engine platform offers four dual technologies for improved performance and durability: dual overhead cams with downdraft port, dual oil pump with split chamber crankcase, dual cooling jacket cylinder head with water and oil jackets, and a dual breather system for consistent long-term operation. Its key features include 4 ride modes (Urban, Rain, Tour, Rally), bi-directional quickshifter, 5-inch TFT display with Bluetooth and navigation, cruise co...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/16

Program (ACP) as a foundry partner. Semiconductor and system companies Infineon, Silicon Box, STATS ChipPAC, and TIER IV have also committed to join ACP. Chiplet architectures offer a scalable, flexible, and cost-effective alternative that can be seamlessly integrated into the sophisticated compute systems of software-defined vehicles.  Imec’s ACP brings together key stakeholders from across the automotive and semiconductor ecosystems in a pre...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/15

t-generation Smart-Vision Camera Monitor System (CMS) for the bus and coach market at Busworld 2025. The AI-powered ADAS system was showcased at Gauzy’s booth, and on four buses at Yutong’s booth. Gauzy’s next-generation AI-powered Smart-Vision CMS, built with Ambarella’s advanced CVflow AI Systems-on-Chip (SoCs), offers real-time object detection, adaptive overlays, and advanced driver assistance. The system provides reliable visibility ...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/07

Walor starts new airbag components production in Mexico On September 26, it was reported that Walor started the production of new aluminum components for vehicle airbag systems at its plant in Irapuato, Guanajuato. The initiative strengthens the company’s commitment to innovation, safety, and quality in the automotive industry, delivering key parts that enhance the protection of millions of drivers and passengers worldwide. Walor emphasized tha...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/02

KIEPE, Germany to showcase KTI inverter and modular eBus platform for EVs at Busworld Europe 2025 On September 23, Kiepe, Germany announced that it is showcasing advanced traction solutions for electric buses up to 36 meters long at Busworld Europe 2025 in Brussels. A key highlight is the new KIEPE Traction Inverter (KTI), featured in e-buses from Turkish manufacturer BMC. The KTI is the central drive component, offering strong torque, low energy...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/26

the government and industry. Through the ZETTA project, Leyland Trucks has expanded its electric truck production capabilities, with the capacity to deliver battery electric DAF trucks at greater scale. The company installed two new assembly lines for electric drive modules and high-voltage battery systems, while automating key safety checks such as earth testing, leak testing, and MSD fitting for improving efficiency and worker safety. The 86-ac...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/25

rehensive Economic Partnership Agreement’ (CEPA), and an Investment Protection Agreement (IPA). The agreement will give EU companies privileged access to the Indonesian market by removing import duties on 98.5% of tariff lines and simplifying procedures on EU goods exports to Indonesia, including key exports such as cars and agri-food products. The automotive annex ensures that EU vehicles with UN type-approval certificates identified in the ag...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/24

ARAI and VECTOR Informatik India sign MoU to advance vehicle safety and cybersecurity On September 20, the Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI), under the Ministry of Heavy Industries, signed a memorandum of understanding with VECTOR Informatik India to develop and validate advanced automotive technologies.The cooperation will focus on key areas including advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS), cybersecurity for vehicles, AUTOSAR st...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/22

world’s first series production of its intelligent Power Distribution Module (iPDM) for a premium car manufacturer. The iPDM ensures reliable and fail-operational power supply in vehicles by using built-in electronic fuses (eFuses) and the corresponding software. This capability is essential for safety-critical systems such as driver assistance, steering, and braking. Compared to conventional fuses, eFuses are maintenance-free due to their rev...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/17

proteanTecs, Israel, raises investment for expansion On September 9, proteanTecs announced the closing of its USD 51 million Series D funding round. The round was led by IAG Capital Partners, with participation from new strategic investors Samsung Catalyst Fund, Arm, and Siemens.  The funds will be used to support proteanTecs' continued scale-up, including growth in key markets, new product development, and deeper integration across the electron...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/10

ent, vision algorithms, and practical applications. The company is also leading the software-defined vehicle (SDV) movement, using its smart technology expertise to offer a complete automotive software solution with AquaDrive OS. This includes smart cockpits, intelligent driving, vehicle operating systems, and central computing platforms. Additionally, the company will present HyperVision Solutions, highlighting its advanced vision technology th...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/09

IAA Mobility 2025: ZF showcases technologies for software-defined chassis and e-mobility ZF Friedrichshafen AG (ZF) is presenting its latest innovations in software-defined vehicles, electrification, and safety at IAA Mobility 2025 in Munich, Germany. Highlights include by-wire chassis technologies, with series production orders for its steer-by-wire and brake-by-wire systems from Chinese, European, and North American automakers. Through its Chas...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/09

CARIAD and DXC Technology, US develops new simulation framework to accelerate automated driving tests On September 3, CARIAD and DXC Technology, US, created a new testing framework for Volkswagen Group’s automated driving systems. It lets engineers simulate real traffic conditions from bad weather to sudden lane changes. The system speeds up validation by turning complex scenarios into clear, consistent formats that both humans and machines can...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/04

Commsignia, US launches next-gen central platform to increase road safety On August 25, Commsignia, a US-based V2X and C-ITS solutions provider, launched the next generation of Commsignia Central, which is an advanced device monitoring and management platform. The new system removes the limitations of closed “walled gardens” in Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS). The platform lets agencies monitor and manage devices from multiple vendor...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/02

BMW to begin fuel cell system production at Steyr plant, Austria in 2028 On September 2, BMW announced that its Steyr plant, Austria will start series production of fuel cell systems in 2028. Prototypes are already being built in Munich, Germany and Steyr, with key components supplied by the Landshut technology hub, Germany. BMW and Toyota are jointly developing the powertrain for passenger vehicles, creating synergies for both commercial and pa...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/02

ABTC 2025 held in Thailand, positioning ASEAN as hub for battery innovation / clean energy future On August 28–29, 2025, the 3rd ASEAN Battery Technology Conference (ABTC 2025) took place in Phuket, Thailand, organized by the Thailand Energy Storage Technology Association (TESTA) with support from ENTEC and NSTDA. The event served as a key platform for advancing ASEAN’s battery and energy storage industry, with a strong emphasis on safety sta...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/02

Autoliv, TJU to deepen cooperation on innovation of CV occupant protection solutions Autoliv signed a technology development agreement and held an inauguration ceremony with Tongji University (TJU) in Jiading. The two parties will integrate superior resources to jointly launch a forward-looking project on the safety research of road traffic facilities. The project aims to promote the innovation and upgrading of the highway safety performance asse...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/01

Thai government - Tesla discuss cooperation on EV technology, Full Self-Driving, and sustainability On August 26, 2025, Thailand’s Minister of Transport met with Tesla to discuss cooperation on electric vehicle (EV) technology and autonomous driving systems (Full Self-Driving: FSD). The government emphasized its commitment to improving road safety and promoting greener, more efficient mobility. Key priorities include strengthening EV infrastruc...

News  Updated at: 2025/08/28

DENSO to showcase smart mobility at ITS World Congress 2025 DENSO announced it will showcase its latest mobility technologies at ITS World Congress 2025, taking place on August 24–28 in Atlanta. At booth #229, the company will highlight solutions from its MobiQ™ brand, including V2X roadside and on-board units that improve traffic flow and safety, and its Keyless Access system designed to simplify fleet management. DENSO will also present for...

News  Updated at: 2025/08/23

ications, with future expansion to aircraft. The project focuses on integrating large-format cylindrical cells into lightweight, recycled fiber-reinforced thermoplastic housings. The goal is to achieve 230 Wh/kg energy density at pack level, while improving efficiency, operative temperature range, safety, and sustainability. RESiLiTE’s R&D is centered on 4 key areas: Housing Mechanical Design for robust structural components and crash safety; ...

News  Updated at: 2025/08/22