EU Parliament approves U.S. trade deal, heads to European Council On June 16, the European Parliament ratified its trade deal with the U.S., voting 440-151, with 50 abstentions. The European Council (EC) is now expected to give their final approval on June 26, ahead of President Trump’s July 4th deadline, as the last step in a yearlong ratification process. Under the deal, the EU has agreed to eliminate levies on U.S. industrial goods and some ...

News  Updated at: 2026/06/17

VinFast delivers 19,503 EVs in Vietnam in May; Jan–May 2026 total reaches 97,961 units Announced on June 10, 2026, VinFast reported 19,503 electric vehicle deliveries in Vietnam in May 2026, bringing total deliveries for the first five months of 2026 to 97,961 units and further reinforcing its leading position in the domestic market. The Limo Green 7-seater MPV was the best-performing model in May with 5,108 units, followed by the VF 3 at 4,770...

News  Updated at: 2026/06/16

VinFast unveils Green EV logo; vehicles carrying new badge to come off production line in June 2026 Announced on May 23, 2026, VinFast introduced a new brand identity for its Green EV lineup, aimed at commercial and service customers. The new emblem reflects the company’s commitment to sustainable mobility. Vehicles carrying the new badge will come off the production line in early June 2026 with the Limo Green, followed by the Herio Green, Mini...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/25

VinFast records 24,774 EV deliveries in April 2026, Jan–Apr total at 78,458 Announced on May 12, 2026, VinFast recorded 24,774 electric vehicle deliveries in Vietnam in April, bringing its total sales for the first four months of 2026 to 78,458 units and further strengthening its position in the domestic market. Deliveries rose sharply year-on-year compared with 9,588 units in April 2025 and 44,691 units in the January–April 2025 period. Sale...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/14

Auto China 2026: NIO exhibits all vehicle models, debuts ES9 flagship electric SUV On April 24, at the Auto China 2026, NIO, under the theme of “A Vast New Realm”, exhibited 11 vehicle models and 12 full-stack technologies of the NIO, Onvo, and Firefly families. The NIO brand debuted the ES9 flagship intelligent electric executive SUV, while the Onvo brand started accepting pre-orders for the L80 flagship large 5-seater battery electric SUV...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/07

e President of Android for Cars, Google. “Drivers will enjoy cutting-edge AI that reduces complexity, keeps their attention where it matters most, and makes every drive a little easier.”Google Gemini will be introduced to models with Google built in dating back to 2020, including the C40, EC40, EX40, XC40, S60, V60, V60CC, XC60, V90, V90CC, S90, XC90, EX90, ES90, EX30, EX60. Availability of the features and services may vary by market. ...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/01

VinFast delivers 27,609 EVs in Vietnam in March, up 127% YoY; Q1 totals 53,684 units Announced on April 10, 2026, VinFast reported sales of 27,609 electric vehicles in Vietnam in March 2026, a 127% YoY increase, further consolidating its leadership in the domestic EV market. The Limo Green led monthly sales with 6,795 units, followed by the VF MPV 7 at 2,521 units and the VF 7 at 1,732 units. Other models included the VF 6 (3,152 units), VF 5 (4,...

News  Updated at: 2026/04/17

EC implements amended Measuring Instruments Directive for EV charging and hydrogen refilling stations On April 9, the European Commission announced that the amended Measuring Instruments Directive is entering into force, ensuring accurate and reliable measurements for electric vehicle charging and hydrogen refilling stations.  The extended directive puts in place unified requirements to help manufacturers of such infrastructure achieve cost savi...

News  Updated at: 2026/04/13

VinFast announces Q4 and full-year 2025 financial results On March 16, 2026, VinFast Auto Ltd. announced its preliminary and unaudited financial results for Q4 and the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025.  In Q4/2025, global EV deliveries reached 86,557 (+127% QoQ, +63% YoY), with Green brand models and the EC Van accounting for around 49% of total deliveries and international markets contributing around 18% for the first time in a quarter. Full...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/17

VinFast EV deliveries in Vietnam reach 9,903 units in February 2026 Announced on March 10, 2026, VinFast delivered 9,903 electric vehicles in Vietnam in February, maintaining its leading position in the domestic market for the 17th consecutive month, despite the Lunar New Year holiday. The VF 3 was the best-selling model with 2,274 units, followed by Limo Green with 1,808 units. The VF 5 ranked third with 1,601 units, while the VF 6 and VF 7 reco...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/12

VinFast delivers 16,172 EVs in Vietnam in January 2026, up 55% YoY Announced on February 12, 2026, VinFast reported a strong start to the year, delivering 16,172 electric vehicles in Vietnam in January, marking a 55% increase YoY, while maintaining its number one market position for 16 consecutive months. The Minio Green and EC Van delivered 1,237 and 865 units, respectively, in January. Meanwhile, flagship models remained strong, led by the 7-se...

News  Updated at: 2026/02/17

Yamaha Motors India launches EC-06 electric scooter On February 2, 2026, India Yamaha Motor launched its first electric scooter, the EC-06, priced at INR 167.6 thousand. The EC-06 features a certified range of 169 kilometres and is powered by an IPMSM (Interior Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor) paired with a 4kWh fixed battery. It delivers a top speed of 79 km/h, maximum torque of 26 Nm, and peak power of 6.7 kW. A full charge takes approximate...

News  Updated at: 2026/02/03

Audi expands use of AI and Cloud Technology across production On January 27, Audi announced that it is increasingly using AI in production and logistics. The company is expanding its own cloud platform and introducing AI applications for large-scale vehicle production by working with strong partners such as Innovation Park Artificial Intelligence (IPAI). Audi is rolling out its Edge Cloud 4 Production (EC4P) across factories. The cloud-based syst...

News  Updated at: 2026/01/27

Endurance, India, receives eligibility certificate under Package Scheme of Incentives - 2019 On January 13, Endurance Technologies Limited announced that it has received an addendum to the Eligibility Certificate (“EC”) issued by the Directorate of Industries, Government of Maharashtra, for expansion under Mega Projects. It is eligible to receive incentives to the extent of INR 8.58 billion, an increase of INR 2.52 billion over INR 6.06 billi...

News  Updated at: 2026/01/14

Yamaha, India launches EC06 electric scooter at River's Hoskote manufacturing facility On January 12, 2026, The Minister for Large and Medium Scale Industries (excluding Sugar), Government of Karnataka, rolled out Yamaha's first electric scooter, EC06, at River Mobility's manufacturing facility in Hoskote, Bengaluru Rural district. The project is expected to generate economic value through job creation, a stronger local supply chain and new oppo...

News  Updated at: 2026/01/12

Uno Minda, India to take full control of traction motor JV, approves investment in EV subsidiary On December 1, Uno Minda Limited announced that its Board of Directors had approved the acquisition of the entire 49.90% equity stake held by Buehler Motor GmbH in Uno Minda Buehler Motor Private Limited (UMBM), making UMBM a wholly owned subsidiary of Uno Minda. UMBM currently manufactures traction motors based on electronically commutated DC (EC‑D...

News  Updated at: 2025/12/01

Freudenberg Filtration Technologies, unveils new cleanroom FFUs and BIBO systems for EV battery production in India On November 28, 2025, Freudenberg Filtration Technologies announced new Fan Filter Units (FFUs), BIBO (Bag-In/Bag-Out) systems with integrated blowers, and NMP-compatible filter media, targeting semiconductor, lithium-ion, and LFP battery, as well as pharmaceutical cleanrooms. The FFU series offers HEPA/ULPA filtration to ISO 14644...

News  Updated at: 2025/11/28

VinFast sets Vietnam EV sales record with 20,380 deliveries in October 2025 Announced on November 12, 2025, VinFast delivered 20,380 electric vehicles in Vietnam in October, becoming the first automaker in VIetnam to surpass 20,000 units sold in a single month. The VF 3 remained the brand’s top seller with 4,619 units, followed by the VF 5 with 4,450 and the VF 6 with 2,524. The VF 7 also performed well with 1,190 deliveries, while the Limo Gre...

News  Updated at: 2025/11/13

Yamaha India unveils XSR155, FZ-RAVE, and first electric scooters: AEROX-E and EC-06 On November 11, India Yamaha Motor launched the XSR155 motorcycle at INR 149,990, its first electric scooters, AEROX-E and EC-06, and the FZ-RAVE at INR 117,218. The XSR155 is equipped with a 155cc liquid-cooled, 4-valve engine with Variable Valve Actuation that delivers 13.5 kW power and 14.2 Nm torque, a Deltabox frame, a 6-speed gearbox, an aluminium swingarm,...

News  Updated at: 2025/11/12

Pirelli develops tires for Atom electric car in Russia On October 24, Atom, in a social media post, announced that the upcoming electric car Atom will feature tires with ELECT technology, developed by Pirelli. They are based on a modified Cinturato P7 model, certified according to European EC UN standards (E22). Production of these tires is organized at the Russian Pirelli plant in Kirov. The tire size is 215/55 R17. The load index is 98, which a...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/27