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

Giga-cast in Japan, integrally formed high-tensile frames, uncoated steel sheets, adhesives and more
- Weight reduction with aluminum using Gigacast, etc.
- Integrally formed high-tensile frame (automotive parts supplier)
- Integrally formed high-tensile frames (proposed by steelmakers and equipment manufacturers)
- Environmental friendliness of body and chassis: Paintless steel sheet, hard coat film for 3D decoration, etc.
2025 JSAE Automotive Engineering Exposition exhibition reports
…Read moreSALES UPDATE

U.S. monthly import volume by model is available.
LAUNCH SCHEDULES

1) USA model plan updates
WHO SUPPLIES WHOM
Added 128 items for Renault's Dacia Duster in Romania
- Inverter for HV (Romania 2 items):
- On-board Camera (Romania 4 items):
- Ultrasonic Sensor (Romania 2 items):
- Communication Module (Romania 2 items):
- Head Lamp (Romania etc. 8 items):
- Fog Lamp (Romania 2 items):
- LED High Mount Stop Lamp (Romania 2 items):
- Fastener (Romania 8 items):
- Acoustic Insulator (Romania 8 items):
- Exterior Mirror (Romania etc. 7 items):
- Shock Absorber (Romania etc. 6 items):
- Cable Protection System for Gearbox (Romania 6 items):
- Bearing (Romania 4 items):
- Heat Shield (Romania 4 items):
- Window Regulator (Romania 4 items):
- Engine Bearing (Romania 2 items):
- Activated Carbon (Charcoal) Filter (Romania 2 items):
- Inter Cooler (Romania 2 items):
- Exhaust Hanger (Romania 2 items):
- Radiator (Romania 2 items):
- Heat Exchanger (Romania 2 items):
- Generator (Romania 2 items):
- Clutch (Romania 2 items):
- HVAC (Romania 2 items):
- Electric A/C Compressor (Romania 2 items):
- Accelerator Pedal Sensor (Romania 2 items):
- Window Regulator Motor (Romania 2 items):
- Electric Power Steering Components (Romania 2 items):
- Steering Column Module (Romania 2 items):
- Seat Cushion (Romania 2 items):
- Seat Cover (Romania 2 items):
- Interior Mirror (Romania 2 items):
- Wiper System (Romania 2 items):
- Deflector (Romania 2 items):
- Spring Seat (Romania 2 items):
- Chassis Reinforcement (Romania 2 items):
- Bump Rubber (Romania 2 items):
- Air Duct (Romania 2 items):
- Hinge Reinforcement (Romania 2 items):
- Transmission Shaft (Romania 1 item):
- Shift Fork (Romania 1 item):
- Switch (Romania 12 items):
- Window Glass (Germany 6 items):
- Condenser (Germany etc. 3 items):
- Radiator Hose (Germany 2 items):
- Tailgate Gas Spring (Germany 1 item):
- Tire (Germany etc. 6 items):
- Head Lamp ECU (Belgium etc. 6 items):
- Radar Sensor (Japan 4 items):
- TPMS Sensor (Japan 4 items):
- Rear Lamp (Japan 18 items):
- Exterior Lighting (Japan etc. 7 items):
- Aluminum Wheel (Japan etc. 7 items):
- Center Pillar Garnish (Japan 4 items):
- Emblem (Japan 2 items):
- Engine ECU (Japan 1 item):
- Smart Key (Japan 1 item):
- Airbag ECU (Japan 1 item):
- ADAS Chip (China 2 items):
- Digital Cockpit Platform (China 2 items):
- Seat Lumbar Support (China 6 items):
- Center Console Trim (China 3 items):
- Manifold Absolute Pressure (Map) Sensor (Indonesia 9 items):
- Wheel Speed Sensor (Indonesia 6 items):
- Recuperation-Capable Brake System (India 1 item):
- Caliper Integrated Electric Parking Brake (India 1 item):
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NEWS
- [USA, China] Trump accuses China of violating tariff pause deal during stalled talks
- [USA, Korea] GM waiting for clarity before making Chevrolet, Buick import decisions
- [USA] Trump says OEMs, Tesla must build cars, parts in U.S.
- [USA] Hyundai considers U.S. price increase across the lineup to cover tariffs
- [Japan] U.S. Trump tariffs likely to have direct impact on Japanese automotive parts suppliers
- [USA] Faraday Future announces product, launch updates on Stockholders’ Day
- [Mexico] Nissan USA discontinues sales of manual Versa sedan produced in Mexico
- [EU] Toyota Motor Europe unveils new Aygo X hybrid
- [Germany] Audi partners with Fraunhofer to test AI and robotics to improve car part picking process
- [France] DS Automobile opens orders for DS N°4 in France
- [UK] MG Motor UK unveils MG HS Hybrid+ models
- [UK] Scotland offers GBP 20 million in support low-income households and businesses to buy EVs
- [Norway] Kongsberg announces organization restructuring
- [India] Indian Government notifies guidelines for scheme to promote electric car manufacturing
- [India] Tata Elxsi presents Battery Aadhaar concept
- [India] Visteon opens high-resolution camera systems and displays backlight unit in India
- [Japan] New vehicle sales in Japan in May 2025 rises 3.7%, returning to pre-certification-fraud level; Honda and Nissan struggling
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