Chevrolet has revealed two striking Corvette concepts, the CX and CX.R Vision Gran Turismo, at The Quail during Monterey Car Week, showcasing the brand’s vision for future design and performance. The all-electric, all-wheel-drive Corvette CX delivers over 2,000 hp from four motors, features advanced fan-driven aerody

South African automotive parts manufacturer Jendamark Automation is bracing for significant losses in its U.S. market due to rising tariffs. The company, headquartered in Gqeberha, specializes in building automated assembly lines for catalytic converters, engines, and axles for major automakers, including BMW and Mer

Joby Aviation reached a new milestone in electric mobility with the first piloted eVTOL air taxi flight between two U.S. public airports, from Marina (OAR) to Monterey (MRY), California. This achievement positions Joby alongside automotive OEMs exploring electrification and autonomous transport, highlighting parallel

INFINITI revealed the QX65 Monograph concept at Monterey Car Week, signaling its next design era while honoring the iconic FX. The two-row sportback SUV showcases the brand’s Artistry in Motion language with a fastback roofline, muscular stance, and intricate detailing aimed at the midsize luxury segment. Finished in

Lucid Group, Inc. revealed the Lucid Gravity X concept SUV at a private event prior to its public debut at the 2025 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance. The concept is based on a Lucid Gravity Grand Touring that has been upgraded to improve its off-road performance. It has an EPA-rated 450 miles of range and a powertrai

On August 14, 2025, Infineon Technologies AG completed the acquisition of Marvell Technology, Inc’s Automotive Ethernet business. The acquisition will improve Infineon’s expertise and market positioning for software-defined vehicles as well as microcontrollers for automotive applications. The acquisition also provide

On August 15, 2025, Workhorse Group Inc. and Motiv Electric Trucks announced that they entered a definitive merger agreement. The combined company will create a leading North American medium-duty electric truck OEM with a diverse portfolio of Class 4-6 electric trucks.
The merger between Workhorse and Motiv will prov

Ouster, Inc. announced that Econolite, a developer of intelligent traffic management solutions, won a contract with the Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) to expand the Ouster BlueCity traffic management solution to more than 100 traffic intersections in Utah. This comes after a successful initial deployment ac

On August 13, GAC Group announced on the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) that it permitted GAC Aion, a holding subsidiary, to invest an additional CNY 600 million capital in Farwon Automotive Technology (Guangzhou) Co., Ltd. (Farwon Auto).
Upon completion of the capital increase, GAC Group will directly hold 71.43% of

On August 12, BYD signed a strategic cooperation agreement with JD Auto, a subsidiary of JD.com, Inc. (JD).
Taking the agreement as an opportunity, BYD will leverage JD’s government-enterprise business platform to support the application of New Energy commercial vehicles (NECVs) in more scenarios. JD Auto will take t

Norsk Hydro ASA (Hydro) announced measures to strengthen its long-term resilience by reducing annual costs by NOK 1 billion, including approximately 750 job cuts.
The initiative aims to align the company’s organizational structure with strategic goals and changing business requirements. It complements Hydro’s previo

ETAS GmbH announced that it will present its solutions for AI-driven and open automotive software development at IAA Mobility 2025 in Munich, Germany, from September 9 to 14.
Highlights include the ETAS Vehicle Software Platform Suite, which supports the transition to zonal architectures with powerful zone controlle

Hella GmbH & Co. KGaA (FORVIA HELLA) announced that it has begun series production of steer-by-wire steering sensors for another renowned Chinese automotive manufacturer.
This marks the company’s third steer-by-wire steering sensor project launch in 2025, following the earlier rollouts with premium manufacturers in G

On August 12, the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) disclosed patents on “methods, vehicles, electronic devices, programs, and products for motion sickness prevention” filed by Zeekr and Geely Holding Group.
The patents concern intelligent driving technology. The relevant methods include acq

On August 13, China’s State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) and Ministry of Industry and Information Technology jointly issued the “Notification of Strengthening the Supervision over and Management of Recall, Production Conformity, and Normative Promotions of Intelligent Connected New Energy Vehicles (ICV

Three Japanese OEMs recently announced their July 2025 new car sales results in China.
Toyota sold 151,700 units in July, up 5.7% year-over-year (y/y) and achieving growth y/y for 6 consecutive months. FAW Toyota and GAC Toyota accounted for 68,034 units and 66,018 units, up 3% y/y and 11.7% y/y, respectively. Year-t

Announced on August 13, 2025, Proton has delivered 2,000 units of the all-new Proton X50 SUV since its launch on July 24, 2025. This follows an earlier milestone of 999 units delivered within five working days and 5,000 bookings received in the first 10 days before pricing was announced.
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On August 14, 2025, Proton New Energy Technology Sdn Bhd (PRO-NET), a subsidiary of Proton, announced that the Proton e.MAS 7 had been Malaysia’s best-selling EV for the seventh consecutive month since its launch.
As of July 31, 2025, a total of 4,959 units had been delivered, comprising 4,689 units in Malaysia and 2

Indian passenger vehicle sales in July 2025 were up 1.5% y/y to 301,251 units.
Based on the release of carmakers, the available sales results of PVs and CVs are as follows:
Maruti Suzuki sales of 140,570 units increased 0.2% in July compared to the same month in 2024. Tata sales of 65,953 units decreased 6.0% from la

On August 12, Chery started accepting blind pre-orders for the Fulwin T11 flagship range-extended electric SUV.
The Fulwin T11 measures 5,205mm long, 1,998mm wide, and 1,800mm high, with a wheelbase of 3,120mm. It contains 6 seats that cover an area of 5.2 square meters.
The Fulwin T11 is equipped with a 115kW engine