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    2026 Automotive Supplier Outlook
    In the wake of another tumultuous year for the global automotive industry, this report provides unfiltered insights directly from the front lines. S&P Global Mobility’s Matthew Beecham engaged with 59 senior executives from across the automotive supply chain to capture their experiences and strategies. Now in its third year, this comprehensive end-of-year analysis outlines the operational and strategic challenges suppliers faced in 2025 and how they are preparing for 2026. The suppliers...
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    2026 Automotive Analyst Outlook
    S&P Global Mobility’s 2026 Automotive Analyst Outlook presents a comprehensive collection of insights, reflections and forward-looking perspectives from our team of analysts. Drawing on a year marked by volatility, innovation and adaptation, our experts examine how the global automotive industry navigated the challenges and opportunities of 2025 — from supply chain disruptions and regulatory shifts to the evolving landscape of electrification, connectivity and consumer preferences. Throu...
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    Automotive industry faces looming supply shock as DRAM makers pivot to AI-centric HBM
    The automotive industry faces renewed turbulence as the Nexperia chip shortage disrupts supply chains already strained since the 2021–2022 crisis. While the industry is only now closing out the latest shortage episode linked to Nexperia components, a more disruptive challenge is emerging: a potential shortage of automotive DRAM chips beginning in the first quarter of 2026. Suppliers are increasingly reallocating wafer capacity toward high bandwidth memory (HBM) for AI data centers, where profi...
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    Voltpost Partners with EVSE to scale lamppost EV chargers for US cities
    Voltpost is accelerating its push into urban electric vehicle charging with a manufacturing partnership alongside EVSE LLC, betting on next-gen lamppost chargers to sidestep the challenges of traditional installations. The collaboration aims to roll out the Build America Buy America-compliant Voltpost Air across the US, turning existing streetlights and parking poles into quick-deploy charging spots. Launched last fall, the Voltpost Air bolts high onto poles — avoiding ground-level vulnerab...
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    Israel opens first licensed EV battery recycling plant in Arad
    Israel has inaugurated its first licensed electric vehicle battery recycling plant in Arad, Israel, approved by the Environmental Protection Ministry. Re Car Technologies Ltd. (RE-CAR) has launched this facility dedicated to recycling lithium-ion batteries from EVs. The plant, situated in the northern industrial zone of Arad, occupies about 7,000 square meters and represents an initial investment exceeding 15 million shekels (about $4.73 million), with plans for additional investment in the...
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    Illinois joins lawsuit against Trump administration over frozen EV charging grants
    Illinois, US, has joined a lawsuit against the US Trump administration following the decision to freeze over $130 million in bipartisan grants intended for the expansion of electric vehicle charging stations across the state. This funding pause affects programs aimed at establishing new charging stations in Chicago as well as in more rural areas. Despite consistently being among the top states for EV registrations, Illinois ranks low in EV infrastructure. The lawsuit and funding issues com...
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    General Motors scales back EV investments with $6 billion charge
    General Motors (GM) announced a $6 billion charge to scale back some of its electric vehicle investments, becoming the latest automaker to do so amid policy changes by the US Trump administration and a decline in EV demand. This decision involves reducing planned EV production, affecting GM's supply chain, and leading to a $4.2 billion cash charge related to contract cancellations with suppliers. However, GM affirmed it would continue to offer its US lineup of EV models. The financial writedo...
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    Valens Semiconductor secures A-PHY design win with global automotive OEM for Chinese market
    Valens Semiconductor has announced a new design win for its VA7000 MIPI A-PHY-compliant chipsets, which will be integrated into the advanced driver assistance systems of a high-profile global automotive original equipment manufacturer targeting the Chinese market. The integration of the VA7000 chipsets into the OEM's vehicles is scheduled to commence production in 2027. MIPI A-PHY stands out as the premier standardized solution for high-speed sensor connectivity and has achieved design wins acro...
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    CES 2026: Karsan showcases autonomous models and AI vision
    Karsan, a global technology-driven mobility brand in next-generation public transport, showcased its advanced autonomous models at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2026, a prominent technology trade show. The company introduced its Karsan AI (Autonomous Intelligence) vision, positioned as a mobility intelligence that perceives, makes real-time decisions and continuously learns. Karsan's CEO, Okan Baş, highlighted that the company's approach focuses on producing zero-emission vehicles (ZEV...
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    CES 2026: Omnivision image sensors added to NVIDIA DRIVE AGX Hyperion platform
    Omnivision has announced that its complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor (CMOS) image sensors, the 8-megapixel (MP) OX08D10 and the 3-MP OX03H10, featuring TheiaCel technology, are now supported on the NVIDIA DRIVE AGX Hyperion autonomous vehicle platform. This platform, unveiled by NVIDIA at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2026, is designed to enhance functional safety and cybersecurity in autonomous vehicles, enabling Level 4-ready capabilities. The OX08D10 sensor is noted for its us...
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    Baidu's Apollo Go secures Dubai's first driverless vehicle trial permit
    Baidu has announced that its autonomous ride-hailing platform, Apollo Go, has been granted Dubai, United Arab Emirates' first driverless vehicle trial permit by the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA). This permit allows Apollo Go to operate fully autonomous vehicles on designated public roads without a human safety driver, paving the way for the launch of a fully autonomous commercial ride-hailing service in Dubai by the first quarter of 2026. The RTA issued the permit during the opening of ...
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    CES 2026: AiMotive showcases advanced driving systems and simulations
    AiMotive has introduced advancements in driving assistance systems and virtual validation, unveiling a real-time, hyper-realistic neural simulation through aiSim connected to LGE's High-Performing Computing (HPC), running aiMotive's aiDrive software in a closed-loop. At the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2026, aiMotive demonstrated its aiDrive software stack, designed to support advanced driver assistance systems and automated driving applications using only camera and radar sensors, bypassing ...
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    Iberdrola España installs 500 new EV chargers at Airbus production centers in Spain
    Iberdrola España has signed an agreement with Airbus to install and operate nearly 500 electric vehicle charging points across the latter's production centers in Spain. The collaboration between the two companies aims to support sustainable, efficient and innovative mobility by managing the EV chargers with smart digital solutions, optimizing consumption and reducing emissions. These EV chargers will be integrated into a platform allowing operation from mobile phones, thus enhancing the...
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    Indian EV charging startup RoadGrid raises $1.33 million in Pre-Series-A funding round
    New Delhi-based electric vehicle charging infrastructure startup RoadGrid has secured 120 million rupees (about $1.33 million) in a Pre-Series-A funding round. The funding round was led by Venture Catalysts and included participation from Kamal Puri of Skyline Group, IPV, FAAD Network, LetsVenture, Vrinda Goyal of Pace Group, Haresh Patel of Arthanomics, and Maneesh Shrivastav of Alpha Value, among other strategic and angel investors. RoadGrid develops patented universal EV chargers that are ...
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    Iberdrola, Irizar and EMT team up to deploy second-life batteries for EV charging applications
    EMT, in collaboration with Iberdrola España and Irizar e-mobility, is developing a project aimed at repurposing used electric vehicle batteries at its Fuencarral operations center in Madrid. On Dec. 16, 2025, Carlos Pascual López, head of Energy Management Solutions at Iberdrola España and Eduardo Montejo, Iberdrola España's institutional representative in Madrid, along with EMT executives, visited the facility. The site hosts a container for static electrical energy s...
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    Galp expands EV charging infrastructure in Portugal
    Portuguese energy company Galp has enhanced its electric vehicle charging network at the Alcácer do Sal and Aljustrel service stations on the A2 motorway by establishing four EV charging hubs with a total of 48 ultrafast-charging points. This expansion has tripled the existing number of charging points from 16 to 48. These new ultrafast-charging points have a capacity of up to 400 kW, allowing vehicles to recharge in under 20 minutes, with potentially faster times for vehicles capable of uti...
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    CES 2026: Hyundai Mobis and Qualcomm collaborate on software-defined vehicle and ADAS solutions
    Hyundai Mobis and Qualcomm Technologies Inc. have signed a comprehensive agreement at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2026 to co-develop next-generation solutions for software-defined vehicles (SDVs) and advanced driver assistance systems. The memorandum of understanding (MOU) was signed Jan. 7 at the Hyundai Mobis booth, with key executives from both companies in attendance. This collaboration aims to enhance the performance, efficiency and stability of ADAS by utilizing Qualcomm's Sna...
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    CES 2026: Autolink partners with Tata Elxsi to accelerate SDV adoption
    Autolink, a provider of intelligent cockpit and scalable electrical/electronic (E/E) architecture solutions, has announced a strategic partnership with Tata Elxsi at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2026 in Las Vegas. This partnership aims to reshape software-defined vehicle (SDV) development for global original equipment manufacturers by delivering faster, smarter and more cost-efficient solutions. With the automotive industry moving from distributed electronic control units to centralized c...
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    CES 2026: TomTom enhances maps and navigation with Microsoft Azure integration
    TomTom has announced the continued expansion of its collaboration with Microsoft to enhance its maps and navigation portfolio for the software-defined vehicle era. As part of this collaboration, TomTom is advancing its automotive navigation solutions, including the TomTom Automotive Navigation Application and TomTom AI Agent by integrating Azure OpenAI in Microsoft Foundry Models, Azure Cosmos DB and Azure Kubernetes Service. As vehicles evolve into digital platforms, drivers increasingly exp...
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    TomTom and Visteon integrate on-device agentic AI voice with automotive navigation
    TomTom has announced the successful integration of its Automotive Navigation Application with cognitoAI, Visteon’s onboard AI platform. Developed in collaboration with Visteon, the solution delivers a deeply integrated, AI-powered voice and navigation experience, reinforcing both companies’ commitment to a high-performance, secure, reliable and intuitive in-vehicle experience. The cognitoAI platform is built on a hybrid architecture powered by Visteon’s custom fine-tuned multimodal visi...
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    TomTom and Uber collaborate to enhance on-demand travel experiences
    TomTom and Uber Technologies have renewed their partnership to integrate TomTom’s maps, Maps APIs and live services across Uber’s global mobility and delivery platform. By embedding TomTom’s mapping technology, Uber is enhancing routing accuracy, fare calculations, and pick-up and drop-off precision, particularly in complex locations such as airports, transit hubs and stadiums. These improvements are designed to reduce travel time and uncertainty, enabling Uber to deliver a more reliabl...
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    Kumho Tire partners with Ansible Motion for digital tire development
    On Jan. 5, Kumho Tire announced a partnership with Ansible Motion, a UK-based company specializing in driver-in-the-loop (DIL) simulation tools, to develop next-generation digital tires using advanced digital simulation technology. This collaboration aims to enhance tire performance verification systems and strengthen competitiveness in the development of tires for electric and high-performance vehicles. The introduction of driving simulators into Kumho Tire's research and development is expecte...
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    Toyoda Gosei introduces innovative LED lamp unit that projects moving patterned lights inside vehicle interiors
    Toyoda Gosei has introduced a new LED lamp unit designed to project moving, patterned lights inside vehicle interiors. This innovation is featured in the Lexus RZ1, a battery-electric vehicle from Toyota Motor. As automakers strive to enhance the in-car experience, demand has grown for interior illumination that responds to music or sensor inputs, such as approach notifications. Toyoda Gosei has responded by applying its proprietary optical engineering expertise to create LED lamps equipped w...
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    CES 2026: Garmin unveils Unified Cabin 2026 and other digital solutions
    Garmin has introduced Unified Cabin 2026 at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas this week (Jan. 6–9), featuring an advanced AI/large language model-based virtual assistant. This new technology operates on a single system-on-a-chip (SoC) with the Android Automotive OS and is capable of understanding multi-intents and adapting to multiple languages. It performs tasks such as playing a movie and sharing a screen through an LLM-driven action model, with audio and display routing ...
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    Yokohama Rubber equips Toyota RAV4 hybrid SUV with ADVAN V61 tires
    Yokohama Rubber has announced that it is providing its ADVAN V61 tires as original equipment (OE) for Toyota Motor's new hybrid sport utility vehicle, the RAV4, which began selling globally in December 2025. These tires are fitted to the Z and Adventure models of the RAV4 and are available in 235/65R17 104H and 235/60R18 103H sizes. Launched in March 2025 and available in all markets except North America, the ADVAN V61 is part of Yokohama's global flagship ADVAN brand, designed spec...
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    CES 2026: Autocrypt unveils Automotive-CIS standard as global benchmark for vehicle cybersecurity
    Autocrypt, a South Korea-based automotive and AI cybersecurity solutions provider, introduced the Automotive-CIS (Cybersecurity Infrastructure Standard) at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2026 this week (Jan. 6–9) in Las Vegas. This new standard serves as a global benchmark for vehicle cybersecurity infrastructure, expanding on their previous Software Security Infrastructure solution used by original equipment manufacturers. Automotive-CIS now includes suppliers in its integrated s...
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    CES 2026: Zeekr and Intellias to showcase AI-driven automated visual testing of in-vehicle infotainment systems
    Intellias and Zeekr Technology Europe, the European research and development center of Zeekr, are set to showcase an AI-powered innovation for visual testing of in-vehicle infotainment systems at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2026. This solution, which combines vision-language models and computer vision, automates the entire user interface testing process by creating and running test cases based on written requirements and user experience design guidelines. It comprehends screen layou...
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    Volkswagen debuts new cockpit generation with the all-new ID.Polo
    Volkswagen (VW) has unveiled the interior of its new ID. Polo, showcasing a design largely influenced by customer feedback. The interior features enhanced clarity, quality and intuitive controls, building on familiar VW operating patterns. A new software generation introduces novel functions, including a retro display reminiscent of the first Golf. Kai Grünitz, Volkswagen Brand board member for Technical Development, highlighted the improved customer experience with clean lines, high-quali...
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    Appning by Forvia to accelerate Microsoft AI integration into its Apps Market ecosystem
    At the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2026, Appning by Forvia has announced it will build on the Microsoft Teams integration that was revealed at CES 2025, marking a significant advancement in creating AI-driven digital experiences. The new phase of this partnership is focused on incorporating Microsoft Foundry Tools throughout Appning's platform, aimed at enhancing voice-enabled interactions, intelligent content discovery and personalized user experiences. Both companies are committed to accel...
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    CES 2026: Eclipse Foundation teams up with VDA to expand automotive-grade open-source software ecosystem
    At the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2026 event in Las Vegas, the Eclipse Foundation and the Association of the Automotive Industry (VDA) announced an expansion of their memorandum of understanding (MOU) to foster an Automotive-Grade Open Source Software Ecosystem. Originally launched in June 2025 with 11 participants, the MOU now includes 32 global companies from the automotive value chain. This expansion signifies a global shift toward open innovation in the automotive sector, emphasizing th...
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    CES 2026: TomTom collaborates with SoundHound and Amazon
    TomTom and Amazon have announced a major milestone in their collaboration with the successful integration of TomTom’s Automotive Navigation Application and the Alexa Custom Assistant. The result is a next-generation, AI-powered in-vehicle navigation experience built on the Alexa+ architecture, enabling natural, conversational interactions that go far beyond traditional voice command-based systems. By replacing rigid, predefined commands with intelligent dialogue, the solution allows drivers...
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    CES 2026: Synopsys showcases AI-driven and software-defined vehicle engineering solutions
    Synopsys is demonstrating its AI-driven, software-defined automotive engineering solutions at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2026. Synopsys is collaborating with the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile to advance single-seater safety standards in motorsport, and it has partnered with Ansys to include the Samsung ISOCELL Auto 1H1 automotive image sensor in its AVxcelerate Sensors software to simulate performance under real-life conditions. Synopsys' Virtualizer Developer Kits faci...
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    Cabot to supply conductive materials in EV batteries to Volkswagen's PowerCo SE
    Cabot Corp. has announced a multiyear supply agreement with PowerCo SE, the battery manufacturing subsidiary of the Volkswagen Group. This agreement involves the supply of Cabot's conductive carbons and dispersions for lithium-ion battery applications. The deal marks a significant step in Cabot's expansion within the battery materials market. Under this new agreement, Cabot will provide advanced conductive materials designed to improve the performance of electric vehicle battery electrodes. T...
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    Ev.energy collaborates with Xpeng to enhance smart charging solutions in Europe
    Ev.energy, a smart electric vehicle charging software platform, has announced an integration with Xpeng, an API-driven mobility company. This new collaboration, supported by Enode's API platform for connected energy devices, enhances ev.energy's European market coverage, incorporating over 80% of major EV and smart charger brands. The integration allows utilities in the UK and EU to offer advanced smart charging options for Xpeng vehicle owners, a tech-centric and expanding demographic. The e...
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    XCharge and Energy Plus collaborate for battery-backed EV charging depot in Brooklyn
    XCharge North America, the subsidiary of XCHG Ltd., has partnered with Energy Plus, a New York-based energy-efficiency and electrification contractor, to establish one of the largest battery-backed electric vehicle charging depots in the US, set to open in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, in the second quarter of 2026. The facility will feature 44 XCharge NA GridLink units providing 9.46 MWh of energy storage and serving 88 parking spaces. This initiative aims to reshape New York's EV charging infrast...
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    SK On advances battery technology with high-density single-crystal cathode development
    SK On announced the successful development of high-density single-crystal cathode electrodes composed of large particles through collaboration with Prof. Kang Ki-seok's research team at Seoul National University. The company aims to improve battery performance by advancing research in single-crystal cathode materials, which are essential for next-generation batteries. The research, published in Nature Energy, addressed technical limitations in single-crystal cathode material synthesis and sug...
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    Honda extends plant shutdowns in China amid semiconductor shortage
    Honda Motor has announced the extension of operational suspensions at three Chinese factories due to a shortage of automotive semiconductor devices. This affects the sites of GAC Honda Automobile, a joint venture with Guangzhou Automobile Group, which were initially scheduled to resume operations after a five-day shutdown but will now restart on Jan. 19. Production of gasoline-powered vehicles and other automobiles will be halted through Jan. 16. Meanwhile, Dongfeng Honda Automobile, another JV&...
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    CES 2026: Hesai Technology to double lidar production capacity amid growing ADAS demand
    Hesai Technology announced its plan to double its annual production capacity from 2 million to over 4 million lidar units by 2026. This expansion is driven by increasing demand for advanced driver assistance systems and robotics lidar. In 2025, Hesai became the first automotive lidar company to surpass 2 million cumulative deliveries and now aims to expand further with robust in-house manufacturing capabilities. The company has developed four generations of proprietary application-specific integ...
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    Hesai partners with NVIDIA for lidar integration on DRIVE Hyperion platform
    Hesai Technology has announced its selection by NVIDIA as a lidar partner for the NVIDIA DRIVE AGX Hyperion 10 platform, which is designed to enable Level 4-ready autonomous vehicles. This partnership positions Hesai among the latest companies to have their sensor suites qualified on the open, production-ready DRIVE Hyperion architecture. The DRIVE Hyperion ecosystem includes a range of sensor technologies, such as cameras, radar, lidar and ultrasonic sensors, aimed at optimizing perception...
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    CES 2026: Lucid, Nuro and Uber unveil production intent robo-taxi
    Lucid Group, Nuro and Uber Technologies have revealed the production intent vehicles for their global robo-taxi service, together with an Uber-designed in-cabin rider experience, at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2026. These developments mark a significant step forward as the companies announced the start of autonomous on-road testing in December 2025. This testing phase is critical in preparing for the anticipated launch of the robo-taxi service in the San Francisco Bay Area later in 2026,...
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    Nexen Tire supplies OE tires for the new Hyundai Elexio electric SUV in mainland China
    Nexen Tire has announced that it is supplying original equipment (OE) tires for Hyundai Motor's new electric sport utility vehicle, the Elexio, developed exclusively for the mainland Chinese market. Built on the automaker’s Electric-Global Modular Platform (E-GMP), the Elexio is the first electric vehicle produced by Beijing Hyundai, a joint venture of Hyundai Motor and BAIC Motor. Nexen Tire is providing two ultrahigh-performance tire models for this vehicle: The N'Fera Supreme S and ...
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    Toyoda Gosei introduces reversible armrest in Toyota's RAV4
    Toyoda Gosei has introduced a reversible armrest that functions as both an armrest and a tray, enhancing the convenience of vehicle cabins. This product is featured in the new RAV4 from Toyota Motor Corporation. The dual function of the armrest is enabled by the removable lid of the console box, allowing it to be used in two ways. Toyoda Gosei has supplied console boxes with accessible lids that can be opened from either side. According to the supplier, the reversible function in the new cons...
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    Mitsubishi plans to equip vehicles in North America with AT&T 5G connectivity for enhanced driving experience
    Mitsubishi Motors is set to equip its vehicles in North America with 5G connectivity from AT&T, starting with its 2026 Outlander sport utility vehicle. This upgrade will offer ultrafast data speeds, enhanced entertainment options and improved performance, keeping drivers and passengers connected while on the road. The integration of AT&T 5G enables over-the-air updates, allowing Mitsubishi Motors to remotely provide software upgrades and security patches to select vehicle syste...
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    CES 2026: DXC unveils AMBER platform to enhance automotive infotainment and software integration
    DXC Technology has announced the launch of AMBER, a next-generation automotive software platform, at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2026, taking place in Las Vegas. The new platform, developed by DXC’s subsidiary Luxoft, aims to enhance the in-vehicle infotainment system and software integration. AMBER incorporates embedded AI capabilities to help automakers manage the complexities of software-defined vehicles, streamline engineering workflows, accelerate product launches, reduce ...
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    CES 2026: Leapmotor and Qualcomm introduce cross-domain integrated solution featuring Snapdragon Cockpit Elite and Snapdragon Ride Elite automotive platforms
    At the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2026 in Las Vegas, Leapmotor and Qualcomm Technologies jointly unveiled what they claim is the world's first cross-domain integrated solution using Snapdragon Cockpit Elite and Snapdragon Ride Elite automotive platforms. Displayed at Qualcomm's booth, the controller showcased how a dual-chipset architecture can enhance compute performance, streamline vehicle electronics and enable advanced AI capabilities throughout a vehicle. This collaboration underlin...
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    CATL and Nio strengthen partnership to advance EV battery lifespan
    Contemporary Amperex Technology Ltd. (CATL) and Nio have intensified their partnership to develop electric vehicle batteries with longer lifespans. This collaboration highlights the urgency within the industry, as the replacement of expired batteries threatens to be costly for the 40 million EV owners worldwide. Under a five-year agreement, CATL and Nio aim to pursue new technologies to extend the life cycle of EV batteries, representing enhanced synergy between the two companies. William Li,...
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    MSI unveils EZgo portable EV charger with advanced features for home and road use
    MSI has introduced its new portable electric vehicle charger, the EZgo, which is designed for flexible use at home and on the road. The EZgo features a 40-ampere (A)/9.6-kW charging capability, dual-plug options, a 1.8-inch display for key information and app control through MSI aConnect. It is engineered to endure tough conditions with an IP66 rating and 2T run-over durability. The charger supports 100-V to 240-V input, with multiple plug options and a 25-foot connector for a wide range of E...
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    Blink integrates cryptocurrency payments at select EV charging sites in the US
    Blink Charging Co., a global provider of electric vehicle charging equipment and services, announced the introduction of cryptocurrency payments at select Blink-owned DC fast-charging sites in the US. This new payment option allows EV drivers to utilize USD Coin (USDC) on blockchain networks such as Ethereum, Arbitrum, Polygon and Base. The initiative is part of Blink's strategy to provide flexible and innovative charging solutions that enhance user convenience. Cryptocurrency payments are...
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    Johor state in Malaysia discusses lithium battery plant with Gotion High-Tech for regional EV hub
    Malaysia's Johor state government is in the final stages of discussions with Gotion High-Tech Co. Ltd., a global battery technology firm, to establish an advanced lithium battery manufacturing facility. This initiative follows a recent visit and strategic meeting with Gotion's top management in Shanghai. Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi indicated that setting up this facility would position Johor as a regional hub for electric vehicle battery production and energy storage systems. He empha...
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    The quest for organizational SDV readiness—EV startups calling the shots?
    As stakeholders across the mobility and industrial ecosystem rewire to become software-enabled enterprises, the concept of software-defined vehicles or SDVs and its readiness has gained much attention. SDV readiness is required both at the vehicle as well as the organizational level. Software-Defined Vehicle (SDV) readiness is an organization’s ability to design, build, deploy, update, and monetize software-centric vehicle platforms in a scalable, safe, secure, and continuous manner. SDV re...
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    CES 2026: HERE Technologies to showcase AI-powered map intelligence with Snapdragon Ride
    HERE Technologies announced plans to showcase its AI-powered map intelligence aimed at enhancing advanced driver assistance systems, automated driving and precise positioning at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2026. The demonstrations, powered by Qualcomm Technologies' Snapdragon Ride Pilot system, will be featured at Qualcomm Technologies' booth. HERE's advanced map intelligence, when integrated with the Snapdragon Ride Pilot system, aims to enhance Level 2+ automated driving capabilities a...
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    CES 2026: Geely showcases Full-Domain AI 2.0 and G-ASD
    Geely Auto Group attended the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2026 for the third consecutive year, showcasing its dedication to advancing intelligent mobility. At this event, Geely introduced Full-Domain AI 2.0 and G-ASD (Geely Afari Smart Driving). These breakthroughs are designed to enhance vehicle intelligence and accelerate high-level autonomous driving capabilities. Full-Domain AI 2.0 represents an evolution from Geely's previous version, moving from module-based intelligence to a unifie...
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    CES 2026: NXP unveils S32N7 processor series for vehicle centralization
    NXP Semiconductors has introduced the S32N7 super-integration processor series, based on a 5-nanometer (nm) foundation similar to its predecessor, the S32N55. This new series aims to help carmakers digitalize core vehicle functions such as propulsion, vehicle dynamics, body, gateway and safety domains, effectively reducing complexity and fostering AI-powered innovation on a large scale. The S32N7 processors are designed to integrate software and data into a centralized hub within vehicles, ensur...
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    Magna expands collaboration with NVIDIA to enhance OEM deployments on DRIVE Hyperion
    Magna has announced the expansion of its strategic collaboration with NVIDIA to enhance original equipment manufacturer deployments on the NVIDIA DRIVE Hyperion platform. In this collaboration, Magna will provide OEMs with a comprehensive suite of services, including system integration, validation and vehicle launch for the NVIDIA DRIVE AV stack operating on DRIVE AGX Thor accelerated compute. This will include platform launch and execution services for various levels of autonomy syste...
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    Toyoda Gosei unveils self-supporting front-center airbag for next-generation vehicle safety
    Japanese supplier Toyoda Gosei has introduced a new self-supporting front-center airbag, expanding its portfolio of automotive safety systems. Unlike conventional front-center airbags, which depend on the center console box for support during deployment, the new design can stand independently, ensuring effective occupant restraint even in vehicles without a center console. Generally, front-center airbags are positioned between the driver and front passenger seats to help prevent occupants fro...
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    Qualcomm Snapdragon Digital Chassis solution to power New Toyota RAV4 SUV
    Qualcomm Technologies announced that the newly launched Toyota RAV4 sport utility vehicle (SUV) will be powered by its Snapdragon Digital Chassis solution. The new SUV will use the next-generation Snapdragon Cockpit Platform, a key component of the Snapdragon Digital Chassis, to deliver a personalized and connected in-vehicle experience. The Snapdragon Cockpit Platform features advanced AI capabilities, enabling high-resolution displays, intuitive touch interfaces and responsive voice-activated ...
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    China Automotive Systems unveils five-year strategic plan, targets sales to surpass $2.9 billion by 2030
    China Automotive Systems Inc. (CAAS) has announced a five-year strategic plan, the Hubei Henglong Enterprise Group 2026–2030 Strategic Plan, starting Jan. 1, 2026. The strategic plan is expected to guide the mainland China-based supplier in becoming a benchmark in global automotive intelligent steering systems by 2030. The plan emphasizes a core strategy of technology leadership and expanding global presence, with the overall objective described as "23144." This objective includes surpass...
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    CES 2026: HERE Technologies unveils AI-powered portfolio for SDVs
    HERE Technologies unveiled a new portfolio at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2026 aimed at enhancing the capabilities of software-defined vehicles (SDVs). This new offering is designed to improve navigation, advanced driver assistance systems, Navigation on Autopilot (NOA) and automated driving by merging these typically disparate systems into a cohesive platform. The portfolio's key components include an AI-powered live map and customizable software applications that reduce complexity...
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    CES 2026: Gentex unveils new automotive and smart technologies
    Gentex Corp. is showcasing its latest automotive technologies at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2026, which is taking place this week (Jan. 6–9) in Las Vegas. In addition to automotive solutions, the US-based company is exhibiting advancements in the smart home, access control and premium audio industries. At the event, Gentex's primary booth is showcasing automotive technologies, including the next-generation Full Display Mirror (FDM) with Dynamic View Assist, dimmable sun visors...
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    QNX software to support safety-critical systems in BMW’s new-generation Neue Klasse vehicles
    QNX, a division of BlackBerry Ltd., announced that its real-time operating system and hypervisor technologies will be integrated into BMW’s upcoming Neue Klasse vehicles, supporting safety-critical systems across the automaker’s next-generation models. The integration marks a significant milestone in the ongoing partnership between QNX and BMW Group, which began in 2021 with the development and deployment of SAE Level 2/2+ driver assistance systems. The Neue Klasse represents an evolution...
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    CES 2026: KPIT showcases agentic AI solutions on Microsoft AI infrastructure for mobility applications
    KPIT Technologies has showcased its next-generation agentic AI solution suite at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2026, marking a major advancement in how vehicle software is designed, developed, validated and integrated across the mobility ecosystem. KPIT’s Mobility Agentic AI solution suite — a modular, cloud-ready ecosystem designed to address the full complexity of modern automotive software — introduces a set of intelligent AI agents capable of reimagining the entire softwa...
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    CES 2026: Qualcomm extends automotive partnerships for Snapdragon Digital Chassis and agentic AI
    Qualcomm Technologies has successfully expanded global adoption of its Snapdragon Digital Chassis solutions to more automakers at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2026, while showcasing how agentic AI and high-performance compute are transforming vehicles in the software-defined era. Through new and expanded collaborations across its automotive portfolio, Qualcomm Technologies continues to strengthen its position as a trusted partner for automakers worldwide, enabling intelligent, immersive a...
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    Geely selects Cerence xUI to power its LLM-based in-car AI experience
    Cerence Inc. has announced a collaboration with Geely Auto to enhance the automaker's overseas in-vehicle voice interaction experience using Cerence xUI, a hybrid, agentic AI platform. The partnership aims to improve driving safety and convenience by focusing on Geely Auto's AI technology foundation and overseas market presence alongside Cerence AI's expertise. Geely Auto will leverage Cerence xUI to introduce voice interaction methods that align with regional linguistic and cultural habits, fea...
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    CES 2026: HERE Technologies and Hyundai AutoEver expand online navigation partnership
    HERE Technologies and Hyundai AutoEver have expanded their online navigation partnership, as announced at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2026. This collaboration supports Hyundai AutoEver's connected mobility vision by equipping Hyundai, Kia and Genesis vehicles with real-time, user-focused map content that enhances travel safety and intelligence. This partnership allows Hyundai AutoEver to leverage HERE's navigation map data for its infotainment platforms in vehicles sold across North Amer...
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    CES 2026: Autel Energy showcases interoperable EV charging solutions
    Autel Energy announced its Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2026 showcase in Las Vegas, highlighting its expanding portfolio of electric vehicle charging solutions. The company presented interoperable, grid-ready EV charging hardware, along with intelligent charging and inspection automation, designed to cater to homeowners, fleets, commercial operators and municipalities. The showcase aimed to demonstrate the evolution of EV charging infrastructure toward flexible, software-agnostic, automati...
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    CES 2026: Donut Lab unveils world's first all-solid-state battery ready for production vehicles
    Donut Lab has introduced a significant advancement in electric vehicle technology with the launch of the world's first all-solid-state battery ready for production vehicles. Unveiled at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2026, the new high-performance solid-state Donut Batteries are now available for original equipment manufacturer use and poised to power all 2026 model Verge Motorcycles by the first quarter of 2026. These batteries offer a substantial energy density of 400 watt-hours per ki...
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    Honda partners with Princeton NuEnergy for lithium-ion battery recycling
    Honda Motor Co. Ltd. and Princeton NuEnergy Inc. (PNE) have announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to progress discussions on collaborating in next-generation lithium-ion battery recycling technologies. The agreement aims to enhance the circular battery materials supply chain and bolster US energy independence through innovative recycling and rejuvenation techniques. Since 2022, Honda and PNE have been jointly validating PNE's plasma-based Direct Recycling and Upcycling ...
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    CES 2026: Sony Honda Mobility Unveils AFEELA Prototype 2026
    Sony Honda Mobility (SHM) kicked off Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2026 with a preview of its electric vehicle future, world-premiering the AFEELA Prototype 2026 and confirming US deliveries for the AFEELA 1 EV later in 2026. The announcements spotlight SHM's push to redefine EVs as Creative Entertainment Spaces, blending advanced AI, entertainment and seamless driving for electric mobility. At a pre-CES press conference, SHM positioned the AFEELA 1 pre-production model as its first EV...
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    CES 2026: TomTom to showcase AI Agent and Orbis Maps for automated driving
    At the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2026, TomTom is introducing a novel approach to its exhibition by organizing its demos into thematic zones to enhance visitor understanding of its technology and its applications. In the Experience zone, TomTom is showcasing Automotive Navigation and Context-aware Automated Driving solutions, which are pivotal in redefining the driving experience. Giovanni Giancaspro, market segment manager, emphasized the importance of public trust in automated driving ...
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    CES 2026: AUO Mobility Solutions present smart cockpit innovations
    AUO Mobility Solutions, the newly established subsidiary of Taiwan-based display company AUO, is participating in the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2026 in Las Vegas. The company is presenting its expertise in Visual, Computing and Connectivity under the theme Together, We Drive the New Era. AUO Mobility Solutions intends to innovate the smart cockpit concept to make it a human-centric space, enhancing the human-machine interaction (HMI) experience in software-defined vehicles (SDVs). Frank...
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    AMD collaborates with Microsoft and Siemens to support shift-left SDV development
    AMD has announced new capabilities that support shift-left automotive software development through cloud-based simulation and digital twin technologies on the Microsoft Azure platform. By enabling early validation in the cloud, these capabilities help original equipment manufacturers and tier 1 suppliers improve development efficiency, reduce program risk and accelerate time-to-market for next-generation software-defined vehicles (SDVs). As part of this initiative, AMD has introduced its...
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    CES 2026: AMD to showcase next-generation automotive innovations
    AMD is returning to the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) with a new lineup of automotive demonstrations that push the boundaries of perception, digital cockpits, cloud-based development and in-vehicle computing. The 2026 showcases highlight how AMD brings together high-performance compute, adaptive architectures and AI acceleration to enable the next generation of software-defined vehicles (SDVs). AMD held live technology and partner demonstrations around advanced driver assistance systems at ...
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    CES 2026: Samsung Display showcases automotive OLED innovations
    Samsung Display is set to unveil an array of next-generation organic light-emitting diode (next-generation display technology OLED) products at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2026, focusing on how OLED can enhance AI-driven lifestyles. The exhibition, themed A New Era of Experience, Powered by AI & Display, will showcase innovations such as the AI OLED Bot, which serves as a communication platform between humans and AI, and new automotive solutions enhancing interior luxury through flex...
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    CES 2026: Sibros launches software-defined vehicle app marketplace
    Sibros has launched the Sibros Marketplace, a new platform offering a collection of over 50 software-defined vehicle (SDV) applications designed to expedite the utilization of vehicle data for automakers, fleet operators and mobility providers. These applications cover areas such as battery health, diagnostics, compliance, fleet operations, safety and consumer digital experiences, all powered by Sibros' Deep Connected Platform. This platform allows for rapid deployment of applications without th...
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    CES 2026: New BMW iX3 debuts Intelligent Personal Assistant built on Amazon Alexa+ technology
    In 2026, BMW plans to enhance its Intelligent Personal Assistant by integrating it with Amazon's AI Alexa+ architecture, starting with the iX3 model. This probably marks BMW as the first automaker to utilize this AI assistant technology in vehicles, enabling more intuitive and intelligent interactions between passengers and the vehicle. For the first time, users will be able to ask multiple questions in a single sentence, addressing both vehicle features and general knowledge topics. The integra...
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    CES 2026: Teradar unveils Teradar Summit sensor to enhance vehicle autonomy
    Teradar, a US-based company specializing in terahertz (THz) vision technology, introduced its flagship sensor, Teradar Summit, at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2026. The Teradar Summit is a long-range, high-resolution sensor designed to operate effectively in all weather conditions. This development addresses a crucial gap left by traditional radar and lidar sensors.  Teradar is engaged in eight development partnerships across the US and Germany and plans to start bidding on high-v...
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    CES 2026: Arbe Robotics and NVIDIA collaborate to enhance AI-based perception for autonomous driving
    Arbe Robotics announced a collaboration with NVIDIA to combine its radar technology with NVIDIA's accelerated computing to create a platform for AI-based perception for autonomous driving. The company plans to showcase this automotive-grade radar system at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2026. The system is designed to deliver high detection density with over 20,000 detections per frame through a 2,304-channel array. This collaboration aims to make advanced perception for autonomous technolo...
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    Benteler Group acquires Ioki from Deutsche Bahn for European autonomous mobility expansion
    The Benteler Group is acquiring Ioki GmbH, a provider of software-based mobility solutions, from Deutsche Bahn AG. The agreement has been signed, but details remain confidential, with the transaction's closing anticipated soon. The acquisition creates a new full-service provider for autonomous mobility in Europe, comprising Holon, Ioki and Benteler Mobility. Holon manufactures autonomous shuttles, Ioki offers platform and routing technology for dynamic services and public transport int...
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    Volkswagen's Cariad integrates TomTom's Orbis Maps for enhanced automated driving
    TomTom has announced that Cariad, an automotive software company within the Volkswagen Group, will integrate TomTom's advanced Orbis Maps into its automated driving systems. Orbis Maps will offer crucial spatial context to enhance the awareness of Cariad's systems about their surroundings by providing highly precise and current location data. This will act as a supplementary map-based layer within the vehicle's software architecture, working alongside onboard sensors and systems. The integration...
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    A conversation with Cerence AI at CES
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    Autoliv and Tensor debut foldable steering wheel for autonomous vehicles
    Autoliv has developed a foldable steering wheel for use in autonomous vehicles. The innovative steering wheel, co-developed with Tensor, aims to address the limitations of traditional steering wheels, which can hinder passenger comfort and space in such vehicles. When not in use, the steering wheel retracts completely in Level 4 mode, which enables the vehicle to manage all driving tasks under defined conditions without human intervention. This feature enhances interior flexibility and passenger...
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    India’s YEIDA issues letter of intent to set up mega EV charging facility
    Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) has issued a letter of intent (LoI) to electric vehicle charging solutions provider Neenjas Electric to set up a mega EV charging facility, according to a news report published by The Times of India on Jan. 5. Neenjas Electric is known for developing advanced EV charging solutions, including EV chargers and AC-DC power converters. According to the report, Neenjas Electric plans to invest about 1,690 million rupees (about $18.75 millio...
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    Exicom launches turnkey platform for end-to-end management of EV charging infrastructure
    Exicom Tele-Systems Ltd. has launched Exicom One on Dec. 18, 2025, a turnkey platform designed to manage the deployment and operation of electric vehicle charging infrastructure. This comprehensive solution integrates site assessment, electrical installation, software integration and ongoing maintenance into a single service framework. Exicom aims to help charge-point operators (CPOs) address operational challenges as they expand their networks in India, with plans for extensive dep...
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    Xpeng completes trial production of P7+ battery-electric vehicle model at Magna's Austrian car factory
    Chinese electric-car maker Xpeng has completed trial production of the updated P7+ electric sedan at the Graz plant in Austria. Trial production is underway as the carmaker prepares to launch the battery-electric vehicle (BEV) in Europe.  In September 2025, Xpeng announced the start of localized production in Europe, utilizing the production line of Magna Steyr, an Austrian-based subsidiary of Magna International, to manufacture the G6 and G9 sport utility vehicles. Xpeng is working w...
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    CES 2026: Aptiv to showcase intelligent edge solutions and AI-powered ADAS platform
    At the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2026 in Las Vegas, Aptiv is presenting its intelligent edge solutions, showcasing how these solutions enable real-time data processing and decision-making. By bringing advanced computing and AI closer to where data is generated, Aptiv's approach facilitates AI-driven solutions across transportation, robotics, aerospace and other sectors. This method enhances response times and system optimization by processing data locally rather than relying solely on...
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    CES 2026: Visteon unveils intelligent cockpit electronics, AI computing, advanced displays and electrification solutions
    Visteon Corp. is presenting its comprehensive solutions at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2026 in Las Vegas this week (Jan. 6–9). The company’s showcases at the annual event feature a range of production-ready intelligent cockpit electronics, AI computing solutions, advanced displays and electrification platforms. "This is not a concept showcase, but real technology, running live, and ready for the road," said Sachin Lawande, president and CEO of Visteon. "We're demonstrating how sol...
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    Mobileye wins order to supply Surround ADAS to US-based automaker
    Mobileye has won a contract from a US-based automaker to supply its Surround advanced driver assistance systems, powered by the latest system-on-chip, the EyeQ6H. The company’s most advanced driver assistance chip will enable hands-free driving capabilities in vehicles equipped with the technology on select highways. The new business order highlights rising demand for Mobileye’s Surround ADAS systems worldwide, with estimated delivery of more than 19 million EyeQ6H-based systems, i...
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    Posco Future M collaborates with CNGR, Fino on lithium iron phosphate cathode materials
    Posco Future M has entered into a joint venture agreement with CNGR and its South Korean subsidiary, Fino, focusing on lithium iron phosphate (LFP) cathode materials. The agreement was finalized during a signing ceremony held Sept. 23, 2025, at Fino's headquarters in Anyang, Gyeonggi-do Province, attended by representatives from all three companies. This development follows board approval on Sept. 15, 2025, and aims to expand Posco Future M's presence in the rapidly growing energy storage sys...
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    Xpeng expands operations into Qatar with new SUV models
    Xpeng Inc., a mainland Chinese electric vehicle company, has launched its G9 and G6 sport utility vehicle models in Qatar as part of its efforts to expand its global presence. The company also showcased products from its flying car subsidiary, Aridge, and plans to introduce its P7+ model in Qatar soon. This move follows Xpeng's strategic distribution partnership with Mauritian Axess Ltd. and Qatar's Pioneer Motors, aimed at enhancing the vehicle experience for customers. Qatar ...
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    Ithaca College boosts EV charging capacity with Recharge at IC initiative
    Ithaca College has completed the expansion of its electric vehicle charging network, enhancing sustainability and public accessibility. With the Recharge at IC initiative, the college has installed 30 new charging stations on its South Hill campus, increasing its charging capacity ninefold. Notably, this includes two dual-port DC fast chargers at the Athletics & Events Center, which are the first publicly available DC fast chargers on a New York State college campus. These stations are acces...
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    FAW Hongqi rolls out first prototype EV with solid-state batteries
    Leading Chinese vehicle manufacturer FAW Group's Hongqi brand has unveiled its first prototype electric car equipped with solid-state batteries, marking a significant milestone in the company's advanced development of incorporating solid-state batteries into a battery-electric vehicle (BEV). On Dec. 31, 2025, the all-solid-state battery pack developed by Hongqi's research and development team was installed in the Hongqi Tiangong 06 prototype vehicle, marking the brand's initiation into r...
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    Lubricant supplier Gulf Oil to expand EV charging infrastructure in India
    Gulf Oil Lubricants India, supported by the Hinduja Group, is increasing its investment in the electric vehicle charging sector by enhancing its stake in Tirex Transmission to 65% through an additional 14% acquisition for approximately 380 million rupees (about $4.2 million). The move reflects Gulf's strategic shift from a traditional lubricant company to a mobility ecosystem player. Tirex, which manufactures high-speed DC chargers for fleet and highway operations, has shown significant ...
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    BP Pulse launches EV charging hub in Chicago
    BP Pulse, the global electric vehicle charging business of BP, has inaugurated its latest EV charging hub near Chicago's O'Hare International Airport (ORD). This hub is part of BP Pulse's initiative to create a national EV charging network, complementing existing locations near major airports such as Los Angeles (LAX), Boston (BOS), San Francisco (SFO), Fort Lauderdale (FLL) and Houston (HOU). These EV charging hubs cater to ride-hailing applications and local EV drivers, offering quick ...
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    CES 2026: LG Display to unveil strategic automotive OLED lineup
    LG Display will showcase its strategic organic light-emitting diode (next-generation display technology OLED) products at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2026, focusing on display technologies for the AI era with the theme Display for AI, Technology for All. The company will operate two exhibition booths: A large-sized OLED booth at the Conrad Hotel and an automotive display booth in the West Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center. LG Display will present a full lineup of large-sized OLED p...
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    CES 2026: Mercedes-Benz to showcase all-new electric GLC and its digital innovations
    At the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2026, Mercedes-Benz will introduce the all-new electric GLC to the US market, marking a significant milestone for the company. The GLC has historically been a successful model in the US, and this electric variant aims to continue that legacy by incorporating cutting-edge technology and dynamic performance enhancements. The unveiling will take place at Dolby Live in Las Vegas, where attendees will also experience immersive audio demonstrations, including nat...
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    CES 2026: Stradvision showcases SVNet FrontVision on Renesas' Gen 5 R-Car X5H platform
    Stradvision has announced a collaboration with Renesas Electronics Corp. to showcase its SVNet FrontVision perception software on Renesas’ next-generation R-Car X5H automotive system-on-chip (SoC) at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2026. The demonstration features Stradvision’s camera-based front perception optimized for Renesas’ fifth-generation R-Car platform. Built on the R-Car X5H — Renesas’ first multidomain automotive SoC produced on advanced 3-nanometer (nm) process techn...
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    Neolix partners with Luxmea to enhance urban delivery solutions in Europe
    Neolix has entered into a strategic partnership with Luxmea to enhance urban delivery solutions in the European market. This collaboration aims to create a new ecosystem for urban logistics by leveraging AI technology to develop efficient, intelligent and sustainable delivery solutions. Neolix, known for its development of the autonomous RoboVan, has obtained certifications from TÜV Rheinland and adheres to over 20 ECE/EU regulations, facilitating diverse urban logistics needs. Neolix's autonom...
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    Seeing Machines forms Future Mobility Group to advance autonomous vehicle safety systems
    Seeing Machines, a company specializing in vision-based monitoring technology, has formed a Future Mobility Group to meet the growing demand from the autonomous driving sector and to explore new commercial opportunities. As autonomous vehicle programs transition from development to commercial deployment, there is a need for production-ready, human-centered safety systems. Seeing Machines has been working with leading autonomous-driving companies and has its Guardian-based solution installed in o...
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    BMW recalls over 36,900 X3 models for steering software issue
    BMW has announced a voluntary safety recall for specific 2025–2026 BMW X3 models due to a software issue in the steering system, which can occasionally cause unintended steering wheel movement while the vehicle is stationary. The recall impacts 36,922 vehicles, including the X330 xDrive and X3 M50 xDrive, manufactured between Aug. 14, 2024, and Oct. 20, 2025. The problem lies with the steering torque sensor's software, which may not detect channel malfunctions correctly when the vehicle is ...
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    CES 2026: Schaeffler to showcase advanced motion technologies
    Schaeffler will present its comprehensive motion technology portfolio at the Consumer Electronics Show 2026 (CES), which will be held in Las Vegas this week. The exhibition will feature intelligent motion components and systems addressing industry challenges in humanoid robotics, energy generation, industrial automation and vehicle technology. The German supplier will present technologies for software-defined vehicles (SDVs) that simplify vehicle architectures and enable real-time control. Th...
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    Canatu and DENSO partner to develop large-area carbon nanotube films for automotive use
    Canatu, a Finland-based company specialising in carbon nanotube (CNT) technology, has entered into a 17-month Joint Development Agreement (JDA) with DENSO Corp. to develop advanced manufacturing equipment to produce large-area CNT films specifically for automotive applications. According to the Finnish company, scaling the CNT film size is essential for enabling future applications, including full windshield heaters.   As part of the agreement, a large-scale CNT deposition chamber will b...
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    CES 2026: Bosch introduces AI extension platform for intelligent vehicle cockpits
    At the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2026 in Las Vegas this week, Bosch will present its new AI extension platform, which is an AI-enabled high-performance computing unit designed to create an AI-powered cockpit. This innovation aims to convert vehicles into intelligent, self-learning partners that can understand drivers' habits and preferences. Bosch's AI-powered cockpit features include an AI voice assistant, a comprehensive understanding of the vehicle's interior, precise navigation, and...
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