LTTS, India selected by Traton group to support global R&D and EV strategy On July 2, L&T Technology Services Limited (LTTS) announced that it has been selected by the TRATON GROUP for an engineering partnership. As part of the partnership, LTTS will provide comprehensive engineering services, ranging from mechanical and software engineering to digital systems integration across TRATON’s development hubs in Sweden, Germany, the United States, P...

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Kia Slovakia to upgrade body shop with Rockwell Automation’s servo technologies On July 2, Rockwell Automation, an industrial automation and digital transformation company, announced that Kia Slovakia will upgrade parts of its body shop using Rockwell’s latest servo technologies. The body shop lifters use servo motors and drives to lift and position key car parts during the production of Kia’s Ceed and Sportage models. As the current servo ...

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URAL, Russia partners with Rostelecom to drive digital transformation of auto industry On June 19, Automobile Plant URAL signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Rostelecom to introduce innovative digital solutions aimed at boosting the efficiency and competitiveness of the Russian auto industry. The agreement covers various areas of digital cooperation based on domestic solutions and developments, including the adaptation of the Aurora Aut...

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he fiscal year ending March 31, 2028 (FY 2027) and its vision for FY 2030. It aims to achieve an operating income of JPY 5 billion in FY 2027, an eightfold increase from the FY 2024 result. The company will reduce additional investments and improve the profitability of its existing business through digital transformation (DX) and other approaches. It plans to launch new electrification products in pursuit of the vision for FY 2030 by leveraging i...

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Japanese government to reconsider mobility DX strategy with concerns over delayed development Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry will reconsider its “mobility digital transformation (DX) strategy” it announced in May 2024. While only a year has passed since the previous announcement, the Ministry decided that it is necessary to flexibly review its policy, since intelligence development is increasingly competitive. The mobility ...

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GAC Group deepens cooperation on intelligentization with Alibaba Cloud, Huawei On May 27, GAC Group announced that it has been building Golink, a proprietary AI eco-chain, by conducting in-depth cooperation with top technology enterprises such as Alibaba Cloud and Huawei to accelerate “data- and AI-driven” transformation. GAC Group concluded multiple cooperation agreements with Alibaba Cloud for expansion of markets outside of China in areas ...

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GM to introduce EVs and hands-free driving technology in Middle East On May 26, GM Africa and Middle East announced that it is accelerating its transformation in the Middle East by introducing the region’s widest range of electric vehicles and advancing its vision for personal autonomous mobility. GM will offer a mix of electric and internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles to meet different market needs. It will also introduce Super Cruise, it...

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arties will: establish an AI ecosystem and drive the development of related industries; build an AI data annotation site and cultivate data element professionals; create large model applications for areas such as government affairs, healthcare, education, industry, and transportation to empower the digital transformation of traditional industries; and explore cooperation in the field of unmanned driving and validate unmanned driving technology. (...

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ACEA pushes for AI based vehicle data framework to increase EU automotive innovation On May 19, the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) announced that it is calling for stronger cooperation, standardisation, and an industry-led framework to improve access to vehicle data for artificial intelligence (AI). This move aims to support the digital transformation of Europe’s automotive sector and maintain its global competitiveness...

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BMW launches AI-powered tools to streamline global purchasing operations On May 19, BMW announced that it is increasing digitalization in its Purchasing and Supplier Network using generative AI. To make operations more efficient and future-ready, BMW is speeding up its digital transformation with help from its IT hub in Romania. The hub is becoming a key center for AI expertise, with a growing team developing advanced GenAI tools to improve inter...

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BMW increases production efficiency with AI and Automation at Landshut plant On May 16, BMW announced that it is increasing digitalization at its Landshut plant. Advanced technologies such as AI, smart logistics, and data-driven quality checks make it a key innovation hub. AI-supported data analysis helps detect cyber threats early, while digital process controls and connected systems improve productivity and quality. The “Shopfloor.Digital” ...

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GlobalData blog: Impressions from BAUMA 2025: Pioneering the future with Electrification, Decarbonisation, and Digital Transformation This year's exhibition emphasised the industry’s continued drive towards a cleaner, smarter, and more connected future. BAUMA 2025 is expected to have drawn over 600,000 visitors from over 200 countries. The event featured more than 3,600 exhibitors from 57 countries, showcasing innovations across 614,000 square ...

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JLR announces GBP 100 million initiative to cut waste and support electrification On April 29, JLR announced an initiative worth over GBP 100 million to reduce waste across its industrial operations in the UK and Europe, focusing on reuse, refurbishment, repurposing, and recycling. As part of its electrification transformation, the company is updating its facilities to prepare for the next generation of electric vehicles, which includes reusing e...

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Mitsubishi Electric Mobility to shorten development period by utilizing AI and DX Mitsubishi Electric Mobility Corporation (Mitsubishi Electric Mobility, Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo) will strengthen agile development to halve its product development period by utilizing digital transformation (DX) such as a virtual space and artificial intelligence (AI). The company also aims to accelerate introduction of products and improve functionality through collabo...

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ny was recognized for its creativity and technology in in-vehicle entertainment and connectivity as a supplier of electrical solutions. -LG Electronics is accelerating its efforts to advance electric product technology to meet the needs for software-defined vehicles (SDVs). The company is promoting digital transformation of vehicles, focusing on the LGαWare SDV solution. The LGαWare is composed of PlayWare, which is an in-car entertainment solu...

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Yuchai Group, Huawei forge comprehensive partnership Guangxi Yuchai Machinery Group Co., Ltd. (Yuchai Group) signed a comprehensive cooperation framework agreement with Huawei in Shenzhen. The focus of cooperation will be on AI, digital transformation, cloud computing, ICT (Information and Communications Technology) infrastructure, and independent innovation. The two companies will further strengthen cooperation in areas such as technology innova...

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". The project is co-financed by the European Union under the European Funds for Modern Economy program, Priority 1 Support for Entrepreneurs, Action 1 SMART Path.  The project involves implementing activities within four modules (R&D module, Implementation module, Internationalization module, and Digitalization module). It will implement an innovative second-generation ADAS system dedicated to city buses, developed based on R&D work carried out...

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Vingroup – Long An province to further promote EV ecosystem in Vietnam On March 28, 2025, the Long An Provincial People's Committee and Vingroup signed a memorandum of understanding to establish a comprehensive partnership focused on advancing green and digital transformation in response to the government’s goal of achieving net-zero emissions by 2050. As part of the agreement, both parties will collaborate closely on the development and impl...

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sse, Germany from March 31 to April 4, 2025, at the AWS partner stand. SDM is a game-changer for efficient, future-ready production. It separates control software from machine hardware, running it on a central platform. This allows factories to quickly adapt to new requirements with minimal effort. Digital twins play a key role by monitoring production in real time and enabling instant optimizations. MHP will demonstrate this with a scaled-down F...

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qualities such as strength, speed, and agility.  The horse design is placed inside a shield-like mold, to present the strength of the car body and the importance of safety in Iran Khodro products.  The main color used in the logo is the blue spectrum, which symbolizes technology, innovation, and digital transformation.  Based on multiple sources ...

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