lectric valve (V), Electric pump (P) Radiator Europe Peugeot e-2008 Zhejiang Sanhua (V) Zhejiang Sanhua Xiezhong International Fiat 500e Modine (P) Magna International Inc. (Magna) Mahle Behr BMW i4 Zhejiang Sanhua (P) Robert Bosch GmbH (Bosch) Modine Volkswagen ID.5 Hanon (V) Hanon Hanon Audi Q4 e-tron Mahle Behr (V) Mahle Behr Valeo Volvo XC40 Recharge Mahle Behr N/A Mahle Behr Renault Megane E-Tech Denso (P) GMB Corporation (GMB)...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/03/30

omobile export market after Asia and Australia. However, disruptions to maritime transport through the Strait of Hormuz, a key export route to the Middle East, could lead to increased logistics costs, longer delivery times, and higher vehicle prices. Economic uncertainties in major markets such as Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and Oman could also lead to a decline in demand. Therefore, with the duration of the conflict uncertain, Thailand's automobile ex...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/03/27

January 2026) Germany xEV market share trends Germany Top 5 best selling xEV models (1000 units) The table can be scrolled horizontally - Model OEM/ Brand Powertrain 2026Jan. 2025Jan. y/y change 1 Elroq Skoda BEV 3 0 1014.6% 2 ID.7 VW BEV 3 3 -16.2% 3 ID.3 VW BEV 2 2 19.4% 4 A6 Audi BEV/PHEV 2 0 496.3% 5 Enyaq iV Skoda BEV 2 3 -39.8% (Source: MarkLines Sales Volume Data for Germany)   New vehicle sales in January...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/03/03

., Ltd. and is scheduled to resume production between 2025 and 2026.   German OEMs posted a 7.7% y/y decline to 3.703 million units, with all three major groups posting negative growth. The VW Group's sales were down 6.1% from the previous year to 2.581 million units, with both the VW and Audi brands showing a downward trend. The BMW Group saw a y/y decrease of 3.4% to 604,000 units. While sales of the 3 Series and 5 Series increased, t...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/02/19

Thailand International Motor Expo 2025 (2) Japanese OEMs and Others Mitsubishi, Mazda, Suzuki, Nissan, Toyota, Honda, Isuzu, Hyundai, NEX Point, etc. Summary Mitsubishi：XFORCE HEV, Xpander HEV, Xpander Cross HEV Mazda: Mazda6e (mass-production BEV) Suzuki: Fronx, Swift Nissan: X-TRAIL e-POWER x e-4ORCE Toyota: Hilux Travo (pickup truck), Hilux Travo-e (BEV) Lexus: Lexus RZ, Lexus LX 500d Honda: CR-V e:HEV (HuNT Series) Isuzu: D-MAX X-SERIES BMW...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/01/27

urchase. With Congress ending the state's Advanced Clean Cars II rule, the state's own new support measures may become an important measure to support the spread of EVs, and will help California, which has been ahead of other states in EV adoption, maintain its leading role in the market.   VW and Audi U.S. sales plummeted in Q4 2025 due to President Trump's import tariffs and the end of the EV tax credit, with VW brand sales down 19.8% y/y to 8...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/01/26

condensers 〇 〇 Condensers / Evaporators / Blower 〇 〇 〇 Compressors 〇 〇 Renault Renault / Dacia HVAC 〇 〇 Heaters / Interior condensers 〇 〇 〇 〇 Condensers / Evaporators / Blower 〇 〇 〇 〇 Compressors 〇 〇 VW Audi HVAC 〇 〇 Heaters / Interior condensers 〇 〇 〇 Condensers / Evaporators / Blower 〇 〇 〇 Compressors ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/12/22

tarted operations in 2025. All solid-state batteries will also be studied here (timing of installation undecided). Ampere aims to sell 1 million Renault brand BEVs in Europe by 2031.   HEV development will be led by Horse Powertrain Ltd. (45% stake each from Renault and Geely Automobile, 10% from Saudi Aramco), aiming to improve efficiency in the BEV and HEV shared platform. Announced individual projects include investment in Flexis SAS (Flexis)...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/12/01

tures like driver monitoring systems and adaptive interfaces, such as context-aware displays that shift focus depending on navigation, weather, or traffic. Europe can be seen as a key driver for the growth of the automotive cockpit module market as premium European OEMs like BMW, Mercedes-Benz, and Audi are pushing high-end cockpit innovations, such as OLED displays, 3D interfaces, and AI-powered infotainment. Brand loyalty The role of the automo...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/11/20

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

Tata Land Rover Range Rover Velar (UK) 2021 L560 Valeo Valeo Toyota Toyota Corolla (UK) 2020 Koito Czech s.r.o. Toyota Toyota Supra (Austria) 2022 J29 / DB Marelli (Automotive Lighting) [Ballast] Lear Toyota Toyota Yaris (Czech Republic) 2020 Koito Czech s.r.o. Volkswagen Audi A1 (Spain) 2021 Typ GB Valeo Marelli (Automotive Lighting) [ECU] Continental (Headlamps) Volkswagen Audi A3 (Germany) 2021 Typ 8Y Valeo [AF...

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

as Adient, Lear, and Toyota Boshoku. Also, it has a 16% market share as the market leader in seat structure systems. As the company is based in France and was owned 39.34% by Peugeot S.A., Faurecia holds a strong market position with French and German OEMs such as PSA (Stellantis), Renault, and VW/Audi. However, in recent years, Faurecia has been putting increasing emphasis expanding its manufacturing and development presence in the Asian market...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/08/06

espect to the cloud, the system has internalized "safety first" values. The vehicle was built as a "world model," or foundation model. This foundation model integrates multi-modal sensing capabilities, including visual information provided by cameras, tactile information from radar and sensors, and auditory data collected from microphones inside and outside the vehicle, creating an intelligent model that truly belongs to the vehicle itself. This ...

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

VW China: Accelerating Local Development and Launch of New Vehicles Audi's A5L Sportback, ES Sportback, and three VW concepts debuted at the Auto Shanghai 2025 Summary VW Group: VW releasing approximately 40 models by 2027, of which more than 20 will be NEVs SAIC Audi / SAIC VW: Huawei technology and China-exclusive electric models, covering a wide range of powertrains FAW-Audi / FAW-VW: Announces CMP's first EV concept car, the ID.AURA VW (Anhui...

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

orce HEV Mazda: Iconic SP compact electric sports car Honda: e:N1 and City Hatchback DRIVAL Nissan: Serena e-POWER Suzuki: Swift and Carry Isuzu: Dragon Max pickup truck Toyota: Hilux Champ, Lexus RX 450h+ PHEV Ford: Everest Sport Special Edition Hyundai: N Line Series Volvo: XC90 PHEV and EX90 BEV Audi: A5 PHEV BMW: 330e M Sport PHEV Mercedes-Benz: Three new AMG models Luxury brands: Porsche, Maserati, Aston Martin, Rolls-Royce Motorcycle: Honda...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/05/08

d and downward, and the seatback reclines, allowing the driver to sit in a relaxed position. Driving mode information, such as whether or not the vehicle is in an autonomous driving state, can be communicated to the driver through tactile (e.g., seatbelt vibration), visual (e.g., warning lights) or auditory (e.g., warning sounds) means. If the driver does not respond to the prompts, the vehicle’s system is programmed to pull the car over and st...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/04/24

and Yukon XL, Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV. Electric parking brake (EPB) With the rapid spread of electric parking brakes (EPBs), the use of ZF EPBs for rear brakes is increasing. In 2001, the company was the first in the world to succeed in commercializing EPB, and started supplying it to Audi and Volkswagen platforms. By June 2015, the cumulative global production of EPB calipers exceeded 60 million units. In September 2017, the compan...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/03/21

Chinese Market Q4 2024 BYD invests CNY 100 billion to focus on intelligent tech, Audi and Honda NEV plants begin operations Summary Trends of Chinese OEMs (Q4 2024) Trends of major non-Chinese manufacturers (Q4 2024) Policies related to China's automotive industry (Q4 2024) BYD’s 10 millionth NEV rolling off the line(Source: BYD)   The China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM) announced on January 13, 2025, that 2024 vehicl...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/01/28

s in Germany, which will lead to a reduction of 30,000 employees. On December 20, 2024, VW and the union announced the agreement. Key measures include avoiding plant closures, a workforce reduction of over 35,000 jobs and a production capacity cut by 734,000 units across German plants by 2030. VW Audi Audi plans to slash 4,500 jobs in Europe. Stellantis Stellantis is considering a plan to reduce up to 25,000 employees. Stellantis Fiat On Se...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/12/25

Paris Motor Show 2024: BEV HMIs Renault, Peugeot, Kia, AITO, BYD, XPeng, etc. Summary HMI trends at the Paris Motor Show 2024 Renault 4 E-Tech Electric and 5 E-Tech Electric Peugeot E-3008 / Citroen e-C3 Dacia Bigster Audi's new-generation HMI Alfa Romeo Junior Cadillac (GM) Optiq Kia EV3 AITO M9 BYD Sealion 7 XPeng G9 GAC Aion HYPTEC HT Hongqi EHS7 Dongfeng Forthing S7 Skyworth Auto Skyworth Y View of the motor show venue Renault ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/12/04