The Automotive Industry in 2025: Key Focus Areas and Trends
It offers more sustainable 3D printing by developing its own large-scale printing hardware and using fully recycled composite materials. DAM can print parts as large as 1000x3000x1000mm using engineering-grade recycled plastics. Firstly, it accelerates the design and testing process through rapid prototyping. The simulations enhance precision and minimise waste in this energy-intensive stage of manufacturing. […]
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When it comes to the benefits of connected cars, it seems that drivers are more willing to allow for data collection, too. The same report states that 68% of drivers believe car companies should collect personal data, but only 5% agree to unrestricted collection. Most favour an opt-in approach (63%), and many are willing to […]
5 Latest Trends in the Automotive Industry 2025
Lithium-ion battery prices have fallen by 89% over the last decade, reaching a price of $137/kWh in 2020. After a disappointing 2019 in terms of EV sales, 2020 sales surpassed expectations, growing over 40% year-over-year. The industry itself, however, has remained relatively stable over the last decade. What are the Top 10 Trends & Innovations […]
Driving Into the Future: Top Automotive Innovations and Insights of 2024 DirectIndustry e-Magazine
XTrude models the physics of FDM processes to optimize parameters like flow rate and extrusion temperature to ensure large-scale 3D printing. Automakers are responding by integrating carbon-neutral initiatives across their value chains. This includes upstream supply chains and downstream life cycle phases like recycling. Companies like Nvidia innovate in AI-powered chips for AVs, partnering with […]
Top 7 Automotive Industry Trends Shaping 2026
These units support CCS2 and CHAdeMO standards, ensuring broad adaptability across EV models. For example, Qualcomm released reports and white papers highlighting C-V2X as a critical capability for intelligent transportation systems. They also emphasize that regulatory support and infrastructure readiness are essential for large-scale deployment. BMW’s Neue Klasse illustrates this shift with four superbrains that […]
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For this, it uses advanced system-on-chips (SoCs) that integrate mixed-signal analog and digital signal processing (DSP) algorithms. The European Union’s Vehicle General Safety Regulation (GSR2), effective July 2024, mandates several ADAS features in new vehicles. The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) plans to require automatic emergency braking (AEB) systems in all new light-duty […]
2024 to 2025 in automotive production EV batteries, gigafactories, sustainability and more
For our trend reports, we leverage our proprietary StartUs Insights Discovery Platform, covering 7M+ global startups, 20K technologies & trends, plus 150M+ patents, news articles, and market reports. As technology progresses, expect these trends to influence every facet of the automotive sector. When demand for cars plummeted in the early days of the pandemic, auto […]