Siemens AG has officially started work on its new Technology Campus in Erlangen, a flagship project within the company’s Made for Germany initiative, which aims to boost Germany’s industrial competitiveness. Representing an investment of €500 million, the campus will serve as a model for the industrial metaverse and focus on advancing power electronics, automation, and digitalisation.
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Sonair raised $6 million to accelerate the rollout of world’s first safe 3D ultrasonic sensor for robots. Their target is the global expansion of its ADAR (Acoustic Detection And Ranging) sensor, a 3D ultrasonic technology that enables safe human-machine collaboration by providing robots with a real-time, comprehensive view of their surroundings. The funds will support Sonair's efforts to scale and deploy its ADAR sensor to manufacturers across Asia, Europe, and North America.
Romania’s electric vehicle (EV) market recorded remarkable growth in August 2025, with new registrations rising by 89 percent compared to the same month last year, according to fresh data from LEKTRI.CO, a leading player in the country’s e-mobility sector. The figures highlight how predictability and fair pricing continue to drive consumer choices, even in the absence of government subsidies such as the RABLA program.
Valeo, a global leader in Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS), and Capgemini announced a strategic collaboration focused on the testing and validation of a new, fully integrated ADAS solution up to Level 2+. With this initiative, the two companies aim to address a critical challenge in modern mobility: enhancing vehicle safety to help reduce accidents, improve driver support, and accelerate the path toward autonomous driving.
The energy price index fell by 3.9% in August, driven by an 8.8% drop in U.S. natural gas and a 3.6% decline in crude oil prices.
The non-energy price index edged up 0.7%.
Greenvoltis, the Stockholm-based AI-native energy technology company, has closed a new multi-million-dollar funding round led exclusively by DeepMind Capital, strengthening its role in Europe’s clean energy transition. As Europe’s energy transition accelerates, volatility in electricity markets and the decline of long-term fixed contracts are creating new challenges for grid operators, retailers, and asset owners. The need for real-time optimization and flexibility has never been greater.
Continental has officially launched AUMOVIO, its new brand dedicated to safe, connected, exciting, and autonomous mobility of the future, in Romania. Spun off from Continental, the company is set to become independent in mid-September and is expected to be listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange on September 18, 2025.
In Romania, AUMOVIO has a strong nationwide footprint, with operations in Brașov, Iași, Sibiu, and Timișoara.





