On September 11, Allison Transmission announced that its Neutral at Stop fuel saving technology is now the standard offering on Kenworth and Peterbilt models equipped with Allison 4700 Rugged Duty Series transmissions. This standardization will benefit fleets operating in stop-start duty cycles, such as urban deliver

On September 9, it was reported that Chevrolet will begin assembling the Spark EUV electric SUV in Brazil by the end of this year.
Currently imported from China and sold at BRL 159,990, the model will be assembled in SKD format at the former Ford Troller plant in Horizonte, Ceará, acquired by Comexport, marking GM’s

On September 10, Kodiak Robotics, a provider of AI-powered autonomous vehicle technology, announced that Roush Industries, a product development supplier, has delivered the first Kodiak Driver-equipped autonomous truck off of its production line. 
The truck, which Roush upfit at its Livonia, Michigan facility with th

On September 10, Wolfspeed, Inc., a leader in silicon carbide (SiC) technology, announced the commercial launch of its 200mm SiC materials products. 
After initially offering 200mm SiC to select customers, the positive response and benefits warranted a commercial release to the market. Wolfspeed is also offering 200m

On September 9, Ferrari unveiled the 849 Testarossa Spider, the successor to the SF90 Spider model. It is a plug-in hybrid supercar combines a mid-rear twin-turbo V8 with three electric motors, a high-voltage battery, and an inverter delivering total output of 1,050 CV i.e. 50 more than the previous model.
The re-eng

On September 3, the GST Council approved sweeping tax reforms for India’s auto sector, slashing GST on motorcycles and scooters below 350cc from 28% to 18%, effective September 22, 2025. The move covers 98% of India's two-wheeler market and has prompted major OEMs to roll out significant festive price cuts.
Hero Moto

On September 5, Stellantis Argentina announced the start of production of the new Peugeot 208 and 2008 Bio-Hybrids, which will be exported to the Brazilian market.
These models feature innovative Bio-Hybrid technology developed entirely by Stellantis’ South American Development Center, combining the use of renewable

On September 8, ProLogium Technology and Rimac Technology signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at the IAA Mobility Show. The platform integrates ProLogium’s “Superfluidized all-inorganic solid-state lithium ceramic battery”. Rimac Technology will bring its expertise in designing scalable, high-performance batte

On September 8, Mercedes Benz unveiled the all-new electric GLC with EQ Technology at IAA Mobility 2025 in Munich. It will launch in the first half of 2026 as the first model in a new electric-first family. The SUV based on the MB.EA architecture features a bold new design, AI-powered MB.OS system, more space than th

On September 4, IRP Systems announced that it will present the EVVER Hi-Dynamic Series, a next-generation high-voltage controller line, and the TrueDRIVE AI-Suite, a powerful software suite accelerating the shift toward software-centric electric mobility, at IAA Mobility 2025. 
The new EVVER Hi-Dynamic Series control

On September 8, Cerence Inc. announced that it will bring to market a new mobile work AI agent in close collaboration with Microsoft. The AI agent will run on Cerence xUI, its AI assistant platform, and will integrate Microsoft 365 Copilot, allowing people who choose to work in the car to do so more safely and secure

On September 8, 2025, Tata Communications and Cisco formed a partnership to streamline global enterprise IoT deployments. The collaboration will integrate Tata Communications’ MOVE, a global eSIM orchestration platform managing over 350 million SIMs in 200+ countries, with Cisco’s IoT Control Center, which supports m

On September 3, during its 56th meeting, the GST Council approved comprehensive tax reforms for India’s automotive industry, announcing various rate cuts for OEMs' vehicles. In response, many major OEMs in India—including Mahindra & Mahindra, Tata Motors, JSW MG Motor, Toyota Kirloskar Motor, Hyundai Motor India, Kia

On September 8, the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA) announced that retail sales of passenger vehicles (PV) increased by 0.9% to 323,256 units in August 2025, compared to 320,291 units in August 2024. Commercial vehicle (CV) sales rose by 8.6% year-on-year (YoY) in August 2025 to 75,592 units, up

On September 5, Mercedes-Benz announced that it will unveil the all-new GLC with EQ Technology on September 7 at IAA Mobility 2025 in Munich.
The electric GLC introduces a new iconic grille, all-new seamless MBUX Hyperscreen with Mercedes-Benz Operating System (MB.OS), which stretches 99.3 cm across the dashboard. It

UK passenger car sales decreased 2.0% to 82,908 units in August 2025, according to the data released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) on August 5. Year-to-date sales increased 2.1% with 1,265,281 cars registered in the January-August period of 2025.
August sales for VW fell 1.5% to 7,866 units

Several South Korean media sources reported that Hyundai Mobis Ltd. (Hyundai Mobis) will enter the full-scale automotive semiconductor business. Mainly, for system semiconductors, it aims to secure in-house capacity to design communications SoCs that integrate control network functions for software-defined vehicles (

On September 3, Horse Powertrain announced that it will showcase its new Horse C15 range extender family at IAA Mobility in Munich, Germany.
Horse C15 belongs to the X-Range line of solutions, which adds combustion and hybrid tech to EV platforms. It combines an engine, generator, and inverter in a compact unit that

On September 3, Parkopedia announced that it has been selected to provide high-quality EV charging services to all Leapmotor models outside of China, starting with the B10 crossover. From deliveries in late 2025, Leapmotor drivers outside of China will benefit from Parkopedia’s static, dynamic, and tariff EV charging