ced that following the successful launch of the ENYAQ iV and the introduction of the ENYAQ COUPÉ iV, ŠKODA AUTO is planning three more all-electric models before 2030, all of which will be below the ENYAQ iV in terms of price and size. In the second half of 2022, it will be unveiling a new design language. Following the central theme of ‘modern solid’ it will be rolled out gradually over the coming year. In addition, the production of MEB b...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/04/01

generation THACO Bus and THACO Truck lines at THACO Chu Lai Industrial Park in Quang Nam, Vietnam. The new generation line includes CRUIZER buses (20 - 47 seats) and MOBIHOME sleeper buses (22 - 34 beds) that feature front and rear light identification design and a completely new interior in modern language with the application of environmentally friendly materials. The latest generation Weichai engine, with capacity and torque increased by 10 - ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/04/01

Turing succeeds in VLA model-based autonomous driving on public roads for first time in Japan Turing Inc. (Turing), a developer of autonomous driving systems based in Ota Ward, Tokyo, announced that it has successfully conducted public-road testing of autonomous vehicles using a Vision-Language-Action (VLA) model, a form of physical AI. This marks the first public-road trial in Japan using a VLA model. The VLA model integrates visual information ...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/31

ng EV 2021 is positioned as an intelligent battery electric SUV. It carries an 86.4kWh battery and supports an NEDC range of 505km/565km. The vehicle can accelerate from 0 to 100km/h in 4.4/4.6/8.9 seconds. The Qin PLUS EV is designed as a battery electric coupe and adopts the EV Dragon Face design language and a fastback bodystyle. It offers three battery options: 71.7kWh/57kWh/47.5kWh, which delivers an NEDC range of 600km/500km/400km respecti...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/31

ng EV 2021 is positioned as an intelligent battery electric SUV. It carries an 86.4kWh battery and supports an NEDC range of 505km/565km. The vehicle can accelerate from 0 to 100km/h in 4.4/4.6/8.9 seconds. The Qin PLUS EV is designed as a battery electric coupe and adopts the EV Dragon Face design language and a fastback bodystyle. It offers three battery options: 71.7kWh/57kWh/47.5kWh, which delivers an NEDC range of 600km/500km/400km respecti...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/31

tions that can be linked with the cloud as needed. Furthermore, the company has embedded technology capabilities to achieve high performance within limited resources. (Figure 4) Edge AI Solution*: This exhibit showcases solutions provided by NTT DATA MSE Corporation. SLM/LLM**: SLM stands for Small Language Model, LLM for Large Language Model. Compared to LLMs, SLM models are smaller in size, lightweight, and low-cost, making them suitable for us...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/03/30

eng Plant on February 20, 2014. Shanghai Volkswagen Automotive began production of the Polo GP at the Yizheng Plant on May 4, 2014. At the Auto China 2014 that opened on April 20 Shanghai Volkswagen Automotive displayed the Rapid Spaceback, an all-new model of the Skoda brand. Skoda's latest design language has been adopted for its exterior. Its sharp lines and clear-cut edges depict the latest trend in Europe. The car targets at younger buyers, ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/30

stems.   On April 14, SAIC VW announced its exhibition lineup for the Auto Shanghai 2021, which will consist of Volkswagen, Skoda and Audi models. On the eve of the motor show, SAIC VW will debut the Audi brand and unveil two premiere models under the brand. Adopting the latest SUV family design language of the Volkswagen brand, the new Teramont family will be revealed at the motor show. In addition, the Volkswagen ID. family will introduce th...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/30

el Smoke The regulations about the fuel and the engine power curve shall accord with R85. 4 AgreementregardingUN/ECEregulation 34 03 S2 2018/121 2019/6/24 2019/5/28 Prevention of Fire Risks A revision of the regulation for fuel tank protection to unify the content of provision among 3 official UN language versions i.e., English, French and Russian. 5 AgreementregardingUN/ECEregulation 46 04 S6 2018/123 2019/6/24 2019/5/28 Devices for Indirect...

Regulations  Updated at: 2026/03/27

veiled. A multimodal large model co-developed by the two parties over a long-term will be applied to Mercedes-Benz’s next-generation S-Class sedan for launch in 2026. Based on the multimodal large model, the high-end rear-row entertainment system of the S-Class sedan will deeply integrate natural language processing with multimodal visual and audio understanding and generation capabilities. Coupled with hardware sensors such as in-vehicle camer...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/25

utions within seconds, cutting down diagnosis time. The tool scans internal data sources such as manuals, fault reports, and shift logs that are updated daily for quick, accurate answers. It doesn’t pull data from the internet but from BMW’s own technical documents. Factory Genius uses a Large Language Model, such as ChatGPT or Gemini, to understand user queries in natural language and provide precise, context-aware results. The tool was fir...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/24

ungaria team reviews its entire value chain to find areas for digitalization. AI is now used from planning and production to quality control. AI applications include fuel cap detection, gear surface inspection, connector assembly checks using sound analysis, and support for accounting tasks through language models. On February 9, VW Group reached a major milestone by producing 5 million electric drive units worldwide. The achievement comes from p...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/24

uto), a subsidiary of Chery Automobile Co., Ltd. (Chery), held a ceremony at its smart plant in Yibin, a city in Sichuan Province, to celebrate the completion of production of the first Showjet Pro compact SUV. The vehicle was developed based on the existing Showjet compact SUV and adopts a design language featuring traditional Chinese elements. It is equipped with a 1.5L turbocharged engine and has improvements in appearance, drivetrain and con...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/24

cooperation agreement in Shanghai. SAIC General Motors launched the new LaCrosse, Buick's latest global strategic vehicle, on March 18, 2016. It is built at the Jinqiao Plant in Pudong New Area, Shanghai City. The new LaCrosse is the first production model that adopts Buick's new-generation design language. It also embodies the design elements of the Avenir Concept flagship sedan. The new LaCrosse features a fully improved chassis system and is ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/19

completing the family line-up, joining the Arona and Ateca. The latest vehicle designed and developed at the facilities of SEAT in Martorell (Barcelona) and produced in Wolfsburg (Germany), marks the third instalment in the company’s SUV product offensive and shows a glimpse of the future design language of the new SEAT models. The Tarraco will bring the company new customers, boost brand image and have an important effect on profits, as this ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/17

9 kW, and 155 kW, and two battery sizes i.e., 37 kWh and 52 kWh. It includes modern driver-assist features for comfort and safety. It also supports fast charging up to 90 kW, or 105 kW with the bigger battery. The exterior of the ID. Cross is characterised by the new Pure Positive Volkswagen design language with clear lines and a simple look. Inside, it feels spacious, calm, and premium, with easy-to-use controls and large displays. The starting ...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/17

e users. On July 6, 2016, SAIC Motor Corporation, Ltd. and Alibaba Group Holding Limited, a Chinese e-commerce company, launched an internet car, the Roewe RX5, which was jointly developed by the two companies. The mid-size sports utility vehicle (SUV) for city drivers was designed using new design language and is powered by Alibaba’s operating system called YunOS for Car. The car can be always connected to the Internet through the SIM card mou...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/17

e plans for new Roewe and MG vehicle models. In 2026, SAIC Roewe’s 20th anniversary, the brand will release the Roewe i6 gasoline sedan in April. A launch event for detailed strategic plans will be held on April 21. SAIC-MG will release the MG 4X battery electric SUV with a family exterior design language. Powered by a solid-state battery, the entry-level variant delivers a range exceeding 510km. The vehicle model is also available with a Horiz...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/16

ng EV 2021 is positioned as an intelligent battery electric SUV. It carries an 86.4kWh battery and supports an NEDC range of 505km/565km. The vehicle can accelerate from 0 to 100km/h in 4.4/4.6/8.9 seconds. The Qin PLUS EV is designed as a battery electric coupe and adopts the EV Dragon Face design language and a fastback bodystyle. It offers three battery options: 71.7kWh/57kWh/47.5kWh, which delivers an NEDC range of 600km/500km/400km respecti...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/16

identity data into payroll, compliance, and safety workflows. The patent extends DrivebuddyAI’s portfolio of more than 15 patents in AI vision, edge processing, and cognitive risk assessment and is integrated with its CARDs risk-scoring, driver profiling, behaviour, and fatigue insights, dynamic language alerts, and real-time coaching tools. Based on DrivebuddyAI social media update/ multiple sources...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/13