On September 11, it was reported that Steelform, a Swiss-American automotive supplier formed from the merger of Steel Warehouse and Forming AG, began construction of a new plant in Pesquería, Nuevo León, Mexico.
The project represents a USD 60 million investment and is expected to generate more than 100 formal jobs.

On September 11, it was reported that Mubea and Hella expanded their operations in Guanajuato with new investments.
Mubea inaugurated a USD 60 million plant dedicated to precision steel tubes, creating 200 jobs, and reinforcing its supply to GM, Stellantis, Ford, and Tesla. Meanwhile, Hella invested USD 15.4 million

On September 15, Motherson Group announced the inauguration of a new Motherson SAS facility in Saltillo, Mexico.
Dedicated to the production of dashboards for transport equipment, the 10,800-square-meter plant is now operational.
This is the company’s 27th site worldwide within its Integrated Assemblies division, des

On September 5, VVDN Technologies announced an engagement with QNX, a division of BlackBerry Limited, to accelerate embedded software development. It will combine QNX’s software stack, including the QNX Neutrino RTOS and QNX Hypervisor for Safety, with VVDN’s deep expertise in automotive electronics, hardware design,

On September 8, Autolink, in partnership with VIA optronics AG and their joint venture, Turing Vision Display, jointly showcased their next-generation smart cockpit display solutions at IAA Mobility 2025. Through collaboration with the Bucharest Software Center and local European Software companies, Autolink will pro

On September 8, Alexander Dennis, a subsidiary of NFI Group Inc., announced a partnership with BMZ Group to support the deployment of zero-emission double-deck buses in North America, starting in 2026. 
BMZ will supply battery systems for the Alexander Dennis Enviro500EV. Production of the batteries will take place a

On September 8, Gentex Corporation presented automotive features that enhance driving comfort and safety at IAA Mobility 2025. It also highlighted technologies from its partners, including automotive thermal sensing from ADASKY, and wireless power and data transfer from Solace.
Gentex’s dimmable sun visors fold down

On September 8, Autolink announced that it made its European debut at IAA Mobility 2025, showcasing its comprehensive product offerings, including intelligent cockpit domain controllers, converged domain controllers, and in-vehicle intelligent display systems.
Its A1 cockpit and driver fusion domain controller (based

On September 13, 2025, Samvardhana Motherson International Limited (SAMIL) incorporated a new wholly owned subsidiary, Motherson Macauto Solutions Limited (MMASL). This step follows the earlier joint venture agreement signed between SAMIL and Macauto Industrial Co., Ltd.
MMASL was incorporated on September 12, 2025,

On September 15, 2025, Sterling Tools Limited announced that its subsidiary, Sterling Gtake E-Mobility Limited (SGEM), has entered a partnership with Landworld Technology Co. Ltd. from China to locally manufacture EV on-board chargers, DC/DC converters, and multi-function units (incorporating on-board chargers, DC/DC

On September 12, the European Commission approved Oaktree Capital’s acquisition of full control of Superior Industries International (SUP) under EU Merger rules.
The deal mainly concerns the production and sale of aluminium wheels for light vehicles.
The Commission found no competition issues, as the companies do not

On September 15, Airtificial secured a EUR 2 million contract with a major Chinese Tier-1 supplier to design, build, and deliver a production line for assembling and testing electromechanical brakes (EMB) for EVs. The project is led by the Intelligent Robots division, will be completed in 20 weeks at Airtificial’s ne

On September 11, Nexperia launched its first range of 40–100 V automotive MOSFETs in micro-lead packages, aimed at applications i.e., body control, infotainment, reverse battery protection, and LED lighting.
The launch includes 19 devices in MLPAK33-WF and the company’s first 40 V device in MLPAK56-WF. Both feature w

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

ams-OSRAM AG (ams OSRAM) has launched the Vegalas Power PLPM7_455QA, the first product in its new Vegalas Power series of high-power laser diodes, designed for projection applications, including automotive head-up displays (HUDs).
Combining multiple power lasers in a single module, the device delivers an optical powe

Continental AG (Continental) has become the first tire manufacturer to use the new Vulkanox HS Scopeblue rubber additive from LANXESS. This is a more sustainable, ISCC PLUS-certified version of the proven additive Vulkanox HS (TMQ).
The additive product protects rubber compounds during vulcanization from influences s

At the IAA Mobility 2025 in Munich, Germany, Huizhou Desay SV Automotive Co., Ltd. (Desay SV) signed a strategic cooperation agreement on the development of a next-generation SDV (software-defined vehicle) platform with NTT Data. Desay SV will step up establishing a localized service ecosystem in the European market

At the IAA Mobility 2025 in Munich, Germany, Huizhou Desay SV Automotive Co., Ltd. (Desay SV) exhibited a range of innovative products, such as the G10PH 5th-generation intelligent cockpit platform, the iBCM 2.0 body domain controller, a 48.2-inch remote display, dual 15.6-inch mini-LED Local Dimming displays, a 3D a

September 11, Axera, a leading Chinese AI chip developer, made its debut at IAA Mobility, globally launching an ADAS solution based on bits M57 SoC. This solution was developed by Axera in collaboration with STRADVISION.
Utilizing the M57 SoC as the main processor, the demo is equipped with an 8-megapixel high-defini