On May 1, Garrett Motion Inc. announced its first major series production award for a high-speed electric traction motor and matching inverter, which will be integrated into a fully electric axle for on-highway heavy-duty truck applications. Production is expected to begin in 2027.
Based on Garrett Motion Inc. press

Garrett Motion Inc. and Shaanxi Hande Axle Co., Ltd. (HanDe), a leading Chinese axle manufacturer for advanced electric beam axle systems for medium and heavy-duty trucks. The signing took place at the Auto Shanghai show. 
Garrett and HanDe will co-develop next-generation electric beam axle systems across truck weigh

On April 22, LION E-Mobility announced that its subsidiary, LION Smart GmbH, has started delivering the first samples of its new NMC+ battery platform to selected lead customers.
The NMC+ platform allows for quick and affordable implementation of customized battery systems based on a standardized technological archi

On April 16, STMicroelectronics announced Stellar with xMemory, a new generation of extensible memory embedded into its Stellar series of automotive microcontrollers, simplifying software-defined vehicle (SDV) development and electrification platforms. It will be first available on the Stellar P6 MCUs, which target t

On April 15, STMicroelectronics N.V. (ST) announced that it will exhibit at electronica China 2025 on April 15-17, 2025. It will present a wide array of innovative solutions for automotive and industrial applications. 
ST will present the recently announced Teseo VI automotive-grade GNSS chip, supporting advanced cap

On April 14, STMicroelectronics N.V. (ST)  announced two new automotive NFC readers in its ST25R portfolio. The ST25R500 and ST25R501 meet Car Connectivity Consortium (CCC) and Wireless Power Consortium requirements for digital key and center console applications for device pairing and engine start and wireless charg

On April 10, STMicroelectronics N.V. (ST) presented further updates to its program to reshape its global manufacturing footprint. This comes as part of the program announced in October 2024.
The reshaping and modernization of ST’s manufacturing operations aim to achieve two main objectives: prioritizing planned inves

On April 3, Feintool announced that it has won an important order for e-motor cores in China with an estimated lifetime volume of CHF 30 million. The e-laminated components will be installed in commercial vehicles produced by a leading Chinese automotive manufacturer. 
The ordered electric motor cores will be integra

On April 1, Alternative Embedded Innovation (AEI), an experienced software design house based in Switzerland, joined the Autoware Foundation. The Autoware Foundation is a non-profit organization supporting open-source projects enabling self-driving mobility. 
AEI creates innovative solutions, focusing on ADAS and aut

On March 27, iGowise Mobility, a Bangalore-based deep-tech mobility startup, announced partnerships with EVMI Solutions, Subeez, and Yaanco SAS to expand its electric trike operations in the UK, Switzerland, and South America. The company is also collaborating with domestic fleet aggregator Hala Mobility to deploy 2,

On March 31, STMicroelectronics, and Innoscience signed an agreement on GaN technology development and manufacturing.  They agreed on a joint development initiative on GaN power technology. The agreement allows Innoscience to utilize ST’s front-end manufacturing capacity outside China for its GaN wafers, while ST can

Autoneum Holding Ltd. (Autoneum) has introduced its new E-Fiber flame shields that offer flame protection and electrical insulation inside the battery housing. The shields can withstand extreme temperatures up to 1400°C, hot particle abrasion, and gas pressure, thus increasing the safety of passengers in the event of

On March 27, u-blox announced that it is extending its PointPerfect GNSS correction service to Japan. u-blox is working with SoftBank Corp. This expansion strengthens the availability of high-precision satellite positioning solutions, supporting businesses in Japan that serve global markets and multinational companie

On March 28, SEALSQ Corp, a semiconductor company, partnered with IC'ALPS, a leading ASIC design house specializing in custom circuits that meet IATF16949 standards and ISO 26262 functional safety requirements.
This partnership will integrate SEALSQ's post-quantum secure technology into IC'ALPS' automotive ASIC desig

Garrett Motion Inc. (Garrett Motion) has participated in the Horizon Europe project, BeBoP, which aims to develop more efficient and cost-effective fuel cell components for zero-emission heavy-duty vehicles.
The project, co-funded by the European Union, will focus on optimizing Balance of Plant (BoP) components to en

On March 25, TVS Motor Company announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, TVS Motor (Singapore) Pte. Ltd has agreed to purchase an additional 8.26% shareholding in Swiss company The GO Corporation (GO AG) from existing shareholders for CHF 500,000. Following this transaction's expected completion by March 31, 2025,

On March 6, SCHURTER launched a high-performance fuse called AMO 10.3x38 for particularly high voltages up to 800 VDC and currents up to 50 A. These fuses are suitable for automotive applications like BMS (Battery Management System), on-board and off-board chargers, DC-DC converters, and other systems exposed to high

On March 10, Kudelski IoT, a division of the Kudelski Group, and u-blox announced that the latest x20 chipset includes a highly robust security root-of-trust (RoT) based on security IPs provided by Kudelski IoT that safeguards both the x20 chipset itself against attack but also guarantees the protection of applicatio

On March 3, Swift Navigation announced that it has worked with STMicroelectronics (ST) to provide a comprehensive, end-to-end solution for automotive safety and autonomy. This joint offering combines Swift’s Skylark Precise Positioning Service with ST’s new Teseo VI GNSS chipset. The joint solution provides automotiv