Automotive Industry News & Contents 2025 [Daily Updates]
ATZ report on fast charging with battery buffering, insights from the JSAE Automotive Engineering Exposition 2025 (featuring Bosch, Continental, Denso, Schaeffler, and MAHLE), U.S. May sales figures, and Canadian May sales data.
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2025 JSAE Automotive Engineering Exposition
Bosch showcased 7th-generation front / corner radars.
Continental exhibited future brake system portfolio.
Denso showcased automotive radiant heaters.
Schaeffler exhibited x-in-1 controller and high-voltage power electronics.
MAHLE showcased thermal management module.
SALES UPDATE

U.S. Import volume
U.S. monthly import volume by model is available.
Electric / Autonomous
-- New added model
- GAC Motor Trumpchi M8 Qiankun
- Geely Radar KingKong/Dipingxian EM-p
- Changan Auto Deepal S09
- China FAW Bestune Yueyi 07
- DFM/Dongfeng Nammi 06
- Dongfeng-Peugeot-Citroen Hedmos 06
LAUNCH SCHEDULES
1) USA model plan updates
2) European model plan updates
WHO SUPPLIES WHOM
Added 36 items for Volvo Cars' vehicles in Europe
- Inverter (USA etc. 5 items):
- Shock Absorber (USA etc. 23 items):
- Fuel Pump (USA etc. 13 items):
- Thermostat (USA 9 items):
- Fuel Filler Opening Lid Assembly (USA etc. 6 items):
- Fuel Pump Control ECU (USA 3 items):
- Fuel Filter (USA 3 items):
- Carbon Canister (Mexico etc. 5 items):
- On-board Charger (Sweden etc. 15 items):
- Pillar Garnish (France etc. 12 items):
- Battery Cell (China 5 items):
- Battery Pack (China 3 items):
- e-Axle (China 2 items):
- Reduction Gear for EV (China 2 items):
- Relay / Fuse (China etc. 29 items):
- ABS / ESC (China 4 items):
- Parcel Shelf (China 3 items):
- Tire (China 3 items):
- Battery Case (Japan 9 items):
- Battery Related Products (Japan 18 items):
- Traction Motor (Japan etc. 6 items):
- Paddle Shift Switch (Japan etc. 12 items):
- Transaxle Rear Cover for HV (Japan 6 items):
- Window Glass (Japan etc. 6 items):
- Fuel Level Sensor (Japan 3 items):
- Washer Tank Motor (Japan 4 items):
- Head Lamp (Japan 4 items):
- Rear Lamp (Japan 4 items):
- Side Step (Japan 1 item):
- Front Grille (Japan 2 items):
- Outside Molding (Japan 2 items):
- Roof Rack (Japan 1 item):
- Bumper Guard (Japan 1 item):
- DC-DC Converter ECU (Indonesia 9 items):
- Smart Key ECU (Indonesia 9 items):
- Airbag ECU (Indonesia 3 items):
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NEWS
- [USA] Ford CFO provides insights to company reactions to rare-earth, tariff challenges
- [USA] Mullen settles Bollinger Motors bankruptcy, consolidates engineering in Michigan
- [USA] Trump lashes out against Musk, threatens to cut his companies’ government contracts
- [USA] Oshkosh Corp. creates Transport segment to expand into commercial vehicles
- [USA] GM recalls 2023-24 Cadillac Lyriq EVs for blank video display
- [USA, Mexico, China] Mexico-bound ship carrying EVs abandoned near Alaska after catching fire
- [USA] Qualcomm acquires Autotalks to increase V2X deployments
- [Mexico] Mexican vehicle sales down 0.2% in May 2025
- [Germany] Battery Show Europe 2025: Hutchinson showcases latest innovations for electrification
- [UK] UK passenger car sales up 1.6% in May 2025
- [UK] Vauxhall opens orders for 2025 Astra Griffin with multiple powertrains
- [Spain] Nissan announces 17,000-ton CO2 yearly reduction in Spain
- [Netherlands, France] Renault launches Europe’s first large-scale V2G car-sharing in Utrecht, Netherlands
- [Germany] Porsche uses AI and machine learning to improve battery systems
- [France] Major breakdown halts production at Stellantis Sochaux plant, France
- [Italy] Stellantis Termoli plant to temporarily halt production for redundancy payments affecting 600 workers
- [Germany] FINN, Germany signs long-term deal with BYD to deliver 5,000 EVs
- [Sweden] Volvo Cars unveils world’s first multi-adaptive safety belt, Debuting in EX60 SUV
- [Turkiye] SWM Motors to start production of cars in Türkiye in September 2025
- [EU] Leapmotor expands to seven new markets in Europe
- [EU, China] CLEPA calls for urgent action as China's rare earth export curbs disrupt European auto supply chains
- [EU] Ram introduces 5.7L HEMI V-8 for 2026 1500 Pickup amid strong demand
- [Poland] Dongfeng Motors launches DONGFENG, VOYAH, and MHero brands in Poland
- [China] BYD to build megawatt flash charging ecosystem with Orange Energy, New Electricity Approach
- [China] China’s auto dealership industry advocates against “rat race” competition
- [China] Porsche China R&D Center located in Jiading, Shanghai
- [China] CAAM launches initiatives to maintain fair competitive order, promote sound industry development
- [India] Rane Group, India updates about new business wins
- [Argentina] Argentine vehicle sales up 111.7%, production up 25.2%, exports up 14.7% in May 2025
- [Brazil] Geely to launch Farizon brand in Brazil
- [Japan] Suzuki resolves component supply issue, to resume production of Swift in Sagara plant
- [Japan] Daihatsu launches all-new Move mini tall wagon in Japan
- [Japan] Murata Manufacturing establishes horizontal recycling system for silver
- [Japan, USA] Marelli and OLEDWorks partner on digital OLED 2.0 rear light for Audi Q6 e-tron
- [Australia] Australian new vehicle sales decrease 5.2% in May
- [Indonesia] VKTR opens Indonesia’s first CKD electric commercial vehicle plant
- [Korea] Global EV battery installation Jan-Apr up 40.2%, CATL on top with 38.1% share
- [Indonesia] AION commences vehicle manufacturing in Indonesia
- [Vietnam] Toyota Vietnam announces sales of 5,831 cars in May 2025 (including Lexus)
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