, given the rising demand for locally assembled vehicles, favorable government policies, and increasing momentum for regional manufacturing capabilities. This move aligns with AMTEL’s core strengths in automotive electronics and supply chain management and underscores its ambition to move further upstream in the automotive value chain. Established in 1993, AMCSB specializes in research and development, as well as the production of telematics, e...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/04

to Hong Kong. With the Guangzhou-Hong Kong Automobile Export Express Line, such a cycle has now been shortened to within three working days after arrival in Hong Kong. This improves customs clearance efficiency significantly and saves capital costs by one-third, generating tangible benefits to the upstream and downstream of the industrial chain. From a GAC International press release...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/04

nd supply of fuel cell modules. The integrated solution will explore applications such as power backup for data centers and energy access in remote or environmentally sensitive areas. Ohmium brings capabilities in modular and scalable PEM electrolyzer technology, making the project a convergence of upstream hydrogen generation and downstream applications. This collaboration marks a strategic extension of TKM’s role in the hydrogen ecosystem, m...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/26

joint establishment of industries, sharing of ecosystems, and mutual advancement of industries and finance. For joint establishment of industries, FAW Group will fully leverage its technology advantages in the fields of high-end, intelligent, and green manufacturing to team up with partners in the upstream and downstream of the industrial chain to strengthen comprehensive industrial cooperation with Hong Kong. For cooperation on technology innov...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/17

onesia Investment Management Agency, Danantara Indonesia, and the Indonesia Investment Authority (INA) announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with French mining company Eramet to explore the creation of a strategic investment platform in Indonesia’s nickel sector, covering upstream to downstream operations. Witnessed by the Presidents of Indonesia and France, the partnership aims to build a sustainable EV battery raw mat...

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n aim to set a new standard for industrial cooperation in the Middle East and Africa.  The project will establish new production lines for welding, final assembly, and vehicle testing, with mass production expected to begin in the second half of 2026. The project will create over 1,000 jobs across upstream and downstream sectors. The project will also boost GAC’s local manufacturing and service capabilities while supporting the advancement of...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/21

ty-certified, Linux-based OS meticulously optimized for critical automotive needs.  Red Hat is collaborating with companies in the automotive silicon hardware ecosystem, including Arm, Intel, NXP, Qualcomm, Renesas and Texas Instruments to pre-qualify the operating system on relevant platforms and upstream associated drivers.  In addition, Red Hat will roll out a cadence of qualified hardware platforms, beginning with a Renesas device at launch...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/21

igafactory, during 2024 and is gearing up for full-scale manufacturing of domestic cells and battery packs by early 2027. ONE also announced the closing of its latest funding round, led by Crescent Ventures LLC together with Trousdale Ventures LLC and Ivanhoe Capital Holdings Pte Ltd.  “With our upstream supply chain expertise and our other synergetic portfolio investments, we see strong collaboration opportunities to advance the battery secto...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/07

ry in H1 as part of the strategy.  Cost savingWhat were the cost-saving opportunity that led to the profitability in 2024?  -  (Thierry Piéton) We had EUR 0.5 billion in cost savings last year. The strategy previously was beating up suppliers to get price reductions, but now it’s more working upstream to engineer the car better, work with the supplier to make the development more efficient and make the car cheaper to the manufacturer. As me...

News  Updated at: 2025/02/21

Upstream Security claims cyber hacking attempts triple in 2024 On February 11, Upstream Security released the 2025 Automotive & Smart Mobility Cybersecurity Report. The report revealed that in 2024, 60% of cybersecurity incidents in the automotive and smart mobility sectors affected thousands to millions of mobility assets, including vehicles, EV charging stations, smart mobility apps, and connected devices. Large-scale incidents impacting millio...

News  Updated at: 2025/02/14

China, the finished vehicle and power battery aftermarkets, and establishment of industrial ecosystems, the two companies plan to launch in-depth cooperation on the electrification of commercial vehicles for advantage complementation and a win-win situation. In the future, CATL will work with more upstream and downstream partners to further promote the popularization of commercial vehicle battery technology.(From a CATL press release dated Febru...

News  Updated at: 2025/02/13

nd electronic controllers. Upon completion and commissioning, the plant is expected to achieve an annual production capacity of DeepWay in-house developed battery, motor, and electronic control systems of over 50,000 sets. The implementation of this project will strengthen close cooperation between upstream and downstream enterprises along the New Energy commercial vehicle supply chain, promote resource sharing and technology exchanges, and effec...

News  Updated at: 2025/02/11

Northvolt to continue external sourcing of CAM for cell production On February 4, Northvolt announced that it will continue to source cathode active material (CAM) externally for its cell production. Northvolt, till date, has sourced CAM externally while developing in-house production at its Northvolt Ett Upstream 1 facility. The facility was fully built, installed, and producing battery-grade material as commissioning neared completion but was ...

News  Updated at: 2025/02/06

s the plant to produce up to 0.2 mm thin electrical sheets with homogeneous mechanical and magnetic properties for efficient motors and generators used primarily in EVs. It has an annual capacity of approximately 218,000 metric tons of non-grain-oriented electrical steel. Moreover, the rolling mill upstream of the annealing and isolating line, a double reversing stand, has already been completed. These 2 new units are set to be complemented by a ...

News  Updated at: 2025/01/27

in the Fuzhou Taiwan Business Investment Zone, the CATL Luoyuan New Energy Site Project is for the construction of a battery manufacturing site with an annual capacity of 40GWh. The project aims to give play to CATL’s leadership in the New Energy industry to drive the consolidated development of upstream and downstream companies in the New Energy industry and establish a high-end power battery advanced manufacturing industrial chain cluster co...

News  Updated at: 2025/01/09

nd suppliers, while also fostering collaboration with the region's skilled automotive workforce.  The primary objectives for the new Lansing office include improving operational efficiency and enhancing support for U.S. customers, as well as exploring further opportunities for collaboration in the upstream and downstream sectors of the industry. Yiqi America Inc. offers innovative solutions and expertise in automotive assembly and welding equipm...

News  Updated at: 2024/12/28

cialty IC foundry services and lay the foundation for the future development.  Following the initial production (slated for 2027), the expected monthly output is around 55,000 300mm wafers in 2029. This joint venture will create approximately 1,500 jobs while contributing to the development of the upstream and downstream supply chains, contributing to Singapore and the global semiconductor ecosystem. The new fab will adopt a fully automated prod...

News  Updated at: 2024/12/04

lizations. The newly constructed facility can convert the vehicle into 3 Tamaraw body styles – dropside, utility van, and aluminum van – with gas and diesel engine options.   The TMP Conversion Factory is a capability breakthrough, being first of its kind in the Southeast Asian region. For its upstream economic impact, the local production of the next-gen Tamaraw also boosts TMP's supply chain. Toyota suppliers, including new parts-makers an...

News  Updated at: 2024/12/03

Upstream Security, Israel achieves AWS Automotive Competency On November 19, Upstream Security achieved the AWS Automotive Competency status. This designation recognizes Upstream’s expertise in delivering data-driven AI-powered solutions tailored for the automotive industry, integrating with native AWS services to enhance cybersecurity. AWS Automotive Competency Software Partners provide clients with solutions across their digital transformatio...

News  Updated at: 2024/11/19

g near-term targets for 2030 and long-term targets to reach net-zero GHG emissions across the value chain by 2050. The near-term targets include the reduction of absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 42% by 2030 from the 2022 base year, and Scope 3 GHG emissions from purchased goods and services, upstream transportation, and distribution by 51.6% per ton of product purchased within the same timeframe.  The long-term targets are to reduce Scope...

News  Updated at: 2024/11/13