Aisin investing CAD 11 million in Ontario to build panoramic sunroofs for Lexus NX Aisin Canada, Inc. will invest CAD 11 million over the next year to localize production of panoramic sunroofs for the Lexus NX, built at Toyota’s plant in Cambridge, Ontario, Production of sunroofs will begin in Ontario in late 2026. The investment in new equipment will bring work currently done in Asia to North America, and make Aisin Canada’s plant in Stratfo...

News  Updated at: 2025/12/10

Dongfeng Nissan globally debuts NX8 SUV On December 6, Dongfeng Nissan globally debuted the NX8 mid-to-large-size SUV, which, available in EV (battery electric vehicle) and PHEV (plug-in hybrid electric vehicle) variants, is scheduled for launch in the first half of 2026. Adopting a minimalistic exterior design, the NX8 measures 4,870mm long, 1,920mm wide, and 1,680mm high, with a wheelbase of 2,917mm. The NX8 is built on the Tianyan architecture...

News  Updated at: 2025/12/09

model years, as well as Subaru Solterra vehicles, equipped with a Panoramic View Monitor (PVM) system. The recall covers certain Toyota bZ4X, Camry, Crown, Crown Signia, Grand Highlander, Highlander, Land Cruiser, Mirai, Prius, RAV4, Sienna and Venza models, as well as the Lexus ES, GX, LC, LS, LX, NX, RX, RZ and TX, and the 2023-25 Subaru Solterra, which was a collaboration between the two automakers. The affected vehicles are equipped with a Pa...

News  Updated at: 2025/11/06

Lexus India RX sales surge 18% year-to-date On October 7, 2025, Lexus India announced that its RX SUV posted an 18% sales increase for January–September 2025 compared to the same period last year. In September, RX sales grew 38% Y-o-Y. Across the portfolio, Lexus SUVs led by the NX, RX, and LX delivered a 58% growth in September compared to last year, accounting for 54% of Lexus India’s total September sales. The RX continues to be a key cont...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/07

ncluding one ultra-long-range high-precision LiDAR, two wide-FOV side LiDARs, one high-precision 4D imaging radar, and seven omnidirectional 8-megapixel cameras, enabling a maximum detection area of over 400,000 square meters; and the Cedar ADAM central computing platform with an in-house developed NX9031 high-performance automotive-grade chip and a Qualcomm Snapdragon SA8295P cockpit chip. A range of driver assistance features are available. Fro...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/24

xt model, due out in 2026, from Japan. After the consolidation, Toyota will have ended production of Lexus cars at the Kentucky plant, leaving the Indiana plant as the sole production site for Lexus brand vehicles in the U.S. Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada will continue building the Lexus RX and NX at the Cambridge South plant in Cambridge, Ontario. Though Toyota has not yet confirmed the move, its U.S. subsidiary responded, “We select appro...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/10

ecture, a 102kWh battery, and front and rear motors, the all-new ES8 delivers a maximum power of 520kW, a peak torque of 700Nm, a 0 to 100km/h acceleration time as short as 3.97s, and a CLTC combined range of 635km. The all-new ES8 comes with: a central computing platform with an in-house developed NX9031 intelligent driving chip and a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8295 chipset; the SkyOS all-domain automotive operating system; and the Aquila super sensing...

News  Updated at: 2025/08/25

s, maps, vehicle manufacturing, trading, and insurance, as well as a think tank, will join the council. This will accelerate the implementation of autonomous driving technology in highway transportation and last-mile deliveries. The 10 firms that announced the new participation are, other than DMP, NX Logistics Research Institute and Consulting (Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo), Sumitomo Corporation, Tier IV (Shinagawa Ward, Tokyo), Tonox (a specialty vehicl...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/30

Canada, which produces the Lexus RX, and Toyota Motor Corporation’s Georgetown 3, Kentucky, plant, which produces the Lexus ES. The Gold Plant Quality Award for the Asia Pacific region goes to Toyota Motor Corporation’s Tahara Lexus, Japan, plant, which produces the Lexus IS, Lexus LS and Lexus NX for 26 PP100 defects. One issue that can affect some plants is problematic launches and late model-year changeovers. New-model launches accounted ...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/28

n of its Lexus IS500 and IS300 sports sedans in November 2025. Sales will also be discontinued when orders reach the production volume up to November. The Lexus IS300h hybrid will continue to be manufactured. The automaker will discontinue the production of the Lexus vehicles one after another: the NX250 SUV gasoline vehicle version in June, as well as the UX300e electric vehicle, RC350, RC300h, and RC300 sports coupe vehicles in November. (From ...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/24

Arnold NextG, Germany partners with Macnica to introduce NX NextMotion in Japan On June 3, Arnold NextG GmbH announced a partnership with Japanese integrator Macnica to jointly develop next-generation vehicle platforms using the NX NextMotion – Safety-by-Wire solution, set to power various autonomous systems in Japan. NX NextMotion is a Drive-by-Wire control unit certified to global safety standards, enabling digital control of steering, brakin...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/05

o Shanghai 2025 with the NIO, Onvo, and Firefly sub-brands. At the NIO booth, the NIO brand will exhibit all variants of the ET9 flagship intelligent electric executive sedan. To also be showcased are production core technology achievements such as 12 full-stack technologies, the in-house developed NX9031 intelligent driving chip, a steer-by-wire system, and a 900V high-performance electric drive. The Firefly brand will launch the Firefly hatchba...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/21

Lexus India Reports 19% Growth in FY 2025 On April 8, Lexus India announced a 19% growth in sales for the fiscal year 2024–25 ending March compared to the previous fiscal year. In the first quarter of 2025, it recorded a 17% year-on-year increase, with the NX model leading the sales momentum, followed by strong demand for the LM model. In March 2025, Lexus India posted a 61% growth over March 2024. The NX model experienced growth during the mon...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/09

l software, to streamline activities across its development teams and supply chain as they manufacture electric trucks for sustainable last-mile delivery. Workhorse Group launched its medium-duty electric work trucks using Teamcenter X software for cloud-based Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) and NX software for vehicle engineering. The quick implementation of Teamcenter X Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) alleviated time constraints in developing t...

News  Updated at: 2024/10/23

49 units, with BEV up 19% to 26,824 vehicles and PHEVs up 93% thanks to the C-HR PHEV launch. Lexus reported record sales of 63,697 units, a 17% y-o-y increase. Electrified models grew by 22% to 57,360 units, with 100% electrified sales mix in West Europe and 90% across the entire region. The Lexus NX and LBX hybrids were top sellers, contributing to Lexus’ position as a leading premium brand in Europe. “We are enjoying strong demand across t...

News  Updated at: 2024/10/17

e first quarter of FY 2024-25. The 'Made in India' ES model continues to be the top contributor, accounting for 52% of total sales. The quarter also saw a significant demand surge for SUV models, with a 23% increase in sales for the calendar year up to September 2024, primarily driven by the RX and NX models. Based on Lexus India's press release...

News  Updated at: 2024/10/08

NX Group announces investment in U.S. autonomous trucking leader Gatik On August 22, Nippon Express Holdings, Inc., announced it has made an investment in Gatik AI Inc., a company developing self-driving technology for commercial vehicles and autonomous vehicle-based logistics services in North America, via the NX Global Innovation Fund. Japan's government has announced a policy aiming for the year-round operation of autonomous vehicles on public...

News  Updated at: 2024/08/23

BMW X5, 2024 Lexus NX, 2024 Volvo XC90 earn top IIHS safety award On August 1, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) announced that the 2025 BMW X5, 2024 Lexus NX and 2024 Volvo XC90, all midsize luxury SUVs, qualify for the Top Safety Pick+ award due to solid performance in the updated moderate overlap front test. Introduced in 2022, the new version of the moderate overlap test emphasizes rear-seat safety with an additional dummy pos...

News  Updated at: 2024/08/03

ematic virtual platform, four operating system kernels, and several middleware, offering features such as high bandwidth, low latency, high computing power, heterogeneous hardware, cross-domain convergence, flexible sustainable evolution, high reliability, and high information security. Contains an NX9031 chip, NIO’s first automotive-grade 5nm intelligent driving chip. 2.       The next-generation Banyan 3 intelligent system based on AI c...

News  Updated at: 2024/07/31

Siemens Digital Industry Software to launch new NX engineering software with head-mounted display Siemens Digital Industry Software Inc. announced that it will collaborate with Sony Group Corporation (Sony) to launch a new “NX” engineering software program equipped with Sony’s “SRH-S1” extended reality (XR) head-mounted display in the second half of 2024. The SRH-S1, which has an XR head-mounted display equipped with high-resolution 4K ...

News  Updated at: 2024/07/22