ISUZU South Africa launches 2025 MU-X SUV range, Introduces new ONYX XT 4X4 model On May 5, ISUZU Motors South Africa launched the latest version of the MU-X SUV. The line-up now also includes a new top-tier model, the 3.0-litre 4x4 ONYX XT, adding extra exclusivity to the range. The 2025 ISUZU MU-X range is available with prices starting at ZAR 752,300. The ISUZU MU-X comes with two turbodiesel engine options paired with six-speed automatic tra...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/06

through a joint venture between SAIC Motor, Zhangjiang Hi-Tech, and Alibaba Group. The brand focuses on automotive design with advanced artificial intelligence technologies. With this new distribution agreement, MG Pakistan will introduce IM Motors’ lineup to the local market, which includes models such as the IM L7 sedan, IM LS6 mid-size SUV, IM L6 electric coupe, and the IM LS7, a luxury SUV. Based on MG Pakistan's social media update/ mult...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/29

rtnered with IM Motors, the Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer backed by SAIC Motor, Alibaba Group, and Zhangjiang Hi-Tech. The partnership marks IM Motors’ entry into the GCC market, starting in the UAE, and with plans to expand into Saudi Arabia in 2025. The company will first launch the IM LS7 as a battery electric (BEV) version, with a range-extended version coming later.  Additionally, the company will also release the IM L7 sedan and...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/09

Isuzu Philippines unveils 2025 Isuzu mu-X SUV Announced on April 5, 2025, Isuzu Philippines Corporation (IPC) has introduced the 2025 Isuzu mu-X, following the SUV’s success in Thailand and in Australia. The new 2025 mu-X features a striking, aerodynamically refined exterior inspired by fighter jet design. Key design upgrades include a new Dynamic Front Grille, a sculpted hood, and a redesigned front bumper integrated with an Air Curtain functi...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/08

MG ships first batch of IM6 e-SUV to Thailand; Local launch scheduled for March 18 Announced on February 24, 2025, SAIC Motor-CP Co., Ltd. and MG Sales Thailand Co., Ltd. are preparing to import over 300 units of the new MG LS6, rebranded as the IM6 in Thailand, from Shanghai Port to the country. Scheduled to be launched locally on March 18, 2025, the following batches of this BEV are planned to be imported into Thailand during H1/2025. The new M...

News  Updated at: 2025/02/26

Mercedes-Benz Trucks & Buses presents updated Atego, Accelo and Actos line-up in Argentina On February 25, Mercedes-Benz Trucks and Buses, a subsidiary of Daimler Truck, announced the launch of the New Generation of Mercedes-Benz Trucks in Argentina. The lineup includes updates to the locally produced Atego and Accelo models, along with new versions of the Actros. The Atego series now features the 1721/48, 1732/42, and 1932 LS/36 models, designed...

News  Updated at: 2025/02/26

Nexperia, Netherlands presents 10BASE-T1S OPEN Alliance compliant ESD protection diodes On February 11, Nexperia released the industry’s first ESD protection diodes to comply with the OPEN Alliance requirements for use in 10BASE-T1S automotive Ethernet applications. The exceptionally low capacitance (0.4 pF) of these diodes means they can also be used to protect higher-speed applications deploying 100BASE-T1 or 1000BASE-T1 in-vehicle networks....

News  Updated at: 2025/02/12

iddle East launched its flagship full-size SUVs, the 2025 Tahoe and Suburban, in Saudi Arabia. These vehicles, featuring a bold refreshed design, more powerful engine options, and state-of-the-art technology, are set to arrive in the region in the coming weeks. The Tahoe is available in five trims, LS, LT, Z71, RST, and Premier, while the Suburban comes in LS, LT, and Premier trims. Both models offer V8 engines, including a 5.3L V8 with 355 hp of...

News  Updated at: 2025/01/21

Cenntro, US receives order of 200 electric passenger vans from Spanish vehicle provider QEV Technologies On January 14, Cenntro Inc. announced the order of 200 special edition Logistar 450P (LS450P) electric passenger vans from Spanish vehicle provider QEV Technologies, S.L. (QEV). Cenntro has secured a 30% deposit for the first 47 LS450P, which are scheduled for delivery in the first quarter of 2025. It is a special edition jointly developed by ...

News  Updated at: 2025/01/15

Daimler Truck begins production of Mercedes Benz Actros L in Wörth plant, Germany On December 12, Daimler Truck announced that the new Mercedes Benz Actros L is now in production, with the first model i.e. Actros L 1848 LS 4x2 which will be delivered from the Wörth plant in Germany. The truck offers advanced safety, efficiency, and comfort features. It claims a futuristic design, improved aerodynamics, and economical engines, delivering up to 3...

News  Updated at: 2024/12/13

IS Dongseo and LS MnM to partner in battery recycling business Several South Korean media sources reported that IS Dongseo Co., Ltd. and LS MnM Inc. agreed to cooperate in the battery recycling business. IS Dengoseo will supply black mass and copper scrap generated during waste battery recycling to LS MnM. LS MnM will process these materials to produce secondary battery materials and high-purity electric copper. They plan to expand the partnershi...

News  Updated at: 2024/11/14

LS MnM to partner with LB ReTech in EV battery recycling Several South Korean media sources reported that LS MnM Inc. agreed with LB ReTech, a South Korean company specializing in waste battery recycling, to cooperate in the electric vehicle battery recycling business. Based on the agreement, LB ReTech will supply the black mass it produces by recycling waste batteries to LS MnM, while LS MnM will use the black mass to make high-purity metal comp...

News  Updated at: 2024/10/29

nd its sales primarily in North America and Europe. It aims to increase the sales ratio of North America to 60% in 2028 from 22% in 2025, and of Europe to 21% from 12% over the same period. Moreover, JH Chemical Industry, L&F’s subsidiary, plans to promote its precursor domestic production, while LS-L&F Battery Solution, a joint venture, will secure a 120,000-ton annual production capacity by 2029. Regarding product shipments, it plans to incre...

News  Updated at: 2024/10/23

IM Motors HD-map-free urban NOA system available throughout China On October 17, IM Motors released the new IMOS 3.2.0 software update, via which its HD-map-free urban NOA (Navigate on Autopilot) system became officially available throughout China, covering models such as the new L7, the LS7, the LS7 Max, the LS6, and the L6. The IM Motors HD-map-free urban NOA system supports more diversified scenarios such as roads under construction, roads wit...

News  Updated at: 2024/10/18

IM Motors launches new LS6 electric coupe SUV On September 26, IM Motors launched the new LS6 mid-to-large-size battery electric coupe SUV, with prices ranging from CNY 239,900 to CNY 302,900. The new LS6 is available in five variants with CLTC ranges of 625km, 701km, 802km, and 750km. -          The 625km-range variant is powered by a 400V fast charging platform, an RWD system with a 216kW/450Nm magnesium-aluminum alloy motor, and a 75k...

News  Updated at: 2024/10/09

Cenntro introduces new Logistar 450 electric Class 4 commercial vehicle Cenntro Inc., an electric commercial vehicle company, introduced its newest fully electric Class 4 commercial vehicle model in the Logistar series, the Logistar 450 (LS450). The LS450 will be sold and distributed in both U.S. and global markets. Cenntro has already received a California Air Resources Board Executive Order and Certificate of Conformity from the U.S. EPA for th...

News  Updated at: 2024/09/18

LS Group to grow rear earth permanent magnet and electric drive businesses with Export-Import Bank of Korea Several South Korean media sources reported that the LS Group signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Export-Import Bank of Korea regarding the development of the rear earth permanent magnet and electric drive businesses.  Under the MOU, the LS Group companies, namely LS Cable & System Ltd. and LS Eco Energy Ltd., and the Expor...

News  Updated at: 2024/08/28

CDMS 2024: IM Motors to unveil new LS6 SUV On August 23, IM Motors announced that the new LS6 mid-to-large-size intelligent SUV will be unveiled and become available for pre-order nationwide at the Chengdu Motor Show 2024 (CDMS 2024) on August 30. The new LS6, the first Lingxi digital chassis-based intelligent SUV, employs technologies such as an ultra-high-performance quasi-900V platform and a Hurricane motor. It is equipped with an ultra-long-r...

News  Updated at: 2024/08/27

Ashok Leyland, India receives type approval certification for fuel cell bus On August 9, the Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI) announced that Ashok Leyland Ltd. has received Central Motor Vehicle Rules (CMVR) Type Approval Certification for their Hydrogen fuel cell electric passenger bus model “LS1609.8FR”.   The technology marks a significant milestone in advancing India’s strategic vision of zero carbon footprint vehicles i...

News  Updated at: 2024/08/12

LS Cable & System and LS EV Mexico invest USD 100 million for new plants in the country On August 2, it was announced that LS Cable & System and LS EV Mexico celebrated the groundbreaking of two plants in the Mexican state of Querétaro, with an investment of USD 100 million. Both plants will be in the industrial park in the municipality of Corregidora. The first plant will manufacture various types of cables for submarines, automobiles, and fibe...

News  Updated at: 2024/08/07