s Association of India (ACMA) organized its 65th Annual Session in New Delhi on September 12, 2025. The annual session theme was "Navigating Geopolitical Challenges - Creating a Resilient Automotive Supply Chain in India."  The event saw key speeches and dialogues from several union ministers, the European Commissioner for Trade and Economic Security, as well as industry executives. The Annual Session witnessed participation of over 1,200 delega...

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

GlobalData European Passenger Car Sales Update (September 2025) Summary Commentary For September 2025, the Western European PV market saw promising results as sales were up 9% YoY, with a total of 1.1 mn units. YTD sales are now up 1% compared to the same period in 2024, at 8.8 mn units. The new US-EU trade deal has alleviated trade policy uncertainty, and when combined with rising real wages and increased government spending, particularly in G...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/10/08

engers, a 25 kW power range, air conditioning, and an integrated user interface. They are available in both electric and hydrogen-powered versions.   Auve Tech’s flagship models include: Iseauto: The original shuttle tested in Estonia and Finland MiCa: Launched in 2022, widely adopted in Japan, Europe, the Middle East, and the U.S. MiCa 2.0: Released in 2025 with major upgrades in AI-based perception, dynamic object reaction, and autonomous d...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/10/07

icles, reflecting a decrease of 359,000 units, or 7.5%, compared to 2023. The proportion of sales of electrified vehicles (BEV, PHEV, and HEV) among this Japan domestic total increased slightly to 53.6%. The shift to electrified vehicles (xEVs) is progressing in Japan, albeit more gradually than in Europe, the U.S., and China.  Correspondingly, the automotive air conditioner market is also undergoing continuous changes in terms of technology and...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/10/07

IAA Mobility 2025: EVs from Chinese OEMs BYD, Leapmotor, GAC, AITO Summary BYD: First station wagon unveiled; introducing ultra-fast charging stations Leapmotor: World premiere of all-new compact EV GAC: Aion V introduced to European market; accelerating its "European Market Plan” Seres / AITO: Unveiling three models for the Middle East; utilizing its UAE base   IAA Mobility 2025 was held in Munich from September 8 to 14, 2025 (including the o...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/10/06

IAA Mobility 2025: Europe’s next-gen mobility VW, CUPRA, Opel, Renault: From concepts to urban icons Summary CUPRA: Tindaya Showcar Opel: Opel Corsa GSE Vision Gran Turismo and Mokka GSE Renault: Clio E-Tech Full Hybrid Volkswagen: ID. CROSS Concept, ID. EVERY1, T-Roc   From September 8 to 14, 2025, the IAA MOBILITY took place in Munich for the third time.   The trade show at the Messe München exhibition grounds was open to industry professi...

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

s in emergency avoidance situations? This includes inappropriate marketing practices by Tesla in advertising and PR activities prior to customers driving the vehicle.   Tesla's FSD feature is classified as Level 3 or higher autonomous driving according to the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) standards, but tests are being conducted in Level 2 human-supervised mode in Germany, the Netherlands, Norway, Spain, and the UK. Tesla...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/10/01

IAA Mobility 2025: Chinese Battery Suppliers CATL, CALB, Gotion High-tech and EVE Energy expanding in Europe Summary CATL: Introducing Shenxing Pro battery to the European market CALB: 5C ultra-fast charging battery compatible with the new XPeng P7 Gotion High-tech: Gemstone all-solid-state batteries and smart mobile charging EVE Energy: Omnicell large cylindrical battery and Battery Passport   IAA Mobility 2025, the annual International Motor S...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/09/29

seat suppliers VI. Suppliers global footprints (Detail) Toyota Boshoku Cowerk NHK Spring / Faurecia-NHK Tachi-S Fuji Seat Delta Kogyo SNIC TS Tech Toyo Seat Houwa Kogyo Adient (formerly Johnson Controls Japan) Marutaka Marubishi Industry Kinryo Kogyo Click here for Analysis Report: Seat (U.S. and European Markets)   Safety and comfort are required of seats, important automotive components which influence the interior design of vehicles. The co...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/09/27

sales volume.   Regarding the additional U.S. tariffs, President Trump announced the signing of a new comprehensive tariff agreement with Japan on September 4, and automobile tariffs have been reduced from 27.5% to 15% since September 16. On September 24, it was announced that the tax rate for the European Union (EU) would also be reduced to 15%, with the rate to be applied retroactively to August 1. On the other hand, South Korea's negotiations...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/09/26

ustrial innovation.   IAA MOBILITY 2025 hosted around 750 exhibitors from 37 countries and attracted again over 500,000 visitors. The number of Summit visitors increased by 13 percent compared to two years ago.   This report highlights the latest innovations presented by the three biggest premium European OEMs at this year's event.   The IAA is evolving into a showcase for design innovation, driven by the rapid shift toward electric vehicles, ...

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

ons have cooled, and key markets have seen growth in August. Despite one fewer selling day in the US, sales remained robust. In China, sales were strong due to government support; however, there are increasing efforts by the Chinese government to return the market to sustainable pricing. In Western Europe, a solid YoY improvement came off a modest August 2024 base. North America US Light Vehicle sales grew by 3.7% YoY i...

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

in Japan) VII. Installation status of products from major power steering suppliers VIII. Sales comparison of major power steering suppliers IX. Detailed list of global facilities JTEKT Corporation NSK Steering & Control, Inc. Astemo, Ltd. KYB Corporation Analysis Report: Power Steering (U.S. and European Markets)   Among the key vehicle operations of “go, turn, and stop”, the steering mechanism is an important product that affects steeri...

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

nable pricing. This marketing and branding have been well received in the Chinese market, resulting in increased sales volume.   In October 2023, the company began a capital alliance with Stellantis N.V. and established a joint venture (JV) company, Leapmotor International B.V., to expand sales in Europe.   Leapmotor's best-selling model is the C10, a D-segment SUV, which it began to market not only in China but also globally, especially in Eur...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/09/17

Sales Trends of Chinese OEMs in Europe Market share close to 10%, BYD's sales volume grows more than 5 times Summary Sales in Europe by Chinese OEMs European market trends of BYD, Geely, SAIC, and Chery   According to MarkLines production and sales data, new vehicle sales in major European countries totaled 8,962,000 units in the first half of 2025 (January-June), down 4.6% year-over-year (y/y). Of this total, Chinese OEMs sold 872,000 units, do...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/09/16

Analysis Report: Lighting (U.S. and European Markets) ZKW Group gaining prominence List of Lighting Suppliers Introduction I. Lighting Market Overview II. New Lighting Technology Trends III. Global Development of Lighting Suppliers (Western companies) IV. List of Lighting Suppliers and their Customers (European/U.S. produced models) V. List of Equipment by Make and Model VI. Sales Figures of Major Lighting Suppliers Marelli Automotive Lighting...

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

GlobalData European Passenger Car Sales Update (August 2025) Summary Commentary For August 2025, the Western European PV market continued its trend of growth as registrations climbed 3% YoY, with a total of 677k units. That gain, however, comes off an already weak August 2024, leaving the month’s performance relatively modest. Overall, 2025 remains challenging for the sector: YTD sales are essentially flat versus a weak 2024, at 7.7 millio...

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

yclers (EuRIC) Catena-X CBAM Lessons learned from the reporting phase and how to prepare for future responses (Continental, wts) A Transatlantic Perspective on the Future of the Automotive Sector (AIAG)   The “Materials Regulations and Sustainability Event (MRSE) 2025”, organized by CLEPA (the European Association of Automotive Suppliers), is an annual event dedicated to sharing and discussing the latest developments in sustainability and ma...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/09/04

relude will be launched in Japan in September 2025(Source: Honda)   In December 2024, Honda unveiled the all-new Prelude two-door sports coupe, which will be equipped with a next-generation e:HEV system. After its launch in Japan in September 2025, the Prelude will be rolled out in the U.S. and Europe in phases.   The Prelude is the first to adopt Honda S+ Shift, the latest e:HEV hybrid drive technology that enhances the Linear Shift Control...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/09/03

Hydrogen Engine Development Trends Initiatives by Japanese and European companies Summary History of hydrogen engine development and latest technology trends Selection of the excess air ratio λ Inspection of abnormal combustion Consideration of fuel supply method (Pi / Di selection, water injection) Society of Automotive Engineers of Japan - Presentations on hydrogen utilization   Hydrogen engines are already in practical use because engine tec...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/09/01