les were on display, including 181 new models and 71 concept cars, and the number of visitors reached 1.28 million. BYD unveiled its new Ocean Series SUV, the "Sealion 08," and sedan, the "Seal 08"; Xiaomi Auto unveiled its concept car, the "Xiaomi Vision Gran Turismo"; XPeng unveiled its SUV, the "GX"; and Li Auto unveiled its intelligent full-size SUV, the "L9 Livis." Volkswagen unveiled the “ID. AURA T6,” a midsize SUV based on its China-d...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/05/27

ic transmission lineup has been consolidated into two in-house models and one outsourced model from Aisin (the FR6). Table 1. Types of ATs sold domestically by Japanese OEMs You can scroll the table left and right OEM Powertrain Number of AT speeds Drive wheel Main adopted models Toyota / Lexus ICE 6 RWD Toyota86/Subaru BRZ, Hilux, Hiace Wagon, Land Cruiser 250 (gasoline), Toyota/Hino light-duty truckCoaster, Toyota/Daihatsu/Mazda comm...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/04/17

The world's first input reduction type 3-axis CVT 2009 SUBARU Legacy 2L turbo engine The world's first metal chain type, Lineartronic CVT (increased capacity) (Torque capacity: 400Nm) 2010 Suzuki Wagon R Adopted as standard in mini-vehicles CVT with JATCO auxiliary transmission 2018 Toyota Lexus UX 2L engine World's first direct shift CVT (with starting gear) 2019 Daihatsu Tanto Adopted as standard in mini-vehicles, up to 1.5L World's ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/12/08

n) commercial vehicles with 4WD. However, in terms of volume, as shown in Figure 2 below, 28% of ATs are 4-speed, indicating how many Suzuki and OEM-supplied vehicles are sold.   The 8-speed segment saw an increase due to the introduction of new high-end models such as the Toyota Land Cruiser 250, Lexus LBX, and Mazda CX-80. In the future, multi-speed ATs will be increasingly adopted in sports cars that mainly use manual transmissions, such as t...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/04/15

so Toyota JPN Taxi 2023 Continental Toyota NoahNoah HybridSuzuki LandySuzuki Landy Hybrid 2023 Denso Toyota PriusPrius PHEV 2023 Denso Toyota ProboxProbox HybridMazda Familia Van 2023 Continental Toyota VellfireVellfire Hybrid 2023 Denso Toyota VoxyVoxy Hybrid 2023 Denso Toyota/Lexus GX460 2023 Denso Toyota/Lexus LS500LS500h 2023 Denso Toyota/Lexus UX200UX250h 2023 Denso Toyota 4Runner 2022 Continental Toyota Coro...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/01/09

Minicar The world's first input reduction type 3-axis CVT 2009 Subaru Legacy 2L turbo engine(Torque capacity 400Nm) The world's first metal chain type, Lineartronic CVT (increased capacity) 2010 Suzuki Wagon R Adopted as standard for minicars CVT with JATCO auxiliary transmission 2018 Toyota Lexus UX 2L engine World's first direct shift CVT (with starting gear) 2019 Daihatsu Tanto Adopted as standard for minicars, up to 1.5L possible Wor...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/11/21

e converted into an EV dedicated plant that will start operations from 2024. Seosan 280 255 Kia Morning(Picanto), Ray, Niro EV, Stonic MHV.The Seosan Plant is a joint venture plant established with Donghee Industrial Co., Ltd. GM Korea Company Bupyeong 220 258 Chevrolet Trailblazer/Buick Encore GX, Envista.Production of the second plant ended in November 2022. Changwon 280 207 Chevrolet Trax Crossover (Same name in North American and Korean...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/07/25

2023)     Toyota's next-generation lithium-ion batteries come in three versions: a performance version, a popular version, and a high-performance (bipolar) version. This exhibition focuses on the performance version.   The performance version is sdheduled to be installeded on the next-generation Lexus LF-ZC BEV, scheduled to be produced in 2026. The battery capacity is larger than the current bZ4X's 70 kWh, with Toyota aiming to double the ran...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/06/07

Auto China 2024: Japanese OEMs Electrified Vehicles from Toyota, Honda, Nissan, Mazda Summary Toyota: World premiere of the new “bZ3C” BEV crossover and “bZ3X” SUV Honda: Unveils the Yè series, e:N series, and Lingxi L Nissan: Introducing five NEV models to the Chinese market by 2026 Mazda: Unveiling the new electric sedan Mazda “EZ-6" and the new EV concept model Mazda “Sou Arata"   The 18th Beijing International Automotive Exhibit...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/05/31

automatic transmission; its products are capped at 9-speed.   Even the European Fiat 500 uses a 9-speed AT; only one Alfa Romeo model and the Mini (PHEV only) have an automatic transmission with less than 8 speeds. On the other hand, there are still quite a few 6-speed ATs in Japanese cars, mainly Lexus models, and the Toyota 4Runner has a 5-speed (corresponding to 1% in the figure). Toyota and Honda also provide vehicles with 10-speed ATs, and ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/03/21

e still operated with conventional hardware.  Toyota expects this type of standardized display design to become the standard cockpit design for vehicle models up to D-segment. Toyota / Corolla (2018~)Type 4-1(Note the meters are mechanical) (Source: Toyota Motor Corporation) Figure 3   Lexus   Early on, Lexus adopted a design that consolidates navigation and other information displays in the cockpit, while at the same time digitizin...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2023/12/21

Minicar The world's first input reduction type 3-axis CVT 2009 Subaru Legacy 2L turbo engine (Torque capacity 400Nm) The world's first metal chain type, Lineartronic CVT (increased capacity) 2010 Suzuki Wagon R Minicar and adopted as standard CVT with JATCO auxiliary transmission 2018 Toyota Lexus UX 2L engine World's first direct shift CVT (with starting gear) 2019 Daihatsu Tanto Standard equipment for minicars, up to 1.5L possible Worl...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2023/11/16

Minicar The world's first input reduction type 3-axis CVT 2009 Subaru Legacy 2L turbo engine (Torque capacity 400Nm) The world's first metal chain type, Lineartronic CVT (increased capacity) 2010 Suzuki Wagon R Minicar and adopted as standard CVT with JATCO auxiliary transmission 2018 Toyota Lexus UX 2L engine World's first direct shift CVT (with starting gear) 2019 Daihatsu Tanto Standard equipment for minicars, up to 1.5L possible Worl...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2022/12/09

ls are still operated with conventional hardware.  Toyota expects this type of standardized display design to become the standard cockpit design for vehicle models up to D-segment. Toyota/Corolla (2018~)Type 4-1(mechanical gages and meters) (Source: Toyota Motor Corporation) Figure 3   Lexus   Early on, Lexus adopted a design that consolidates navigation and other information displays in the cockpit, while at the same time digitizin...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2022/12/02

in May 2019, the company built prototype samples of a small LiDAR jointly with Blickfeld GmbH of Germany and began studying installation in headlamps. High-definition variable light distribution headlamp "BladeScan ADB": A new technology produced for the first time in the world was installed in the Lexus RX minor change model (AL20 series), announced in August 2019. The technology (called AHS by Toyota) is a forward illumination system that uses ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2022/03/31

ator Blower Compressor ECUController Toyota 4Runner N280 2011 Denso Denso Toyota Industries Toyota Alphard / VellfireAlphard / Vellfire Hybrid #GH3#WAYH30W 2021 Denso Denso Denso Denso Denso Toyota Industries (mechanical type)Toyota Industries (electric type) Denso Toyota C-HRC-HR Hybrid NGX50ZYX10 2019 Denso Denso Denso Denso Denso Toyota Industries (mechanical type)Toyota Industries (electric type) Toyota CamryDaihatsu Altis XV70XV...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2022/01/05

ls are still operated with conventional hardware.  Toyota expects this type of standardized display design to become the standard cockpit design for vehicle models up to D-segment. Toyota/Corolla (2018~)Type 4-1(mechanical gages and meters) (Source: Toyota Motor Corporation) Figure 3   Lexus   Early on, Lexus adopted a design that consolidates navigation and other information displays in the cockpit, while at the same time digitizin...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2021/12/17

e, OEMs are looking for end-to-end system suppliers who can design, manufacture, and supply entire exhaust systems, from the hot end (exhaust manifolds and catalytic converters) to the cold end (mufflers). Recent changes in purchasing trends include the adoption of catalytic converters for the 2019 Lexus UX for Toyota by Aisin Takaoka, whose main business is casting. Hirotec, Mazda's main supplier of exhaust systems, is also expanding its exhaust...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2021/07/09

(Kanagawa Prefecture) to Kinryo Kogyo in Kyushu. Development was consolidated at its Yokohama development center.   2) Major alliances and joint ventures ◎: Top supplier, ○: Supplier, (○): Past history of delivery Toyota Nissan Honda Mazda Subaru Mitsubishi Suzuki Daihatsu Toyota Lexus Toyota Boshoku ◎ ◎ ○ ○ Cowerk ○ NHK Spring (Nippatsu) ◎ ○ ◎ ◎ ○ Faurecia-Nippatsu ○ Tac...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2021/06/25

in May 2019, the company built prototype samples of a small LiDAR jointly with Blickfeld GmbH of Germany and began studying installation in headlamps. High-definition variable light distribution headlamp "BladeScan ADB": A new technology produced for the first time in the world was installed in the Lexus RX minor change model (AL20 series), announced in August 2019. The technology (called AHS by Toyota) is a forward illumination system that uses ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2021/04/09