On June 26, EQT announced that BPEA Private Equity Fund VI and BPEA Private Equity Fund VII (EQT) have agreed to sell Pioneer Corporation for USD 1.1 billion to CarUX, a leading innovator in smart cockpit solutions and a subsidiary of top panel supplier based in Taiwan, Innolux Corporation. 
After the transaction, Ca

On May 28, Pioneer India, a subsidiary of Pioneer Corporation, inaugurated its new Research & Development (R&D) Center in Bengaluru, India.
The Bengaluru R&D center is set up to develop new ideas in automotive and mobility technologies, addressing the rising need for smart, safe, and affordable mobility across develo

Pioneer Corporation (Pioneer) announced that it will begin manufacturing in-car products in India in 2026. Following the establishment of an R&D center in the country in 2023, this strategic initiative will further enhance the Pioneer Group’s presence and position in India.
Local production is scheduled to start with

Pioneer Corporation (Pioneer) announced that it has opened Pioneer Europe R&D Center in Wetzlar, Hessen, in Germany.
The facility will develop high-quality sound systems for European automakers. With Pioneer's engineering expertise, the R&D team will create customized audio solutions to meet the needs of European dri

HERE Technologies (HERE) will present connected devices for two-wheelers, developed in partnership with Pioneer Corporation, at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025 in New Delhi, India.
Making their debut in the Asia-Pacific region, the Pioneer Smart Display and Ride Recorder devices, previously unveiled at CES 2025,

On December 16, Pioneer Corp. announced its presence at the upcoming CES 2025, to be held in Las Vegas from January 7-10, 2025, where it will showcase its latest achievements in in-vehicle infotainment (IVI) and mobility solutions and services.
Importantly, Pioneer will present the world preview of a next-level integ

Pioneer Corporation (Pioneer) and HERE Technologies, Inc. (HERE Technologies) announced that they will begin joint development of devices and connected services for two-wheelers.
The two companies will provide HERE’s location platform as well as devices and artificial intelligence (AI) solutions which realize Pioneer

Pioneer Corporation (Pioneer) announced that its power amplifier unit has been selected for the Mazda Harmonic Acoustics, an audio system of the all-new Mazda CX-80, as standard equipment.
The power amplifier unit was jointly developed with Mazda’s acoustic experts. It incorporates high-end audio technology concepts

Pioneer Corporation (Pioneer) announced that it will strengthen its partnership with Zenrin　Co., Ltd. (Zenrin), to address issues in mobility.
Both will promote development and providing new DX solutions and services. The two companies concluded a partnership agreement in August 2022 for the purpose of supporting act

Pioneer Corporation (Pioneer) announced that its sound system has been adopted for the 10-speaker sound system of the Toyota Land Cruiser 250.
The sound system offers 10 speakers including full-range and midrange units and subwoofers placed strategically inside the vehicle. Two-way speakers are placed at an optimal a

Pioneer Corporation (Pioneer) announced that its premium sound system has been adopted as a standard installation system in the all new Lexus GX.
This system introduces Pioneer’s in-vehicle acoustic technologies and speaker units that incorporate technologies of TAD, its high-end audio brand. In addition, it realizes

Pioneer Corporation (Pioneer) announced that its car navigation system has been adopted for the factory-installed option for Suzuki’s new Spacia and Spacia Custom models. With a 9-inch display, the car navigation system uses several GPS satellite observation systems. Also, it is compatible with Apple CarPlay and Andr