On August 17, the GM-LGES Ultium Cells battery plant in Warren, Ohio will resume production after a seven-month shutdown. Tom Gallagher, Ultium VP of operations noted on August 12 that a majority of workers will return bringing total employment there to around 1,400.
Production of EV batteries had been halted at the

On August 10, Greater Cambridge announced that it has secured GBP 3.88 million in grant funding provided by the UK Government to take its self-driving bus program to the next stage. The funding will allow the Greater Cambridge Partnership (GCP) and its partners to build on the success of the Connector program and tes

On August 13, Acconeer announced that it has received an order worth USD 100,000 from CODICO. CODICO is a leading distributor in Europe, headquartered in Vienna, Austria. The order relates to Acconeer’s A111 Pulsed Coherent Radar for customers’ mass production of parking sensors. Delivery is planned for Q4 2026 and 2

In an investor update, Tenneco Clean Air India Limited announced that it has projected capital expenditure guidance between INR 3.5 billion to INR 4.5 billion for FY 2027 (ending March 2027) to support its expanding order pipeline. It will be funded entirely through internal accruals.
The planned CapEx includes an in

In an investor update, Sterling Tools Limited announced an INR 800 million CapEx plan for FY 2027 (ending March 2027) to expand its fastener manufacturing facilities in Bengaluru and the National Capital Region (NCR), with an additional INR 250 to INR 300 million in balancing CapEx expected in FY 2028.
The company is

On August 4, Ceva, Inc. and Actions Technology Co., Ltd. announced the introduction of the Actions Technology ATS296X-series Bluetooth audio series of chips, powered by the Ceva-Waves Bluetooth High Data Throughput (HDT) platform. The new family represents one of the industry’s earliest commercial implementations of

On August 12, Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) announced that it continues to execute a comprehensive and disciplined restoration programme at Al Taweelah, which was significantly damaged in March 2026 due to Iranian attacks on Khalifa Economic Zone, Abu Dhabi.
EGA has energised all three potlines at Al Taweelah smelt

On August 11, multiple sources reported that Guizhou Qianjin Tire Investment Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Guizhou Tire, has completed the overseas investment filing for its intelligent manufacturing project in Morocco. It has received the "Certificate of Overseas Investment by Enterprise" issued by the Guizhou Provinci

In an investor update, Varroc Engineering Limited announced that it will start production for a new globally backed EV brand in Q2 FY27 (ending September). The company has started advanced commercial discussions with two additional non-Bajaj OEMs, with production launches expected to begin within FY 2027.
For intern

On August 12, Jaya Hind Industries Private Limited announced a phased investment of INR 6 billion over the next two years (FY 2026–27 to FY 2027–28) to expand manufacturing capabilities and capacity across its facilities in Pune (Akurdi and Urse) and Chennai.
The investment builds on an earlier INR 2 billion expansi

Schaeffler AG (Schaeffler) announced that its new wet lamella brake will be featured in the rear wheels of the DTM Innovation Taxi, an Audi R8 LMS GT2, for the first time at the Nürburgring in Germany, from August 14-16, 2026.
This is a pre-development project for braking solutions designed to be free of brake dust,

Maxion Wheels announced the regional debut of its forged aluminum truck wheel portfolio in South America at Lat.Bus 2026 in São Paulo, Brazil, expanding its commercial vehicle wheel offering beyond steel wheels.
The forged aluminum wheels are produced at the company’s newly established plant in Manisa, Turkiye, a joi

China Changan Automobile Group Co., Ltd (China Changan) announced on August 12 that it has signed a strategic cooperation framework agreement with Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd (Huawei) in Shenzhen.
Under the agreement, the two parties will further explore areas and scenarios for cooperation in AI products and applica

Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Ltd. (CATL) announced that it has signed a five-year strategic cooperation framework agreement with Lianyungang Public Transportation Group, a subsidiary of Lianyungang Communications Holding Group. The two parties will cooperate in vehicle aftermarket services and the development

Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Ltd. (CATL) announced that it has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Longzhou Group Co., Ltd. The two parties will collaborate on vehicle aftermarket services, the development of city battery-swapping networks, and battery-swapping solutions for public transit and passe

Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Ltd. (CATL) announced that it has signed a Joint Declaration with the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), expressing their shared intention to cooperate on green industrial development in the fields of the circular economy and advanced batteries.
Under the

Changchun FAWAY Group Automobile Components Co., Ltd. (Faway) announced that it has recently received a project nomination letter from a major joint-venture automaker to develop seat products for the automaker’s vehicle models.
The development includes two projects, and volume supply is expected to begin in October 2

Shenzhen Inovance Technology Co., Ltd. (Inovance) announced the launch of an 800 V active stabilizer bar designed for advanced vehicle handling applications.
The product delivers a peak torque of 1,600 Nm and can sustain 1,400 Nm for 10 minutes, enabling near-zero body roll during high-speed cornering. Its compact Φ9

Autoliv Inc. (Autoliv) announced that Autoliv (Wuhu) Safety Systems Co., Ltd. officially broke ground on an airbag plant in Jiujiang District, Wuhu City, Anhui Province, on August 10, 2026.
The Wuhu plant will focus on the production of automotive airbags. It will feature modern production workshops and automated ass

Zhejiang Founder Motor Co., Ltd. (Founder Motor) announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Shenzhen Gold Corolla Electronics Co., Ltd., plans to inject USD 3 million in capital into its own wholly-owned subsidiary, Vietnam Gold Corolla Electronics Co., Ltd. Following completion of the capital increase, the register