Tata Motors, India integrates Dolby Atmos in Harrier.ev SUV On July 9, Tata Motors and Dolby Laboratories, Inc. announced a partnership to bring Dolby Atmos audio technology to the upcoming Harrier.ev electric SUV. The integration will allow users to access Dolby Atmos-enabled content through compatible apps like Gaana and Audible via the built-in Arcade.ev infotainment system. The Harrier.ev is equipped with a 10-speaker JBL Black audio system b...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/10

CATL, Geely to deepen strategic cooperation Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Ltd. (CATL) signed an agreement on comprehensively deepening strategic electrification cooperation with Geely. Taking this agreement as an opportunity, the two companies will further deepen cooperation in areas such as power battery technology, product platform integration, and supply chain system establishment to promote the in-depth synergistic development of the e...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/08

Hyundai to unveil all-new IONIQ 6 N at Goodwood Festival of Speed 2025 On July 3, Hyundai Motor Company announced that it will unveil the all-new IONIQ 6 N at the Goodwood Festival of Speed on July 10, 2025. The company has shared a glimpse of the next-generation electric sports sedan’s advanced performance features, highlighting innovations in suspension geometry, immersive sound, and drift control that mark the evolution of its N brand. The I...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/03

Lancia unveils new Ypsilon HF models at Balocco Proving Ground, Italy On June 25, Lancia revealed the new Ypsilon HF and Ypsilon HF Line at the Balocco Proving Ground, Italy, along with the inauguration of the new Lancia HF Track and Ypsilon Rally 4 HF for testing and media events. Lancia Ypsilon HF is built for high performance, featuring lowered suspension, a wider track, and the lowest center of gravity in its class. With precise steering, adv...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/26

KYOCERA AVX releases new series of vertical-mating battery connectors On June 25, Fountain Inn, South Carolina-based KYOCERA AVX, a leading global manufacturer of advanced electronic components, announced it has further expanded its selection of standard battery connectors with the introduction of the new 9155-900 Series 2.5mm-pitch vertical-mate battery connectors. The new 9155-900 Series 2.5mm-pitch vertical-mate battery connectors feature a un...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/26

Lada, Russia launches Granta Active Cross with upgraded chassis On May 14, Avtovaz announced the expansion of the LADA Granta family with the introduction of the Granta Active Cross. It is equipped with an upgraded chassis. The ground clearance has been increased to 198 mm. The optimized body geometry (shortened overhangs and a smooth bottom without protruding elements) provides characteristics comparable to compact crossovers. LADA Granta Active...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/15

LISI Automotive presents injection bolt for e-mobility and automotive industries LISI Group (LISI Automotive) presented the injection bolt for various industries including e-mobility, and automotive. The overmolding screw is designed to be directly integrated into plastic components via injection molding. Its special head geometry withstands mechanical stresses such as rotation and pull-out, while optimizing integration into molded parts. Applica...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/25

Luminary Cloud, with Honda and NVIDIA, unveils Physics AI foundation model for SUV aerodynamics On April 9, California-based Luminary Cloud, the leading scalable engineering simulation platform, announced its SHIFT Models suite of foundation models. The initial SHIFT-SUV model is the world's first Physics AI foundation model and dataset designed for automotive SUV aerodynamic analysis.  Developed in collaboration with Honda and NVIDIA, this foun...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/10

Royal Enfield, India launches Classic 650 motorcycle starting at INR 337 thousand On March 27, Royal Enfield (RE) introduced the Classic 650 motorcycle priced from INR 337 thousand to INR 350 thousand. The model is built on the RE’s 650cc parallel-twin platform and features Showa suspension (front/rear) and a digital LCD. Its key design elements include shorter fenders, forward-leaning proportions adapted to the twin-cylinder engine, and dual s...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/27

Lotus Car unveils more powerful Emira Turbo SE On March 4, Lotus unveiled the new Emira Turbo SE, updating the Emira lineup alongside the Emira V6. The vehicle can be ordered with prices starting from EUR 109,490. The Emira sports car range is produced at Lotus’ factory in Hethel, United Kingdom, which has an annual capacity of around 5,000 cars a year. The new Turbo SE boosts an increase in power and torque, making it the quickest Emira to d...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/05

Stellantis launches Fiat Toro with MultiJet 2.2-liter Turbodiesel engine in Brazil On February 17, Stellantis Brazil announced that the Fiat Toro is now also equipped with the MultiJet 2.2-liter Turbodiesel engine in the Ranch and Volcano versions. This new powertrain delivers 200 hp and 450 Nm of torque, an 18% increase in power and a 29% boost in torque, allowing the vehicle to accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in 9.6 seconds to the Volcano and in ...

News  Updated at: 2025/02/18

Trelleborg reveals Stefa high-pressure radial shaft seal portfolio Trelleborg AB (Trelleborg) launched the Stefa high-pressure radial shaft seal (HPRSS) portfolio for various applications, including the automotive sector. The Stefa HPRSS helps improve sealing performance for various speeds, chemical compatibility, and pressure challenges. Developed in conjunction with customers using finite element analysis (FEA) and Trelleborg’s advanced test ...

News  Updated at: 2025/01/22

Hyundai trucks and buses introduces Hyundai Xcient truck in Mexico On January 19, Hyundai Camiones y Buses officially introduced the Hyundai Xcient, its new heavy-duty truck, into Mexico’s market, with the first units now assembled at its assembly plant in San Juan del Río, Querétaro. The 2025 Xcient features a Hyundai 12.7-liter engine delivering 540 hp at 1,450 rpm and 2,062 lb-ft of torque at 900-1,400 rpm, compliant with Euro VI emissions...

News  Updated at: 2025/01/21

TomTom, Netherlands enhances Orbis Maps for advanced urban navigation On January 7, TomTom, the location technology specialist, announced a significant enhancement to its Orbis Maps by offering immersive 3D lane geometry with unprecedented coverage. TomTom Orbis Maps now provides lane-level precision measured in centimeters and generates 3D lane geometry for any road type. This is achieved by combining data from production vehicles, dashcams, aer...

News  Updated at: 2025/01/09

GWM TANK 700 Hi4-T PHV to be presented in Thailand at 41st Motor Expo in November 2024 Announced on November 22, 2024, Great Wall Motor Thailand will present the GWM TANK 700 Hi4-T (LHD version) at the 41st Thailand International Motor Expo, along with its diverse lineup of new energy vehicles. This off-road SUV from China combines luxury and premium design with outstanding performance, offering versatile functionality ready to conquer any terrai...

News  Updated at: 2024/11/22

Freudenberg develops new sealing solutions for in-wheel motors Freudenberg SE (Freudenberg) announced that Freudenberg Sealing Technologies has introduced 2 new patented sealing solutions for in-wheel motors (IWM). The solution can support OEMs and manufacturers of e-motor, from electric cars to commercial vehicles. The seal geometry provides reliable protection against dirt and water at any speed. It can also dynamically adjusts sealing effectiv...

News  Updated at: 2024/10/25

Paris MS 2024: Alfa Romeo unveils all-new Junior and Tonale MY25 models On October 7, Stellantis announced that Alfa Romeo will showcase its full upcoming vehicle lineup and three major previews in Mondial de l'Auto, Paris. The highlight is the all-new Alfa Romeo Junior which is a B-segment vehicle comes in 48V mild-hybrid and electric versions. The Junior Speciale Ibrida comes with a 1.2-liter 3-cylinder turbo gasoline engine paired with a 48-vo...

News  Updated at: 2024/10/08

IAA Transportation 2024: FPT Industrial unveils innovative powertrain solutions and sustainable technologies On September 16, FPT Industrial announced that it is showcasing its powertrain products at IAA Transportation 2024, featuring interactive displays of engines and new offerings in sustainable ICE engines and ePowertrains. The booth is designed to be carbon neutral, accounting for emissions from setup, usage, and dismantling. Notably, all co...

News  Updated at: 2024/09/17

Carbon Revolution, Australia supplies carbon fiber wheels for Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 On July 26, Carbon Revolution announced that it would supply the carbon fiber wheels available on the just-revealed Chevrolet Corvette ZR1. Carbon Revolution’s one-piece carbon fiber wheels are significantly lighter than the aluminum option, reducing the Corvette ZR1’s rotating, unsprung mass by 42.8 lbs. (19.4kg) across the vehicle.  Faced with complex load...

News  Updated at: 2024/07/26

Audi unveils latest generation of A5 models On July 16, Audi unveiled the new A5 family in the mid-size segment. The latest generation features a sharpened design language, with both Sedan and Avant body styles embodying Audi's sporty design philosophy. With the debut of the latest generation, the Audi A4, a long-standing bestseller, will be called the Audi A5. The vehicle is manufactured in Neckarsulm plant, the A5 is offered in four variants: A...

News  Updated at: 2024/07/16