Advics’ brake caliper adopted for new Alpine A390 EV for first time Advics Co., Ltd. (Advics, Kariya City, Aichi Prefecture), an Aisin Group company, announced that its brake caliper has been adopted for the new Alpine A390 electric vehicle (EV) of Alpine, Renault Group’s sports car brand. This is the first time for Advics to supply its product for Alpine. The aluminum opposed 6POT caliper adopted for the Alpine A390 features an optimized cyl...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/24

Aisin to invest CZK 4.5 billion in Písek plant to produce eAxles for BMW EVs On September 18, CzechInvest, the investment and business development agency of the Czech Republic, announced that Aisin will invest over CZK 4.5 billion in its Písek plant, making it the company’s European strategic base. A new production hall will be dedicated to manufacturing eAxle electric powertrains exclusively for BMW electric vehicles. The investment is expe...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/19

Aisin announces strategy to offer optimal powertrains for regional needs Aisin Corporation (Aisin) held a powertrains technical briefing in Tokyo on August 28, where the history of the technology and prospects were explained to the press. Mr. Satoru Kasuya, Aisin’s Senior Executive Officer and the Executive General Manager of Product Development Center Power Train Product Division, explained the company’s business prospects that it will accel...

News  Updated at: 2025/08/29

and the wheelbase is 2,920 mm. The HONGQI HS7 cabin is designed for 7 passengers. The HS7 is powered by a 2.0-litre turbocharged gasoline engine with direct fuel injection and a 48-volt mild hybrid system. Maximum power is 245 PS (180 kW), and torque is 380 Nm. The engine is paired with an 8-speed Aisin automatic transmission. The all-wheel drive system with a BorgWarner hydraulic clutch provides precise and fast transmission.  It is designed f...

News  Updated at: 2025/08/11

vehicle measures 4,995 mm in length, 1,960 mm in width, and 1,760 mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2,920 mm. It is equipped with a 2.0-litre turbocharged gasoline engine with direct injection and a 48V mild hybrid system, producing 245 PS of power and 380 Nm of torque. It is paired with an 8-speed Aisin automatic transmission and can accelerates from 0 to 100 kmph in 8.8 seconds. The vehicle also features an all-wheel drive system with a BorgWar...

News  Updated at: 2025/08/07

20 mm in length, 1,999 mm in width, and 1,450 mm in height, with a wheelbase of 3,020 mm.  Changan CS75PLUS is offered with 1.5 and 2.0-liter gasoline engines. The two-liter engine can be equipped with a sixth-generation BorgWarner all-wheel drive system. All engines are aggregated with an 8-speed Aisin automatic transmission. The length of the car increased by 60 mm, the width by 45 mm, and the wheelbase by 90 mm. Based on Changan Motors Rus pr...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/14

200 workers and focuses on stamping, welding, assembly, and plastic injection. It produces key interior, door, seat, and hood components, with an annual output of 12 million assembled parts. In 2024, the company recorded USD 21.7 million in sales, mostly through exports to the U.S. Clients include Aisin Mexicana, Imasen Mexico Technology, Y-tec Keylex México, TS-tech, and TBA. (Nearshorer on July 9, 2025)...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/11

Mahindra India launches XUV 3XO SUV in Australia On July 3, Mahindra Automotive Australia launched the XUV 3XO SUV in two variants—the AX5L and AX7L at an introductory drive-away price of AUD 23,490. The SUV is equipped with a TCMPFi turbo-gasoline engine that delivers 82 kW of power and 200 Nm of torque. It is paired with a 6-speed Aisin torque converter automatic transmission. The engine features updated vehicle management software and intell...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/04

Aisin to mass produce “perovskite solar cells” from 2030 Aisin Corporation (Aisin) announced its plan to start trial sales of “perovskite solar cells”, which are expected to become next-generation solar cells, in 2028, and to start mass production in 2030. The company first aims to install a perovskite solar cell to large facilities such as plants and warehouses, and then to private houses and automotive bodies in the future. Compared to ...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/17

Denso sells entire stake in Honda It has been revealed that Denso Corporation (Denso) sold its entire stake in Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (Honda) in the fiscal year ended March 31, 2025. On June 11, Denso submitted its annual securities reports to the Kanto Local Finance Bureau. Denso’s shareholdings in Toyota Group companies, such as Aisin Corporation, JTEKT Corporation, and Trinity Industrial Corporation, also decreased to zero during the fiscal y...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/13

Toyota Industries Corporation announces privatization of its shares On June 3, 2025, Toyota Industries Corporation announced that it would accept a tender offer by Toyota Motor Corporation ("Toyota Motor") and other Toyota Group companies to privatize its shares. Toyota Motor, AISIN Corporation ("AISIN"), DENSO CORPORATION ("DENSO"), and Toyota Tsusho Corporation ("Toyota Tsusho") are participating in a series of transactions aimed at a tender of...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/03

Advics’ brake products adopted for Suzuki’s first EV, e VITARA Advics Co., Ltd. (Advics, Kariya City, Aichi Prefecture), an Aisin Group company, announced that its brake products have been adopted for the "e VITARA," Suzuki Motor Corporation's first electric vehicle (EV). The products selected are electrified products including Advics’ cooperative regenerative braking system and caliper integrated parking brake, which contribute to improvin...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/29

Ilya Automotive, Iran opens production line for Musso Grand Khan pickup truck On May 26, Ilya Automotive Industries announced the official opening of the Musso Grand Khan pickup truck production line. It will come in two variants, SIGNATURE and SAHARA. The truck has a four-wheel drive (4WD) transmission, a six-speed gearbox (Aisin), and other advanced features like electronic brake force distribution, emergency brake warning system, anti-rollover...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/28

Aisin to strengthen drive parts for HVs and PHVs due to slowdown in EV sales Aisin Corporation (Aisin) will renew its efforts on drive parts for vehicles other than electric vehicles (EVs), such as automatic transmissions (ATs) and hybrid vehicle (HV) drive units. The company has reconsidered the percentages of powertrain categories through 2030, and added the drive unit business for HVs and plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHVs) to its growth areas. In ...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/23

ry structure. The parts suppliers position electrification in particular as a key R&D area. Denso Corporation expects its R&D costs for FY 2025 to increase by 6.6% year-over-year to JPY 660 billion (of the total costs, costs excluding the amount paid in a lump sum by customers are JPY 485 billion). Aisin Corporation also expects to spend a record-high amount on R&D. As for spending on new plant and equipment, they will primarily invest their reso...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/20

Aisin builds solar power generation facility at Turkiye Plant Aisin Corporation (Aisin) announced on May 7 that its manufacturing subsidiary in Turkiye had built a solar power generation facility and would hold its opening ceremony on May 22. This facility is expected to reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions by about 4,200 tons per year. This will allow the company to achieve a 100% renewable energy adoption rate at all production sites in Europe...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/09

Seven major Toyota Group parts suppliers announce FY 2025 financial outlook According to seven major Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) Group parts suppliers’ financial outlook for the fiscal year that ends in March 2026 (FY 2025), four companies including Denso Corporation (Denso) and Toyota Industries Corporation (Toyota Industries) expect a revenue decrease, and four companies including Aisin Corporation (Aisin) and Toyota Boshoku Corporation...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/28

Ward, Tokyo) will strengthen agile development to halve its product development period by utilizing digital transformation (DX) such as a virtual space and artificial intelligence (AI). The company also aims to accelerate introduction of products and improve functionality through collaboration with Aisin Corporation and Stanley Electric Co., Ltd. Mitsubishi Electric Mobility intends to respond to the short development period of Chinese electric v...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/25

ing to announce their financial results for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2025. Announcements from Hino Motors, Ltd., Toyota Group medium-sized parts suppliers, and Nidec Corporation are scheduled on April 24, and announcements from Toyota Group major parts suppliers such as Denso Corporation and Aisin Corporation are scheduled on April 25. The most controversial point is the impact of new automotive tariffs imposed by the U.S. Trump administra...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/23

MPower renews long-term power supply partnership with Toyota Aisin Philippines Reported on April 4, 2025, MPower, a power retailer under Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), is renewing its long-term partnership with Toyota Aisin Philippines Inc. (TAP), a joint venture of Aisin Corp., Toyota Motor Corp., and Toyota Motor Philippines.  Since 2013, MPower has been supplying energy to TAP’s manufacturing facility in Santa Rosa, Laguna, playing a key ro...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/10