nd Supplier Valeo MAHLE Behr Hanon Systems Highly Marelli Modine Eberspaecher Webasto Denso / Toyota industrial Sanden BMW BMW / Mini HVAC 〇 〇 〇 Heaters / Interior condensers 〇 〇 〇 Condensers / Evaporators / Blower 〇 〇 〇 〇 Compressors 〇 〇 〇 Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz HVAC 〇 〇 〇 Heaters / Interior condensers 〇 〇 〇 〇 Condensers / Evaporators / Blower 〇 〇 ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/12/22

ration of the interphase insulating paper required for high-voltage insulation (1,100V products for railway applications are assembled by hand). Permanent magnet synchronous motors → induction motors: Induction motors have only been adopted in limited applications such as Tesla, Cadillac, and the Mercedes-Benz EQC, but their use may increase in the future due to their low cost. Magnetic materials: Neodymium used in Nd-Fe-B magnets is expensive ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/12/09

ration of the USA and Mangrove Lithium of Canada through BMW i Ventures to secure lithium materials.   In September 2024, 140,000 MINI BEV models were recalled globally (37 in Japan, manufactured in Germany) due to battery manufacturing defects. BMW iX3 Prototype (Photo:Copyright ©BMW) Mercedes-Benz   In July 2021, the company announced an updated strategic plan to achieve a 50% electrified vehicle (BEV + PHEV) share of new vehicle ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/12/01

e of entertainment content based on OTT communication via the Internet (e.g. Netflix) Production Related In December 2023, the company announced an investment of EUR 1 million to expand its production facility in Silao, Mexico. The Silao plant delivers lighting systems to BMW, Ford/Lincoln, GM, Mercedes-Benz, Nissan/Infiniti, VW, and Volvo in the United States and Mexico, and had just over 2,100 employees as of December 2024. The plan is to e...

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

shown in the table below, with the liquid cooling system being the mainstream at this time. Region OEM Model Model year Segment Natural air cooling Liquid cooling Air conditioning refrigerant Europe Audi Q8 e-tron 2023 E 〇 BMW I5 / i5 Touring 2023 E 〇 BMW MINI Aceman 2024 B 〇 Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV 2023 E 〇 Renault 5 / 4 E-TECH Electric 2024 B 〇 Stellantis Peugeot E-3008 / E-5008 2024 C 〇 Stellantis Fiat 60...

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

radar. In braking system solutions, Bosch exhibited the Integrated Power Brake (IPB), the 2nd generation electric brake booster (iBooster2) and ESP, as well as automated valet parking (AVP). In December 2022, commercial use of the Automated Valet Parking System (AVP) jointly developed by Bosch and Mercedes-Benz began in Germany. In the same month, the product was demonstrated for the first time in Japan. Using EQS and EQE models, sensors such as...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/03/21

e heat pump to recover heat from the external heat exchanger. Denso Corporation (Denso) has developed an electric compressor with a gas injection function, which further increases the pressure of the refrigerant gas delivered to the compressor to ensure heating capacity. In addition, some Tesla and Mercedes-Benz models are equipped with seat heaters and steering wheel heaters to compensate for the lack of heating power in cold weather.   ■ Ref...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/11/07

pe vehicle by 2025. In addition, the company is conducting tests with Our Next Energy of the U.S. on a new battery system called "Gemini” that uses LFP. The company is investing in Livent Corporation of the U.S. and Mangrove Lithium of Canada through BMW i Ventures to secure lithium materials.   Mercedes-Benz In July 2021, the company announced an updated strategic plan to achieve a 50% electric vehicle (BEV + PHEV) share of new vehicle sales ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/10/18

OEM Country Plant Products Volkswagen, VW Group Germany Kassel Plant Drive motors (2013~), MEB Base ­+ drive systems (e-Drive) (2019~), electric drive transmissions Audi, SEAT, VW Group Hungary Győr Plant Drive motors (2018~), electric gears and stators (2021~), drive motors for PPE (2021~) Mercedes-Benz Group, Mercedes-Benz England YASA Motors Ltd. Drive motors (axial gap motors) BMW, Rolls-Royce Germany Dingolfing Plant Drive motors, ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/09/05

or sales models can be categorized as shown in the table below, with the liquid cooling system being the mainstream at this time. Region OEM Model SOP Air cooling Liquid cooling Refrigerant Europe Audi Q4 e-tron 21/6 〇 BMW i4 21/11 〇 Citroen Ami 20/9 〇 Fiat 500e 20/12 〇 Mercedes-Benz EQA 21/2 〇 Peugeot e-208 19/10 〇 Renault ZOE 19/6 〇 Volkswagen ID.3 20/9 〇 ID.4 20/12 〇 Volvo XC40 20/11 ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/05/16

e is to install ZKW Group's lighting functions on REHAU Automotive's add-on components. Production Related In December 2023, the company announced an investment of EUR 1 million to expand its production facility in Silao, Mexico. The Silao plant delivers lighting systems to BMW, Ford/Lincoln, GM, Mercedes-Benz, Nissan/Infiniti, VW, and Volvo in the United States and Mexico, and had just over 1,600 employees as of December 2023. The current plan...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/03/28

radar. In braking system solutions, Bosch exhibited the Integrated Power Brake (IPB), the 2nd generation electric brake booster (iBooster2) and ESP, as well as automated valet parking (AVP). In December 2022, commercial use of the Automated Valet Parking System (AVP) jointly developed by Bosch and Mercedes-Benz began in Germany. In the same month, the product was demonstrated for the first time in Japan. Using EQS and EQE models, sensors such as...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/03/14

D HV/HA/CD EC/HV HV/CD BL HV HA EC HV/CP/HA/BL CP Mitsubishi Heavy Industries: CPLG Electronics: CP [Electric] Honda Honda (USA) HV/CD/CP HV HV/HA/CP/CD CP Hyundai-Kia Hyundai CP/EC HA HV/CP/EC Kia CD/EC Hyundai Mobis: HA Mazda Mazda (USA) HV/CP/CD CP Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz HV/CD/EV HV/CD EC HV HA HA HV/CP/CD CP Modine: CDContinental: ECBrose Fahrzeugteile: CP [Electric] smart HV EC ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2023/11/22

pe vehicle by 2025. In addition, the company is conducting tests with Our Next Energy of the U.S. on a new battery system called "Gemini” that uses LFP. The company is investing in Livent Corporation of the U.S. and Mangrove Lithium of Canada through BMW i Ventures to secure lithium materials.   Mercedes-Benz The goal of Ambition 2039, announced in May 2019, is to make all new vehicles, including their entire value chains, net carbon neutral b...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2023/11/01

IAA Mobility 2023: HMI in European and Chinese Cars Displays, steering wheel switches, shifters, and monitoring systems Summary Concept car HMI (BMW, Mercedes-Benz) HMI of European and U.S. automakers (VW, Mercedes-Benz, MINI, Renault, Ford, Opel) HMI from emerging EV automakers (Smart, Polestar, Avatr, Leapmotor) HMI for major Chinese OEM brand vehicles HMI technology topics (pillar-to-pillar display, mirror-integrated driver monitoring technolo...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2023/10/06

Mercedes-Benz Group unveils entry-level EV "Concept CLA Class” Introducing MB.OS and next-gen MBUX to build high-output charging networks in key markets Summary Concept CLA Class: Incorporating Vision EQXX technology, with a range of 750km New E-Class: Four of the nine models are PHEVs, with an EV range up to 115km IAA Mobility 2023: Concept and production models New entertainment and navigation features via OTA Building a high-power charging n...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2023/09/28

, VW Group Germany Volkswagen AG, Kassel Plant Electric Motors (2013-), MEB Base+ electric drive (2019-), electric transmission Audi, SEAT, VW Group Hungary Audi Hungaria Motor Kft., Győr Plant Traction motor (e-motor) (2018-), Electric gears (e-gears) & stators (2021-), PPE Axle a'ssy (2021-) Mercedes-Benz Group, Mercedes-Benz, Daimler Truck, Mercedes-Benz Truck Germany Mercedes-Benz Group AG, Stuttgart-Untertürkheim Plant - Bruehl sub-pla...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2023/06/15

Vienna Motor Symposium 2023 (2) Powering the future: drive systems and energy Toyota Powertrain Solutions, Mercedes-Benz eMobility strategy, CUPRA Electrification Plans Summary Toyota: Powertrain Solutions towards Sustainability, Ranging from Hybrid to Fuel Cell Mercedes-Benz: "Electric Only" by 2030 CUPRA: Electrification Strategy Q&A: EV sales potential, Solid state batteries, etc. Closing Address   The International Vienna Motor Symposium, be...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2023/06/13

m)In January 2021, the company developed a matrix LED headlamp system for the BMW Group with safety and comfort related features such as adaptive anti-glare high beam with individually controllable lighting elements. A 12-channel LED matrix module enables masking to preceding and oncoming vehicles. Mercedes Benz S Class equipped with newly developed active ambient lightingAlthough it is not an exterior lamp product and safety device normally incl...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2023/05/11

radar. In braking system solutions, Bosch exhibited the Integrated Power Brake (IPB), the 2nd generation electric brake booster (iBooster2) and ESP, as well as automated valet parking (AVP). In December 2022, commercial use of the Automated Valet Parking System (AVP) jointly developed by Bosch and Mercedes-Benz began in Germany. In the same month, the product was demonstrated for the first time in Japan. Using EQS and EQE models, sensors such as...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2023/03/02