SALES UPDATE

Sales increase 5.8% to 146K units. In the SUV/MPV segment, Kia dominates the top 3 spots with strong performing Sorento taking the lead, followed by Carnival and Sportage in second and third place.

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NEWS

• [USA, Japan] Subaru unveils all-new Uncharted electric crossover SUV in U.S.
• [USA] Volvo Cars to add other products at U.S. plant to avoid tariffs
• [USA] Lucid, Nuro, Uber to launch autonomous robotaxis in U.S. in 2026
• [USA] Rivian to establish new East Coast Headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia
• [USA] Ford recalls 694,271 Bronco Sports, Escapes in U.S. over leaky fuel injectors
• [USA] New Flyer launches extended range option for Xcelsior CHARGE FC hydrogen fuel cell bus
• [Germany] Mercedes-Benz enhances in-car productivity with Microsoft tools, starting with new CLA
• [Germany] Mercedes Benz advances ADAS with customer sensor data in push for safer roads
• [Germany] CARIAD builds one digital platform for all Volkswagen Group cars
• [Germany, Hungary] BMW recycles 3D printing waste into new manufacturing components across global plants
• [UK] Kia reveals EV4 Fastback pricing for UK
• [UK] JLR partners with ev.energy to pilot smart EV charging in UK
• [France] France to renew social leasing scheme for electric cars
• [France] FORVIA and Michelin work closely with public authorities on future of Symbio
• [Spain, Germany] IAA Motility 2025: CUPRA to reveal Raval EV and new showcar
• [Spain] Spain awards EUR 90.2 million from PERTE VEC III to 13 companies
• [Belgium] IVECO Bus signs for delivery of 127 Crossway buses in Belgium
• [EU, USA] Volvo Group looks to EU market to counter falling U.S. truck business
• [EU] MAN Truck & Bus secures EUR 50 million contract for bus delivery in Spain
• [EU, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Czech Republic] ACEA launches Central and Eastern European Automotive Hub with leading regional associations
• [EU, China] CCCEU Auto Working Group meets with EU Commissioner
• [Russia] KAMAZ, Russia optimizes assembly line to boost production output
• [Russia] AGR Holding, Russia prepares Kaluga plant for full-cycle production of TENET vehicles
• [China] China releases 396th list of “Announcement on On-road Motor Vehicle Manufacturers, Products”
• [China] China releases 75th list of NEVs eligible for preferential tax policy treatment
• [China] China releases 19th list of “Catalog of New Energy Models Eligible for Vehicle Purchase Tax Breaks”
• [China] Apollo Go, Uber to jointly deploy thousands of driverless vehicles worldwide
• [China] China's H1 2025 NEV ownership reaches 36.89 million units
• [China] Mercedes-Benz to launch CLA EV electric coupe in fall 2025
• [China] First SAIC Maxus electric logistic vehicles shipped to Europe
• [China] Bosch participates in 3rd CISCE
• [China] ECARX, Samsung to jointly promote cross-border application of forward-looking technologies
• [China] Horizon Robotics successfully brings up Journey 6B chip
• [China] Hella provides intelligent interactive pixel headlight system for NIO’s Onvo L90 SUV
• [China] CATL Intelligent, T3 Go forge strategic partnership
• [India] Government of India launches Automotive Mission Plan 2047
• [India] Tata Electronics, India and Bosch to collaborate on semiconductor manufacturing and EMS
• [India] ARAI, India streamlines whole vehicle safety compliance with CMVR-TAS integration
• [Morocco] Stellantis’ Kenitra plant expands production capacity for engine and EV segment in Morocco
• [South Africa, USA] naamsa responds to U.S. tariffs, warns of severe impact on automotive exports and jobs
• [Argentina] IVECO launches S-Way truck in Argentina
• [Taiwan] TSMC, Taiwan, to phase out GaN business over the next two years
• [Pakistan] Honda Atlas launches first locally assembled hybrid SUV in Pakistan
• [Indonesia] Mitsubishi Motors premieres all-new Destinator 3-row midsize SUV in Indonesia
• [Vietnam] Mitsubishi Motors Vietnam announces June 2025 sales, led by Xpander and Xforce
• [Vietnam] Geely Vietnam officially launched all-new Monjaro and EX5 SUVs
• [Malaysia] Malaysian new car sales decrease by 5.7%, and production increases by 4.3% in June

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