ge of up to 552 km. With Fast Charge technology, the battery can be charged from 30% to 80% in 15 minutes. The model also reflects Mazda's Jinba-ittai philosophy and human-centric design approach.   Also showcased at the booth was the facelifted Mazda2 Essential, offered with 2 engine options: the Skyactiv-G 1.3, an inline 4-cylinder 16-valve petrol engine, and the Skyactiv-D 1.5, a variable-geometry turbocharged inline 4-cylinder 16-valve diese...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/05/08

ing produced at Honda Auto Parts Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (CHAM) in Guangdong, China, Honda is in the process of closing its vehicle plant and switching to BEVs in China, and will discontinue AT production at this site in the future.   Mazda In-house Mazda has not adopted a CVT, but has built the Skyactiv-Drive with a 6-speed step AT in-house. In addition to the 6-speed, an 8-speed AT, which has been available on the CX-60/90 since 2022, is now...

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

duction lines. When installing the powertrain on the main line, ACVs (automated guided vehicles) will be used to automatically adjust the position and assemble the powertrain even for models with different installation positions. This system is already being adopted at the Hofu Plant. New engine "SKYACTIV-Z" announced, to be installed in next-generation CX-5 The company also announced a new engine, the "SKYACTIV-Z", which is planned to be intro...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/04/01

neup of large products during the current fiscal year, bringing the total number of models to four. All four models will be available in HEV and PHEV versions. The company plans to introduce a hybrid model of the CX-50 in the North American market by the end of 2024. At the end of 2023, the MX-30 e-SKYACTIV R-EV (PHEV), which uses a rotary engine for power generation, was introduced in the Japanese and European markets. Mazda EZ-6 and Mazda ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/09/13

oltage values and examples of equipped vehicles Advantages (12) There are examples of micro and mild HEV (hybrid electric vehicle) minicars by Suzuki and Nissan Applied to 12V alternator / starter products; inexpensive. Extremely limited EV driving is possible (24) Used in Mazda 2L M-hybrid and SKYACTIV-X Compensates for low engine efficiency at low speeds, but does not allow EV driving. 48 Highest voltage outside the scope of electrical sa...

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

zu D-Max EV Concept one-ton electric pickup truck Toyota Hilux Revo-e BEV pickup truck Lexus LBX Hybrid crossover Nissan Hyper Tourer all-electric autonomous driving concept minivan Mitsubishi Xpander HEV - Thai-made hybrid MPV Suzuki eWX Concept and XL7 Hybrid Multi-Dynamic Crossover Mazda MX-30 e-SKYACTIV R-EV and BT-50 pickup truck Honda e:N1 electric model produced in Thailand Motorcycle: Honda, Yamaha, Zeeho, and Strom   From March 27 to A...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/04/26

7 PS. Mitsubishi Xforce Compact SUV The Xforce was launched in November 2023. It is produced at MMKI Bekasi plant. It is equipped with a 1.5L 4-cylinder engine. Exports started in February 2024. Mazda CX-60 Crossover SUV The CX-60 was released in July 2023. It is equipped with a 3.3L inline-6 e-SKYACTIV-G mild HV turbo gasoline engine combined with an 8-speed automatic transmission and i-Active AWD system. It is priced from IDR 1,188 million....

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/04/12

DX, TLX, and RDX in place of the ZF 9-speed AT. As of February 2024, the 9-speed AT remains in the Passport and Ridgeline.   Mazda In-house Car manufacturers, especially in the Japanese market, are shifting from ATs to CVTs in their small cars, but Mazda has developed and internally manufactured Skyactiv-Drive, a 6-speed step AT instead of a CVT. All cars except the Roadster are equipped with the Skyactiv-Drive 6-speed AT in Japan, the U.S. an...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/03/21

nly 100 units will be made available in the Thai market. The imported units will be the same model available in Japan and manufactured at a Mazda plant in Japan.   Carrying the concept of “the Ultimate Maturation of Sportiness and Elegance”, the Mazda 6 is powered by a new generation 2.5-liter Skyactiv engine with cylinder deactivation technology, mated to a 6-speed Skyactiv automatic transmission with the available manual mode. The sedan's ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2023/12/27

Mazda: Full-scale introduction of BEVs from 2028 Launching CX-90 PHEV in the U.S. and MX-30 Rotary-EV in Japan and Europe Summary Full-scale introduction of BEVs from 2028, BEV ratio expected to be 25-40% in 2030 MX-30 Rotary-EV (MX-30 e-SKYACTIV R-EV) (PHEV) launched in Japan and Europe World premiere of the "Mazda Iconic SP" at the Japan Mobility Show 2023 New Mazda CX-90 crossover SUV launched in the U.S. China Business: Working to maintain sa...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2023/12/22

ce and advanced features is becoming a commodity where all cars look similar, and Mazda is working toward electrification that is unique to Mazda and does not become a commodity. Mazda has a history of creating distinctive cars based on a philosophy tailored to the times, such as rotary engines and SKYACTIV, but currently, at the dawn of the electrification era, the company is contributing to the environment through multiple solutions. The second...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2023/10/04

ee the full-scale introduction of BEV-only vehicles, and investment in areas such as battery production is also being considered.   The percentage of EVs in global sales as of 2030 is expected to be 25% to 40% (it was 25% in a June 2021 announcement).   Mazda began production of the Mazda MX-30 e-SKYACTIV R-EV for Europe in June 2023. The R-EV has an EV driving range of 85 km, and the rotary engine can generate electricity for a total range of ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2023/08/18

oltage values and examples of equipped vehicles Advantages (12) There are examples of micro and mild HEV (hybrid electric vehicle) minicars by Suzuki and Nissan Applied to 12V alternator / starter products; inexpensive. Extremely limited EV driving is possible (24) Used in Mazda 2L M-hybrid and SKYACTIV-X Compensates for low engine efficiency at low speeds, but does not allow EV driving. 48 Highest voltage outside the scope of electrical sa...

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

TLX, and RDX in place of the ZF 9-speed AT. As of February 2023, the 9-speed AT remains in the Passport and Ridgeline.   Mazda In-house All Japanese automakers, especially for the Japanese domestic market, are shifting from ATs to CVTs for small cars, but Mazda has developed and manufactures the Skyactiv-Drive, a 6-speed step AT instead of a continuously variable transmission, as part of its Skyactiv Technology, a new generation of technology ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2023/03/09

will be launched in 2022-2023. The CX-60 was launched in the European market in the summer of 2022 and in the Japanese market in September.   Mazda will introduce internal combustion engine vehicles and a variety of electrified vehicles on its existing Small and Large platforms, which it calls the SKYACTIV Multi-Solution Scalable Architecture. Furthermore, the company plans to introduce a dedicated EV platform in 2025.   Mazda has made its Driv...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2022/11/15

t of Mazda’s electrification product plan for the period from 2022 to 2025, five hybrid models (excluding mild hybrids, and including models equipped with the Toyota Hybrid System), five plug-in hybrid models, and three EV models will be rolled out sequentially.   The company will introduce the "SKYACTIV EV-dedicated scalable architecture" by 2025 and multiple EV models from 2025 to 2030. The production ratio in 2030 is expected to be 75% for ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2022/07/19

oltage values and examples of equipped vehicles Advantages (12) There are examples of micro and mild HEV (hybrid electric vehicle) minicars by Suzuki and Nissan Applied to 12V alternator / starter products; inexpensive. Extremely limited EV driving is possible (24) Used in Mazda 2L M-hybrid and SKYACTIV-X Compensates for low engine efficiency at low speeds, but does not allow EV driving. 48 Highest voltage outside the scope of electrical sa...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2022/06/23

uture. In particular, these products for the Toyota Group will be handled by BluE Nexus Corporation, in which Toyota, Aisin, and Denso have stakes of 10%, 45%, and 45%, respectively, with Aisin in charge of the production of the mechanical parts. Mazda has developed and marketed a 6-speed AT called Skyactiv-Drive as part of its proprietary Skyactiv technology. Outside Japan: In North America, there is some CVT adoption (about 20% of new cars) and...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2022/05/12

on Mazda's press stage was the new Mazda3 fastback in a Platinum Quartz exterior color. The new Mazda3 was introduced under the theme of "Awakening Your Soul", which features Kodo: Soul of Motion exterior design with the concept "Less is More". Both its sedan and fastback versions are powered by a SKYACTIV-G 2.0 DOHC 4-cylinder engine that generates 165 PS and 213 Nm of torque, mated to a SKYACTIV-Drive 6-speed automatic transmission. Maz...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2022/04/11

Automotive World 2022: All-Japan Approach to Model-Based Development Achievements in Mazda SKYACTIV engine development Summary Background and establishment of the Model Based Engineering Center Advanced initiatives in the European automotive industry Japanese domestic efforts to deal with the Research Association of AICE, TRAMI, and MBD/MBR Results of initiatives at Mazda; SKYACTIV The road to the establishment of the Automotive Model-Based Engi...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2022/03/03