On June 26, CARIAD collaborated with the Fraunhofer Institute for Digital Media Technology (IDMT), for developing advanced acoustic sensing tech under the project "The Hearing Car." This work is part of a broader research project called KI4Boardnet, focused on the future of vehicle electronics and sensors.
To test th

On June 18, BYD unveiled its new electric bus, the B13.b, at the 2025 UITP Global Public Transport Summit in Hamburg, Germany, marking its first appearance on the international stage. The company also present the B12.b electric bus at the event.
The BYD B13.b electric bus is a 13-meter electric bus designed for inte

On June 18, Daimler Truck announced that it is focusing on protecting vulnerable road users such as pedestrians and cyclists, especially in urban areas where accidents often happen during turns, starts, or when visibility is limited.
To reduce these risks, the company uses smart safety systems i.e., the new Frontguar

On June 11, BMW announced that it is finishing development of the next-generation iX3, the first Neue Klasse production model. Prototypes are now being tested in Miramas, France, ahead of the official debut at IAA Mobility 2025 in Munich in September 2025. Production will begin later in the year at the BMW Debrecen p

On June 3, Mullen Automotive, Inc., an electric vehicle manufacturer, announced the relaunch of the ultra-high-performance Mullen FIVE RS EV Crossover with vehicle sales planned for Germany. After completion of 800V battery performance testing at the TUV SUD facility in Munich, Germany, it is now transitioning to on-

On May 30, CARIAD announced that the Audi Assistant will debut in the Q6 e-tron, which can understand over 800 voice commands. It can do things such as open windows, give weather updates, or chat casually.
The assistant learns the user’s habits over time. For example, if the user turns on seat heating every morning,

On May 28, Audi announced that it is currently developing and using over 100 AI projects in its production facilities, focusing mainly on AI-supported quality checks and generative AI. These tools are gradually being integrated into regular production.
To support its AI systems, Audi is also strengthening its data in

On May 27, Smart entered the Moroccan market through a partnership with Auto Nejma, a local automotive distributor and official Mercedes-Benz partner. This marks Smart’s presence in 38 countries and regions worldwide.
By 2027, Auto Nejma will open six Smart showrooms in key Moroccan cities, offering modern urban mobi

On May 6, Audi announced that it is adding two new plug-in hybrid models to the A6 lineup i.e. the A6 Sedan and A6 Avant e-hybrid quattro. Both are available in two power levels—220 kW and 270 kW—for a mix of efficiency, comfort, and strong performance.
Each model uses a 2.0L TFSI gasoline engine (of 185 kW) paired w

On May 5, Audi announced that it will launch a total of ten new plug-in hybrid models by the end of 2025. The Audi A3 and Audi A5, each available in two body styles, have already been launched. The plug-in hybrids offer long electric ranges of more than 100 kilometers (62 mi). Two additional models in the full-size c

On April 30, Mercedes-Benz launched the all-new electric CLA, now available for order in Germany and select European markets.
The CLA 250+ delivers 200 kW and the CLA 350 4MATIC provides 260 kW, with both models offering a range of up to 792 km (WLTP) and ultra-fast charging, adding 325 km in 10 minutes. Powered by a

On April 28, BMW’s Regensburg plant developed a new software from the “GenAI4Q” pilot project which is helping to improve vehicle inspections. It uses AI to give tailored inspection tips for around 1,400 cars made each day. BMW ensures top product quality with many tests during production. Before any car leaves the p

On April 16, BMW announced that MINI will showcase its all-new model range at Auto Shanghai 2025, from April 23 to May 2, 2025, for the first time. The focus will be on its high-performance John Cooper Works (JCW) brand, with new generation models such as the MINI Cooper 3-Door, Cooper 5-Door, and the new MINI Aceman

On April 15, BMW announced the introduction of a new driving and user experience, the HypersonX soundscape, as part of the BMW Panoramic iDrive concept in its upcoming all-electric Neue Klasse models, which are set to be launched in 2025. 
Developed by the BMW Group Sound Design Studio, the HypersonX soundscape inclu

On April 7, Audi announced that it would unveil the all-new A6 Sedan on April 15, 2025. The upcoming model is setting new standards in design, aerodynamics, and comfort for the premium full-size class.
With improved aerodynamics, it increases efficiency, while enhanced aeroacoustics ensure a quieter, more comfortable

On March 31, Tesla announced it has produced its 500,000th Model Y at Gigafactory Berlin in a recent post on social media platform X through the company’s Tesla Manufacturing account.
Gigafactory Berlin was officially opened on March 22, 2022, taking just over 1,100 days to produce half a million Model Ys. Tesla stil

On March 17, MHP, a Porsche subsidiary announced that it will showcase Software-defined manufacturing (SDM) and AI at Hannover Messe, Germany from March 31 to April 4, 2025, at the AWS partner stand.
SDM is a game-changer for efficient, future-ready production. It separates control software from machine hardware, run

On March 25, Audi announced that it has expanded its A5 lineup with the introduction of new plug-in hybrid models, the Audi A5 Avant e-hybrid quattro and Audi A5 Sedan e-hybrid quattro. These models, which are built on the Premium Platform Combustion (PPC), are available in two power options i.e. 220 and 270 kilowatt

On March 19, Daimler Buses announced that it will introduce the Mercedes-Benz eCitaro K at the mobility move 2025, an electric bus conference and trade fair organized by the Association of German Transport Companies (VDV), taking place from April 1-3 in Berlin.
The vehicle is a compact 10.63-meter electric bus design

On March 18, Mercedes-Benz announced advancements at its Berlin-Marienfelde plant, reinforcing its role as a hub for digital production innovation.
The facility is now integrating AI, humanoid robots, and high-performance motor production into its MO360 ecosystem.
The MO360 system now includes AI-powered tools like t