25" in April 2025. It will accelerate the development of standards for common environmental and reliability standards for automotive semiconductors, information security, and conformity testing, and promote the publication and implementation of standards for security chips, power semiconductors for electric vehicle drive, etc.   Chinese automakers are deepening their efforts in the field of intelligentization and partnering with technology compa...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/08/01

ion on automotive technology developments globally, and provides services such as consulting for research planning, applying for patents in foreign languages, and technical translation.   Technology trends based on patent information from 2020 onward regarding product development of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs), which are once again attracting attention as a replacement for battery EVs, were investigated. This report covers patent ap...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/07/30

orce HEV had its world premiere at the Bangkok International Motor Show in March 2025.   In May 2025, Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) announced that Foxtron Vehicle Technologies Co., Ltd. (Foxtron), a subsidiary of Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd. (Foxconn), has agreed to supply battery electric vehicles (BEVs) developed by Foxtron to MMC. The BEVs to be supplied on an OEM consignment production basis will be produced in Taiwan, with ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/07/30

Extended Range EV (EREV) Trends in the Chinese Market More models introduced and sales continue to grow Summary EREV powertrain classification EREV monthly sales by model EREV features and future outlook   As sales of New Energy Vehicles (NEVs: BEVs, PHVs, FCVs) continue to expand in the Chinese market, the number of EREV (Extended Range Electric Vehicle) models being introduced is expanding and sales volume is increasing.   Of the top 10 selli...

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

Electric Vehicle (BEV/PHV/FCV) Sales Monthly Report (June 2025) Electric vehicle sales in June increase 13.3% y/y to 1,483,000 units Share of electric vehicles (BEV/PHV/FCV) Electric vehicle (BEV/PHV/FCV) share and trends in each country Electric vehicles (BEV/PHV/FCV) sales trends of major manufacturers and sales composition by powertrain Passenger car sales trends in 12 major countries (including ICE and all other powertrains) About this report...

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

Vienna Motor Symposium 2025 (3) Reaching zero carbon mobility emission DeepDrive dual-rotor electric drive, IAV scalable powertrain platform concept Summary Presentations covered in this report Highly Efficient Dual-Rotor Electric Drives: Setting New Standards in Performance and Cost Efficiency BEV to REEV: A Scalable Powertrain Platform Concept Official event logo (46th International Vienna Motor Symposium, organized by the Austrian Societ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/07/17

dy) are merged into one comprehensive domain controller. The wiring harness was shortened to 996m, the number of ECUs increased to 22, and the communication speed was increased from the millisecond to microsecond level. The system response is four times faster, stability is improved by 50%, and the electrical architecture consumes 25% less energy. Intelligent cockpit The Qualcomm 8295 + new OS allows the AI assistant to access DeepSeek and Alib...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/07/14

ing apparent Production and exports: 2024 volumes were the highest ever, but export volumes are on the decline following the inauguration of the Trump administration GM: Producing three EV models, considering transferring some pickup truck production to the U.S. Stellantis: Starts production of the electric SUV "Jeep Wagoneer S", Continues investing in Mexico Ford: Increases production for the fourth consecutive year, raising prices of Mexican-ma...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/07/11

with a fuel cell (FC) stack that uses a carbon resin separator that Toyota Auto Body is currently developing.   At the rear of the vehicle is a cutaway model of a fuel cell stack, and in this concept, hydrogen is supplied from a hydrogen storage alloy rather than a high-pressure hydrogen tank. The electric powertrain was not presented. GX CONCEPT GX CONCEPT (rear)GX CONCEPT display panel Fuel cell separator exhibit   Toyota Auto Body ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/07/11

n as the Engine of Transformation: Shaping an Emission-Free Future (ZF Group) Volkswagen in Transition – from “Käfer” to SDV (Volkswagen AG) Official logo (46th International Vienna Motor Symposium, organized by the Austrian Society of Automotive Engineers (ÖVK) and the Institute for Powertrains and Automotive Technology (IFA), Vienna University of Technology; Logo: Copyright © ÖVK/Klaus Ranger)   The International Vienna Mot...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/07/08

Ningbo Tuopu Xiezhong International Thermal Management Zhejiang Sanhua Automotive Denso Marelli, Highly-Marelli   See Analysis Report: Lithium-Ion Battery (China)   This report outlines future trends in thermal countermeasures (thermal management) for lithium-ion batteries in BEVs (battery electric vehicles) and the status of each supplier. Thermal countermeasures are also applied to the e-Axle (motor, inverter, and reducer) of hybrid ve...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/07/08

pplications. Established a joint venture (JV) for the car body business in India, and expanded and built new research facilities in the U.S. 4 4 Hyundai Mobis Co., Ltd. 41,946 45,438 ・Sales in the module and component manufacturing business decreased due to a change in the method of calculating electric power battery cell sales. ・The company is also expanding its production capacity in Spain (battery system plant) and Slovakia (EV drive sys...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/07/02

atures and product lineup.   Now in its 20th year since starting production and research and development in China, Mercedes-Benz continues to expand its investments there. At this year's motor show, the company held the world premiere of the luxury MPV concept car Vision V, based on the VAN.EA EV (electric vehicle) platform, and unveiled the CLA L, a long-wheelbase BEV developed for the Chinese market. This model is equipped with MB.OS developed...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/30

JSAE 2025 in Yokohama: Inverters, Thermal Management Power electronics, e-Axle components, Bearing Summary Inverters, electric components (Denso, BorgWarner, Valeo, Schaeffler, TE, ASTI) Thermal management components (Aisin, Mahle, Schaeffler) Power electronics components (Toshiba Group, Denso, BorgWarner, Schaeffler, Asahi Kasei) e-Axle and motor parts (TDK, MinebeaMitsumi, Sumitomo Electric Industries, TRIS, SWCC) Bearings, electrolytic corrosi...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/26

Electric Vehicle (BEV/PHV/FCV) Sales Monthly Report (May 2025) Electric vehicle sales in May increase 23.1% y/y to 1,431,000 units Share of electric vehicles (BEV/PHV/FCV) Electric vehicle (BEV/PHV/FCV) share and trends in each country Electric vehicles (BEV/PHV/FCV) sales trends of major manufacturers and sales composition by powertrain Passenger car sales trends in 12 major countries (including ICE and all other powertrains)   This report pres...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/25

h (up 15mm from the previous model), 1,830mm in width (up 15mm from the previous model), and 1,730mm in height, and is equipped with a 2.5L horizontally opposed four-cylinder engine (maximum output 118 kW, maximum torque 209 Nm), first adopted in the new Crosstrek (announced in October 2024) as its powertrain. It is a series-parallel system with two types of motors, one for power generation and the other for drive. Taking advantage of the feature...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/25

Vienna Motor Symposium 2025 (1) Reaching zero carbon mobility emission Climate-neutral drive systems and their ecological and economic relevance Summary Asia's New Role in Automotive Industry: Regionalization and Technology Innovations (Bosch) Is There More than One Solution in the Drive Toward Net Zero? (HORSE Powertrain) Redefining the Future of Drive Systems (Mercedes-Benz) From the Inventor of Diesel to the Pioneer of Zero Emissions (MAN Truc...

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

Huawei: Intelligent driving systems, Cockpits, and Electrification Technologies ADS 4, HarmonySpace 5, DriveONE, and HIMA models Summary Intelligent driving system Huawei ADS 4 Intelligent cockpit HarmonySpace 5 Intelligent electric drive Huawei DriveONE Fully liquid-cooled ultra-fast charging station for commercial vehicles HIMA (Harmony Intelligent Mobility Alliance) model  In April 2025, Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. (Huawei) held the "Qianku...

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

ms to be tuned in the restricted layout under the vehicle floor.   In addition, stricter regulations are expanding business in the short term for Japanese, European and U.S. catalyst manufacturers, who are leading the way in emissions control measures ahead of Chinese parts manufacturers. In 2020, electrically-heated catalytic converters were released by component manufacturers as equipment to comply with stricter Euro-7 regulations. Companies r...

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

JSAE 2025 in Yokohama: e-Axles, Motors, xEVs Subaru: Strong hybrid, Aisin: FR1 1-motor hybrid transmission, etc. Summary OEM electric powertrains and electrified vehicles (Nissan, Subaru, Yamaha, AIM) Japanese suppliers of ePT (Aisin, Jatco, Meidensha, IJTT, TOP) Electric PTs from US and European suppliers (Valeo, BorgWarner, Schaeffler, Bosch, AAM) Unique electric PT and teardown exhibits (Exedy, Astemo, MarkLines)   The Automotive Engineering ...

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