Industry & MarketsLeapmotor B03X Hits European Market at €24,900, Targeting Compact EV Rivals
Leapmotor B03X launches in Europe at €24,900 with 382 km WLTP range and 16-minute rapid charging, taking on compact EV rivals.
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Industry & MarketsStellantis and UQI Robotics Unveil Box-on-Wheels Concept at IAA
Stellantis and UQI Robotics showcase a Box-on-Wheels autonomous delivery concept at IAA, testing whether China's models fit European conditions.
Industry & MarketsNissan Revives Pixo Nameplate for New A-Segment Electric City Car
Nissan confirms the Pixo name for its new A-segment all-electric city car, with a September milestone looming in Europe's crowded compact EV market.
Industry & MarketsForvia Hella Debuts iPDM and EnergyCore Power Solutions at IAA 2026
Forvia Hella unveils iPDM and EnergyCore at IAA 2026, with the iPDM's fail-operational design keeping safety-critical fleet functions alive during electrical faults.
Industry & MarketsFAW Trucks Brings Five Models to IAA Transportation 2026, Highlights 1,000 A Charging
FAW Trucks exhibits five models at IAA Transportation 2026, featuring 1,000 A CCS2 and Megawatt Charging to boost Europe's heavy EV shift.
Industry & MarketsFord Bets $1B on Kentucky Paint Shop as Part of Broader $5B Investment
Ford invests $1B in a new paint shop at its Kentucky Truck Plant, part of a $5B commitment covering EVs, battery storage, and traditional production.
Industry & MarketsStudy Shows Truck Safety Systems Can Prevent Pedestrian Collisions
A study finds truck ADAS can achieve 100% pedestrian emergency braking, potentially accelerating calls for mandatory safety tech in commercial vehicles.
Industry & MarketsRenault's Niagara Pickup Aims at Latin America, Marking First Big Step for futuREady Strategy
Renault's Niagara pickup, built in Argentina for Latin American buyers, becomes the first large-scale proof of its futuREady strategy beyond Europe.
Industry & MarketsHonda Xcelerator Invests in Iron Nitride Magnet Developer, Betting on Rare-Earth-Free Motors
Honda Xcelerator backs a developer of iron nitride magnets, aiming to reduce EV motor reliance on rare-earth materials and gain supply chain leverage.
Industry & MarketsHyundai Motor India Accelerates Electrification with 600 DC Fast Chargers and Affordable EV
Hyundai Motor India plans 600 DC fast chargers nationwide and a mass-market EV, boosting India's electric mobility ecosystem.
Industry & MarketsAptiv's Smart Camera Hits Mass Production, Targeting Euro NCAP Standards for Chinese NEV
Aptiv's smart camera enters mass production for a Chinese NEV maker, aiming to meet Euro NCAP safety standards and testing Tier 1 supplier influence.
Industry & MarketsVerra Mobility's AI Tool Cuts Fleet Compliance Delays by 80%
Verra Mobility says its new AI title and registration system trims fleet delays by 80%, as compliance lag gets treated as lost revenue.
Industry & MarketsToyota Fuel Cells Power Scania's Hydrogen Truck Trial Across Europe
Scania and Toyota launch a 40-truck hydrogen fuel cell trial in European logistics, testing real-world performance under the Pilot Partner programme.
Industry & MarketsXpeng's First Right-Hand-Drive G9L Rolls Off the Line, Heading to Australia
Xpeng's first right-hand-drive G9L SUV leaves its Guangzhou plant, destined for Australia and 64 other markets as the brand expands globally.
Industry & MarketsChina Sets Ambitious Goal: New Energy Vehicles to Hit 70% of Passenger Car Sales by 2030
China's new five-year NEV plan targets 70% of passenger car sales and 40% of commercial vehicle sales to be new energy vehicles by 2030, with autonomous vehicles also set for large-scale deployment.
Industry & MarketsTesla Rolls Out Model Y Performance in China as Demand for Its Top-Selling SUV Cools
Tesla launches Model Y Performance in China at 369,000 yuan, featuring 3.5s 0-100 km/h and 659 km CLTC range, as sales of the key SUV weaken.
Industry & Markets2026 Honda Pilot TrailSport: Honda's Largest SUV Gets Rugged Treatment
Honda's largest SUV, the 2026 Pilot, gains the rugged TrailSport trim, adding off-road flair to the three-row family hauler.
Industry & MarketsStellantis CEO Outlines Separate Playbooks for US and Global Markets
Stellantis' CEO says the automaker is pursuing distinct strategies for the US and other global markets instead of a single worldwide plan.
Industry & MarketsStellantis CEO: The Global Auto Market Has Split Into Two Worlds
Stellantis' CEO says the global auto market has divided into the U.S. and the rest of the world, pushing automakers to rethink a single global strategy.
Industry & MarketsAutomotive World's September 2026 Issue Curates the Industry's Mobility Outlook
Automotive World's September 2026 magazine gathers the outlet's sharpest coverage into a single curated guide to the future of mobility.
Industry & MarketsWhy Rising Car Prices Are Leaving Affordability Behind
Affordability is the industry buzzword, but new car prices keep rising. Does the average price still matter to today's buyers?
Industry & MarketsChoosing the Right Engine Oil for High-Mileage Engines
Discover how to choose the best engine oil for high-mileage engines, with tips on additives, seal conditioners, and maintaining performance.
Industry & MarketsFord CEO Signals Growth Opportunity for China Joint Venture
Ford CEO sees potential to grow the company's China joint venture, viewing the partnership as a strategic opportunity in the world's largest auto market.
Industry & MarketsHyundai Targets 80% Local Parts Sourcing in North America by 2030
Hyundai plans to source 80% of vehicle parts locally in North America by 2030, CEO José Muñoz says, as the automaker deepens regional manufacturing.