AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoGlobal Product Roadmaps: Volvo Cars says it will roll out 13 new models by end-2030, with a regionalized mix of electrified vehicles, pure EVs and third-gen hybrids. EV Market Pressure: China’s passenger-car sales are forecast to rise in September but still fall sharply year-on-year, while NEVs are expected to hit a record 65.7% share. Charging Infrastructure: GAC Energy says it has topped 30,000 charging piles and is pushing 960kW supercharging, while NIO adds more swap/charging sites and reports 120M+ battery swaps. Tech for Software-Defined Cars: TCS launches custom SoC design services for automakers building zonal, software-defined vehicles. OEM/Brand Moves: McLaren commits £500M to expand UK manufacturing and engineering; Nissan confirms South Africa launch timing for the Tekton SUV. Volkswagen Watch: RBC Capital keeps a Buy on Volkswagen despite a broader profit-warning backdrop and steering-related recall chatter. Training & Skills: Nigeria’s NADDC commissions an automotive training centre in Ebonyi to support EV and advanced mechatronics skills.
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