On July 31, Honda Motor Co., Ltd. launched a teaser page on its company website to share information on the all-new Prelude, which is scheduled to go on sale in September 2025.
Inspired by the image of gliders soaring freely and boundlessly through the open sky, Honda developed the all-new Prelude under the grand con

Announced on July 25, 2025, Yute South East Asia Machinery Manufacturing Co., Ltd., held the groundbreaking of its new production facility in Rayong, Thailand, which took place on July 21. 
A leading Chinese supplier of automotive components, such as wheel hubs and precision rings, has secured land for the project th

Announced on July 27, 2025, BYD Malaysia has officially launched the all-new BYD ATTO 2, priced from MYR 100,000.
Following its official local debut on July 24, the ATTO 2 was showcased to the public during an event held in Kuala Lumpur from July 25 to 27.
Powered by a permanent magnet synchronous motor delivering 13

On July 30, 2025, Iveco Group N.V. announced it has signed a definitive agreement to sell its Defence Business, including the IDV and ASTRA brands, to Leonardo S.p.A. for an enterprise value of EUR 1.7 billion. The deal aims to create a consolidated, Italy-based European leader in land defence systems with the scale

On July 30, Tata Motors and Italy-based Iveco Group N.V. announced a definitive agreement under which Tata Motors will acquire Iveco's commercial vehicle business for EUR 3.8 billion (approximately INR 345 billion). The acquisition excludes Iveco’s defence division, which will be separated through a sale or spin-off

On July 30, 2025, Thailand’s National EV Policy Committee approved updated guidelines to improve the Excise Department’s management of subsidy disbursements under the EV3 and EV3.5 programs. The changes aim to enhance oversight while allowing greater flexibility and efficiency for participating manufacturers.
Under t

Announced on July 30, 2025, Thailand’s National EV Policy Committee approved changes to the EV3 and EV3.5 incentive schemes, giving automakers greater flexibility in meeting local production and registration requirements while reinforcing Thailand’s ambitions as a regional EV manufacturing base.
A key revision allows

On July 30, President Trump announced that the United States will impose a 25% tariff on goods from India, "plus an unspecified penalty" for buying Russian oil and weapons.
In a post on his Truth Social platform, Trump said the measures would take effect from August 1, the U.S. deadline for a trade deals with all cou

On July 30, U.S. President Trump signed an order imposing a universal 50% tariff on copper imports that goes into effect on August 1. The administration frames it as a national security issue as copper is used in a range of defense systems, including aircraft, ground vehicles, ships, submarines, missiles, and ammunit

On July 30, LG Energy Solution signed a USD 4.3 billion deal to supply Tesla with energy storage system batteries, according to a person familiar with the matter, supplying lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries from its U.S. battery cell plant in Holland, Michigan.
LG Energy Solution announced earlier that it had si

Recent sightings of prototypes of the affordable Model Y have been leaked and reported on by some media outlets.
Comments note that while a front bumper camera is retained, the continuous light strip across the front fascia has been removed, and the headlights have been repositioned higher, giving the vehicle a look

On July 29, Chevrolet took to social media to tease its upcoming revival of the Bolt EV.
In an Instagram post with images, the company wrote:
 
“Chevy Bolt is back and better than ever. More this fall.”
Camouflaged images of test prototypes of the new Bolt have been seen within the last month, with the size similar t

On July 29, Magna highlighted its innovative and comprehensive interior sensing systems, designed to protect occupants and enhance the driving experience. Over the last 18 months, Magna’s interior sensing systems have either been awarded contracts or begun production on five OEM programs across North America, Europe

On July 29,  Swisslog, a leading provider of best-in-class warehouse automation and software, announced that Sumitomo Drive Technologies USA will deploy an advanced AutoStore solution integrated with autonomous forklifts, orchestrated by Swisslog's SynQ software.
Sumitomo Drive Technologies, a brand of Sumitomo Machi

On July 28, Ford announced an additional USD 40 million investment in its Pacheco plant in Argentina, bringing the total to USD 700 million. The expansion will allow the production of more than 80,000 units of the Ranger per year, which marks a growth of 30% compared to 2024 and an all-time Ranger production record.