(IN BRIEF) Mistra-Autex AS has placed an order with ANDRITZ for a complete needlepunch line at its Raasiku, Estonia, facility, with start-up scheduled for late 2026. The new line will be equipped with the patented ProWin™ web optimization system, enabling … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Automotive, Business, Estonia, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology
Tagged 3D molding, Andritz, automotive industry, European supplier, fiber optimization, INNOVATION, Mark Raja, Mistra-Autex AS, needlepunch line, nonwovens, order intake Q1 2025, partnership, Priit Tamm, productivity increase, ProWin system, Raasiku Estonia, technical textiles
(IN BRIEF) trinamiX GmbH will present its next-generation health, safety, and access innovations for vehicles at IAA Mobility 2025 in Munich. The company will demonstrate its Invisible Biometric Sensing Display, which can monitor vital signs and detect stress or medical … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, Media, News, Science, Technology
Tagged AI algorithms, Automotive safety, B-pillar access solution, BASF SE, Beam Profile Analysis, biometric sensing, blood alcohol detection, ethanol detection, European High-Tech Pavilion, face authentication, heart rate detection, IAA MOBILITY 2025, Invisible Biometric Sensing Display, Munich, NIR spectroscopy, partnership, passenger comfort, trinamiX GmbH, vehicle security, vital signs monitoring, Wilfried Hermes, WITTE Automotive
(IN BRIEF) BASF’s Glasurit 100 Line took centre stage at the 47th WorldSkills Competition in Lyon, where the company, as the exclusive global industry partner for the Car Painting skill, supported 23 finalists with premium automotive refinish products and expert … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Awards, Business, Chemicals, Environment, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology
Tagged 3M, automotive refinish, Awards, BASF, car painting, Chris Titmarsh, David Hoey, eco-efficiency, Glasurit 100 Line, Hui-Shan Chen, Jason Scherer, Lara Kaufmann, leadership, Lyon, Refinity, Ronan Le Tutour, SATA, Shanghai 2026, skills development, sustainability, Vikash, vocational training, WorldSkills Competition, WorldSkills International, WorldSkills Museum, Yuto Hoshino
(IN BRIEF) Continental has launched its aContact tire line, designed specifically for autonomous vehicle fleets, with initial deployment in US cities including Las Vegas and San Francisco. The tires combine safety, durability, and efficiency, offering features such as robust sidewalls, … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Germany, Industrial, Management, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged aContact, AI-driven vehicles, autonomous delivery vehicles, autonomous shuttles, Autonomous Vehicles, Beijing, Continental, eco-friendly tire manufacturing, electric vehicles, Las Vegas, low rolling resistance, Meletis Xigakis, Mobility Solutions, original equipment, robotaxis, San Francisco, self-driving cars, Shanghai, sidewall construction, sustainability, tire technology, urban mobility, wet-weather handling
(IN BRIEF) Henkel is partnering with the Aachen-based student team “Sonnenwagen” for the 2025 Bridgestone World Solar Challenge, the world’s toughest solar car race. The team’s solar-powered vehicle, “Aethon,” will travel 3,000 kilometers from Darwin to Adelaide across the Australian … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology
Tagged Aethon, artnership, Australia Outback race, Automotive Innovation, Bridgestone World Solar Challenge, carbon fiber, FH Aachen, Henkel, repair adhesives, RWTH Aachen, Sjoerd Dijkstra, solar-powered vehicle, Sonnenwagen Aachen, structural adhesives, sustainability, sustainable mobility, threadlockers
(IN BRIEF) Bosch and CARIAD are advancing their Automated Driving Alliance by creating an AI-powered software stack for Level 2 and Level 3 automated driving, with a production rollout targeted for mid-2026. Developed entirely in-house with proprietary IP, the system … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automotive, Business, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology
Tagged AI-based software stack, Audi Q8, Automated Driving Alliance, automated driving safety, automotive AI innovation, autonomous driving development, Bosch, CARIAD, driver assistance systems, end-to-end AI architecture, ID. Buzz, Level 2 automated driving, Level 3 automated driving, Mathias Pillin, partnership, Peter Bosch, sensor fusion, software-defined vehicles, vision-language-action, Volkswagen Group
(IN BRIEF) Continental Tires EMEA has merged its internal and external communications teams to create an integrated structure for its tire replacement business in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. Alena Bauer, who has 15 years of international communications experience … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology
Tagged Alena Bauer, appointment, brand consistency, communications integration, Continental Tires EMEA, corporate communications strategy, Egemen Atış, Europe Middle East Africa, international communications experience, leadership, PR and internal communications, stakeholder engagement, tire replacement business
(IN BRIEF) As main partner of Prague Pride’s 15th edition, Škoda Auto mobilised over 100 staff and partners to participate in workshops and the parade, featuring the rainbow-themed electric Elroq Respectline on a floating Vltava pontoon. Board Member Karsten Schnake … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Czech Republic, Industrial, Marketing, Society
Tagged 42 Prague, DEI score 94%, Digiteq Automotive, Diversity And Inclusion, Elroq Respectline, ESG, European Diversity Charter, Karsten Schnake, LGBTQ+ Rights, Prague Pride Festival, Pride Business Forum Bronze Award, ŠKODA AUTO, Škoda Auto University, Škoda Proud, sustainable development, “Where is my home?” theme
(IN BRIEF) EDF Energy Customers Ltd has acquired the remaining 47% of Pod Point, making the EV charger company a wholly owned, private subsidiary. The deal, finalised on 4 August 2025, supports EDF’s push to enhance UK energy security and … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged delisting, EDF Energy Customers Ltd, EDF renewable generation, electric vehicle charging, electrification, energy security, full acquisition, Go Electric tariff, low carbon solutions, Melanie Lane, nuclear, Philippe Commaret, Pod Drive subscription, Pod Point Group Holdings PLC, smart charging, Solo 3S charger, UK EV market, zero-carbon electricity
(IN BRIEF) Elmos Semiconductor SE welcomes eleven new apprentices and dual-study students to its Dortmund site in 2025, joining 31 individuals enrolled across technical and commercial training tracks. Technical pathways include IT, electronics, physics, and engineering degrees—both vocational and practice-integrated—while … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Education, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology
Tagged Apprenticeships, automotive mixed-signal semiconductors, business administration, Computer Science, Dortmund site, Dual Study Programs, electrical engineering, electronics technician, Elmos Semiconductor SE, Inner Engineering, IT specialist, personal development, physics laboratory technician, Ralf Hoppe, vocational training, warehouse logistics
(IN BRIEF) Schaeffler’s Hands Free Access Sensor delivers contactless opening and closing of trunks and sliding doors using 24 GHz Doppler radar to detect targeted hand or foot gestures within 60 cm. Produced at scale since late 2024 for leading … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged 24 GHz radar, AI calibration, bumper integration, chassis mount, contactless access, Control Motion, Doppler technology, Hands Free Access Sensor, IAA MOBILITY 2025, LIN interface, Motion Technology Company, Schaeffler, single-screw installation, sliding doors, trunk opening
(IN BRIEF) COVESA and ACEA have signed an MoU to co‑develop an industry‑standard onboard API for commercial vehicles, harmonizing data exchange across truck and bus manufacturers. The initiative extends COVESA’s Vehicle Signal Specification with a bespoke commercial‑vehicle data catalogue, accessed … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Belgium, Business, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged ACEA, bus OEMs, Commercial Vehicles, Connected Vehicles, COVESA, data catalogue, digital policy, European mobility, fleet management, interoperability, Jocelyn Delatre, MoU, onboard API, partnership, regulatory support, Steve Crumb, telematics, truck OEMs, Vehicle Interface Service Specification, Vehicle Signal Specification, VISS, VSS
(IN BRIEF) Continental’s “The Future of Fleets” study, surveying 850 managers across Europe and North America, reveals that 76 percent of fleets face rising operating costs and 46 percent fear broader economic threats. The research illuminates marked differences in each country’s appetite … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Environment, Financial, France, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, Travel, United Kingdom
Tagged Clarisa Doval, commercial vehicle tires, Conti Eco, Conti Urban NXT, ContiConnect, Continental, Dataforce, digital solutions, downtime reduction, driver safety, economic risks, electrification, fleet managers, France, Franziska Ohliger, Germany, innovation readiness, market differences, operating costs, partnership, sustainability, The Future of Fleets, Transport and Logistics, UK
(IN BRIEF) Langley Holdings plc celebrates its subsidiary ARO Welding Technologies’ role in Xiaomi’s record‑breaking YU7 electric SUV launch, which garnered over 200,000 pre‑orders within three minutes. Building on the success of the SU7 sedan, ARO’s proven resistance welding guns … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Anthony Langley, ARO Welding Technologies, body‑in‑white, electric SUV, engineering excellence, e‑mobility manufacturing, global EV market, industrial group, Langley Holdings plc, partnership, power solutions, pre‑orders, Print Technologies, Quality Standards, resistance welding guns, Safety Standards, structural assembly, subsidiary success, Xiaomi SU7, Xiaomi YU7
(IN BRIEF) TÜV Rheinland Greater China has presented a 5-Star Eye Comfort Certification to the in-vehicle display used in Great Wall Motors’ latest models, underscoring advancements in smart cockpit ergonomics and visual safety. The display stood out in areas such … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Technology
Tagged 5-star rating, ambient light management, automotive certification, automotive UX, COG-PVLHZ0062-01, ESG cockpit standards, Eye Comfort Certification, flicker-free display, Geng Weifeng, Great Wall Motors, healthy cockpit, Huang Yuxin, in-vehicle display technology, Jay Yang, low blue light, motion sickness mitigation, smart cockpit display, TÜV Rheinland, TÜV Rheinland Greater China, vehicle interface technology
(IN BRIEF) Škoda Auto is providing 32 fully electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles to support the 2025 Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift, the longest and most demanding edition in the race’s history. From 26 July to 3 August, 154 … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Czech Republic, France, Industrial, Marketing, Sports, Technology
Tagged A.S.O., Châtel, cycling sponsorship, electrified fleet, Elroq Respectline, Enyaq, Gravel World Championships, green jersey, Liège–Bastogne–Liège, L’Etape Czech Republic, Marion Rousse, Martin Jahn, Mountain Bike World Championships, Paris–Roubaix, plug-in hybrid, Prima Cup, Road Classics, ŠKODA AUTO, ŠKODA Design, sustainable mobility, Tour de France Femmes avec ZWIFT, UCI, vannes, Vuelta a España, WeLoveCycling.com
(IN BRIEF) MAHLE is doubling down on “technology diversity,” arguing hybrids, range extenders and renewable fuels must complement BEVs to slash transport emissions quickly. CEO Arnd Franz urged a fast revision of EU CO₂ rules to include sustainable ICEs and … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automotive, Awards, Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology
Tagged Arnd Franz, artificial intelligence, Awards, biofuels, bionic radial blower, CO2 legislation revision, decarbonization, digitalization, Dr. Marco Warth, Efficiency³, energy efficiency, environmental compliance, European automotive industry, heat pump, hybrid vehicles, hydrogen, IAA Mobility, leadership, MAHLE, MAHLE 2030+ strategy, MAHLE Jet Ignition, MAHLE Tech Day Stuttgart, Miller timing, R1234yf, R290, range extender, renewable fuels, superhuman engineering, sustainability, synthetic fuels, technology diversity, technology neutrality, thermal management module
(IN BRIEF) The EIF has invested €75 million in Serena Infra II—managed by Serena Industrial Partners—with a €250 million target to fund early‑stage sustainable mobility, water, social, digital infrastructure, and energy transition projects across Europe; supported by the EU’s InvestEU programme and … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Banks, Business, Economy, Environment, European Union, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, Marketing, News, Spain, Technology
Tagged biogas, Biomass, Climate Action, digital infrastructure, EIB Group, EIF, energy efficiency, energy transition, environmental sustainability, European Investment Fund, InvestEU, Joaquin Camacho, low‑carbon economy, Marjut Falkstedt, mid‑cap funding, pan‑European fund, partnership, Serena Industrial Partners, Serena Infra II, SME investment, social infrastructure, sustainability, sustainable mobility, water infrastructure
(IN BRIEF) Elmos Semiconductor SE has reached a milestone of over one billion motor control ICs delivered since 2003, reflecting its leadership in designing highly optimized driver and BLDC controller chips for automotive and industrial applications. With solutions covering common … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology
Tagged 12 V, 24 V, 48 V, automotive electronics, BLDC motor controllers, Elmos Semiconductor SE, IC integration, industrial drives, Jan Dienstuhl, microchip delivery, motor control ICs, motor driver innovation, power range 1 W–3 kW, precision control, semiconductor milestone, System-on-Chip
All metal flexible wheels for Lunar rovers (IN BRIEF) HTR, based in Central Greece, is now offering its patented, all‑metal flexible wheels—designed since 2016 to endure the Moon’s extreme temperatures (–180 °C to +130 °C) and radiation—for commercial purchase worldwide via www.htr.gr … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Aviation & Aerospace, Defence, France, Greece, Science, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged all metal flexible wheels, Dr. Anastasios Katelouzos, elastic metal wheels, Engineering Models of all-metal flexible flight wheels, HTR, lunar rovers, Lunar wheel, Metal flexible wheel, NASA, Non pneumatic all metal wheel, planetary exploration vehicles, Research Community, Roboshop, rovers, terrestrial vehicles, vehicle for the moon, wheels for lunar use
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