On July 17, Mitsubishi Motors Corporation unveiled the all-new Destinator, a three-row midsize SUV in Indonesia. The Destinator will be showcased at the 32nd GAIKINDO Indonesia International Auto Show, which takes place from July 24 to August 3, with sales to begin on July 24.
The new model will be the third global s

On July 2, Porsche announced that it has expanded the 911 lineup with three new all-wheel-drive models, i.e., the 911 Carrera 4S in coupé, cabriolet, and Targa versions. This brings the total number of AWD 911 variants to six, offering better traction in bad weather.
All new versions use the upgraded 3.0-litre twin-t

On April 23, BorgWarner announced it is participating in the Automotive Engineering Exposition (JSAE) 2025 from May 21 to May 23, where it will present its latest advancements in electrification and hybridization.
BorgWarner will show its improved double-sided cooled power module, a key component of the inverter, res

On March 24, GAC announced that GAC Empow, the first sedan in the GAC model range, will be presented in two trim levels: the basic GS and the extended GL (S-style) in Russia.  
The D-segment sedan is built on the global modular GPMA platform. Its dimensions are 4700 x 1850 x 1432 mm. 
GAC Empow is equipped with a 1.5

On March 6, Lexus India opened bookings for the new LX 500d SUV, available in two variants: the LX 500d Urban priced at INR 30 million and the LX 500d Overtrail at INR 31.2 million. The SUV is powered by a 3.3L V6 diesel engine with a twin-turbo system and intercooler, delivering a maximum output of 227 kW at 4,000 r

The first thermal management module of United Automotive Electronic Systems Co., Ltd. (UAES) for battery electric vehicles (BEVs) came off the production line.
Containing components such as a coolant channel runner plate, an electronic coolant valve, an electronic coolant pump, a battery cooler, and an expansion valv

On February 17, Stellantis Brazil announced that the Fiat Toro is now also equipped with the MultiJet 2.2-liter Turbodiesel engine in the Ranch and Volcano versions.
This new powertrain delivers 200 hp and 450 Nm of torque, an 18% increase in power and a 29% boost in torque, allowing the vehicle to accelerate from 0

On February 3, Eicher Trucks & Buses, a division of VE Commercial Vehicles (VECV), secured an order from the Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (UPSRTC) for 1,621 buses and 42 heavy-duty trucks. The order is part of the Uttar Pradesh Government’s broader push for infrastructure development and improved pu

On September 12, Volkswagen revealed the refreshed 2025 Volkswagen Taos, showcasing a range of enhancements for the subcompact SUV. The 2025 Taos uses an updated version of the 1.5-liter EA211 turbocharged I4 TSI engine. Changes to the piston rings, fuel injectors, and turbo housing combined with a larger intercooler

On July 31, BorgWarner announced it has secured exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) cooler contracts with a prominent, North America-based commercial vehicle (CV) customer. 
The company’s emissions-reducing EGR solution offers high robustness against thermal fatigue and an optimized internal design requiring less coolant

On April 22, Hyundai Motor launched the first application of Nano Cooling Film (NCF), a vehicle window tint that offers an improvement in interior cooling compared to conventional tint films.
The NCF utilizes specialized nanostructure for better heat dissipation, outperforming traditional tint films. The film consis

South Korea’s GMB Korea Corporation announced that it won a new order from Hyundai Motor Company and Kia Corporation for electric water pumps for automotive intercoolers.
The contract is valid from May 2027 to April 2031, and the sales under the deal are expected to reach KRW 37.37 billion.
The water pumps will be mo

BorgWarner announced that it will demonstrate high-voltage drivetrain innovation, including eMotors, inverters, drive modules, and battery systems at the Symposium on International Automotive Technology (SIAT) 2024, at the Pune International Exhibition and Convention Center, January 23-25, 2024.
It featured innovatio

At present, Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) battery packs are made of singular cells comprised of an anode, cathode, a separator and an electrolyte. These are contained in either a pouch, a prismatic metal container, or a cylindrical metal container. They are connected through a mixture of in series and in parallel co

Ralitor, a company specialized in the production of trucks, announced the start of local production of the JMC N900, a model that was imported from China.
In October the company produced the first pre-series of eight units of the JMC N900 and it has a 5-speed mechanical transmission, 2WD traction and a JMC Common Rai

On October 23, JAC Motors unveiled the new T9 double-cab range in South Africa, with prices starting from ZAR 529,900 to ZAR 649,900. The T9 2.0L CTi range includes four Lux and Super Lux variants, offering both 4×2 and 4×4 configurations to suit a wide range of preferences.
The new T9 is 5,330 mm long, 1,965 mm wide

Announced on September 14, 2023, Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) has launched the new Hilux GR Sport (GR-S) pickup truck. Priced from PHP 2.166 million, retail sales for the new Hilux GR-S has already started.
Compared with its predecessor, the new Hilux GR Sport boasts its tougher design through a wide-tread body, ma

Valeo Group (Valeo) announced that it will showcase its innovative thermal management technologies for buses of all sizes and drive types at Busworld Europe. Valeo will showcase its E-Cooler solution, allowing a range of battery temperature management models with a maximum cooling capacity of 10 kW. It protects the b

Modine announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to sell three Modine businesses based in Germany to affiliates of Regent LP. Located in Neuenkirchen, Pliezhausen and Wackersdorf, the businesses manufacture exhaust gas recirculation coolers, radiators and charge air cooler modules for automotive internal co

Announced on August 30, 2023, Weisheng Precision Hardware Thailand Co., Ltd., a Taiwan-based renowned manufacturer of automotive parts and electronic components, has recently inked a land purchase agreement with WHA Industrial Development PLC. 
The acquired land in WHA Eastern Seaboard Industrial Estate 4 (in Rayong