e flows of people and vehicles, including taxi passengers getting on and off, and pedestrians crossing the street when the light was red. Near intersections with national highway Route 15, there were many risks associated with avoiding collisions, including vehicles turning right or left by cutting across lanes, roadside parking, and bicycles that veer onto the road or travel in the wrong direction.   The Road to the L4 Theme 2, currently in re...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/07/16

to will invest a total of CNY 150 million during the five-year cooperation period of the joint fund (2024-2028). Strategic alliance (Shell) In June 2025, Li Auto announced that it had signed a strategic partnership agreement with Shell plc (Shell). The two companies will form a strategic alliance across the entire value chain at a deep level in many areas, including lubricant supply security and service, joint research in technology, cooperatio...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/07/14

lated technologies.   With over 100 years of manufacturing expertise and industry relationships, it covers a strong brand portfolio that includes Delphi, Delco Remy® and Hartridge.   PHINIA is headquartered in Auburn Hills, Michigan, USA and at the time of this article, has over 12,000 employees across 43 locations in 20 countries.   Why alternative fuels?   The transport industry plays a crucial role in addressing the climate crisis, with t...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/07/08

t of June, showed that sales had fallen 6% YoY to 1.1 mn vehicles. The selling rate improved though, standing at 11.6 mn units/year, from the 10.9 mn units/year recorded the previous month. Overall, though, it has been a tough first half to 2025, with YTD sales down over 1%, on what is a weak base. Across the major five markets in the region, June was a mixed picture. Sales in both Spain and the UK grew well, YoY, though France, Germany and Italy...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/07/08

Trends in battery thermal management: In October 2023, Modine announced that it will expand production of its EVantage series of thermal management system products in Europe. Starting in 2024, the company will manufacture battery thermal management systems and electronics cooling systems for OEMs across Europe at its Pontevico Plant in Italy. Modine EVantage products include the EVantage Battery Temperature Management System (BTMS) and the Elec...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/07/08

majority of travel is on highways. Pony AI is testing L2+ because the technology is further along, and permits are easier to get. Fare charging permits are also easier to get leading to quicker revenue potential.   Robotruck testing started in December 2020 and has expanded to multiple cities and across provinces. Commercial operation began in March 2021 with L2+ driving between hubs. Pony AI Robotruck Overview Key Information Other Infor...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/07/03

es announced a review and promotion of EV charging infrastructure under the "PM E-Drive Scheme" to promote the spread of e-mobility. The Ministry will allocate INR 20 billion (approximately USD 233 million) to support the introduction of public EV charging stations at approximately 72,000 locations across India.   Japan   New vehicle sales in May were 314,000 units, reflecting an increase of 4.1% y/y (down 5.6% m/m).   According to GlobalData'...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/25

re suitable for trucks in India as these generally operate under extremely high loads.   India has launched pilot projects under the National Green Hydrogen Mission to integrate hydrogen fuel into the transport sector. These projects aim to test the feasibility of hydrogen-powered buses and trucks across different routes.   Due to missing infrastructure development, scaling of BEV in trucks is rather unlikely in mid-term.     Dr. Heyn conclud...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/20

rking-to-parking function requires manual intervention to clear ETC (electronic toll collection) facilities when a vehicle enters an expressway. However, an upgrade has been implemented to enable ETC automatic passage functionality. The system will be gradually applied to all expressway toll booths across China in the future. When the vehicle reaches the parking stage, the system smoothly switches to Valet Parking Driver (VPD) mode, eliminating t...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/20

FE: Safer Affordable Fuel-EfficientCAFE: Corporate Average Fuel Economy   China   From July 1, 2020, the China-6 exhaust gas regulations have been currently in effect, with NOx being limited to 60mg/km, the same as in Europe. In addition, the next emission regulations, China-6b, is being enforced across China from July 01, 2023 and this regulation had already started to be introduced early in major cities including Shanghai, starting with Guang...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/19

diameter, maximum torque remains at 68Nm, but the maximum rotation speed has been increased to 19,000 rpm, ensuring a maximum output of 120kW.   Additionally, sound and vibration performance has been improved through the use of HR windings, which distribute the windings of each phase of the stator across four slots, and by devising groove positions on the outer circumference of the rotor. Motors for HEVs Explanation panel for HEV motors ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/16

del The Taichi large model was developed in-house based on an autonomously controllable AI technology system. It has three core characteristics: full-area integration, high-level intelligence in all scenarios, and sustainable autonomous evolution, enabling intelligent collaboration in all scenarios across operations, manufacturing, products, and the ecosystem. Tianyuan Architecture Tianyuan Architecture is the name of the company’s highly int...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/12

in China. Product development cycles have been shortened by 30% and costs reduced by 40%. The company plans to release approximately 40 models by 2027, of which more than 20 will be NEVs. In addition, the company will launch approximately 30 EVs in China by 2030, and will offer electrified vehicles across all its brands.     Against this backdrop, at the Auto Shanghai 2025 motor show VW showcased the latest achievements in the fields of electri...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/11

ing with YoY losses. In recent months, the Western European PV market has struggled to meet expectations, primarily due to declining consumer confidence stemming from inflation worries, potential heavy US trade tariffs, and broader economic uncertainty. This year, there has been a downturn in sales across three of the five largest markets—France, Germany, and Italy. GlobalData continues to forecast sales to fall short of 2024’s result, the cu...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/09

lications.   The e-comp Scroll electric air compressor provides low-noise, low-vibration, efficient air compression up to 12.5 bar. The compressor's scroll technology contributes to reduced vibrations and noise levels while also enabling an oil-free solution. It can be used for commercial vehicles across a variety of powertrains including battery electric, hybrid, and fuel cell systems. The integration of an e-motor, inverter, and liquid cooling...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/06

rids back in 2017 and is still using this technology for its ChargeBox. The system consists of three parts: the charging station, one or two charging points with liquid- cooled charging cables, and the battery [1]. The charging station delivers a total charging power of 320 kW, which is distributed across the charging points that are connected (160 kW each for the simultaneous charging of two BEVs). The separation of the charging station and batt...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/05

veiled to the world for the first time. It adopts a box-shaped design that has become relatively popular in recent years, and its style combines a sense of technology with fashionability, and is mainly targeted at young users. The SAIC MG "Cyber X" has full-width horizontal LED light bars extending across the front and rear. The headlamps feature a pop-up design. The battery has a CTB (Cell to Body) structure integrated with the vehicle body, an...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/03

seconds of startup. Mass production of the Honda Fuel Cell Power Generator is scheduled to begin in 2026. Honda Fuel Cell Power Generator miniature demonstration display indicating scale Honda Class 8 Hydrogen Fuel Cell Truck Concept   Daimler Trucks showcased multiple powertrain options across various commercial vehicles, including electric trucks with the Freightliner eCascadia and eM2, electric school buses with the Thomas Saf-T-Lin...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/05/29

g brake --- --- --- Toyota Pixis Epoch LA350A/360A 2021 Front-wheel disc brakes Akebono Brake Toyota Pixis Van S700M / 710M 2023 Front-wheel disc brakes ADVICS Toyota Prius 2025 Front-wheel disc brakes ADVICS Rear wheel disc brakes ADVICS Toyota RAV4RAV4 HybridSuzuki ACROSS PHEV MXAA52 / 54AXAH52 / 54 2024 Front-wheel disc brakes ADVICS 2024 Rear wheel disc brakes ADVICS Toyota SientaSienta Hybrid P17...

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t cockpit, driver assistance, vehicle control, and IoV modules and supports iteration and OTA upgrades of applications and detection algorithms. Neusoft OneCoreGo 6.0 global in-vehicle intelligent mobility solution now includes the One Pay (providing one-stop booking and in- and out-of-car payments across all driving scenarios) and One Mate (an intelligent agent with a cross-app ecosystem), both of which provide convenient in-vehicle payment capa...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/05/28