On May 13, Daimler Truck announced that it is expanding its electric truck lineup with new versions of the eActros 600, designed for heavy-duty long-distance transport. These new models will keep the key features of the second-generation eActros, including advanced drive technology and high energy efficiency.
The eAc

On May 9, Voyah, a Dongfeng Motor Corporation (DFMC) sub-brand, launched its brand in the UAE, marking its entry into the Middle East market. The company also opened its flagship store in Abu Dhabi and began selling the Voyah Free and Voyah Dreamer, priced at around RMB 364,000 and RMB 550,000.
As VOYAH grows in Euro

On May 13, Audi unveiled the new generation of e-tron GT quattro, offering a more accessible entry into the premium electric segment. The new base model joins the S e-tron GT, RS e-tron GT, and RS e-tron GT performance.
The e-tron GT quattro is built at Audi’s Böllinger Höfe plant in Neckarsulm. It delivers the outpu

On May 13, Mercedes Benz announced that Maybach has added a fourth model to its lineup — the new Mercedes-Maybach SL 680 Monogram Series, a luxurious open-top two-seater car.
The car measures 4,697 mm x 1,915 mm x 1,358 mm (LxWxH), with a 2,700 mm wheelbase. The luggage compartment holds between 213 and 240 liters.
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On May 12, Stellantis Italy started assembling the first pre-production units of the new Fiat 500 Hybrid at its Mirafiori plant in Turin. This is an important step as the model moves closer to full production, which is planned to begin in November (Q4 2025).
The new 500 will feature a hybrid engine. Over 70% of the 5

On May 13, YASA opened its upgraded manufacturing facility in Yarnton, near Oxford, following a GBP 12 million investment. The expansion increases production capacity to over 25,000 electric motors per year, setting new standards in e-motor technology and quality.
YASA specializes in axial-flux electric motors, which

On May 13, MAN Truck & Bus launched a fully electric coach, the Lion's Coach E. The company has become the first major European brand to launch the vehicle. It uses proven eTruck drive technology and advanced NMC batteries made at MAN’s Nuremberg plant.
The coach offers battery options from 356 to 534 kWh, giving it

On May 13, Himadri Speciality Chemical Ltd announced a partnership with Australia-based Sicona Battery Technologies Pty Ltd to bring the latter’s proprietary Silicon-Carbon (SiCx) anode technology to India. The agreement grants Himadri exclusive rights to access, localize, and commercialize the cutting-edge SiCx tech

On May 12, Bytes, a startup focused on AI-based safety systems for two-wheelers, announced an alliance with LAPA Electric to introduce an AI-powered, vision-based advanced driver assistance system (ADAS) for two-wheelers in India. As part of this partnership, Bytes will act as the technology partner, integrating its

On May 12, Tata Motors announced the updated version of the Tata Altroz hatchback. The latest model features design changes including reprofiled body lines, a 3D front grille, flush door handles, luminate LED headlamps, and LED tail lamps with connected elements. The interior sees structural revisions with the additi

On May 12, Sintercom India Limited announced that it has received a letter of intent (LOI) dated May 12, 2025, from Tenneco Automotive Operating Co. Inc., based in Illinois, USA, along with its affiliated companies.
The project involves the manufacturing, supply, and export of stainless-steel sintered products, speci

On May 12, indie Semiconductor announced first quarter results for the period ended March 31, 2025. It reported that it has secured a design-win for its iND880 vision processor in an in-cabin monitoring application with Valeo for a North American OEM. Additionally, it was awarded an eMirror design-win for the iND880

On May 12, multiple sources reported that Iran’s Ambassador to Russia announced the country’s interest in expanding cooperation with Russia in the automotive and parts manufacturing sectors. The Ambassador attended the 29th International Exhibition of the Russian Automotive Industry and After-Sales Services, where 15

On May 12, multiple sources reported that Al-Uroush Automotive signed an official distribution agreement with Mazda Motor Corporation. Initially, two integrated branches will be launched in Baghdad and Sulaymaniyah. In the second phase, additional locations are planned for Erbil and Basrah. These centers will offer s

On May 7, WMG at The University of Warwick announced that Solihull & Coventry Automated Links Evolution (SCALE) project started a trial for autonomous vehicles. A self-driving fully-electric shuttle service is launched at the National Exhibition Centre (NEC), Birmingham.
By the summer, the route will be extended in f

On May 5, SABIC launched a new extrusion grade of ULTEM resin with productivity and other advantages over incumbent materials used in magnet wire insulation for EV motors at PCIM Europe 2025. It requires no primer and can deliver low and stable Dk at 220°C at up to 30% thinner gauges, helping to reduce overall weight

On May 13, Mitsubishi Motors announced the launch of a new all-electric C-segment SUV, the 'Eclipse Cross', in Europe. The vehicle will be unveiled in September 2025, with deliveries starting in late 2025.
The next-generation Eclipse Cross is designed by Mitsubishi Motors Europe Design in Germany and will be built at

On May 13, Hexagon Agility, a subsidiary of Hexagon Composites ASA announced that it has received new orders for natural gas fuel systems installations on trucks powered by Cummins’ X15N natural gas engine, designed specifically for the North American heavy-duty commercial truck market.
The new orders are valued at U

On May 9, Qwello, the Europe-wide successful operator of public charging infrastructure, announced that Park&Charge, part of the Qwello Group, has been selected as the winner of the public MRA-e tender by the Province of North Holland to install and operate up to 1,000 charge point in municipal parking garages over t

On May 13, ABB announced that Mercedes-Benz has deployed its PixelPaint technology in the Sindelfingen plant in Germany. Mercedes-Benz will first use PixelPaint on the Mercedes-Maybach SL 680 Monogram Series.PixelPaint consists of a paint head with more than 1,000 tiny, individually controlled nozzles, mounted on an