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徒然なる自動車業界の将来動向

#2-100 The Future of the Automotive Industry as Shaped by Body Manufacturing Technology (Giga Casting and Hot Stamping)

09 Aug 2025

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This article focuses on the advanced manufacturing technologies used in the body structures of automobiles. Specifically, it compares two major technologies, hot stamping and giga casting, and explains in detail their respective advantages and disadvantages, particularly their impact on crash safety and recyclability. It also touches upon BYD's CTB (Cell to Body) technology, which integrates the battery pack into the body structure, and how major automakers like Tesla, Honda, and Nissan are adopting these technologies and making strategic choices between materials (steel and aluminum). Overall, the text reveals the strategies and technical approaches of various companies in reducing the number of parts, decreasing weight, and improving production efficiency in automobile manufacturing, as well as the challenges they face in terms of repair and recycling.

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