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Global vehicle market weighed down in March by lower US and China sales

Despite mixed picture by region, the global light vehicle (LV) selling rate rose to over 87 million units/year in March.

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Qualcomm and Wayve: Collaborating for driver assistance

Qualcomm and Wayve recently announced a collaboration looking into scalable ADAS solutions for the automotive industry.

ASEAN light vehicle market forecast for 2026 revised down

Despite a strong start to the year for the region, the downgrade reflects downward revisions for Malaysia and the Philippines.

Ford recalls 1.39 million F-150s in US over unintended downshifts

The problem centres on a possible interruption in communication between the transmission range sensor (TRS) and the powertrain control module (PCM).

Nissan advances solid-state EV battery towards 2028 production

The Japanese automaker disclosed that it has successfully tested a solid-state battery assembly comprising 23 stacked cell layers.

Samsung SDI signs first EV battery deal with Mercedes

The two companies agree to collaborate in next-gen battery development.

Chery Commercial Vehicle shows LCV aimed at European market

Global debut for Chery Delivan LCV at the UK’s Commercial Vehicle Show.

Malaysia vehicle sales fall 13% in March

Market held back by long Eid annual holidays.

Toyota Indonesia signs CATL battery deal as EVs gather pace

TMMIN is committing Rp1.3tn ($75.8m) to support Indonesia’s EV ecosystem, including development of the battery supply chain.