Automotive Industry Latest News & Contents 2025 [Daily Update]
This issue features a VSI report on Pony AI's robotaxi and robotruck services, recent profile updates for top suppliers like FORVIA, and new supply chain information for the Honda Passport in the USA. Additionally, it covers the latest vehicle launch schedules for European, Thai, Chinese, and Japanese markets.
Daily updates on the latest information for the automotive industry. We cover information directly related to your business, including vehicles, electrification, autonomous driving, sales figures, and industry reports (available in English, Japanese, and Chinese).
FEATURED REPORTS

This report provides an overview of Pony AI's robotaxi and robotruck services, revenue trends, customers & partners, technology & products, and summary & perspectives.
…Read moreTOP 400 SUPPLIERS

Also partnered with SAIC Motor Overseas Intelligent Mobility Technology.
- Joining the Connected Vehicle Systems Alliance
- Expansion of partnership with BYD in Europe
Detailed reports on 400 Tier 1 suppliers from around the world are available.
WHO SUPPLIES WHOM

LAUNCH SCHEDULES
1) European model plan updates
- Polestar, smart, Volvo: 7, 2, #5, EX30
2) Thai model plan updates
- Toyota: Hilux BEV
- BYD: Shark 6 DMO
3) Chinese model plan updates
- BYD: Haibao 06 DM-i
- Polestar: Polestar 2
- XPeng: G7
NEWS
- [Mexico] Subaru to start sales of 2026 Forester SUV in Mexico
- [Mexico] BYD cancels plans for building plant in Mexico
- [Germany] German passenger car sales down 13.8% in June, EV up 8.6%, PHV up 66.4%
- [UK] UK passenger car sales up 6.7% in June
- [China] SAIC-Audi starts accepting pre-orders for A5L Sportback coupe
- [India] Toyota Kirloskar Motor, India opens new city office in Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar, Maharashtra
- [Brazil] Brazilian vehicle sales decrease 0.6% in June 2025 (Fenabrave)
- [Argentina] Argentine vehicle sales up 85.0%, production up 33.8%, exports up 9.0% in June 2025
- [Australia] Australian new vehicle sales increase 2.4% in June
- [Japan] Toyota acquires former site of Shinpo Ryokuchi Sports Park in Tokai City for JPY 4.4 billion
- [Thailand] Toyota Thailand to launch 3 models in H2 2025, starting with Yaris Ativ Hybrid in August
- [Vietnam, USA] Vietnam, U.S. agree on trade deal framework in high-level phone dialogue