6, VF 7, VF 9, Herio Green, and Limo Green models, while also highlighting V-Green charging infrastructure and Green GSM ride-hailing services. VinFast also introduced the Rentapasada program in the Philippines, allowing participants to access VinFast EVs through rental arrangements and earn income via the Green GSM platform with a low upfront deposit. In addition, the company highlighted the VF MPV 7 and announced promotional offers for the firs...

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XPeng releases predictive world model X-Foresight to improve autonomous driving decision-making capability On June 2, XPeng announced that the company recently released X-Foresight, a vision-action causal prediction network realized via predictive world modeling. X-Foresight directly integrates world modeling into the VLA architecture for autonomous driving. By jointly forecasting future visual frames and driving maneuvers, it learns the laws gov...

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Rivian R2 to receive 5G connectivity from AT&T in U.S. On June 3, Rivian and AT&T announced they are expanding their work to bring 5G connectivity to the Rivian R2, providing a more responsive driving experience as vehicles become more software-defined and connectivity determines how features are delivered and updated.  The AT&T 5G connectivity built into the R2 provides faster, more reliable access to the vehicle’s core digital features. This...

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sented during Foro Automotriz Tlaxcala 2026. The model is designed for urban mobility and is expected to be priced from MXN 99,000, positioning it among the most affordable EVs in the country.  The TT01 features a dual charging system, allowing it to recharge through a conventional power outlet or via solar panels integrated into the roof, and has seating capacity for five passengers. However, the vehicle does not include airbags, offering only ...

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rom two two-wheeler OEMs for semi-active suspension, with development underway, and a proof of concept completed with one passenger vehicle customer. Its lubricants joint venture, SK Enmove, commenced operations and recorded first sales in April 2026, with two OEM wins secured, one through Mahindra via American Axle and one with Mobis for EV battery fluid. The Jinhap fasteners joint venture is under construction with commercial production expecte...

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odule, DC-DC converter, onboard fast charger, display system, and proprietary operating system, and has filed over 110 pieces of intellectual property.  The technology stack, called AVORE Source, runs on a purpose-built two-wheeler architecture called the AVR platform. The brand has been announced via a brand film and digital platforms; product launches are planned in the coming months. The company's R&D facility is in Ahmedabad, and its team co...

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r its City Navigate on Autopilot (NOA) function, becoming the first automaker to offer dual coverage for both City NOA and Intelligent Parking. The one-year Full Damage Coverage guarantee applies to new buyers of God's Eye-A and God's Eye-B vehicles and existing owners who upgrade to God's Eye 5.0 via OTA. The policy states that if a legally-liable accident occurs while a user is operating the City NOA function in compliance with regulations, BY...

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opean market. The transportation service will be carried out with the support of AVOMO, a Moove Cars Group company, using WeRide’s autonomous driving technology. The service is expected to begin operations later this year, in collaboration with Madrid’s Regional Government, with rides available via the Uber app. The parties expect the fleet to scale progressively and will initially include trained vehicle operators. WeRide, AVOMO, and Uber wi...

News  Updated at: 2026/06/02

Suprajit Engineering, India completes global restructuring, wins EV orders in China and renames four divisions In an investor update, Suprajit Engineering announced that it has completed the restructuring of its SCS division (Suprajit Controls Division) via shutting its Poland facility, moving manufacturing to Morocco, relocating the warehouse from Germany to Hungary, and scaling down German operations. In North America, it consolidated its two M...

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Parkopedia, UK, launches advanced EV reliability and utilisation API for ‘Charging Anxiety’ On May 28, Parkopedia announced that it has enhanced its EV charging data offering to enable OEMs to provide EV drivers with an improved charging experience by highlighting charger reliability and availability. The enhanced dataset integrates seamlessly into vehicle head units via API, providing A-to-F reliability scoring, predictive utilisation histog...

News  Updated at: 2026/06/01

subsidiary. LFAE manufactures oxygen sensors for automotive OEMs in India. FAE will continue to provide technical support to LFAE and permit use of the FAE name for a mutually agreed period. Lumax Auto also approved an investment of up to INR 30 million in Lumax Yokowo Technologies Private Limited via subscription of additional equity share capital to support its capex requirements for new projects. Lumax Yokowo manufactures antennas and vehicle...

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-kWh battery producing 128 kW and 189 Nm of torque. It also comes as a Battery-as-a-Service financing option. Its key features include a 10.25-inch combimeter, 10.1-inch touchscreen, level 2 ADAS, seven airbags, JBL audio, etc. The Ebella supports both AC and DC fast charging with remote scheduling via i-Connect. Toyota has over 500 BEV-enabled service touchpoints with BEV diagnostic tools and 2,500+ trained BEV technicians. Based on the Toyota I...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/29

Dongfeng lays out Malaysia expansion via Volt Auto, CKD assembly planned for 2026 Reported on May 26, 2026, Dongfeng has outlined its expansion in Malaysia through new Singapore-based distributor Volt Auto. The lineup is expected to extend beyond the Box, Vigo, and 007, with models such as the MHero II, Voyah Dream, and 008 under consideration. Volt Auto noted that growth will depend more on improving brand awareness in Malaysia than on product e...

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s, strong acceleration, sufficient daily driving range, and fast-charging capability. It also supports V2H (vehicle-to-home power supply) and V2L (100V external power supply), enabling use as an emergency power source during disasters. Additionally, it supports pre-conditioning of cabin temperature via smartphone and air conditioning use while parked. Magic DriveThe company plans to incorporate a Level 2 advanced driver assistance system to reduc...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/28

ging plants, though no outage has occurred. It has partly replaced LPG-fired equipment with diesel and biogas as a mitigation measure. OEM schedules remain unaffected so far, but the company warned of worsening supply conditions if the conflict persists and flagged a downstream risk to rural demand via fertilizer supply disruption from the Gulf region. Transcript of 27th Annual General Meeting of CIE Automotive India...

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, and smart home scenarios. It is co-developed by JOYNEXT and Intel. Powered by the latest generation Intel Core Ultra Platform and JOYNEXT’s hardware-software platform, it delivers powerful AI computing and full-scenario ecosystem capabilities. The product supports natural full-modal interaction via voice, gesture, and facial recognition, paired with on-board large models for fast, secure, and smooth responses. It also integrates cross-platfor...

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Dhoot Transmission, India files IPO papers, plans new plants in Haryana and Tamil Nadu On May 23, Dhoot Transmission Limited, backed by Bain Capital (via BC Asia Investments XV Limited), filed an updated draft red herring prospectus with SEBI for an IPO comprising a fresh issue of up to INR 14 billion and the sale of up to 16.3 million shares with BC Asia Investments XV and Mangalam Capital Private Limited offloading shares. The net proceeds from...

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Fang Cheng Bao launches intelligent in-vehicle communication platform On May 20, Fang Cheng Bao, a BYD sub-brand, launched an intelligent in-vehicle communication platform supporting the DiLink intelligent cockpit system. The platform will debut in Fang Cheng Bao’s Bao 5 and Bao 8 plug-in hybrid electric SUVs and be available to other vehicle models via a future OTA update. The new platform, a BYD proprietary radio communication system, breaks ...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/22

agnostic applications at Automotive Testing Expo 2026 in Messe Stuttgart, Germany, from June 23 to 25. A key highlight will be the launch of the new Modular ECU Access Device (M-ETK), designed for modern ECU and E/E architectures. The system enables access to internal ECU data that is not available via conventional communication and diagnostic interfaces. It supports data rates of up to 80 MByte/s and more, interchangeable adapter boards, GBit Au...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/21

Horse Powertrain and Aurobay Technologies unveil new generation HORSE V20 engine for hybrid systems On May 20, Horse Powertrain, via its Aurobay Technologies division, unveiled the new HORSE V20 engine. It is being produced at the Skovde plant, Sweden, and will be shipped to markets in Europe, US, and Asia. The latest generation 2.0-litre, 4-cylinder engine is designed to meet stricter emission rules for 2026-2027. It comes in two versions i.e.,...

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