eable adapter boards, GBit Automotive Ethernet (1000Base-T1), and integration into INCA, the Hardware Service Pack (HSP), and a web-based user interface. The company will showcase an end-to-end toolchain covering key Motion Domains, including applications for electrified powertrains, brake systems, steering, chassis, and centralized architectures with microprocessor-based Vehicle Control Units, battery management systems, and Motion ECUs. It will...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/21

GAC Commercial Vehicle, Ruili Group partner for commercial vehicle brakes On May 15, GAC Commercial Vehicle signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Ruili Group Corporation (Ruili Group) in Guangzhou. The two companies will launch in-depth strategic cooperation in areas such as commercial vehicle brakes by co-developing key technologies such as air compressors, steering pumps, electric power recirculating ball steering gears, electronic wate...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/19

, by March 31, 2027. The affected production activities in the chassis business are expected to be reorganized, with a focus on thyssenkrupp Bilstein of America, Inc. in Hamilton, Ohio, which manufactures shock absorber systems. The Terre Haute plant currently employs around 230 people and produces steering components. As part of this plan, the Hamilton site is expected to be further developed as a focused U.S. production base and selectively str...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/19

China Automotive Systems ships EPS systems to global automaker in Europe On May 18, China Automotive Systems, Inc announced that it has shipped the first batch of electric power steering (EPS) models for a global automaker's European division from the CAAS' factory. This EPS steering model will be featured in two new vehicle models in Europe, with more vehicle projects to follow. Annual sales volume is expected to reach approximately 300,000 unit...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/18

8 seconds with a top speed of 175km/h. The car uses the APP290 electric motor powered by 52 kWh battery. It offers a range of up to 424 km and supports fast charging up to 105 kW. Charging from 10% to 80% takes about 24 minutes at a DC quick charger. A new GTI driving mode can be activated from the steering wheel. It sharpens performance by adjusting the motor, steering, and suspension for a sportier feel. Exterior, it features a clean LED light ...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/18

ons of 133 g/km. It comes with a 5-speed manual gearbox and meets Euro 5 standards. The van has a closed cargo area with a load capacity of 386 kg, along with a partition and tie-down points to secure goods. Its compact size is under 4 metres long. Interior, it includes a 10-inch touchscreen, power steering, air conditioning, a 7-inch digital display, and a multifunction steering wheel. Citroën Hola is available with a starting price from ZAR 24...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/18

[Exclusive Interview] JTEKT: A Dual-Track Approach of Hardware and Software as the Era of Widespread Steer-by-Wire Adoption Approaches Building on its pioneering development of the column-type electric power steering (C-EPS) system (second photo) in 1988, the first of its kind in the world, JTEKT (JTEKT Corporation) has continued to build on its technical expertise and track record in both hardware and software. While maintaining its focus on har...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/15

Lucid develops steering, acceleration, braking on its autonomy-ready platform On May 11, Lucid said it is reimagining the robotaxi experience as it develops a next-generation autonomous ride service with Uber and Nuro. Beyond supplying the Lucid Gravity vehicles from its plant in Casa Grande, Arizona, Lucid is co-engineering core systems including steering, braking, and acceleration to deliver the predictable, repeatable performance required for ...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/15

vehicle is built on the unified platform (GWM ONE) and equipped with a hybrid intelligent all-wheel drive architecture (Super Hi4), which includes a two-liter turbocharged engine, a four-speed hybrid transmission, and a high-voltage system with fast charging support. The model features a rear-wheel steering system. Based on Great Wall Motor Russia press release...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/14

upplied two bespoke Potenza tire fitments designed for road and track use. It has developed Potenza Sport ultra-high-performance tires in sizes 265/30 ZRF21 on the front and 355/25 ZRF22 on the rear. These tires features Bridgestone's Run-Flat Technology (RFT), combining high-speed performance with steering response and precision. This fitment is also paired with a new-generation semi-slick Potenza tire developed using Bridgestone’s motorsport ...

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ine producing 147 hp of power, paired with a dual-clutch robotic gearbox for improved performance and efficiency. The TENET T4L has been developed for Russian road and climate conditions, featuring added anti-corrosion, anti-gravel, remote engine start, interior pre-heating, heated seats, a heated steering wheel, a heated windshield, and heated washer nozzles. Based on AGR Holding press release...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/13

this transition is Rivian Unified Intelligence, a shared, multi-modal AI foundation that understands Rivian’s products and operations as one continuous system that learns from a driver’s context to personalize the driving experience. To summon Rivian Assistant, a driver can either hold the left steering wheel button or simply say “Hey Rivian.” The assistant understands natural language and complex context, allowing the driver to issue con...

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ify streaming.•    The upgraded Voice Assistant responds faster to “Hey Lexus” commands, helping drivers control audio, climate, navigation, and more. Male and female voice options are now available.•    Navigation is now displayed full-screen in the multi-information display behind the steering wheel for improved visibility.•    The new standard Drive Recorder uses exterior cameras to capture and store driving footage, including ...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/12

Envalior, Germany, presents advanced materials for automotive at Smart Plastics 2026 On May 6, Envalior announced that it will showcase its advanced materials portfolio for automotive and electronics at Smart Plastics 2026. It will present an advanced EV steering motor insulation developed for a major automotive OEM. It is manufactured with Envalior’s Stanyl PA46 material, providing high heat resistance and class H thermal insulation. It will d...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/11

-distance fixed routes for large-scale deployment. RoboVAN: Build a multi-specification intelligent distribution system for higher cargo volumes and greater cost advantages for vehicles of the same size. 3 redundant systems: Lay a safety foundation for Level 4 autonomous driving with redundancy in steering, braking, and powertrain and power supply. The MONTX V10 is positioned as a versatile mobile compartment for free switching between work, li...

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JTEKT launches new “Syncusteer” steer-by-wire system brand On May 7, JTEKT Corporation (JTEKT) launched a new “Syncusteer” a new brand offering diverse value centered on steer-by-wire (SBW), which steers the tires using only electrical signals. Combined with the company's proprietary technologies, such as the automatic steering control system "Pairdriver," it will provide a variety of solutions that lead to improved safety and comfort. JT...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/11

utoliv expects to incur a final pre-tax charge of approximately USD 142 million for this capacity alignment. Much of this charge is expected to be recorded in the second quarter of 2026. Management has determined that manufacturing capacity in the EMEA region exceeds future demand. Autoliv produces steering wheels, airbags, and seatbelts in Turkiye. The closure will affect approximately 2,200 employees. Production in Turkiye will be moved to Auto...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/08

9 L/100 km. Drivers can choose between Eco, Normal, and Sport modes. Exterior features a new grille, bumper, and updated LED headlights. Interior, boot space has increased to 442 litres and can expand to 1,149 litres with the rear seats folded. The cabin features cloth sports seats, leather-wrapped steering wheel, and 10.25-inch touchscreen display. Based on OMODA South Africa press release...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/07

eed of 150 km/h. In terms of design, the Corsa GSE stands out with sharper styling, black accents, black roof, and rear spoiler. Interior, it comes with Alcantara performance seats, aluminium pedals, digital driver display, and 10-inch touchscreen. It also includes features such as heated seats and steering wheel, 180-degree camera, keyless entry, and bidirectional charger. Based on Stellantis press release...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/06

) Co., Ltd. in 2019 and designated it as an R&D center in 2023. As part of Schaeffler's global R&D network, the Changsha Center focuses on electric drive systems, intelligent chassis technology, and autonomous driving solutions, including steer-by-wire systems and high-performance electro-hydraulic steering systems (e2HPS). (From a press release dated April 29, 2026)...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/05