lution capable of detecting objects at distances of up to one kilometer in a compact form factor that allows for behind-the-windshield integration. In addition to these automotive-focused demonstrations, AEye will highlight how Apollo and the company’s OPTIS full stack solution can be applied to smart infrastructure and logistics use cases to deliver real-time 3D perception and analytics for drones, intelligent intersections, shipping corridor...

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ARRW provides 1,500 Chevrolet Optra models for smart transportation in Egypt On December 18, ARRW announced that, through a strategic agreement between Al-Mansour Automotive Group and General Motors Egypt, and in partnership with Aman and Bare, 1,500 locally assembled Chevrolet Optra vehicles were provided to support Egyptian youth and help them work in the smart transportation sector via the ARRW app. ARRW is Egypt’s first ride-hailing license...

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the B03X in Europe, reveal the B05’s interior design, and launch the B10 Hybrid EV with range-extender technology for the European market, at Brussels Motor Show 2026. The B03X is a fully electric B-segment crossover built on the Leapmotor’s new global platform. It features modern aerodynamics, smart driving systems, and a flexible design that improves efficiency. The new B05 features modern design and innovation, combining a bold exterior w...

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ced that it will premiere its new “Active Noise Reduction" software function for the chassis at CES 2026, with series production scheduled to begin in 2028. The solution, part of ZF's Chassis 2.0, reduces in-vehicle tire noise without requiring additional damping hardware. It uses the company’s Smart Chassis Sensor with an integrated acceleration sensor to measure vibrations transmitted through the chassis. The vibration data is analyzed usin...

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d operations in the powertrain area, in terms of electrification and ICE vehicles. In the area of SDVs, we will create value that is based on software, and position it as a new mainstay of our business. In new areas of business, we will be engaged in all sorts of mobility, such as human monitoring, smart infrastructure assets, and transport mobility. In creating the future of these areas, the company will collaborate with Mitsubishi Electric's di...

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features only two rows of seats, with the rear configured for either two or three passengers to maximize comfort. Herrero stated that the long-term objective is to gradually introduce the full Maybach lineup in Argentina. He also revealed that Prestige Auto is evaluating the possibility of offering SMART vehicles in the country, a brand currently produced exclusively in China and focused on electric models. Additional launches planned for 2026 in...

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t of torque to the front wheels through an 8-speed automatic transmission. The K4 Hatchback GT-Line and GT-Line Turbo also feature a sportier suspension for improved handling. The K4 Hatchback will offer Kia ADAS features similar to the sedan, with standard Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist and Smart Cruise Control with Stop & Go. (Kia release on December 18, 2025) 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 ...

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1,718 units. Rounding out the top 10 were BMW (1,368), XPeng (1,334), Denza (1,002), Porsche (655), and Chery (629). MINI followed closely with 585 registrations. Other brands in the top 20 included iCaur (565 units) and Mercedes-Benz (565 units), MG (534), Volvo (502), Leapmotor (437), GWM (361), smart (236), Dongfeng (157), Neta (156), and Maxus (135). (From an article of Paul Tan on December 12, 2025)...

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CES 2026: Innoviz Technologies to demonstrate advanced LiDAR solutions On December 17, Innoviz Technologies Ltd. announced its participation in the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2026, taking place from January 6-9 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Innoviz will present live demonstrations of its LiDAR technology including the new InnovizThree LiDAR, as well as the InnovizTwo LiDAR platform and InnovizSMART LiDAR sensor.      • InnovizThree represents...

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will showcase a passenger OEM vehicle featuring windshield-integrated 4D LiDAR and debut a new 4D LiDAR sensor at CES 2026. Aeva will highlight how its Frequency Modulated Continuous Wave (FMCW) perception platform is enabling advanced automation across automotive, robotics, factory automation and smart infrastructure applications. Aeva will introduce a new 4D LiDAR sensor for advanced sensing and perception capabilities that represents the next...

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omous driving domain controller units AD1 and AH1 will take advantage of Infineon’s AURIX family of microcontrollers to supportADAS, energy efficiency, and high-speed data exchange across in-vehicle networks. The joint solution builds a scalable foundation for OEMs to develop connected, safe, and smart vehicles, supporting autonomy levels from L2 Partial automation, L3 Conditional automation, to L4 High automation. The joint solution is designe...

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:    • Rollaway mitigation: Automatic application of the parking brakes on both the vehicle and trailer if the driver exits the vehicle without setting the parking brake    • Auto Trailer brake disengagement: Automatic release of the trailer brakes when tractor movement is detected    • Smart Unpark: Utilizes interlocks to confirm the vehicle is ready to be parked or unparked through sensors that monitor door position, seat belt statu...

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pop-up fender that is designed to respond to accidents occurring with bicycles. The car, when assessing that it will collide with a bicycle, will stretch its body around the tire area and that stretched parts will work as a cushion to absorb the impact and protect the rider. Toyota Gosei exhibited smart-ware also, which is a product using perovskite solar cells. Additionally, perovskite solar cells were installed on the roof of the concept car, ...

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Smart begins real-world testing of all-electric #2 on ECA platform On December 15, Smart started real-world testing of its new all-electric #2, using the new Electric Compact Architecture (ECA) platform. The smart #2 will keep the fortwo’s key features, including a two-door, two-seat layout, rear-wheel drive, and compact proportions. At the same time, the car will be fully redesigned inside and out by the Mercedes-Benz design team. The new ECA ...

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and is offered in both 5‑seater and 6‑/7‑seater configurations, with a diesel variant scheduled to join the line‑up in 2026.​ Its feature highlights include a 14‑inch HD portrait touchscreen infotainment system, a full digital instrument cluster with a 17.78 cm embedded LCD, and the i‑SMART connected suite offering 70+ functions and ADAS. Standard safety and driver‑assistance equipment comprises ABS, EBD, ESP, traction control, hi...

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o variants are offered: the B10 Life, from MYR 107,800 with a 56.2 kWh battery (361 km WLTP, 140 kW DC charging capacity), and the B10 Design, from MYR 118,800 with a 67.1 kWh pack (434 km WLTP, 168 kW DC charging capacity). The model features advanced thermal management, LFP battery chemistry, and Smart AI monitoring. The B10 also carries a 5-star Euro NCAP rating with seven airbags, 12 sensors, and 17 Level 2 ADAS functions. (From Stellantis pr...

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Toyota Boshoku America opens smart manufacturing facility in Hopkinsville, Kentucky On December 9, Toyota Boshoku America (TBA), Inc. announced the grand opening of its newest manufacturing facility in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, Toyota Boshoku Western Kentucky (TBWK). This marks the company’s first-ever “smart plant,” as a major step forward in innovation, sustainability, and regional economic growth. The new 354,340-square-foot facility, loca...

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Porsche enhances battery life through advanced software and cell chemistry On December 9, Porsche announced that it protects battery health for long life by using smart battery management systems and durable battery cell chemistry. The company uses control software that adapts to customer driving and charging habits, while stress tests batteries can go much further and are fast-charged in 50% of all test cycles, exposed to changing temperatures, ...

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ndia. The SUV now measures 4,460 mm in length, 1,830 mm in width, and has a 2,690 mm wheelbase and is built on Kia’s global K3 platform. The bookings open from midnight on December 11, 2025, and the price announcement is scheduled for January 2, 2026. Its powertrain choices include three engines: Smartstream G1.5 gasoline (115 PS, 144 Nm), Smartstream G1.5 T‑GDI gasoline (160 PS, 253 Nm,) and a 1.5‑litre CRDi VGT diesel (116 PS, 250 Nm), pa...

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Nissan partners with Sonatus, US to accelerate vehicle development using AI On December 9, Nissan Technical Centre Europe (NTCE) partnered with US-based vehicle software company Sonatus to accelerate vehicle development. The collaboration will use advanced AI technologies to create faster, smarter, and more efficient engineering workflows for Nissan’s future models. In the partnership, NTCE engineers will use Sonatus AI tools to analyze vehicle...

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