IAA MOBILITY 2025: Europe’s next-gen mobility VW, CUPRA, Opel, Renault: From concepts to urban icons Summary CUPRA: Tindaya Showcar Opel: Opel Corsa GSE Vision Gran Turismo and Mokka GSE Renault: Clio E-Tech Full Hybrid Volkswagen: ID. CROSS Concept, ID. EVERY1, T-Roc   From September 8 to 14, 2025, the IAA MOBILITY took place in Munich for the third time.   The trade show at the Messe München exhibition grounds was open to industry professi...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/10/02

otaxi business, declining customer loyalty and trust, and declining internal resources and morale. Tesla is at a critical juncture as to whether it can continue to be one of the world's leading innovative companies. Material from: Toru Nagai [Technology Brief] Where is Tesla heading ? [September 8, 2025] [Right reserved VSI AV Insight powered by Go2Marketing LLC 2025] reproduced with permission of Go2Marketing LLC.   Tesla is currently facing ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/10/01

IAA Mobility 2025: Chinese Battery Suppliers CATL, CALB, Gotion High-tech and EVE Energy expanding in Europe Summary CATL: Introducing Shenxing Pro battery to the European market CALB: 5C ultra-fast charging battery compatible with the new XPeng P7 Gotion High-tech: Gemstone all-solid-state batteries and smart mobile charging EVE Energy: Omnicell large cylindrical battery and Battery Passport   IAA Mobility 2025, the annual International Motor S...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/09/29

rporation Click here to see recent developments. Toyota Boshoku Corporation (Toyota Boshoku) is the largest seat supplier in Japan. As a member of the Toyota Group, Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) is the company's largest customer, accounting for 49.8% of its sales in the fiscal year ended March 2025. Note that product deliveries to the Toyota Group accounted for 72.8% of total sales for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2025. The company's main...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/09/27

of BEVs an issue U.S.: Annual sales exceed 300,000 units with three HEV models Japan: HEV proportion expands, introduction of BEV mini vehicles   According to GlobalData's latest volume forecast, Honda's global light-duty vehicle sales are expected to remain broadly flat, at 3.59 million units in 2025 and 3.58 million units in 2030. While sluggish sales in China and intensifying competition in the BEV market will hinder growth, steady growth le...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/09/26

Electric Vehicle (BEV/PHV/FCV) Sales Monthly Report (August 2025) Electric vehicle sales in August increase 19.4% y/y to 1,519,000 units Share of electric vehicles (BEV/PHV/FCV) Electric vehicle (BEV/PHV/FCV) share and trends in each country Electric vehicles (BEV/PHV/FCV) sales trends of major manufacturers and sales composition by powertrain Passenger car sales trends in 12 major countries (including ICE and all other powertrains) About this re...

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IAA Mobility 2025: Audi, BMW, Mercedes-Benz The role of design as electric vehicle differentiator Summary Audi: Concept C, Q3 e-Hybrid BMW: iX3 Mercedes-Benz: Electric GLC, CONCEPT AMG GT XX   From September 8 to 14, 2025, the IAA MOBILITY took place in Munich for the third time. The trade show at the Messe München exhibition grounds was open to industry professionals from 9–12 September, with a dedicated Press Day on 8 September. The city...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/09/22

GlobalData Global Light Vehicle Sales Update (August 2025) Summary Commentary For August, the Global Light Vehicle (LV) selling rate was broadly in line with the previous month, at over 94 mn units/year. In year-on-year (YoY) terms, the market grew 4% as sales reached 7.2 mn units globally. YTD sales currently stand at 59 mn units, up 5% from the same period in 2024. Trade tensions have cooled, and key markets have seen growth in August. Despit...

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GAIKINDO Indonesia International Auto Show 2025 Chinese and Indonesian manufacturers, VinFast and more Summary Chinese automakers Indonesian manufacturers VinFast Hyundai Japanese automakers   The 32nd GAIKINDO Indonesia International Auto Show (GIIAS) was held at ICE BSD in Tangerang, near Jakarta, from July 24 to August 3, 2025. The event is organized annually by the Indonesian Automotive Industry Association (GAIKINDO), and other events inclu...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/09/19

onda Civic (launched in September 2021), ZR-V (launched in November 2022) 5552 October 3, 2024 97,543 Development Gearbox, excessive press spring force.Produced between July 2021 and September 2024 Replaced with countermeasure spring. Mitsubishi Outlander (launched December 2021) 5608 February 6, 2025 30,769 Manufacturing Power steering stopped due to poor conductivity of the steering wheel's built-in touch sensor.Products manufactured between ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/09/18

Peng Leapmotor Xiaomi Future Trends   According to MarkLines' data on vehicle sales in China, there have been changes recently in the sales landscape of emerging automaker EV brands.   This report examines the evolution of emerging EV brands in China, focusing on monthly sales trends through July 2025, and analyzes the products and sales strategies of the electrified vehicle (xEV) brands showing particularly notable growth: XPeng, Leapmotor, an...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/09/17

Sales Trends of Chinese OEMs in Europe Market share close to 10%, BYD's sales volume grows more than 5 times Summary Sales in Europe by Chinese OEMs European market trends of BYD, Geely, SAIC, and Chery   According to MarkLines production and sales data, new vehicle sales in major European countries totaled 8,962,000 units in the first half of 2025 (January-June), down 4.6% year-over-year (y/y). Of this total, Chinese OEMs sold 872,000 units, do...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/09/16

displays (HUD), telematics, advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), and autonomous driving (AD). In addition, the AGL platform is accessible to all, and anyone can participate in its development. (Figure 1) 1. What is AGL? (Source: AGL presentation materials)   The AGL Advisory Board 2025 currently includes the Japanese OEMs Toyota Motor Corporation, Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Suzuki Motor Corporation, and Mazda Motor Corporation, and ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/09/10

China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) report - September 2025 Analysis of China's passenger car sales in August and outlook for September China passenger car production and sales volumes in August 2025 Market analysis and outlook Top 10 Chinese Passenger Car Makers by Retail Sales The China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) announced the production and sales volumes of passenger cars (including sedans, SUVs, and MPVs, excluding minivans) for A...

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velopment of SDVs. As a result, technology trends based on patent information released in Japan after 2020 was investigated. Source: Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry "Mobility DX Strategy"https://www.meti.go.jp/policy/mono_info_service/mono/automobile/jido_soko/pdf/mobilitydxsenryaku2025.pdf   In 2020-2021, the number of patent applications in this area was as high as 450 per year, but since 2022, the number of patent application...

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

essages on the rear lamp mini LED display. For example, when a pedestrian is crossing the road, an animation such as "Pedestrian crossing" is displayed on the rear lamps to inform following vehicles. Valeo Group All-in-one full-color laser headlight system   The lighting system, announced in April 2025, integrates an all-in-one full-color laser headlight system into ADB in partnership with China's Appotronics Co., Ltd. (Appotronics). The product...

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GlobalData European Passenger Car Sales Update (August 2025) Summary Commentary For August 2025, the Western European PV market continued its trend of growth as registrations climbed 3% YoY, with a total of 677k units. That gain, however, comes off an already weak August 2024, leaving the month’s performance relatively modest. Overall, 2025 remains challenging for the sector: YTD sales are essentially flat versus a weak 2024, at 7.7 millio...

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

CLEPA Materials Regulations and Sustainability Event（MRSE）2025 PFAS regulation, recycled plastic, Catena-X, CBAM (Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism) Summary PFAS and other chemical challenges for the automotive industry (ACEA) End of Life Vehicles Regulation- Insight from recyclers (EuRIC) Catena-X CBAM Lessons learned from the reporting phase and how to prepare for future responses (Continental, wts) A Transatlantic Perspective on the Futur...

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Honda's Electrification Strategy Restructuring of xEV production system and strengthening HEVs Summary 2025 Business Briefing: Realignment of Honda's electrification strategy EVs for the North American market: Cooperation with GM to launch the "Prologue" and "Acura ZDX" NEVs for the Chinese market: Joint development of advanced driver assistance technology with Momenta EVs for the Japanese market: Launch of two N-series light passenger EV models ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/09/03

d the development of parts for hydrogen-powered motorcycles and motorsports that extend beyond the practical range. A representative example of this is the HySE (Hydrogen Small Mobility & Engine Technology Association), which has announced its latest achievement of coming second in its class at the 2025 Dakar Rally. HySE race vehicles will compete in the Mission 1000 ACT 2 class, which consists of BEVs, hydrogen engines, or their HEV counterparts...

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