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Automotive Industry News & Contents 2026 [Daily Updates]
This issue features reports from Automotive World on e-axles, motors, and biomass materials, an update on Thailand's January sales which were up 42.8%, and supply chain details for the Mahindra Scorpio N and lamp products.
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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▶ News
Automotive World 2026: e-Axles, Motors
Fukuta's e-Axle, BorgWarner's HEV powertrain, Nittoku's ceramic motors, and more
- e-Axle (Fukuta, BorgWarner, ZEPT)
- Motor (Nittoku, Mitsuba, Dynax)
- Motor manufacturing processes / components (Kobelco Wire, Daido Steel, Kaga FEI, Toyochem, Fine Steel)
- MarkLines: BYD U8 teardown exhibit
Automotive World 2026: Carbon Neutrality
- Oji Holdings: Cellulose Nanofiber (CNF)
- Sumitomo Bakelite: Environmentally Friendly Resins Achieving Both Biomass Utilization and Recycling
- Toyobo MC: Environmentally Friendly Engineering Plastics
- Shiraishi Calcium: Lightweighting and CO2 Reduction Using Inorganic Materials
- Korean suppliers (EcoFlex, LARGE)
Statistics
Chinese EV brands such as BYD Chery, SAIC, and GAC seeing significant growth due to the reduction in EV tax rates and last-minute registrations for the EV support system (EV3.5).
Supply chain: Mahindra & Mahindra Scorpio N
Lamp Products Supply Chain
News
- [USA] Tesla Semi pricing becomes clearer as company ramps up for production
- [USA] Rivian reduces operational losses in 2025 as it ramps for R2 launch
- [USA] U.S. Federal Reserve, Congressional Budget Office says Americans pay almost all of Trump's tariffs
- [USA] U.S. EPA kills landmark greenhouse gas finding used in vehicle regulations
- [USA, Taiwan] Taiwan and U.S. finalize deal to cut tariffs to 15%, boost purchases of U.S. goods
- [Germany] Mercedes Benz Group reports 2025 financial results, with revenue down by 9.2% and adjusted EBIT drops by 39.9%
- [Germany] BMW introduces Automated Surface Inspection at Dingolfing plant, Germany
- [Germany] Rheinmetall advances preparation for sale of Power Systems division
- [Switzerland, Mexico] Nemak completes acquisition of GF Casting Solutions’ automotive business
- [China, EU] CCCEU welcomes EU acceptance of Volkswagen's EV price undertaking
- [China] China Passenger Car Association analysis of production and sales volumes for January 2026
- [India] Government of India mandates advanced safety, training and cashless care for Heavy Commercial Vehicles
- [India] Bosch targets E Axles, Hydrogen ICE for growth in India
- [India] Lumax Auto Technologies, India adds new PV, 2W programs in Q3 FY 2026
- [India] Knorr-Bremse to invest up to EUR 200 million in modular campus in Chennai
- [Brazil] GM confirms Sonic to be launched in Q2 2026 in Brazil
- [Algeria] Stellantis signs subcontracting agreement in Algeria
- [Japan] Nissan reports Q1-3 FY2025 operating loss of JPY 10.1 billion, reveals full-year forecast of JPY 650 billion net loss
- [Japan] Sumitomo Rubber to relax criteria for tire material procurement from China
- [Malaysia] Zeekr’s Malaysian CKD plan to start with 7X SUV, 3 models set for 2026 launch
- [Vietnam] Hyundai Vietnam sales jump 91% YoY in January 2026 to 5,872 units
- [Vietnam] VinFast targets 300,000 global EV deliveries in 2026; Q4 and full-year 2025 results due March 16
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