On March 17, Horse Powertrain launched an AI program called kAIros to improve its work. The goal is to speed up product development by 50%, reduce low-value work by 40%, and improve design efficiency by 25%. The project is supported by NVIDIA, Google Cloud, and Deloitte t o improve design, engineering, production, an
On March 17, Tamilnadu Petroproducts announced that it had shut its Heavy Chemical Division (HCD) plant from that day, citing “other business factors” arising from the ongoing geopolitical situation in the Middle East.
The company classified the stoppage as a temporary force majeure event beyond its control and said
On March 16, 2026, Samvardhana Motherson International Limited completed the share purchase agreement to acquire 100% of Yutaka Autoparts India Private Limited (YAIPL), after fulfilling all conditions precedent.
Following this closing, YAIPL has become a wholly owned subsidiary of the company, marking a key step in
On March 17, 2026, Tsuyo Manufacturing announced that it had received single-window clearance from the Government of Karnataka to set up a 20-acre EV powertrain manufacturing and validation facility in the Hubli–Dharwad region, involving an investment of INR 2.5 billion. The state-level committee’s approval follows a
On March 16, 2026, Fiem Industries announced that it had commissioned a new Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) and Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) testing laboratory at its R&D–Electronics, Innovation Centre, and corporate office in SP Infocity, Udyog Vihar Phase-1, Gurugram. The facility is intended to support t
On March 16, Bharat Forge announced that private equity investor PI Opportunities Fund I Scheme II has acquired a 23% fully diluted stake in J S Auto Cast Foundry India Pvt Ltd (JS Auto), its step-down subsidiary, for about INR 3 billion..
Following this infusion, JS Auto’s status has changed from a step-down wholly
On March 16, McLaren Automotive announced that it is transforming its future product development by integrating end-to-end agentic AI across its entire engineering lifecycle. This initiative is supported by Rescale’s platform, powered by NVIDIA, which delivers a tailored AI stack to enhance speed and scalability in t
On March 16, Arkema announced a 20% expansion of production capacity at its Changshu Kynar PVDF manufacturing site in China, scheduled to start up in 2028. This additional capacity is designed to support the strong and sustained growth in demand for Kynar PVDF across all key markets, including lithium-ion batteries f
On March 13, TomTom, in collaboration with Hyundai AutoEver, announced monthly map updates for Hyundai and Kia vehicles in Europe, providing drivers with more up-to-date navigation compared to many competing systems.
The monthly map updates will include road changes, speed limits, and accurate points of interest. Tom
On March 16, Bolt, the leading European mobility platform, announced it will work with NVIDIA to build the AI foundation for scaling autonomous vehicles in Europe. This initiative will combine Bolt’s ride-hailing and carsharing fleet data with NVIDIA Omniverse libraries, NVIDIA Cosmos world foundation models, NVIDIA
On March 12, Melexis established Melexis Integrated Systems (Shanghai) Co., Ltd, a Wholly Foreign-Owned Enterprise (WFOE). It will provide the structural foundation for end-to-end supply chain and direct market integration within China. Melexis now operates as an independent entity in China. The newly formed WFOE wil
On March 13, Karel announced that it has developed an Android-based in-vehicle multimedia system in collaboration with its subsidiary Daiichi.
The Android Multimedia System (In-Vehicle Infotainment – IVI), designed in line with global automotive standards, has entered mass production for Ford Trucks. It was specific
Valeo Group (Valeo) has integrated ZEborne’s Autocharge function into its Ineez Pro Smart charging stations, simplifying charging at workplaces and in apartment buildings.
The solution, officially presented at ZEborne booth during the Flotauto trade show on March 12, 2026, is a first in France. It enables seamless an
On March 16, 2026, WeRide presented its Robotaxi GXR at NVIDIA GTC 2026 and outlined plans to expand its rollout in Southeast Asia, a core growth market, in partnership with Grab.
The model is based on NVIDIA’s DRIVE Hyperion platform with the AGX Thor chip and WeRide’s HPC 3.0 system, lowering autonomous system cos
On March 16, NVIDIA announced an expanded collaboration with Hyundai Motor Company and Kia Corporation to advance next-generation autonomous driving technologies built on the NVIDIA DRIVE Hyperion autonomous vehicle development platform.
The collaboration brings together Hyundai Motor Group’s software-defined vehicle
On March 14, MOGOX launched Robobus operations on the Hengqin-Macao Medical Route. With core technologies and vehicle operational support from MOGOX and autonoma, the special route comes as China’s first autonomous driving route for cross-border medical treatment.
The opening of the 7km-long Hengqin-Macao Medical Rou
On March 17, Nissan Motor announced that Nissan and Wayve will exhibit a global robotaxi prototype vehicle at NVIDIA GTC 2026. This exhibit follows the recent announcement by Wayve, Nissan and Uber of plans to collaborate on a robotaxi pilot deployment in Tokyo beginning in late 2026. This prototype vehicle will be u
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