SDV Mechanisms and Services (Development Environment and Delivering Added Value) From Automotive World 2026 exhibition coverage Summary NTT DATA creating new value (NTT DATA) Towards the Realization of a Mobility DX Strategy (Fuji Soft)   This report describes exhibits presented by NTT DATA, Inc. (NTT DATA) and Fuji Soft Incorporated (Fuji Soft) related to SDVs (Software Defined Vehicles) at the Automotive World 2026 (Spring): Advanced Automoti...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/03/30

Analysis Report: Thermal Management of BEV Batteries (European, American and Chinese Markets) The widespread adoption of battery thermal management systems tailored to market characteristics List of Suppliers Introduction I. Thermal management major functional parts sourcing map II. Overview and trends of thermal management methods III. Overview and trends of major component suppliers IV. Installation status major functional parts by model Valeo...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/03/30

Electrified Vehicle (xEV) Sales Monthly Report (February 2026) Slowdown in BEV and PHEV sales in Chinese market, creating a mix of recovery hopes and uncertainty Global electrified vehicle sales and composition by powertrain (BEV/PHEV/HEV) Trends in sales volume and share of electrified vehicles (xEVs) in major countries and new car sales trends by country Trend in sales volume of electrified vehicles (xEVs) of major OEMs About this Report ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/03/27

e OEMs: Toyota, Daihatsu, Suzuki, Mitsubishi, Honda   The Indonesia International Motor Show (IIMS) 2026 was held at JIEXPO in Kemayoran, Jakarta, from February 5 to 15, 2026.   It is one of Indonesia's two major international motor shows and is organized by Dyandra Promosindo. After Jakarta, the event will also be held in Surabaya and Balikpapan.   This year's theme was "Your Infinite Autotainment Experience," and a total of 62 brands exhibit...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/03/27

What is the EU Battery Regulation? Requirements, schedules, and supply chain compliance for manufacturers, including CFP calculation Summary Requirements and schedule of the EU Battery Regulation Businesses subject to the EU Battery Regulation Latest developments and future prospects of EU Battery Regulation - Notified Body certification status   The European Battery Regulation (EU Battery Regulation), which came into effect in August 2023, is ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/03/25

market as sales totaled 6.0 mn units globally. Global LV sales showed signs of faltering last month as both China and US saw a notable decline in sales. China’s steep contraction remains a key drag on global sales volumes as consumers feel the effects of less policy support, while in the US, weak EV sales and affordability concerns are weighing on LV demand. Western Europe’s February total was promising as sales rebounded from a weak January ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/03/24

ing supplementary information on foundation brakes, which are the functional components of brakes.   In recent years, the number of models in the U.S. and European and markets that adopt automatic braking for ADAS systems and autonomous vehicles or regenerative braking for green vehicles including EVs and PHVs has been increasing, but this report focuses on traditional brake control systems such as Antilock Brake System (ABS) and Electronic Stab...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/03/24

ery Blade Battery and corresponding fast charging technology. Innovations such as the "Lithium-Ion High-Speed Channel” technology system reduces the 10% to 70% charging time to just 5 minutes and shortens the time from 10% to 97% to 9 minutes. Furthermore, charging can be completed in 12 minutes even in extremely cold environments of minus 30°C, solving the issues of "slow charging" and "charging difficulty in low temperatures" that electric ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/03/19

Xiaomi SU7 Teardown Survey: Perceived Quality of the Instrument Panel In-depth analysis of material quality and interior design Summary What is Perceived Quality? Xiaomi SU7 interior component survey (Instrument panel) Structure of main components Material and Texture Points of interest from a perceived quality perspective   MarkLines Co., Ltd. (MarkLines) conducted a teardown survey of the BEV “Xiaomi SU7” developed by the smartphone manufa...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/03/18

Japanese OEMs' BEV Sales in China Recover Toyota bZ3X, Nissan N7: Local-spec equipment and prices improve competitiveness Summary Japanese BEV models doing well in the Chinese market Toyota bZ3X (C-segment SUV BEV) Nissan N7 (D-segment sedan BEV) Honda S7/P7 (D-segment SUV BEV) Japanese BEV launch plans and NEV market trends   In recent years, Japanese automakers (OEMs) have been struggling with product deployment and price competition in the C...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/03/17

) announced the production and sales volumes of passenger cars (including sedans, SUVs, and MPVs, excluding minivans) for February 2026.   Retail February retail sales volumes of passenger cars totaled 1.034 million units, reflecting a year-over-year (y/y) decrease of 25.4%. New Energy Vehicles (NEVs) In February, wholesale volumes of new energy passenger cars totaled 723,000 units, down 13.1% y/y. Retail February retail sales volumes of passen...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/03/16

LA 1 HMI concept (Personalization, AI communication, cloud integration, and more)   Sony Honda Mobility (SHM), the joint venture (JV) mobility tech company established by Sony Group Corporation and Honda Motor Co., Ltd. in 2022, has been continuously exhibiting prototypes of its new AFEELA brand BEVs (battery electric vehicles) at past CES (Consumer Electronics Show) and Japan Mobility Show (JMS) expos, and finally unveiled several AFEELA 1 pre...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/03/12

lthough the number of Tier 1 suppliers and Chinese suppliers seemed to have decreased this year, many electric vehicle-related components, measuring instruments, and engineering services were introduced. This report introduces the electrified vehicle-related exhibits at Automotive World 2026 (17th EV Japan EV/HV/FCV Technology Expo, the 18th Car-Ele Japan International Automotive Electronics Technology Expo, Software Defined Vehicle Expo), the 4...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/03/10

urope were positive, although a sharp contraction in France acted as a significant headwind and weighed on overall regional growth. Sales grew 1.4% YoY to 865k units. The selling rate improved to 12.8 mn units/year. Year-to-date (YTD) sales now stand at 1.7 mn units (-0.7% YoY). In light of recent developments in Iran, which has disrupted energy markets and could intensify inflationary pressures across the region, we have taken a slightly more ca...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/03/09

Toward Net-Zero Powertrain: From Technology Competition to Collaboration From the presentation coverage at the CTI Symposium Germany 2025 Summary Hybrid Futures – A Key Path to Net Zero (Horse Powertrain / Renault, Geely) Development of EV Powertrain and Battery for the Third Generation LEAF (Nissan) Lightweight Twin Electric Drive Unit Platform with Torque Vectoring (InfiMotion / Geely) Electric Drive Efficiency – A Systematic Engineering Ap...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/03/06

Electrified Vehicle (xEV) Sales Monthly Report (January 2026) Changing subsidies, changing markets: A new phase of xEV demand Global electrified vehicle sales and composition by powertrain (BEV/PHEV/HEV) Trends in sales volume and share of electrified vehicles (xEVs) in major countries and new car sales trends by country Trend in sales volume of electrified vehicles (xEVs) of major OEMs About this Report   Sales of electrified vehicles (x...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/03/03

Automotive World 2026: Inverters, Power Electronics BorgWarner Gen4 inverters, Fuji Electric power modules, and more Summary Inverters, converters (BorgWarner, Leadrive Technology, ITRI, Ministry of the Environment) Power modules (Fuji Electric, Infineon, Oita Device Technology) Power electronics (NHK Spring, Murata Manufacturing, Micron Electric)   The Automotive World and NEPCON Japan expos were held at Tokyo Big Sight, from January 21 to 23, ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/02/26

Chinese OEMs Dominate BEV Market in Thailand with Over 20% Share Rapid growth of NEVs, expanding product lineup from SUVs to pickup trucks Summary Chinese vehicle sales grow 5.2 times in 5 years Analysis of sales volume by OEM: Chinese OEMs enter Top 5, Japanese OEM volume shrinks NEV Ranking: Chinese OEMs lead the way in BEVs and PHEVs Product trends: From compact EVs to a full-scale product lineup Switching from exporting Chinese-made models to...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/02/24

Geely unveils G-ASD intelligent driving Tensor offers personal robotaxis; Waymo and Zoox expands public robotaxi deployment Hyundai looks to lead in AI robotics; Schaeffler and HL Group highlight robotic portfolio Sonatus demonstrates flexibility of AI solutions  CES 2026 took place in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. from January 6 through January 9, 2026 across multiple venues. In terms of attendance, it was the largest post-pandemic CES with more than...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/02/20

ASEAN Vehicle Sales and Production Update (Q4 2025) Improving thanks to EV policy support and strong year-end demand, with Chinese OEMs on the rise Summary Vehicle Sales Volume by Country Vehicle Production Volume by Country Commentary on Sales and Production Volume, January - December 2025 Thailand BEV sales by OEM ASEAN News Topics (Q4 2025)   * An updated version of this ASEAN report will be released every quarter.  * Sales data for Thailan...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/02/20