IAA MOBILITY 2025: Europe’s next-gen mobility VW, CUPRA, Opel, Renault: From concepts to urban icons Summary CUPRA: Tindaya Showcar Opel: Opel Corsa GSE Vision Gran Turismo and Mokka GSE Renault: Clio E-Tech Full Hybrid Volkswagen: ID. CROSS Concept, ID. EVERY1, T-Roc   From September 8 to 14, 2025, the IAA MOBILITY took place in Munich for the third time.   The trade show at the Messe München exhibition grounds was open to industry professi...

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Mitsubishi Motors restarts sales of eight models Mitsubishi premieres Eclipse Cross compact SUV at 2017 Geneva Motor Show Mitsubishi Motors shifts RVR production to Mizushima Plant Mitsubishi Motors ends supply of compact SUVs to Groupe PSA Mitsubishi Motors ships new Eclipse Cross compact SUV to Europe Mitsubishi ships Australian spec Eclipse Cross compact SUV Mitsubishi Motors transfers RVR production to Mizushima Plant Mitsubishi Motors star...

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ercial and special-purpose vehicles. 2021 The acquisition of Eberspächer Vairex, the Group enters the market of hydrogen technologies. Jan. 2024 Sold its new factory in Ruse, Bulgaria with over 100 employees to the Austrian GG Group. Eberspaecher introduces innovative exhaust technology for Euro 7 emission standards Eberspaecher starts construction of new plant for electrical heaters in Ruse, Bulgaria Eberspaecher reveals latest generatio...

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ehicles MFTBC and DICV exports trucks for Tanzania market Mitsubishi Fuso wins business for 250 trucks in Zimbabwe Mitsubishi Fuso unveils next generation eCanter all-electric light-duty truck Mitsubishi Fuso conducts verification of Autonomous Intelligent Tugger at Kawasaki Plant Daimler Truck in Europe and Portland, US to source CO2-free electricity from 2022 onwards Mitsubishi Fuso starts assembly of light-duty Canter trucks in Saudi Arabia M...

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ine. Furthermore, "VE Commercial Vehicles (VECV," a joint venture between Volvo and Eicher, will make an investment of 2.88 rupees (SEK 480 million). The new medium-duty engines have displacements of 5.0, 7.0 and 8.0-lite delivering the output ranging from 215HP to 350HP and are compliant with the "Euro3" to "Euro6," the U.S. EPA 2020 standards, as well as Japan's new Long-term Emissions Regulations. The 5.0-liter and 8.0-liter engines will be as...

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missions and fuel consumption regulations (provided by: Ricardo Emleg) (Source: Ricardo EMLEG, As of Oct. 2025) WLTP (Worldwide Harmonized Light vehicles Test Procedures) Worldwide Emission & Fuel Economy/CO2 Regulation Timeline (Passenger Cars & Light Duty Trucks) Emission Standards Europe EU EU Passenger Cars & Light Duty Trucks Euro 7-1  Euro 7-2 France Passenger Cars & Light Duty Trucks Non-EU Switzerland Passenger Car...

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Euro NCAP releases second heavy goods vehicles safety tests On September 30, Euro NCAP release its second-ever test of heavy goods vehicles (HGVs). The Mercedes-Benz Actros range received strong safety ratings in Euro NCAP’s 2025 HGV tests. The lowest cab Actros earned five stars, an improvement from its previous three-star rating. The taller Actros F and Actros L ProCabin received four stars due to limited driver vision. All three models were...

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s, will also be unveiled. Meanwhile, UD Trucks will exhibit Quon GW 6x4, a GH13 engine-powered heavy-duty truck that delivers robust and resilient performance ideal for transporting heavy loads and the 2026 Quester, a heavy-duty truck designed specifically for emerging markets and complies with the European Union’s Euro 6 emissions regulations. (Isuzu Motors press release on October 1, 2025)(UD Trucks press release on October 1, 2025)...

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the new Citymax 8 bus, the release of which is planned for this year. On September 27, Modern Transport Technologies announced that the Pavlovsk Bus Plant (PAZ) has launched serial production of the CITYMAX 8. The bus runs on a 2.5L diesel engine producing 150 hp of power. It also complies with the Euro 5 emission standards. It has a 6-speed manual gearbox and uses a pneumatic braking system with disc brakes on all wheels. The 8.1-meter city bus ...

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RAYS Co., Ltd. Dongfeng Motor Chassis Systems Co., Ltd. (Formerly Dongfeng Motor Wheel Co., Ltd.) Maxion Wheels de Mexico, S. de R.L. de C.V. - Chihuahua(Formerly Hayes Lemmmerz Aluminio S. De R.L de C.V.) Tianjin Lizhong Wheel Co., Ltd. Superior Industries International, Inc. Superior Industries Europe AG (Formerly UNIWHEELS AG) Superior Industries de Mexico, S. de R.L. de C.V. Steel Strips Wheels Ltd. Carbon Revolution Maxion Wheels Holding ...

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Traveler C-DM (China) Wenjie M9 (4WD) (China) Wenjie M9 EV (4WD) (China) Corsair Hybrid (China) 03 (4WD) (China) Mocca DHT-PHEV (4WD) (China) Equinox EV (4WD) (China) Bao 5 (4WD) (China) H8 (RR) (China) Dargo 2nd-Generation PHEV (4WD) (China) D5X DMH (4WD) (China) MIFA 7 (FF) (China) Tavascan (for Europe) (China) Aviator Plug-in Hybrid (USA) Explorer Hybrid (USA) SU7 Max (4WD) (China) SU7 (RR) (China) e-C3 (India) e-POWER Sylphy (China) Frontlan...

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Pavlovsk Bus Plant, Russia launches serial production of Citymax 8 On September 26, Modern Transport Technologies announced that the Pavlovsk Bus Plant (PAZ) has launched serial production of the Citymax 8. The bus runs on a 2.5L diesel engine producing 150 hp of power. It also complies with the Euro 5 emission standards. It has a 6-speed manual gearbox and uses a pneumatic suspension with disc brakes on all wheels. The 8.1-meter city bus offers...

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f operations expected in the first half of 2017. The Westerlo plant currently produces 500 axles and 200 cabs per day for trucks. Thanks to this investment, the production capacity of the cab plant will increase by some 50%. On October 6 DAF announced that it has begun construction of a 100-million-euro cab paint factory in Westerlo, Belgium. The company is also investing to further increase capacity and efficiency of its state-of-the-art product...

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Zeekr Technology Europe AB (ZTE) (formerly China Euro Vehicle Technology AB - CEVT), Gothenburg European R&D and the global design center for ZEEKR. - Number of employees: 733 (as of December 2024). - Renamed in March 2024 to "Zeekr Technology Europe AB" - Established in 2013 as "China Euro Vehicle Technology AB - CEVT" ...

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h, and 6 millionth milestones were achieved in 2003, 2010, 2013, 2015, 2018, and 2021, respectively. On October 19, FCA unveiled the Ram 1200, a pickup truck scheduled to go on sale in the Middle East. It is a rebadged version of the Fullback that was released as the 2016 model in South America and Europe, and is provided by Mitsubishi Motor on an OEM basis. Single and double cab variants are available. The truck has a load bearing capacity of 1,...

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Volvo Bussar AB Heaequarters of Volvo Buses - Number of Employees: 4,988 (as of 2024). Volvo receives order for two electric buses for Lillehammer in Norway Volvo Buses changes business model in Europe, to close Wroclaw, Poland bodybuilding factory Volvo Buses signs LoI with MCV for production of electric buses for European market H2 Green Steel, Sweden collaborates with Volvo Group for supply of zero emissions steel On May 17, Volvo info...

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r the next generation of pure electric Volvo and Polestar cars. As a first step for the 50/50 joint venture, Volvo Car Group and Northvolt aim to set up a research and development center in Sweden that will begin operations in 2022. The planned joint venture will also establish a new gigafactory in Europe with a potential capacity of up to 50 gigawatt hours (GWh) per year. Production is scheduled to start in 2026. As part of the plans, Volvo Car ...

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tric Industry and Nissinbo Micro Devices succeed in three-dimensional integration of analogue ICs Nisshinbo Holdings Inc.'s third quarter results (cumulative) German-based Continental agrees with Nisshinbo Holdings to expand joint venture operations in Japan Nisshinbo Holdings attempting to prop up European brake business Nisshinbo unveils new midterm business plan Nisshinbo Holdings to relocate Brazilian plant to increase production capacity Ni...

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treme BMW M5 Ventus S1 evo Z Cupra TavascanPorsche Taycan iON evo Mitsubishi Xforce Ventus Prime 4 Mitsubishi XPANDER Ventus Prime 3 R&D Structure 拠点 所在地 Main R&D Center Daejeon, Korea American Technical Center Ohio, U.S. China Technical Center (CTC) Jiaxing, China Europe Technical Center (ETC) Hanover, Germany Japan Technical Liaison office (JTC) Aichi, Japan R&D Expenditure (Tire segment) (in KRW mi...

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l has Standard and Executive trims while 1.6L model has Executive and Premium trims. The Iriz has a total of eight variants with seven color choices. The on-the-road price range is from MYR 42,438 for the 1.3L Standard MT variant to MYR 53,438 for the 1.6L Executive MT variant. The Iriz fulfils the Euro-4 standards and also achieved five stars by the ASEAN New Car Assessment Program (NCAP). Chief Executive Officer of the Malaysia Automotive Insti...

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