On October 15, GM Energy vice president Wade Sheffer gave an accounting of the progress the wholly owned EV and electrification subsidiary has been capable of over the last 18 months, including
• Expanded operations to all 50 U.S. states
• 30% month-over-month revenue growth since January
• 5x increase in sa
On October 16, General Motors and partner Posco Future M announced they have suspended the second phase of work on their joint venture battery materials plant in Bécancour, Quebec amid weak EV demand and recent North American policy decisions.
The Ultium CAM plant being commissioned in Bécancour remains on track to s
On October 15, 2025, Flowatt Battery Science Pvt Ltd, a Bengaluru-based deep-tech battery start-up, raised INR 22 million in a pre-seed funding round led by accelerator PedalStart. The funds will be used for technology optimisation, completing the proof-of-concept for its EV battery design, and building partnerships
On October 15, 2025, TACC Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of HEG Limited and part of the LNJ Bhilwara Group, secured a INR 12.3 billion credit facility from State Bank of India to fund a greenfield manufacturing facility in Dewas, Madhya Pradesh. The facility will have an annual capacity of 20,000 MTPA of lithium-
On October 17, 2025, the India-Japan Fund (IJF), managed by National Investment and Infrastructure Fund Limited (NIIF), invested USD 57 million in EKA Mobility. This funding will help EKA Mobility ramp up manufacturing capacity, strengthen R&D, improve supply chain infrastructure, and expand its reach in domestic and
On October 13, ElevenEs signed a "Joint Declaration of Support for the ElevenEs Battery Manufacturing Expansion" with representatives from the European Commission and the Development Agency of Serbia, in the presence of the President of the European Commission.
The signing ceremony took place at the first EU-Western
On October 15, the president of the German Association of the Automotive Industry (VDA) welcomed the extension of the vehicle tax exemption for purely electric vehicles in Germany. She stated that the extension is approved before the end of this year, so the tax exemption continues, and planning security is guarantee
On October 13, Skygrid joined the SOAFEE Special Interest Group (SIG). Skygrid will collaborate with the SOAFEE ecosystem to help define the open, standards-based architecture needed to safely unlock the high-performance computing (HPC) power of parked, software-defined vehicles (SDVs).
Skygrid’s mission is to transf
On October 17, BASF Coatings expanded its collaboration with Xiaomi to support the automaker’s plan to co-develop 100 car paint colors over the next three years. The initiative aims to drive innovation and personalization in automotive color design.
As Xiaomi’s coatings partner since 2023, BASF Coatings plays a pivo
On October 14, it was reported that VEMO inaugurated the country’s largest urban public charging hub in San Pedro de los Pinos, in Mexico.
The site, located in Mexico City, features 104 connectors with a total installed capacity of 6.2 MW; 44 are already operational, with the rest to be activated in phases. The hub o
On October 13, Stegra announced that it is now in a new financing round for the construction of the world’s first large-scale green-steel plant in Boden, Sweden. The proceeds from the round are expected to represent approximately 15% of Stegra’s total project funding. It is also in advanced discussions regarding outs
On October 10, AUTOSAR and OPEN Alliance signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to establish a collaboration liaison. The goal is to strengthen international standardization and enhance information exchange in the automotive development ecosystem.
This collaboration will focus on aligning requirements and develo
On October 16, 2025, Ashok Leyland received an order for 1,937 buses from Tamil Nadu State Transport Undertakings (TNSTU). The order includes fully built and chassis configurations for town, mofussil, and SETC applications, adding to the more than 21,000 Leyland buses already in TNSTU’s fleet.
The new models feature
On October 14, Pony.ai and WeRide both received a notice on the filing of a share issuance for listing outside of the Chinese mainland from the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC).
Pony.ai, which was listed on NASDAQ in November 2024, plans to issue no more than 102,146,500 ordinary shares for listing on th
On October 15, Waymo, a subsidiary of Alphabet, announced that it is launching a fully autonomous ride-hailing service in London, UK, from 2026. In the coming months, it will lay the groundwork for its service in collaboration with its fleet operations partner, Moove. It will continue to engage with local and nationa
On October 13, China’s General Administration of Customs (GACC) released goods trade import and export situation in the first three quarters of 2025 at an official press conference.
According to customs statistics, China’s manufacturing exports have grown for eight consecutive years, increasing by 7.1% in the first t
On October 14, the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM) announced China’s vehicle production and sales results for September 2025.
According to the CAAM, recently, the policy of vehicle trade-in continued to take effect and is resuming in some regions where it was suspended, and positive progress was
On October 13, SNE Research announced monthly power battery data for global electric vehicles (BEV, PHEV, HEV) sold in August 2025.
For January to August, the global battery installation increased 34.9% to 691.3 GWh.
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