manufacturing Corporate Stories

Alu-Cab : Built for the Wild

No stranger to adventurous and market-leading innovation, we catch up with Alu-Cab, whose leadership team updates us on the company’s latest pursuits, customer-centric approach, and continuous expansion efforts over the last two years.

Isuzu Motors South Africa : Isuzu Truck Heritage

Isuzu has stood the test of time in South Africa, having been present in the country since 1964. We reflect on last year’s 60th anniversary celebrations with Billy Tom, President of wholly-owned subsidiary Isuzu Motors South Africa.

Adria Mobil : Six Decades of Desirable RVs

Since 1965, Adria Mobil has been inspiring leisure travel adventures with its pioneering, innovative, and high-quality recreational vehicles. We celebrate the company’s 60th anniversary with Matjaž Marovt, Industrial Director, and Marko Lekše, Procurement and Supply Chain Director.

Delco Trailers : Excellence, One Trailer at a Time

A vision forged in family, Delco Trailers has grown from a small mom-and-pop business into a nationally recognized brand. We revisit the company, who has spent the last year expanding, innovating, and refining its processes.

Freighter Group : Ready to Move Australia

Embodying the determined spirit of the shopfloor where Freighter Group was first forged, Brad Givvens, General Manager of Manufacturing, discusses how the company utilises innovation and continues to set new standards in safety and reliability.

Diamond C Trailers : The Jewel of Premium Trailers

Having manufactured premium-grade open steel trailers since 1985, Diamond C Trailers is a proud family-owned and operated company. Jacob Crabb, Chief Customer Officer, speaks to us about its history and exciting outlook toward the future

Miami Grand Prix : Build the Thrill

In a breathtaking feat of design and engineering, the drivers’ parade at the recent Miami Grand Prix was taken over by fully driveable LEGO big build cars representing every team on the Formula 1 grid.

Slovak Electric Vehicle Association : Spotlight

The Slovak Electric Vehicle Association plays a critical role in advocating for e-mobility and collaborating with various entities to drive the EV transition forwards. Director, Patrik Krizansky, discusses Slovakia’s adaption to green and sustainable travel.

Lippert EMEA : Passion for Premium Caravanning

Expertly navigating the changing automation landscape, we learn more about Lippert EMEA’s innovative product portfolio and drive for diversification across the region with Lorenzo Manni, Managing Director of Caravanning.

SDC Trailers : Trailblazers in Trailers

SDC Trailers is Europe's leading manufacturer of bespoke semi-trailers. We learn more about the company’s seamless journey from humble beginnings to an industry-leading player with President, Paul Bratton.

Lippert : Bettering Lives and Experiences

Lippert has become a household name of the North American manufacturing industry as well as a brand synonymous with safety and quality. We find out more with Group President, Ryan Smith.

MAN Automotive South Africa : Discover the Future of Transport

MAN Automotive South Africa proudly boasts 60 years’ worth of shaping the country’s transportation industry. Jan Aichinger, Managing Director, tells us more about the company’s newest innovations and plans for a long-lasting future.