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BYD stakes its self-driving future on in-house silicon
9+ hour, 59+ min ago (326+ words) Home " News " BYD stakes its self-driving future on in-house silicon With a 4nm chip already in mass production, BYD is closing the last major gap in its sprawling vertical integration strategy. By Stewart Burnett The total hardware cost of the Xuanji…...
Trump admin demands 50% US content in USMCA talks
9+ hour, 46+ min ago (520+ words) Automotive World Home " News " Trump admin demands 50% US content in USMCA talks The US demand for a 50% US-specific floor effectively writes Canada out before negotiations have even formally included it. By Stewart Burnett The US government is seeking to raise…...
Europe is shedding its engine plants, Asia holds firm
11+ hour, 5+ min ago (256+ words) Automotive World Home " News " Europe is shedding its engine plants, Asia holds firm Europe's engine plants are steadily declining, but in Asia, driven by production in China and India, they remain on an upward trajectory Automotive World's 2026 global vehicle engine…...
Nio enters flagship executive SUV segment with the ES9
13+ hour, 38+ min ago (156+ words) Automotive World Home " News " Nio enters flagship executive SUV segment with the ES9 Nio's ES9 pricing and specification reveal how far Chinese premium BE vehicles have encroached on European executive-class territory At 5, 365 mm in length with a 3, 250 mm wheelbase, the ES9 is positioned…...
Tesla strike scaled back in Sweden after two years
15+ hour, 42+ min ago (621+ words) Automotive World Home " News " Tesla strike scaled back in Sweden after two years Tesla's Swedish strike has shrunk but not ended, and the principle it disputes is one the company has resisted across multiple regions. By Stewart Burnett Swedish trade…...
Audi RS 5 marks first RS plug-in hybrid from Audi Sport
14+ hour, 2+ min ago (231+ words) Home " News " Audi RS 5 marks first RS plug-in hybrid from Audi Sport Audi Sport's first plug-in hybrid RS model shows how distributed engineering across two sites can underpin performance Audi has confirmed the new RS 5 as the first RS model…...
Mitsubishi to unveil new Pajero at autumn 2026 premiere
17+ hour, 58+ min ago (254+ words) Home " News " Mitsubishi to unveil new Pajero at autumn 2026 premiere Mitsubishi Motors has confirmed the Pajero nameplate will return with a world premiere scheduled for autumn 2026 Mitsubishi Motors has announced the revival of its Pajero nameplate, with the all-new cross-country…...
Insure Vision and Waylens bring AI crash analysis to fleets
17+ hour, 40+ min ago (167+ words) Home " News " Insure Vision and Waylens bring AI crash analysis to fleets Waylens is the first video telematics provider to license Insure Vision's Vision Score, providing AI-based crash confirmation to fleets Insure Vision has licensed its Vision Score AI technology…...
Mercedes-Benz completes Alabama marshalling yard bridge
17+ hour, 41+ min ago (210+ words) Home " News " Mercedes-Benz completes Alabama marshalling yard bridge Mercedes-Benz has opened a new bridge at its MBUSI facility in Alabama, cutting vehicle shuttling costs by an estimated 70% A new bridge and road at Mercedes-Benz U. S. International (MBUSI), the company's Alabama manufacturing…...
Infineon launches first 205 C Si C power module for EVs
17+ hour, 33+ min ago (144+ words) Automotive World Home " News " Infineon launches first 205 C Si C power module for EVs Infineon has introduced a 1300 V Si C power module operating at 205 C, 30 degrees above the industry standard, for EV inverter use Infineon Technologies has introduced a…...