applications. Aeva will introduce a new 4D LiDAR sensor for advanced sensing and perception capabilities that represents the next evolution of Aeva’s LiDAR-on-Chip perception platform in support of a wider spectrum of automation and Physical AI applications. Aeva will demonstrate its latest Aeva Atlas Ultra 4D LiDAR sensor integrated behind the windshield of a passenger OEM vehicle to enable Level 3 automated driving at highway speeds. Aeva wi...

News  Updated at: 2025/12/18

h of that is only starting to trickle down to the companies that install and operate EV stations. The program initially called for up to 500,000 charging ports, but only 384 stations were operable by April. By the end of September, states had awarded contracts for another 990 stations, according to Atlas Public Policy. Even though EV tax credits have expired, Wilmer said charging networks continue to benefit from a strong market for used EVs and ...

News  Updated at: 2025/12/17

Aeva secures LiDAR contract with major European automaker for global platform Aeva has been chosen as the exclusive Tier-1 LiDAR supplier for a top European passenger car OEM’s global vehicle platform outside China, marking one of the company’s largest production awards to date. The multi-year program, which runs into the mid-2030s, will integrate Aeva’s Atlas Ultra 4D LiDAR across multiple vehicle models. These models will include internal...

News  Updated at: 2025/12/04

live tracking, remote immobilizer, and various safety and ride assist features. ·       Manx (Street Sport): This model has upright ergonomics suitable for daily riding. It shares the same V4 engine and advanced electronics as the Manx R but is tuned for usability and comfort. ·       Atlas: Designed for off-road and mixed-surface riding, it features a lightweight chassis, responsive power, and integrated ride electronics. ·   ...

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said. VW said it submitted its last, best and final offer to the union on September 17 and would not continue bargaining. The union sent a counterproposal to VW on October 15 and addressing 14 bargaining priorities tied to job security, wages and health care. The Chattanooga plant, which builds the Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport and ID4 electric compact has 3,200 hourly workers. VW reduced ID4 production in September as a result of weak demand. (multip...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/31

arrive in Canada, but a U.S. launch is not expected for a couple of years. Estrada said VW continues to view EVs as the future of mobility despite recent challenges in the segment. VW Canada is also facing steep tariff costs as the trade war between the U.S. and Canada goes on. Imports of the ID4, Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport built in Chattanooga, Tennessee, face a 25% Canadian countertariff. Despite this, Estrada said VW’s lineup faces limite...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/18

etween MYR 60,000 and MYR 80,000, the Proton e.MAS 5 has already captured strong interest. Despite its compact dimensions, the Proton e.MAS 5 impresses with sleek styling, rear-wheel-drive dynamics, and a practical driving range of up to 325 km The e.MAS 5 comes equipped with smart connectivity via ATLAS OS, convenient home charging solutions, and an integrated live charging map. Additional highlights include innovative storage solutions, a cryst...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/06

87,705 units compared to Q3 2024 in a challenging environment of tariffs and disrupted trade patterns. All of VWoA’s passenger cars and half of its SUVs are imported into the U.S. Despite the decrease in overall VW brand sales, SUV sales increased by 6%, led by strong ID.4 EV sales and increased Atlas and Tiguan sales. Sales of the Chattanooga, Tennessee-built electric ID.4 jumped 176.0% from Q3 2024 to 12,470 units. Sales of the Atlas SUV, al...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/02

g prices on most 2026 models as it continues to deal with President Trump’s tariffs. The latest price increases by VW range from 2.9 to 6.5 percent, depending on the model. The company released 2026 model-year pricing on the Jetta compact sedan, Taos subcompact crossover, Golf GTI and Golf R, and Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport crossovers. VW has not yet released pricing for the Tiguan, ID.4 or ID.Buzz. Pricing on the 2026 Jetta base S trim is up...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/24

h Industries, a product development supplier, has delivered the first Kodiak Driver-equipped autonomous truck off of its production line.  The truck, which Roush upfit at its Livonia, Michigan facility with the Kodiak Driver, Kodiak's advanced AI-powered autonomous driving system, was delivered to Atlas Energy Solutions Inc. in August 2025. Kodiak announced its manufacturing partnership with Roush in June 2025. Since then, Roush has established ...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/12

TUM Venture Labs, Germany, at the IAA Mobility event in Munich. The goal is to increase mobility innovation by linking MAN, the Technical University of Munich (TUM), and deep tech start-ups. The partnership also aims to strengthen Munich as a hub for technology and innovation. Past projects such as ATLAS-L4 (autonomous trucks) and NEFTON (charging for heavy vehicles) show how well MAN and TUM already work together. Through this cooperation, MAN g...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/11

Boston Dynamics and Toyota unveil Atlas breakthrough On August 20, Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. announced that Toyota Research Institute (TRI) and Boston Dynamics have achieved a major milestone in robotics that could impact automotive manufacturing and logistics. Their Atlas humanoid robot now uses Large Behavior Models (LBMs) to autonomously perform whole-body manipulation and locomotion, combining tasks like packing, sorting, and moving ob...

News  Updated at: 2025/08/26

Honda Atlas launches first locally assembled hybrid SUV in Pakistan On July 14, Honda Atlas unveiled its first locally assembled hybrid SUV in Pakistan — the Honda HR-V e:HEV, priced at PKR 8.99 million. Bookings for the SUV are now officially open. The HR-V e:HEV comes equipped with Honda’s e:HEV dual-motor hybrid powertrain, offering improved fuel efficiency and performance.  It also features Honda Sensing safety technologies, including co...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/17

le upfitting of autonomous trucks equipped with the Kodiak Driver, Kodiak's advanced AI-powered autonomous solution.  Starting in the second half of 2025, Roush will upfit these trucks in its facility in Livonia, Michigan. The first trucks Roush will upfit are expected to be for Kodiak's customer, Atlas Energy Solutions, as Kodiak and Atlas work to expand the driverless operations they began in December 2024. In collaboration with Kodiak, Roush ...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/19

MIPS, US and Cyient, India partner on Custom RISC-V-based intelligent power solutions On June 12, Cyient Semiconductors Private Limited and MIPS announced a collaboration to develop domain-optimized ASIC (application-specific integrated circuit) and ASSP (application-specific standard product) solutions that leverage the MIPS Atlas portfolio of advanced, efficient processor IP. The partnership will focus on enabling real-time, safety-critical app...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/12

States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), and so are taxed only on the value of their non-U.S. content. Under full 25% tariffs, the ID. Buzz is imported from Germany, but is temporarily under a stop-sale order, along with the Golf GTI and Golf R hatchbacks. VW builds the electric ID.4 along with the Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport crossovers at its Chattanooga plant, which is working below full capacity utilization. An Audi spokesperson said the premi...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/31

Loxo selects Aeva Atlas 4D LiDAR sensors to power autonomous fleet On May 28, Mountain View, California-based, Aeva, a leader in next-generation sensing and perception systems, announced that Swiss Urban autonomy software provider Loxo has selected its long-range 4D LiDAR technology for integration into Loxo’s autonomous driving platform, Digital Driver.  The partnership begins with the deployment of Aeva Atlas, Aeva’s state-of-the-art 4D Li...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/29

ed it would be naturally aspirated and not turbocharged. A likely choice is a naturally aspirated engine of the EA211 family with a 1.6-liter displacement. The Silao plant makes the combustion engines for the VW Jetta, Taos, and Tiguan assembled in Mexico. The plant also supplies engines for the VW Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport assembled in Chattanooga.  The Scout EREV models powered by the Harvester system will feature a smaller battery pack abou...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/10

MAN Truck and partners complete ATLAS-L4 project, showcasing Germany’s first level 4 autonomous truck On May 5, MAN Truck & Bus announced that it has successfully completed the ATLAS-L4 project after 3 years of work, in collaboration with 12 partners from industry, research, and software sectors. The project was focused on developing Level 4 autonomous trucks for highway transport between logistics hubs. Around 150 engineers contributed to maki...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/08

Inyo Mobility, Germany selects Aeva 4D LiDAR for autonomous shuttle fleet On April 22, Aeva announced that Inyo Mobility has selected Aeva as the exclusive LiDAR supplier for its upcoming autonomous shuttle program. It will integrate Aeva Atlas 4D LiDAR technology into Inyo’s autonomous vehicle platform. The Inyo CAB is a fully electric modular vehicle designed for sustainable, last-mile urban mobility. By leveraging Aeva’s high-performance L...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/22