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

0 mm in width, and 3,360 mm high, with a wheelbase of 4,370 mm. It has a seating capacity of 32 passengers. It is powered by a 200 kW motor, delivering 2,500 Nm of torque. Additionally, it features fast-charging capabilities, requiring only 2 to 4 hours to fully charge. It is built on the Domex 650 chassis. The bus is designed for intra and inter-city transportation.   Hiroi bus Hiroi Bus   Hiroi bus is designed for staff shuttle and t...

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

s storage tanks and multi-cavity hydrogen storage systems. The XL size hydrogen gas storage tank is a 70 MPa "Type 4" composite tank developed for trucks, which improves hydrogen capacity by about 80% to 17kg compared to 35MPa. It has also been developed to be strap-mounted to the side of a truck chassis frame, achieving a hydrogen load mass efficiency of over 7% at 70MPa. XL size hydrogen gas storage tank Multi-cavity hydrogen storage s...

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

es in the U.S. (Jan. 2024) Stellantis (1): Launching 75 BEV Models by 2030, Aiming for 100% BEV Sales in Europe (Jan. 2024)       Stellantis began a generational shift in its product portfolio with the launch of a model based on the multi-energy STLA Platform in 2024. The STLA Medium, Large, and Frame Platforms are compatible with a variety of powertrains including BEVs, HVs, PHVs, and internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles. Additionally, t...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/03/18

ESS e-ACCESS electric scooter (Source - Suzuki)   The first electric scooter from SMIPL has a 3.07 kWh Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP) battery. The scooter's complete EV drivetrain is powered by Suzuki E-technology. The battery pack is securely housed in a protective box integrated into the frame for added safety.   The e-ACCESS offers a maximum speed of 71 km/h, a maximum power output of 4.1 kW, and a peak torque of 15 Nm. It provides a...

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

ility, making it an ideal solution for fleet operators and shared mobility users.   It has a range of 200 km on a single charge and supports fast AC charging, achieving a full charge in just 2-3 hours. It is up to 80% cheaper to operate than gasoline vehicles. Built with a high-tensile steel space frame chassis, the EZIO ensures superior strength and durability.   It has a wheelbase of 2,050 mm. It has a 16.7 kWh battery. It has a 14.5 kW motor...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/02/27

JBM Electric Vehicles launched four new electric buses. Montra Electric (TI Clean Mobility) introduced the ‘EVIATOR’ (e-SCV). SML Isuzu unveiled the Hiroi.EV bus. Olectra GreenTech Limited presented a 12-meter Blade Battery Platform, a 9-meter City Bus, a 12-meter Coach Bus, and a Blade Battery Chassis. Omega Seiki Pvt. Ltd. launched the M1KA 1.0 electric truck, previewed the upcoming M1KA 3.0, and showcased the upgraded 2025 Stream City, a n...

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

Automotive World 2025: Metal Processing Technologies Door rings, hot stamping equipment, FSW monitors, Mg housings, and more Summary Weight reduction: Integrated body frame components, door rings, multi-material frames Weight reduction: Hot stamping line for European car frame Weight reduction: Aluminum FSW joint real-time monitoring Weight reduction: Magnesium alloy for display housing, etc. EV parts: Forging equipment for EV hollow motor shaft ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/02/04

YD e6 and BYD T3 electric van displayed in the front of the booth     Leapmotor C10 e-SUV's interior   Officially made its local launch at the show, Leapmotor C10 is a D-segment SUV built on LEAP 3.0 architecture, featuring a centrally integrated electronic configuration, the Cell-to-Chassis (CTC) 2.0 system, a smart cockpit, and a chassis that is tuned by Maserati. The SUV's overall dimensions are (LWH) 4,739x 1,900x 1,680 mm with...

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

uction (Dec. 2022)   Gigacasting is the name of an aluminum die casting technology using die casting machines to force molten metal into dies under high pressure to produce extremely large automotive parts as a single piece. The new streamlined construction method adopted for the Tesla Model Y subframe, which had consisted of 70 parts, was reduced to a single aluminum die-cast frame, and the number of robots was reduced from 1,000 to 300. In ad...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/12/03