rgy passenger vehicles (NEVs) in Poland, making them available to Polish customers for the first time. Jameel Motors will initially distribute two models, the Geely EX5, a next-generation electric SUV, and a plug-in hybrid (PHEV) from the C-SUV segment. The first model will be available for sale in Q3 2025. Based on Jameel Motors press release...

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Kongsberg Automotive continues cost-cutting programs in 2025 amid market uncertainty Kongsberg Automotive ASA (KA) announced that it will continue executing cost-saving initiatives in 2025. The previously announced overhead reduction program remains on track and is expected to be fully implemented by Q3 2025, delivering an estimated annual saving of EUR 10 million. KA will also launch additional cost reduction initiatives in 2025 to improve profi...

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tron. As of April 2025, 80 charging points have been installed in Peninsular Malaysia.  TNB and Perak Corporation Berhad have identified at least 10 more potential locations across the state for future EV infrastructure development. The new EV charging facilities are expected to be operational by Q3/2025. TNB emphasizes inclusive access to EV infrastructure to boost local economies and advance Malaysia’s low-carbon transition. (From TNB press...

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for accurate CO2 emissions and fuel consumption data. MAN emphasizes regional adaptations in design, equipment, and fuel efficiency to suit local market demands. The launch event, held in Dubai in mid-April, was hosted in partnership with importer Darwish bin Ahmed & Sons. Sales are set to begin in Q3 2025, with first deliveries expected by the end of the year. (MAN on May 5, 2025)...

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ne by offering a Ram 1500 Express model priced at under USD 50,000, which it says is targeted toward customers seeking a “combination of attitude and value.” The Express starts at USD 44,495 with shipping. It will be assembled at the Sterling Heights, Assembly Plant and arrive at dealerships in Q3 2025. Buyers can select either crew cab or quad cab body styles with 4x2 or 4x4 drivetrains. “We started the 2025 model year with a new Ram 1500 ...

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PEVS 2025: Wuling unveils EV Van in Indonesia; Local assembly and Q3 launch planned Announced on April 29, 2025, Wuling Motors unveiled the Wuling EV Van for the first time in Indonesia at the Periklindo Electric Vehicle Show (PEVS) 2025 in Jakarta. Pre-bookings are now open. In Indonesia, the Wuling EV van will be offered in Minibus and Blind Van variants and will be locally manufactured in Cikarang, West Java. Its official launch in Indonesia i...

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ction expected to begin in Q4 FY 2026. It also announced the commercialization of a new product, the steering bevel box. An order has been secured from an existing global commercial vehicle OEM, contributing INR 1.1 billion to the order book. The production for this program is scheduled to start in Q3 FY 2026. In addition, Sona Comstar is developing components for humanoid robot applications, utilizing its existing capabilities in gears, sensors,...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/01

national Motor Show in 2024, the D-MAX EV has been developed as part of its broader commitment to carbon-neutral mobility.  Production of Isuzu’s first fully electric 1-ton pickup truck has now begun for the left-hand drive model destined for European markets, with shipments expected to start in Q3/2025. Production of the right-hand drive version is scheduled to begin at the end of 2025, with sales launching in the UK in 2026 and expanding to ...

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ss production at the end of 2023 and was upgraded with two-stage HD-map-free end-to-end capabilities in early 2025, employing a new human-machine co-driving strategy to guarantee comfortable and reassuring driving and riding experiences. Mass production of an Orin-Y chip-based variant will start in Q3 2025.  The upgraded version adheres to a platformized design concept and adopts Horizon Robotics’ Journey 6-series chips, delivering a computing...

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focuses on Desay SV's next-generation corner radars, which will offer a 20% longer detection range, a 3–5 dB better signal-to-noise ratio, and support up to 4 GHz bandwidth. The order value of this first development step in the agreement is estimated to be approximately SEK 800,000 during Q2 and Q3 2025. Based on Gapwaves press release...

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Auto Shanghai 2025: Geely presents Zeekr’s first hybrid model Zeekr 9X and Lynk&Co 900 On April 23, Zeekr, at Auto Shanghai 2025, announced the global debut of its flagship luxury SUV, the 9X. The Zeekr 9X is set for a global launch in Q3 2025, accompanied by the operation of a V4 Ultra-Fast charging pile, capable of 1.3 MW peak charging speed. Its powertrain system combines BEV and PHEV technologies. Featuring CATL’s Xiaoyao battery with a 3...

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the transaction is complete, Tofaş will also distribute Citroën, DS Automobiles, Opel, and Peugeot, alongside the Alfa Romeo, FIAT, Jeep, and Maserati brands which it already handles in Turkey. Additionally, Tofaş will invest in producing a new light vehicle model on a multi-energy platform by Q3 2026, with an investment of EUR 256 million. The project will have an annual capacity of 150,000 units, some of which may be exported to Middle Eas...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/21

dustry's first 16nm FinFET MCU with embedded magnetic RAM (MRAM). The S32K5 MCU family will extend the NXP CoreRide platform with pre-integrated zonal and electrification system solutions for scalable software-defined vehicle (SDV) architectures. The S32K5 will begin sampling with lead customers in Q3 2025. NXP’s new S32K5 family features Arm Cortex cores running up to 800 MHz on a power-efficient 16nm FinFET process. It includes accelerators f...

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nt with Enpower Greentech Inc. (EGI), a leader in advanced lithium-ion battery manufacturing and technology, to manufacture SWIFT SSB modules and battery packs domestically at Mullen’s Battery Center in Fullerton, California beginning early 2026.  EGI also plans to commence manufacturing in late Q3 2025 at its Ann Arbor, Michigan, facility, which will continue to expand its manufacturing capacity throughout 2026 to offer tariff-free, high-perf...

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Motors will initially focus on distributing GAC’s Aion, the new energy vehicle brand, and Hyptec, a high-end luxury brand built on Aion’s advanced technology stack. The customers will be able to purchase three fully electric GAC models, Aion V, Aion Y Plus, and Hyptec HT, with sales starting in Q3 2025. As a part of partnership, Jameel Motors plans to develop a nationwide dealer network and comprehensive service support. It will also offer co...

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goal of having at least half of its passenger vehicle sales in Mexico be electric by 2030. Zeekr currently offers two models in Mexico: The Zeekr 001 and the Zeekr X. The brand also revealed that the Zeekr 9X will debut globally at Auto Shanghai in April 2025, with international rollout planned for Q3 2025 and arrival in Mexico expected in 2026. Eugenio Grandio, president of EMA, welcomed Zeekr’s inclusion, calling it a key step toward promotin...

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Audi India retailed 1,223 units in Q1 2025 On April 1, Audi India announced that it retailed 1,223 units on Q1 2025 ending March, displaying 17% growth compared to Q1 2024. Its Models such as the Audi Q7 and Audi Q8, were the key contributors to the growth. Audi also mentioned that the recently launched ‘Audi RS Q8 Performance is sold out till Q3 2025. Audi's pre-owned car business, Audi Approved: plus, Separately recorded 23% growth in Q1 202...

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urope, making it the largest network of its kind. TruckCharge allows depot owners to open their charging stations for external, paid use when not in operation. This helps expand charging availability for electric trucks and generates extra revenue for station owners. The network is set to launch in Q3 2025. TruckCharge will complement public charging providers such as Milence, which plans to install 1,700 public chargers by 2027. It acts as a pla...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/27

inated frunk, and a rear cargo capacity of up to 1,530 liters. In Germany, pricing starts at EUR 45,900 for the Pro, EUR 50,900 for the Pro+, EUR 55,400 for the Premium and Pulse, and EUR 56,900 for the Summit Edition. Orders open on April 24, 2025, in Germany, with launches across Europe in Q2 and Q3 2025. Based on smart press release...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/24

re the Flyme Auto in-vehicle operating system and G-Pilot. -          Zeekr Technology Group will introduce five NEVs and several facelifts. The Zeekr brand will launch: the Zeekr 007 GT in April to expand its shooting brake coupe lineup; the Zeekr 9X full-size flagship super hybrid SUV in Q3; and a mid-to-large-size luxury SUV in Q4. The Lynk & Co brand will launch the Lynk & Co 900 EM-P with an Nvidia Thor chip and G-Pilot in Q2 and a ...

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