Nissan pursues profit recovery with Re:Nissan plan GlobalData Production Forecast: Strengthening SUV in North America, Introducing BEV "N7" in China Summary GlobalData Production Forecast: Nissan’s production will remain above 3 million units through 2028 "Re:Nissan" management restructuring plan Complementary partnerships U.S.: Imports account for 40%, with increasing supply from Mexico and Japan Japan : HEVs account for around 80%, BEVs less...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/10/27

lude the development of airbag + seatbelt occupant protection systems in collaboration with Ashimori Industry, as well as occupant protection systems for autonomous driving. The company is a key supplier to Toyota, Subaru, and Daihatsu, and delivers products to other Japanese automakers, except for Nissan (excluding OEM minicars), but with Ashimori Industry becoming a subsidiary, the company expects to expand sales to Ashimori Industry's major cu...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/10/27

RX 5590 12/5/2024 24,767 Development(Electronics) ECU program incorrect. High/low switching signal is mistakenly judged as abnormal. ECU replacement Toyota Lexus RX 5591 12/5/2024 19,066 Development Insufficient component strength. Crack in AHS unit reflector mounting area AHS unit replacement Nissan X-Trail 5614 2/13/2025 3,277 Development(Electronics) ECU program incorrect. The presence of surrounding vehicles cannot be detected correctly ...

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

ing specifications. Bell Energy: Fast-charging vehicles (V2V), power supply vehicles (V2L), Roadie V2   The Bell Energy K.K. (BellEnergy) MESTA Pro fast charging vehicle (fast charging vehicle exclusively for zero-emission EVs) is a mobile V2V system that uses a fast charging system installed in a Nissan Leaf to supply power from its own battery to other vehicles, and is compatible with CHAdeMO as well as CCS1 and CCS2.   The base vehicle is a ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/10/15

some major systems in the past, and as a result of placing orders with specialized suppliers within the keiretsu group (affiliated companies), the traditional ordering situation remains keiretsu-colored. In HVAC, this is illustrated by orders from Toyota → Denso and Toyota Industries Corporation, Nissan → former Calsonic Kansei (now Highly Marelli), Honda → former Keihin Corporation (now Mahle Japan Ltd.), Mazda → Japan Climate Systems Co...

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

otors, one of its major customers, had been shifting its production overseas, and the production volume of Mitsubishi Motors' Mizushima Plant decreased, Namba Press Works also decided to withdraw from the seat business after its production volume was reduced.   However, since Mitsubishi Motors and Nissan are producing new mini cars (e.g., Mitsubishi "eK X", Nissan "Dayz") at the Mizushima Plant of Mitsubishi Motors, NHK Spring established NHK Se...

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

nality and performance of electric steering systems in the future. One example of advanced steering development that attracted significant attention as an element of next-generation autonomous driving technology is the steer-by-wire system made by KYB Corporation, which was adopted for the 2014 V37 Nissan Skyline hybrid engine model (VQ37VHR), the world’s first production model to use this technology. This same model attracted industry attentio...

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

tion to projecting high-definition information onto the road surface in front of the vehicle, it also has an outdoor movie projection function. Marelli Europe S.p.A. / Marelli Automotive Lighting (Marelli) Click here to see recent developments. Company Profile Calsonic Kansei Corporation, a major Nissan-affiliated supplier, acquired major Italian lighting manufacturer Magneti Marelli S.p.A. in 2019 and renamed the company Marelli. The company o...

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

rman OEMs such as PSA (Stellantis), Renault, and VW/Audi. However, in recent years, Faurecia has been putting increasing emphasis expanding its manufacturing and development presence in the Asian market in countries such as China and India. The company has a particularly strong business presence at Nissan, which is aligned with Renault. Sales for the three main regions in 2024 reached EUR 12,607 million in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), E...

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

Mitsubishi Motors: Strengthening HEVs in Thailand, Foxconn supplying BEVs Launching next-generation Nissan Leaf-based BEV produced in the U.S. Summary "Challenge 2025" - Mid-Term Business Plan: Shift from the aggressive launch of BEVs to the enhancement of HEVs and PHEVs Japan market: Double-digit year-over-year growth in 2024, aiming for 80% HEVs and 20% BEVs by FY2030 North American market: Collaboration with Nissan to launch next-generation Ni...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/07/30

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

mal management systems (BTMS) for Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs): Natural air cooling Liquid cooling Air conditioning refrigerant   The first method is air cooling, which relies on natural heat dissipation from the battery with no thermal management system. Representative examples include the Nissan Leaf, SAIC-GM-Wuling Hongguang Mini EV, and the Citroen Ami, all of which use a natural air-cooling system, widely used in low-cost small mobil...

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

JSAE 2025 in Yokohama: Battery Technologies Battery life extension, safety components, etc. Summary Battery storage systems for electrified vehicles (Nissan, Mitsubishi, Honda, Suzuki, Hino, Isuzu) Battery cells and modules (ElringKlinger, Yazaki, Toshiba, JTEKT, Kobelco Research) Battery packs (Mitsubishi Chemical, Kautex, Martinrea, Nippon Steel, TDS) Battery cooling system (Futaba Industrial, Valeo) Measures to prevent battery fires (Henkel, O...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/27

harger), a 3kW bidirectional DC-DC converter, PDU (power distribution unit (junction box)), BMU (battery management unit), and VCU (vehicle control unit).   TE Connectivity plc.: Junction boxes, high voltage relays   TE Connectivity exhibited a PDU (junction box) used by NIO and Venucia (Dongfeng Nissan) in China.   The company combines its own products, such as high-voltage relays, voltage sensors, and connectors, with purchased items such as...

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

JSAE 2025 in Yokohama: e-Axles, Motors, xEVs Subaru: Strong hybrid, Aisin: FR1 1-motor hybrid transmission, etc. Summary OEM electric powertrains and electrified vehicles (Nissan, Subaru, Yamaha, AIM) Japanese suppliers of ePT (Aisin, Jatco, Meidensha, IJTT, TOP) Electric PTs from US and European suppliers (Valeo, BorgWarner, Schaeffler, Bosch, AAM) Unique electric PT and teardown exhibits (Exedy, Astemo, MarkLines)   The Automotive Engineering ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/16

sc brakes. All Mazda models, with the exception of the Mazda 2, are equipped with four-wheel disc brakes.   On the other hand, Daihatsu and Suzuki, whose main production models are mini-vehicles and small cars in the B segment and below, have many models with drum brakes.   In between are Toyota, Nissan, Honda, and Mitsubishi. Many of Mitsubishi's mini-cars and small commercial vehicles for the Japanese domestic market are equipped with drum br...

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

foot plant will be operated by Autoliv's Michigan subsidiary, which currently operates four plants. Main customers:   In 2024, sales to the top six customer companies/groups (VW, Toyota, Stellantis, Honda, Hyundai, and Ford) accounted for 51% of total sales, and sales to the top 11 customers (GM, Nissan, Mercedes-Benz, BMW, and Renault in addition to the six mentioned above) accounted for 75% of sales.   Joyson Safety Systems Inc. (JSS, former...

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

ld current to the EESM rotor winding, as well as grounding brushes used to prevent electrolytic corrosion of bearings and reduce radio noise.   TRIS's carbon brushes have been used in starters and alternators for ICE vehicles, and have also been proven in BEVs, such as the grounding brushes in the Nissan Leaf.   Only a full view photo of the booth was allowed to be taken.   Sumitomo Bakelite : Motor resin cover, inverter case Display of ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/02/27

52,464 2,108,755 12.8% 2.7% Stellantis 1,843,673 1,810,005 1,574,034 1,555,755 1,325,627 8.1% -14.8% Tesla 205,600 352,471 522,444 654,928 604,000 3.7% -7.8% Toyota 2,121,695 2,334,029 2,113,165 2,254,485 2,340,051 14.2% 3.8% Honda 1,346,788 1,466,630 983,507 1,308,186 1,423,940 8.7% 8.8% Nissan 899,217 977,639 729,350 898,796 924,057 5.6% 2.8% Subaru 611,942 583,810 556,581 632,083 667,725 4.1% 5.6% Mazda 279,076 332,756 294,909 36...

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

the infotainment system, removing the need for the dedicated ECU, reducing the overall BoM cost for AVAS, as the speaker will be the main additional component needed. Early AVAS allowed the driver to interact with the AVAS, for example the Renault Zoe had 3 sounds that could be chosen, this and the Nissan Leaf allowed drivers to switch off the sound. Over the last few years as AVAS legislation has been passed worldwide, this user interaction has ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/02/05