e-controlled manual driving, an operator can drive the vehicle by operating the steering wheel, pedals, etc., from a remote location, allowing for quick response without the need for a person to be on-board. The vehicle and its surroundings are monitored by sensors (cameras, LiDAR, radar, etc.) and infrastructure cameras and displayed to the remote operator. Once the situation is resolved, it is possible to return to autonomous driving. In additi...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/10/31

ew by 6.7% YoY. This surge underscores the automaker’s accelerating dominance in the region’s NEV market and reflects broader industry trends, as well as strong consumer and commercial demand for the group’s EV lineup, likely driven by government incentives, competitive pricing, and expanding charging infrastructure across key markets like China, Southeast Asia, and Oceania. Also contributing to its strong regional performance is the remark...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/10/29

n September 3, the German state of Berlin announced that Tesla will establish a new European Development Center in the Treptow-Köpenick district of Berlin. An existing vacant factory will be converted into a research and development center, where research will be conducted on batteries, materials, charging infrastructure as well as vehicles and drive systems. The facility is expected to employ approximately 250 engineers when it opens in 2026. ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/10/27

it level in 2025.   The South Korean government aims to have 4.2 million electric vehicles (EVs) and 300,000 fuel cell vehicles (FCEVs) on the roads by 2030. In 2025, the government is planning on the sale of a cumulative total of 1.05 million zero-emission vehicles and the installation of 490,000 charging facilities. EV purchase subsidies are differentiated based on driving range and charging speed, with additional support to ensure battery saf...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/10/23

Panatronic Japan: PDU (power distribution unit), OBC   Panatronic Japan Inc. (Panatronic Japan) exhibited Active PDUs and Passive PDUs manufactured by Epec Oy (Epec) of Finland, for which Panatronic Japan is a new distributor.   This is an on-board power distribution unit (PDU) that handles rapid charging and high-voltage system distribution in BEV and HEV vehicles. It supports high voltages and currents up to 800V and 500A, and safely and effi...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/10/15

cal raw materials like rare earth magnets, semiconductors, and battery inputs need national attention. She thanked the government for supporting through PLI schemes and policies promoting EVs, hydrogen, advanced technologies, ease of doing business, GST simplification, compliance, digitization, and infrastructure development.  SIAM (Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers) president, (MD, Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles and Tata Motors Passeng...

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

organized by Verband der Automobilindustrie e. V., Photo: Copyright © MarkLines Co., Ltd. All rights reserved)   The IAA has evolved from a traditional motor show into a global platform for all forms of mobility – from electric cars and autonomous vehicles to bicycles, buses, and smart city infrastructure.   This year’s motto, “It’s All About MOBILITY,” underscores that mobility is no longer just about vehicles, but about how peo...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/10/07

IAA Mobility 2025: EVs from Chinese OEMs BYD, Leapmotor, GAC, AITO Summary BYD: First station wagon unveiled; introducing ultra-fast charging stations Leapmotor: World premiere of all-new compact EV GAC: Aion V introduced to European market; accelerating its "European Market Plan” Seres / AITO: Unveiling three models for the Middle East; utilizing its UAE base   IAA Mobility 2025 was held in Munich from September 8 to 14, 2025 (including the o...

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

organized by Verband der Automobilindustrie e. V., Photo: Copyright © MarkLines Co., Ltd. All rights reserved)   The IAA has evolved from a traditional motor show into a global platform for all forms of mobility – from electric cars and autonomous vehicles to bicycles, buses, and smart city infrastructure.   This year's motto, “It's All About MOBILITY,” underscores that mobility is no longer just about vehicles, but about how people ...

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

vironmental awareness has always been high. A high percentage of electricity is generated from renewable energy sources such as hydroelectric power and wind power (awareness of the need to use abundant renewable energy for electric vehicles). Generous policies such as subsidies, tax incentives, and charging infrastructure development. A wide range of electric vehicle models is available. ...

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

organized by Verband der Automobilindustrie e. V., Photo: Copyright © MarkLines Co., Ltd. All rights reserved)   The IAA has evolved from a traditional motor show into a global platform for all forms of mobility – from electric cars and autonomous vehicles to bicycles, buses, and smart city infrastructure.   This year's motto, “It's All About MOBILITY,” underscores that mobility is no longer just about vehicles, but about how people ...

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

the clean energy system and offers a new path to greening the automotive industry. (Source: Prepared by MarkLines based on presentation content) Methanol application technology Spark ignition engine   Methanol can be used in passenger and commercial vehicles through methods such as supercharging, but methanol's relatively low volatility presents challenges during cold starts. Currently, the most common solution is a bi-fuel system, wh...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/08/29

gy hubs, has R&D and technology centers for leading automotive companies including Continental, Bosch, Marelli, Mercedes-Benz, Aptiv, etc. The state also features five well-established automotive clusters located in Hoskote, Bidadi, Hubballi-Dharwad, Shivamogga, and Belgaum, all supported by robust infrastructure. (Reference) MarkLines OEM Plants - India Electric mobility in Karnataka   In recent years, Karnataka state has seen strong growth in...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/08/27

g any significant price increases until now. Sales growth is expected to slow down due to the possibility that manufacturers will raise prices in earnest in the future and due to inventory turnover.   The U.S. Department of Transportation released revised guidance for the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Formula Program on August 11. The program suspended in February will be revived to provide about USD 5 billion in funding to hel...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/08/26

ower transmission, electricity storage, electric power utilization, the battery aftermarket, and zero-emission applications. SAES and Qiji Energy are focusing on the use of green electricity. Particular emphasis is placed on two main areas: vehicles (heavy-duty trucks, passenger cars, etc.) and new infrastructure (supercharging, battery swap, etc.). Battery swap products compatible with standardization   CATL is advocating the "battery bank" con...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/08/22

tomated parking spaces are expected to be expanded to approximately 200 parking spaces. Bosch also aims to install automatic valet parking systems in hundreds of parking lots worldwide in the future. In January 2024, VW's software division Cariad announced that it was testing unattended parking and charging technology based on automatic valet parking technology. Electric vehicles (EVs) are automatically guided to vacant parking spaces with chargi...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/08/21

ucts can be made to adhere to uneven surfaces in the area of use.   Exhibitor profile Company Summary Exhibit Hitachi High-Tech Corporation(Minato Ward, Tokyo) Hitachi High-Tech was established in 1947. It is engaged in nanotechnology, healthcare, core technology, and industrial and social infrastructure solutions. The company also works in electronic and electrical equipment and systems, such as automotive optical transceivers, next-gen...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/08/14

wo companies in 2017 and majority-owned by FORVIA. The plant will begin producing seats for the ATTO 3 (Chinese name: Yuan Plus) compact electric SUV and the Song Plus mid-size hybrid SUV one month after opening. Annual production capacity is 180,000 sets. With a stable logistics network and export infrastructure, Thailand will serve as an export hub for the Asia-Pacific region. The new integrated seat plant in Thailand will complement BYD Group'...

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

rmally. High-density modal system It is fully data-driven and consistent across scenarios. (Source: Created by MarkLines based on the content of the presentation)   The implementation of advanced driver assistance systems requires supporting elements such as computing power, algorithms, and infrastructure. The ability to iterate quickly is at the heart of industry competition. The market must shift from being marketing-driven to being pro...

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

second half of 2025 as price increases become more widespread.   On June 24, a U.S. federal district judge in Washington ordered the Trump administration to release billions of dollars in funding for the build out of EV chargers in 14 U.S. states. The grant is part of the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) program under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) of the former Biden administration, which was passed by the U.S....

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/07/28