Automotive Industry Latest News & Contents 2025 [Daily Update]
This issue features a report on streamlining AD/ADAS development, launch schedules for BYD, Nissan, and Geely, and the latest on various sensor supply chains.
Daily updates on the latest information for the automotive industry. We cover information directly related to your business, including vehicles, electrification, autonomous driving, sales figures, and industry reports (available in English, Japanese, and Chinese).
MARKET & TECH REPORTS

From the 2025 JSAE Exposition in Yokohama
- AD/ADAS systems and components (Valeo, Continental, Bosch)
- Technologies for system development streamlining (dSPACE, Applied Intuition, TMEIC)
- Initiatives by OEMs (Hino, Isuzu, Nissan, Honda)
SEARCH SUPPLIERS

Period: Jun.30 - Jul. 29, 2025, 19 projects related to automotive parts were approved.
SUPPLY CHAIN: Various Sensors
- Engine Sensor (Oxygen Sensor / Air Flow Sensor / Knock Sensors etc.)
- Steering Sensor
- Speed Sensor / G Sensor / Angular Velocity Sensor
- Airbag Sensor
- Other Sensor
Added total 27 items from Shivani Locks Pvt. Ltd. in India for Hood striker etc.
SDV/IN-VEHICLE SOFTWARE VENDOR REPORT
Tata Technologies:Partnership with Volvo Cars and BMW for SDV solutions
NEWS
- [USA] GM reportedly plans to resume development of driverless vehicles, now for personal use
- [USA] Tesla still leads in EV charging satisfaction as industry focuses on reliability
- [Canada] Federal funding powers cleaner cars, trucks, and freight across Canada
- [Germany] BMW invests EUR 30 million to open custom paintwork centre at Dingolfing plant by 2027
- [Germany] Porsche expands Bug Bounty programme with AI support by relaunching in August 2025
- [Germany, UK] IAA Mobility 2025: Opel to unveil high-performance GSE concept vehicle
- [EU, Germany, Japan] EU approves Bosch and Mitsubishi joint venture for EV battery services
- [Norway] Norwegian Association of Vehicle Importers establishes ABR for safe handling of batteries
- [Kazakhstan] Jetour to expand operations in Kazakhstan
- [China] Dongfeng Aeolus starts accepting pre-orders for Aeolus L8 plug-in hybrid electric SUV
- [China] China’s installed drive battery capacity increases by 34.3% y/y in July
- [China] CATL halts Yichun mining due to license expiry; renewal application pending
- [India, Dominica] Tata Motors, India enters Dominican Republic with Super Ace, Xenon, Ultra trucks and LPT 613
- [India] Government of India approves four new semiconductor projects
- [India, Poland] Motherson Group updates about new business wins in modules and polymer products divison
- [India] Uno Minda, India updates about impact from rare-earth shortage and U.S. tariffs
- [Brazil] BYD to begin Blade battery pack construction at Manaos plant in 2026
- [South Africa] Mahindra inaugurates new assembly plant in Durban, South Africa
- [Egypt, China] Sailun Group, China to invest USD 1 billion in Egypt for tire plant
- [Egypt] Egypt Government discusses localization with major automotive component manufacturers
- [Thailand] BYD to start exporting PHEVs manufactured at Rayong plant to Europe in late August
- [Thailand] BYD launches Seal 5 DM-i PHEV in Thailand
- [Indonesia] GIIAS 2025: Hyundai secures 3,017 vehicle orders at GIIAS 2025, STARGAZER top sales
- [Vietnam] Auto sales in Vietnam up 9.7% in July