ing 163kW and 520Nm of torque, paired with an 8-speed ZF automatic transmission. It has a 4x4 capability and a 3,500 kg towing capacity.  The LDV D90 is a seven-seater car with front heated and ventilated massage seats, adaptive cruise control, lane-keep assist, and multiple differential locks for superior control. The LDV Deliver 9 is engineered to have a cargo volume of 12,330 cubic mm and a payload capacity of 1,580 kg. Based on LDV South Afr...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/05

so include upgraded systems for metal body panel production, incorporating hydraulic and mechanical presses, spot welding guns, and pneumatic clamping fixtures for improved panel fabrication. The paint shop has been modernized with a 7-tank process featuring CED coating and metallic top coating for superior corrosion resistance and finish quality. The facility now offers a digitized store and inventory system for sub-assembly parts, featuring ind...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/03

Autoliv, TJU to deepen cooperation on innovation of CV occupant protection solutions Autoliv signed a technology development agreement and held an inauguration ceremony with Tongji University (TJU) in Jiading. The two parties will integrate superior resources to jointly launch a forward-looking project on the safety research of road traffic facilities. The project aims to promote the innovation and upgrading of the highway safety performance asse...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/01

e active material (CAM) to its customers and partners. LMR CAM is an attractive material as it provides the potential of battery cells with higher energy densities compared to mid- or high-nickel NMC cells, but with costs and safety profiles similar to LFP. Compared to other LMR options, LXMO-2 has superior stability in capacity and storage for best-in-class energy retention. LXMO-2 has also demonstrated energy densities of over 300 Wh/kg and 700...

News  Updated at: 2025/08/15

mple under the name V21700 HP-5X. The increased energy density is achieved through the adoption of a silicon-based anode, utilizing SCC55 material from Group14 Technologies. Designed with a tableless architecture, the Generation 2 high-energy and power cell minimizes internal resistance and ensures superior thermal management.  To meet growing market demand, V4Smart recently scaled up its production capabilities at its cutting-edge manufacturing...

News  Updated at: 2025/08/14

GWM implements ONE GWM strategy in Russia On August 11, GWM announced that it is actively advancing its ONE GWM global strategy, aimed at uniting all its brands. The strategy focuses on consolidating global resources to deliver unified, high-quality products and superior user experiences. As part ONE GWM strategy, the company will now include its name in all brand titles in Russia, including GWM HAVAL, GWM TANK, GWM ORA, and GWM WEY. The official...

News  Updated at: 2025/08/12

the iON evo SUV tire to Xiaomi Automobile Co., Ltd, an affiliated company of Xiaomi Corporation, for its new electric SUV, the Xiaomi YU7. The tires come in two specifications: 19 and 20 inches. The iON evo SUV is designed exclusively for electric vehicles (EVs) to provide high performance, such as superior electric efficiency, ground contact, and low rolling resistance, throughout the four seasons. In particular, it adopted high-load tire profil...

News  Updated at: 2025/08/04

i’s next-generation EliteSiC product line of silicon carbide MOSFETs. The onsemi solution will power the Schaeffler traction inverter for a leading global automaker’s plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) platform. onsemi’s EliteSiC technology offers significantly lower conduction losses and superior short-circuit robustness, enabling a compact, thermally efficient inverter design. This solution offers the lowest on-state resistance to pro...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/25

Covestro, Germany launches advanced flame-retardant encapsulation foam for EV batteries On July 16, Covestro unveiled its next-generation flame-retardant encapsulation polyurethane foam technology. Covestro’s newly launched Baysafe BEF flame-retardant encapsulation foam series is designed to minimize thermal propagation between battery cells. The lightweight foam delivers superior flame-retardant performance by effectively inhibiting fire sprea...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/25

Superior Industries to be acquired by investors after OEM contract disruptions On July 8, Superior Industries International, Inc., whose customers have included Ford and General Motors, announced it has entered into definitive agreements to be acquired by a group of its term loan investors, including Oaktree Capital Management.  Superior Industries disclosed to investors in May that in addition to a USD 13 million net loss in the first quarter, ...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/12

s coated in polyurethane, making it twice as resistant as conventional cloth and significantly easier to clean. The rear seatbacks feature an anti-scratch surface and are equipped with added storage features for enhanced utility. Floor protection is reinforced by heavy-duty rubber mats that provide superior protection from mud, gravel, water, and debris. On the exterior, enhancements include a 10 mm suspension lift, off-road bumpers, modular anti...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/08

furnace (EAF) steelmaking process, along with lightweighting strategies such as its ArcelorMittal Multi Part Integration (MPI) solution and the application of its third-generation advanced high-strength steels (AHSS).  During the paint shop phase, PPG’s advanced electrocoat technologies provide superior corrosion protection while also minimizing environmental impact. These technologies help reduce emissions from component use by 20% and cut G...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/02

al investment exceeding CNY 3 billion in total, will focus on the R&D, safe application, and commercialization of Level 4 autonomous driving technology. Hello Inc., Ant Group, and CATL signed a tripartite strategic cooperation agreement this April. The three companies will leverage their respective superior technologies and resources for the co-development of Level 4 autonomous driving technology. They will continuously enhance the security and r...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/26

nounced the launch of Gen 2 lithium-ion battery packs. These packs are designed for electric two-wheelers, three-wheelers, and light commercial vehicles, and will be commercially available across India from July 2025. The packs have improved thermal design, tailored, enhanced structural durability, superior vibration protection, and a smarter BMS for reliable, low-maintenance performance.  Based on Neuron Energy social media updates...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/24

re built for long-lasting use in both OEM and aftermarket applications. Load Cushion is a key suspension part placed between the chassis and axle or leaf spring. It absorbs vertical loads and road shocks, helping to maintain balance and comfort. Setco’s Load Cushion offers high-quality rubber for superior elasticity, strong rubber-to-metal bonding, long-lasting performance, excellent strength, and flexibility under compression. Torque Rod Bush ...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/24

LG Chem and Noritake co-develop silver paste for automotive power semiconductors LG Chem Ltd. and Japan’s Noritake Co. Ltd. have co-developed silver paste for bonding silicon carbide (SiC) chips to substrates in automotive power semiconductors. By combining LG Chem’s particle engineering technology with Noritake’s particle dispersion expertise, the two companies have achieved superior heat resistance and thermal conductivity in a single for...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/23

GAC Energy, Maxwealth Leasing forge partnership for energy replenishment financial leasing services for NEVs On June 17, GAC Energy, at its headquarters, signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Maxwealth Financial Leasing Co., Ltd. (Maxwealth Leasing) to deeply integrate the superior power of industries and finance. Placing emphasis on the construction and equipment renewal of core GAC Energy facilities such as charging and battery swapping...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/19

around five days in the U.S., and Toyota forecasts that its global HV sales for FY2025 are expected to be about 4.70 million units. In May 2025, Honda also announced plans to increase its HV sales to around 2.20 million units by 2030. While the two OEMs’ sales of electrified vehicles, which offer superior profitability, increased, Nissan’s electrified vehicle sales failed to grow and totaled at approximately 510,000 units. Nissan aims to rega...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/19

ration as original equipment (OE) tires for the Kia EV4 electric sedan. The iON evo AS SUV is an all-season tire that adopts Hankook Tire’s iON Innovative Technology, specifically designed for electric vehicles (EVs). This tire is designed to offer lower cabin noise, higher electrical efficiency, superior grip performance, lower rolling resistance, and longer mileage, all in an optimized balance that supports the driving performance of high-per...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/16

es volume was 57,998 units, down 9.7% y/y. YTD sales volume totaled 225,560 units, down 21.3% y/y. The N7, the first model under Dongfeng Nissan’s New Energy Vehicle transition strategy, started nationwide delivery on May 15 and would strongly boost Nissan’s sales performance in China with its superior comfort, brand trust, and affordable pricing. From Honda China and Nissan China press releases and multiple press releases...

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