ojects in the U.S. and in Brazil, announced that it has filed a registration statement on Form S-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) relating to a proposed underwritten initial public offering of shares of its common stock. The timing of the offering, number of shares and price range for the offering have not yet been determined, and is subject to market conditions, completion of the SEC’s review and effectiveness of the re...

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cial intelligence (AI), it automates quality checks at the engine inspection station. Engines are delivered to an AI inspection station, where a robot scans for defects and stores images for traceability. The system is compatible with plastic, metal, and combinations of hard materials, covering the range of components that pass through the station. The system requires no prior Machine Vision experience to set up, run, or maintain. Production staf...

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Vinfast Auto launches MPV 7 EV in India On April 15, VinFast Auto India launched the VF MPV 7, a locally assembled seven-seater electric MPV produced at its Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu facility. The vehicle runs on a 60.13 kWh lithium-ion battery delivering 517 km of ARAI-certified range, with DC fast charging from 10% to 70% in 30 minutes (up to 80 kW). The front-wheel-drive powertrain produces 150 kW and 280 Nm of torque, with 0-100 km/h in under 9...

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ved directly from Pirelli’s experience in motorsport. The rear axle uses 325/30 ZR 21 tires, 10 mm wider than the previous generation. The front axle retains 255/35 ZR 20 tires.  The tire provides optimal grip in dry conditions. It ensures consistent traction across different surfaces and a wide range of weather conditions, with particular attention to safety and control in wet conditions. The tread pattern has been engineered to minimize nois...

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Bajaj Auto, India launches WEGO electric three-wheeler range On April 14, Bajaj Auto launched the Bajaj WEGO, a portfolio of electric three-wheelers spanning passenger and cargo segments, with six variants across four series. In the passenger segment: the P50 series (P5009, P5012) targets intra-city and contract carriage with ARAI range of 213 km and 272 km, priced at INR 311,908 and INR 369,301 respectively; the P70 series (P7009, P7012) serves ...

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554 mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2,766 mm. The model features a newly designed front with a continuous light strip and an illuminated logo, along with a refreshed interior that includes a new cockpit and improved materials. It is equipped with a more efficient drive system and offers a driving range of up to 630 km (WLTP) with the larger battery option. The multifunction steering wheel has also been redesigned, and the new infotainment syste...

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GAC launches AION UT electric hatchback in Milan, Italy On April 14, GAC announced the launch of its second fully electric model in the AION lineup, the AION UT hatchback, in Milan. The model is developed by GAC, co-designed at its Advanced Design Centre in Milan and is assembled at Magna International’s facility in Graz, Austria. The AION UT offers a range of up to 430 km (WLTP) and supports DC fast charging from 30% to 80% in about 24 minute...

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50 mm wheelbase. It is powered by an integrated electric drive system delivering 85 kW of power and 150 Nm of torque, with a rear-wheel-drive setup. It can accelerate from 0–100 kmph in 11.5 seconds and have a top speed of 130 kmph. The vehicle is equipped with a 39.4 kWh LFP battery, offering a range of up to 325 km (WLTP). It supports DC fast charging from 30% to 80% in approximately 25 minutes, with a maximum charging capacity of 70 kW. Bas...

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the industry’s first 5.4kWh high-charging-rate safe battery, which enables functions such as air conditioning, seat massage, and audio-visual entertainment to run for a long time even when the engine is off. In frequent urban scenarios, the motor directly drives the battery, unlocking an EV-mode range of up to 17km. The GAC proprietary body structure offers a torsional rigidity of 38,000Nm/°, where critical parts are made of 2,000MPa hot-form...

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e equipped with a single 215kW/460Nm, 265kW/515Nm, or 260kW/540Nm permanent magnet synchronous motor, delivering a 0 to 100km/h acceleration time of 5.7s, 5.5s, or 5.6s and a top speed of 200km/h. A 95kWh lithium-iron phosphate or 107kWh ternary lithium battery completes the powertrain, providing a range of 720km, 815km, or 745km and a DC fast-charging time of 25.4 or 20.7 minutes from 10% to 80% state-of-charge (SoC). The 4WD variant is equipped...

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Volkswagen presents new lineup of affordable electric cars for Europe On April 10, VW announced that it has created a new range of small and compact electric cars designed specifically for Europe. These models are meant to be affordable, practical for daily use, fresh design style, high build quality, advanced technology, and easy-to-use controls. The lineup includes the ID. Polo, ID. Cross, ID.3 Neo, ID. Polo GTI, and ID.3 GTI. These models repr...

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ectric axles used in the vehicle. A major addition is the Mercedes-Benz Operating System (MB.OS). This system manages most of the vehicle’s functions and can receive OTA updates. It runs on powerful chips, uses AI, and connects to Mercedes-Benz Intelligent Cloud. The EQS 450+ now offers a driving range of up to 926 km, about 13% more than the previous version, with a drag coefficient of 0.20.Its 800-volt system allows ultra-fast charging. At up...

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5th Generation Super Hybrid architecture, the C-segment 5-seater SUV combines a 1.5-litre turbocharged gasoline engine with an 18.3 kWh battery and dedicated hybrid transmission, producing 342 hp and 525 Nm of torque, with a 0-100 km/h time of 8.4 seconds. The vehicle claims 90+ km of pure electric range, 1,200+ km combined range, and a 60-litre fuel tank.  Its features include a 24.6-inch dual curved display, Level 2 ADAS, 8 airbags, V2L capabi...

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Volvo Trucks launches new electric trucks offering ranges up to 700km On April 14, Volvo Trucks announced launch of its new long-distance electric truck, the FH Aero Electric with extended range, capable of driving up to 700 km on one charge. The new Volvo FH Aero Electric is enabled by advanced e-axle technology that allows for higher battery capacity. The truck delivers up to 460 kW of power, supports a total capacity of up to 48 tonnes, and of...

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grand, scheduled for launch in Japan in summer 2026, will adopt next-generation ProPILOT with end-to-end autonomous capability by the end of FY2027. Nissan positions its proprietary hybrid technology of e-Power as core platform in electrification. For customers requiring greater capability and long-range confidence, Nissan offers new HEV technology for future frame-based vehicles. It will also offer plug‑in hybrid and range‑extender hybrid so...

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Beijing. It is built on VW Group’s CEA (China Electronic Architecture), which brings enhanced Level 2 driver assistance features and sustained OTA updates to the compact SUV market segment. The ID. UNYX 08, VW Group’s first full-size intelligent BEV SUV built on an 800V architecture, delivers a range of 730km and, thanks to super-fast charging technology, a 150km range on a 5-minute charge. Pre-order for the model began on March 26, with pric...

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ompact electric SUV. These units correspond to validation and calibration phases prior to commercial ramp-up. The EV3 is built on the E-GMP platform with a 400V system and is positioned as an entry-level compact SUV supporting expanded EV adoption in higher segments. The vehicle offers an estimated range of around 515 km, fast charging from 10% to 80% in approximately 31 minutes, FWD and AWD configurations, i-Pedal 3.0 regenerative braking and Ve...

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ectric pickup truck. The company plans to begin deliveries in late 2026, supported by more than 160,000 reservations. Slate’s strategy centers on a simplified manufacturing model and a single base vehicle platform that can be customized post-purchase, targeting a price point in the mid-USD 20,000 range. Production will take place at the former LSC Communications printing plant in Warsaw, Indiana, with planned investments of up to USD 400 millio...

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500 rpm, maximum motor torque of 60 Nm, over 400 Nm of wheel torque, a top speed of 115 km/h, and a kerb weight of 124 kg. Charging from 20% to 80% takes just over 60 minutes via a standard 16A wall outlet, with selectable Rapid, Standard, and Trickle charging modes delivering approximately 1 km of range per minute. Its safety systems include lean-angle sensing, ABS, and traction control. Connectivity covers WiFi, Bluetooth, and 4G with remote mo...

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Ola Electric, India launches S1 X+ 5.2 kWh electric scooter with 4680 Bharat Cell On April 13, Ola Electric launched the S1 X+ 5.2 kWh electric scooter powered by its indigenously developed 4680 Bharat Cell at an introductory price of INR 130 thousand. The scooter delivers a claimed IDC range of 320 km and a top speed of 125 km/h, powered by an 11 kW mid-drive motor with integrated MCU. It is equipped with Brake-by-Wire and a front disc brake. Th...

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