On April 24, Parkopedia, at Auto Shanghai 2025, signed a memorandum of cooperation with Neusoft to integrate its parking and charging data with Neusoft’s in-car payment services. This partnership sees Neusoft integrate its latest OneCoreGo Global In-Vehicle Intelligent Mobility Solution 6.0 with Parkopedia's globally

On April 28, Sondrel announced its new name, “Aion Silicon”. Aion Silicon is a trusted partner in high-performance semiconductor design for advanced System-on-Chip (SoC) solutions and tailored ASICs for AI, automotive, 5G, networking, and other applications.
Based on Aion Silicon social media updates 

On April 28, Cambridge GaN Devices (CGD) announced that it will present its ICeGaN technology at PCIM 2025. It will display world-first Combo ICeGaN innovation, which pairs the company’s ICeGaN GaN ICs with IGBTs to address electric vehicle inverters at 100kW+, improving efficiency over traditional silicon solutions

On April 22, Scalable Open Architecture for Embedded Edge (SOAFEE) announced GAC Engineering as a voting member of the SOAFEE Special Interest Group (SIG). SOAFEE’s service-oriented architecture aligns perfectly with GAC’s push for user-experienced software products. Its support for hardware- software decoupling and

On April 29, JLR announced an initiative worth over GBP 100 million to reduce waste across its industrial operations in the UK and Europe, focusing on reuse, refurbishment, repurposing, and recycling.
As part of its electrification transformation, the company is updating its facilities to prepare for the next generat

On April 24, KGM Motors UK announced that it will launch its all-new Rexton Commercial vehicle at the Commercial Vehicle Show 2025, which starts on April 29, 2025. It is powered by a 2.2-litre turbo Euro-6 compliant diesel engine delivering a maximum power of 202 PS and peak torque of 441Nm (1,600-2,600 rpm). The eng

On April 24, Parkopedia, and ThunderSoft, announced a partnership at the 2025 Shanghai Auto Show. The collaboration will integrate Parkopedia's parking, charging, in-car payment, indoor mapping, and automated parking services into ThunderSoft's AI-native vehicle OS, "Aqua OS".
In China, Aqua OS will leverage Parkoped

On March 25, MarkLines announced that global electric vehicles (including BEV, PHV and FCV) sales in March increased 33.4% YoY to 1.49 million units.
In the three months of 2025, total EV sales increased 35.4% YoY to 3.60 million units.
EVs accounted for 24.2% of total sales in March, up 1.5% point from the previous

On April 22, Wayve announced that it has established a testing and development center in Yokohama, Japan. The new Yokohama center will enable Wayve to accelerate the development of AI-powered driving software in collaboration with leading automakers.
By incorporating training data from Japan’s complex road environmen

On April 16, the Scalable Open Architecture for Embedded Edge (SOAFEE) announced that Vault Micro joined the SOAFEE community with a strong interest in contributing to areas such as UDS over DoIP integration, service-oriented diagnostic agent development, and in-vehicle gateway functionality.
Vault Micro aims to supp

On April 17, Altilium announced that it has started construction of its large-scale EV battery recycling facility with integrated chemical refining capabilities, located in Plymouth, Devon, UK (ACT 3 plant).
The new facility will be able to recover critical battery materials like lithium, nickel, and graphite from 2

On April 15, Turntide Technologies (Turntide) announced a new advanced axial flux motor “AF430S”. It is designed to meet the unique needs associated with the electrification of industrial equipment and performance vehicles, from off-highway to premium automotive. 
Turntide’s AF430S delivers transformational capabilit

On April 16, Lotus Technology (Lotus Tech) announced that Geely International (Hong Kong) Limited had exercised its put option on April 14, 2025, requiring Lotus Tech to acquire Geely’s 51% stake in Lotus Advance Technologies Sdn Bhd (Lotus UK).
Lotus Tech plans to acquire the 51% stake in Lotus UK through a non-cas

On April 16, Renault announced that the all-new Trafic, Estafette, and Goelette electric vans will debut on April 29, 2025, at the CV Show in Birmingham, UK.
Renault stated that the Trafic, Estafette, and Goelette will be the first models to use Ampere’s flexible, scalable platform based on Software Defined Vehicle (

On April 14, Stellantis UK opened orders for the Leapmotor T03 electric car in the UK. It features a roomy interior, stylish design, and a practical five-door layout. The model offers the space of a B-segment car at an A-segment price.
It has a 70kW motor, a 37.3kWh battery, and provides a range of up to 165 miles. C

On April 16, Ultraviolette announced that it appointed MotoMondo as an official importer and distributor for the United Kingdom and the Benelux region, which includes Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg. As part of this partnership, Ultraviolette will introduce its performance electric motorcycles in Europe, sta

On April 16, Nyobolt raised USD 30 million in funding, led by IQ Capital and Latitude, the sister fund of LocalGlobe, with strategic partners including Scania Invest and Takasago Industry. The investment, including from partner Scania Invest, will support the ongoing deployment of Nyobolt’s high-power density, fast-c

On April 15, Ilika announced that its Goliath batteries, made using an industrial process at the UK Battery Industrialisation Centre (UKBIC), have shown excellent performance. The battery is on track for market release, offering lower costs, longer range, and faster charging for electric vehicles.
The company has con

On April 15, ABC Technologies (ABC) announced the completion of its acquisition of TI Fluid Systems plc (TIFS) for an enterprise value of over GBP 1.8 billion. The combined business will be rebranded as TI Automotive. The business is ideally positioned to support a diverse range of customers with its propulsion agnos

On April 9, Suffolk County Council announced that it will deliver around 6,000 new public electric vehicle (EV) charge points across the county in partnership with operator Believe. The county council has made this project possible with a GBP 5.3 million bid to the government’s Local Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (