Baolong Automotive launches Topseal Auto Parts Thailand production facility Announced on March 30, 2026, Topseal Auto Parts (Thailand) Co., Ltd., a manufacturing site of China-based Shanghai Baolong Automotive Corporation, began operations at its facility in Wyncoast Industrial Park, located in Bang Pakong District, Chachoengsao Province. The plant produces automotive rubber and metal valve stems. The launch marks a key step in strengthening Baol...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/31

NIO establishes new auto battery R&D site in Jiading, Shanghai On March 4, the Jiading District People’s Government announced the recent signing of a cooperation agreement between Anting Town and Shanghai NIO Automobile Co., Ltd. for the establishment of a new NIO automotive battery R&D site in Jiading, Shanghai. Specializing in the R&D of next-generation power batteries, the new site will not only help battery companies expand their industrial...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/10

Allur starts production and sales of MG brand vehicles in Kazakhstan On March 3, Allur announced the launch of production and sales of MG (Morris Garages) brand vehicles in Kazakhstan. An agreement on the development of MG and the localization of production was reached in 2025 at the Shanghai International Auto Show. Production is being organized at the Allur plant in Kostanay. It has an annual capacity of over 125,000 vehicles. The launch of MG ...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/05

HASCO Vision, MicroVENT to co-develop new materials, auto lighting parts HASCO Vision Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. (HASCO Vision) signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Pan Asian MicroVENT Tech (Jiangsu) Corp. (MicroVENT) for all-round, in-depth technological R&D of and industrial collaboration on core automotive parts.For this partnership, the two companies will integrate their superior resources in areas such as business scenario appl...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/02

EU Commission clears Yanfeng Holding and OPmobility joint acquisition of 4 Chinese automotive firms The European Commission has approved the joint acquisition of HBPO Shanghai Co., Ltd., HBPO Auto Components (Shanghai) Co., Ltd., HBPO Beijing Co., Ltd., and Shanghai Yanfeng Automotive Exterior Systems Co., Ltd. by Yanfeng Automotive Trim Systems Co., Ltd. (Yanfeng Holding) and OPmobility Exterior Holding S.A. (OPmobility), in accordance with the ...

News  Updated at: 2026/02/26

heastern China, where a new production line will be installed for the program. Additional components and seat structures will be sourced from FORVIA facilities located in Jiaxing, Wuxi, and Yancheng. The seats will integrate technologies derived from FORVIA’s Transformer Seat concept, unveiled at Auto Shanghai in 2025. Features include intelligent seat adjustments that adapt to occupant body characteristics and driving conditions. The design al...

News  Updated at: 2026/02/19

Shanghai Ingin Auto Technology plans investment in Morocco On February 6, multiple sources reported that Shanghai Ingin Auto Technology is planning to invest in Morocco through its local subsidiary Ingin Intelligent Morocco. It will establish an industrial unit within the Tanger Tech platform, with an investment of MAD 200 million, for electric trunks for vehicles. Based on multiple sources...

News  Updated at: 2026/02/09

Guangxi Auto Group, SJTU to establish joint NEV research center On January 26, Guangxi Automobile Group Co., Ltd. (Guangxi Auto Group) announced the recent signing of a cooperation agreement with Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU). The two parties will collaborate in multiple areas, such as research and consulting of forward-looking technologies, tackling of scientific and technological projects, and establishment of scientific research platfor...

News  Updated at: 2026/01/29

CES 2026: Neusoft Reach, NXP jointly launch Agentic AI solution for next-gen intelligent vehicles At the CES 2026, Neusoft Reach Automotive Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. (Neusoft Reach) launched an Agentic AI solution for next-generation intelligent vehicles with NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NXP). By deeply integrating Neusoft Reach’s NeuSAR OS and NXP’s S32N7 high-performance heterogeneous computing architecture, the solution is developed to ...

News  Updated at: 2026/01/12

CES 2026: Visteon shows compute solution with Snapdragon Cockpit Elite platform On January 8 at CES 2026, Visteon Corp. showcased the production specifications and OEM implementations of its High-Performance Compute solution built on Qualcomm’s Snapdragon Cockpit Elite platform. Building on the technology collaboration announced with Qualcomm Technologies at Auto Shanghai 2025, Visteon is now demonstrating the solution's capabilities with globa...

News  Updated at: 2026/01/09

Guangxi Auto Group inaugurates subsidiary for NEV thermal management systems On December 29, Guangxi Automobile Group Co., Ltd. (Guangxi Auto Group) inaugurated Liuzhou Zhuochuang Automotive Thermal Management System Co., Ltd. (Liuzhou Zhuochuang), a subsidiary that will be extending the group’s business operations from compressors to New Energy Vehicle (NEV) thermal management systems. Liuzhou Zhuochuang has established a comprehensive advance...

News  Updated at: 2025/12/31

Baolong Auto, Infineon forge partnership Shanghai Baolong Automotive Corporation (Baolong Auto) signed a memorandum of cooperation with Infineon in Shanghai for further strengthening of technological synergy and resource integration as well as collaboration on intelligent automotive solutions. Previously, the two companies partnered for products such as tire pressure monitoring systems, wheel speed sensors, and suspension control systems, with re...

News  Updated at: 2025/12/23

Changan, Shanghai Electric Drive provide E-Drive System to NSTDA to advance Thai EV testing standards Announced on December 18, 2025, the National Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA), under the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation, through the Thailand Electric Vehicle Centre of Excellence (TECE), in collaboration with the National Electronics and Computer Technology Center (NECTEC) and the National Energy ...

News  Updated at: 2025/12/23

th anniversary of its Ocean lineup, where two new Ocean-series vehicle models, namely, the Seal 08 flagship sedan and the Sealion 08 flagship SUV, were unveiled. Both models will be launched in Q1 2026. The two vehicle models derive exterior designs from the Ocean S concept vehicle exhibited at the Auto Shanghai 2025. The Seal 08 adopts a liftback design, measuring over 4.9m in length and over 3m in wheelbase. The Sealion 08, with a “2+3+2” s...

News  Updated at: 2025/12/22

INESA transfers 20% stake in Shanghai Nissei to Nippon Seiki Shanghai INESA Auto Electronics Systems Co., Ltd. (INESA), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Shanghai Feilo Acoustics Co., Ltd. (Feilo Acoustics), transferred its 20% stake in Shanghai Nissei Display System Co., Ltd. (Shanghai Nissei) to Nippon Seiki Co., Ltd. (Nippon Seiki) for CNY 103,631,540.Upon completion of the transfer, INESA no longer owns any of Shanghai Nissei. Preliminary estimate...

News  Updated at: 2025/12/18

2025 China Auto Software Conference officially opened On December 15 and 16, the 2025 China Auto Software Conference (CASC) was held by the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers and Shanghai International Automobile City (Group) Co., Ltd. in Jiading, Shanghai. With the theme of “Building a New Ecosystem with Software, Envisioning the Future with AI”, the 2025 CASC has one closed-door session, one conference forum, four thematic forum...

News  Updated at: 2025/12/17

already announced plans for its Scout brand to sell extended-range models in the U.S., but has not yet said if its main brands, VW and Audi, will pursue the technology for Western markets. VW does plan to offer extended-range models in China in 2026. The ID.ERA concept that VW unveiled at the 2025 Shanghai Auto Show previews the brand’s first model featuring range extender technology. Co-created by VW and Chinese partner SAIC, the full-size SU...

News  Updated at: 2025/12/12

Jiyue Auto’s parent company initiates pre-reorganization procedures On November 25, Shanghai Jidu Automobile Co., Ltd. (Jidu Auto) announced the initiation of pre-reorganization procedures. According to the announcement, Jidu Auto, brand name Jiyue Auto, recently filed for pre-reorganization with the Shanghai No. 3 Intermediate People’s Court. The court accepted the case on November 21 and appointed a Beijing law firm as Jidu Auto’s interim...

News  Updated at: 2025/12/01

The event, newly positioned as a broad “festival of mobility”, brought together everything from tiny Kei Cars and family Vans to personal air taxi mockups and energy management systems. It worked as much as an unwritten progress report as it did a show, revealing how Japan intends to defend its automotive base while the global industry moves toward stricter carbon rules and higher Electric Vehicle (EV) shares. Hybrids rule at home, BEVs remai...

News  Updated at: 2025/11/27

Jinbei Auto to acquire 52% stake in Chn-Top Moldings for CNY 158 million On November 20, Shenyang Jinbei Automotive Co., Ltd. (Jinbei Auto) announced on the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) a plan for acquiring a 52.0% stake in Changchun Chn-Top Precision Moldings Co., Ltd.‌ ‌(Chn-Top Moldings), corresponding to a CNY 44.2 million registered capital, for CNY 158 million. Chn-Top Moldings is a high-tech company specializing in the R&D, production...

News  Updated at: 2025/11/21