EV Policy Clash: Delhi’s draft EV-only two-wheeler plan would start restricting new registrations from April 1, 2028, and industry groups (SIAM, FADA) warn it could push demand to neighboring states instead of accelerating cleaner adoption. Semiconductor Supply Chain: Philippines business leaders say air-cargo congestion at NAIA is slowing semiconductor component clearance, with the share cleared within three days falling from 95% to about 76%, threatening downstream production schedules. AI in Manufacturing: Unilever is expanding AI-enabled digital twins after results at its North Carolina plant, aiming to build 40+ new twins in 18 months to cut waste and improve quality and throughput. Automotive Investment: India is set to clear about $370M for Horse Powertrain, a Geely-Renault-backed hybrid powertrain venture, with phased production starting at Renault’s Chennai facilities. Energy Storage Buildout: Tesla and NatPower signed a multi-year deal for 25GWh+ of Megapack BESS across Italy and the UK, targeting 100GWh+ total capacity. Packaging Quality: ForTest highlights why calibration vs adjustment matters for compressed-air leak and flow testing to prevent costly quality-control errors. Corporate Renewables: Malaysia’s CRESS scheme has 11 registered developers (including data centers and manufacturers) totaling about 3GW of renewable capacity. Defense Tech Watch: FlyFocus says its Polish-made Striker deep-strike UAV was tested near Kyiv, with reported range up to 1,000 km.