E-paper technology is moving from e-readers into automobiles. From BMW’s color-changing exterior to Marquardt’s smart door-panel concept, reflective displays are creating new possibilities for automotive interior surfaces, combining low power consumption, natural visual effects and integrated interaction.

Xiaomi’s planned entry into Europe in 2027 highlights the growth of China’s automotive exports and new opportunities for automotive accessories. As Chinese NEVs expand overseas, manufacturers can explore growing demand for car seat cushions and other aftermarket products.

ZOTYE AUTO is taking steps to resume complete-vehicle production after years of inactivity. With the Wink Y01 international version entering trial production, the company plans to target overseas markets first. However, funding pressure, supply-chain issues, technical validation, and uncertain market conditions mean its comeback remains uncertain.

Li Auto's move from manual air vent tabs to motorized hidden air vents reflects a broader shift in automotive HVAC systems. Explore the motors, precision gearboxes, driver chips, communication systems and supply chain opportunities behind this small but significant change.

Automotive CMF is shifting from screen size and color toward tactile precision. This article explores three core technologies: surface texture characterization, smart surfaces, and health and safety-focused material specifications.

What causes the “new car smell”? This article explores VOC emissions from automotive interior materials, odor testing standards, major VOC sources and the technologies manufacturers use to control odors and improve vehicle air quality.