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US light vehicle sales grow for the first time this year as market proves robust

A welcome result, but May sales were flattered by weak market volumes in May 2025.

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Acura and Honda future models: 2026-2036

Lots of change is coming, and soon, for Honda Motor's global vehicle ranges.

Human error vs AI decision-making: The future of safety in autonomous driving

Autonomous driving is rapidly transforming the automotive industry.

UK car market up in May, but BEVs well short of UK Gov targets

BEV car market share reached 27.3% but still short of mandated 33% 2026 target.

Maruti Suzuki launches India’s first flex-fuel vehicle

The company has positioned the vehicle as a measure to reduce particulate matter emissions and improve local air quality.

VinFast, Autobrains, Nvidia to co-develop L4 autonomous driving system

The aim is to develop a low-cost L4 system specifically for Southeast Asia’s dense road traffic.

Toyota launches fully redesigned Hilux in Japan

New pickup truck features a new bold design and advanced connected features.

Cupra Raval and ID. Polo enter production in Spain

The initiative will eventually cover four fully electric models across three brands, all built in Spain on a shared platform.

Stellantis Malaysia begins Leapmotor EV assembly in Kedah

The move marks the formal start of Stellantis Malaysia's Leapmotor manufacturing operations in the country, which the company says is part of a broader push to position Malaysia as a regional EV manufacturing hub.

Rheinmetall to divest automotive business for €350m to Aequita

The division recorded approximately €2bn in sales during 2025 and has been reported as a discontinued operation since Rheinmetall’s fourth quarter 2025.

Uber reportedly commits $500m to robotaxi startup Nuro

Nuro, which counts Nvidia and SoftBank among its backers, is party to a three-way agreement with Uber and electric vehicle manufacturer Lucid.