INRIX AI-enabled parking now in 22,000 cities globally On June 4, INRIX, Inc., a global leader in transportation intelligence, announced an expanded deployment of its predictive parking and curb intelligence platform, reinforcing its position as the industry’s most comprehensive parking intelligence solution for OEMs, cities, and mobility platforms. INRIX serves as a bridge between navigation systems, mapping providers, OEM vehicle platforms, a...

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DENSO brings smart mobility solutions to 2026 ITS America in Detroit On June 4, DENSO announced that it will highlight its latest connected vehicle technology at the 2026 ITS America Conference & Expo from June 9-12 in Detroit, demonstrating how its smart mobility solutions make intersections more connected, efficient, and safer. Visitors to the DENSO will display its automotive expertise in vehicle-to-everything (V2X) technologies through its sm...

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Hyundai Motor India launches innovation challenge 2026 for startups in EV, ADAS and Mobility Tech On June 5, Hyundai Motor India launched the Hyundai Innovation Challenge 2026, a six-month program to partner with startups developing solutions across electrification, new mobility, connectivity, ADAS, AI-driven tools, and next-generation vehicle technologies. The program is supported by Hyundai Motor Group's global open innovation platform ZER01NE ...

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ai facility within the year, including its first mass-market dedicated EV HMIL has reaffirmed its investment of over INR 260 billion in Tamil Nadu over 2023-2032, part of a broader INR 450 billion commitment.  A skill development collaboration with the Tamil Nadu government, covering EVs, hydrogen mobility, robotics, automation, and AI-enabled manufacturing, will commence operations in December 2027.  Based on the Hyundai Motor India press rele...

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AVTOVAZ, Russia partners with Sberbank to develop AI solutions for LADA vehicles On June 4, AVTOVAZ signed a cooperation agreement with Sberbank at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) to jointly develop digital services for LADA vehicles. The agreement highlights the companies' plans to support future mobility initiatives. The agreement includes plans to explore the use of artificial intelligence and digital technologies in th...

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AVTOTOR signs EV development agreement with Kaliningrad region, Russia On June 4, AVTOTOR signed a cooperation agreement with the Kaliningrad Region government at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) to support the development of electric mobility in the region. The agreement outlines collaboration over the next five years, covering electric vehicle manufacturing across various categories, expansion of charging infrastructure,...

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nched primarily by European companies to standardize foundational technologies such as software platforms and middleware. At present, 13 companies are participating in the project.  The S-Core Project applies an open-source development approach, previously used primarily in the IT industry, to the mobility sector.  The technology Hyundai Mobis plans to disclose is a so-called “container solution” that minimizes interference between software...

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Ireland announces funding for ICE2EV scheme to promote electric mobility On June 3, the Ministry of Transport of Ireland announced a new limited scheme called the ICE2EV Scheme. It will launch on July 1, 2026, and be administered by the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI). It is a targeted measure to reduce emissions by removing ICE vehicles aged over 13 years from Ireland’s private car fleet and replacing them with new battery EVs. ...

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ion. The site will contribute to customer deliveries across markets, serving both existing customers and new opportunities.  WirelessCar is one of the world’s leading innovators of digital vehicle services. It accelerates service creation and turns vehicle data into business value for consumers, mobility providers, vehicle makers, and society. Based on WirelessCar press release...

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Kenya Vehicle Manufacturers starts assembly line for Toyota Hiace On June 4, CFAO Mobility Kenya announced in a social media update that Kenya Vehicle Manufacturers (KVM), in partnership with CFAO Mobility Kenya, officially commissioned a new Toyota Hiace assembly line at its Thika facility. Backed by a KES 2.3 billion investment, this project reinforces Kenya’s position as a premier regional manufacturing hub and directly aligns with the “Bu...

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New Proton e.Mas 7 teased in Malaysia, update expected to feature larger LFP battery Reported on June 3, 2026, Proton has teased a new e.Mas 7 ahead of the official launch on June 11 at the Kuala Lumpur International Mobility Show (KLIMS), Malaysia. The update is expected to center on a larger LFP battery, lifting WLTP range above the 410 km depending on wheel size, while performance and charging speeds are likely to remain largely unchanged. Min...

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Thailand delegation visits Vietnam to discuss EV transition and smart mobility Announced on June 5, 2026, a delegation from Thailand’s Office of Industrial Economics (OIE), the Thailand Automotive Institute (TAI), and the Electric Vehicle Association of Thailand (EVAT) visited Ho Chi Minh City under the Lancang-Mekong NEV and Smart Mobility preparedness study to exchange insights on advanced automotive technologies and regional market developme...

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TT Automotriz, Mexico unveils affordable very small EV prototype On June 3, it was reported that TT Automotriz unveiled the TT01, a low-cost Mexican very small electric vehicle prototype presented during Foro Automotriz Tlaxcala 2026. The model is designed for urban mobility and is expected to be priced from MXN 99,000, positioning it among the most affordable EVs in the country.  The TT01 features a dual charging system, allowing it to recharge...

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by leveraging AI, predictive analytics, cameras, radar, LiDAR, and advanced sensor fusion technologies. While AI offers faster reaction times and continuous monitoring, it raises new concerns about system reliability, cybersecurity, and public confidence. The most significant changes in autonomous mobility begin at SAE Levels 3–5. At Level 3, vehicles can operate independently under specific conditions, although human drivers must still interv...

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roup announced the start of production of the all-new CUPRA Raval B segment sporty hatchback EV and all-new VW ID. Polo B segment hatchback EV at its Martorell plant in Spain. The launch is part of the Electric Urban Car Family project, led by SEAT & CUPRA, which aims to deliver affordable electric mobility through four models across three brands, all produced in Spain. The initiative is based on a shared MEB+ platform to reduce complexity and co...

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on” initiatives aimed at maximizing cost competitiveness at production bases, as well as accelerating “strategic technology development” to support future growth. Unipres has also begun product development and market research targeting entry into new business fields, including general-purpose mobility, seating, and air-conditioning systems. The company aims to cultivate these areas as new growth pillars for the 2030s and beyond. (From an ar...

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t-rolled flat steel products in a wide range of grades and dimensions. In addition to standard steels, the portfolio includes higher-strength and thinner premium steels. These products are used as input materials for further processing, including applications in the automotive industry and electric mobility. Based on thyssenkrupp Steel press release...

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MAHLE advocates technological diversity for Africa’s automotive transition On June 3, MAHLE stated that Africa’s vehicle market requires a practical mix of technologies rather than a single route to lower-emission mobility. MAHLE advocates a diverse technology approach, with electric, hybrid, hydrogen, and efficient engine solutions supporting Africa’s mobility transition. Thermal Management is particularly relevant in African operating con...

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Samarth E-Mobility, India launches Avore electric motorcycle brand On June 2, Ahmedabad-based Samarth E-Mobility launched Avore Electric, an electric two-wheeler brand targeting the 125cc-200cc motorcycle segment. The company has developed over nine critical systems in-house over three years, including a patented BMS, battery pack, motor, motor controller, power control module, DC-DC converter, onboard fast charger, display system, and proprietar...

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are being upgraded with support from thyssenkrupp, with the work expected to be completed by June 2026. The company said that orders for its high-performance NMC+ battery packs have almost filled its planned production capacity for 2026, while orders for 2027 are increasing quickly. Based on LION E-Mobility press release...

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