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Automotive Industry News & Contents 2026 [Daily Updates]

EREV/REEV added to E. Powertrain search / MWC 2026: SDV, satellite / Supply chain: Toyota RAV4

Updated daily with the latest information for the automotive industry. Coverage (Japanese/English/Chinese) of information directly related to business, including complete vehicles, EVs, automated driving, sales figures, and industry reports.

　

EREV/REEV (Extended-Range Electric Vehicle) was added to the E. Powertrain.

EREV/REEV (Extended-Range Electric Vehicle) was added to the E. Powertrain.
EREV/REEV (Range-Extended Electric Vehicles) equipped with generator engines are now available in Model Launch Schedules.

These vehicles are increasingly being introduced, particularly by Chinese OEMs, and we currently list 111 models.

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Market & Tech Reports

Market & Tech Reports
Mobile World Congress 2026 (2) SDV, Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTN)

Standards-Based Test and Validation for Next-Gen Automotive Connectivity

  • Anritsu: Virtual Validation for Software-Defined Vehicles (SDV)
  • Keysight Technologies: From Hybrid eCall to Broadband NTN Validation
  • Rohde & Schwarz: Testing the Foundations of Always-Connected Vehicles
  • Conclusion: Advancing 5GAA Goals Through Testing and Validation

Supply chain: Toyota RAV4

Supply chain: Toyota RAV4
The all-new RAV4 (6th generation) will launch its HEV model in December 2025 (5th generation in power train) and its PHEV model in March 2026.

It adopts Toyota's first new software platform, "Arene," and features the third-generation Toyota Safety Sense safety system.
Production will be decentralized across Japan, Canada, the U.S., and China, depending on the market. For the Japanese-produced models, Toyota Group companies feature prominently in the supply chain: the lithium-ion battery for the PHEV model is supplied by Prime Planet Energy & Solutions (PPES); the ADAS domain controller by Denso; the regenerative cooperative braking system by ADVICS; mirrors by Murakami Corporation; seat belts by Tokai Rika; and seats by TACHI-S. Meanwhile, for the Canadian-produced models, North American Tier 1 suppliers such as Adient (seats) and Mitchell Plastics (instrument panel components) are also utilized.

Toyota's suppliers in Canada (including indirect transactions)

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South Korea's March production increases by 4.5%, with GM's Chevrolet Trailblazer sales to the Americas rising significantly, and Kia Sportage and other models performing well in line with growing demand for electric vehicles both domestically and internationally.

India's March production increases by 13.8%, with companies continuing to increase production due to strong sales, including Suzuki Dzire and Tata Nexon, which see significant increases.

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