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Vector-Solectrix tie-up targets ADAS, AD validation
1+ hour, 27+ min ago (173+ words) Home " News " Vector-Solectrix tie-up targets ADAS, AD validation Vector and Solectrix have combined their simulation and embedded vision tools to enable reproducible ADAS and AD camera testing Vector Informatik and Solectrix have developed a joint data replay solution for testing…...
Hyundai signs Hong Kong hydrogen ecosystem Mo U
1+ hour, 44+ min ago (121+ words) Home " News " Hyundai signs Hong Kong hydrogen ecosystem Mo U Hong Kong's hydrogen push gets a Hyundai-backed boost, with the new Mo U spanning fuel production, refuelling and bus deployment Hyundai Motor Group has signed a memorandum of understanding (Mo…...
France urges Renault, Stellantis to keep parts sourcing local
2+ hour, 10+ min ago (267+ words) France owns stakes in both of the OEMs it is pressuring, but are they enough to outweigh the cost arithmetic of deeper Chinese ties? By Stewart Burnett...
Scania to supply 91 electric buses to VR in Sweden
2+ hour, 20+ min ago (211+ words) Home " News " Scania to supply 91 electric buses to VR in Sweden The 91-bus order is Scania Sweden's biggest battery-electric delivery yet, with services starting in S'dert'lje from June 2027 Scania has signed a deal to supply 91 battery-electric buses to transport operator…...
Tesla quietly hikes Model Y prices in the US
4+ hour, 50+ min ago (199+ words) Home " News " Tesla quietly hikes Model Y prices in the US Tesla has resisted pressure to add entry-level EVs to its model lineup for years, instead hiking prices on its shrinking lineup. By Stewart Burnett Tesla has raised prices on…...
WSJ: Pentagon approaches Detroit OEMs about weapons production
3+ week, 4+ day ago (281+ words) A pivot into weapons production adds another layer of complexity to an already challenging business landscape, but for some OEMs it could serve as a lifeline. By Stewart Burnett...
VW unions restate red lines as Blume eyes plant closures
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (208+ words) Home " Topics " China " VW unions restate red lines as Blume eyes plant closures Military equipment at Osnabr'ck and a Chinese presence at Zwickau are two routes to keeping VW plants open, but neither is ideal. By Stewart Burnett Despite this…...
Tariffs and high costs send Subaru from bad to worse
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (20+ words) Tariffs are having an immediately negative impact on Subaru's profitability, but they're also elevating warranty costs considerably. By Will Girling...
Subaru's EBIT collapsed in Q4, BEVs now postponed
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (99+ words) Automotive World Home " Analysis " Subaru's EBIT collapsed in Q4, BEVs now postponed Subaru, suddenly conscious that US regulations no longer favour electric vehicles, abruptly decided to impair its assets. By Will Girling Subaru revised down its fiscal 2026 operating profit guidance in…...
Li Auto launches all-new L9 with global rollout planned
3+ day, 14+ min ago (203+ words) Home " News " Li Auto launches all-new L9 with global rollout planned Li Auto has begun deliveries of the all-new Li L9 in China, with an International Exclusive Version due from Q3 2026 Chinese automaker Li Auto has launched the all-new Li L9 flagship SUV in…...