Malaysian market for CVs (up 40%) heavily dependent on strong pickup sales (up 42%).

UD Trucks working with autonomous driving system software and hardware provider and integrator, Finland’s Sensible 4 Oy.

Japan's CV market sector loses 55,000 units in a year.

The Thai CV market in 2022 despite a weak last quarter finished 2022 up 13%.

In 2024, Hino plans to offer an electric version of its M and L series medium-duty trucks, branded as the M5e and L6e Series by integrating SEA Electric’s SEA-Drive power system.

Medium sized truck market remains largest segment overall in Indonesia.

The CV market in the Philippines is dominated by the pick up sector.

The seven major markets of East Asia (excluding China) has grown by 125,000 commercial vehicles in the last two years.

Giti – a strong brand name in the Far East - is gaining ground in Europe and is ready with tested proven tyres for the fast expanding electric CV market.

Sales and operating profit increased YoY by 17.5 percent and 9.9 percent, respectively, thanks to increased demand for large-diameter tyres.

The new terms would alter Renault’s voting rights through its Nissan shares and pave the way for further collaborations in Europe, Latin America, and India.

In conditions of poor visibility, human drivers often struggle to safely navigate their vehicles, and AI drivers have even greater difficulties. This month, T&BB spoke to CEO and co-founder of Sensible 4, Harri Santamala, about the company and its product, DAWN – an autonomous driving technology specifically designed to deal with all weathers and all visibility conditions.