18 December 2025
18 December 2025
As a result of falling demand in the automotive and tyre sectors, global butadiene and synthetic rubber prices are declining.
The pause comes as the global shortage of semiconductors continues to disrupt automotive manufacturing.
Ford is realigning its BEV strategy to reflect changing demand and government policies.
The move is seen as a key milestone in the roll-out of autonomous driving technologies in the country.
The 6th generation model will be available with newly-developed plug-in hybrid system.
The newly announced R Car X5H is presented as a multi domain automotive system on chip (SoC) built using a 3nm manufacturing process.
The firms have entered into a capital and strategic partnership aimed at expanding low-speed self-driving deployments across Asia-Pacific.
Marc Hedrich also appointed President of Kia France.
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