Tryton Motors introduces JAC commercial vehicles in Ghana, discusses local assembly On September 18, multiple sources reported that Tryton Motors Ltd., the official distributor of JAC Motors in Ghana, unveiled a new line-up of heavy commercial vehicles (HCVs) and light commercial vehicles (LCVs). Tryton Motors is also discussing local vehicle assembly with JAC Motors with support form government. The company has already secured all necessary gove...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/19

ltiple safety and comfort functions for heavy vehicles, including stability control (ESC), hill-start assist (HSA), traction control (ATC), and ABS. These technologies are increasingly relevant as ESC became mandatory for commercial vehicles in Brazil in January 2025, following earlier adoption for light vehicles. ZF noted that such systems help reduce rollover and road departure accidents, frequent causes of crashes in Brazil involving trucks an...

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Rohm develops all-new diode suitable for ADAS cameras Rohm Co., Ltd. (Rohm) announced on September 18 the development of all-new diodes that support the increasing precision of cameras installed in advanced driving assistance systems (ADAS). Image sensors installed in ADAS cameras are rapidly becoming more and more pixelated. These sensors generate a photoelectric voltage when exposed to light while they are not in operation, due to the potential...

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IAA Mobility 2025: Camel Energy presents advanced lithium-ion battery solutions On September 16, Camel Energy GmbH, the European branch of Camel Group, announced that it had presented a broad portfolio of advanced lithium-ion battery solutions for passenger cars, commercial vehicles, light mobility, low-altitude aircraft, and marine applications at IAA Mobility 2025.  It has launched a full lineup of large cylindrical cells. Featuring high energ...

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OLEDWorks partners with Audi to supply OLED panels for Q5 and A6 e-tron rear lights On September 16, OLEDWorks announced its collaboration with Audi to supply Atala Digital 2.0 panels for the rear combination lamps of the all-new Audi Q5. Audi’s Q5 SUV and Sportback features six second-generation digital OLED panels from OLEDWorks under the Atala brand. With 266 individually controllable segments, the Q5 can create up to eight different light p...

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Xingyu Lighting forges strategic partnerships with three companies Changzhou Xingyu Automotive Lighting Systems Co., Ltd. (Xingyu Lighting) signed strategic cooperation agreements with Estun Automation Co., Ltd. (Estun), Yangzhou Yangjie Electronic Technology Co., Ltd. (Yangjie Technology), and Pan Asian MicroVENT Tech (Jiangsu) Corp. (MicroVENT). The agreements focus on intelligent manufacturing, semiconductor technology, and material innovation...

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Mahindra selects Kuraray’s SkyViera Interlayer for BE 6 and XEV 9e panoramic sunroofs On September 12, Kuraray Co., Ltd. announced that its Trosifol SkyViera interlayer for ambient light has been selected for use in the panoramic sunroofs of the BE 6 and XEV 9e electric vehicle models from Mahindra & Mahindra Limited. Kuraray’s Trosifol SkyViera interlayer film adds both design and lighting features to glass. It was selected by M&M for its ab...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/16

ctures up to 6 mm in diameter, allowing drivers to continue driving in the most puncture scenarios. The tire is designed for safe, quiet, and comfortable driving. Its optimized tread pattern and contour ensure low rolling resistance and improved traction across various weather conditions, including light off-road use and moderate snowfall. (From a press release dated September 15, 2025)...

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IAA Mobility 2025: Gentex, US, presents new technologies for driving comfort and safety On September 8, Gentex Corporation presented automotive features that enhance driving comfort and safety at IAA Mobility 2025. It also highlighted technologies from its partners, including automotive thermal sensing from ADASKY, and wireless power and data transfer from Solace. Gentex’s dimmable sun visors fold down like traditional sun visors but include a ...

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European Commission approves Oaktree Capital’s acquisition of Superior Industries On September 12, the European Commission approved Oaktree Capital’s acquisition of full control of Superior Industries International (SUP) under EU Merger rules. The deal mainly concerns the production and sale of aluminium wheels for light vehicles. The Commission found no competition issues, as the companies do not operate in the same or linked markets. The ca...

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p jobs secure while JLR works to restore its operations. The union reported that some supply chain workers affected by the cyberattack are already being laid off. JLR has halted production at the plants in Solihull, Halewood and Wolverhampton with workers sent home following the hack, which came to light on September 1, 2025. Based on Unite Union press release...

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emo is equipped with an 8-megapixel high-definition camera featuring a 120-degree horizontal field of view. It incorporates STRADVISION's 3D visual perception algorithms to deliver functions including static object and vehicle/pedestrian detection, lane/road boundary detection, traffic sign/traffic light recognition, and free space detection. The system supports the implementation of L2 ADAS features such as AEB, ACC, and LCC. It meets China's up...

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IAA Mobility 2025: AAC Technologies, China, presents automotive acoustic solutions On September 12, AAC Technologies debuted at IAA Mobility under the theme "The Future of Sound in Motion". Alongside PSS, First Light Auto Parts, and PSG, AAC Technologies showcased its full-stack capabilities in automotive acoustics, haptics, optics, perception interaction, and motor systems.  AAC Technologies highlighted the luxury Zeekr 9X SUV, co-developed wi...

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g a shared industry agenda. The dialogue also allowed for providing input on upcoming Commission initiatives, including the review of the Regulation on the CO2 emission performance standards of cars and vans, the proposal on corporate fleets, regulatory simplification for passenger cars, as well as light commercial and heavy-duty vehicles.  Based on press release from European Commission...

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ame month in 2024 according to the Avtoselkhozmash Holding release on September 11.The 870,765 new vehicles sold in the first eight months of 2025 represented a decrease of 26.8% over the same period in 2024.Passenger car sales in August 2025 represented a 17.1% decrease to 120,662 units from 2024, Light commercial vehicle sales represented a 27.4% decrease to 6,564 units, Pickups represented a 39.1% decrease to 1,668 units, Truck sales represent...

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IAA Mobility 2025: Joyson Electronic exhibits new intelligent cockpit products At the IAA Mobility 2025 in Munich, Germany, Ningbo Joyson Electronic Corp. (Joyson Electronic) exhibited new intelligent cockpit products, namely, a concept center console integrating a transparent surface and customized character light effects, as well as a next-generation high-voltage on-board charger (OBC) supporting bidirectional energy transmission.The concept c...

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Suzuki announces technology strategy 2025 for 10 years ahead On September 9, Suzuki held a technology strategy briefing session. The company announced its technology strategy for 10 years ahead and explained the progress of the strategy announced in 2024.  Lightweight and Safe Vehicle Bodies: Under the S Light project targeting 100 kg weight reduction, the company achieved 80 kg reduction including 50kg from component lightweighting, 20kg from ...

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GM extends third shift at Oshawa Assembly Plant until end of January On September 9, the Unifor labor union said that GM will continue to operate its Oshawa Assembly Plant in Canada on three shifts until January 30, 2026, preserving about 700 jobs until the new year at the plant that builds the Chevrolet Silverado, in response to short term ”production needs" for the light-duty pickups. GM spokesperson Ariane Souza Pereira confirmed that in res...

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company will showcase solutions including: Thermal interface materials and thermal runaway mitigation solutions that help extend the range and lifespan of EV batteries. 3M VHB Extrudable Tape and stretch release technology that enable faster and easier assembly and disassembly of EV battery packs. Light control films that improve in-car display brightness and contrast while reducing windshield reflection. 3M Automotive Window Film for heat rejec...

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ogy (MIIT) released the 77th list of New Energy Vehicles (NEVs) that meet the national energy saving standards and are eligible for tax reductions or exemptions. There are 430 models on the list in total, including 14 energy-saving and 416 New Energy models. The models on the list are energy-saving light-duty commercial vehicles, energy-saving heavy-duty commercial vehicles, plug-in hybrid electric passenger vehicles, battery electric commercial ...

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