Mercedes-Benz is set to localize a core segment vehicle in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA, deepening its U.S. footprint and underscoring Alabama’s role as an important part of the company’s global production network. For many years, Mercedes-Benz has exported roughly two-thirds of annual output, making it one of the largest exporters of automobiles from the U.S., contributing to the U.S. trade balance. “Tuscaloosa has been a key hub for Mercedes-Benz vehicles for almost

U POWER Tech, a global innovator in smart electric vehicle solutions, today showcased its complete lineup of urban logistics and specialty EV platforms at ACT Expo, North America's largest commercial vehicle event. This showcase marks a significant milestone for U POWER Tech's strategic expansion into North America, highlighting its groundbreaking skateboard chassis technology designed to transform the commercial vehicle sector. At ACT Expo, U POWER Tech introduced three pur

Mavis Discount Tire, a leading automotive service and tire retailer, is excited to announce that their Harbor Point location is now open to the public at 5260 US Hwy 1, Vero Beach, FL 32967. This brand-new facility expands Mavis' presence in Florida, bringing trusted tire and automotive services to the growing Harbor Point community and surrounding areas. The new Mavis Discount Tire store at 5260 US Hwy 1, Vero Beach, FL 32967 offers a wide selection of tires from trusted brands

Hyundai Motor Company and Plus unveiled a shared vision at the Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo 2025 in Anaheim, California, outlining how their collaboration on autonomous hydrogen-powered fuel cell trucks aims to accelerate the development of a hydrogen-powered freight network in the United States. The collaboration pairs Hyundai Motor's hydrogen-powered XCIENT Fuel Cell truck with Plus's AI-based autonomous driving software, SuperDrive™, proposing a scalable

Kia America proudly announces the sale of its 1 millionth Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) vehicle, a significant milestone that underscores the continued success and trust in Kia's CPO program. The landmark sale took place at Kia of Brandon in Tampa, Florida, featuring a 2024 Kia EV6 Light Long Range. This achievement highlights the strong value consumers receive through Kia's CPO program and speaks to the overall longevity of the product. According to J.D. Power's Residual Value analys

Toyota Motor North America (Toyota) today reaffirmed its commitment to a Hydrogen Society at the 2025 Advanced Clean Transportation Expo, introducing hydrogen-related plans, investments and debuting new fuel cell technologies and products. At a keynote during the ACT Expo's Hydrogen Workshop, Toyota Group Vice President of Powertrain Engineering Jordan Choby announced plans to introduce hydrogen-powered fuel cell electric Class 8 heavy-duty trucks as part of an effort to reduce

VinFast announced its participation in the Montreal Electric Vehicle Show (MEVS) 2025, taking place from May 2–4, 2025, at booth #364, IGA Stadium. In its second appearance at MEVS, VinFast will showcase a diverse range of EVs, further asserting its enduring commitment to advancing sustainable mobility solutions in Canada and globally. MEVS remains Canada’s premier electric vehicle event, featuring nearly 70 EV models from 15 leading automotive brands. At MEVS 2025, VinF

KW automotive has developed the KW V4 coilover suspension kit for the seventh-generation BMW M5 (G90). The kit offers independent adjustment of high-speed and low-speed compression damping and low-speed rebound damping. A new valve technology eliminates the need for external reservoirs on the suspension struts. The aluminum suspension provides the BMW M5's plug-in hybrid drive with significantly more precise ride and direct handling. The parts certificate allows for a continuous lowering

At Auto Shanghai 2025, HONGQI proudly unveiled its strategic vision, focused on the creation of the "Shared-Value Mobility Union." By harnessing the combined strengths of its three core technology platforms—"Tiangong" pure electric, "Honghu" hybrid, and "Jiuzhang" intelligent—HONGQI reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to its brand DNA: A: Safety, Intelligence, Green, Health, and Taste. Every HONGQI vehicle is crafted to embody its owner'

Horizon Robotics a leading provider of smart driving solutions for passenger vehicles, and Bosch, a leading global supplier of automotive technology and services, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), to intensify their collaboration. According to the agreement, Bosch will develop its new multi purpose camera based on Horizon Robotics' Journey 6B, and its Bosch ADAS product family for mid segment using the Journey 6E/M, offering enhanced safety, convenience and comfort for

DeepRoute.ai, a pioneer in developing and deploying end-to-end smart driving solutions, today announced a partnership with Volcano Engine, a cloud and AI service platform, during Auto Shanghai 2025. The two companies will collaborate to accelerate the development of AI vehicles by integrating advanced large language models, smart driving systems, and cloud computing infrastructure. As part of the partnership, Volcano Engine will provide high-performance computing support to DeepRout

ADS-TEC Energy, a global leader in battery-based energy storage and fast-charging systems, today announced that it is partnering with AVIA to deploy ChargePost fast charging EV solutions at gas stations in Germany. AVIA operates more than 800 gas stations throughout Germany. In Europe, it has more than 3,000 gas stations. ChargePost fast chargers are being installed first at locations where – based on the integrated battery storage system and intelligent load management – the syst

Continental group sector Automotive presented its future name today at Auto Shanghai. The independent automotive company will be named Aumovio. The name of the new company combines the strong market position, heritage and technological expertise in the automotive industry with the ambition to shape the mobility of the future with innovations. Aumovio will offer electronic products and advanced mobility solutions for the software-defined vehicle and safe, exciting, connected and autonomous mob

Aeva® a leader in next-generation sensing and perception systems, today announced that Inyo Mobility, a leader in autonomous urban transportation solutions, has selected Aeva as the exclusive LiDAR supplier for its upcoming autonomous shuttle program. The partnership will integrate Aeva’s cutting-edge Aeva Atlas™ 4D LiDAR technology into Inyo’s autonomous vehicle platform, aiming to enhance safety, perception, and operational efficiency in complex urban environments.​

Innoviz Technologies Ltd. a leading Tier-1 supplier of high-performance, automotive-grade LiDAR sensors and perception software, announced today its strategic partnership with Fabrinet (NYSE: FN), a leading provider of advanced optical packaging and precision optical, electro-mechanical, and electronic manufacturing services. Fabrinet will act as the chosen manufacturing partner for the InnovizTwo LiDAR product platform, encompassing both the InnovizTwo Long-Range and InnovizTwo Short- to Mid