stems, electrical components, interior components, and metal and plastic fabrication. EV-related content includes battery management systems, thermal management systems, electric powertrain components, and battery packs, as well as content on chargers, charging stations, and electric bikes. Timeframe Country and Region of Investing Companies Company Name Approved Content January (December 23, 2024 to January 21, 2025) China Jiuzhou Electr...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/02/17

Megacast and Gigacast Technologies Patent Application Trends for Tesla, Toyota, Honda, and Great Wall Motor Summary Trends in patent applications related to Megacast and Gigacast Integrated Energy Absorbing Castings (Tesla) Shock-Absorbing Structure (Toyota) Aluminum Die-cast Vehicle Frame Structure (Honda) Technology to Improve Rear Body Structural Rigidity and Production Efficiency (Great Wall Motor)  This report was created by MarkLines based...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/02/12

at the conference. In the Dubhe Plan 1.0 phase, Changan became the first batch of company in China to conduct L3 intelligent connected car testing. In the 2.0 phase, the company announced the launch of its smart brand, SDA Intelligence, which provides solutions for driver assistance, cockpits, and chassis. Over the next two to three years, the company plans to move from driver assistance (L2+) to autonomous driving (L3, L4). Changan also plans t...

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

ell as the Camry fitted with Charismo Luxe accessories. Toyota Hilux Travo Overland Toyota Hilux Travo Prerunner CHARISMO ROCK Accessories Toyota Hilux Travo-e Mirror reflection of Travo-e’s battery, mounted beneath the vehicle floor and fully integrated into the frame Toyota Yaris Cross Nightshade HEV Toyota bZ4X   Lexus presents its showcase under the theme “Crafted for Every Journey,” highlighting a...

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

on to release cockpit products based on the "SDV AI SoC”. It supports features such as multi-screen interactions, generative AI, and privacy-conscious on-premise deployment for improved interaction efficiency and data security. Through ecosystem modules such as NeuSAR Copilot, DevKit, and Service Framework, the company is working with automakers, chipmakers, and AI technology suppliers to create a platform system for cloud-based collaborative d...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/12/24

s, with the support of local residents, such as the exhibited vehicle "poncho dot" (low-speed multi-purpose vehicle). This is not only business creation, but also a social contribution by the OEM.   While keeping abreast of changing and diversifying needs, Hino will work with its partners in a new framework to create the future of commercial vehicles in a multi-pathway approach.   Note: Hino and Mitsubishi Fuso will be integrated through a hold...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/12/16

Japan Mobility Show 2025: High-performance Parts, Lightweighting, Electrification High-end brakes, acoustically controlled mufflers, lightweight and highly rigid frames Summary High-performance components: High-end brakes, acoustically controlled mufflers, etc. Press welding technology: Lightweight & high rigidity technology New energy vehicle (NEV) products Electrification: High-efficiency compact ball screws for steer-by-wire and electrificatio...

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

e profile is athletic and sculpted, with sharp lines that run from the front bumper to the rear shoulders. It sits on large 23-inch wheels, and the roof has a Y-shaped structural spine that adds to its visual impact. The rear of the car includes a floating light bar that stretches across the width, framed by angular cut-outs and a prominent diffuser.   The body color shifts from metallic grey to volcanic beige, inspired by the natural landscapes...

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

ear FORVIA Magna Seating Brose Click here for Analysis Report: Seat (Japanese Market)   Safety and comfort are required of seats, important automotive components which influence the interior design of vehicles. The construction of the seat can be divided into three major parts: the basic skeleton/frame, the cushioning material, and the seat trim cover. In addition, the frame consists of parts such as the seat back frame (back rest), seat cushio...

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

y EV use, and improved quick-charging performance   Honda: The N-VAN e: storage battery system   A battery pack for production technology development was on display at the Honda booth. Also on display at the white-body exhibit venue was the “N-VAN e:” electric mini-car. Battery packFrame structure ensures both safety and light weight Thin and lightweight battery packs realized through innovations in production technologyIntroduc...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/27

reatment technology, mobile DAC, Ma'mold (mold inhibiting sheet), etc. Toyota Boshoku Corporation(Kariya, Aichi Prefecture) Founded in 1918. Seat business for automobiles, etc., interior and exterior parts business such as door trims, and unit component business such as filter products, etc. Seat frames, recliners, seat slides, etc. Sango Co., Ltd. (Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture) Founded in 1928. Major products include mufflers, exhaust pipes...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/24

4 reduces end-to-end latency by 50% in testing. Smoother lane changes, fewer forced lane changes, and a 20% improvement in driving efficiency have all been achieved. The predictive driving function reduced the accident rate by 30%. Overall view of Huawei ADS 4 WEWA Architecture   Digital chassis engine - Huawei XMC (XMotion Control)  Huawei's first digital chassis engine has established a central control architecture that centrally in...

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

trucks and construction machinery. It also develops its own drive motors and was exhibiting products for large commercial vehicles (trucks and buses) and construction machinery.   The "e-Axle" is an electric powertrain for heavy-duty commercial vehicles and is compatible with both narrow and wide chassis.   The maximum output is 180kW, the rated output is 125kW, the motor cooling method is oil cooling, and the maximum power supply voltage is 6...

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

m (HME) and the Hongqi Honghu hybrid platform (HMP). Hongqi Tiangong electric platform (HME) Hongqi Honghu hybrid platform (HMP) Luxury EV SUV Tiangong 06 combines Chinese elements with intelligent technology   The Tiangong 06 is a mid-size luxury EV SUV developed based on the Tiangong chassis for EVs and the Jiuzhang intelligent platform. It features a Lingxi cockpit equipped with a 7nm high-performance dual-core semiconductor and t...

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

e weight ratings (GVWR) of 82,000 pounds.   The new Kenworth T880E is the industry's first Class 8 battery-electric truck specifically designed for vocational applications. It offers four LFP battery configurations, ranging from two battery packs providing 250 kWh with one pack on each side of the frame, to a five-pack configuration with three packs mounted on the frame and two packs behind the cab. The five-pack configuration provides 625 kWh, ...

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

JSAE 2025 in Yokohama: Metal Processing Technology Giga-cast in Japan, integrally formed high-tensile frames, uncoated steel sheets, adhesives and more Summary Weight reduction with aluminum using Gigacast, etc. Integrally formed high-tensile frame (automotive parts supplier) Integrally formed high-tensile frames (proposed by steelmakers and equipment manufacturers) Environmental friendliness of body and chassis: Paintless steel sheet, hard coat ...

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

hydrogen-based freight network based on Hyundai's XCIENT Fuel Cell truck.   Beyond hydrogen, two OEMs displayed alternative fuel technologies. Daimler showcased the Freightliner Cascadia Natural Gas truck utilizing the Cummins X15N natural gas engine. Blue Bird unveiled a propane-powered stripped chassis for Class 5 and 6 commercial vehicles.   This report is the first of two reports focusing on the content shown at ACT Expo 2025. This report ...

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

s to many of its models in the future. The company will also cooperate comprehensively with CATL in many areas, including the construction of battery swap stations, battery bank business, marketing of battery swappable models, and used batteries. GAC PICKUP 01 All-round technology concept: Steel frame construction. Equipped with a "Double Cab Smart Cockpit" that is tailored to global markets, the pickup truck embodies a wide range of lifestyle...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/05/20

o be released in the second quarter (Q2) of 2025. The fully remodeled "Seal 06” mid-size electric sedan was also unveiled. It is scheduled for release in Q2 of 2025.   The Denza brand held the world premiere of the "Z," a sports car concept model that uses an independently developed full by-wire chassis. It will also be equipped with the industry's first magnetic fluid body smart control system "DiSus-M" exclusively for NEVs (New Energy Vehicl...

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

ed its development status of airbags that protect motorcycle riders. This includes airbag-equipped helmets jointly developed with Locatelli S.p.a., Italian manufacturer of Airoh brand helmets, airbags attached to the riders’ jackets, and frontal collision protection airbags attached to motorcycle frames. In July 2022, the company announced that it was jointly developing an airbag-equipped helmet for bicyclists with POC Sweden AB, a manufacturer...

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