On November 26, it was reported that OMODA & JAECOO entered the Peruvian market with the arrival of a fleet carrying their latest models at the Port of Chancay.
The shipment included the OMODA C5 and C7, along with the JAECOO J5 and J7, which form part of the global portfolio that will support the brands’ upcoming co

On December 14, it was reported that Foton introduced in Colombia the new Tunland G9, a pickup.
The Foton Tunland G9 is powered by a 2.0-liter Aucan Euro VI turbodiesel engine delivering 161 hp and 390 Nm of torque, paired with a 48-volt mild-hybrid system developed by Valeo and an eight-speed ZF automatic transmissi

On December 15, Dongfeng announced the introduction of its Nammi 06 model in Costa Rica.
The mid-size electric SUV is powered by a front-mounted electric motor delivering 181 hp and 290 Nm of torque, paired with a 44.94 kWh lithium iron phosphate battery. The powertrain offers an estimated driving range of up to 401

On December 30, Tesla took the rather unusual step of officially publishing its own Wall Street consensus estimates for Q4 and full-year 2025 deliveries on its investor Relations site. For Q4, Tesla said "company compiled delivery consensus" came in at 422,850 units globally, which would represent a 15% drop from Q4

The New Jersey Economic Development Authority is funding a USD 13 million project to testing the ability of hydrogen-powered drayage trucks to move cargo at the Port Newark Container Terminal under the direction of Rutgers Center for Advanced Infrastructure and Transportation.
The pilot program will deploy six Hyunda

On December 31, Craftsman Automation Limited announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Sunbeam Lightweighting Solutions Private Limited, completed the first tranche of an asset sale of its aluminium piston manufacturing line to Shriram Pistons & Rings Limited (SPRL). The transaction is being executed under an asset

On December 29, Endurance Technologies Limited announced that its two step-down subsidiaries in Italy, Endurance Engineering S.r.l. and Endurance S.p.A., will be merged into another wholly owned step-down subsidiary, Endurance Castings S.p.A., as part of a group restructuring in Europe. The merger has received the ne

On December 29, Guangxi Automobile Group Co., Ltd. (Guangxi Auto Group) inaugurated Liuzhou Zhuochuang Automotive Thermal Management System Co., Ltd. (Liuzhou Zhuochuang), a subsidiary that will be extending the group’s business operations from compressors to New Energy Vehicle (NEV) thermal management systems.
Liuzh

On December 26, XPeng announced the recent holding of a brand launch event in Doha, Qatar for official entry into the Middle East premium vehicle market.
The Qatar expansion represents a strategic milestone in the deepening of XPeng’s presence across the MEA (Middle East and Africa) region. At the event, XPeng exhibi

CATL (Shanghai) Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd. (CATL Intelligent), a subsidiary of Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Ltd. (CATL), signed a strategic cooperation agreement with IAT Automobile Technology Co., Ltd. (IAT). Leveraging CATL’s Bedrock Chassis technology and IAT’s vehicle design and system integration c

On December 26, Chery Commercial Vehicle (Anhui) Co., Ltd. (Chery CV) announced the recent holding of a 2026 global partner conference in Wuhu, Anhui.
At the conference, Chery CV released the following plans.
-          Business objectives: In 2026, strive for a sales volume of 150,000 vehicles, up 82% year-over-year

On December 26, Chongqing Qianli Technology Co., Ltd. (Qianli Technology) announced the recent completion of the strategic integration of its core ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance System) operations and technology system. The strategic integration encompasses optimal allocation of resources in extensive areas such as

On December 26, Wuhan Weineng Battery Asset Co., Ltd. (Weineng Battery), owned by companies including NIO and CATL, closed a Series C equity financing worth nearly CNY 1 billion in total.
On top of an additional investment by the founding shareholders to introduce two new shareholders, Weineng brought in a state-owne

On December 28, GAC Group’s Hyptec, Trumpchi, and Aion sub-brands jointly issued accountability policies, promising to take responsibility for battery, motor, and electronic control (BMEC) system spontaneous combustion issues, over-limit battery degradation issues, and intelligent parking accidents.
-          BMEC s

On December 29, FAW Equity Investment (Tianjin) Co., Ltd. (FAW Equity) and FAW Qixin Power (Changchun) Technology Co., Ltd. (FAW Qixin Power), both FAW Group wholly-owned subsidiaries, signed investment and cooperation agreements with Leapmotor in Hangzhou.
Under the investment agreement, FAW Equity will buy a stake

On December 22, JAC Motors announced the launch of its latest light-duty and heavy-duty truck lineup in Brazil, marking the formal introduction of its flagship commercial vehicle range in Brazil.
The company described the move as a key step in strengthening its local presence and advancing its regional expansion stra

On December 22, it was reported that BYD plans to build a large-scale electric bus chassis manufacturing facility in São Paulo, Brazil.
The facility is expected to cover 180,000 square meter and significantly expand the company’s production capacity, while creating more than 800 new jobs.
The initiative represents BY

On December 30, Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) announced its entry into the commercial mobility segment with the launch of its dedicated taxi offerings, Prime HB (hatchback) and Prime SD (sedan). Both models are available with a 1.2L Kappa 4-cylinder engine (gasoline + CNG). The Prime HB3 is priced at INR 599,900

The U.S.-market Versa ended series production in Aguascalientes, Mexico in early December, according to Nissan North America senior product communications manager Josh Clifton, claiming that Nissan remains committed to affordable sedans and value-oriented sport utility vehicles. 
While the outgoing Versa is listed wi

On December 15, Ford Motor Co. announced that it was transitioning its EV production plans, but simultaneously creating a new business line: producing batteries for energy storage. The pivot is made possible by Ford’s access to technology inked in a 2023 deal with Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Ltd. (CATL) to li