
In a significant move that could reshape India's electric vehicle landscape, commercial vehicle manufacturer Ashok Leyland has announced plans for a substantial investment in electric vehicle battery production. The company will invest over $571 million to establish new battery manufacturing capabilities [1].

In a significant development for autonomous driving technology, Japanese automotive manufacturer Isuzu has announced plans to develop a dedicated autonomous driving test course. The new facility represents a major step forward in Japan's commitment to advancing self-driving vehicle technology and establishing standardized testing protocols for autonomous vehicles [1].