rkLines Co., Ltd. All rights reserved)  This year's event spotlighted the transformative role of open source in vehicle development, alongside cutting-edge topics such as chiplets, artificial intelligence, autonomous driving, and electromobility. As a premier platform for collaboration among OEMs, suppliers, tech innovators, and researchers, ELIV 2025 addressed a central challenge: how to sustainably accelerate innovation to maintain Europe'...

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

ed a diverse program featuring around 80 technical presentations that showcased recent research findings and developments. Topics included battery technologies, hydrogen applications, electric and hybrid powertrains, range-extender vehicles, synthetic fuels, innovative vehicle dynamics control systems, and the development and validation of advanced driver assistance systems and automated driving functions.  In addition to the lecture program, vi...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/12/02

Car Symposium Bochum 2025: Challenge Leadership Presentations from Leapmotor, Polestar, Mercedes-Benz, and Opel Summary Leapmotor: Smart electric mobility - A leap forward Polestar: Wake up call from the future - Emphasis on pure electric vehicle manufacturer Mercedes-Benz: Innovations & future technologies - technology demonstration programs centered on electrification Opel: Clean, safe, affordable and emotional - Opel is fast charging e-mobilit...

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

Analysis Report: Power Steering (Chinese Market) Steer-by-wire supports autonomous driving, but commercialization remains a challenge List of Suppliers Introduction I. Overview II. Overview of major power steering suppliers III. Global development of major power steering component suppliers IV. Major power steering suppliers and their customer OEMs VII. Installation status of products from major power steering suppliers VI. Sales comparison of ma...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/11/18

rint (Details) Koito Manufacturing Co., Ltd. Stanley Electric Co., Ltd. Ichikoh Industries, Ltd. Imasen Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. Tokaidenso Corporation Murakami East Japan Corporation Analysis Report: Lighting (U.S. and European Markets)   Automobile lighting is an important component in terms of the legal safety requirements for driving on public roads as well as for their role in the aesthetics of the vehicle.   This report deals with ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/10/20

novations. Approximately 750 companies from 37 countries exhibited, and the number of visitors exceeded 500,000. As for exhibiting companies from China, the number of exhibitors increased from 75 in 2023 to approximately 100 this year. The exhibits covered a wide range of areas, including Chinese OEMs, drive batteries, electric drives, intelligent cockpits, automated driving, and ADAS.  This report introduces the trends exhibited by Chinese supp...

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

Analysis Report: Air Conditioning System (Japanese Market) Changes in the supply chain map due to the electrification of air conditioning systems List of Suppliers Introduction I. Air conditioner technology trends in the Japanese market Ⅱ. Activities of major air conditioner suppliers (Japanese companies) III. List of key air conditioning suppliers by OEM (Japan production) IV. Supply status for air conditioner components by model (Japan models...

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

ose models currently produced domestically in Japan (including some models that were manufactured until recently). 1) Status of expanding Japanese and global footprints   Against the backdrop of such factors as the increasing globalization of procurement relationships, in recent years, Japanese OEMs and their suppliers, in particular, have been loosening their reliance on the "keiretsu system" (an interconnected network of companies characteriz...

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

and European Markets) Power Steering (Chinese Market)   Among the key vehicle operations of “go, turn, and stop”, the steering mechanism is an important product that affects steering performance. With the popularization of the automobile, manufacturers over time have added more advanced systems such as air conditioning and automatic transmissions. Similar to these systems, power steering is an enhanced version of the basic system that help...

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

© ACEA)   In addition, the proposal has already been revised more than 12 times, with ongoing reviews of use classifications and exemptions. For example, PFAS used in automotive applications have been reclassified into other sectors such as energy, electronics, and lubricants, creating problems of increased document complexity and lack of consistency. Impact on automotive industry (CLEPA Materials Regulations and Sustainabilit...

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

al Manager of Product Planning of Contemporary Amperex Energy Service Technology Ltd. (SAES), a subsidiary of CATL, gave a presentation at the thematic session on "Standardization of Automotive Drive Battery Modules, Exploration and Deployment of Battery Swap Models.”   CATL has two main platforms for battery swapping: Qiji Energy and SAES. The former targets the heavy-duty truck market and the latter the passenger car market. Presenta...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/08/22

and two are Japanese. Looking at seat assemblies for vehicles produced in Europe and the U.S., the three major European and U.S. suppliers (Lear, Adient, and Forvia SE (formerly Faurecia)), which are common to the European and U.S. markets, are the main suppliers. In contrast, Japanese and Korean OEMs and some European OEMs, such as Volkswagen (VW) are supplied by their affiliated or closely related seat suppliers. This report mainly focuses on t...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/08/06

Co., Ltd.) is accelerating its localization and intelligence strategies, outlining its development direction as Strengthening the market presence of both gasoline and electric vehicles, and advancing gasoline and electrified vehicles simultaneously. The company will develop two NEV-specific platforms for the Chinese market, equip them with a new E/E architecture, and continuously update the intelligent hybrid Shuang Qing HEV. The company will pu...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/07/22

(formerly Hitachi Astemo, Ltd. ) Resonac Corporation(formerly Showa Denko Materials Co., Ltd.) Resonac Brake Corporation Continental Automotive Corporation (Japanese subsidiary) Brembo S.p.A. (European supplier) Bosch Corporation(Japanese subsidiary; system supplier)   Brake discs, brake drums (Casting products) Aisin Takaoka Co., Ltd. Kiriu Corporation Asama Giken Co., Ltd. Yoshiwa Kogyo Co., Ltd. Daihatsu Metal Co., Ltd.   C...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/05/29

Chinese Market Q1 2025 Promoting the spread of advanced intelligent driving; planning the launch of NEVs including REEVs Summary Trends of Chinese OEMs (Q1 2025) Trends of major non-Chinese manufacturers (Q1 2025) Policies related to China's automotive industry (Q1 2025) Major Chinese OEM's 2025 Q1 sales volumes (ex-factory) BYD Advanced Intelligent Driving presentation (Source: BYD)   The China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/04/24

oths decreased from 140 last year to 129 this year.   Latest innovations in the field of vehicle interior design, sustainability, occupant comfort, UX, functionality and ergonomics could be explored at the exhibition, which was mainly visited by designers, engineers and procurement managers from OEMs and Tier 1 and Tier 2 suppliers.   The visitors were also offered the opportunity to attend a total of 32 interior trend and technology presentati...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/01/22

Thailand International Motor Expo 2024 (2) Japanese OEMs and Others Toyota, Honda, Mitsubishi, Isuzu, Hyundai, Ford, Volvo Cars, etc. Summary Toyota HEV lineup Lexus LBX Bespoke Honda HR-V e:HEV RS and e:N1 electric SUV Mitsubishi Xpander HEV and Xpander Cross HEV Isuzu D-MAX 2.2 MaxForce pickup truck Mazda BT-50 pickup truck and CX-5 SUV Nissan Serena MPV and Kicks e-POWER Suzuki Swift sport hatchback, and Jimny Off-road Edition Hyundai Palisade...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/01/16

Shanghai International Automobile City, was held November 7 and 8 in Jiading District, Shanghai. The main theme of the conference was "Leading the Future, with Software Intelligence, Creating an Ecosystem with Integration," and one closed-door conference, one convention forum, and six thematic forums were set up to discuss six areas: Artificial intelligence (AI), autonomous driving, infrastructure software, smart cockpits, low-altitude economies...

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

· Shanghai International Automobile City, was held November 7 and 8 in Jiading District, Shanghai. The main theme of the conference was "Leading the Future, with Software Intelligence, Creating an Ecosystem with Integration," and one exclusive conference, one convention forum, and six thematic forums were set up to discuss six areas: AI intelligence, autonomous driving, infrastructure software, smart cockpits, low-altitude economies (economic ac...

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

31st China Society of Automotive Engineers Congress and Exhibition (SAECCE 2024) was held in Chongqing from November 11-14, 2024. Under the theme "Emergent Intelligence leads to a New Stage of Accelerated Transformation," the event included the opening ceremony, a general conference, four main forums, 87 specialized forums and technical research discussions. More than 100 domestic and foreign companies and brands exhibited at the concurrent tech...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/01/07