rket Q4 2024（Jan.2025）Transformation of the European Automotive Industry（Aug.2024）Auto China 2024: German OEMs（May.2024）     In November 2024, the VW Group issued its mid-term strategic direction centered on BEV (battery electric vehicle) architecture through 2030. The four technology platforms that support the strategy (Architecture, Software, Battery, and Group Mobility) will be shared among the Core, Progressive, and Sport Luxury...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/02/10

icles clearly confirmed to be battery-powered EVs) EV : Electric Vehicle (vehicles that could not be identified as BEVs because some reports indicated as electric vehicle in general) HEV : Hybrid Electric Vehicle ICE : Internal Combustion Engine PHEV : Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle PF : Platform ZEV : Zero Emission Vehicle (Note that subject vehicles may differ in each country) gpm : grams per mile mpg : miles per gallon LDV (...

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

E-Drive developers and chassis developers as battery system engineers. A story of transformation (© CTI Symposium Germany 2023 organized by CTI - Car Training Institute - A division of Euroforum Deutschland GmbH; Slide: © Volkswagen Group Components)   Holistic approach of a BEV-platform (© CTI Symposium Germany 2023 organized by CTI - Car Training Institute - A division of Euroforum Deutschland GmbH; Slide: © Volkswagen Gr...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/03/07

cles clearly confirmed to be battery-powered EVs) EV : Electric Vehicle (vehicles that could not be identified as BEVs because some reports indicated as electric vehicles in general) HEV : Hybrid Electric Vehicle ICE : Internal Combustion Engine PHEV : Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle PF : Platform ZEV : Zero Emission Vehicle (Note that subject vehicles may differ in each country) gpm : grams per mile mpg : miles per gallon Name...

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

Software Series 5: OEM Software Strategies (1) Volkswagen aims for significant increase in software sales Summary In-vehicle software is a huge market Commercialization of next-generation software platform after 2025 Started the group's "app store"   Starting from this report in the series, we will explain the software strategies being pursued by finished vehicle manufacturers. The first company to discuss is Volkswagen (VW) of Germany. The comp...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2023/08/10

cles clearly confirmed to be battery-powered EVs) EV : Electric Vehicle (vehicles that could not be identified as BEVs because some reports indicated as electric vehicles in general) HEV : Hybrid Electric Vehicle ICE : Internal Combustion Engine PHEV : Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle PF : Platform ZEV : Zero Emission Vehicle (Note that subject vehicles may differ in each country) gpm : grams per mile mpg : miles per gallon Name...

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

VW Group (Part 1): Annual production capacity of 3.5 million EVs by 2026 Subsidiary PowerCo oversees battery business; CARIAD develops in-vehicle software Summary 40% reduction in CO2 emissions per vehicle by 2030, increased investment in EVs in 2022-2026 Electrification plan: EVs to account for 50% of sales by 2030 Production of MEB platform-based EVs at plants in Europe, China, and the U.S. Subsidiary PowerCo to oversee EV battery production an...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2022/10/19

from 8 core families, mainly focused on ICE in 2020, to only 4 covering all technologies in 2025, in order to minimize the investments and to keep the costs for the transition as low as possible.  Also for the battery, Renault will apply a strict diversity management: one battery pack per vehicle platform, one cell footprint within the alliance with two types of modules and two chemistries (one for affordable vehicles and one for cost on perfor...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2022/06/21