ro Electronic Mechanical Systems (MEMS) mirror and its controller into Valeo’s high-definition ground projection module. The system provides superior brightness, contrast, and resolution and is compliant with eye safety regulations. While the first-generation delivers bi-color output, the product roadmap is already planned for future iterations to include full-color capabilities. (From a press release dated April 24, 2026)...

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50% of the presentations are coming from manufacturers and OEMs. Ms.  Ruiping Wang, Senior Vice President of Geely Auto, discussed China’s large-scale electrification development. The sector is accelerating its transition towards AI-driven intelligence, supported by digitalization. China’s ‘Roadmap 3.0 for Energy-Saving and New Motor Vehicle Technologies’ defines the country’s future technological pathways in the field of new energy. ...

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construction in Koshi City, Kumamoto Prefecture, with supply scheduled to begin in May 2029. Production capacity will be 10,000 sheets per month (300 mm equivalent). The investment amount for this plan is JPY 180 billion. On April 16, the government presented a draft of a public-private investment roadmap for autonomous driving, aiming for a global market share of approximately 25% in the number of autonomous vehicles sold in the 2030s. (From an...

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ent, real-time monitoring, equipment optimization, and planned battery storage, alongside ongoing efficiency improvements across production lines. The initiative is in line with national policies, including the Energy Efficiency & Conservation Act 2024 (EECA 2024) and the National Energy Transition Roadmap (NETR), supporting broader efforts toward sustainable manufacturing. (From Proton press release dated April 13, 2026)...

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oard of Directors until the company completes its ongoing restructuring process based on Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code. Henderson has previously served as CEO of General Motors Company (GM) of the United States, among other positions. “My priorities are to finalize our strategic roadmap and successfully guide the company out of Chapter 11 smoothly,” he commented. He plans to serve until the reconstruction is complete, which ...

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Geely Auto Group to promote AI-centric digital intelligent manufacturing roadmap On April 1, Geely Automobile Group Co., Ltd. (Geely Auto Group) held a 2026 event on digital intelligent manufacturing at the Hangzhou Bay SEA Plant. In the next five years, Geely Auto Group will seize the opportunities for AI technology development to build a world-leading intelligent manufacturing system driven by data and AI. This will enable seamless switching ac...

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to avoid confusing the automotive industry when it comes to technology adoption. For us, the focus remains firmly on 5G—because it exists, it’s deployed, and it continues to evolve. We already have 5G Advanced coming, and even non terrestrial extensions such as satellite components entering the roadmap. So there’s still a long runway ahead for 5G. The message we bring to the 6G research community is simple: whatever comes next must ensure s...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/26

RENERA, Russia, plans import substitution and localization of key battery components On March 17, RENERA LLC presented a roadmap for import substitution of critical components at the Third Industry Conference "Graphite 2026." RENERA stated that the total cost of achieving 100% localization of the cell will exceed RUB 140 billion. It is collaborating with Russian manufacturers of cathode and anode materials, conductive additives, binders, and foil...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/23

Basquevolt, Spain, secures new investors to accelerate industrialization of battery technology On March 18, Basquevolt announced the entry of Axon Partners Group, through its ClimateTech investment strategy supported by Ventures EPM, into its shareholding structure as an investor. It will enable Basquevolt to advance its industrial roadmap, including the scale-up of electrolyte production and the reinforcement of its manufacturing and validation ...

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strengthening design ability to connect AI and semiconductors. Anticipating that the “physical AI market”, which combines AI and robots, will grow rapidly from 2030 and beyond, METI will respond to the rapid transformation by reviewing the strategy, which was previously revised in 2023. In the roadmap for leveraging public and private funding that has been developed by the Japanese government includes draft targets such as achieving JPY 40 t...

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a manufacturer of medium-duty electric trucks and buses, in December 2025. The combined company works under the Workhorse name. Board and governance structures are now fully established, while employee and office integrations are nearly complete. Workhorse has developed a new Cycle Plan and product roadmap that outlines the future commonization and harmonization of its hardware and software platforms, and is advancing the design of a new propriet...

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VinFast highlights Tensor partnership while advancing L4 autonomous roadmap On March 16, 2026, VinFast highlighted its partnership with U.S.-based AI company Tensor, under which the Vietnamese automaker will serve as the manufacturing and industrialization partner for Tensor’s personally owned Level 4 (L4) autonomous robocar program. Prototypes have already been tested in several regions, and the project has entered the pre-production stage ahe...

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Honda plans new roadmap as 2040 EV/FCV goal looks unlikely Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (Honda) announced on March 12 that it will revise its goal of making all new car sales in 2040 electric or fuel cell vehicles. President Toshihiro Mibe said, "In reality, we believe it will be difficult to achieve this goal. We are currently redrawing our long-term roadmap," he said. The company plans to outline its concrete direction at a press conference in May. Ho...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/13

Lucid details upcoming Midsize platform at Investor Day On its March 12 Investor Day event in New York, Lucid Group outlined strategic elements of its upcoming Midsize platform and its next-generation Atlas electric drive unit. Lucid also previewed planned software and technology updates, including an in-vehicle AI assistant and autonomy roadmap, strategy to monetize software and services as it scales, and its strategic relationship with Uber to ...

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Dongwha Electrolyte to join InterBattery 2026 in South Korea Several South Korean media sources reported that Dongwha Electrolyte Co., Ltd. will participate in the InterBattery 2026, which will be held in Seoul Special City from March 11 to 13, 2026, to unveil its research and development roadmap. Based on this, the South Korean company will introduce development trends in multifunctional electrolyte additives, high-performance electrolytes for u...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/10

anufacturing capabilities and operational execution. ROHM is considering the outsourcing of back-end processes for power devices and IC products to Suchi Semicon and has begun technical evaluations toward potential mass production shipments starting in 2026. ROHM and Suchi Semicon will also share a roadmap to expand the range of locally manufactured packages. They will also explore new business opportunities. Based on press release from ROHM Co.,...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/05

Japan’s MOE roadmap targets expanding recycled plastic supply and enabling EU linked ELV data approval The Ministry of the Environment (MOE) of Japan has finalized a proposed roadmap for building a recycled plastic market. A "recycled-plastic consolidation center" that collects recycled plastics from recycling operators and supplies them to auto parts manufacturers and other entities is expected to be fully operational around 2029, with three p...

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Qualcomm forms 6G coalition targeting commercial rollout from 2029 On March 2, Qualcomm Technologies announced a coalition with global operators, cloud and device makers to accelerate development of AI‑native 6G networks, with a roadmap targeting pre‑commercial, spec‑compliant 6G devices and networks in 2028 and initial commercial systems from 2029 onwards. Partners named include Airtel, Amazon, BT, Cisco, Dell, Ericsson, Google, Meta, Micr...

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performance, while maximizing upgradability, scalability and usability. The collaboration with Viasat’s proven Mobile Satellite Services (MSS) satellite constellation unlocks a new level of reliable, resilient, ubiquitous connectivity.  Going forward, the HARMAN and Viasat partnership includes a roadmap to broadband SatCom services enabled by Viasat, with the potential to unlock additional in‑cabin media services, streaming and high‑bandwi...

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ing the S70 (Geely Emgrand) as a successor to the Preve. However, regional ambitions faced setbacks. The pandemic disrupted plans to re-enter Thailand and Indonesia, while the rapid influx of Chinese brands into ASEAN necessitated a strategic shift. In December 2025, Proton unveiled an updated 2030 roadmap targeting 330k annual sales, with 30% derived from exports—implying a domestic goal of approximately 231k units and shipment volumes of 99k ...

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