The Nexteer APAC Smart Manufacturing Project broke ground in Suzhou Industrial Park. Spanning a total land area of 10 hectares and a planned floor area of approximately 70,000 square meters, the project is expected to be completed and commissioned in July 2026. Once operational, the Nexteer Suzhou location will featu
On November 12, Peugeot revealed the Polygon Concept, a compact car under 4 meters that reflects its plan for a more sustainable future. It uses more recycled materials, fewer parts, and smarter, interchangeable components.
The compact car introduces a new steering system called the Hypersquare, paired with steer-by-
Kodiak AI, Inc. (Kodiak), a leading provider of AI-powered autonomous vehicle technology, has expanded its partnership with ZF Friedrichshafen AG (ZF) to purchase 100 steering systems with redundant components for Kodiak Driver-equipped driverless trucks. Kodiak began integrating these systems into its driverless tru
Announced on November 3, 2025, China Automotive Systems (CAAS) subsidiary Hubei Henglong has signed a strategic MoU with Malaysia’s KYB-UMW, a joint venture of KYB and UMW, which holds significant influence in the local automotive industry through its stakes in Perodua and UMW Toyota Motor.
The partnership focuses o
On October 9, Melexis announces the MLX90514, a dual-input inductive sensor integrated circuit (IC). It processes signals from two sets of coils to compute differential or vernier angles on-chip. This sensor is designed for next-generation automotive applications, such as steering torque feedback, steering angle sens
On October 10, Stellantis Spain announced that from October 10 to 26, Matadero Madrid hosts the exhibition “PEUGEOT History of Design. In the event, it will showcase the Peugeot Inception concept vehicle on display for the first time in Spain.
The concept vehicle represents the brand’s boldest vision of future design
On October 7, GE-T GmbH and TouchNetix announced a collaboration for automotive safety technology. By combining GE-T’s expertise with TouchNetix’s advanced solutions, the partnership has resulted in a new feature for steering wheel hands-off detection (HOD).
The solution is powered by TouchNetix’s Pilot ID technology
Knorr-Bremse AG (Knorr-Bremse) announced that it will present its electric power steering (EPS) for buses for the first time at Busworld Europe 2025 in Brussels, Belgium, from October 4 to 9.
The EPS enhances road safety and driving comfort while reducing energy and fuel consumption through its “power-on-demand” prin
ZF Group signed an investment agreement with the Zhangjiagang Economic Development Zone to expand production of Active Kinematics Control (AKC) and Steer-by-Wire (SbW) at its Zhangjiagang campus in east China.
ZF will use an existing plant area approximately 6,900 sqm to increase annual production capacity of AKC pro
Robert Bosch GmbH (Bosch) reaffirmed its commitment to shaping software-driven mobility through its intelligent hardware and software solutions.
Bosch Mobility’s business continues to evolve, spanning hardware with embedded software, services, and fully independent software solutions. Despite stagnating global vehicl
ZF Friedrichshafen AG (ZF) is presenting its latest innovations in software-defined vehicles, electrification, and safety at IAA Mobility 2025 in Munich, Germany.
Highlights include by-wire chassis technologies, with series production orders for its steer-by-wire and brake-by-wire systems from Chinese, European, and
ZF LIFETEC announced that it will reveal a transformable steering wheel concept, designed to support the evolution of future vehicle interiors, at IAA Mobility 2025 in Munich, Germany.
The concept is based on a traditional steering wheel with all familiar controls and integrates the driver's airbag into the center hu
On August 28, Teknia announced that it had taken on a project to produce a key product for Steer-by-Wire steering systems: the servohousing. Teknia uses aluminum die casting for the development of the housing used in the steering system electronics. Teknia carries out aluminum die casting at its plants in Ampuero (Sp
Knorr-Bremse AG (Knorr-Bremse) has secured an order for its automation level 2 and 4 braking and steering systems from a major Japanese commercial vehicle (CV) manufacturer. The order, valued in the low three-digit million-euro range, is scheduled for delivery starting in 2028.
Around 1,100 trucks and buses will be e
On August 19, Marquardt presented hands-on wheel detection (HOWD) for autonomous and semi-autonomous driving functions. The development of this solution is driven by the increasing demand for intuitive interfaces and trends toward closed-surface sensor technology and haptic feedback. In addition to hand recognition a
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 5, Audi announced that the new Q3 model combines design and functionality with sustainable materials. Fast-growing timber is used for wood accents, while fabrics such as Impressum cloth, Passage, and microfiber are made from 100% recycled polyester. All seat covers use monomaterials for easy recycling, and
On July 31, Airtificial announced that it had secured a new high-tech project contract from one of the world’s leading Tier 1 automotive companies, further strengthening its position in the automation solutions for automotive market.
The contract, valued at EUR 1.8 million, includes the design, manufacturing, assemb
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