ufacturers are still lacking in terms of capital investment and technological accumulation, which has led to further concentration of development within the industry. With the growing momentum of driver assistance systems and software-defined vehicles, motor systems need to evolve in tandem with AI algorithms and IC chip platforms. Figure 2.1: Chinese EV/HV drive motor types (Source: MarkLines) Products in the Chinese automotive drive mo...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/12/11

kswagon New Mobility Services Investment Company Limited (VW New Mobility), and a second-hand trading platform (established by VW, SAIC VW, and FAW VW) signed a cooperation memorandum in Beijing. The partners will collaborate in car R&D and manufacturing, construction of mobility service platforms, algorithm optimization, efficiency improvement of operation management, and second-hand vehicles. On August 23, SAIC Volkswagen Automotive Co., Ltd. (...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/12/10

CES 2026: AUTOCRYPT, Korea to present next-generation Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) solution On December 8, AUTOCRYPT announced the launch of “AutoCrypt PKI-Vehicles,” a new next-generation Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) solution supporting ML-DSA, a post-quantum digital signature algorithm. The product launch will help to prepare for the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) standards for post-quantum cryptography (PQC) an...

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just equipment with extreme precision. At the Audi Sport plant in Böllinger Höfe, Germany, they use a unique method called “agile shimming” on the two-way framer. The process automates shimming for exterior side parts, linking it to an in-line measurement station through a control system. An algorithm continuously monitors measurements and calculates adjustments. A built-in linear motor then fine-tunes clamping points based on this data. ...

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t uses its own industrial cloud for process monitoring of car body manufacturing. Before, the weld spots on the car bodies have been checked manually using ultrasound from random sampling. In the future, the welding robots will collect the required data on current flow and voltage automatically. An algorithm checks that the values meet the standards. If any defect will be identified, members of the present inspection team will monitor the data on...

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the early shift, with no late shift or permanent night shift. On December 15, Audi announced that it has conducted a pilot project at its Neckarsulm site in Germany. It is using artificial intelligence to control the quality of spot welds in high-volume production. The aim of the project is for the algorithm to evaluate close to 100% of the set welding points during body manufacturing in the future. The underlying algorithm, its graphical user in...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/12/09

just equipment with extreme precision. At the Audi Sport plant in Böllinger Höfe, Germany, they use a unique method called “agile shimming” on the two-way framer. The process automates shimming for exterior side parts, linking it to an in-line measurement station through a control system. An algorithm continuously monitors measurements and calculates adjustments. A built-in linear motor then fine-tunes clamping points based on this data. ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/12/09

well as a maximum speed of 300km/h. According to GAC Aion’s official account dated November 23, HoloMatic has recently completed its Series C2 financing where GAC Capital was the lead investor. HoloMatic is a Chinese autonomous driving solution provider with a complete business structure from AI algorithm to embedded system and from big data-based closed-loop to system iteration and evolution. Previously, GAC Aion had partnered with HoloMatic ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/12/09

On September 15, SAIC Motor Corporation Limited (SAIC Motor) announced an additional investment in autonomous driving startup Momenta. The two parties will further strengthen their strategic cooperation in core technologies of intelligent driving and jointly develop a full-stack intelligent driving algorithm to promote the rapid application of Level-4 autonomous driving in China. In terms of passenger vehicles, Zhiji Motor has launched IM AD inte...

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eration intelligent PHEV (plug-in hybrid electric vehicle) system is named “Zhenlong” (Chinese pinyin) and will be featured in the GL8 Firstland MPV. The Zhenlong system is composed of a full-stack in-house developed P1P3 PHEV electric drive, the industry’s first triple AI intelligent control algorithm, a 1.5T hybrid engine, and a next-generation PHEV battery, delivering a combined range of 1,370km. - Full-stack in-house developed P1P3 PHEV...

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user-interface based on gesture detection and a software dedicated to projection and content management. Meanwhile, Sennheiser's advanced audio system creates a surround sound environment for each passenger, turning the car cabin into a vibrant multi-dimensional soundscape. The Immersive sound zone algorithm for headrest audio in all seats, along with animated visuals, provides customized and separated sound experiences for each seat row. (From a...

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stance functions. In addition, its software architecture supports dynamic deployment and scheduling, reducing minimum communication delay by 92% and improving time synchronization accuracy by 42%. The functional safety level of the hardware has reached ASIL-D. Developing trends in driver assistance algorithms and AI intelligent cockpits   BYD believes that driver assistance algorithms are moving away from "detection intelligence" and toward "per...

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veloped inhouse by the automaker. The plant will also be responsible for future exports of batteries, electric drives and electronics. On the same day, the automaker also released its 2.0 strategy, which set an annual sales target of 800,000 units for the year of 2025. It aims for expansion of the algorithm team to include over 100 people before the close of 2021 and for the start of production of LiDAR solutions by the end of 2023. The all-scen...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/11/28

nt was the Sterra ES sedan, which is equipped with a golden range-extending system (offering a CLTC combined range of up to 1,645km), the Falcon Pilot intelligent driver assistance system with two Orin X chips (computing power 508 TOPS) and 30 high-performance sensors, and an end-to-end large model algorithm for coverage of all urban, expressway, and parking scenarios. From an Exeed press release and multiple press releases...

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Auto Guangzhou 2025: SAIC Maxus unveils eDeliver RoboBUS, eDeliver RoboVAN driverless vehicles On November 22, at the Auto Guangzhou 2025 motor show (exhibition period: November 21-30), SAIC Maxus unveiled the eDeliver RoboBUS and eDeliver RoboVAN driverless vehicles. Both vehicle models adopt the Hongtu intelligent HD-map-free algorithm to eliminate the need for HD maps for mapping and shorten commercialization cycle. In the case of unfamiliar r...

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mid-to large-sized to compact models. This department also presented a 22kW Integrated Charging Control Unit (ICCU) that nearly doubles EV charging speed from conventional products. This product monitors battery voltage and temperature in real time even during fast charging. Moreover, it applies an algorithm that actively controls charging speed to achieve both shorter charging time and higher safety.  Meanwhile, in the module sector, it introdu...

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road traffic conditions. By digitizing the vehicle management process — conventionally conducted by telephone and e-mail — the IBL Control Tower is expected to lead to dramatic improvements in operational efficiency, while reducing the risk of production adjustments due to parts delays. The AI algorithm has been jointly developed with a student team from Sogang University in South Korea. After a trial period, MFTBC plans to complete the intr...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/11/25

. A ternary lithium battery completes the powertrains. The model is powered by: a Qualcomm Snapdragon SA8295P chipset and three Tuling AI chips. On September 25, XPeng announced the recent signing of an agreement on post-quantum security technology with Alibaba Cloud. Based on post-quantum security algorithm projects, the two companies will conduct joint R&D of and expand cooperation on automotive security algorithms. XPeng has equipped the next-...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/11/21

ince April 2017. (From a press release on September 7, 2017) Mando Corporation established a new research and development center in Bengaluru, as the second technology base in India, following the one in Delhi. The Bengaluru R&D center is going to develop software for autonomous driving recognition algorithm based on artificial intelligence while exploring the possibility of improving quality of software it applies to all of its products by utili...

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core characteristics of full-cycle, all-scenario, deep learning and evolvable, and enables the electric drive to go through OTA (Over-the-Air) upgrades in the whole life cycle. In the future, based on the multi-dimensional perception technology of the Internet of Things and AI-based self-learning algorithms, Leapmotor will launch the next-generation all-scenario AI-based intelligent electric drive which can self-diagnose its drive functions and...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/11/19