On March 7, Solaris announced that it has signed a delivery agreement with TransLink, a Vancouver-based transport company, marking its first contract for trolleybus deliveries in Canada.
The contract includes the delivery of 107 units of 12-meter trolleybuses, with options for up to 201 units of additional 12-meter

On January 22, Panattoni, an industrial real estate developer, announced that Valmet Automotive sp. z o.o., a leading supplier to the automotive industry has inaugurated the expansion of the factory in Żary, Poland.
The project being carried out by Panattoni, which involves expanding the existing plant by adding 8,8

Brose Sitech, a subsidiary of Brose, announced the commissioning of seat production for the Volkswagen Tayron, which began at the end of 2024.
The company announced that the first- and second-row seats for the vehicle are being manufactured in Wolfsburg plant in Germany, whereas third-row seats are produced at Wrześn

Brembo S.p.A. (Brembo) has inked a 10-year supply agreement with Axpo Polska to provide 1 TWh of renewable electricity for its production sites in Dąbrowa-Górnicza, Częstochowa, and Niepołomice, Poland.
The green energy will come entirely from renewable sources, covering a significant portion of these sites’ energy n

On January 16, Stellantis announced that its Tychy plant in Poland has produced 13 million cars since 1971. The 13 millionth car is an orange Fiat 600 Hybrid featuring the latest generation 1.2T hybrid engine with 136 hp engine.
The plant has introduced three new models in the past two years i.e. the Jeep Avenger, Fi

On December 26, SKC announced that its copper foil business investment company Nexilis has obtained a subsidy of KRW 195 billion from the Polish government for the 'Temporary Crisis and Transition Framework (TCTF)', which is part of the European Union (EU)'s Green Deal policy. 
Through this subsidy, SK Nexilis and th

On December 23, Solaris announced the signing its first contract for ZEB deliveries in the U.S. with King County Metro, which provides transit service to the city of Seattle, Washington and 34 other cities.
Solaris' first contract in the U.S. market involves the delivery of two 40-foot battery electric buses and two

On December 18, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles (VWN) delivered the first 120 Caddys in ADAC (Allgemeiner Deutscher Automobil-Club) yellow to replace previous road patrol vehicles. Up to 290 Caddys, mainly diesel Caddy Life models, will be supplied annually, with plans to test Caddy eHybrid models in the future.
The C

Eberspaecher Group (Eberspaecher) announced the opening of a new 12,500 sqm production plant in Przylesie, Poland, with 30% more production capacity compared to its previous site in Olawa.
The new plant produces thermal management systems for electric city buses and coaches and will begin manufacturing the AC138 EVO

Kongsberg Automotive ASA (KA) won a new contract for its Nylon (PA612) coolant system assemblies used in EVs, part of its thermal management system.
The 10-year contract, starting production in 2027, is valued at over EUR 24 million in estimated lifetime revenue. It was awarded by an innovative manufacturer of passen

On November 22, Synthos Synthetic Rubber signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Sumitomo Rubber Industries (SRI) to advance the circular economy in the tire industry. Through this collaboration, Synthos aims to innovate and promote the use of TyreXol rubber powder, derived from end-of-life tires, to create s

On November 16, multiple sources reported that Stellantis had stopped production in the engine plant in Bielsko-Biała, Poland.
The production line has been dismantled and relocated to the company's Betim plant in Brazil, where engine manufacturing will continue. The land is sold to a real estate development company.

Brose Fahrzeugteile SE & Co. KG (Brose)’s subsidiary, Brose Sitech, has started operation of a new modern servo press at its Polkowice plant in Poland.
This new installation will enhance the plant’s production with speed, precision, and reliability, supporting its current and future projects, while strengthening the

On October 21, Volkswagen Poznań unveiled the new Crafter which is available with single or double cab options. The single cab comes in two wheelbase variants, allowing for bodywork between 3.3m to 5.4m of length, while the double cab offers bodywork between 2.5m to 4.2m of length. With different wheelbase, cab, engi

On October 21, Leapmotor International, a joint venture between Stellantis and Leapmotor, announced that it is expanding into Europe and will enter the Polish market in early 2025. Through selected Stellantis dealers, Leapmotor will offer high-performance and affordable electric vehicles, starting with the T03 and C1

On October 10, the Polish Association of New Mobility (PSNM) announced that the European Investment Bank (EIB) has approved the National Fund for Environmental Protection and Water Management's program to support the purchase of zero-emission heavy goods vehicles. A total of PLN 2 billion will be allocated for subsid

On October 17, Solaris Bus & Coach announced that Transdev Nederland Holding, one of the largest operators in the Netherlands, placed a significant order for 96 zero-emission battery buses, with deliveries scheduled for the last quarter of 2025.
The fleet of battery-powered Solaris buses will serve public transportat

On October 14, Ekoenergetyka S.A., a leading European electric vehicle charger manufacturer, announced that it showcased its latest innovations and introduced its technologies to the French market at Paris Motor Show 2024.
The company unveiled the SAT1500 MCS, a megawatt charging solution (MCS) for electric trucks, a

On September 30, Stellantis Poland announced that it has started production of fully electrified and hybrid versions of the Alfa Romeo Junior B segment SUV at its Tychy plant in Poland. The launch marks the completion of a major project focused on modernizing production lines and creating a sustainable business model

On September 27, Volkswagen Poznań announced that its factory is now fully operational with a capacity of 15.2 MW from 22-hectare of photovoltaic farm at its Września plant, featuring 25,000 solar panels. It is enough to meet 100% of the plant’s electricity demand in favorable weather conditions. The farm was built i