Olectra Greentech, India to launch blade battery-equipped buses in Q3 FY 2026 On March 13, Olectra Greentech Limited announced during an investor update that its advanced blade battery technology is nearing commercial deployment, with homologation expected to be completed in August. Limited commercial production of blade battery-equipped buses will begin in Q3 FY 2026, ending in December. The blade battery delivers 30% greater range and faster ch...

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Parts India recorded revenue of THB 48.3 million, slightly up from THB 48.0 million in Q2 2024, reflecting a transitional quarter as several vehicle models reached the end of their life cycles.  The firm remains confident in growth for the rest of the year, with new car model launches starting in Q3 and confirmed projects worth approximately THB 443 million (INR 1,200 million) for 2025–2027. With a strong pipeline, partnerships with major OEM...

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Gapwaves, Sweden collaborates with Infineon Technologies for development of MLW antennas On August 15, Gapwaves announced that it is initiating a collaboration with Infineon Technologies for the initial development of Gapwaves Multi-Layer Waveguide (MLW) antennas. The order value amounts to SEK 600 thousand, and the antennas are expected to be delivered during Q3 of 2-25.  The antenna will be based on Gapwaves' new MLW technology and will be int...

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housand, S1 Pro+ at INR 170 thousand, and Roadster X+ at INR 190 thousand, the deliveries will begin from Navratri or January 2026. Ola Electric also unveiled an industry-first ferrite motor that eliminates heavy rare-earth magnet imports. The rare earth-free motor, set for phased rollout beginning Q3 FY 2026 ending December. Its Other highlights included the working prototype of the “Diamondhead” — a performance electric motorcycle featur...

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witzerland, with activities being scaled down and transitioned primarily to its Kongsberg location in Norway by March 31, 2026. The company’s Ljungsarp plant, which mainly produces steering columns, will be consolidated into the Mullsjö facility. This consolidation is expected to be completed by Q3/2026. KA is also scaling down its Tech Center in Willis, U.S., and relocating relevant activities, including Off-Highway Steering Column developmen...

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Audi Q3 introduces recycled materials and redesigned interior layout On August 5, Audi announced that the new Q3 model combines design and functionality with sustainable materials. Fast-growing timber is used for wood accents, while fabrics such as Impressum cloth, Passage, and microfiber are made from 100% recycled polyester. All seat covers use monomaterials for easy recycling, and floor mats are made from Econyl, a recycled nylon sourced from ...

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Autoliv breaks ground on new technology R&D center in Wuhan Autoliv broke ground on a new technology R&D center in Wuhan. With a total floor area of 21,819 square meters, the new center, expected to go into operation in Q3 2026, will house world-leading test equipment and a digital R&D platform, encompassing core functional modules such as an R&D office area, an advanced lab, an efficient warehouse, and a tooling sample room. Going forward, the n...

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MVSS) and could increase the risk of injury in a crash. A supplemental recall was also issued for 764 Mopar aftermarket headrests intended for Grand Cherokee models, though replacement parts are not yet available. FCA will begin notifying affected customers on September 5, with remedies expected in Q3 2025. (NTSA release on July 22, 2025)...

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i.e., a North American OEM manufacturing both ICE and electric passenger vehicles. The order is for the supply of differential assemblies with final drive gears for a new electric passenger vehicle platform. This contract adds INR 15.5 billion to its order book, with production expected to begin in Q3 FY2028. Sona Comstar also provided an update on its future products. It is developing offerings such as a four-wheeler high voltage (HV) e-axle and...

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hrough layout, creating a more spacious and practical cabin. Such modifications and more affordable pricing would seem to position the entry level Model Y for fleet duty with robotaxi companies.  The more affordable Model Y has been in pilot production mode and will ramp up at Gigafactory Texas in Q3 to launch on the U.S. market in Q4 after expiration of the EV tax credits.  (multiple sources on July 28, 2025)...

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ly sourced components. The plant has completed the installation of equipment and is now conducting commissioning work on the welding line. The company is currently setting up production processes, organizing logistics, and putting quality checks in place. The mass production is expected to start in Q3 2025. The EVOLUTE i-SPACE hybrid crossover SUV will be the first model to be built using full-cycle production, which will be available in five- an...

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0 for its current mass market Model 3 and Model Y vehicles. “As we said, we started production in June, and we’re ramping. We probably built some things throughout the quarter, and given that we started in North America and that our goal is to maximize production with higher rates by the end of Q3, we’re going to keep pushing hard on our current models to avoid complexity. Then, fortunately, that rolls away. We’ll be running with the more...

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Basic Energy set to finalize EV charging deal with local partner in Philippines in Q3 Reported on July 28, 2025, Basic Energy Corp. (BEC) is expected to finalize a deal in Q3 2025 with a local EV charging company to expand electric vehicle charging infrastructure in the Philippines. The agreement, to be carried out through BEC’s subsidiary Basic Energy Renewables Corp., will involve co-developing EV charging stations for both private users and ...

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up to 600 km. Both variants use a rear-wheel-drive, single-motor setup delivering 230 kW and 350 Nm of torque, enabling 0–100 km/h acceleration in 6.6 or 6.9 seconds, respectively. AVATR will open its first experience store in Singapore at UOB Plaza on August 1, followed by a flagship showroom in Q3. AVATR’s entry into Singapore follows its launches in Hong Kong and Thailand, strengthening its presence in key Asian markets, including Southeas...

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existing European customers and expand to a wide range of global markets, including AI datacenter, industrial, commercial, and grid applications. Lyten and Northvolt intend to close the transaction of the Northvolt Dwa facility in Poland and Northvolt System’s BESS product portfolio in Sweden in Q3 2025. (Lyten release on July 28, 2025)...

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ee that country invest USD 550 billion into the U.S. and “open their country” to U.S. automobile imports, as well as additional agricultural imports, without specifying further. On July 22, GM noted that its Q2 earnings took a USD 1.1-billion hit from tariffs and expects the impact to worsen in Q3. On July 21, Stellantis said it expects more impact from U.S. tariffs on vehicles and auto part imports in the second half of 2025, reporting Trump...

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nt, the company’s key exhibits were: the Qualcomm SA8775P chip-based AL-A1 integrated cockpit-driving domain controller slated for mass production this October; the Qualcomm SA8255P chip-based AL-C2 high-end integrated cockpit-parking intelligent domain controller slated for mass production this Q3; and the Qualcomm SA8155P chip-based AL-C1 intelligent cockpit domain controller. The AL-C1 boasts a total shipment of over 2 million units to tens...

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further expanding customer choice within the portfolio.  The 2026 Acadia is produced at Lansing Delta Township Assembly with a 2.5-liter turbocharged engine offering 328 hp and 326 lb-ft of torque paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission, and is expected to arrive at dealerships beginning in Q3, with Denali Ultimate models coming later in 2025. Acadia Denali Ultimate standard features include heated and ventilated Woodland Mahogany full le...

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Ola Electric to deploy rare earth-free motors and in-house ABS from Q3 FY 2026 On July 14, Ola Electric announced that it has developed heavy rare earth (HRE)-free motors, scheduled for production deployment in Q3 FY 2026 (ending December 2025). The development is part of the company’s strategy to reduce costs, enhance performance, and improve supply chain resilience through vertical integration and R&D investment. Ola Electric stated that it c...

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y lost major OEM contracts.  The acquisition by investors will be implemented via a merger, whereby investors will convert up to approximately USD 550 million of their term loan claims into 96.5% of the common equity of an indirect parent company of the surviving entity.  Following the closing in Q3 2025, the company will become privately held. Funded debt will be reduced by nearly 90% from approximately USD 982 million (inclusive of the prefer...

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