come from the Cybercab, which he expects will enter production in Q2 2026 at Gigafactory Texas. “I feel confident in expanding Tesla’s production. So that is our intent, to expand as quickly as we can our future production,” Musk said, explaining that “I was reticent to do that until we had clarity on achieving unsupervised full self-driving, but at this point, I feel like we’ve got clarity and it makes sense to expand production as fas...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/24

uration of the multimedia system and voice assistant configuration for the Atom electric car. The work took place in the acoustics lab of the Microelectronics Certification Center. Experts used advanced tools to tune Atom’s audio system for better sound. Its noise and echo reduction improved call clarity while driving. The voice assistant was refined for clear speech, tested for key phrases, and checked for quick response. Based on Atom social ...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/13

viewing its future product cycle and investment plans in light of changing market and regulatory conditions. The new U.S. tariff quota rules have added further uncertainty, making forecasts for FY 2025 and beyond more complex. The company is working with both U.S. and UK governments to seek greater clarity and support. More details will be shared with the Q3 2025 results on October 29, 2025. Based on Aston Martin press release...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/07

JLR, UK extends production halt till October 1, 2025 On September 23, JLR announced that it has extended the ongoing halt in production until October 1, 2025, following the recent cyber incident. The company has informed that the decision was made to provide clarity for the coming week as it continues its investigation and works on a phased restart of operations. Additionally, Business Secretary Peter Kyle and Industry Minister Chris McDonald met...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/24

immersive audio, built into an 8-speaker Infinity by Harman system. It is paired with Suzuki’s SmartPlay Pro X infotainment platform. Dolby Atmos transforms the Victoris cabin into a multi-dimensional soundstage, delivering rich, enveloping audio where every passenger enjoys premium, concert-like clarity—making every seat feel like the best seat in the house. Based on the Dolby Laboratories press release...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/18

ut at IAA Mobility 2025.  Ennostar’ s Mini LED automotive exterior matrix display module delivers superior brightness, contrast, and resolution, along with excellent durability and energy efficiency. Integrated into Valeo’s exterior digital signaling HD system, the display provides exceptional clarity and visibility even under bright daylight.  It communicates communicating charging status, vehicle information, or customized content, creati...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/09

to create aerodynamic efficiency, a distinctive roofline, and a vertical tailgate. The Parametric Pixel lighting on the front and rear adds depth and visual rhythm. The cabin design features an environment that feels warm, intuitive, and calming, with user-focused layouts that promote serenity and clarity. The interior also emphasizes sustainability, using materials like ocean-waste textiles and lightweight aluminum foam. Additionally, the compa...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/09

. A strong monsoon season has further strengthened rural liquidity, with agriculture poised for above-trend output despite some localized flood damage. For auto retail, September will be a two-phase month: a muted first half due to Shraddh and GST wait-and-watch, followed by a sharp surge as policy clarity, festive sentiment, and OEM schemes that mirror upcoming GST reductions converge. These schemes allow customers to book vehicles now while enj...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/08

mber 7 at IAA Mobility 2025 in Munich. The electric GLC introduces a new iconic grille, all-new seamless MBUX Hyperscreen with Mercedes-Benz Operating System (MB.OS), which stretches 99.3 cm across the dashboard. It is the largest display ever fitted to a Mercedes-Benz to date, offering exceptional clarity and vivid colour thanks to high resolution and innovative matrix backlight technology with over 1,000 individual LEDs. The interior design fea...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/05

llion, the lowest level seen this year.  “Corporate performances in August were decidedly mixed – with some companies seeing double digit gains while others saw double digit losses. Overall, however, the market was definitely trending weak,” said Andrew King, Managing Partner of DAC. With no clarity on the outlook of trade negotiations, King noted that the industry continues to work to mitigate tariff issues as it waits for a more comprehe...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/05

Audi unveils Audi concept C in Milan prior showcasing at IAA Mobility 2025 On September 2, Audi unveiled the Audi Concept C in Milan, presenting a bold new design philosophy under the theme “Strive for clarity.” The Concept C, to be showcased at IAA Mobility 2025 in Munich, embodies this clarity with a vertically oriented frame inspired by the Auto Union Type C and an interior focused on distraction-free, intelligent technology. The new ethos...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/03

ACEA welcomes joint EU-US statement providing clarity on recent trade deal On August 21, the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) issued a statement welcoming a joint EU-US statement that provides additional clarity on the recent trade deal agreed in principle between the two sides. ACEA is encouraged by the confirmation that the United States will reduce its tariffs on imports of EU automobiles from 27.5% to 15%. At the same t...

News  Updated at: 2025/08/22

VDA, Germany requests EU to make USA now withdraw sectoral tariffs for automotive industry On August 8, the president of the German Association of the Automotive Industry (VDA) stated that the deal between the EU and the US has so far brought no clarity or improvement for the German automotive industry.  The sectoral tariffs on cars and automotive parts of 27.5%, which have been in effect since April and May, respectively, remain in place and pl...

News  Updated at: 2025/08/08

le plant in Mexico due to rising geopolitical tensions, particularly related to Donald Trump’s return to the U.S. presidency and his stance on Chinese EVs. Although BYD had shortlisted some states vying for the facility, the company has decided to delay any investment decision until there is more clarity on U.S. trade policy. The move follows concerns that the U.S. sees Mexico as a backdoor for Chinese automakers to bypass tariffs. Despite this...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/05

commitments to a supply chain payment period not exceeding 60 days, which, if fulfilled, will greatly alleviate the financial pressure on supply chain companies. The CADCC stated that rebates for dealers not only involve payment period issues, but also encompass commercial policy issues such as the clarity of rebate policies and restrictions on rebate usage. Simply clarifying the corresponding payment periods without adjusting unreasonable commer...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/27

quency automotive amplifiers, complementing the HFA80A analog-input IC. All devices operate at a switching frequency of 2 MHz to conserve PCB space and reduce the bill of materials. The ICs deliver four 27W output channels from a 7mm x 7mm exposed-pad-up LQFP48 package.  The devices increase audio clarity and elevate efficiency above the typical value for this type of device. These amplifiers deliver high output power for in-car infotainment aud...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/17

ies are steadily being emptied. However, the union refused to sign off on a plan that merely confirmed the company’s decision. Without a clear industrial plan or job guarantees, FIOM-CGIL will not agree to voluntary exit deals. The union is calling for an urgent meeting with the new CEO to demand clarity and guarantees for Italian factories. It also urges the government to step in and hold talks at Palazzo Chigi to finally address the crisis in...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/11

VW Kassel plant employees urge clarity on investments and job security amidst uncertainty On June 4, VW announced that around 6,500 employees attended a meeting at the VW Kassel plant in Germany. The works council clearly stated their views and what they expect from VW's leadership, especially given the current economic and political challenges. The main topics were the challenges of the company's transformation, the need for long-term investment...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/10

er well-informed, and responds properly if the driver takes their hands off the wheel. Kia EV3 and Toyota bZ4X also performed well, showing that high-quality assisted driving isn’t limited to luxury models. Renault 5’s ‘Active Driver Assist’ also impressed testers with its effectiveness and clarity. Mazda CX-80 (with 62%) and XPENG G9 (with 71%) landed in the middle with a ‘Good’ rating, highlighting the range in performance of assist...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/04

GM waiting for clarity before making Chevrolet, Buick import decisions On May 29, GM CFO Paul Jacobson said at the Bernstein 41st Strategic Decisions Conference that the company is not making immediate changes to imports of its entry-level Chevrolet and Buick crossovers built in South Korea in response to the 25% Trump import tariffs.  GM is “still contribution-margin positive” on the Chevrolet Trax and Trailblazer and Buick Envista and Enco...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/03