Automotive Symposium in Buhl (Germany) in June 2026. The solutions will be showcased across 4 clusters: Vehicle Control, Chassis & Body, Powertrain, and Energy Management, covering passenger cars, commercial vehicles, and two-wheelers. The Vehicle Control cluster includes sensors and actuators, sub-systems with low and high voltage vehicle electrical systems, drive systems, Edge ECUs, and complex zone control devices. A key highlight is Schaeffle...

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tier1 suppliers, mobile network operators, chipset providers, and technology companies to develop real-world, scalable connectivity solutions delivering smart, safe, secure, and efficient mobility for all road users, now and in the future. With more than 100 member companies worldwide, 5GAA plays a key role in shaping standards, fostering interoperability, and driving global deployment of intelligent, connected vehicle infrastructure. Q1. What ha...

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urnaround plan as the joint venture contract approaches its June 2027 expiration date. GM has already absorbed USD 2.7 billion in restructuring charges to slash capacity and improve the lineup, which helped to bring about the joint venture’s fifth straight profitable quarter at the start of 2026. Key features of the three-year plan include: SAIC-GM will invest over USD 1.4 billion to upgrade existing models and develop next-generation products...

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BIMS 2026: MG IM5 premium intelligent e-sedan officially launched in Thailand On March 24, 2026, the MG IM5 officially launched in Thailand at the 47th Bangkok International Motor Show (BIMS), branded as “The First Premium Intelligent e-Sedan.” The model is priced from THB 1.5499 million, following an earlier preview of its key features. The MG IM5 integrates smart technologies, rigorous safety systems, advanced handling, and high-performance...

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ting list. The new generation of the SUV, described as the world’s best-selling model in its segment, will be offered in two configurations, S and SX. The S version features updated styling while maintaining attributes such as efficient driving performance, a spacious and functional interior, and key safety and technology features for daily use. The SX configuration adds a more refined finish, advanced driver assistance systems and additional t...

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Scania launches 13-liter Scania Super powertrain in Mexico On March 4, Scania announced the launch in Mexico of its new long-distance bus chassis. The unit is equipped with the 13-liter Scania Super powertrain. It integrates engine, transmission, rear axle and intelligent control systems into an optimized architecture. According to the company, the configuration delivers 8% fuel savings, 25% longer powertrain service life, reduced emissions and i...

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[CES 2026 follow-up interview] Stanley Electric: Challenges and trends in automotive lighting CES 2026 took place from January 6 through January 9, 2026. At CES 2026, Stanley Electric Co., Ltd. (Stanley Electric) hosted a private booth showcasing a range of automotive lighting technologies as well as lighting systems promoting societal sustainability. The automotive lighting technologies highlighted by Stanley Electric included systems to increas...

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WBTL establishes German subsidiary for auto safety systems Wuhu Bethel Safety Systems Co., Ltd. (WBTL) invested USD 1 million to establish WBTL Germany GmbH, a German wholly-owned subsidiary engaged in sales, R&D, and consulting services for automotive safety system components. WBTL completed the establishment procedures for the new company and was granted business registration documents by the Amtsgericht Frankfurt am Main, a key judicial body m...

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BYD’s first fully electric bi-articulated bus joins public transportation system in Mexico On February 20, Grupo CISA announced the arrival and start of operations of a 100% electric bi-articulated bus on Mexico City's public transport system “Metrobús”, marking a key step in the line's transition to electromobility. The 27-meter BYD unit, tested for over six months in China, will reduce approximately 15.5 tons of CO2 monthly, or 186 tons ...

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porate AI-driven engineering tools, including AI-native workflows and design copilots, into its interior development processes, significantly shortening design and validation timelines. The collaboration is intended to strengthen cross-functional efficiency while ensuring compliance with the strict safety and performance standards of global OEMs. After completing a pilot phase in 2024, Antolin is expanding Neural Concept’s platform across key p...

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TASKING upgrades toolchain to strengthen multicore timing analysis for automotive safety-critical systems On February 18, TASKING announced enhancements to its unified toolchain, enabling deeper timing analysis for real-time, multicore embedded systems. These improvements simplify timing analysis and help OEMs reduce the risks and costs of certifying mission-critical multicore systems across automotive and other applications. The TASKING toolchai...

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Rane Group, India updates about orders across UV, steering and occupant safety businesses On February 16, Rane Holdings Limited, the holding company of the Rane Group, highlighted key order wins during Q3 FY 2026 (ending December) across its subsidiaries and joint ventures. Rane (Madras) Limited secured fresh orders worth INR 1.35 billion from various customers, including INR 750 million from international customers.​ Rane Steering Systems Priv...

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Government of India mandates advanced safety devices for medium- and heavy-duty commercial vehicles On February 12, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways notified a series of new mandatory safety devices for medium- and heavy-duty commercial vehicles, with key requirements coming into force between October 2025 and January 2028. From 1 October 2027, trucks will need to comply with the revised brake performance standard IS 11852:2019, which ...

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Desay SV designated by several OEMs for ZCU supply Huizhou Desay SV Automotive Co., Ltd. (Desay SV) was designated by several OEMs for ZCU (Zonal Control Unit) supply. Designed under the concept of “zonal integration”, the Desay SV ZCU integrates various in-vehicle features, such as vehicle comfort control (lighting, wipers, doors and windows), Ethernet gateway, keyless entry and start system (PEPS), electronic parking (EPB), air suspension c...

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Jetour reveals details of PHEV T2 SUV for Brazil On January 28, it was announced that Jetour revealed the pricing and key details of its plug-in hybrid T2 SUV. The model is offered in two versions during the pre-sale period, with deliveries scheduled for mid-March. The vehicle is equipped with a PHEV powertrain that combines a 1.5-liter turbocharged direct-injection gasoline engine producing 135 hp with two electric motors rated at 75 kW and 90 k...

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ots division will be responsible for designing, manufacturing, and implementing automation technology for the production and assembly chains of electric and hybrid vehicles for Tier-1 clients and global OEMs. In Morocco, Airtificial will develop new technology for advanced steering and transmission systems for a well-known OEM for high-performance components such as Electric Power Steering (EPS) and Steer-by-Wire. The robotic and intelligent line...

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DFMC delivers first product from world’s largest integrated die-casting line On January 21, Dongfeng Motor Corporation (DFMC) delivered the first product from the world’s largest 16,000t integrated die-casting line, a battery housing. This indicates that the automaker has achieved key breakthroughs in the lightweighting and integrated manufacturing of core components for New Energy Vehicles (NEVs). Compared with the conventional battery housi...

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ep Fusion EEA. Why next-generation vehicle architectures are neededYang Hongze opened the presentation by noting that the automotive market is rapidly progressing in the areas of intelligent vehicles, vehicle electrification, and software-defined vehicles. As such, the development and prevalence of systems such as cockpit domain controllers, integrated cockpit-driving controllers, and zonal controllers have significantly grown. Combined with incr...

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the workforce is engaged in research and development, underlining Aumovio’s strong position in an automotive industry increasingly driven by software. He stated that the company aims to showcase technologies that will enable it to emerge as a winner in the current period of transformation. Future keys include hardware-agnostic approach and business partnershipsCTO Nino Romano discussed the rapid changes shaping the automotive market and stresse...

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TASKING, Infineon, and iSOFT launch vehicle control development bundle based on AURIX TC4x On January 12, TASKING, together with Infineon and iSOFT, launched a rapid development bundle for safety-critical automotive control systems based on the AURIX TC4x platform. The solution integrates industry-leading tools, high-performance MCUs, and complete automotive basic software to provide strong foundational support for next-generation vehicle control...

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