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Pazartesi, Temmuz 27, 2026

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CES 2026: Software-defined driving with Bosch By-wire systems

In a world where digitalization is gaining momentum, software stands out as the invisible engine of progress. Software shapes the way we communicate, the way we work, the devices we use in daily life, and the production processes. Only...

ABB Türkiye steps into 2026 with strategic investment targets

ABB, the Switzerland-based electrification and automation technologies leader; In 2025, it attracted attention with its strong financial performance in its operations in Türkiye, its exports to more than 100 countries and its overall performance that developed in line with...

MAİS A.Ş. Statements by General Manager Bahaettin Tatoğlu

Renault, Dacia and Alpine MAİS, which has achieved significant success with its brands throughout the year, completed the year 2025, when the automotive industry broke a record, at the top with its users' most preferred brands. The industry reached...

Ford Otosan, with its production experience in cooperation with the Ministry of National Education…

Ford Otosan is breaking new ground in the automotive industry by combining production experience with education in cooperation with the Ministry of National Education. With the sector-integrated school model implemented within the Kocaeli factory, students will have the opportunity...

Continental’s Largest Tire Plant in the USA is Mount Vernon

Continental's Largest US Tire Plant, Mount Vernon, Receives ISCC PLUS Sustainability Certification Receiving ISCC PLUS certification, the Mount Vernon facility became the first certified tire plant in the USA in line with Continental's global sustainability goals. With these steps taken...

First ignition of the car for the Audi Revolut F1 Team 2026 season

Audi Revolut F1 Team successfully completed the first ignition of the vehicle for the 2026 season The first ignition of the Audi Power Unit, which was carried out in a chassis developed in accordance with 2026 regulations, was successfully completed....

Prometeon will participate in the 2026 Dakar Rally together with Macik’s MM Technology Team.

Prometeon Tire Group, the world's only tire company focused on industrial and commercial tires, is the leader of Dakar champion Martin Macík Jr. announced that it has renewed its business partnership with and that this partnership will continue in...

SamAuto’s commercial vehicle production competence will be strengthened with Anadolu Isuzu’s experience

Anadolu Group company Anadolu Isuzu has taken an important strategic step in line with its vision of international growth and sustainable value creation. The company signed the share transfer agreement for the transfer of shares corresponding to 75.2% of...

VoltEdge EFB developed with Active Carbon Technology…

Otopratik introduced the new generation VoltEdge battery brand, produced in Europe with Original Equipment Technology (OEM), to the Turkish market. VoltEdge, added to Otopratik's rapid maintenance solutions portfolio, responds to the increasing energy needs of passenger cars and heavy...

Ford Trucks presented the renewed version of F-MAX, the reference model of the heavy commercial vehicle market.

Ford Trucks presented the renewed version of F-MAX, which is the reference model of the heavy commercial vehicle market. The new F-MAX, developed and produced by Ford Otosan engineers in Türkiye, was introduced with a launch held at Sancaktepe...

Huge Collaboration from Tirsan and ABC Logistics: Delivery of 250 Vehicles…

The Peak of Aesthetics and Functionality: Tirsan Multi-Ride Series The vehicles delivered are distinguished not only by their technical specifications but also by their exterior designs. with industrial aesthetics and durability It is also impressive. Designed to best represent ABC...

A new truck for the underground mining industry: Komatsu HX20…

First demonstration in Türkiye of the new Komatsu HX20, which is prepared to maximize efficiency and performance in underground mines At the MINEX – 11th International Mining, Natural Resources and Technologies Fair held in Fuarİzmir was carried out....

Maxus DELIVER 7 L2H1 was designed to provide solutions to various usage needs.

Maxus, within the body of SAIC, one of the world's largest automotive manufacturers, introduced the standard roof (L2H1) version of its model DELIVER 7, which combines comfort, performance and efficiency, to the users in October, following the 9.2 m3...

Karsan achieved another important success in France…

Karsan, which has become a world brand in public transportation, has achieved another important success in France. Karsan e-JEST, which was officially added to the reference product list by the country's Public Transport Purchasing Center CATP (Centrale d'Achat du...

Vito Tourer takes the user experience to the next level in both private and commercial segments

Vito Tourer “A whole world fits into Vito.” goes to the test with the slogan Vito, which constitutes 37 percent of Mercedes-Benz Light Commercial Vehicles' sales this year, is exhibited in shopping malls in 19 provinces of Türkiye between 20...

YDS Group once again chose MAN in its service fleet renewal investment.

Türkiye's well-established textile and military boot manufacturer YDS Group (Yakupoğlu A.Ş.) once again chose MAN in its investment in renewing its service fleet. In line with its employee comfort and occupational safety targets, the company renewed its existing fleet...

TAYSAD President Yakup Biri

The Vehicle Supply Manufacturers Association, the only and most competent representative of the Turkish automotive supply industry, held its last member meeting of the year. TAYSAD President Yakup Biri said that market dynamics have changed in the world and...

Shell Fleet Solutions continues to carry fleets into the future with its integrated service structure

Shell, which has been providing solutions that have moved Türkiye forward for more than 100 years, serves more than 50 thousand companies and more than half a million vehicles in Türkiye with the Vehicle Identification System (TTS) that it...

Continental introduced Conti Coach HA 5 for the long-distance bus segment

Continental introduced its new generation tire, Conti Coach HA 5, for the long-distance and intercity bus segment. Lower fuel consumption and CO₂ emissions, longer life and superior safety in all conditions come together. HA 5, the first model of the...

Shell Türkiye’s efforts to increase road safety awareness with its Vision Zero vision…

Shell Türkiye held its Road Safety Conference, which it has been organizing continuously for 16 years, this year with the focus on "Digital Transformation and Increasing Risks in Road Safety". At the conference, which was held hybridly on December...

Opening of three stations in the heart of Istanbul by Petrol Ofisi Group

Petrol Ofisi Group, which acquired BP's Türkiye operations by making one of the most strategic acquisitions in recent history in the energy sector, continues the transformation of BP stations at full speed. Finally, the group completed the transformation of...

Karsan is Preparing to Take to the Las Vegas Stage with its New Generation Technologies

Karsan AI at CES 2026 in Las Vegas Will be Introduced to the World! The world's technology-focused mobility brand in new generation public transportation Karsan is attending CES 2026, one of the leading fair organizations of the technology world. preparing to join. Karsan...

Ministry of Commerce, goods transported via postal and express cargo…

According to the regulation renewed by the Ministry of Commerce, air transportation will now be carried out only through airport customs directorates, and consignment items whose sales are not completed within one year will be sent back to Türkiye. The...

Allison Transmission Has Created a Leading Global Industrial Power

Allison Transmission Completes Acquisition of Dana Incorporated's Off-Highway Drive & Motion Systems Business Unit, Creating a Leading Global Industrial Force The combined company has become a global organization with a turnover of $5.5 billion, with operations in 29 countries. The...

Giant Delivery: Intermodal Power at Its Peak with 373 New Trailers

Türkiye's global pride in trailer production tirsantaking giant steps towards sustainable growth targets Mutlular Transport373 units to Multi-Ride with Train Loading Awning and Curtain delivered the vehicle. pearl of Istanbul Çırağan Palace KempinskiThis magnificent ceremony held in , was...

Toyota bZ3 was unveiled! Electric sedan with LiDAR at half the price of Corolla

Japanese automobile giant Toyota has updated the bZ3 sedan model, developed specifically for the Chinese market, for 2026. The model, produced in partnership with FAW Toyota and attracting attention with its affordable price, comes with new hardware features. Toyota's...

Vital warnings for electric vehicle owners: Here are 5 mistakes that drain battery life!

The rate of adoption of electric vehicles around the world and in Türkiye is increasing day by day. Instant torque power, low emission values ​​and reduced maintenance costs are among the factors that make electric vehicles attractive. However, drivers...

Vehicles that will not leave the industry in 2026 have been revealed: 80 percent more malfunctions! There are popular models in the list

US-based consumer organization Consumer Reports has published its comprehensive reliability report that is of great concern to car owners. The report revealed the difficulties experienced by the owners of rechargeable hybrid models (PHEV), which are marketed as an important...

European release from TOGG: Delivery numbers in Germany have been announced

TOGG announced that it has achieved its goals for 2025 and will focus on future technologies in 2026. The brand delivered more than 144 vehicles in the German market by the end of the year. TOGG's digital platform Trumore...

Electric Volkswagen ID. New photos of Polo have been published: Physical keys are returning

German automobile giant Volkswagen has given up its insistence on touch control in its electric vehicles, which has been criticized for a long time. The new ID represents the most concrete step in the company's strategy change. The Polo...

BYD broke a record but didn’t please anyone

BYD, China's largest electric vehicle manufacturer, closed 2025 with a new sales record. The company completed the year with a total of 4,550,036 vehicle sales. This figure means an increase of 7.1 percent compared to the previous year. Yes,...

Shock for those who say they can fix the car themselves: BMW blocks ‘screws with logo’

Automotive giant BMW has applied for a new patent that is of great concern to vehicle owners and mechanics. The company is working on a "screw with logo" design that is impossible to open with standard tools and can...

ZF brings chassis into the digital age: AI Intelligent Road Detection

Software Defined Vehicle (SDV) has now gone from a conceptual concept to reality. Based on innovative technologies such as electric steering control (steer-by-wire) and electric brake control (brake-by-wire) that enable software-based functionality, ZF sets standards in chassis innovation with...

Stellantis Will Make 2 World and 3 European Premieres in Brussels

Stellantis, one of the world's largest mobility companies, will make its mark at the Brussels Motor Show, which is preparing to open its doors for the 102nd time this year, with 62 vehicles from 11 brands. Confirming its commitment...

Ford Otosan finished the year in first place in market value…

Ford Otosan, the company with the highest market value among the 8 publicly traded automotive companies, completed last year with a market value of 325 billion 118 million 115 thousand liras. During this period, Ford Otosan was followed by Tofaş...

Special Financing Opportunities from Opel for the New Year….

In the new year, Opel offers advantageous credit opportunities to its customers in passenger car and SUV models, as well as special opportunities and cash discount options for SMEs in its versatile light commercial vehicle models. In this context,...

Norway’s Electric Car Market Sets a Record in 2025…

Norway's Electric Car Market Reached a Growth Rate of 96% in 2025 and Achieved Record Sales… Almost 96% of new cars registered in Norway in 2025 were fully electric. In particular, according to OFV data, the share of electric vehicles...

Tesla Loses Its Title as the World’s Best Electric Vehicle Manufacturer

Chinese automaker BYD has become the world's largest electric vehicle (EV) seller, surpassing Tesla for the first time. According to 2025 data announced by both companies, BYD's battery-powered vehicle sales increased by approximately 28%, reaching 2.26 million units. Meanwhile,...

Nissan makes mobility safer and more inclusive

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. and Wayve announced that they have signed definitive agreements to integrate the next generation ProPILOT series with Wayve AI (artificial intelligence) technology into a wide range of Nissan vehicles. This partnership will support both ADAS...

Legendary 33 Stradale, only 33 units produced

The new 33 Stradale, of which only 33 units were produced, symbolizes the return of an icon inspired by the legendary 1960s model and the Tipo 33 racing car. Each vehicle is a unique example produced through an extremely...

Hyundai Reached the Top in Safety Tests…

Hyundai Motor Group once again reinforced its global leadership in automotive safety by winning a total of 21 TOP SAFETY PICK (TSP) and TOP SAFETY PICK+ (TSP+) awards in the 2025 American IIHS Insurance Institute for Highway Safety evaluations....

Defender’s Dakar Journey with a Special Documentary Series for the First Time

Defender, of which Borusan Otomotiv is the distributor in Türkiye, comes to the screens with a special documentary series focusing on the preparation period for its first race in the Dakar Rally, which is considered one of the toughest...

Domestic Production SWM G01 Pros will be released in January 2026…

Domestic production SWM G01 Pro is preparing to take its place in showrooms as of January 2026, with a rational choice approach in the SUV segment. SWM G01 Pro SUVs produced in Eskişehir will be offered for sale with...

TAYSAD President Yakup Biri

The Vehicle Supply Manufacturers Association, the only and most competent representative of the Turkish automotive supply industry, held its last member meeting of the year. Stating that market dynamics are changing in the world, TAYSAD President Yakup Biri said,...

New PEUGEOT 2008 New 408 1.2 Hybrid in Türkiye…

Playing a pioneering role in electric transformation, PEUGEOT's new model 408 with fastback design, which draws attention with its SUV codes, design and innovative approach in the C segment, and the 2008 models, which are at the top of...

Test Drive: Opel Frontera 1.2 Hybrid 136Hp e-DCT6 Automatic

We tested the Opel Frontera 1.2 hybrid SUV model of the brand, which belongs to the Stellantis automotive group and has a new entry into the Turkish market, with an automatic transmission that produces 136 horsepower and an electric...

On Wet Snowy and Slippery Grounds with JAECOO7

JAECOO, which attracted attention in a short time with its models with innovative design language, continues to be the best companion of drivers in winter conditions. JAECOO7, which stands out with its equipment such as heated seats, heated steering...

Hybrid Version of Grande Panda is in Türkiye…

Grande Panda, the first model of FIAT's new global product range, hit the roads in Türkiye with its hybrid engine option after its electric version.With pure electric power, Grande Panda can travel short distances in congested traffic without the...

17-year-old national athlete Ayşe Çebi, Borusan Otomotiv Motorsport pilot

17-year-old national athlete Ayşe Çebi, pilot of Borusan Otomotiv Motorsport, left her mark on the Motul 2025 Turkish Karting Championship... The name that left its mark on the Motul 2025 Turkish Karting Championship, which was completed with the 7th...

Second Hand Car with 12 Installments for Credit Card at Borusan Next

Borusan Next, which offers transparent and reliable service as well as accessible financing opportunities in the second-hand car market, started to offer 12 installments by credit card for second-hand car and motorcycle sales as of December. Borusan Automotive's used...

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