RWTH Aachen University, Germany expands battery research with advanced analytics lab On June 16, the Chair of Production Engineering of E-Mobility Components (PEM) at RWTH Aachen University is building a new analytics lab to better understand how battery production affects performance. Funded by the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, the lab will ensure all measuring tools are used safely and consistently. The lab will be added to PEM’s existing ...

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MOIA unveils VW ID. Buzz AD for scalable mobility services On June 17, MOIA, a subsidiary of Volkswagen Group, unveiled Volkswagen ID. Buzz AD, first fully autonomous production vehicle which is designed specifically for mobility services. It's part of a full package that includes the vehicle, software, and services—offering a ready-to-use solution for public and private mobility providers. The complete solution includes a road-approved vehicle...

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NIO to expand operations in four European markets On June 17, NIO announced that it is expanding its European expansion to four additional markets in 2025 and 2026: Portugal, Greece, Cyprus, and Bulgaria. In Portugal, NIO will begin a collaboration starting in 2025 with JAP Group, one of the leading mobility players in southwestern Europe. Motodynamics Group will become NIO's partner in Greece from 2025, and in Cyprus and Bulgaria from 2026. NIO ...

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Li Auto, Shell China to co-build new ecosystem for intelligent mobility On June 13, Li Auto announced the recent signing of a strategic cooperation agreement with Shell China. The two companies will launch in-depth, all-round strategic cooperation in areas such as lubricating oil supply guarantees and services, technology co-development, brand expansion, and global expansion. -          Lubricating oil supply guarantees and services: The...

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ACMobility, Philippines launches its farthest EV charging station in Ilocos Norte Announced on June 13, 2025, ACMobility is operating at 96 locations across the Philippines as of May 2025, with a total of 226 EV charge points, and continues to expand. Among its latest additions are new charging sites in Makati, Paranaque, Bulacan, Pagudpud, Baguio, Antipolo, Cavite, Cebu, and Iloilo. ACMobility has recently opened its northernmost EV charging sta...

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to open by 2027. PLUS will oversee commercial retail and F&B components, while Yinson GreenTech will manage the EV charging infrastructure. These hubs aim to enhance the EV user experience with reliable DC fast chargers and quality amenities, supporting Malaysia's net-zero 2050 goals and Low Carbon Mobility Blueprint 2030. The project sets a new benchmark for rest stops, integrating lifestyle and mobility services, and complements the government...

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Seeing Machines, Australia to supply backup DMS to North American self-driving car company On June 16, Seeing Machines Limited signed an agreement to supply additional Guardian Backup-driver Monitoring Systems (BdMS) to a world-leading North American self-driving car company. The agreement, valued at around USD 1.2 million, will see Guardian BdMS deployed into the autonomous mobility company’s test vehicles as they seek to expand across new sit...

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Envalior Germany to present innovation for mobility at K 2025 On June 12, Envalior announced that it will make its debut at K 2025, The World’s No.1 trade fair for plastics and rubber, at Messe Düsseldorf from October 8 to 15. It will present High-pressure Type IV hydrogen storage vessels made entirely from thermoplastics with blow-molded, injection-molded, or even rotomolded Durethan and Akulon PA6 liners combined with high-strength UDea ther...

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s on the joint R&D of core New Energy Vehicle and intelligent connected vehicle technologies and the establishment of an achievement transformation platform. For sharing of ecosystems, FAW Group will actively work with partners to create a demonstration project on battery-swappable taxi-based green mobility. In the context of the completion of the first cooperative battery swapping station for demonstration in Hong Kong at the end of May, the gro...

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Benteler partners with Tongji University in Shanghai to drive innovation in sustainable mobility Benteler Group (Benteler) has partnered with Tongji University for joint research and talent development. Both partners will research on key topics such as lightweight construction, vehicle safety, and sustainable mobility. They also promote young talent through internships, training programs, and a dedicated scholarship. (From a press release dated J...

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BYD Brazil partners with Tupi Mobilidade to integrate new charging features On June 16, it was announced that BYD Brazil, in partnership with Tupi Mobility, will launch a new charging feature called AutoCarga as part of its electric mobility strategy in the country. Introduced during the Festival Interlagos 2025, AutoCarga enables BYD vehicle owners to charge their cars automatically without using cards or apps. To start AutoCarga, the driver mus...

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New Energy Asia seals 3 EV charging partnerships, reveals Malaysia business plans Reported on June 13, 2025, at the launch of New Energy Asia (NEA), the newly formed joint venture between HICOM Engineering and Hangzhou Flash Charging (HFC) signed collaboration agreements with (i) Future Fuelling Malaysia, (ii) Pro-Net, and (iii) Malakoff Green Solutions. These partnerships aim to promote clean mobility and advance EV charging technology for both ...

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MAN Truck unveils ebus strategy and plans for fully automated bus On June 16, MAN Truck announced that it is moving forward with plans to develop a fully automated city bus by 2030 to help shape the future of urban mobility. To build expertise, the company is partnering with tech leaders and working on pilot projects such as MINGA, which tests automated ebuses in real-world conditions. MAN has also participated in other initiatives such as @City ...

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Chery launches Duomi mini electric SUV On June 11, Chery launched the Duomi mini battery electric SUV, which is available in two variants priced at CNY 59,900 and CNY 69,900, respectively. The Duomi offers four exterior color options, meeting the mobility requirements of young families with the trafficability of a 5-seater SUV and a rear trunk opening width of 952mm. It measures 3,720mm long, 1,700mm wide, and 1,608mm or 1,599mm high, with a whee...

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GAC Group to develop Hong Kong market On June 12, GAC Group launched the Hong Kong Action plan under the One GAC 2.0 globalization strategy to make comprehensive business deployment in the Hong Kong market from the perspectives of products, channels, services, energy systems, and mobility ecosystems. The group also introduced a mobile application for owners of GAC models and debuted it in Hong Kong. As one of the few Chinese automakers with matur...

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Cadillac launches top line LYRIQ-V in Europe On June 10, Cadillac unveiled the Lyriq-V to coincide with the annual 24 Hours of Le Mans race, where Cadillac has four specially prepared LMDh racecars entered. “The decision to unveil this model at Le Mans was intentional — a tribute to our racing legacy and a demonstration of how the insights gained on the track can shape the future of electric mobility,” said Pere Brugal, Managing Director an...

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mately EUR 6 million, the agreement will enable Bosch to further stack adaption not only to local requirements but also to a global perspective. PowerCell will also open access to Bosch for selected non-automotive customers in China, including those in the backup power, construction, and industrial mobility sectors. (Based on PowerCell Group press release)...

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to-digital converters and supports up to 64MB of non-volatile memory. Rimac Technology is the first to deploy NXP’s S32E2 real-time processor series in its upcoming next-generation ECU platform, primarily in a hyper car program, with plans to scale up in different vehicle segments and alternative mobility sectors. (From a press release dated June 12, 2025)...

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HELLA BHAP runs first overseas Tech Day at VinFast, Vietnam, exploring future mobility Announced on June 12, 2025, FORVIA HELLA’s Chinese joint venture, HELLA BHAP, has recently hosted its first overseas Tech Day at VinFast in Vietnam, marking a milestone in their partnership that began in 2018. The event highlighted collaboration, innovation, and mutual growth, with HELLA BHAP showcasing advanced lighting technologies such as sustainable exter...

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Wallbox, Ensol join for fast charging infrastructure in Texas, Florida, Georgia On June 12, Wallbox, a leader in EV charging and energy management, announced the expansion of its partnership with ENSOL EV, the e-mobility division of Texas-based Ensol Energy Solutions.  The existing relationship between the two companies began with ENSOL EV installing Wallbox’s Pulsar line of AC chargers at residential and commercial sites. The next phase of th...

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