Vs (10,891), followed by BEVs (2,439) and PHEVs (160).Toyota Motor Philippines Corp. retained its market lead with a 48% share, followed by Mitsubishi (19%), Nissan (5%), Ford (4.7%), and Suzuki (4.6%).Looking ahead to the second half of 2025, CAMPI said carmakers are focusing on improving customer experience, launching updated models, and supporting recovery efforts across all segments, including the struggling passenger car market. Philippines ...

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o that serves as a trial by fire. Since joining in June 2025 as executive vice president, global product, and chief product officer, Anderson has been tasked with overseeing the end-to-end product lifecycle for both ICE- and electric-powered vehicles, including hardware, software, services and user experience. Anderson is well-known in the EV community. Before joining GM, Anderson designed, developed and launched several industry-defining product...

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nada will be operating the week of August 2. The Toluca Assembly Plant in Mexico will resume production on August 2. On June 23, KUKA Systems GmbH and FlexFactory GmbH by MHP | Munich Re | Porsche announced a strategic cooperation to jointly offer pay-on-production services. KUKA has already gained experience at its KUKA Toledo Production Operations, which has been manufacturing Jeep body shells since 2006. More recently, KUKA has been building t...

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extended autonomy (Range Extender) at its R&D&I center in Valladolid. Expected to be ready within two years, the engine will qualify for the "Zero" label. It aims to address the high cost, low autonomy, and charging point scarcity of pure EVs, offering greater accessibility, autonomy, and a similar experience to EVs. The new engine has a 200 km electric range and a 400 km combustion range, using a gasoline engine coupled to a generator to produce...

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and torque output across a wider power band (150 kW peak power and 500 Nm of peak torque). Other enhancements include the advanced Variable Flow Control power steering, refined suspension and cabin mounts, redesigned 18” alloy wheels and an upgraded 9” audio system to ensure an ultimate driving experience. On September 8, Indus Motor Company (Toyota Pakistan) announced that it is planning to invest USD 100 million over the period of next 3 ye...

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commenced bookings of the all-new Nissan Magnite across all Nissan dealerships in the country. Its price starts at INR 499 thousand. Nissan Magnite comes with more than 20 first-in class and best-in-segment features that provides consumers with a differentiated, innovative and accessible ownership experience. On November 18, Renault India announced that Kiger will be built on the same platform as Triber and will be an international launch for Gr...

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leverages the Arm compute platform. Built on Armv9, this custom chip gives Rivian a powerful foundation for next-generation autonomy.  Rivian Gen 3 Autonomy Computer is its third-generation autonomy hardware platform. The Arm Cortex-A720AE CPU, a v9 generational design, helps to power the autonomy experience. In the autonomy platform, safety runs throughout the compute pipeline, with Rivian incorporating Arm processors dedicated to real-time saf...

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second half of 2018. On April 18, Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. launched its new XUV 500. Its mHawk engine delivers a higher power of 114 kW and torque of 360 Nm with its 6th generation electronically controlled Variable Geometry Turbocharger (eVGT). It provides a more refined and pleasurable driving experience with refinements in NVH and an enhanced suspension set-up. It has a new front grille with chrome inserts, new LED DRLs (daylight running ...

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for export and the brand share in the home market will make not less than 25%. For realization of this program Renault invests in AvtoVAZ an equivalent of 240 million euro, i.e. 10.8 billion rubles in the form of the property payment including technological transfer, know-how, expert knowledge and experience for the organization of manufacture of new models of cars on the platform B0 (platform Logan). Renault also will support AvtoVAZ in working...

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gal, and Malaysia, these gains were insufficient to offset the significant drop in Thailand. The Company’s sales in Thailand also decreased slightly more than the 20% decrease in national car production year-on-year, mainly due to the Company’s higher proportion of pick-up truck business, which experienced a higher decline than passenger cars. In contrast, sales in the Company’s car dealership business slightly increased due to strong reven...

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lopment process by creating a centralized product data foundation that connects design, engineering, and operations, and enables AI-driven transformation. The Lamborghini Revuelto, its first high performance electric vehicle (EV), will be featured at PTC's booth during CES 2026, where attendees can experience the demonstration "Supercharging Innovation with the Intelligent Product Lifecycle." Lamborghini has adopted PTC's Windchill product lifecy...

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Appning by FORVIA partners with Radioline to offer personalized in-car recommendations Appning by FORVIA has collaborated with Radioline, Europe’s premier radio and podcast aggregator, to enhance the in-car content experience. Appning’s service on demand platform will be integrated into Radioline’s automotive application. This integration enables car manufacturers and application developers to offer context-aware, value-adding services dire...

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the Transport Factory, you can accompany your future vehicle a part of the way along the production line. Under the expert guidance of the factory’s employees, the customer is able to actively get involved at four stations, e.g. when installing the dash panel. Other places where the customer can experience the assembly of their vehicle include joining the drive train to the body (“marriage”) and installing the front radiator grille. With t...

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uck and bus applications. -Embedded Granular Material Matrix Technology for meeting end user NVH (Noise, Vibration & Harshness) requirements. -New grade Woven Clutch Facings for commercial vehicle application, which is approved by OEM. -Affordable vehicle data acquisition system - DEFCON (Driver's Experience of Friction Conditions) and collected actual field duty cycle data for understanding and improving new and existing product performance. (...

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Braking, Pedestrian Detection, Lane-Keeping Alert, and a Blind Spot Information System with trailer coverage, including Pro Trailer Backup Assist and Trailer Reverse Guidance. On June 12, Ford issued a recall for 1,228,000 2011-17 Ford Explorer vehicles built at the Chicago Assembly Plant that may experience a fractured rear suspension toe link, which could significantly diminishes steering control. Ford has also issued a recall for 123,000 2013...

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ort, Every 2026 Honda Pilot now features a new ultra-wide 12.3-inch touchscreen (37% larger than the previous model year) powered by the latest HMI software for smooth, lag-free performance, and a 43% larger 10.2-inch digital driver display offering enhanced visibility and a more immersive driving experience. The Honda Sensing suite of safety and driver-assistive technologies on the 2026 Pilot includes Collision Mitigation Braking System (with P...

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use of WLAN technologies in their vehicles. Nokia’s substantial portfolio of patents essential to the IEEE 802.11 WLAN standard, alongside cellular standard essential patents (SEPs), underpins the advanced features that define modern driving. WLAN technology is a key enabler of the connected car experience.  For drivers and passengers, it supports high-speed in-car Wi-Fi, seamless streaming and app updates, and wireless map or software downlo...

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ceramic insulating heat dissipation substrate display panel History of Niterra Materials' silicon nitride products NHK Spring: Motor cores, heat dissipating spring materials HyCS   NHK Spring Co., Ltd. (NHK Spring) manufactures motor cores for electric vehicles by utilizing the technology and experience it has accumulated in spring manufacturing. It carries out all processes in-house, from die design and manufacturing to maintenance, enabli...

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ure plans while celebrating its 20th Foundation Day in India, announcing that the company will be launching two new products every year. The company plans to introduce more GDSI (Hyundai Global Dealership Space Identity) and digital showrooms, as well as automated workshops, to enhance the customer experience. Hyundai's manufacturing facility in Chennai is being upgraded and automated periodically. Hyundai Motor India Ltd. (HMIL) will launch the ...

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hat offers not only a dynamic, reclining position but also rotates as well. By providing optimal seat arrangements that suit every car-life mode, such as driving, relaxing, and communicating, we will improve safety, comfort, and ride quality for autonomous driving, creating a more exciting mobility experience inside the cabin. Q2. You are exhibiting motor cores and metal substrates also. What do you think are your strengths in these segments? A2....

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