Renault opens orders for new Renault Clio in France On October 15, Renault announced that it has opened orders for the new Clio in France, offered three trim levels: Evolution, Techno and Esprit Alpine. The first deliveries are scheduled for early 2026. Built on a 4.12-meter hatchback platform, the new Clio is offered in different powertrains: A TCe 115 engine with a manual or EDC gearbox, the full hybrid E-Tech 160 hp and the ECO-G 120 EDC engin...

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Scania invests EUR 2 billion to produce global truck range and NEXT ERA line in Rugao plant, China On October 15, Scania announced that it is expanding its new industrial hub in Rugao, Jiangsu Province which is one of the company’s biggest investments worldwide. The 800,000 square meter facility has a licensed capacity of 50,000 vehicles per year, serving China and selected export markets. The EUR 2 billion investment will create about 3,000 lo...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/15

Europe. It offers comfortable transportation for all passengers, including those with disabilities. Additionally, the company also highlighted its electric vehicles. The Novociti Volt (Generation 2) which offers a better comfort, energy efficiency, and charging capabilities. The Citivolt 12, a 12-meter electric city bus, which provides zero-emission, barrier-free transport for busy urban areas. The NovoVolt, a mid-size fully electric bus, is id...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/14

tric GLC, set to enter series production next year in Bremen, Germany. From next year, Sebeș will also deliver units to the Kecskemét plant in Hungary, where the new electric C-Class will be built. The assembly process is highly complex, involving over 200 manual and automated steps along a 1,000-meter line that spans about 15,000 square meters. All staff working in the new facility were reassigned from other areas of the Sebeș site. The elect...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/13

its PMMA (polymethyl methacrylate) brand at the K Trade Fair in Düsseldorf, Germany. The material stands out for its visual quality, durability, and recyclability. PLEXIGLAS, Röhm’s PMMA brand, has long influenced automotive design, especially in lighting. FORVIA HELLA uses it to produce a two-meter-long, two-kilogram lighting component through advanced one-shot injection molding. The booth also features innovative rear light designs, such a...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/13

Hyundai strengthens commitment to eco-friendly commercial vehicles in Indonesia Reported on October 9, 2025, Hyundai reaffirmed its commitment to developing eco-friendly commercial vehicles in Indonesia, showcasing 8- and 12-meter electric buses during a partnership signing with Persija Jakarta at the Jakarta International Stadium (JIS). Developed over three years, this marks Hyundai’s first right-hand-drive electric bus, designed specifically ...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/10

Ampere launches Battery Cell Innovation Lab at Lardy, France to drive EV battery R&D On October 7, Ampere opened its Battery Cell Innovation Laboratory at the Lardy Technical Center, France. It is a 3,000 square meter center with over 120 advanced pieces of equipment, including a 600 square meter dry room, to increase Renault Group’s competitiveness in EVs. The lab combines cell prototyping and electro-physico-chemical testing to evaluate batte...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/08

CaetanoBus, Portugal, launches CAETANO e.LEVANTE coach with Scania Group chassis On October 5, CaetanoBus announced in a social media post the launch of CAETANO e.LEVANTE with Scania Group chassis. It is a 14.3-meter battery electric tri-axle coach with a range of up to 600 km. This strategic collaboration combines CaetanoBus’ expertise in electric mobility with Scania’s world-class chassis technology. Based on CaetanoBus social media updates...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/07

TEMSA, Turkiye unveils Avenue Neo and new Prestij at Busworld 2025 On October 4, 2025, TEMSA unveiled its new Avenue Neo electric city bus at Busworld 2025 in Brussels, Belgium. The company also debuted New Prestij, making its European debut at the event. The Avenue Neo is a new 9-meter electric bus which is built on the MD9 Electricity platform. It is powered by a TM4 265 kW electric motor and a 384-kWh battery system with liquid cooling. The b...

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DAILY minibus range. It is offered in two battery pack configurations: 111 kWh or 148 kWh. It has a range of up to 270 km, depending on whether it is equipped with three or four 37-kWh battery packs. Compliant with category M3, Class I, it is available in both left- and right-hand drive. It is 7.6 meters long. It can accommodate up to 27 passengers. The G-WAY is available in 9.5-meter or 10.7-meter lengths. It is Biomethane compatible and equipp...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/06

European market. It includes high-end tourist passenger buses V12E, V12E Pro, and intercity buses V13E. The new V-Series underwent three years of development. It integrates a new three-dimensional modular design approach and intelligent domain control technology.  The new V-Series covers an 8–14-meter range and adapts to various powertrain types. The buses utilize a platform-based, modular design concept, significantly increasing component com...

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Solaris unveils Urbino 10.5 Electric at Busworld Europe 2025 On October 3, Solaris unveiled its latest model, the Urbino 10.5 Electric at the Busworld 2025 fair in Brussels, Belgium. The Solaris Urbino 10.5 Electric is a compact 10.5-meter bus which features a modular drive system that removes the traditional engine tower, creating more passenger space and better weight balance. The bus offers up to 33 seats. It has a battery with a capacity of ...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/06

POSCO, Korea, completes drive motor core plant in Poland, to launch production soon On October 2, POSCO INTERNATIONAL announced that it has completed its drive motor core plant in Poland. It is built with an investment of KRW 94.1 billion on a 100,000 square meter site. It will begin trial production in October and start full-scale mass production in December 2025. The completion ceremony was held on October 1, 2025.  The Poland plant has an ann...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/06

new digital operating concept with the large display surface. The Cayenne Electric features the Flow Display – a curved OLED display that flows seamlessly into the center console, forming the largest continuous digital surface in any Porsche. The 14.25-inch digital instrument cluster shows power meter and information related to navigation, driver assistance, and infotainment. For the first time, the Cayenne Electric is also available with a he...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/01

BYD launches 2026 V9 Cargo Van in Mexico On September 23, it was reported that BYD Trucks started sales of the new BYD Cargo Van V9 2026 in Mexico, also known as E-Vali in other markets. The fully electric van is designed for last-mile logistics and urban delivery, measuring 6.9 meters long and 2.7 meters high, equipped with a 201 hp electric motor with 331 lb-ft of torque and a top speed of 110 km/h powered by an 80.64-kWh Blade lithium iron pho...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/01

the Pavlovsk Bus Plant (PAZ) has launched serial production of the Citymax 8. The bus runs on a 2.5L diesel engine producing 150 hp of power. It also complies with the Euro 5 emission standards. It has a 6-speed manual gearbox and uses a pneumatic suspension with disc brakes on all wheels. The 8.1-meter city bus offers space for 32 passengers, with 21 fixed forward-facing seats and three additional folding seats. To produce the Citymax 8, the pl...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/30

Stellantis announces grEEn-campus groundbreaking ceremony in Germany On September 25, Stellantis announced the official groundbreaking ceremony for the new grEEn-campus in Rüsselsheim, which will serve as Opel’s global headquarters and Stellantis Germany’s headquarters. Developed by VGP on a 100,000-square-meter site along Mainzer Straße, the project is part of Stellantis’ broader European grEEn-campus initiative, alongside sites in Poiss...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/26

ials of Adient and the Turkish company Deniz. This partnership between the two companies created a joint venture, Deniz Adient. They are planning a project in Ismailia, Egypt.  The meeting reviewed the project's implementation phases. The first phase of the project aims to establish a 3,000 square meter (sqm) facility, providing 800 job opportunities to produce automotive components, including seats and seat mechanisms. The second phase will be ...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/24

container transport sectors, the Fighter X FM65F combines powerful performance and driver-focused design, featuring a 270PS engine, 9-speed EATON transmission, and a durable R12T rear axle.  This vehicle has ideal dimensions (LWH) 5,925x 2,470x 2,860 mm, resulting in a small turning radius of 6.4 meters for easier maneuvering. Key safety and comfort features include an ABS braking system, air-suspension seats, enhanced suspension, and a tight 6...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/24

9GT electric model. The B5, which combines luxury and off-road character, has been present in Brazil since early 2025, with units spotted at the Port of Aracruz in March. The Z9GT was recently showcased at a pre-launch event in São Paulo, standing out for its coupe-crossover styling and size, 5.23 meters long, 1.99 meters wide, and a 3.13-meter wheelbase. Technical specifications for Brazil will be revealed soon, but internationally the Z9GT is ...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/20