On May 7, Mitsubishi Motors announced that it will launch an all-new battery electric vehicle (BEV) based on the next-generation Leaf as an OEM model from Nissan Motor. The model will be introduced to the North American market in the second half of 2026.
This BEV model is part of Mitsubishi Motors' product strategy t

On April 11, Stellantis announced its global consolidated shipment estimates for Q1 2025, revealing a 9% decline to 1.2 million units. The decline was mainly due to reduced production in North America and Europe, caused by extended holiday breaks and product transitions.
In North America, shipments decreased by 20% t

Mercedes-Benz unveiled the third-generation 2026 CLA luxury compact sedan at an event in Rome. The CLA is an entry-level electric model utilizing Mercedes-Benz’s MMA platform and will initially launch as a battery-electric model, with hybrid versions to follow. The new CLA has the sloped roof and coupe shape of its p

Range Energy, a company developing electric powered commercial trailers, announced a partnership with ZF to accelerate the development and deployment of the Range’s eTrailer System for the North America commercial vehicle market. Under the partnership, Range Energy will integrate ZF’s AxTrax 2 e-axle onto the eTraile

On January 16, Stellantis announced its global consolidated shipment estimates for Q4 2024, revealing a 9% decline to 1.395 million units, aligning with a 5% drop in sales for the same period.
The decline reflects inventory reductions in North America and the impact of temporary product gaps in Europe, which are grad

On November 14, GAC Motor announced the opening of its spare parts center in Panama.
With this center, GAC Motor seeks to improve service to its customers in the American continent by reducing waiting times and optimizing the supply of parts, especially in Colombia due to its proximity.
This step has become necessary

History suggests that the US election result is unlikely to have a material impact on the global truck industry in the very near term beyond creating uncertainty. In the mid- to long-term, however, the impact of Trump’s return to the presidency could be significant, particularly via emissions regulations, trade, and

On October 31, Stellantis N.V. announced its financial results for the third quarter of 2024 (Q3 2024). Stellantis’ net sales for Q3 2024 decreased by 27% year-over-year to EUR 33.0 billion. The decrease in sales was primarily due to lower shipment volumes and an unfavorable product mix combined with negative pricing

On 16 October, Servotech Power Systems Ltd and UK-based Ensmart Power signed a sole distribution agreement to expand their EV charger distribution network across the UK and beyond, including North America. Servotech aims to deliver EV charging solutions and the partnership will allow it to localize Ensmart Power's gl

On October 16, Stellantis announced consolidated shipments of 1,148,000 units for Q3 2024, a 20% decrease compared to Q3 2023. The shipment decline was more severe than the underlying sales decline in the period of approximately 15%, due to the temporary impacts of transitions in our product portfolio and dealer inve

On October 7, Stellantis announced that Jeep has revealed a design sketch of the next-generation Jeep Compass, a four-wheel-drive compact SUV built on the flexible STLA Medium platform.
It will offer various powertrain options, including fully electric, hybrid, and internal combustion. The production will start in Me

On September 24, 2024, AMPECO announced the formation of a strategic partnership with ChargeHub to expand EV roaming capabilities in North America. The partnership will provide AMPECO platform users access to more than 100,000 charging stations through ChargeHub’s Passport Hub roaming service. The Passport Hub servic

On September 17, Stellantis announced that it aims to achieve carbon neutrality by 2038, with a focus on reducing emissions in its paint shops. Paint shops are significant consumers of energy and water in assembly plants, generating about 65% of carbon emissions. Since 2021, Stellantis has decreased energy consumptio

Hankook Tire & Technology Co., Ltd. announced that it earned the 2023 Mass Production Supplier Awards from Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
Honda evaluates its suppliers in North America and honors excellent ones every year. This year, the tire manufacturer was recognized with two awards for its excellence in the Quality and De

On July 31, Hexagon Purus received its first purchase order under the previously announced long-term agreement with Hino Trucks. The purchase order, which has a value of approximately USD 5.5 million, is for the delivery of Tern RC8s, a battery electric Class 8 truck tailored for the U.S. market. The trucks are sched