n Global Charging Station Development JSC and Vikki Bank have formed a strategic partnership to grow Vietnam’s electric vehicle infrastructure. The collaboration will deploy EV charging stations and electric motorcycle battery swapping cabinets for VinFast users, supporting a more sustainable and connected EV ecosystem. Under the agreement, Vikki Bank will provide suitable land and financial backing to help V-Green expand its network. The partn...

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’s SOP for next-generation CC coupe at Changchun Plant FAW VW opens preorders for all-new Audi Q5L long-wheelbase medium SUV VW to launch two PHEVs in 2018 Audi and FAW start a model initiative in China olkswagen to introduce new Jetta brand in China VW brand China and FAW-VW establish new JV for connected services FAW VW launches JETTA brand in China 1 1 Audi likely to include BYD as its battery supplier VW China signs Memoranda of Understan...

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l tank CVT clutch Propshaft Shock absorber Differential assembly Front floor/side frame Electric power steering motor Side airbag Inflatable curtain Front center airbag Seat belt with pretensioner Airbag ECU Oxygen sensor ABS sensor Rear brake pad Front power window motor Air flow sensor Hybrid ECU Connected service HVAC flap actuator Rear view camera (RVC) IGBT Rear roof spoiler Seat Side door lock Front seat belt buckle Airbag sensor Parking se...

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s Forward mid-size truck start export of Thai-made light trucks to the Middle East Isuzu facelifts Giga and Forward to comply with emissions regulations UD Trucks launches new Condor Isuzu facelifts ELF small truck Isuzu adds high-horsepower engine model to ELF compact truck lineup Isuzu releases a connected version of the ELF light-duty truck Isuzu turns medium duty truck "FORWARD" into connected vehicle Isuzu to supply small trucks to Nissan fr...

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CaoCao Inc. approved for safety officer-free road testing of ICVs On April 1, CaoCao Inc. became Hangzhou’s first intelligent passenger vehicle company to be approved by the Chinese authorities for safety officer-free road testing of intelligent connected vehicles (ICVs). This marks a new stage for unmanned ICV operations. In 2026, CaoCao Inc. plans to develop more urban markets in China, explore the development of Robotaxi operations in Hong K...

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and is ready to support EVs and the Neue Klasse. Even during redevelopment, the plant continued producing up to 1,000 vehicles per day. New facilities such as body shop, modern assembly areas, and logistics spaces have been built, along with upgrades to existing technologies. The assembly line uses connected digital systems to track vehicles and check quality. BMW i3 sends data on up to 20,000 features during assembly. Ergonomic workstations and ...

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AUMOVIO officially launches in Thailand, showcases autonomous and advanced mobility solutions On April 1, 2026, AUMOVIO (Thailand) Co., Ltd. officially announced its launch as an independent automotive technology company. Founded in September 2025 as a spin-off from Continental’s automotive division, the European company focuses on developing intelligent, connected, and software-driven vehicle technologies. Its Thailand operations aim to streng...

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e latter half of 2016, it plans to bulit the E-powertrain related parts plants such as battery pack, motor, ESS, EDS and inverter in Nanjing Economic and Technological Development Zone, Jiangsu Province. The total investment is CNY 3 billion. - Established in May 2015. NIO authorized for smart and connected vehicle road testing in Beijing NIO unveils 2018 financial report NIO to introduce “NIO Power Charger” to market in April 1 1 1 1 1 1...

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planned total investment of CNY 20 billion and covers a planned area of 3.79 million square meters. Upon completion of the construction, the facility will work as a supportive core parts manufacturing base to BYD’s NEV (New Energy Vehicle) production, focusing on the development of core parts for connected cars and port logistics. The construction of the second phase will be divided into three blocks: Block C, D, and E. It is expected to genera...

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ic platform for entry-level segment in three years Volkswagen completes acquisition of 4.99% shares of XPeng for USD 705.6 million XPeng to improve overall product safety, quality levels with TÜV Rheinland Xpeng to collaborate with BASF SE Xiaopeng Motors announced that it will launch the G3 smart connected SUV in 2018 Xiaopeng Motors launches Xiaopeng G3 electric connected SUV Xiaopeng Motors’ 30 supercharging stations are now operational 1 ...

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eaker audio system 15 speaker audio system 9 speaker audio system 3D sound system 19 speaker audio system 14 speaker audio system Surround sound system 7 speaker audio system Subwoofer TV tuner 20 speaker audio system Intelligent cockpit system Audio control unit 28 speaker audio system Intelligent connected infotainment Head unit 4 speaker audio system Head unit (Software) Premium sound system Radio Tuner Front seat infotainment system Rear seat...

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handle Front window regulator Rear outside handle Front bumper wiring harness Vehicle-approach notice control unit HMI (Human Machine Interface) control module Seat motor Head lamp housing GDI injector Wire harness Back door window glass Vacuum pump Telematics 6 speaker audio system Front door lock Connected service Seat cushion Rack parallel type electric power steering (RP-EPS) Steering rack Seat heater Evaporator core Front brake pad Front sub...

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nverter (7-in-1 electric drive system) Inverter MCU 32-bit microcontroller (AURIX™ TC3x) Inverter for HV (Sourced by Automobilwoche) Power management integrated circuit (PMIC) for inverter Sensor IC for inverter Inverter microcontroller AC/DC Inverter (Sourced by MUNRO & ASSOCIATES, USA) Parallel connected IGBTs Aluminium inverter case Water jacket guide Reactor core for hybrid vehicle 800V 2.5L 900V LEB H1 HR12DE EM57 LFC 3.5T 1200V M15A-FXE ...

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on Module) Telematic box Telematics transceiver Telematics box (T-BOX) ETC on-board unit Data communication module eCall ECU Connectivity control unit Communication control unit 5G module Satellite communication module 5G chip 4G communication module (Sourced by Automobilwoche) On-board intelligent connected control system Connected service 4G communication module Communication module ITS communication ECU Garage door opener ECU Internet gateway ...

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ropean engineering footprint, resulting in 2,800 fewer jobs. These changes are driven by the transition to fully electric powertrains and reduced vehicle complexity. Ford will maintain an engineering organization of approximately 3,400 roles in Europe, focused on vehicle design and development, and connected services. Additionally, a leaner cost structure will be created for Ford's administrative, marketing, sales, and distribution functions in E...

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anner alongside the Octavia and Karoq series. On February 12, Skoda Auto agreed to expand collaboration between Skoda Auto and energy supplier CEZ. The next joint project between Skoda Auto and CEZ is the construction of the largest roof photovoltaic system in the Czech Republic, which is set to be connected to the grid at Skoda Auto’s headquarters in Mladá Boleslav later this year. The car manufacturer is about to realize another project with...

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KPIT Technologies Ltd. - An independent software development and integration company providing solutions to mobility sector for Electrification, Autonomous and Connected SDV (software defined vehicle) and common middleware transformation. - KPIT was co-founded in 1990 by Ravi Pandit and Kishor Patil, as KPIT Infosystems. It is Headquartered in Pune, India and has development centers in Europe, USA, Japan, and China, apart from India. - For automo...

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rear LED lamp LED rear tail light Rear lamp (bulb) Reflector Rear lighting system Full-LED tail lamp Brake lamp LED for rear lamp Rear lamp bracket Rear lamp (Sourced by Automobilwoche) Additional brake light (Sourced by Automobilwoche) OLED for rear lamp Rear lamp housing OLED rear lamp Signature Connected LED Tailamp LED brake light Tail lamp assembly Rear lamp side bracket Adapter rear combination lamp LED rear lamp bulb LED stop lamp Rear l...

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nt passenger-side dashboard LED ambient light for door lighting Smartphone charging indicator light Seating illumination A/C ventilator illumination Rear center console illumination Seat belt buckle illumination Trunk lamp Foot lamp Ambient interior lighting LED interior light LED door illumination Connected light Interior light Courtesy lighting LED interior small lamp Cargo lamp Ambient lamps (map pockets and inside release handles) 2nd row rea...

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,605 loan. It focuses on the development and optimization of interior components aimed at increasing electric vehicle (EV) range through weight reduction, using innovative materials, more efficient manufacturing processes, and lightweighting technologies. This initiative is part of the Electric and Connected Vehicle Strategic Project (PERTE VEC – Section B), under Spain’s Recovery, Transformation and Resilience Plan, funded by the European Un...

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