Automotive Industry News & Contents 2025 [Daily Updates]
Updated daily with the latest information for the automotive industry. Coverage (Japanese/English/Chinese) of information directly related to business, including complete vehicles, EVs, automated driving, sales figures, and industry reports.
FEATURED REPORTS

BEV and PHV Trends of Chinese Manufacturers
BYD surpasses Tesla to become world's top seller of BEVs
- Sales trends by BEV model
- Sales trends by PHV model
- BYD enters the Japanese PHV and mini BEV markets
Electrification related reports
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1) Japanese model plan updates
SALES UPDATE

U.S. monthly import volume by model is available.
NEWS
*** US tariffs and reactions ***
- [USA] Volkswagen CEO talks of 'massive' U.S. investments, says tariff talks constructive
- [USA] U.S. ambassador to Canada predicts new trade deal will keep tariffs in place
- [USA] Trump announces steel, aluminum import tariffs to rise to 50% on June 4
- [USA] VW extends U.S. pricing guarantee through June amid tariffs
- [USA] Volvo Cars halts production at Ridgeville plant due to part shortage
- [USA] Musk says Teslas will drive themselves to customers beginning in June
- [USA] Bill Ford warns loss of federal funds could 'imperil' battery plant in Marshall, Michigan
- [USA, Japan] May Mobility and ITOCHU partner to globalize remote AV support
- [USA, Italy] Brembo adopts VI-CarRealTime vehicle simulation technology at its Coding Hub in Sunnyvale, California
- [EU] ACEA welcomes Council approval of CO2 flexibility measures
- [UK] Toyota to start GR Corolla production at UK plant in 2026
- [UK] UK vehicle production decreases 15.8% to 59,203 units in April
- [Spain] Ford Almussafes, Spain to halt vehicle production for seven days in July 2025
- [China] BYD launches e7 electric sedan
- [China] DFMC launches Nammi 06 electric SUV
- [India] Samvardhana Motherson to complete 14 greenfield plants globally by FY 2026-27
- [India] Lumax Auto Technologies, India wins new business form Mahindra, Honda, and Maruti Suzuki
- [Japan, India] Suzuki increasing production of all-new Jimny Nomade for Japanese market
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