ds of Tier 1 and OEM partners globally and it is now available for global licensing. It supports advanced AI workloads and works with the aiDrive automated driving software stack. aiWare5 is designed specifically for automotive, unlike general NPUs. It can handle advanced AI models such as LLMs and Vision Transformers, supports FP8 scaling, and includes a GPU-based emulator for faster and accurate testing before hardware is ready. The improvement...

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, it aims to achieve an operating profit of JPY 75 billion and a return on equity (ROE) of 8%, which is approximately twice the fiscal 2025 levels. It has not factored in the impact of the planned business integration with NTN in October 2027. The new medium-term management plan is based on the NSK Vision 2036, a long-term vision toward fiscal year 2036 announced on the same day. In terms of structural reform, the company will complete the restru...

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llenges. Under the new strategy, Lotus will continue to focus on lightweight design, aerodynamics, engineering, and driving performance, while maintaining design operations in the UK and expanding R&D activities in China. The company also confirmed plans for its first hybrid supercar, the Type 135 (Vision X), which is scheduled for delivery in 2028. In addition, production of the Lotus Emira will continue in the UK. As part of the “Focus 2030...

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Escalade IQ, Cadillac Escalade IQL, along with the iconic Cadillac Escalade. The lineup offers customers one of the most advanced luxury SUV ranges, covering mid-size and full-size segments. The relaunch of Cadillac aligns with the company’s global electric vehicle strategy and supports Egypt’s Vision 2030 goals for sustainable mobility. Based on General Motors press release...

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GM accelerates use of AI in vehicle manufacturing On May 5, GM announced that its plant teams are using machine learning models and AI-driven analysis to optimize quality checks, making those checks faster and more efficient. Smarttools like Device Level Analytics, WeldBrAIn and vision systems help GM workers spot issues early, protect quality and make quick, confident calls.    •  Device Level Analytics (DLA) is a system of sensors that mon...

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e includes intelligent, high-performance CMOS image sensors for a broad range of industrial, automation, and physical AI applications.  This portfolio of products, IP, and designs aligns with indie’s automotive ADAS sensing solutions and further strengthens its sensing capabilities across radar, vision, LiDAR, and ultrasonic. The transaction is expected to close in the third quarter of 2026 and be immediately accretive. Based on indie Semicond...

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Renesas completes acquisition of Greece-based Irida Labs On May 7, Renesas Electronics Corporation announced that a subsidiary of Renesas has completed the acquisition of Irida Labs, a Greece-based company specializing in embedded software for AI-powered visual perception systems. The acquisition strengthens to expand vision AI software capabilities and accelerates system-level vision solutions. Vision AI software plays a critical role in interpr...

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Auto China 2026: Avatr exhibits all vehicle models, makes Asian debut of Vision Xpectra concept car On April 25, at the Auto China 2026 event, Avatr exhibited all its vehicle models such as the Avatr 06T and the new Avatr 12, while making the Asian debut of the Vision Xpectra concept car. Also released was a strategic plan for the next five years. -          In 2030, strive for an annual sales volume of 800,000 units, including more than...

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d as a leader in the new energy intelligent transport capacity sector. MONTX, with “New Breed. No Boundaries” as its core philosophy, is dedicated to developing all-scenario vehicles for users with diverse needs to achieve freedom of functions and scenarios. The “133” plan is as follows. 1 vision: Create a world-leading commercial vehicle autonomous driving platform with two technological pillars, namely, by-wire chassis with redundant a...

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arket, a return to internal combustion engines is evident, partly due to current administration policies. The history of Nissan's V6 engines dates to the VG engines in the 1980s, which are still used in high-performance vehicles such as the Fairlady Z, the Armada, and the Frontier. In its long-term vision announced in April, Nissan outlined plans to expand its lineup of locally produced ladder-frame V6 engine models, including the new Xterra. At ...

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f INR 152,500. The transaction, approved by the board on May 8, 2026, is expected to be completed by June 30, 2026, after which LJAT will cease to be a joint venture of Lumax Auto Technologies. Lumax Auto Technologies described the divestment as part of its portfolio realignment under its Northstar vision and Mid-term Plan (FY 2026–FY2031), aimed at sharpening focus on businesses more closely aligned with its future growth and financial priorit...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/08

Auto China 2026: Xiaomi Auto makes Chinese debut of Vision Gran Turismo concept car, announces end-May release of YU7 GT SUV On April 24, at the Auto China 2026, Xiaomi Auto exhibited a full range of its vehicle models, including the Vision Gran Turismo concept car that made its Chinese debut, and announced the end-May release of the YU7 GT SUV. Designed with an iconic long front end and a sportscar-like wide body, the YU7 GT delivers a maximum o...

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Mobileye’s safety management system for SAE Level 4 certified by TUV SUD Mobileye Vision Technologies Ltd. (Mobileye) announced that TUV SUD has issued a formal recommendation following the assessment of its Safety Management System (SMS) for SAE Level 4 autonomous systems. This followed a year-long review of Mobileye’s processes, policies, and organization of safety responsibilities for autonomous vehicle (AV) development, testing, and deplo...

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Refine RF8 Yuexiang series, and Hunter PHEV. The company also presented key technology exhibits such as its full-domain steer-by-wire intelligent chassis and the in-house developed DHE145 high-efficiency powertrain. At the same time, JAC Group officially launched the industry’s first CV (computer vision) quality inspection large model. The DEFINE-X and DEFINE-S concept vehicles are built on JAC’s DEFINE platform, emphasizing safety and intell...

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wo configurations. The standard S2 is intended for general fleet environments, while the S2-H heavy-duty version adds more protective features, including enhanced coating, beacon lighting and reflectors.  The S2 identifies the position and orientation of a vehicle’s charging inlet using computer vision and motion intelligence, adapting in real time to variations in parking position and site conditions, including rain, shadows and low light. Th...

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ish thousands of charging bays across North America and Europe in the coming years, Rocsys also announced a USD 13 million Series A extension led by Capricorn Partners, that along with other investors brings total funding raised to date to USD 56 million. The Rocsys M1 combines AI-enhanced computer vision for precise, continuously improving plug-in performance and motion intelligence for safe, context-aware operation. The Rocsys M1 is fully inter...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/01

announced that it has presented its “Intelligence For All Mobility” technology at the Auto China 2026, showcasing the implementation progress, technological breakthroughs, and strategic roadmap of its “Mobile Intelligence Foundation”, first proposed in 2025.  The concept has now moved from vision to reality. The event highlighted key advancements in “Mobility Physical AI” and the “Multimodal Foundation Model”. ZYT defines intelli...

News  Updated at: 2026/04/30

[Exclusive Interview] AAPICO’s strategy vision and developments for EV in Thai market Demand for Electric Vehicles (EVs) is increasing rapidly in the ASEAN market, especially in Thailand, driven by the expansion of Chinese OEMs. In an exclusive interview, Mr. Viroj Patcharawattanakul, Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) of AAPICO Hitech Public Co., Ltd. (AAPICO), shared how the company is leveraging its core competencies to remain competitive and evo...

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Pirelli partners with Univrses to integrate AI-based computer vision into its Cyber Tyre system Pirelli Tyre S.p.A. (Pirelli) has signed an agreement with Stockholm-based Univrses to integrate the company's 3DAI technologies into Pirelli’s Cyber Tyre systems. Pirelli has also acquired a 30% stake in Univrses, with the option to reach a majority stake. The combined solution is expected to enhance vehicles safety, performance, and data capabiliti...

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ift transmission, delivering up to 510 hp. The units are equipped with Volvo’s latest Active Safety System, including features such as collision warning with automatic braking, blind spot monitoring, driver fatigue detection, and lane departure warning, aligned with the company’s Zero Accidents vision. All units are fitted with Marcopolo Paradiso G8 1800 DD bodies, offering different interior configurations focused on passenger comfort, inclu...

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