Automotive Industry News & Contents 2025 [Daily Updates]
This week's news includes a report on autonomous driving technology focusing on radar and control systems (SoC development for advanced sensing, control technology without high-precision maps), and GlobalData's Global Light Vehicle Sales Update for May 2025.
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

SoC development for advanced sensing, control technology without high-precision maps
- Radar-related technologies (Bosch, Arbe Robotics, Calterah)
- Control systems that do not require HD maps (Imagry, Helm.ai)
- Systems that require HD maps (FEV.io, MAP Ⅳ, Turing Drive)
- Fundamental and communication technologies supporting autonomous driving (Renesas Electronics, Anritsu)
Autonomous driving/ADAS related reports
Automotive World 2025 exhibition reports
…Read moreGlobalData Global Light Vehicle Sales Update (May 2025)

U.S. Import volume

U.S. monthly import volume by model is available.
LAUNCH SCHEDULES
1) USA model plan updates
2) European model plan updates
WHO SUPPLIES WHOM
Added 18 items for Daihatsu Xenia / Toyota Avanza, Veloz in Indonesia
Launch schedule for Daihatsu Xenia and Toyota Avanza/Veloz
PT. Astra Daihatsu Motor (ADM), Karawang Assembly Plant
- Parking Assist ECU (USA 1 item):
- Wireless Smartphone Charger (USA etc. 5 items):
- Outside Molding (USA etc. 8 items):
- Bumper Cover (USA etc. 6 items):
- Fuel Pump (USA etc. 7 items):
- Balance Shaft Assembly (USA 3 items):
- Carbon Canister (USA 3 items):
- Steering Column / Shaft (USA etc. 5 items):
- Body ECU (USA 1 item):
- Center Console Wiring Harness (USA 2 items):
- Radio Antenna Amplifier (USA 1 item):
- Steering Column Motor (USA 1 item):
- Instrument Panel Trim (USA 2 items):
- Power Window Regulator (USA etc. 4 items):
- Vehicle Stability Assist Off Switch (USA etc. 4 items):
- Fuel Pump Control ECU (Mexico etc. 6 items):
- Battery Cell (China 5 items):
- Battery Pack (China 5 items):
- e-Axle (China 5 items):
- Traction Motor (China 5 items):
- Inverter (China 4 items):
- Rear Reducer (China 1 item):
- ABS / ESC (China 6 items):
- Engine (China 2 items):
- Tire (China 4 items):
- Cooling Fan Motor (Indonesia 12 items):
- Clutch Disc (Indonesia 9 items):
- A/C Compressor (Indonesia 3 items):
- Electric Power Steering Motor (Indonesia 3 items):
- Steering Rack (Indonesia 3 items):
- Shock Absorber (Indonesia 3 items):
- Turbocharger (Korea 3 items):
- Window Regulator Motor (Korea 3 items):
- Airbag ECU (Korea 4 items):
- Recliner Lever Cover (Korea 2 items):
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NEWS
- [USA] U.S. Senate proposes ending EV tax credit sooner than House version
- [USA, Japan] Nippon Steel Corporation, U. S. Steel finalize historic partnership
- [Canada] Stellantis advances battery technology, production in Windsor, Ontario
- [Mexico] Chevrolet launches all-new Spark EUV in Mexico
- [Mexico] JAC ships RF8 model to Mexico for Latin American debut
- [Germany] Daimler Truck enhances urban safety with new Frontguard Assist, Active Sideguard Assist 2, and Active Brake Assist 6
- [Germany] MOIA unveils VW ID. Buzz AD for scalable mobility services
- [France] FORVIA’s Cockpit UX Engine software platform wins 2 global innovation awards
- [France, USA] Saint-Gobain Sekurit’s Amplisky Perla roof featured on all-new Nissan LEAF
- [UK] SMMT welcomes UK-US trade deal
- [Portugal, Greece, Bulgaria] NIO to expand operations in four European markets
- [Netherlands, Austria] NXP completes acquisition of TTTech Auto
- [EU] EU sets new end-of-life vehicle rules with mandatory recycled plastic targets and expanded scope
- [EU] Nissan planning to reduce stake in Renault participation from 15% to 10%
- [Russia] AVTOVAZ, Russia registers new ‘SKM’ trademark for upcoming vehicles
- [Russia] SOLLERS, Russia implements IoT technologies to boost production efficiency at Alabuga engine plant
- [Russia] Russia allocates RUB 350 billion to subsidize automotive production in 2024
- [Russia] Chery to bring iCar brand to Russian market
- [China] 17 Chinese automakers commit to payment period not exceeding 60 days
- [China] XPeng holds global debut of, starts accepting pre-orders for G7 SUV
- [China] Li Auto, Shell China to co-build new ecosystem for intelligent mobility
- [India, Qatar] Tata Motors, India launches Euro VI-compliant LPO 1622 bus in Qatar
- [India] ZF India partners with CV OEM to supply 9-speed manual and AMT transmissions
- [Israel] HARMAN acquires assets of intelligent sensing solutions provider Cipia, Israel
- [South Africa] GWM South Africa launches new HAVAL H6 and H6 GT PHEV
- [Japan, EU, USA] Nissan unveils all-new Leaf crossover EV
- [Malaysia] Hyundai Motor Malaysia officially launched, unveils local manufacturing and growth plans
- [Philippines] CAMPI-TMA: May 2025 vehicle sales in Philippines down 1.2% YoY to 39,775 units
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