km (CLTC mode). Both models have a top speed of 180km/h and a combined range (CLTC mode) of 1,400km. It supports fast charging and takes approximately 15 minutes to charge from 30% to 80%.   The interior features a new cockpit layout, with a mainly passenger side 30-inch 6K screen and a 10.25-inch embedded full LCD instrument panel. It uses the latest level of smart cockpit architecture and is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8255.   In terms...

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

n Japanese cars that address such issues, focusing on vehicles launched in the Japanese market since last year's report and vehicles exhibited at the 2025 Japan Mobility Show (including concept vehicles). The cockpit configuration used to be a combination of a visor-mounted meter and an IVI display embedded in the instrument panel (Fig. 1a), but gradually the IVI display became a separate unit mounted on the instrument panel (Fig. 1b) to improve ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/12/15

efined Vehicle (SDV). The discussion featured: Dr. Céline Laurent-Winter, Vice President Connected Vehicle Platforms, BMW Group Katrin Matthes, Lead Software Technologist, Ampere (Renault Group) Dr. Minea Schwenk, Vice President Connected Services, Robert Bosch GmbH Thomas Fleischmann, Firmware & Embedded Engineering Director, Accenture Industry X Why Accelerate Innovation?  All panelists agreed that accelerating innovation is essential to me...

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

y, Stellantis' growth, and the challenges and future of the European automotive industry in the era of electrification.   At the beginning of the session, CEO Huettl referred to the new concept car “Corsa GSE Vision Gran Turismo,” unveiled at IAA Mobility 2025, and introduced the three stories embedded in the concept.1.    To present the direction of the next-generation Corsa — including its design, performance, and architecture.2.    ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/11/28

SE) ▶ Recent trends OPmobility SE is a French manufacturer and a global leader in the development and manufacturing of components and systems focused on exterior body assemblies, energy storage systems, pollution reduction systems, lighting systems, hydrogen technologies, front-end modules, and embedded software systems. In March 2024, the name of the company was changed from Plastic Omnium to OPmobility. In the fiscal year ended December 31,...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/11/20

SBOM (Software Bill of Materials). AUTOSAR (presentation) The presenter gave an overview of AUTOSAR, explaining the steps to benefit from the standardization advantages offered by AUTOSAR, and introduced recent activities such as OSS collaboration. eSOL (exhibit) Based on its experience in the embedded software field, eSOL provides real-time OS, middleware, and an AUTOSAR-compliant software platform and its associated tools as an SDV platfor...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/11/13

his is changing to edge computing, a system that improves the performance of the entire processing system by increasing the processing capacity at the terminal (Client) side. In particular, it is believed that this trend will increase even more with the introduction of AI.   In automotive systems, embedded processor performance is not that high to begin with, so efforts have been made to compensate for the processing limitations through network ...

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

rive motors for BEVs are now available with maximum rotation speeds of around 20,000 rpm. 1) Motor type   Drive motors for electrified vehicles were DC motors until around 1990 → induction motors in the early 1990s → and since the latter half of the 1990s, the change to synchronous motors with embedded magnets has resulted in motors becoming smaller and more efficient.   Since 2011, the supply risk of heavy rare earth elements used to impro...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/11/04

d. Resolution has been improved by more than two times compared to the previous generation product. Size and weight have been significantly reduced from the previous generation. The size of the protruding window portion is approximately 50×30mm, and it can be integrated into the vehicle body as an embedded type, making it useful in detecting low obstacles, parking, and lane changing situations. Mass production is scheduled to begin in 2026. ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/10/16

k turns (360-degree turns on the spot) by controlling four motors independently.   The electric powertrain is not an in-wheel motor type, but a motor, inverter, and reduction gear for each of the four wheels, grouped together in the front e-Axle and rear e-Axle.   The four drive motors are 8-pole embedded magnet synchronous motors (IPMSM) with flat-wire wave wound hairpin type (SC) windings, each with maximum output of 220kW and maximum torque ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/10/14

w electric GLC (IAA MOBILITY 2025 organized by Verband der Automobilindustrie e. V., Photo on left: Copyright © MarkLines Co., Ltd. All rights reserved, on right: Copyright © Mercedes-Benz AG)   Inside the cabin, the optional SKY CONTROL panoramic roof includes 162 illuminated Mercedes stars embedded in the glass. These stars light up in 64 colors as part of the ambient lighting system, creating a calming and luxurious atmosphere, especial...

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

refecture) in addition to the existing Hanazono Technology Development Center (Okazaki City, Aichi Prefecture). The company is targeting to increase the number of its software developers; in April 2019, it reorganized its software development organization and established a department to develop EPS embedded software based on Model Based Development (MBD). As technical requirements such as functional safety design, redundant design, and cyber secu...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/09/18

eased under the code names named after fish: Royal Ricefish (AGL UCB18), Super Salmon (AGL UCB19), etc. (Figure 3) 2. Goal of AGL (Source: AGL presentation materials) 3. Unified Code Base (Source: AGL presentation materials) Note: Yocto OE: An abbreviation for Yocto Project (YP) and Open Embedded (OE), it is a set of tools and frameworks for building custom Linux distributions.Flutter: An open source UI framework developed by Google.sy...

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

r to achieve the high efficiency that is difficult to achieve with induction motors.   The synchronous reluctance motor (SynRM) is a motor type used in electric vehicles that has enhanced torque (reluctance torque) generated by the magnetic path of the core without the magnets of the commonly used embedded magnet synchronous motor. ABB Ltd., Toshiba Industrial Products and Systems Corporation (TIPS), Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, and others e...

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

e motors, thermistors (temperature sensors) are often attached to the windings, but this has been eliminated in the Tesla Cybertruck. Rotor   The shaft of the rotor of the rear unit on display was hollow, and the rotor core was fixed to the shaft by a ring.   The rotor core is a 6-pole embedded magnet type rotor with neodymium magnets arranged in a V-shape and oil channels for shaft-core cooling. Magnets are fixed to the core with ri...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/08/19

iter World's smallest and lightest ・ Enables low-strength design of BEV drivetrain components.・ Space-saving enabling installation in BEVs   The type of drive motor used in EVs is often the magnet synchronous motor IPM (Interior Permanent Magnet) type. The rotor has permanent magnets embedded in it and is mechanically safe and suited for high-speed rotation. Powerful neodymium magnets are used in this type of motor. Neodymium magne...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/08/15

surfaces are emerging as a promising trend, offering new possibilities for expressive, adaptive exterior lighting. Advanced display technology and free-style surface trend (Car.HMI Europe 2025, organized by we.CONECT Global Leaders GmbH/slides: Copyright © Marelli) AI-driven sensing   Embedded AI converts passive sensor technology into context-related interaction and enables, for example, the prediction of pedestrians' intentions an...

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

espite the fact that tires belong to one of the most critical components of a vehicle, drivers often overlook routine tire inspections and delay the necessary replacements.   To drive forward the development of software-defined vehicles, Tactile Mobility has started developing software that can be embedded in ECUs and generate unique data from the existing sensors in the vehicle. Tactile Mobility's in-ECU embedded software solution (ICA S...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/08/04

Evaluation implementation   [Test Selection: Predicting the evaluation items that cause problems when predicting evaluation items priorities]   As described, by automating the testing process and moving it earlier, software quality can be improved (Figure 12).   ZIPC*: A set of tools to support embedded software design and development     GARDEN is a scenario-based development platform for autonomous driving systems, as follows:  1. Requir...

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

les.   The overmolded power module is an application of transfer molding technology, and at the expo it was exhibited in a way that showed the power module, which is made up of three overmolded half bridges, being soldered and connected to a cooler by sintering.   The PCB-integrated power module (embedded power module) is a newly developed power module that uses an embedded board (a board with built-in electronic components). Compared to conven...

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