[Chiller example] (photo by MarkLines) The air conditioning refrigerant system extends the refrigerant gas circuit for vehicle air conditioning to the battery for cooling. Representative examples include the Nissan Sakura, the Mitsubishi eK X (‘Cross’) EV, the Mazda MX-30, and the BYD Seal. A comparison of the above three methods is summarized in the table below. (Legend: ◎ Excellent, 〇 Good, △ neutral, × poor) ...

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

Indonesia: BYD, GAC Aion and VinFast set up EV plants Government provides tax incentives for EVs and HVs, EV battery production grows Summary Electrification policy: In 2025, value added tax, import duties, and luxury goods sales tax reduction for EVs; luxury goods sales tax reduction for HVs Electrified vehicle sales in Indonesia: 2024 BEV sales increase 2.5 times to 43,000 units VinFast, BYD and GAC Aion to build EV plants Increasing production...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/13

for NEVs in China II. Development trends of lithium-ion battery technology for NEVs III. Product structure and delivery status of major lithium-ion battery companies IV. Emerging NEV lithium-ion battery manufacturers V. Status of Non-Chinese lithium-ion battery companies in China CATL FinDreams (BYD) Gotion High-tech CALB EVE Energy SVOLT Energy Sunwoda LG Energy Solution Panasonic     Click here for Thermal Management System of BEV B...

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

BEV and PHV Trends of Chinese Manufacturers BYD surpasses Tesla to become world's top seller of BEVs Summary Sales trends by BEV model Sales trends by PHV model BYD enters the Japanese PHV and mini BEV markets Global sales of BEVs (including range extender EVs) were dominated by Tesla until 2023, but BYD rapidly expanded its sales volume, putting it in competition with Tesla. By quarter, BYD has exceeded Tesla's sales volume since Q4 2024 and ha...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/02

e month last year. The results indicate that BEV sales share and growth rate continued to be strong in April.   Electric Vehicle (BEV/PHV/FCV) - Top 10 best selling models (000 units) - Model Maker/Brand P/T 2025 April 2024 April Y-o-Y 2024 Jan.-Apr. total 2023 Jan.-Apr. total Y-o-Y 1 Seagull BYD BEV 48 31 56.5% 154 97 59.1% 2 Model Y Tesla BEV 48 65 -25.3% 237 300 -20.9% 3 Wuling Hongguang MINI EV Wuling BEV 36 12 201.2% 138 41 232.9% ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/05/26

Auto Shanghai 2025: BYD BYD brand unveils six models and Denza brand premieres sports car concept Summary BYD: "Dynasty-D" full-size concept car, Ocean series premieres five models Denza: World premiere of the "Z" sports car concept Yangwang: Exhibiting its full lineup; world premiere of the U8L full-size SUV Fangchengbao: 583 Family models shown together for the first time BYD's booth   Auto Shanghai 2025, officially known as the 21st ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/05/14

Thailand: Tax Incentives for PHVs, HVs, and MHVs in addition to EVs Chinese OEMs expand EV production; Changan, Chery to start up new plants Summary Thai government policies: Tax incentives for HVs, MHVs, and PHVs EV sales in Thailand slow in 2024, HV sales grow 1.5-fold Chinese OEMs: Launching HV and PHV models in addition to BEVs Chinese OEMs: BYD and GAC Aion start operation of EV plants in Thailand Thai production in 2025 is expected to incre...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/05/12

Bangkok International Motor Show 2025 (1) Chinese OEMs BYD, Geely, Chery, Changan, MG, GAC, and others Summary BYD: Shark 6 DMO PHEV pickup truck, Denza D9 flagship electric MPV Geely: Star Wish compact EV, Zeekr SUV and MPV, RIDDARA electric pickup truck Chery: Market entry of Chery brand, Omoda & Jaecoo model lineup Changan: Deepal S05 BEV and REEV variants MG (SAIC): New S5 EV and IM6 premium intelligent e-SUV GAC: Aion UT EV and M8 PHEV GWM: ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/04/25

Smart Energy Week Spring 2025 (2) BEVs, Batteries, and Chargers Mitsubishi commercial EVs, Sharp/Foxconn BEV concept, CATL battery packs for Kei-class BEVs, etc. Summary BEV (Mitsubishi Motors, Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus, CONNEXX SYSTEMS, Taiho Industrial, Sharp) Battery packs and cells (CATL, BYD, OPmobility, Sanoh Industrial, CONNEXX SYSTEMS) Non-lithium battery types, capacitors (Nippon Electric Glass, LBHunet, Ioxus Japan, Niterra, JTEKT) ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/04/08

Indonesia International Motor Show 2025 (IIMS 2025) Chinese OEMs, Japanese OEMS, Hyundai, VinFast exhibits; charging network Summary Wuling: Top in local EV sales with launch of Air EV and Cloud EV BYD: Promoting the Sealion 7, local plant to start production in January 2026 GAC Aion: Aion V debut Chery: Unveiling Tiggo, Jaecoo, Omoda, and Jetour electric vehicles Geely: Re-entering the Indonesian market with CKD production of the EX5 Honri: Maki...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/03/31

Chinese Market 2024 Sales Ranking by Model C and D segment NEV models dominate sales Summary 2024 Sales Ranking by Model C and D segment NEV models dominate sales In terms of new car sales volume (factory shipments) in China in 2024, Tesla's Model Y was first in the rankings by model, following its ranking in 2023. In second place was BYD's Song PLUS, followed by BYD's Seagull in third place. BYD models accounted for nine of the top 20 models, a...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/03/14

ehicles. The lineup includes a 1S connection type with a voltage of 338V and 50kWh capacity as well as a 2S connection type with a voltage of 676V and 100kWh capacity. The cells in the battery pack are lithium-ion LFP blade battery cells manufactured by FinDreams Battery Co., Ltd. (a subsidiary of BYD Co., Ltd.), which are safer and have a longer life than the NMC cells, with a cycle life of over 6,000 cycles. The exhibits were said to be packs...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/02/28

BYD: Sales Leader in Chinese Market, Accelerating Overseas Expansion 2024 sales volume 9 times higher than 2019 Summary 2024 Sales: Top in China with 4.272 million units, up 41.3% y/y; most are D-segment vehicles Product trends: Expansion of models and accelerating overseas expansion of each brand Core technologies: Promoting BEVs and PHVs, and deepening development capabilities for electrification and smart vehicles Manufacturing sites: Expanded...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/02/18

and electric ecosystem "e For Me" Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL): CRETA Electric, and last-mile mobility in partnership with TVS Tata Motors: Avinya X Concept, and flex fuel engine Vinfast: Debut in India by launching VF 6 and VF 7 electric vehicles Kia India: New EV6, and Syros sub-compact SUV BYD India: Sealion 7 electric SUV, Sealion 6 PHEV, and Yangwang U8 luxury SUV Isuzu Motors: D-Max EV Concept Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM): Urban BEV C...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/02/13

ion to EVs stalling in Europe as well, automakers are reviewing their EV strategies. A change in policy in the U.S. could have a significant impact on the overall electric vehicle sales market in the future, and future moves by the new Trump administration should be closely monitored.   Meanwhile, BYD Auto Co. Ltd. (BYD) continues to make great strides, especially in the Chinese market. BYD sold 2.83 million units in 2023, but in 2024, sales exc...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/12/27

U’s decision and appealed to the World Trade Organization (WTO). After the introduction of the countervailing duties, the EU and China will continue negotiations. Some Chinese OEMs have started and are planning EV production in the EU.   Countervailing duties added to the regular duties (10%) BYD 17.0% Geely 18.8% SAIC 35.3% Other cooperating companies 20.7% Tesla (based on the individual examination) 7.8% Non-cooperating companie...

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

ormance in the previous year, every major luxury OEM reported significant growth.   The market is largely dominated by German OEMs, BMW and Mercedes-Benz, which together account for over 70% of the luxury car market share in India. Other international brands operating in India, such as Volvo, JLR, BYD, Audi, and others, are also seeing strong growth.   Most of these OEMs either have full-scale production facilities or CKD/SKD assembly plants in...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/12/23

ve not been introduced into the A and B segments. Monthly sales of A and B segment BEVs (Chinese domestic sales) Sales shares of A and B segment BEVs (Chinese domestic sales) (Source: Compiled from MarkLines automobile sales volume data)   The top-selling model in the A and B segments is BYD's Seagull, launched in April 2023, with a base price of CNY 73,800. Since its release, monthly sales have averaged over 30,000 units. Next is SAIC...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/12/19

The top 10 sales by model for October 2024 are as follows.   Electric Vehicle (BEV/PHV/FCV) - Top 10 best selling models (000 units) - Model Maker/Brand P/T 2024October 2023October Y-o-Y 2024 Jan.-Oct. total 2023 Jan.-Oct. total Y-o-Y 1 Model Y Tesla BEV 82 69 17.9% 830 832 -0.2% 2 Seagull BYD BEV 54 43 24.8% 334 185 80.4% 3 Qin L BYD PHV 50 - -% 191 - -% 4 Song PLUS BYD BEV/PHV 47 40 18.5% 340 321 5.8% 5 Seal 06 BYD PHV 46 - -% 16...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/11/26

lows.   Electric Vehicle (BEV/PHV/FCV) - Top 10 best selling models (000 units) - Model Maker/Brand P/T 2024September 2023September Y-o-Y 2024 Jan.-Sep. total 2023 Jan.-Sep. total Y-o-Y 1 Model Y Tesla BEV 102 92 11.1% 750 763 -1.7% 2 Model 3 Tesla BEV 49 26 87.8% 307 349 -12.2% 3 Seagull BYD BEV 43 40 8.0% 280 142 97.4% 4 Qin L BYD PHV 43 - -% 141 - -% 5 Seal 06 BYD PHV 42 - -% 123 - -% 6 Song PLUS BYD BEV/PHV 37 41 -8.2% 292 281...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/10/28