Tata Elxsi, India and Synopsys, USA sign MoU to collaborate on automotive virtualization solutions On July 11, Tata Elxsi signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Synopsys at the SNUG India 2025 event in Bengaluru to collaborate on advanced automotive virtualization solutions. The partnership focuses on delivering pre-verified, integrated solutions for designing and deploying virtual electronic control units (vECUs), which are vital for so...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/11

Arrow Electronics, USA opens engineering solutions center in Bangalore, India On July 9, Arrow Electronics launched its new Engineering Solutions Center (ESC) in Bangalore, India. The center aims to support rapid development and deployment of advanced technologies like AIoT, edge computing, intelligent sensing, and energy management across sectors, including automotive, industrial, aerospace, and defense in India, Southeast Asia, South Korea, and...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/10

146,400 units in H1 2025. The truck division TRATON saw a decrease of 4.3% YoY to 153,200 units in H1 2025. Regarding BEV deliveries, sales increased by 46.7% YoY and a global delivery of 465,500 units in H1 2025. The group sold 347,900 BEVs, up 89.0% YoY in Europe and 31,300 BEVs, up 24.3% YoY in USA in H1 2025. PHEV deliveries in H1 2025 increased 41% YoY to 192,300 units. Based on VW Group press release...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/10

esearch and Innovation Centre (FIZ) in Munich. BMW is setting up five battery assembly plants on three continents for its sixth-generation BMW eDrive (Gen6) batteries. These are located in Irlbach-Straßkirchen (Germany), Debrecen (Hungary), Shenyang (China), San Luis Potosi (Mexico), and Woodruff (USA). In the Neue Klasse, the battery is a key structural part of the car. New round battery cells are built directly into the battery pack. The Gen6 ...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/09

Sintercom India signs MoU with Horizon Technology, USA for powder metal EV components On July 8, Sintercom India Limited announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Pennsylvania-based Horizon Technology Inc. to jointly market and manufacture powder metal products under a contract manufacturing and licensing arrangement. As per the MoU, Sintercom will have exclusive manufacturing and supply rights for Soft Magnetic Compos...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/08

Alps Alpine and DSP Concepts strengthen partnership for external sales of software licenses Alps Alpine Co., Ltd. (Alps Alpine) announced that it will further strengthen its partnership with DSP Concepts, Inc. (DSP Concepts), headquartered in Santa Clara, California, USA, for accelerating the delivery of advanced sound technologies to the market. Alps Alpine has independently developed and packaged proprietary applications using Audio Weaver, a d...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/08

odel, such as ChatGPT or Gemini, to understand user queries in natural language and provide precise, context-aware results. It can also summarize instructions and answer follow-up questions in a chat format. The tool was first tested at BMW’s Dingolfing plant in early 2024. Plants in Spartanburg (USA) and Rosslyn (South Africa) also developed similar tools. BMW’s AI experts in Munich combined these efforts into a unified system now accessible...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/02

Mahindra, India selects Cerence SSE , USA to enhance voice interaction in electric SUVs On July 1, Cerence Inc. (Cerence AI) announced that Mahindra has selected its Audio AI technology to enhance in-car interaction in its electric SUVs, software-defined vehicles (SDVs). Mahindra’s next-generation eSUVs will integrate Cerence’s Speech Signal Enhancement (SSE) solution to improve voice communication between occupants and the infotainment syste...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/02

to Mazda. Mazda included teaser shots of the new CX-5 side view in its release. Mazda North American Operations is headquartered in Irvine, California, and oversees the sales, marketing, parts and customer service support of Mazda vehicles in the United States, Canada, Mexico and Colombia.  (Mazda USA release on July 1, 2025) (Mazda UK release on July 1, 2025)...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/02

Hexagon Agility to supply CNG fuel systems for GILLIG’s buses in US On June 26, Hexagon Agility, a business of Hexagon Composites, received an order from GILLIG to deliver compressed natural gas (CNG) fuel systems for 476 new buses in Dallas, TX, USA. Deliveries of the CNG fuel systems are scheduled to start in the third quarter of 2025. Passengers can expect to see the new buses on North Texas routes by the spring of 2026. Based on Hexagon Agi...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/27

GlobalLogic, USA partners with PlaxidityX, Israel to advance development cycle for SDVs On June 26, GlobalLogic, a Hitachi Group company and leader in digital engineering, partnered with PlaxidityX, an automotive cyber security provider, to deliver an integrated and secure development environment for Software-Defined Vehicles (SDVs). In the partnership, the PlaxidityX DevSecOps platform will be integrated into GlobalLogic’s SDV Cloud Framework....

News  Updated at: 2025/06/27

Novelis, USA partners with The Future is NEUTRAL, France to develop 95% recycled aluminium solution for automotive industry On June 26, Novelis Inc., a global leader in sustainable aluminium solutions, announced a partnership with The Future is NEUTRAL, the first fully circular economy company in the automotive sector. The collaboration focuses on developing an end-of-life recycling solution aimed at achieving at least 95% recycled content in au...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/27

KD, Spain partners with Leopard Imaging, and Corning, USA for optical vision system for automotive applications On June 26, KD, a Spanish semiconductor company, partnered with with Leopard Imaging, a leader in high-definition embedded cameras, and Corning Incorporated, a leading innovator in materials science, for IEEE 802.3cz-compliant Multigigabit Vision System Solution. KD integrated its 10GBASE-AU KD7251 optical transceiver into Leopard Imagi...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/27

Mercedes-Benz USA, Geotab announce integrated telematics for fleets On June 26, Mercedes-Benz USA and Geotab Inc. announced a joint initiative to integrate Mercedes-Benz connectivity services with Geotab's world-class fleet management platform for customers across the U.S. This joint action delivers a seamless, factory-installed telematics solution that unifies data from both electric vehicles (EVs) and internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles w...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/27

OLEDWork secures funding to expand OLED production capacity in Germany On June 24, OLEDWorks GmbH, a wholly owned subsidiary of OLEDWorks LLC, USA, received an investment grant to expand its OLED production facility in Aachen. The project, entitled “OLEDWorks Production Capacity Extension 0.5 (CE05)”, focuses on doubling the company’s production capacity for organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) for use in the automotive industry. With the ...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/24

Phillips Medisize and TactoTek, Finland partner for IMSE manufacturing in USA and Mexico On June 11, TactoTek announced that Phillips Medisize, a Molex company, has joined the IMSE (in-mold structural electronics) ecosystem as a licensee. Phillips Medisize will begin IMSE manufacturing at its facilities in the USA and Mexico, serving key markets including consumer, defense, automotive, and medical technology. IMSE technology integrates electronic...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/17

Honda CR-V e:FCEV first-ever hydrogen powered vehicle on Pikes Peak Hill Climb On June 13, Honda announced that the Honda CR‑V e:FCEV will be the first hydrogen-powered vehicle to compete at the “Race to the Clouds”, The Broadmoor Pikes Peak International Hill Climb. Prepared by engineers at Honda of America Race Team (HART), Honda R&D Japan, and Honda Racing Corporation USA (HRC US), the CR‑V e:FCEV will compete in the challenging 156-tu...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/17

h the White House, U.S. Department of Transportation and the Federal Aviation Administration on how this can integrate into Archer’s plans to ramp its operations in the U.S. ahead of the LA 28 Olympic Games at which Archer will serve as the Official Air Taxi Provider of the Olympic Games and Team USA.  The net proceeds from the offering announced capital raise will be used for general corporate purposes and to build out Archer’s commercial c...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/17

Infineon and Typhoon HIL, USA partner to deliver HIL simulation solution for xEV powertrain development On June 5, Infineon Technologies collaborated with Typhoon HIL, a leading provider of Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) simulation solutions, to provide a fully integrated, real-time development and test environment for key elements of xEV powertrain systems.  The solution enables automotive engineers using Infineon’s AURIX TC3x/TC4x microcontrolle...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/06

Cadence, USA launches design solutions for Arm Zena CSS to boost automotive software development On June 4, Cadence announced new IP, design solutions, and expert design services for software and Systems-on-Chip (SoCs) based on Arm Zena Compute Subsystems (CSS), Arm’s first-generation CSS for automotive. In the partnership, Cadence combines a digital twin for software development, semiconductor IP, design tools, and chiplet expertise to help a...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/06