been acquired so that the high-precision map data it already has will be available to the general public. Approximately 500 engineers are engaged in this work. The ID information attached to geographical features (ground structures such as buildings and railways), which are part of the map data, is shared between the two map data sets, making effective use of intellectual property. Strengths of the data platform Explanation of "Spatio-Tem...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/03/06

ive Efficiency – A Systematic Engineering Approach from Vehicle to Chip (Li Auto) Key Takeaways   The CTI Symposium is one of the leading international professional conferences in the European automotive industry, where technology strategies related to next-generation powertrains and carbon-free mobility are discussed. The symposium is held annually by CTI (Car Training Institute), a division of Euroforum Deutschland GmbH. In 2025, it was held...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/03/06

oftware-Defined Vehicle: Accelerating SDV integration with Continuous Integration and Testing (CI/CT) Porsche: Beyond the engine - Ensuring speed and quality in Porsche's software supply chain BMW: Agentic AI in the Car - From Orchestration to Agentic Personalization Panel: The Future of Autonomous Mobility - Challenges and Innovations in Software Development Key Take-Aways Official event logo (SDV Europe 2025, organized by we.CONECT Glob...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/02/18

as been the leading category since 2024 with increasing share of total exhibitor categories. In 2026 1,460 claimed to use AI tech or 36.6% of all exhibitors.   IoT/Sensors became the second largest category in 2026 by surpassing Startups, which was in second place in 2025 and 2024.   Vehicles and Mobility retained fourth place with 710 exhibitors or 17.3% of all exhibitors in 2026. This was a decline of over 200 exhibitors in 2025. Some of this...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/01/30

Deputy Chief Engineer of Data Operations, Changan Technology Complementary relationship between AI and automobiles   The shift and upgrade from electrification to intelligence is an inevitable trend, and 2025 is an important milestone in the spread of intelligent driving. Users' need for smart mobility has surged. AI has become a core competitive force in the automotive industry, driven by three factors: full-scale policy implementation, a s...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/01/27

are common in Brazil, to be impractical, as they may suffer from flocculation at low temperatures in cooler climates.   However, FEV has calculated that, even if fossil fuels are used, REEVs can still make a significant contribution to reducing CO2 emissions during the transition to pure electric mobility [3]. One approach involves achieving longer electric ranges of around 150 or 200 km, thus making it possible to drive almost entirely on elec...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/01/19

Japan Mobility Show 2025: BEV and FCEV trucks and buses CV OEMs’ multi-pathway strategies and BYD’s Japan-specific BEV light-duty truck Summary Business environment and each OEM's strategy - From the press briefings Summary of exhibited vehicles: BEV, FCEV, Engine-equipped vehicles Important technologies seen in the exhibits: hydrogen and fuel cell, BEV thermal management, L4 autonomous driving   The Japan Mobility Show 2025, organized by th...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/12/16

organized by VDI Wissensforum GmbH/photo: Copyright © MarkLines 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: ho...

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

Japan Mobility Show 2025: Hydrogen, Batteries FCEVs, fuel cell systems, hydrogen engines, lithium-ion batteries Summary FCEVs of OEMs, technology exhibits, etc.: Honda, BMW, Hyundai, Kawasaki Heavy Industries Hydrogen and FC related: Toyoda Gosei, Toyoda Jidosha, Toyota, NGK, Sumitomo Electric Industries Battery related: Toyota Battery, Toyota Industries, BYD, JTEKT, Mikuni, NHK Spring, TPR   The Japan Mobility Show 2025, organized by the Japan ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/12/11

c vehicles (EVs) and generators (motor generators) for hybrid vehicles (HVs) are essential components for the latest EVs and HVs. Traction motors convert electrical energy into mechanical power to propel vehicles. They play a key role in the transition to cleaner, more efficient forms of energy for mobility. In EVs, the power to the drive motor is supplied solely by the batteries, achieving zero-emission driving. In addition, hybrid vehicle gener...

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

intly developing this technology with Tokuhatsu Co., Ltd., which possesses micro-pressing technology. In the future, in addition to considering the surface processing technology's use in JATCO's ATs and CVTs and e-Axles for electric vehicles, it will also consider its application in a wide range of mobility-related products. In November 2024, JATCO announced that it had developed an additive that restores the performance of lubricating oil for co...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/12/08

be studied here (timing of installation undecided). Ampere aims to sell 1 million Renault brand BEVs in Europe by 2031.   HEV development will be led by Horse Powertrain Ltd. (45% stake each from Renault and Geely Automobile, 10% from Saudi Aramco), aiming to improve efficiency in the BEV and HEV shared platform. Announced individual projects include investment in Flexis SAS (Flexis) for commercial vehicles (Renault and Volvo each hold a 45% st...

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

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

g owners are upgrading to premium models. Monthly Sales Trends in India (2023–2025) Monthly Sales Trends in India(Source: MarkLines - India - New car sales in 2025)   The Indian Government, in August 2025, announced that it would reduce GST (Goods and Services Tax) on vehicles to make mobility more affordable to its citizens. It announced tax cut for all segments, like two-wheeler, agricultural vehicles, cars, commercial vehicles, a...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/11/20

on of automobiles, the introduction of power steering, which makes steering easier, along with automatic transmissions and air conditioning, can be said to have been one of the mechanisms that made driving easier and more comfortable. In recent years, in response to the CASE (Connected, Autonomous, Shared, Electric) technological trends, efforts have been made to improve steering performance through electrification and by-wire operation, which ha...

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

202507#report_area_9 Overview of SDV and overview of API standardization   The figure 1 shows the worldview of SDV (Software Defined Vehicle). The car will connect to the outside of the vehicle and evolve quickly to become a world that realizes the dreams of each individual and provides the joy of mobility. To achieve this, the system will not only connect the vehicle to the user, but also to an integrated server in the cloud, and by connecting ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/11/13

tus of major car navigation system suppliers X. Installation information by model Aisin Corporation Alps Alpine Co., Ltd. Faurecia Clarion Electronics Co., Ltd. JVCKenwood Corporation Denso Corporation Pioneer Corporation Denso Ten Limited Panasonic Automotive Systems Co., Ltd. Mitsubishi Electric Mobility Corporation Robert Bosch GmbH Continental AG Harman Becker Automotive Systems GmbH Visteon Corporation Preh GmbH   In the 2024 report, Mark...

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

uled to be released in FY2027. Mexico CIVAC(Cuernavaca) The company plans to end vehicle production at the CIVAC Plant in FY2025.The models produced at the CIVAC Plant, such as the NP300, Frontier, and Versa, will be transferred to the Aguascalientes Plant in Mexico by the end of FY2025. COMPAS(shared withMercedes-Benz) Production of the Infiniti QX50 and Infiniti QX55, currently being produced at the Aguascalientes Plant, will end in Decembe...

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

ipment by OEM and model VIi. Sales figures of airbag suppliers Airbag module Japanese Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd. Nihon Plast Co., Ltd. Ashimori Industry Co., Ltd. Non-Japanese Autoliv Inc. Joyson Safety Systems Control ECU / Sensor Japanese Denso Corporation / Denso Ten Limited Mitsubishi Electric Mobility Corporation Marelli Corporation (former Calsonic Kansei Corporation) Astemo, Ltd. (formerly Hitachi Astemo, Ltd.) Non-Japanese Robert Bosch...

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

image) Bottom: High-performance ADB (image) Koito Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (Koito) As mentioned above, Koito is a pioneer of ADB systems in the Japanese market. In 2019, the company announced the development of BladeScan® ADB, which has been successfully applied. At the 2023 Japan Mobility Show, Koito announced the development of a high-definition ADB, and the company is proceeding with development with the aim of applying it wi...

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