- In January 2024, researchers at the University of Bath introduced an innovative air purifier design featuring FOAM3R filter technology, which effectively blocks viruses and eliminates harmful waste. This patented technology is a versatile solution for removing microbial contaminants, CO₂, and volatile organic compound (VOC) odors
- In January 2023, Panasonic Automotive Systems Company of America, a leading tier-one automotive supplier, unveiled its nanoe X portable in-vehicle air cleaner for the North American market. Designed to enhance cabin air quality, this air purifier helps neutralize odors and inhibit airborne and surface-level viruses, bacteria, mold, and allergens
- In June 2022, Hyundai launched the facelifted Venue SUV, incorporating an air purifier exclusively in its top-end variant. This move highlights the gradual adoption of in-vehicle air purification technology in the Indian automotive market
- In June 2022, the 2022 Perodua Myvi facelift was reintroduced as the Daihatsu Sirion in Indonesia. The updated model features a 4.2-inch multi-info display, a reverse camera, front parking sensors, and a built-in air purifier system for enhanced in-cabin air quality
- In June 2021, BlueAir introduced its Cabin P1 and P2i in-car air purifiers, engineered to remove over 99% of fine particles and vehicle exhaust emissions. These air purifiers have been rigorously tested to meet or exceed international air quality standards
