Automotive Industry News & Contents 2025 [Daily Updates]
EREV/REEV (Range-Extended Electric Vehicle) has been added to the E. Powertrain search criteria. Also featured is a report on ACT Expo 2025 covering electric and hybrid commercial vehicles (Kenworth, Peterbilt, Harbinger, Mack Trucks unveil new electric models), and the latest coverage from JSAE Automotive Engineering Exposition 2025 (Valeo, Aisin, ElringKlinger, etc.).
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.
Electric / Autonomous

You can now search for EREV/REEV (Range-Extended Electric Vehicles) equipped with generator engines, which are being increasingly introduced by Chinese OEMs in particular. We currently have 42 EREV/REEV models listed.
FEATURED REPORTS

Kenworth, Peterbilt, Harbinger, Mack Trucks unveil new electric models
- Kenworth debuts new T880E and next-generation T680E Class 8 electric trucks
- Peterbilt updates electric lineup with next-generation Model 579EV and new Model 567EV
- Harbinger debuts medium-duty plug-in hybrid vehicle
- Mack Trucks' Pioneer makes exhibition debut; announcement of battery-electric version
- BorgWarner showcases iM-575 drive module; ZF debuts transmission and air compressor
- Cummins highlights battery electric powertrain for Isuzu F-series
TOP 400 SUPPLIERS

2025 JSAE Automotive Engineering Exposition
Valeo showcased PanoVision next-generation expanded display.
Aisin exhibited functionally integrated electric unit (X-in-1).
ElringKlinger showcased composite hybrid front end module.
Toyoda Gosei exhibited inverter module and horizontal recycling technology.
Sumitomo Electric showcased safe driving support using vital data.
U.S. Import volume
U.S. monthly import volume by model is available.
WHO SUPPLIES WHOM
Added total 207 items from Methode Electronics, Inc. for switches for Mexico, Japan and Thailand
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- Switch (Mexico etc. 57 items):
- Cluster (Mexico 2 items):
- Common Rail System (USA 2 items):
- Passenger Seat Frame (USA 2 items):
- Lithium Iron Phosphate Battery Cell (China 2 items):
- Lithium Iron Phosphate Battery Pack (China 2 items):
- e-Axle (China 2 items):
- Traction Motor (China 2 items):
- Inverter (China 2 items):
- Fuse (China 16 items):
- ABS / ESC (China 6 items):
- Tire (China etc. 4 items):
- Audio System (Japan 1 item):
- Main Muffler (Japan 1 item):
- Automatic Transmission (AT) (Japan 1 item):
- Axle (Japan 1 item):
- Fog Lamp (Japan 1 item):
- Shock Absorber (Japan 2 items):
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SALES UPDATE
LAUNCH SCHEDULES
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2) Chinese model plan updates
NEWS
- [USA] Major automotive companies form OpenGMSL Association for in-vehicle connectivity
- [USA] LG Energy Solution to manufacture both ESS, automotive batteries at Lansing plant
- [Canada] Ontario commits $500M to local critical minerals processing and EV supply chain
- [EU] ACEA urges swift action on EU Weights & Dimensions reform to enable zero-emission trucks
- [EU] European Commission adopts 13 raw material projects to secure access to raw materials
- [Germany, China] Volkswagen and OPPO signs global patent agreement to power connected cars
- [Germany, Hungary] BMW Regensburg plant launches outdoor automated vehicle movement, plans for global rollout
- [Germany] Infineon and Typhoon HIL, USA partner to deliver HIL simulation solution for xEV powertrain development
- [Germany] ZF supplies OptiRide Electronically Controlled Air Suspension to Hyundai’s buses
- [France] Renault partners with Wandercraft, France to develop robotic assistants for factory workers
- [UK] Lotus unveils 2026 Emira V6 SE and Emira Turbo
- [Spain] CUPRA unveils Sensorial Capsule at 2025 Milan Design Week
- [Spain] Antolin partners with Schneider Electric on decarbonization plan
- [China] FAW-VW, TEDA forge partnership for NEV model project
- [China] FAW-Audi starts accepting pre-orders for Q6L e-tron electric SUV
- [India] Indian passenger vehicle retail sales decrease by 3.1% in May 2025
- [India] Tata Motors, India launches factory-fitted air conditioning systems across entire truck range
- [India] Uno Minda, India inaugurates greenfield alloy wheel plant at Kharkhoda, Haryana
- [Brazil] Brazilian vehicle sales up 16.2% to 225,710 units in May 2025 (ANFAVEA)
- [Brazil] Brazil vehicle production up 28.8%, exports up 92.6% in May 2025 (ANFAVEA)
- [Thailand] Thai Minister lists key steps to Net Zero and EV leadership at EARTH JUMP 2025 event
- [Thailand] GAC announces arrival of AION UT EVs in Thailand; Official launch set for June 24
- [Vietnam] New Isuzu mu-X 2025 SUV officially launched in Vietnam
- [Vietnam] Mitsubishi DST Concept 7-seater C-SUV unveiled in Vietnam
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