MELBOURNE, Australia, Oct. 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Microvast Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: MVST) (“Microvast”, the “Company” or “we”), a global leader in advanced battery technologies, will showcase its suite of high-performance battery products at All-Energy Australia 2025. The international energy exhibition will be taking place at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre from October 29 to 30, 2025. At this globally recognized platform, Microvast will present its energy storage solution and a wide range of battery products, demonstrating the company’s recent technological breakthroughs and achievements.

Microvast’s product showcase focuses on meeting the evolving needs of the energy storage sector through its flagship product – the ME6 Energy Storage System (ESS). The ME6 ESS is built on advanced lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery technology and is specifically engineered to meet the unique requirements of energy storage customers. With its compact footprint, high energy density, and exceptional durability, the ME6 ESS system sets a new benchmark in the energy storage market. The ME6 system delivers up to 10,000 cycles for long-term, reliable energy storage.

In terms of space utilization and safety, the ME6 energy storage system also delivers exceptional performance. With a high energy density design of up to 6 megawatt-hours, the system enables customers to maximize site space and optimize facility layout and infrastructure planning, driving greater efficiency in energy storage deployments. Engineered for reliable operation in challenging environments, the ME6 is equipped with IP55 and C4 protection ratings and an integrated nitrogen protection system, ensuring stable performance in damp, dusty, and harsh conditions. These advanced safety and protection features provide a robust safeguard for large-scale energy storage projects, offering customers confidence and operational peace of mind.

In addition to energy storage solutions, Microvast will present our series of high-energy-density battery products specifically engineered for heavy-duty applications. The lineup features the HpTO-37Ah, MpCO-48Ah, and HpCO-55Ah models, each engineered for exceptional performance in demand industrial environments. These batteries are capable of reaching up to 80% state of charge within just 15–20 minutes, drastically reducing downtime and overcoming operational challenges associated with lengthy charging cycles and extended idle periods. The heavy-duty battery series delivers reliable power delivery and long-term durability, making it ideally suited for the rigorous demands of high-intensity operations such as those in the mining and construction sectors.

For extended-range applications, Microvast will highlight its HnSO-70Ah cell, which delivers an energy density of 295 Wh/kg and a maximum cycle life of up to 4,000 cycles.  This combination makes it an ideal solution for battery electric vehicles (BEVs) and hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs) that demand long endurance and consistent performance. Complementing this is the HnCO-120Ah cell, offering 270 Wh/kg of energy density and an extended cycle life of up to 5,000 cycles.  This high-frequency model provides enhanced durability and a lower total cost of ownership, making it particularly well suited for high-frequency scenarios where long service life and reliability are essential.

Drawing on nearly two decades of expertise in battery technology, Microvast continues to advance its energy storage-focused battery solutions, delivering high-performance,  reliable products that support development of the energy storage industry and accelerate the adoption of clean energy worldwide.

About Microvast

Microvast is a global leader in providing battery technologies for electric vehicles and energy storage solutions. With a legacy of over 19 years, Microvast has consistently delivered cutting-edge battery systems that empower a cleaner and more sustainable future. The Company’s innovative approach and dedication to excellence have positioned it as a trusted partner for customers around the world. Founded in 2006 in Stafford, Texas, Microvast holds more than 810 patents and patent applications that enable solutions for today’s electrification needs.

For more information, please visit www.microvast.com or follow us on LinkedIn (@microvast).

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KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Oct. 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — FETC International Co., Ltd., a global leader in Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) and Multi-Lane Free Flow (MLFF) tolling solutions, is pleased to announce its participation in the My ASEAN Roads & Traffic Tech Expo (MyARTTE) 2025, to be held from 3–5 November 2025 at MITEC Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

As Asia’s most innovative conference and exhibition on roads, traffic, and transport technology, MyARTTE 2025 brings together government agencies, infrastructure operators, and technology leaders to discuss advancements shaping the future of mobility in the ASEAN region.

At Booth #2007, FETC International will present its latest innovations in Smart City Solutions and Next-Generation MLFF Highway Systems, featuring insights from its recently completed Proof of Concept (POC) on the Maju Expressway (E20) in Malaysia. Partnering with KJS-SEP, FETC International implemented the system on August 12,2024 and dismantled on August 22, 2025, the POC achieved exceptional performance results, including:

• Vehicle Detection Rate: 100%
• ANPR Accuracy Rate: 100%
• Billed Accuracy Rate: 100%
• RFID Identification Rate: 99.97%

These achievements demonstrate FETC International’s technical excellence and readiness to support Malaysia’s transition toward efficient, sustainable, and digitally enabled tolling infrastructure.

Roundtable Discussion: The Future of Seamless Mobility Payments

As part of the conference program, Mr. Richard Wu, Vice President of FETC International, will join the Roundtable Discussion titled “The Future of Seamless Mobility Payments” on 4 November 2025, from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM.

Representing FETC International, Mr. Wu will share insights into the key success factors behind implementing nationwide Multi-Lane Free Flow (MLFF) systems and how they contribute to advancing digital transformation in transportation. He will also highlight FETC International’s latest MLFF projects across several Asian countries.

Driving Smart Mobility in ASEAN

“FETC International is honored to contribute our expertise to MyARTTE 2025, showcasing how proven MLFF solutions can enhance efficiency, transparency, and sustainability in road management,” said Mr. Richard Wu, Vice President of FETC International. “Our successful POC on the Maju Expressway (E20) underscores our commitment to supporting Malaysia’s vision for intelligent, future-ready mobility infrastructure.”

Through innovation and collaboration, FETC International continues to partner with governments and industry stakeholders to shape a connected and intelligent transportation ecosystem across Asia.

Visit FETC International at Booth #2007

FETC International welcomes visitors to Booth #2007 at MyARTTE 2025 to explore the latest advancements in smart transportation technologies and engage in discussions on the future of road infrastructure in Malaysia and ASEAN.

About FETC International

FETC International Co., Ltd. is a global pioneer in Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) and Multi-Lane Free Flow (MLFF) tolling solutions. The company delivers comprehensive end-to-end Smart Mobility and Smart Parking solutions that integrate advanced sensing technologies, data analytics, and cloud-based management platforms, enabling operators to optimize efficiency, transparency, and user experience.

Leveraging decades of experience in large-scale electronic toll collection and intelligent transport projects, FETC International is committed to advancing the digital transformation of transportation and enabling sustainable, efficient, and intelligent mobility for all.

SHENZHEN, China, Oct. 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Professional audio-visual solutions provider Hollyland is set to launch its “Sound The Moment” Campus Creator Season across multiple countries, including Brazil, Indonesia, Egypt, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Japan. The initiative aims to empower student creators worldwide and encourage self-expression through sound.

“Hollyland has long been committed to inspiring student creativity through the Hollyland Academy EDU program, helping young creators explore their potential and express themselves with confidence,” said Charon Liu, Brand Manager at Hollyland. “The new Sound The Moment campaign builds on that foundation, introducing a more immersive and engaging experience on campuses. It’s designed to make creative expression easier, more intuitive, and truly enjoyable for the next generation of storytellers.”

The “Sound The Moment” tour will begin in Brazil from October 27–29, followed by Indonesia from November 3–5. Activities in Japan and Egypt are also scheduled for early November, while Malaysia and the Philippines will follow with events throughout the month. Campaign updates on schedules and participation are available through Hollyland’s official social media channels.

At the heart of the campaign is an immersive “Sound Playground,” which is a vibrant, interactive space where students can play, explore, and create within their campus. Designed to blend fun with learning, the experience will transform sound into an accessible art form. Each participant will embark on a creative journey, moving from simply hearing everyday sounds to discovering their expressive and emotional power.

Highlights include stations such as “Sound the Puzzle,” which introduces the concept of sound composition and lets students experience how tools like LARK A1 enhance clarity and precision in creative recording. “Sound Museum” invites students to rediscover familiar campus sounds, such as typing, laughter, and bouncing basketballs, and turn them into storytelling materials. “Sound the Smile” turns sound creation into a social experience, encouraging participants to record laughter and experiment with self-expression through sound.

The activity also features a gamified participation system, encouraging students to join all three creative experiences for a chance to win special prizes on-site. Hollyland invites university students across participating countries to take part in this engaging journey, while also welcoming more campus collaborations to foster long-term creative exchange and inspiration.

Beyond the interactive playground, the Hollyland Academy EDU program adds educational depth to the experience. Through demonstrations, real-world recording scenarios, and expert mentoring, students will learn practical audio creation skills that can be applied to classroom activities, club projects, or street interviews. The program will turn technical learning into an engaging and confidence-building process, nurturing a sustainable culture of campus creativity.

In addition to offline activities, students are encouraged to participate in Hollyland’s online initiatives, such as WonderLand student track and the upcoming Campus Creator Lab, which offer students additional opportunities to showcase their work and connect with a broader creative community.

For more information, please visit:

Website: https://www.hollyland.com/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hollylandtech/ 

HONG KONG and SINGAPORE, Oct. 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Vista, the world’s leading private aviation group, announced its 2026 commitment and expansion plans for Asia, along with the outstanding demand for flying solutions through its leading brands VistaJet and XO in the Asia Pacific region during the first half of 2025.

Building excellence in Asia’s evolving aviation landscape

Demand for private flying across Asia Pacific has increased in the first six months of the year, with the company achieving a 26% year-on-year increase in its Program subscription membership in the region. Hong Kong and Singapore remain top destinations in Asia, serving as the main international gateways for North Asia and Southeast Asia respectively, while Kuala Lumpur and Tokyo continue to be popular for both business and leisure travel.

“One of the key drivers behind the strong demand is that these cities cater to both business and leisure travel. They are not only major commercial hubs in Asia, but also highly popular tourist destinations,” says Ian Moore, Chief Commercial Officer at Vista. “We are seeing a clear trend among entrepreneurs and senior executives toward ‘bleisure travel,’ combining work commitments with vacation time. Particularly with high net-worth individuals, the line between business and private time is increasingly blurred, as they often travel with family members.”

Vista brings XO to Asia, strengthening flying solutions amid continued demand for VistaJet

XO, Vista’s digital marketplace offers flexible, on demand jet access

XO is a global private aviation network, providing flexible, efficient and immediate access to more than 2,000 aircraft around the world. It secures the right aircraft for every private flight across all cabin classes — from short domestic hops to international, multi-leg itineraries.

While North America remains the leading market for the brand, international flights booked with XO surged nearly 40% in 2024. This remarkable growth highlights the increasing demand for transparent, flexible private aviation solutions in both emerging and established markets.

“We are seeing increasing demand from clients in Asia who are seeking flexible and instant flight solutions. Through the XO mobile application, Asian clients may book and confirm their flights with real-time pricing,” shares Crystal Wong, President — Asia Pacific at Vista. “It is the simplest and most flexible way to begin flying privately.”

VistaJet’s continued growth in Asia

VistaJet has been a leader in Asia Pacific’s private aviation market for 17 years. VistaJet solutions replicate the experience of aircraft ownership without the complexities or associated costs, by providing Members guaranteed access to its iconic fleet of silver and red aircraft, ensuring the highest standard of safety and service for seamless global travel, 365 days a year.

In the first half of 2025, Program membership grew by 26% year-on-year growth in. Japan set a record as the fastest growing region, achieving a 67% increase, followed by Singapore with a growth of 50%.

This exceptional performance is underpinned by strong economic momentum across the Asia Pacific region. Amid shifting geopolitical landscape, Vista recognizes the importance of forging long-lasting relationships both regionally and globally. With Asia’s outward-looking economies and emerging regional superpowers, the region presents a compelling proposition for international collaboration and growth.

Corporations increasingly turn to business jets to maximize time savings and enable executives to work efficiently and in privacy while in the air. This is made possible by the ample space and amenities exclusive to business jets, such as Vista’s flagship Global 7500 aircraft.

As the largest and longest-range business jet, the Global 7500 offers unbeatable connectivity flying up to 17 hours non-stop. Precision-engineered wings provide an exceptionally smooth ride in the large cabin, with four separate living spaces, including a permanent bedroom, perfectly suited for a business or family dynamic.

“With XO now in Asia, our clients enjoy the best of both worlds through Vista’s global infrastructure, from on demand flights with instant booking through the XO marketplace to a guaranteed flight solution that replicates an aircraft ownership experience with VistaJet. We deliver seamless travel that combines international reach, domestic flexibility and bespoke lifestyle experiences,” concludes Ian Moore, Chief Commercial Officer of Vista.

About Vista

Vista Global Holding Limited (Vista) is the world’s leading global business aviation company providing worldwide business flight services through its network of subsidiaries and a team of over 4,000 experts. A global group headquartered in Dubai, Vista integrates a unique portfolio of companies to offer asset free services to cover all key aspects of business aviation, including guaranteed and on demand global flight coverage, subscription and membership solutions, and trading and management services.

Innovating the industry for 20 years through continuous investment in talent, technology, and infrastructure, Vista’s mission is to provide the most advanced flying services at the very best value — anytime, anywhere around the world.

Vista’s extensive industry expertise enables it to deliver comprehensive end-to-end solutions and technology to meet the needs of business aviation clients around the world. These services are offered through its leading brands, including VistaJet and XO.

More Vista information and news at www.vistaglobal.com.

“Vista” is a trade name for Vista Global Holding Limited. Vista does not operate any aircraft. All flights are performed by properly licensed operators, which may include subsidiaries such as VistaJet Limited or VistaJet GmbH. Vista also holds a non-controlling minority stake in FAA-licensed and DOT registered US direct air carriers Western Air Charter, Inc. (DBA Vista America), Jet Select, LLC (DBA Vista America), and Talon Air LLC.

Information:
press@vistaglobal.com 

HONG KONG, Oct. 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Sanctioned by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) and hosted in partnership with the Hong Kong, China Veterans’ Tennis Association and the Hong Kong, China Tennis Association (HKCTA), the Country Club ITF World Tennis Masters Tour 2025 will take place at the Hong Kong Country Club from 27 October to 9 November 2025.

Since 2018, the Hong Kong Country Club has proudly supported the ITF World Tennis Masters Tour The tournament was recently elevated from MT400 status to MT700, and is one of only four MT700 events across Asia, marking a historic milestone as the highest-graded senior tennis tournament ever held in Hong Kong. The elevation highlights both the tournament’s international prestige and Hong Kong’s growing status as a global sporting hub, attracting elite masters-level players (aged 45 to 75+) from around the world, providing a competitive platform to challenge each other and compete for a total prize pool of $504,000 HKD.

Besides the world-class tennis action, the ITF World Masters Tennis Community Event was also held at the Hong Kong Country Club, featuring two tennis clinics led by Australian Glenn Busby, former ITF world champion and current Men’s 65+ singles No. 1. The clinics were aimed at inspiring young local players and disabled athletes across Hong Kong as part of the Hong Kong Country Club’s community outreach programme, designed to make tennis more accessible and to nurture the next generation of athletes in Hong Kong.

Mrs Delaine Chan, Vice Chairman of the Hong Kong Country Club, expressed her heartfelt thanks to Glenn Busby for his generous contribution, “We sincerely thank Glenn Busby for his selfless dedication, valuable time, and passion for the Hong Kong sporting community,” she said. “The Hong Kong Country Club is committed to giving back to the community and, through events like this, we demonstrate our belief that sports , and especially tennis, should be accessible to everyone, regardless of their background. We aim to create a unique experience for visiting players and to welcoming the general public to cheer them.”

The ITF Masters Tour, continues through 9 November, and will feature over 400 players from around the world. Admission is free, and spectators can enjoy complimentary happy hours on selected days.

• Two global CDMO leaders have joined forces to strengthen their presence in the rapidly growing antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) market.
• The collaboration will deliver integrated, one-stop CDMO services spanning antibody drug substance, linker–payload production, and bioconjugation, supported by joint marketing based on deep ADC expertise.

SEOUL, South Korea, Oct. 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — LOTTE BIOLOGICS (CEO James Park) and SK pharmteco (CEO Joerg Ahlgrimm) announced that they have signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) for a strategic collaboration to strengthen their competitiveness in the global antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) market.

Through this collaboration, the two companies will jointly investigate providing integrated, one-stop CDMO services to global clients, offering differentiated ADC solutions that span from development to commercial manufacturing.

LOTTE BIOLOGICS will utilize its cGMP manufacturing capabilities and global quality competitiveness at its Syracuse Bio Campus in the U.S. to deliver high-quality bioconjugation and drug substance manufacturing services.

Meanwhile, SK pharmteco will be responsible for linker–payload development and manufacturing within the chemical-synthesis portion of the process, complementing LOTTE BIOLOGICS’ bioconjugation and drug-substance manufacturing.

By combining technical expertise and global networks, the companies aim to create a fully integrated CDMO platform that minimizes development-to-manufacturing gaps, offers customized solutions for clients, and strengthens competitiveness in the rapidly expanding ADC sector. 

They also plan to jointly pursue global marketing and client engagement to expand their customer base across key markets.

The partnership also aligns with the ongoing global trend toward supply chain reshoring, as each company possess advanced manufacturing infrastructures in both the U.S. and Europe. 

James Park, CEO of LOTTE BIOLOGICS, stated, “This collaboration marks a meaningful milestone, as two leading Korean biopharma join forces on the global stage. By combining our strengths in advanced modalities such as ADCs, we will reinforce Korea’s biopharmaceutical leadership and accelerate our growth in the global market.”

Joerg Ahlgrimm, CEO of SK pharmteco, added, “This strategic partnership will supercharge the development of next-generation therapeutics, positioning both companies to deliver significantly greater value and accelerate the delivery of innovative new medicines to patients around the world.”

About LOTTE BIOLOGICS

Headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, LOTTE BIOLOGICS was founded in 2022 with a mission to deliver therapies that contribute to a healthier world. At the Syracuse Bio Campus in New York, LOTTE BIOLOGICS provides high-quality GMP manufacturing services for drug substances. LOTTE BIOLOGICS is also advancing into a new area of expertise with Antibody-Drug Conjugates (ADCs) conjugation services. With over $100 million invested in ADC modalities, including both drug substance and conjugation capabilities on-site, we offer a seamless, end-to-end service from drug substance manufacturing to conjugation. Looking ahead, LOTTE BIOLOGICS is constructing three advanced bio plants in Songdo, South Korea. With construction of the first plant already underway and expected to be operational by 2027.

About SK pharmteco

SK pharmteco is a global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) with production sites, research & development facilities, and analytical laboratories across the U.S., Europe, and South Korea. The company partners with biopharmaceutical companies of all sizes to manufacture Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) and intermediates, cell and gene therapy technologies, registered starting materials, and analytical services for the biopharmaceutical industry worldwide. SK pharmteco is a subsidiary of SK Inc. (KRX: 034730) (SK), the strategic investment company for SK Group, South Korea’s second-largest conglomerate.