er in Shanghai. This follows by two weeks the previous announcement of the opening of a new facilities in Sweden, and confirms the company's strategy to expand and diversify its business in the global market. The Shanghai plant will support the supply contract with Geely Group related to the Volvo XC40. The decision to establish a base in Shanghai was made due to the proximity of plants of the Geely Group, Volvo, SVW, SGM, SAIC, PSA, Dongfeng Mot...

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

Fahren ablenkt. Online: https://presse.adac.de/meldungen/adac-ev/tests/wenndie-fahrzeugbedienung-vom-fahren-ablenkt.html?utm_source=chatgpt.com, access: February 25, 2025[7] Dekra (Ed.): Verkehrssicherheitsreport 2023. Technik und Mensch. S. 62-66. Online: https://dekraprod-media.e-spirit.cloud/59f0c4f3-818a-42a7-b329-bc-991b5a1ce6/media/dekra-vsr-2023-de-online.pdf, access: February 25, 2025[8] Meroth, A.; Tolg, B.: Infotainmentsysteme im Kraftf...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/10

represents elderly women. The manikin, developed with Humanetics Innovative Solutions, Inc., represents a 70-year old female, 161 cm tall, weighing 73 kg. Pedestrian protection airbags (2013): Autoliv was the first company to commercialize the pedestrian airbag, which was equipped on the Volvo V40/XC40. Later it was also selected by Ford and Renault for their European models. In recent years, the company has also continued joint research with Hon...

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

e 2024 Analysis Report: Automatic Transmission (AT) (Japanese, U.S. and European Markets). Although the planetary gear set is fewer at two compared to the four of other companies, three sun gears are provided using a long pinion. In addition, the axial length is designed to be kept short by placing C4 inside C3.   Source: Created by MarkLines based on information disclosed by each company Figure 7. 8-speed clutch/brake selection chart for...

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

or e-commerce, cargo, and logistics companies. Currently, OSPL operates from its facilities in Faridabad and Pune, which serve as key hubs for OEMs in India. In 2024, EXEDY decided to invest in OSPL. The company has established several partnerships with notable firms, including Valeo, Forsee Power, C4V, Exicom, Log9, etc.   At the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025, Omega Seiki showcased its M1KA 1.0 electric truck, M1KA 3.0 electric truck, and th...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/03/27

3, ID.4 and VW Group's vehicles using the MEB platform. The new brake system, with an optimized software interface, can be connected to VW systems and also supports driver assistance functions such as automatic emergency braking. Based on the Electric Brake Booster (EBB) and the latest generation EBC470 Electronic Stability Control (ESC), the system also meets Euro NCAP's stringent safety requirements. In July 2024, the company announced a system...

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

iron phosphate (LFP) battery plant for EVs in Zaragoza, Spain. Stellantis' own battery factory Stellantis announced on June 21, 2024 that it has built a new battery assembly plant in the vicinity of its Madrid Plant in Spain. It will supply batteries for Citroen's EVs, the C-segment hatchback E-C4 and C-segment crossover E-C4 X. The battery plant is 2,000 square meters in size and can assemble 50,000 units per year. Currently, the E-C4 and E-...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/03/05

nso Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (Germany) 2024 Denso Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-Class (Germany) 2022 [C] Valeo Mercedes-Benz S-Class (Germany) 2022 Mahle Webasto [C] Valeo Stellantis Alfa Romeo Tonale (Italy) 2023 Denso Denso Citroen C3 Aircross (Spain) 2023 [B] Mahle Citroen C4 (Spain) 2023 Mahle Citroen C5 Aircross (France) 2022 Denso Dodge Hornet (Italy) 2023 Denso [C] Denso Denso DS Automobiles DS 7 Cros...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/11/07

controllers (CDC). The table below gives an overview of European models using Continental cockpit components (based on available data from 2020 onwards). OEM Model DIC IVID HUD ICU TCU CDC Audi A1, A3, Q2 o A3, e-tron o BMW I4 o iX o o Bugatti Chiron o Citroen C4 o Fiat 500e o Ford Kuga o o Lamborghini Urus o Maserati MC20 o Ghibli o Mercedes-Benz EQC o o S-Clas...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/10/31

7 Stellantis Alfa Romeo Tonare Plug-in Hybrid Q4 PHEV Italy Pomigliano d'Arco Plant 2024 LiB 15.4kWh Stellantis Citroen e-Berlingo BEV Spain Vigo Plant 2021 LiB 50kWh NMC 216 cells 400 Stellantis Citroen e-C3 BEV Slovakia Trnava 2023 SVOLT LiB 44kwh LFP 400 Stellantis Citroen e-C4  BEV Spain Villaverde 2023 LiB 54kwh NMC811 102 cells/17M 400 Stellantis Citroen C5 Aircross PHEV France Rennes Plant 2022 LiB 12.4kWh ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/10/18

initial investment of INR 1 billion, it can produce one million electric two-wheelers. The plant also has electric motor manufacturing, battery manufacturing, and an in-house vehicle testing facility.   Key technological partnerships   In 2022, Simple Energy announced a partnership with US-based C4V for cell manufacturing in India with an investment of USD 150 million. Charge CCCV (C4V) is a lithium-ion battery technology company.   Simple En...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/10/16

USA) 2022 Preh Portugal Navigation control switch Chrysler Pacifica Touring-L Plus (Canada) 2021 TomTom International Car navigation system Chrysler Voyager (Canada) 2022 Mitsubishi Electric Corporation  Display audio Citroen C3 (Brazil) 2022 Visteon Corporation Infotainment system Citroen C4 Cactus (Brazil) 2023 Visteon Corporation Infotainment system Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (USA) 2021 Harman International Industries Head unit Merce...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/10/03

Voith GmbH & Co. KGaA Electric drive system Alexander Dennis Enviro400FCEV (UK)   2024 Voith GmbH & Co. KGaA Electric drive system Alexander Dennis Enviro500EV (UK)   2024 Voith GmbH & Co. KGaA Electric drive system Citroen e-C3 (Slovakia) 2024 Nidec PSA Emotors - Tremery e-Axle Citroen e-C4 Electric (Spain) 2024 Nidec PSA Emotors - Tremery e-Axle DS Automobiles DS DS 3 Crossback E-Tense (France) 2024 Nidec PSA Emotors - Tremery e-Axl...

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t Fourth row seats Ford Ford Transit Custom (Turkey) 2023 Vibracoustic Seat damper Ford Ford Transit Custom (Turkey) 2020 Assan Hanil Otomotiv Sanayi Ve Ticaret Fourth row seats Geely Volvo Cars V60 Recharge plug-in hybrid (Sweden) 2022 Adient Seats / seat pads / seat trim Geely Volvo Cars XC40 (Belgium) 2023 Lear Seats Geely Volvo Cars XC40 Recharge (Belgium) 2023 Lear Seats Geely Volvo Cars XC60 Recharge plug-in hybrid (Sweden) 2022...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/07/04

represents elderly women. The manikin, developed with Humanetics Innovative Solutions, Inc., represents a 70-year old female, 161 cm tall, weighing 73 kg. Pedestrian protection airbags (2013): Autoliv was the first company to commercialize the pedestrian airbag, which was equipped on the Volvo V40/XC40. Later it was also selected by Ford and Renault for their European models. In recent years, the company has also continued joint research with Hon...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/04/25

ri 812 GTS (Italy) 2022 F152M Valeo Ferrari Ferrari 812 Superfast (Italy) 2022 F152M Valeo Ferrari Ferrari Prosangue (Italy) 2024 F175 Hella (Forvia Hella) Ferrari Ferrari Roma (Italy) 2024 F169 Valeo GAZ GAZ GAZelle NEXT (Russia) 2021 Gen-1 Ojsc Osvar Geely Volvo Cars C40 Recharge (Belgium) 2022 Gen-1 ZKW Group (Zizala Lichtsysteme) Hella (Forvia Hella) Geely Volvo Cars S60 (Sweden) 2024 Gen-3 Hella (Forvia Hel...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/03/28

3, ID.4 and VW Group's vehicles using the MEB platform. The new brake system, with an optimized software interface, can be connected to VW systems and also supports driver assistance functions such as automatic emergency braking. Based on the Electric Brake Booster (EBB) and the latest generation EBC470 Electronic Stability Control (ESC), the system also meets Euro NCAP's stringent safety requirements. Electric parking brake (EPB): With the rap...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/03/14

r. Nevertheless, full-year growth should be positive at 6.3% due to more favourable supply conditions alongside a burst in model activity, most notably the introduction and ramp-up of six all-new Compact and Sub-Compact SUVs, as well as the renewal of key models, such as the Opel Astra and Citroën C4, with the latter also adding a sedan to its range. On balance, the positive model activity outlined above should boost growth in Q1 2024 (+4.7% YoY...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/01/30

rters of the year. In addition to more favorable supply conditions, this positive outturn is largely a result of a burst in model activity, most notably the introduction and ramp-up of six all-new Compact and Sub-Compact SUVs, as well as the renewal of key models, such as the Opel Astra and Citroen C4, with the latter also adding a sedan to its range. Output should continue to rebound in Q4 2023, but by a slower rate of 2.7% y/y, as weak BEV dema...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/01/29

Ford Ford Kuga (Spain) 2021 Mk III Eberspaecher Webasto [C] Mahle Mahle Preh Ford Ford Kuga Hybrid (Spain) 2021 Mk III Eberspaecher Webasto [C] Mahle Mahle Preh [CH] Hanon Systems Ford Ford Kuga Plug-In Hybrid (Spain) 2021 Mk III Eberspaecher Webasto [C] Mahle Mahle Preh Geely Volvo XC40 Recharge (Belgium) 2021 Gen-1 Hanon Systems Hyundai / Kia Hyundai Kona (Czech Republic) 2021 Gen-1 Denso Webasto Denso Denso Mercedes-B...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2023/11/22