Acconeer, Sweden, wins new business for A121 pulsed coherent radar sensor On May 22, Acconeer announced that it had received an order worth USD 290 thousand for delivery to the automotive industry. The order relates to Acconeer's A121 pulsed coherent radar sensor for mass production in the automotive industry, with delivery planned for the fourth quarter of 2026. The order comes from a leading Japanese distributor with a particularly strong posit...

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Foton delivers 20 Galaxy units in Mexico On May 21, it was reported that Foton Mexico delivered 20 Galaxy units to TUM Transportistas as part of the company’s fleet renewal strategy in Mexico. The vehicles are equipped with X13 engines and comply with Euro VI emissions standards, supporting efforts to improve operational efficiency and reduce environmental impact in freight transport. This delivery represents a milestone for Foton in the Mexica...

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support network optimization, which involves multi-modal transportation, port, and vehicle processing center (VPC) constraints, and the need to balance cost, inventory flow, and dealer service levels.  The solution enables routing analysis for more efficient transportation planning while improving delivery performance, helping Stellantis respond to volume changes, operational constraints, and potential disruptions, as well as to achieve its cost...

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HERE unveils AI-based last meter guidance solution HERE Technologies (HERE) has introduced HERE Last Meter Guidance, an AI-powered solution that helps delivery drivers complete the final handoff. The solution is currently in beta and is expected to move toward general availability following this initial phase. Leveraging AI, automated sensor data and positioning collection, and a constant feedback loop of insights from successful real-world deliv...

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Taiwan donates 30 electric buses to Paraguay On May 13, it was reported that Taiwan is advancing a strategic cooperation project with Paraguay through the supply of electric buses, aimed at modernizing the country’s urban transport system while reinforcing diplomatic ties. The initiative includes the delivery of an initial fleet of 30 electric buses, along with the installation of charging infrastructure and a comprehensive training program for...

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, and more than USD 1 billion in total rebate funding is expected through 2030. Starting on June 26, rebates running from USD 7,500 to USD 120,000 can be applied toward the purchase of new electric medium‑ and heavy‑duty commercial vehicles, including drayage trucks, electric semis, box trucks, delivery vans and other fleet vehicles. Public fleets will be eligible to purchase smaller Class 2b vehicles, such as pickup trucks used exclusively f...

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o 2030 and beyond, we want to consider initiatives aimed at expanding sales channels to new customer segments, such as commercial vehicles and agricultural machinery, in other words, "diversifying our customer base." Furthermore, as a shift towards manufacturing that generates profits regardless of delivery volume is necessary, we are working closely with the production technology department to consider the optimal production system based on a co...

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utonomous vehicles in 3 years. For development outside of China, the aim is to build 30 Tide-Islands in 10 cities. Inaugurated on the same day was a Neolix-TELD joint venture for autonomous vehicle operations. Tide-Islands will be available to the entire industry, meaning that any brand of unmanned delivery vehicles meeting the protocol standards will have access. Going forward, the scope of application will be extended to Level 4 autonomous pass...

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ectric vehicles (EVs) is growing significantly due to the surge in crude oil prices influenced by the international situation, and we expect this demand to continue to grow in the future. In Japan, the market is centered around hybrid vehicles (HV), and we often hear that, particularly in last-mile delivery, there are no EVs available that meet the specific needs of those who would like to use them. Given these circumstances, we believe that dema...

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. A flexible battery system (2–4 packs) offers up to 320 kWh capacity, enabling a range of up to 480 km depending on configuration. The eTGM has a gross weight of about 16 tonnes (up to 16.5 tonnes optional) and can carry around 10.6 tonnes of payload. The truck is designed for urban and regional delivery, offering high payload and trailer capability up to 33 tonnes. It helps reduce fleet emissions and supports compliance with EU carbon dioxide...

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an investor update, KPIT Technologies announced that it added 13 new clients in FY 2026 (ending March). The additions include 4 truck OEM clients, 6 off-highway OEM clients across 4 countries, and 3 new passenger car OEMs. A Japanese Tier-1 supplier was also won for next-generation digital cockpit delivery across 3 OEMs, with expansion planned to 5 OEMs. Additionally, KPIT signed a micromobility partnership with Hero Motors to develop software ...

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d Mitsubishi Research Institute, Inc. (Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo) have been working on the field testing as a contracted project of Japan’s Ministry of the Environment. A wireless charging system installed at Meitetsu NX Transport’s Konan branch office (Konan City, Aichi Prefecture) has been used for delivery operations in Komaki City, Aichi Prefecture, for a three-month period through the end of June 2026. The system with an output of 5 kilowatts ...

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Marcopolo delivers 88 Torino buses to public transport operator in Brazil On May 11, Marcopolo announced the delivery of 88 Torino urban buses to Suzantur, a public transport operator in the state of São Paulo. The vehicles, supplied through the company’s São Paulo branch, will operate across different routes and regions. The buses were delivered in two configurations, measuring 12.6 and 13.3 meters in length, with seating capacity for 39 and...

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as driven in part by the strong demand for the EX2, which ranked as the second best-selling electric vehicle in the country in April, with 3,602 units, according to RENAVAM data. The company also highlighted the arrival of a shipment of more than 5,000 vehicles at the Port of Paranagua, its largest delivery to date at the port. (Geely Brazil on May 8, 2026)...

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nique application, it is a time-consuming and costly process. GM’s new ECM removes the necessity to do that and comes with GM-approved base engine calibration pre-loaded, designed as a ready-to-run testing package that is still customizable for different jobs, from heavy construction to last-mile delivery. GM Powered Solutions also supports generators and industrial equipment where reliable performance is critical to customer operations and is ...

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otus 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” strategy, Lotus will further str...

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the largest electric bus order in Lithuania’s history. The new buses will replace some diesel vehicles and improve public transport. They can travel up to 380 km on a single charge and include features such as passenger information systems, Wi-Fi, mobile charging points, and others. In Lithuania, delivery will be managed by ADAMPOLIS, which will also provide maintenance for five years. The first buses will arrive later this year, with the rest ...

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ectric vehicle exports,” Lotus wrote on its Weibo account. The Eletre is produced at a plant in Wuhan, China. According to Lotus’ China sales company, the Eletre is the first high-end EV model to pass certification under Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standards. The shipment is the first announced delivery by a Chinese company under the trade agreement struck in January, which replaced Canada’s 100% surtax on Chinese-made EVs with a 6.1% tarif...

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utes through home charging. Models like this demonstrate the steady refinements being made in terms of performance, range and charging times. Visitors to the show were introduced to a wave of new model launches, including DELIVAN, a digital CV brand by Chery Commercial Vehicle. The name combines “delivery” and “van” to indicate its designed purpose of high-frequency, short-distance urban delivery. With a clear focus on the European market...

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” 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 architectures, plus intelligent electronic and electrical architectures. 3 Robot platforms: Cover all trunk logistics, urban delivery, and urban passenger transportation scenarios with the RoboTruck, RoboVAN, and RoboBUS platforms. RoboTruck: Prioritize achieving breakthro...

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