EV NewsVolkswagen begins series production of the ID. Cross in Navarra, Spain, starting with higher-spec variants and completing its four-model compact EV rollout.
EV NewsVolkswagen's Anhui joint venture will debut the ID. UNYX 09 electric sedan on September 24. It is the second model co-developed with Xpeng.
Industry & MarketsGeely enters Switzerland with two BEVs and one plug-in hybrid SUV, advancing its European expansion and offering more electrified options to Swiss drivers.
Industry & MarketsGeely launches in Switzerland with the E5 and E2 battery-electric models plus the Starray EM-i plug-in hybrid SUV, covering two electrified segments.
Industry & MarketsVolvo CEO Håkan Samuelsson is leaving his post again after returning from retirement less than two years ago to lead the automaker.
Industry & MarketsTesla is auditing Chinese suppliers ahead of Optimus mass production, with several vendors already holding orders and set to start output after passing reviews.
Industry & MarketsStellantis takes full ownership of the SAIPL plant in Thiruvallur, India, where Citroën's four-model lineup is built at 95 percent localisation.
Autonomous & SoftwareOmnivision launches OAX7700 image sensor with AI parking watch, 97% power reduction, open NPU, and OTA updates for software-defined vehicles.
Industry & MarketsLynk & Co previews the 07 GT at its Paris Motor Show debut, but the car shown is Chinese-spec and European launch plans remain unconfirmed.
EV NewsSolaris introduces the Urbino 15 LE electric at FIAA Madrid 2026, offering 600 km of eSORT range for suburban and regional routes.
Industry & MarketsSaudi Arabia unveils Ceer Exobot as its national electric car, with an US$8bn GDP contribution target by 2034 and a clear economic development focus.
Autonomous & SoftwareEinride adopts Nvidia's Hyperion platform for autonomous freight trucks, pairing production-grade compute with heavy-truck engineering challenges.
Industry & MarketsGWM marks its 4,000th crash test with the H7 SUV, highlighting a CN¥510m safety lab and CN¥100m in test dummies backing its validation work.
Industry & MarketsDaimler Buses presents the eIntouro electric bus at FIAA 2026, highlighting over-the-air update capability as a deeper software architecture shift.
Industry & MarketsGAC teams up with TH Group to open a knock-down assembly plant in Cambodia, betting on rapid market growth to expand its Southeast Asian footprint.
Electric AviationRas Al Khaimah and Aridge have launched the first regulatory sandbox for personal flying vehicles, aiming to set globally recognised rules for eVTOL aircraft.
Autonomous & SoftwareWaymo plans to launch a driverless ride-hailing service in Singapore in 2028, testing whether its US safety record holds up in Southeast Asian traffic.
Batteries & ChargingREPT Battero signs an MOU with Haller, using its Hanover trade fair presence to signal long-term ambitions in Europe's commercial EV battery market.
Industry & MarketsChery Auto will host a 2026 summit in Wuhu featuring 20 green technology displays, blending tech showcase with strategic positioning in sustainable mobility.
Batteries & ChargingXeal launches Laitent to turn idle EV charger capacity into on-demand GPU edge computing, aiming to add revenue beyond electricity sales.
Industry & MarketsGeely's Farizon makes its European debut at IAA with three electric vans, citing a five-star Euro NCAP score and IVOTY runner-up finish.
Batteries & ChargingAmpol cuts EV fast-charger grid connection costs from millions to $90k using spare network capacity, in an Australian first.
Batteries & ChargingDeutsche Post now operates 40,000 electric vehicles in Germany, supported by 44,400 charging points in a large-scale urban delivery fleet conversion.
Industry & MarketsSemiDrive secures fresh funding as its cumulative automotive chip shipments pass 14 million units, with products reaching over 90% of Chinese automakers.