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Bosch Diagnostics has released major ADS X series software updates that significantly expand test coverage and speed for professional workshops, with strong relevance for Asian OEMs and independent service networks.

Bosch Diagnostics has released ADS X software updates 6.15 and 7.0, adding thousands of special tests, broader late‑model coverage, and faster scan performance for professional repair shops.

Bosch Diagnostics has rolled out significant 6.15 and 7.0 software updates for its ADS X series scan tools, expanding coverage and special tests to support advanced diagnostics for modern vehicles and EVs in professional workshops.

Bosch Diagnostics has released significant ADS X series software upgrades that expand coverage, add thousands of special tests, and improve performance for professional automotive service operations.

Mobileye's EyeQ 6H chip has been chosen by a major U.S. original equipment manufacturer to drive next-generation advanced driver assistance systems.

Infineon and Flex have launched a new Zone Controller Development Kit designed to accelerate the architecture and development of software-defined vehicles for OEMs and suppliers.

Texas Instruments introduced scalable high-performance computing SoCs and radar transceivers to enable Level 3 autonomy and safer, software-defined vehicles.

Bosch Diagnostics has released software updates 6.15 and 7.0 for its ADS X series scan tools, adding over 3,500 special tests and improving scan speeds for better automotive repair efficiency.

General Motors has prolonged its production halt at the Flint, Michigan assembly plant until January 26, leading to extended temporary layoffs for approximately 5,000 employees.

The latest January 2026 issue of Automotive Powertrain Technology International features in-depth coverage of Ferrari's first BEV powertrain, Horse Powertrain's range-extender innovation, and advancements in in-wheel motors for OEM production.[1]

The European Union is proposing to include cars and auto parts in its carbon border adjustment mechanism, prompting a strong response from China amid escalating trade tensions in the automotive supply chain.

Geely has launched a groundbreaking multimodal large model lightweighting system designed to enhance automotive cockpit intelligence and efficiency.

Samsung Electronics has become a key semiconductor partner for BMW by supplying Exynos Auto V720 chips for the new iX3 electric vehicles.

REE Automotive unveils strategic transformation plan aimed at achieving profitability through operational efficiencies and EV market focus.

Starting January 1, additional automotive parts may face Section 232 tariffs affecting supply chain costs for US OEMs and suppliers.