re, and trade traction motors, including permanent magnet synchronous, axial flux, and radial flux types, motor controllers, battery management systems, e-drive systems, radars, lidars, ADAS components, telematics boxes, infotainment systems, HPDC components, and precision-moulded plastic and metal parts. The expanded scope also covers EV water pumps, ambient lighting, daytime running lights, charging indicators, illuminated front grilles, capac...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/30

et cars per year. The presence of the certificate expands sales opportunities, including the possibility of purchasing by state companies and organizations within the framework of the requirements for locally produced products. The ADM group of companies has localized the production of exterior and interior parts, wiring, seats, body parts, insulation materials, audio and infotainment systems. In 2026, it will launch press production and a new el...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/30

Honda accelerating development of 3D printer technology Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (Honda) is advancing its development to expand the application range of 3D printers. The company, which is currently utilizing 3D printers for applications such as the production of Formula One racing car parts, intends to expand the application range to products such as mass-produced automotive parts. Honda plans to first establish a track record in high value-added fi...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/30

k for the new electric GLC midsize SUV. It shows the EV version can cut lifecycle carbon emissions by about two-thirds compared with the gasoline GLC. This is achieved through measures such as low-carbon aluminium, cleaner battery production, more recycled materials, and an optional certified vegan interior. During vehicle production, Mercedes-Benz worked with suppliers to reduce carbon emissions, achieving about a 23% reduction for GLC 400 4MATI...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/24

CUPRA unveils updated all-electric Born with over 600 km range On March 5, SEAT revealed the updated all-electric CUPRA Born, redesigned with a sharper look, improved interior quality and more advanced technology based on MEB platform. The model measures 4,336 mm x 1,809 mm x 1,540 mm (LxWxH) with a 2,766 mm wheelbase, and boot space is 385 litres. The model will be designed and developed in Barcelona, and the car will be produced in Zwickau plan...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/06

Antolin integrates Neural Concept’s AI engineering platform to transform automotive interior design Grupo Antolin-Irausa, S.A. (Antolin) has formed a strategic partnership with Neural Concept to incorporate AI-driven engineering tools, including AI-native workflows and design copilots, into its interior development processes, significantly shortening design and validation timelines. The collaboration is intended to strengthen cross-functional e...

News  Updated at: 2026/02/25

thyssenkrupp Steel supplies bluemint Steel for series production of BMW iX3 On February 23, thyssenkrupp Steel announced that it will supply bluemint recycled CO₂-reduced steel to the BMW Group from 2026 for use in series production, for the outer panels, interior parts, and battery housing of the BMW iX3. The material has a high proportion of recycled material and achieves CO₂ savings verified by TÜV Süd compared to conventional steel. blu...

News  Updated at: 2026/02/23

Tsuyo Manufacturing, India launches e‑3W AMT and magnet‑less motor for commercial EVs On February 14, 2026, TSUYO Manufacturing Pvt. Ltd. launched a new portfolio of EV powertrain technologies for electric three‑wheelers and light commercial vehicles, centred on its Gen 3.0 Interior Permanent Magnet (IPM) motor and controller architecture designed for better thermal management, durability, and easier servicing. The Gen 3.0 platform adds ext...

News  Updated at: 2026/02/16

Lumax Auto Technologies, India adds new PV, 2W programs in Q3 FY 2026 On February 12, Lumax Auto Technologies updated about the fresh programme wins and launches across passenger vehicles and two‑wheelers in Q3 FY 2026 ending December. In the PV segment, it has started supplies of CNG tubes and fittings for Maruti Suzuki’s Celerio, interior parts for Mahindra’s new XUV 7XO and XEV 9e SUVs, and emission components for Tata Motors’ Sierra....

News  Updated at: 2026/02/13

Mexican cumulative auto parts production reaches USD 110.0 billion by November 2025 On February 10, Mexico's National Auto Parts Industry (INA) reported that production value for the sector reached USD 110.0 billion between January and November 2025, a cumulative contraction of 2.9% compared to the same period in 2024. Monthly results showed a gradual recovery beginning in June, when cumulative declines had reached 7%. November production of USD...

News  Updated at: 2026/02/12

Avtovaz, Russia, installs high-precision gauge for LADA Azimut production On February 11, Avtovaz announced that it had installed a high-precision gauge on its model's assembly line in preparation for the launch of LADA Azimut production. It will help to check the geometry of the exterior and interior parts. The gauge is a master body sample, created based on a 3D model with an accuracy of up to 0.2 mm. The master is made of aluminum and weighs o...

News  Updated at: 2026/02/11

based on its technical expertise, robust quality systems and proven ability to deliver comprehensive testing services that met Volkswagen’s exacting standards.   Volkswagen AG’s materials testing program establishes a global network of approved laboratories to verify the quality and safety of parts manufactured by the automaker’s suppliers. Element can now support suppliers with reliable, independent testing services aligned with Volkswag...

News  Updated at: 2026/02/09

mobility.  An electronic control systems plant will manufacture ERA-GLONASS devices, telematics systems, control units, inverters, and charging equipment.  A traction motor plant with a capacity of up to 60,000 units per year will produce electric motors ranging from 7.5 kW to 140 kW.  A plastic parts plant will supply interior and exterior automotive components such as bumpers and spoilers. The products from the new facilities have already b...

News  Updated at: 2026/02/02

Kasai Kogyo to close Thai Pinthong automotive interior parts plant by December 2026 Kasai Kogyo Co., Ltd. (Kasai Kogyo) announced on January 30 that it will close the plant of its consolidated subsidiary in Thailand. The company aims to enhance profitability by consolidating production. The Thai Pinthong plant, which manufactures automotive interior parts, will be closed by December 2026. Kasai Kogyo will continue supplying products by relocating...

News  Updated at: 2026/02/02

Renault reveals specification of all-new Filante, announces global plan for this model On January 13, Renault launched the Filante crossover. It stands as a strategic model within the Renault 2027 International Game Plan. It will be manufactured in South Korea at the Busan plant. The launch of Renault Filante will begin in South Korea in March 2026, then gradually expand to parts of Latin America (Colombia, Chile, Uruguay, etc.), and in early 202...

News  Updated at: 2026/01/13

ntinue supplying products by relocating production facilities to its other plant. Kasai Kogyo is currently investigating impact on its financial performance. The Tatebayashi Satellite Plant is a branch of Kasai Kogyo Japan’s Ota Plant (Ota City, Gunma Prefecture). It has been supplying automotive interior parts to Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., its main customer, and other automakers including Subaru Corporation, Hino Motors, Ltd., and UD Trucks Corpo...

News  Updated at: 2026/01/09

lved with future mobility and its benefits to society in general.  Q1. What do you want to appeal the most to visitors coming to your booth? What was your vision for co-creating a joint exhibit with startups? Also, what are the possibilities for collaborating outside the framework of existing auto parts manufacturers? A1. Dual Move is involved with a reference exhibit, which is still being developed, of cross reality (XR) technology that provide...

News  Updated at: 2025/12/16

to notify pedestrians about the vehicle's driving condition. In addition, it is equipped with a pop-up fender that is designed to respond to accidents occurring with bicycles. The car, when assessing that it will collide with a bicycle, will stretch its body around the tire area and that stretched parts will work as a cushion to absorb the impact and protect the rider. Toyota Gosei exhibited smart-ware also, which is a product using perovskite s...

News  Updated at: 2025/12/16

what this means for future vehicle designs. A team from Volkswagen Group Innovation, including designers, human factors specialists, software engineers, and materials experts, is gathering comprehensive data on user behavior and interaction with the Gen.Urban. These findings will help shape future interior and user experience designs across Volkswagen Group brands. Even before departure, passengers can customize their preferences, such as cabin ...

News  Updated at: 2025/12/15

arity principles across all models. Working with suppliers, research institutions, recycling firms, and start-ups, Mercedes-Benz is pushing technical boundaries to develop new solutions and bring them into production. Mercedes-Benz engineers examine every part of the vehicle from batteries and body parts to interior materials and hidden components such as insulation to reduce carbon dioxide wherever possible. The display revealed includes over 40...

News  Updated at: 2025/12/12