Industry & MarketsTesla Settles Fire Truck Autopilot Case Ahead of Jury Verdict
Tesla settles a lawsuit over an Autopilot crash with a fire truck before trial, avoiding a public jury verdict on the system's safety and driver responsibility.
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Industry & MarketsUS Auto Lobby Pushes for Total Ban on Chinese Vehicles
A major US auto lobby asks Congress for a permanent ban on Chinese connected vehicles, parts, and software, citing national security and industry protection.
Industry & MarketsVolvo's Global Sales Keep Sliding in Latest Quarter
Volvo Cars' global sales dropped 7.4% in the rolling three-month period, nearly double the previous decline, signaling continued market challenges.
EV NewsXiaomi EV Debuts World Model to Boost Self-Driving Technology
Xiaomi EV unveils a world model for autonomous driving, joining Nio in adopting AI-driven simulation to boost self-driving accuracy and safety.
EV NewsXiaomi EV Unveils 'Crimson Red' YU7 GT, Slated for Late May Debut
Xiaomi EV reveals the Crimson Red YU7 GT with 990 hp, balancing performance and long-range comfort, ahead of its late May launch.
EV NewsXiaomi Gets Green Light for Extended-Range EVs Ahead of New SUV Reveal
Xiaomi receives approval to build extended-range EVs at its Beijing plant, paving the way for its new SUV later this year.
EV NewsXiaomi Reportedly Weighs Second EV Brand Focused on Range-Extender Family SUVs
Xiaomi may introduce a new sub-brand called Skynomad to compete in the extended-range family SUV market, according to recent reports.
EV NewsXiaomi's Second EV Brand to Use New Battery Suppliers, Targets EREV Market
Xiaomi's EV unit selects Sunwoda and CALB for batteries for its new Skynomad brand, targeting the EREV market with a focus on extended range.
EV NewsXiaomi Sky Nomad Lineup: Up to 505 Kilometers on a Single Charge
Xiaomi's Sky Nomad series offers up to 505 km of electric range with a 76-kWh battery, matching mainstream EV performance.
EV NewsXiaomi Stock Climbs 6.75% as New SU7 Orders Surpass 70,000 in Six Weeks
Xiaomi shares surge 6.75% as new SU7 orders top 70,000 in six weeks; company removes some options to optimize production and delivery.
Industry & MarketsZeekr to Refresh 7X SUV in Q4, Adding an 85-kWh Option Between Existing Packs
Zeekr will update its 7X SUV in Q4 with a new 85-kWh battery option that sits between the current 75-kWh and 103-kWh packs, while keeping the same exterior design.
Industry & MarketsBWI Group Introduces Advanced Brake-by-Wire in South America
BWI Group brings brake-by-wire technology to South America, leveraging Brazil's 3-million-unit auto market to invest in local R&D.
Batteries & ChargingFering Picks Turntide Axial Flux Motors and Inverters for Hybrid Off-Road Platform
Fering selects Turntide axial flux motors and inverters for its hybrid off-road vehicle, aiming for improved range and capability.
Industry & MarketsGM Targets 2028 for Hands-Free, Eyes-Off Driving in Escalade IQ
GM plans to bring eyes-off driving to the Cadillac Escalade IQ by 2028, combining Super Cruise scale with Cruise autonomy tech.
Industry & MarketsHyundai and KOICA join forces to bring EV skills training to Ghana
Hyundai and KOICA have introduced an EV training programme in Ghana, blending corporate responsibility with development aid to build local expertise in electric vehicles.
Industry & MarketsHyundai Motor Group Strengthens Middle East Push with Four Oman Partnerships
Hyundai Motor Group signs four deals with Omani partners, including a hydrogen bus pilot in Muscat designed as a live commercial service.
Industry & MarketsJLR's Defender Defense Division Debuts with Wolf Series II, Challenging Military Vehicle Norms
JLR's Defender Defence Division launches Wolf Series II, targeting the military vehicle market with a modern, rugged platform that challenges incumbent suppliers.
Industry & MarketsKeysight and York University Join Forces to Tackle AI Safety Standards for Software-Defined Vehicles
Keysight and York University collaborate on ISO/PAS 8800 to address the AI safety evidence gap in software-defined vehicles, aiming to develop reliable safety validation methods.
Industry & MarketsKia and Tesla Lead IIHS's Tougher Top Safety Pick+ Ratings
Kia and Tesla secure IIHS Top Safety Pick+ as new criteria drive OEM component-level changes, exemplified by the Telluride's headlight fix.
Industry & MarketsNHTSA Import Ban Tied to Chinese Airbag Inflator After 11th Fatality
NHTSA bans imports of a Chinese airbag inflator after an 11th death, raising concerns about safety gaps in the used vehicle parts supply chain.
Industry & MarketsNissan Reinforces Thailand as Strategic ASEAN Production Hub
Nissan reaffirms Thailand as its long-term ASEAN hub through discussions with the industrial ministry, ensuring strategic growth in the region.
Industry & MarketsPeterbilt's TX-18 Pro: Lighter Drivetrain Delivers Fuel Savings and Payload Gains
Peterbilt's TX-18 Pro combines lighter drivetrain components to cut fuel use and boost payload, offering dual financial benefits for fleet operators.
Industry & MarketsQuestion of the Day: Is It Time for Ford to Bring Back a Real Car?
Ford hints at expanding the Mustang lineup, but does the brand need a true sedan or hatchback? We ask if it's finally time for a dedicated car model.
Batteries & ChargingRussia's EV Registrations Double as Fuel Supply Woes Bite
Russian registrations of electric and plug-in hybrid cars more than doubled this summer, driven by fuel shortages after refinery strikes rather than EV policy.