n Martin expects its wholesale volumes for FY 2025 to fall by a mid-to-high single-digit percentage compared to FY 2024 (i.e., 6,030 units), due to ongoing global economic challenges i.e., U.S. tariffs, China’s new ultra-luxury car taxes, and possible supply chain issues especially after a recent cyber incident at a major UK carmaker are continue to impact the market. The company expects stronger results in Q4 2025 and beyond, supported by an e...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/31

30, with the exception of the Miyata Plant and the Kyoto (Oyamazaki) Plant. The resumption of the system from the first shift is a temporary measure, with operations expected to resume at all 14 plants from the second shift onwards. Toyota says that the malfunction of the system was not caused by a cyberattack and is investigating the cause. The 28 lines in 14 plants are as follows: Toyota's Motomachi Plant (Five production lines) / Takaoka Plant...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/10/30

/y) to 582,250 units. The passenger car production was down 8.4% to 543,099 units, commercial vehicle was down 58.1% to 39,151 units.Mike Hawes, CEO of SMMT said "September’s performance comes as no surprise given the total loss of production at Britain’s biggest automotive employer following a cyber incident. While the situation has improved, the sector remains under immense pressure. The Industrial Strategy, launched by the Prime Minister, ...

Automotive Production Data  Updated at: 2025/10/28

y) to 582,250 units. The passenger car production was down 8.4% to 543,099 units, commercial vehicle was down 58.1% to 39,151 units. Mike Hawes, CEO of SMMT said "September’s performance comes as no surprise given the total loss of production at Britain’s biggest automotive employer following a cyber incident. While the situation has improved, the sector remains under immense pressure. The Industrial Strategy, launched by the Prime Minister, ...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/27

eration of 28 lines at 14 vehicle assembly plants in Japan due to a system failure at a domestic supplier. The 28 lines will resume all operations from the first shift on March 2. The system failure occurred at Kojima Industries Corporation. It was reported that the system failure could be due to a cyber-attack. The 28 lines include Hino Motors, Ltd.’s (Hino’s) Hamura Plant Production Lines #1 and #4, and Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd.'s Kyoto (Oya...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/10/27

source(s) stops fails. 38 AgreementregardingUNregulation 150 1 S2-C1  WP.29/2024/27/Corr.1 2025/3/12 2024/9/22 Retro-Reflective Devices (RRD) Addition of corrections  missed at the amendment of R150-01 Supplement 2. 39 AgreementregardingUNregulation 155 S3 WP.29/2024/55 2024/6/26 2025/1/10 Cyber Security and Cyber Security Management System ・Changed the scope of approval to all L category (L1 to L7) vehicles. ・Revised the transitiona...

Regulations  Updated at: 2025/10/27

Chery's Omoda unveils C4 cyber-mecha crossover According to the press release from Omoda Russia on October 20, Omoda Russia unveiled the C4 mecha crossover previously known as C3 at the Omoda and Jaecoo International Customer Summit. Omoda C4 features a bold “cyber-mecha” design, defined by sharp, angular lines and a lightning bolt motif that runs through its headlights, sides, and rear. With this model, Omoda highlights personalization throu...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/22

tion, this i.MX 952 family integrates an EdgeLock Secure Enclave (Advanced Profile) which supports both classic cryptography and post-quantum cryptography (PQC) to protect devices from quantum attacks. It meets security standards and regulatory requirements such as ISO 21434 and IEC 62443, European Cyber Resilient Act and Euro NCAP. It is expected to begin sampling in 1H/2026. (From a press release dated October 21, 2025)...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/22

il the Nammi 01 Co-creation Edition small battery electric vehicle and a “vehicle co-creation plan for national citizens”. The Forthing brand will put on show the new Xinghai S7 electric coupe for young consumers. On August 22, Voyah signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Shanghai InGeek Cyber Security Co., Ltd. (InGeek). For intelligent access systems, the two parties will co-develop a next-generation revolutionary product with Device...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/10/21

to 1,459,369 units. The number of business days in August was 27, one day fewer than the same month last year.GM, Ford, and other automakers reportedly benefited from last-minute demand as subsidies for electric vehicles (EVs) of up to USD 7,500 were set to end at the end of September. Meanwhile, a cyberattack on CDK Global, a dealer management system provider, occurred in June 2024, causing contracts scheduled for that month to be delayed until ...

Automotive Sales Data  Updated at: 2025/10/21

for digital transformation (DX) such as the establishment of data sharing foundations. The two companies will offer a service that combines a controller unit that can be added to existing production facilities with IT solutions, improves operating efficiencies through data sharing, and strengthens cyber-security measures. Omron Corporation and NTT Docomo Business will also collaborate with automakers and Tier-1 parts suppliers to expand sales an...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/17

makes extensive use of lightweight materials such as aluminum and magnesium, together with high-performance steel. This approach is paired with the new Atlantis High electrical/electronic architecture, based on canFD messages sent at speeds of up to 2 ms. The system also comes with advanced level 5 cyber-security and flash-over-the-air features. On October 25, Maserati announced that the new Maserati GranCabrio prototypes are now taking to the st...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/10/15

eration of 28 lines at 14 vehicle assembly plants in Japan due to a system failure at a domestic supplier. The 28 lines will resume all operations from the first shift on March 2. The system failure occurred at Kojima Industries Corporation. It was reported that the system failure could be due to a cyber-attack. The 28 lines include Hino Motors, Ltd.’s (Hino’s) Hamura Plant Production Lines #1 and #4, and Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd.'s Kyoto (Oya...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/10/09

ng 2021due to COVID-19 Land Rover Defender gains plug-in hybrid electric power and six-cylinder diesel Land Rover new Discovery gets efficient powertrains, enhanced connectivity and more comfort JLR extends production cuts amid semiconductors shortage Jaguar Land Rover announces data breach due to cyber incident JLR extends production halt until September 24, 2025 JLR, UK extends production halt till October 1, 2025 JLR, UK announces phased rest...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/10/08

JLR announces phased production restart and supplier financing following cyber incident On October 7, JLR announced the next steps in the phased restart of its operations, along with a new financing solution to support the cash flow of qualifying JLR suppliers, as the company resumes production of its world-class vehicles following a cyber incident. JLR will begin a phased restart of its manufacturing operations on October 8, 2025. The production...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/07

hicle health monitoring. ECOLIFE e12 incorporates a proprietary ADAS with obstacle detection, error correction for safe transit, and a suite of safety features including Advanced Emergency Braking (AEBS), collision warning, lane departure alerts, pedestrian and cyclist safety, blind spot detection, cyber protection, speed assistance, fire detection/suppression, and a 360-degree camera. To strengthen European operations, JBM EV has established its...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/06

Pioneer, a new in-house company responsible for the new business, has set a target to increase sales of the new business by 20-25% a year. During the next three years, the new company will work on strengthening earning foundations of car navigation systems. Taking advantage of the launch of the new Cyber Navi on October 2, Pioneer will strengthen the commercial car navigation system business, which has recently been showing slumping performance. ...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/10/02

30, with the exception of the Miyata Plant and the Kyoto (Oyamazaki) Plant. The resumption of the system from the first shift is a temporary measure, with operations expected to resume at all 14 plants from the second shift onwards. Toyota says that the malfunction of the system was not caused by a cyberattack and is investigating the cause. The 28 lines in 14 plants are as follows: Toyota's Motomachi Plant (Five production lines) / Takaoka Plant...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/10/02

UK Government offers JLR with GBP 1.5 billion loan guarantee to support supply chain On September 28, the UK Government announced it will support Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) with a loan guarantee of up to GBP 1.5 billion, providing certainty to its supply chain following a recent cyber-attack. The loan, backed by UK Export Finance under the Export Development Guarantee, will be repaid over five years and will strengthen JLR’s cash reserves to suppo...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/29

signed a strategic cooperation framework agreement with Beiqi Foton Motor in Beijing. The partners will collaborate in end-to-end solutions for autonomous smart connected cars, typical application scenario, technical research on connectivity, standards, regulations, test driving in connected city, cyber-security strategies, and human resource development for smart connected cars. On October 29, Foton Motor released its new-era development strate...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/29