in real-traffic conditions.  Demonstrations on public roads emphasized the vision of how NTN can support ubiquitous automotive connectivity for connected services with seamless integration and switching between NTN and terrestrial networks to enable voice communication. According to the 5GAA 2030 Roadmap, the initial market deployment of satellite connectivity in vehicles is expected by 2027.  For the first time on the road, 5GAA member Valeo,...

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on, SVNet, and Axera's AI SoC platforms to develop solutions for advanced driver assistance and autonomous mobility.  The partnership will ensure SVNet is optimized on Axera's current and next-generation platforms. STRADVISION and Axera will align on joint technical efforts, exchange products, and technology roadmap insights, and engage in business development with mutual ecosystem partners. Initial focus will be placed on key automotive markets...

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Auto Shanghai 2025: ChangAn Automobile releases three strategic action plans On April 27, 2025, ChangAn Automobile has unveiled its forward-looking roadmap, consisting of three strategies — its new energy Shangri-La Mission, Dubhe Plan for intelligence, and its Vast Ocean Plan for global expansion — usher in a new chapter of strategic upgrades and innovation for ChangAn. Major breakthroughs for the Company include debuting multiple new energy...

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member of FEV Consulting Global. The new company specializes in delivering customized consulting solutions to global enterprises, with a particular focus on the Chinese market.  The expertise encompasses strategic advisory and research services including corporate strategy development, product and technology roadmap planning, benchmarking analysis, value engineering, and investment strategy formulation.  The new company will operate from its of...

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multi-year agreement worth EUR 50 million with a European-headquartered automotive OEM. Under the partnership, Tata Elxsi will set up a dedicated global engineering center to support the development of the customer’s software platform and engineering programs. The center will focus on building a technology stack that includes a proprietary operating system, electronic architecture, and automotive cloud. These systems will support in-vehicle fu...

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Mullen to build Enpower Greentech’s semi solid-state batteries in Fullerton, California On April 9,  Mullen Automotive announced it has signed a Partnership and Supply Agreement with Enpower Greentech Inc. (EGI), a leader in advanced lithium-ion battery manufacturing and technology, to manufacture SWIFT SSB modules and battery packs domestically at Mullen’s Battery Center in Fullerton, California beginning early 2026.  EGI also plans to com...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/10

s SDVs in 5 main elements: Scalable Product Architecture: The company has transitioned to the new scalable product architecture, SPA2 and SPA3, which are designed from the ground up to support all Volvo Cars models, which enhances manufacturing efficiency and reduces costs.  Propulsion and Energy Roadmap (drive units, power electronics, battery technology): The company has developed a plug-and-play system for all architectures, in which a sing...

News  Updated at: 2025/02/07

Easyrain, Italy raises funding to advance its technology roadmap On January 23, Easyrain announced that it had raised EUR 2.5 million in funding. It will help Easyrain to advance its technology roadmap, and launch on the market its innovative automotive safety solutions tailored to carmakers’ needs. The round was led by Indaco Venture Partners SGR, one of Italy’s leading independent venture capital firms. This fundraising marks the initial st...

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es in the Indian market from an existing Indian OEM customer, adding INR 3,000 million to its order book. Production for this program is expected to commence in Q2 FY 2027. Sona Comstar also commercialized one product, Zone Monitoring Sensors, during Q3 and introduced two new future products to its technology roadmap: Robotics/EVTOL Gearbox and Limited-Slip Differential (LSD). Additionally, the company made a breakthrough in short-range radar sen...

News  Updated at: 2025/01/28

has passed rigorous field tests conducted by UTAC, a French organization specializing in vehicle testing, certification, and safety solutions. The field tests were conducted under the Euro NCAP regulations. The evaluation by UTAC is part of Eye-Net’s collaboration with Software République in its roadmap to deploy Eye-Net's digital services in France. The trials validated the effectiveness of Eye-Net's cellular vehicle-to-everything (V2X) techn...

News  Updated at: 2025/01/22

VinFast aims to increase localization rate from 60% to 84% by 2026; Strategies revealed Reported on December 12, 2024, VinFast revealed that the current localization rate of each VinFast car is over 60%, including important details such as the body, engine, roof, and shock absorbers.  The Vietnamese EV maker has built a clear roadmap to increase its localization rate to 84% by 2026 through the domestic production and supply of additional compone...

News  Updated at: 2024/12/16

5GAA, Germany unveils roadmap for safer, smarter, and more sustainable transportation by 2030 On December 3, the 5G Automotive Association (5GAA) released its third Roadmap for advanced driving, focusing on safer, more efficient, and sustainable transportation. This updated plan builds on previous reports and forecasts the growth of connected mobility technologies through 2030, with an emphasis on cellular-vehicle-to-everything (C-V2X) technology...

News  Updated at: 2024/12/09

increase in BEV demand in the first three quarters of 2024 compared to the corresponding period in 2023. The group is currently falling short of its targets for BEV sales, leading it to reconsider its goal of transitioning to an exclusively electric brand by the year 2030. Mercedes is advancing its roadmap to electrification through a hybrid powertrain platform known as MMA, with the first model to use it being the CLA. This model was originally ...

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Ilika, UK achieves D6 milestone, advances solid-state EV battery development On November 20, Ilika, an independent global expert in solid state battery technology, announced that it has reached its D6 milestone by testing 10Ah cells in its Goliath solid state batteries for electric vehicles (EVs). Ilika is now working towards a D7 design freeze, expected in Q1 2025. This will lead to the release of 10Ah P1.5 prototype cells, an upgrade from the ...

News  Updated at: 2024/11/25

Lynred, France to showcase 8.5 µm infrared sensor prototype at AutoSens Europe 2024 On October 1, Lynred, a high-quality infrared sensors provider announced that it will be presenting a prototype 8.5 µm pixel pitch sensor at AutoSens Europe from October 8-10, 2024, in Barcelona, Spain. The 8.5 µm pixel pitch technology is the smallest infrared sensor for future Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) and Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS). T...

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ACEA releases recommendations for vehicle automation On September 10, the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) announced its recommendations on automated driving, showcasing an ambitious roadmap for the development of this key technology. It will cover the following six key areas that would ensure the successful deployment of automated vehicles in Europe: Reinforce the innovative capabilities of European companies and streamli...

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Elinor Batteries, Norway partners with Morlus Technology, China for advanced battery production technology On August 29, Elinor Batteries, a Norway based sustainable battery company, partnered with Morlus Technology, an energy storage battery solution provider, to gain access to advanced battery technology and expertise in battery production. Under the agreement, Elinor will have its own batteries available for commercial sale in Europe within s...

News  Updated at: 2024/08/29

ial applications, including those in the energy sector. Celadyne develops advanced technologies that effectively convert hydrogen to usable energy through compact, easy-to-use fuel cells that seamlessly integrate.  With this expansion, Celadyne will be supporting General Motors and their fuel cell roadmap, enabling their new hydrogen-efficient approach to electric vehicles. Celadyne and GM are focusing on more heavy-duty applications where hydro...

News  Updated at: 2024/08/20

Ola Electric, India enters electric motorcycle market with Roadster portfolio, showcases Bharat 4680 Cell at Sankalp 2024 On August 15, Ola Electric unveiled its latest products and outlined a future roadmap across its EV and energy verticals. The company marked its entry into the electric motorcycle segment with the launch of the Roadster portfolio, including the Roadster X, Roadster, and Roadster Pro, with prices starting at INR 75,000, INR 105...

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Graphene Manufacturing Group, Australia advances in G+AI Battery Technology and targets commercial scale by 2027 On August 6, Graphene Manufacturing Group Ltd. (GMG) announced the update on its Graphene Aluminium-Ion (G+AI) Battery technology, developed with the University of Queensland (UQ). GMG is refining the electrochemistry of its G+AI Battery pouch cells, having gained significant insights since reaching a 1 Ah cell capacity in February 202...

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