rt EV design. The front face features an evolved version of Mitsubishi Motors' design identity, the Dynamic Shield. The SUV measures 4,470 mm in length, 1,860 mm in width, 1,570 mm in high. It is equipped with a vertical 12.3-inch Smartphone-link Display Audio (SDA) system. Digitalisation is a core pillar of the model, with Google built-in, over-the-air updates and remote functions through the Mitsubishi Motors app. For safety, the all-new Eclips...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/18

role previously played by chrome in giving the car an air of high quality and sophistication. BMW Panoramic iDrive brings four central elements together into a unique display and control/operation system. The BMW Panoramic Vision projects information across the full width of the windscreen, from A-pillar to A-pillar. And above the BMW Panoramic Vision, the BMW 3D Head-Up Display (if specified) can now also show integrated navigation and automate...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/06

recommended by its existing employees. The company is strengthening recruitment across its group companies and trans-national activities, aiming to globally optimize its workforce. MinebeaMitsumi’s business strategy focuses on eight business areas as its eight spears, including bearings (its main pillar), and features the promotion of synergies and close alliances among these businesses. In recent years, the company, which has also been focusin...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/01

Motors Agencies (ALTAWKILAT), one of Saudi Arabia’s premier automotive dealers. The strategic partnership aims to develop tailored public charging solutions for ALTAWKILAT customers. Both parties will explore customized charging offerings specifically designed to serve ALTAWKILAT customers. A key pillar of the collaboration includes the potential expansion of the EV charging network in partnership with local entities.  Additionally, the two co...

News  Updated at: 2025/08/28

alysis technology to monitor vital signs and biometrics of vehicle occupants. It will also present a non-invasive blood alcohol detection system based on miniaturized near-infrared (NIR) spectroscopy to accurately detect ethanol levels under the skin. Additionally, the company will highlight its B-pillar solution for secure face authentication, enabling seamless vehicle access, which will be integrated into WITTE Automotive’s concept car. Base...

News  Updated at: 2025/08/21

magnet synchronous motors (386kW/800Nm or 579kW/800Nm in total), and an 83kWh or 100kWh battery, the Quattro 4WD variants deliver a 370km range on a 10-minute charge, a 0 to 100km/h acceleration time of 3.9s or 3.4s, and a CLTC range of 623km or 647km. The E5 Sportback comes standard with: an Audi pillar-to-pillar display; the new Audi OS operating system; a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8295 cockpit chipset; Audi Assistant; the Doubao large AI model with...

News  Updated at: 2025/08/20

Motherson Group updates about new business wins in modules and polymer products divison In its annual report for FY 2024-25 (ending March 31, 2025), Samvardhana Motherson International Limited (SAMIL) announced that its modules and polymer products division launched over 80 programs, focusing on essential components such as bumpers, instrument panels, door panels, pillar trims, and chrome-finished elements for both electric and conventional vehic...

News  Updated at: 2025/08/13

Valeo to supply panoramic Head-Up Display for major Chinese OEM’s new model Valeo Group (Valeo) has been chosen by a major Chinese OEM to supply its cutting-edge panoramic Head-Up Display (HUD) for a new model, with production expected to start in 2026. The pillar-to-pillar HUD transforms the vehicle’s entire windshield into a dynamic, interactive display, projecting key driving data, such as speed, navigation, and safety alerts, directly int...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/18

rengthen supply chains, especially in critical raw materials for Europe’s clean tech and steel sectors. It also promises greater opportunities across key industries, including automotive. IEU-CEPA is designed to support fair, sustainable trade and enhance industrial competitiveness, forming a key pillar of the EU–Indonesia economic relationship. The partnership also reinforces broader EU–ASEAN security cooperation. (From Indonesia's Cabinet...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/17

with each other’s heads and bodies upon side collisions to lower the risk of secondary injuries. The second row has four airbags (two side airbags and two side curtain airbags) that help buffer lateral impact.  Additionally, the ultra-long side curtain airbags in the third row extend from the A-pillar to the D-pillar and cover the area below the third-row windows. They will deploy upon vehicle collision to ensure occupant safety in rollover a...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/16

W charger. AC charging is supported up to 22 kW. Additional electric variants will launch early next year, including a hybrid with 48-volt tech and an electric motor built into an eight-speed dual-clutch transmission.  The new CLA Shooting Brake shares the same design as the CLA Saloon up to the B-pillar. It features a longer roofline, topped by a large, one-piece panoramic glass roof. The panoramic roof is made of heat-insulating safety glass, ...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/15

Pillar part incorporating NPAC’s technology adopted for Lexus LM Nippon Paint Automotive Coatings Co., Ltd. (NPAC, Hirakata City, Osaka Prefecture) announced that a pillar part to which an in-mold coating technology for large automotive thermoplastic exterior parts is applied has been adopted for Toyota Motor Corporation’s Lexus LM. The in-mold coating technology was jointly developed by NPAC and Uchihamakasei Corp. (Uchihamakasei), a subsidi...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/08

’s total turnover. It also introduced several new technologies during the year. These include a 3-in-1 E-drive system for battery electric vehicles, a battery disconnect unit with smart fuse, a high-power onboard charger application for EVs, Mars roof technology, multi-step regenerative braking, a pillar-to-pillar three-screen display with human-machine interface (HMI), and semi-active suspension systems etc. Based on the Mahindra & Mahindra in...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/30

ration fuel cell modules, Honda will continue to focus on four areas: fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs), commercial vehicles, stationary power generators, and construction machinery. The company will strive to further expand business opportunities in order to grow its hydrogen business into a new pillar of its operations. Honda press release on June 30,2025...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/30

nced that Egypt’s automotive industry is undergoing a transformation, focusing on expanding local manufacturing, strengthening value chains, and integrating clean technology. He affirmed the state's commitment to supporting this sector. He stated that the electric vehicles industry is a strategic pillar of Egypt’s Vision 2030, aiming to position the country as a regional hub for EV production and export through expanded local manufacturing, f...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/27

including Nvidia, Qualcomm, Texas Instruments, and Ambarella.  Honda and Helm.ai will collaborate to integrate the Vision system into the upcoming 0 Series, which will be equipped with a brand-new operating system. The ASIMO system will be displayed on a screen stretching along the dashboard from pillar to pillar and integrating three displays: a digital gauge cluster, a central touchscreen, and a dedicated display positioned in front of the pa...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/21

Sharp to develop EV by applying household electric appliance technology Sharp Corporation (Sharp) held a business briefing on June 17 in Tokyo to introduce its “brand business”, which it regards as its business pillar, and its research and development activities. The company explained its commitment to the electric vehicle (EV) concept model it unveiled in September 2024. The concept model was developed based on Hon Hai Precision Industry Co...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/18

building to primarily evaluate digital cabin-related products that it places great importance on, such as sound systems and displays. The new building has two floors above ground and a total floor area of 1,800 square meters. It has four anechoic chambers to test and evaluate large products such as pillar-to-pillar displays, which connect the pillars on both sides of the windshield. (From an article in the Nikkan Jidosha Shimbun on June 5, 2025)...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/05

LG Display to join SID Display Week 2025 in the U.S. South Korea’s LG Display Co., Ltd. (LG Display) announced that it will participate in the Society for Information Display (SID) Display Week 2025 in San Jose, California, the U.S., from May 11 to 16, 2025, to showcase its next-generation automotive displays. The company’s exhibits this time include a stretchable display, a 57-inch pillar-to-pillar display, and an 18-inch slidable organic LE...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/13

epoxy and other liquid resins, and it is unusual to use rubber material. Sumitomo Rubber plans to increase the profit of its businesses other than the tire business to 30% in 2035. The company intends to put its energy into material for high value-added 3D printers to establish the business as its pillar of diversification. Sumitomo Rubber plans to invest more than JPY 160 billion in its “innovation and new businesses” over the ten years fro...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/13