Maserati unveils MCPURA supercar at 2025 Goodwood Festival of Speed, UK On July 10, Maserati unveiled its new MCPURA supercar at the 2025 Goodwood Festival of Speed, UK. The model is an evolution of the MC20 model. The model comes with 3.0-litre twin-turbo V6 Nettuno engine, which generates output of 630 hp and 720 Nm of torque. Its innovative Formula 1-inspired pre-chamber combustion system with twin spark plugs gives it great power and efficien...

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Opel launches next-gen Grandland for South African market On July 9, Opel unveiled the next-generation Grandland for the South African market. The new Grandland brings design elements from the Opel Experimental concept, including the 3D Vizor and illuminated Griffin logo. Grandland GS Line 1.6T comes with a 1.6-litre turbo gasoline engine which generates output of 134 kW and 240 Nm of torque, paired with an automatic gearbox.It measures 4,650mm x...

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Chery UK presents seven-seater Tiggo 8 Super Hybrid at Goodwood Festival of Speed On July 10, Chery UK presented the seven-seater Chery Tiggo 8 Super Hybrid at the Goodwood Festival of Speed. It has the latest-generation Super Hybrid powertrain, a dual-motor full hybrid setup mated to a 1.5-litre turbocharged gasoline engine.  It delivers a combined system output of 204 PS and 365 Nm of torque. Its digital cockpit features a full-width dual-scre...

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ns the company’s role as a Tier 2 supplier in the Mexican automotive value chain and is expected to generate 80 specialized jobs. SK Tec employs 200 workers and focuses on stamping, welding, assembly, and plastic injection. It produces key interior, door, seat, and hood components, with an annual output of 12 million assembled parts. In 2024, the company recorded USD 21.7 million in sales, mostly through exports to the U.S. Clients include Aisi...

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Aston Martin unveils Vantage S On July 9, Aston Martin unveiled the new Vantage S, the most performance-focused model in its sports car lineup. It features more power, sharper handling, and unique design updates, setting a new standard for Aston Martin’s front-engine sports cars. The model is powered by an upgraded 4.0-litre V8 Twin-Turbo engine, which generates output of 680 PS and 800 Nm of torque. It accelerates 0-60mph in 3.3 seconds becaus...

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Peugeot launches new 325 hp dual motor E-3008 and E-5008 SUVs in Poland On July 8, Stellantis Poland announced that Peugeot will expand its electric lineup in 2025 with a new powertrain option for the E-3008 and E-5008 SUVs. The new electric 325 hp dual motor combines a 213 hp front motor with a 112 hp rear motor, delivering all-wheel drive of total output of 325 hp and 509 Nm of torque. Both models use a 73 kWh battery, offering up to 487 km of ...

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otal production in 2025 is expected to be around 440,000 units, including about 250,000 passenger cars. In H1 2025, Stellantis Italy produced 221,885 units, i.e., decline of 26.9% from 303,510 units in H1 2024. The passenger car production dropped by 33.6% to 123,905 units, while commercial vehicle output fell by 16.3% to 97,980 units. The union mentioned the following plant specific details: Mirafiori (Turin): production dropped 21.5% YoY to 15...

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and offers up to 4.4 cubic meters of cargo space, with lengths ranging from 4.4 to 4.75 meters. Fiat Scudo: is a mid-size van that balances compact size and strong cargo capacity. It can carry up to 1.4 tons and has up to 6.6 cubic meters of space. It features a 2.0L diesel engine, which generates output of 150 hp and comes with an 8-speed automatic. The Ulysse version, available in Euro 4 trim, serves well for shuttle and VIP transport. Fiat Du...

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Elektrobit unveils EB tresos AutoCore Light software for SDV Elektrobit Automotive GmbH (Elektrobit) has unveiled EB tresos AutoCore Light, a lightweight, resource-optimized basic software package for peripheral ECUs in software-defined vehicle (SDV). Targeting input/Output (I/O) devices, end nodes, smart sensors, and actuators, the software supports modern zonal architectures and upgrades of existing domain architectures. Its modular architectur...

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the possibility of additional cooperation, such as establishing a strategic partnership, depending on the verification results. Meanwhile, POSCO Holdings has completed construction of a brine lithium plant with an annual production of 25,000 tons in Argentina and an ore lithium plant with a yearly output of 43,000 tons in the Yulchon Industrial Complex in Gwangyang, Jeollanam-do. This means the company has secured an annual lithium hydroxide pro...

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at its Atessa plant, Italy, where its large vans are built. The Cargo Box BEV is the most capable electric van, offering up to 18.3 cubic meters of cargo space, with an interior length of 4,230 mm, width of 2,032 mm, and height of 2,150 mm. It is built on a Battery Electric Chassis Cab, it delivers output of 270 hp and 410 Nm of torque, and uses a 110 kWh battery for a driving range of up to 323 km. A larger L4 version offers even more space—up...

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-drive models, i.e., the 911 Carrera 4S in coupé, cabriolet, and Targa versions. This brings the total number of AWD 911 variants to six, offering better traction in bad weather. All new versions use the upgraded 3.0-litre twin-turbo six-cylinder boxer engine from the Carrera S, which generates an output of 353 kW, i.e., 22 kW more than before, because of the improved intercooler system from the 911 Turbo. Power goes to all four wheels via an ei...

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company intends to expand patent licensing to Japanese and overseas battery manufactures. The company licenses patents owned by MU Ionic Solutions Corporation, its subsidiary in Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo, relating to difluorophosphate-based cathode interfacial control technology. The technology improves output at low temperatures, and capacity retention for repetitive charging and discharging. In May 2025, Mitsubishi Chemical announced that it has sig...

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artnership with United Motors and highlights MAN’s role in supporting Dubai’s goal of a modern, eco-friendly transport network. The new buses will start arriving in October 2025 and begin service in January 2026. The 12-meter buses are equipped with 9-litre Euro 6 diesel engine, which generates output of 330 hp. The buses offer low emissions and high efficiency. Each bus has 35 seats and is designed to provide maximum comfort and safety for p...

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Giant Motors announces MXN 3 billion investment at JAC plant in Mexico On June 30, Giant Motors Latinoamérica (GML) announced a MXN 3 billion investment to expand its manufacturing plant in Ciudad Sahagún, Hidalgo, México. This project will double the company’s production capacity, adding four new assembly lines, totaling eight, a logistics yard, and a training center. The annual output is expected to reach 60,000 vehicles per shift, with th...

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ed gasoline engine that delivers 103 kW of power. It is available with either a 6-speed manual or a 7-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission (7DCT). The HEV (hybrid) version combines a 1.8-liter naturally aspirated gasoline engine (80 kW) with two electric motors, delivering 115 kW of total power output. It also includes a 1.4 kWh lithium-ion battery, a power electronics unit with two built-in inverters and converters, and a smart multi-mode ge...

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ehicles such as sedans and SUVs, as well as new light commercial vehicles, including utes and vans with a gross vehicle mass (GVM) under 4.5 tons. The emissions targets will tighten progressively each year, encouraging the supply of more fuel-efficient or low-emission vehicles to reduce overall CO2 output across the national fleet. The first performance period runs from July 1 to December 31, 2025, with interim emissions values (IEVs) to be issue...

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w line for the R&D and manufacturing of products such as high-end lighting for New Energy Vehicles at its second local plant. The plant has an annual automotive light production capacity of 3 million units currently and is planned for 5 million units in the future. The expansion will help raise the output value of Valeo Ichikoh’s by CNY 500 million. (From a Valeo press release dated June 27, 2025)...

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Crew Cab 4x2 or 4x4 versions in long bed or short bed configurations.  •    The 2026 Ram 2500 Warlock comes only as a Crew Cab 4x4 short bed, with two engine options that include the standard 6.4-liter HEMI V8 that produces 405 hp and 429 lb-ft of torque and an available 6.7-liter Cummins High-Output Turbo Diesel that produces 430 hp and 1,075 lb-ft of torque, both mated to a Torqueflite HD 8 speed automatic transmission. Ram’s ¾-ton heav...

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orated closely with Mercedes-Benz's global development network to develop the MBUX Virtual Assistant. Cerence’s AI solutions, including speech signal enhancement, cloud-based neural speech recognition, natural language understanding, and embedded neural text-to-speech, serve as the core input and output mechanisms across 25 languages.  In addition, Cerence AI enables MBUX to deliver more natural and empathetic interactions. Based on different ...

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