Reported on November 6, 2025, Thai Yamaha Motor forecasts that Thailand’s motorcycle market will remain slow-moving through the end of 2025, weighed down by stricter financing rules and softened consumer spending.
Financial institutions have imposed stricter lending measures since October in response to economic unce

Ford executives are considering canceling the electric version of its F-150 pickup truck, the Wall Street Journal reported on November 6, citing people familiar with the matter. Ford is considering the move due to low demand and USD 13 billion in total EV losses since 2023. However, no final decision has been made on

According to the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI), September vehicle sales in Thailand increased 23.8% year over year to 48,350 units, marking the sixth consecutive month of YoY growth. 
According to data compiled by Toyota Motor Thailand (TMT), by maker sales in September, Toyota was up 20.6% to 18,472 units. Hon

On November 5, Seres Group Co., Ltd. (Seres Group, stock code 9927.HK) was listed on the Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX).
According to Seres Group HKEX announcements, for the listing, the group globally issued approximately 109 million H-shares, including 108.619 million in Hong Kong and 97.7571 milli

Nexperia China released an announcement to respond to Nexperia Netherlands’ decision to suspend wafer supply to the Assembly & Test Guangdong (ATGD) facility from October 26, 2025.
According to the announcement, Nexperia Netherlands’ claim that “local management’s recent failure to comply with agreed contractual paym

UK passenger car sales edged up 0.5% yoy to 144,948 units in October 2025, according to the data released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) on November 5. Year-to-date sales increased 3.9% with 1,723,120 cars registered in the January-October period of 2025.
October sales for VW fell 1.1% to 13

The number of October new passenger car registrations in Germany was 250,133 units, up 7.8% from the same month last year, and the total sales for the first ten months of 2025 were 2,360,481 units, up 0.5% from the same period last year, according to the figures released by the Germany Federal Motor Vehicle Office (K

On November 4, Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing issued a recall for 1,024,407 vehicles in the U.S. because of a rearview camera image that may not display,  according to the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Transport Canada says in a recall notice that 99,178 vehicles are affected

Maxion Wheels announced that it has implemented three strategic initiatives to expand its light vehicle aluminum wheels business in South America and meet increasing market demands.
The initiatives include (i) the utilization of the company’s global operations, together with its domestic resources in Brazil, to suppo

Announced on October 30, 2025, GAC AION Thailand reaffirmed its long-term commitment to Thailand’s automotive industry at the “GAC Business Matching Event,” co-organized with the Board of Investment (BOI) and the Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand (IEAT) in Rayong. The event connected over 27 Thai parts manufact

On October 29, Nissan Brazil revealed the name of its new SUV to be produced in Resende, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
The model will be called Kait. The start date for production and sales has not yet been announced. The Nissan Kait is the second SUV announced as part the BRL 2.8 billion investment aimed at strengthening

On November 4, Stellantis announced it is recalling an 320,065 U.S.-market plug-in hybrid SUVs to resolve a potential fire risk. The U.S. action covers 228,2212020-25 Wranglers and 91,844 2022-26 Grand Cherokees.
The company notes also that 20,753 vehicles are affected in Canada, 2,653 in Mexico and 32,238 in certain

MarkLines' preliminary figures for U.S. new vehicle sales for October 2025 (as of November 4, including estimates from GM, Stellantis, Tesla, etc.) were 1,273,378 units, down 5.1% from the same month last year. The number of business days in October was 27, the same as the same month last year. Light vehicle seasonal

According to multiple press releases, a joint power battery project between CALB Group Co., Ltd. (CALB) and Leapmotor was officially settled. Located in Wuyi County, Jinhua, Zhejiang, the project, with a total investment of CNY 7.5 billion, will contain power battery system production lines with an annual production

According to multiple press releases, Gotion High-tech Co., Ltd. (Gotion High-tech) broke ground on a new lithium-ion battery intelligent manufacturing site project in Nanjing, Jiangsu. With an investment of CNY 4 billion, the project is planned for a 20GWh battery intelligent manufacturing site and will be completed

NavInfo Co., Ltd.  (NavInfo) held the 2025 Evolution Conference in Beijing, announcing that it strategically and comprehensively upgraded to SeeWay.ai Co., Ltd. (SeeWay.ai). The new name, homophonic with the company’s Chinese name, reflects the continuation and upgrading of its technology system and highlights its AI

Announced on November 3, 2025, the Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA) and Hyundai Motor Malaysia (HMY) held a five-day Supplier Development and Partnership Programme in the Republic of Korea from October 27–31. The initiative aimed to strengthen Malaysia’s localization efforts and enhance technical exp

On October 30, 2025, Geleximco Group and Chery Group (China) held the groundbreaking ceremony for the GEL-O&J automobile manufacturing factory in Hung Phu Industrial Park, Hung Yen province, Vietnam.
With a total investment of USD 319 million, the project covers 38.1 hectares and is implemented in two phases of 2025-

On October 30, the Hong Kong authorities issued pilot licenses for autonomous vehicles, permitting cross-district autonomous vehicle trials in Kowloon East, Hong Kong.
Apollo Go, a Baidu subsidiary, was permitted to test 10 autonomous private vehicles in designated road sections in Kai Tak and Kowloon Bay. In the fir