FCEVs and Fuel Cells, Chargers and Charging Technologies From coverage of the JSAE 2025 in Yokohama exhibition Summary FCV and hydrogen-related parts (Toyota Auto Body, Toyoda Gosei, VOSS, MAHLE, Takagi Seiko) Charge and discharge related products (Tsubakimoto Chain, Origin, Nichicon, SPC Electronics, Nissan) Plastic materials (Mitsubishi Chemical, Sumitomo Chemical, Idemitsu Kosan, Victrex, Fujikura Composites) Magnetic materials (Proterial, JL ...

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

conference documents – also for previous symposia - can be ordered here (https://wiener-motorensymposium.at/en/conference-documents).   On the evening of the first day and during break time, participants had the opportunity to visit 50 booths at the accompanying trade exhibition. Suppliers, service and solution providers, research institutes and engineering consultancy companies showcased their latest products, technologies and concepts.   I...

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

e 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 presents new car sales volumes (MarkLines aggregate data, excluding commercial vehicles; estimates are i...

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

ting for the development of BEV mini-trucks (<660cc) attracted the attention of event participants.   This report introduces the exhibits of Toyota, Honda, Subaru, Mazda, and Suzuki at the Automotive Engineering Exposition 2025 (JSAE 2025 in Yokohama).   Related reports:Toyota Business Fair 2025: Hydrogen, Carbon Neutrality (Jun. 2025)Automotive World 2025: Plastic Components (Feb. 2025) 2025 JSAE Automotive Engineering Exposition: Archives of...

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

Toyota Business Fair 2025: Hydrogen, Carbon Neutrality Lightweighting, plastic materials, recycling, production technology Summary Special Exhibit: FCEV Crown, fuel cell module, hydrogen engine (Toyota) Hydrogen-related components, electrification components (FTS, Kyoho Machine Works) Various technologies contributing to carbon neutrality (Aisin, Kojima Industries) Lightweight technology, component manufacturing technology (Toyoda Iron Works, Toy...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/24

he conference documents - also for previous symposia - can be ordered here (https://wiener-motorensymposium.at/en/conference-documents).   On the evening of the first day and during break time, participants had the opportunity to visit 50 booths at the accompanying trade exhibition. Suppliers, service and solution providers, research institutes and engineering consultancy companies showcased their latest products, technologies and concepts.   I...

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

or motor instead of a torque converter Two-shaft gearbox used instead of a planetary stage, combined with a torque converter The above 1 is an "AT-based" structure, as shown in the green box in Figure 1 below, which is often used for hybrids, but Mercedes-Benz has been using multi-disc clutches in ICE (internal combustion engine) vehicles for many years, and Mazda has been using them from 2022 onwards.   On the other hand, the sub-transmission...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/04/15

standard charges, V2X and more displayed at the 25th Smart Energy Week (Spring) Expo and concurrent expositions including Battery Japan (Spring) ~ 18th International Rechargeable Battery Expo, Smart Grid Expo (Spring) ~ 17th International Smart Grid Expo, H2 & FC Expo (Spring) - 23rd International Hydrogen & Fuel Cell Expo (Spring), and 6th Decarbonization Expo (Spring). Exhibit of Mitsubishi Motors Corporation Smart Grid Expo [Spring] v...

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

ers, 3 Passenger Carriers, 6 Intelligent Solutions, and 4 Advanced Aggregates. All 14 vehicles are integrated with ADAS. It presented six zero-emission electric vehicles. In addition to vehicles, Tata Motors showcased a range of green mobility solutions powered by decarbonizing technologies such as hydrogen, electric, natural gas, and flex-fuel.   Tata Intra EV pickup Intra EV pickup   The Tata Intra EV is an electric pickup designed f...

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

e 56.9% y/y to 1,038,000 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 presents new car sales volumes (MarkLines aggregate data, excluding commercial vehicles; estimates are i...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/03/26

ing Kaiyi Auto), up 41.0% y/y, a growth rate far exceeding the industry average. Chery's sales volume in the Chinese market jumped from eighth place in 2023 to fifth place in 2024, and in the passenger car market, the company jumped to second place.   Looking at the composition of the sales, while ICEs (Internal combustion engine powered vehicles) remain the main vehicle type, there is a marked increase in the number of NEV passenger cars. The c...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/03/07

adopted a multi-energy strategy and is introducing plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHVs) and mild hybrid vehicles (MHVs) in addition to BEVs when launching new vehicles.   The STLA (Stellantis abbreviation) platform, developed exclusively for EVs, can also be used for internal combustion engine vehicles (ICE vehicles), PHVs, and MHVs, working to reduce costs by consolidating the 20 or so platforms it has into five.   At each regional plant, new equipm...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/03/05

e 22.2% y/y to 1,075,000 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 presents new car sales volumes (MarkLines aggregate data, excluding commercial vehicles; estimates are i...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/02/26

half of 2024. At the CES in January 2025, the the company unveiled prototypes of the first two models of its independently developed BEV Honda 0 (Zero) Series (scheduled for launch in North America in 2026). Nissan: Aggressive introduction of PHEVs planned   Ponz Pandikuthira, Chief Planning Officer for Nissan Americas, which oversees the Americas, said at an event held at the company's U.S. headquarters in October 2024 that Nissan plans to l...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/02/21

f advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) and autonomous driving (AD) improve, demand for greater use of silicone in battery thermal management and power electronics products such as inverters will increase. Some experts predict that use will triple compared to current internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles.   Exhibitor profile  Company Exhibited products Material Remarks Dow Toray Co., Ltd. (Shinagawa Ward, Tokyo) Seat synthetic leat...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/02/14

ive and mobility sectors, with a strong focus on sustainability and cutting-edge technological advancements.   The expo was organized by the Engineering Export Promotion Council (EEPC) with the joint support of various industry bodies and partner organizations SIAM, ACMA, IESA, ATMA, ISA, NASSCOM, ICEMA, AICMA, MRAI, ITPO, Invest India, IBEF, CII, Yashobhoomi, and IEML.   With over 1,500 exhibitors from various mobility sectors, the event featu...

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

e 26.0% y/y to 1,805,000 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 presents new car sales volumes (MarkLines aggregate data, excluding commercial vehicles; estimates are i...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/01/24

d conduct R&D in the U.S. The new administration believes it would be a mistake to "mandate" the widespread deployment of EVs, as China already has an advantage in EVs and batteries. It asserts that the U.S., with its ample oil reserves, should focus on the production of internal combustion engine (ICE) gasoline-powered vehicles. Fuel cell vehicles (FCVs) are also not considered a good idea because hydrogen can ignite and explode, making them dan...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/12/26

se as planned. Some manufacturers decided or are considering closure of their plants and reductions in their workforce.   In October 2024, the European Commission concluded a subsidy investigation on imports of EVs from China to find if subsidized EVs built in China are imported to the EU at low prices and a surge of these EVs pose economic threats to the EV industry in the EU. The investigation showed the Chinese EV value chain benefits from un...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/12/25

ld. It was the third consecutive year of growth, solidifying India's position as the world's third-largest car market. This performance reflects India's recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.   In 2023, the Indian passenger vehicle car market experienced notable growth, despite rising fuel and car prices, increasing interest rates, and unfavorable foreign exchange fluctuations. It is driven by a strong demand. This was further supported by a wave ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/12/23