On July 2, TomTom and Transit Technologies announced the integration of TomTom Orbis Maps and Live Traffic into Transit Technologies’ fleet and logistics solutions, bringing routing intelligence to transit, paratransit, and non-emergency medical networks in the U.S. and Central America.
By incorporating TomTom’s high

On July 2, EVelution Energy announced that it has begun construction of a 28 MW solar facility that will power America's first commercial-scale cobalt processing facility, advancing a USD 450 million Arizona project to secure U.S. critical minerals supply chains.
Construction began with the installation of the first

On July 1, Nagase America, a subsidiary of Nagase & Co., Ltd., announced the formal opening of its Mobility Solutions office in downtown Detroit with an official ribbon-cutting ceremony at the company's office at 211 W. Fort Street.
About 25 employees, who transferred from the company’s previous office in suburban No

On July 1, Samvardhana Motherson's modules and polymer products division and PureCycle Technologies jointly produced a Class-A automotive bumper prototype with a surface incorporating 30% PureFive recycled polypropylene. The prototype was manufactured at Motherson's facility in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, with feasibility a

On July 2, Samvardhana Motherson International Limited announced the dissolution of its indirect wholly owned subsidiary Motherson DRSC Automotive Product Trading (Shanghai) Co. Ltd., effective June 29, 2026. The entity, acquired as part of the Dr. Schneider Holding GmbH Group in October 2023, had no active operation

On July 2, Altilium announced that it has secured funding under the UK government's Battery Innovation Programme for a collaborative project with Nyobolt, Talga Group, and a leading automotive OEM to advance sustainable battery materials and high-performance battery technologies.
The REMADE project will combine Nyobo

On June 30, Allegro DVT announced its contribution to the European CHASSIS program’s implementation of the Automotive Base Die chiplet. The Automotive Base Die acts as the central communication and integration hub for automotive System-on-Chip (SoC) infrastructure, which is designed to enable seamless integration of

On July 2, the Kama Mechanical Plant announced the launch of full-cycle gear machining facility at its automotive components production site in Naberezhnye Chelny, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. The new gears will be used in gearboxes, transfer cases, and drive axle reduction gears for KAMAZ K5-generation trucks.
The

On July 1, the Ministry of Industry and Tourism announced that the Spanish Government is promoting a strategic investment of almost EUR 1 billion in Valladolid by Gotion. The EUR 940 million project for the development of batteries for electric vehicles is backed by EUR 138 million in public funding from the PERTE El

On July 1, Wayve announced that it is expanding its US headquarters in Sunnyvale as it continues to scale its test fleet, grow its team, and deepen its presence across North America. Wayve stated that the US will be a critical market for them in this next phase. It is a major auto market with strong AI talent and sev

On July 2, Infineon Technologies AG opened the Smart Power Fab in Dresden several months ahead of schedule. The new plant, with an investment of EUR 5 billion, is the largest single investment in Infineon's history. It will create 1,000 new jobs. The new fab doubles Infineon's manufacturing capacities at the Dresden

On July 2, EVE Energy announced that its battery manufacturing base in Debrecen, Hungary, spans 450,000 square meters with a total investment of approximately EUR 1.307 billion. The first phase, with a planned annual capacity of 30 GWh, is scheduled to begin production in 2027. It is located adjacent to the BMW autom

On June 30, Terranet announced that it had changed its name to BlincVision. With its new name, the company gains a clearer identity that better reflects its business, technology, and focus on commercializing the BlincVision sensor technology. The name change has now been registered with the Swedish Companies Registra

On July 1, the Government of Egypt announced that Zenith Group will invest USD 300 million in the Suez Canal Economic Zone to produce components for the automotive tire industry and steel wire. The Prime Minister of Egypt witnessed the signing of the contract for the Zenith Group project. Zenith Group is affiliated w

On July 2, LION Smart Production GmbH, part of LION E-Mobility AG, announced that it had resumed production of its new LION high-performance NMC+ battery packs at the end of June 2026.
The first high-performance battery packs have already been delivered to customers. The new LION high-performance NMC+ battery packs

Valeo Group (Valeo) announced that it is finalizing the modernization plan of its Angers site, a historic French hub of expertise in automotive lighting design and production, to produce complex, new-generation lighting systems.
The project supports the company’s Elevate 2028 strategic plan and is being carried out b

Pirelli Tyre S.p.A. (Pirelli) has entered into an agreement with RIDEsense, a start-up spun out from the Department of Industrial Engineering at the University of Naples Federico II and the MegaRide Group, to jointly develop new software solutions for integration into the Pirelli Cyber Tyre ecosystem.
Pirelli has acq

Hella GmbH & Co. KGaA (FORVIA HELLA) has launched its first fully integrated 12-volt lithium-ion battery pack, designed to enhance the safety and reliability of low-voltage power supply systems in electric and hybrid vehicles.
The company has already secured series orders for the battery pack in the low to mid-three-

AUMOVIO SE has completed the sale of its Rheinbollen site in Germany, which produces brake calipers and electric parking brakes, to RHB-Industries, a subsidiary of Falkensteg.
As part of the sale agreement announced on April 29, 2026, the transaction includes all business operations, including production, research an

Dongfeng Electronic Technology Co., Ltd (DETC) announced that the first drive motor and Motor Transmission Control Unit (MTCU) for Dongfeng’s T1-H new energy heavy-duty truck platform have officially rolled off the production line in Xiangyang city, marking the start of mass production. The products serve as the core