login
Automotive Industry News & Contents 2026 [Daily Updates]
This edition covers the 18% increase in global EV sales for 2025, Nissan's ongoing plant restructuring, a 4.3% decline in U.S. production for 2025, and a supply chain analysis of the Tata Punch.
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.
Table of contents
Market & Tech Reports
Electric Vehicle (BEV/PHV/FCV) Sales Monthly Report (December 2025)
December sales fell 2.6% to 1.768 million units, while full-year sales increased 18.0% to 18.124 million units. This report covers trends in major countries and by manufacturer.
…Read moreNissan's plant restructuring
As part of its business restructuring, Nissan has announced the closure, termination of production, or transfer of several domestic and overseas facilities.
Statistics
Excluding GM, Ford, Tesla, and Toyota, Japanese automakers Honda, Nissan, and Subaru all cut production.
Supply chain
Electric / Autonomous
Automotive World 2026
News
- [USA] Chevrolet’s revised Bolt to be in production only 18 months
- [USA] Ford, Lincoln vehicles that qualify for new U.S. consumer tax deduction
- [USA] Toyota and Tesla lead J.D. Power’s 2026 U.S. ALG Residual Value Awards
- [Canada, China] Canada’s Carney seeks to gain Chinese investment with EV trade deal
- [Mexico] Mexico’s EV charging infrastructure grows 26% in 2025
- [Germany, China] Marelli supplies adaptive Pixel-LED headlamps for Volvo ES90
- [Germany] Continental provides updates on planned ContiTech sale for 2026
- [France, Germany] Valeo and NATIX partner on open-source multi-camera AI model
- [China, USA] GM continues China restructuring after taking USD 1.1 billion charge
- [China] DFMC delivers first product from world’s largest integrated die-casting line
- [China] First prototype vehicle with FAW Hongqi all-solid-state battery rolls off production line
- [China] Guangdong Province introduces 14 policy measures to accelerate integrated development of AI, transportation
- [China] Current status of EV charging infrastructure in China (Dec. 2025)
- [India] Sona Comstar, India commercializes hydraulic motor controller, adds six new EV programs
- [UAE] Faraday Future showcases FF 91 and FX Super One EAI-MPV in UAE
- [Korea, USA] Cadillac to launch more EV models in South Korea
- [Thailand] Geely Riddara refines its Thai EV pickup approach, targets 3,000 sales in 2026
- [Thailand] Ford reaches deal to acquire former Suzuki plant in Rayong, Thailand
- [Malaysia] Volvo ES90 fully electric sedan launched in Malaysia; locally assembled
Japan
+81-3-4241-3907
USA
Mexico
Germany
China (Shanghai)
Thailand
India