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Automotive Industry News & Contents 2026 [Daily Updates]
This edition covers the growing presence of Chinese firms in Thailand, a media tour of AUMOVIO at CES, a 10.4% increase in China's 2025 production, and a supply chain analysis of the BMW iX3 and various ECUs.
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.
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Market & Tech Reports
Thailand International Motor Expo 2025 (1) Chinese Manufacturers
Featuring Changan, BYD, Chery, GAC, Geely, GWM, Leapmotor, SAIC, and XPeng, this report covers the latest models and technologies showcased by Chinese automakers in Thailand.
…Read more2025 BOI Approval Status
98 companies involving Chinese capital received BOI approval in 2025, with 18 projects approved in the latest period.
On-site coverage: Aumovio CES 2026 media tour
MarkLines attended an exclusive media tour outlining the company’s strategy following its spin-off from Continental.
Statistics
Supply chain: BMW iX3 (Neue Klasse)
Launch Schedules
News
- [Japan] Toyota's new bZ4X sales strong, tops domestic EV rankings for 3 consecutive months
- [Japan] Suzuki Jimny Nomad orders to resume on January 30
- [Japan] NHK Spring mass-produces world's first metal substrate with resin insulation for EV inverters
- [Japan, USA] T2 partners with PlusAI to develop autonomous tractor-trailers in Japan
- [USA, Canada, Mexico] Trump says USMCA ‘irrelevant’ as trade talks are poised to begin
- [USA] Acura to suspend RDX production in late 2026
- [USA] Faraday Future announces FX Super One plan and entry into AI robotics
- [Mexico] Mexican heavy-duty vehicle sales down 62.7% in December, down 54.7% for full-year 2025
- [EU] Toyota's European sales up 1.0% to 1.23 million units in 2025, a record high
- [Germany] Mercedes-Benz 2025 global sales down 10%, EV sales down 4%
- [China, Germany] FORVIA HELLA develops “Thor’s Hammer” headlamps for Volvo XC70
- [China, Germany] FORVIA HELLA, Fuyao Glass to jointly develop switchable intelligent glass
- [India] Sumitomo Riko to build new automotive hose plant in India
- [Philippines] Philippine auto parts association calls for talks after incentive programs are halted
- [Malaysia] Perodua's 2025 local parts procurement reaches MYR 11 billion
- [Brazil] BYD to launch Yuan Pro B-segment PHEV SUV in Brazil in H1 2026
- [Brazil] Brazilian production up 3.5%, exports up 32.1% in 2025 (ANFAVEA)
- [Algeria] Algeria's Emin Auto starts production of JAC commercial vehicles
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