y and enables ultra-fast charging: up to 300 km of range in 10 minutes with 330 kW DC charging. The 94 kWh lithium-ion battery uses advanced silicon-graphite anodes for higher density while reducing cobalt. It is based on Mercedes’ new modular battery platform. The GLC with EQ Technology cuts its lifecycle carbon footprint by two-thirds compared to the combustion model. Over two-thirds of its aluminium parts come from carbon-reduced sources, in...

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and Autonomous Driving products, systems, and solutions, in China and overseas. The collaboration will combine their strengths in computing platforms, sensor technology, and software to develop advanced system-level solutions for intelligent mobility. Both companies will provide customers with full lifecycle support, from exploring the advanced driving market and developing new products to system integration and ongoing software upgrades. They wi...

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) announced that it was recently designated by a well-known joint venture manufacturer, whose name is not disclosed, for the development of interior trims as a component supplier. According to the customer’s plan, the project is expected to start volume supply in September 2026, with an estimated lifecycle of 8 years and an estimated total lifecycle sales value of CNY 2.7 billion. (From a press release dated August 29, 2025)...

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nced that its Antora 1000 Pro computing platform and Cloudpeak cross-domain software stack will power the cockpit of the Volvo XC70 hybrid mid-size luxury SUV. The XC70 is the first model to feature Volvo's SMA super hybrid architecture. ECARX and Volvo worked closely throughout the development and lifecycle of XC70. The partnership covered every aspect of the model design and development, including hardware design, system architecture, operating...

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IAV GmbH, Germany, joins SDVerse vehicle software marketplace On August 26, SDVerse, in a social media post, announced that IAV GmbH has joined SDVerse. IAV is now live on the SDVerse marketplace. As a trusted partner to leading OEMs, IAV supports the development of next-generation mobility solutions across the vehicle lifecycle. SDVerse is a B2B marketplace dedicated to transforming the automotive software industry. Developed in collaboration wi...

News  Updated at: 2025/08/27

. ProLogium will showcase next-generation solid-state cells and a prototype Design-for-Disassembly battery module. This innovation demonstrates how modular reparability and material recyclability can be combined with high energy density and safety to achieve sustainability across the entire battery lifecycle. Based on ProLogium Technology press release ...

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e end of the month. The two parties will jointly advance transformation on the following three fronts. -          Transform from sporadic orders to systematic customization to enhance the efficiency of supply chain collaboration. -          Transform from single vehicle trading to lifecycle cyclic utilization to bolster green and low-carbon development. -          Transform from conventional business cooperation to the ...

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which trains employees to better prevent cyber risks. AI systems create new risks compared to traditional IT, such as manipulated training data, unclear decision processes, or attacks such as data poisoning, adversarial attacks, and model inversion. Because of this, AI security must cover the full lifecycle—from development to operation. Although NIS2 isn’t fully enacted in Germany yet, the final law is expected only by late 2025. Until then...

News  Updated at: 2025/08/18

it is the first partner to commit to Project Treble specifically for the automotive ecosystem. This program, which provides customers with at least four years of firmware upgrades and maintenance patches, is designed to enhance partner support, reduce total costs, protect user data, and extend the lifecycle of automotive products. At launch, two MediaTek products - MT8678 and MT8676 - will support Project Treble for automotive partners. As part ...

News  Updated at: 2025/08/12

Divgi-TTS, India updates about new business wins On August 7, Divgi TorqTransfer Systems (Divgi-TTS), in an investor update, announced that it has secured a contract for a transfer case with a leading Indian OEM worth INR 8 billion in lifecycle revenue. It will be executed over seven years, starting H2 FY27 (ending March 31, 2027). It has also commenced shipments for the new component export program, expected to generate annual revenue of INR 900...

News  Updated at: 2025/08/11

d system accountability. The certification affirms the company’s commitment to responsible AI in location services. It also offers a structured framework for managing autonomous systems in the age of Agentic AI. It validates HERE’s approach to robust governance and risk management across the AI lifecycle; ensuring transparency, explainability, and fairness in AI systems; protecting sensitive location data and upholding privacy and data sovere...

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strategy and the coming reveal of a new electric vehicle and EV platform on August 11 at its Louisville Assembly Plant in Kentucky. During 2023 negotiations with the UAW, Ford promised to invest USD 1.2 billion into Louisville Assembly and an "all-new EV product" following the end of the production lifecycle of the Ford Escape and Lincoln Corsair SUVs currently built there. Ford is already retooling the facility and plans an addition of 12,000 sq...

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Lyft, US, and BENTELER Mobility plan to deploy autonomous shuttles across Lyft network from 2026 On July 25, Lyft announced a partnership with BENTELER Mobility to deploy next-generation autonomous shuttles across the Lyft network. BENTELER Mobility, part of BENTELER Group, offers solutions that manage the entire lifecycle of an autonomous vehicle fleet. They are planning to deploy HOLON urban autonomous shuttles on the Lyft platform in the US in...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/28

luxury automaker, whose name is undisclosed, for the development of seats for two models as a component supplier in accordance with its requirements. According to the customer’s plan, the two projects are expected to start volume supply in March and September 2026, respectively, with an estimated lifecycle of 6-7 years and an estimated total lifecycle sales value of CNY 4.9 billion. (From a FAWAY press release dated July 22, 2025)...

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. (Shenyang Minghua), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Jiangnan Mould & Plastic Technology Co., Ltd. (JNMPT), was recently designated by a leading luxury automaker for an exterior trim project. According to the customer’s plan, the project is expected to start mass production in January 2028, with a lifecycle of 5 years, an estimated total sales volume of 692,500 units, and an estimated total sales value of CNY 2.044 billion. (From a JNMPT press r...

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rategy, an in-house developed vehicle control unit, and multi-modal braking energy recovery technology significantly reduce the driving energy consumption. These battery electric HDTs will be used for trunk transportation of minerals and agricultural products from Urumqi to the Port of Khorgos. The lifecycle cost advantages and zero-emission properties will enable the trucks to meet the requirements of logistics operators in regions such as north...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/22

supply of lithium, cobalt, and nickel—key materials for EV batteries. This project is part of the UK Government’s DRIVE35 programme, which is investing GBP 2.5 billion to power the UK automotive industry and job creation. The partners play a key role in the consortium by creating a sustainable lifecycle for lithium-ion batteries, starting from collecting and processing end-of-life batteries to using the recycled materials in new ones. This p...

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, a subsidiary of Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Ltd. (CATL), signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Nanjing Lingxing Technology Co., Ltd. (T3 Go). Based on the high-safety, high-efficiency, and high-intelligence CATL Bedrock Chassis, the two companies will jointly explore the optimal lifecycle operation strategy for Robotaxis and boost the innovative development of Robotaxis. The Bedrock Chassis adopts a product logic of decoupled ...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/17

stellium HSA6 high-strength aluminum alloys featuring significant recycled content. Designed to support various powertrains, including battery electric and hydrogen fuel cell, the sill structure offers enhanced crash performance, design flexibility, and a lower carbon footprint over the vehicle’s lifecycle. Based on Constellium press release ...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/15

of SEK 11.4 billion in the second quarter of 2025. The charge stems from revised financial assumptions related to the EX90 and ES90 platforms, following past launch delays and newly imposed import tariffs in several key markets. Despite a major software upgrade and a planned production ramp-up, the lifecycle profitability of the Volvo EX90 has declined, largely due to additional development costs and earlier delays. At the same time, the Volvo ES...

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