On September 10, TENET started sales for its new family crossover, the TENET T8. The model is offered in PRIME and ULTRA trim levels, starting at a price of RUB 3,540,000. The new TENET T8 crossover is manufactured at AGR Holding plant in Kaluga.
The car is equipped with a 2.0-liter turbocharged engine paired with a

On September 13, JETOUR made the overseas debut of its "All-terrain Premium Hybrid SUV," the G700 in Dubai, UAE.
The G700 has a bold, off-road design inspired by snowy mountain peaks. It features a user-friendly 15.6-inch touchscreen that includes a Qibla compass, a 17.3-inch screen for entertainment, and an 8.88-in

On September 15, Magna announced that XPENG, a Chinese smart electric vehicle manufacturer, has selected Magna to assemble two new models for the European market.
The serial production is scheduled to start in Q3 2025, marking Magna’s first full vehicle assembly with a Chinese OEM at its Graz, Austria facility.
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On September 12, the Industrial Development Fund (IDF) announced that Polad has started import-substituting production of small, stamped parts for Lada Largus cars in Tolyatti, Samara Region. The investments in setting up the production exceeded RUB 300 million, of which RUB 215 million were provided by the federal I

On September 15, Smart Eye secured an order to supply its technology for a new EV platform developed by a major North American car manufacturer.
The new car model from the North American car manufacturer’s EV platform, with more expected to follow, will be equipped with Smart Eye’s DMS technology. The production of t

On September 12, Unite, the largest trade union in the UK, announced that thousands of workers in the JLR supply chain are at risk of losing their jobs unless the government introduces a furlough scheme to support them.
The union urged for the scheme to be implemented quickly to keep jobs secure while JLR works to r

Reported on September 12, 2025, GWM Wey 80 will debut in Malaysia under a new name, the GWM Wey G9, as revealed on its official social media page. The carmaker indicated that the launch is just around the corner, in line with its previously stated Q3 2025 timeline.
Although further official details have yet to be con

Announced on September 13, 2025, GWM celebrates the 4th anniversary of the ORA Good Cat in Thailand, highlighting its pioneering achievements and strong consumer trust. Since its 2021 launch, the ORA Good Cat has achieved multiple “firsts” that have shaped Thailand’s EV landscape. 
It was (i) the first EV to spark a

Announced on September 12, 2025, GAC Indonesia has officially launched the AION UT, its latest electric hatchback, offered in two variants: Standard from IDR 325 million and Premium from IDR 363 million.
Locally produced in Indonesia, the AION UT undergoes rigorous road tests to ensure performance, reliability, and c

Announced on September 13, 2025, Arista Group, on September 9, signed a Distributor Agreement with Zhejiang Farizon New Energy Commercial Vehicle Group (Farizon Auto), a subsidiary of Geely Holding Group.
Under the partnership, Farizon Auto has appointed Arista Group through its subsidiary PT Arista Auto Elektrindo t

On September 12, Stellantis announced that as demand for full-size battery electric trucks slows in North America, it is reassessing its product strategy and will discontinue development of a full-size BEV pickup. 
As part of this move, Ram is renaming its REEV-powered pickup, formerly called the Ramcharger, to take

General Motors CAMI Assembly Plant in Ingersoll, Canada will resume Chevrolet BrightDrop production on November 17 with fewer than 400 hourly workers and no local battery output, according to the union that represents workers at the plant.
Mike Van Boekel, plant chair with Unifor Local 88, said work will run on one s

On September 11, multiple sources reported that Stellantis Cassino plant will have another production shutdown on September 15, 2025, after the summer break. This is the second stoppage in early September 2025. From January to August 2025, the plant operated only 70 out of 144 working days, marking its lowest activit

On September 10, Stellantis showcased Opel Astra Sports Tourer at IAA Mobility 2025 in Munich. The model offers a full range of powertrains – battery-electric, plug-in hybrid, 48-volt hybrid, and efficient combustion engines.
It is designed, engineered, and built at Opel’s headquarters in Rüsselsheim, Germany. It is

On September 11, FIOM-CGIL and FIM-CISL unions announced that Stellantis had reached an agreement to sell its Cento factory in Ferrara, Italy, to Marval, a producer of mechanical components. The Cento plant currently employs 350 people, making marine and industrial engines. The deal must go through legal steps and un

On September 8, AVTOVAZ held a discussion with Yandex Taxi at its Tolyatti plant, where both parties discussed cooperation opportunities for 2025 and 2026.
AVTOVAZ and Yandex Taxi talked about working together on producing and supplying cars for the taxi industry. These efforts aim to boost the use of locally made ca

On September 11, VDL Groep announced the launch of the new VDL Bus Group and showcased its vision for the future of mobility at Busworld 2025. The new group brings together VDL Bus & Coach and VDL Van Hool. At Europe’s largest bus and coach trade fair, VDL Bus Group will introduce the new VDL Futura 3.
The new VDL Fu

On September 11, EVOLUTE started the sales for the updated EVOLUTE i-SPACE hybrid crossover.
The car is available in one configuration and two versions, five-seater and seven-seater. The vehicle is manufactured at the Lipetsk plant. The five-seater version starts at RUB 2,490,000, while the seven-seater version is p

On September 5, 2025, Lotus announced that it will showcase its latest innovations at IAA Mobility 2025. The event will feature the German premiere of the Theory 1 concept car, the iconic Lotus 99T F1 car and the exclusive Emira Limited special edition.
Theory 1 is a concept car that introduces Lotus’s new design ap

On September 10, Beijing Benz announced the recent roll-off of the CLA EV battery electric coupe, the first MMA (Mercedes-Benz Modular Architecture)-based model.
The CLA EV is equipped with the MB.OS (Mercedes-Benz Operating System) system, an assisted driving system for urban and expressway scenarios, as well as a 2