a calendar year since the COVID-19-impacted year of 2020. The weakness is being driven by relatively weaker policy support than previous years, with the trade-in subsidy slow to reach full regional implementation this year, with the risk involved in lottery-style invoices deterring some demand. On top of this, price normalization and global economic headwinds are dragging on the outlook. 2026 is now expected to be a firm contraction on last year...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/05/22

ASEAN Vehicle Sales and Production Update (Q1 2026) Domestic demand fluctuations across ASEAN countries, growth in BEVs from Chinese automakers Summary Vehicle Sales Volume by Country Vehicle Production Volume by Country Commentary on Sales and Production Volume, January - March 2026 Thailand BEV sales by OEM ASEAN News Topics (Q1 2026)   * An updated version of this ASEAN report will be released every quarter.  * Sales data for Thailand and M...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/05/21

and driving control through the "LEAP 4.0" Central Domain Control Architecture. The selling price starts from CNY 219,800, maintaining its high cost-performance.   XPeng has made a full-fledged entry into the era of “Physical AI”. The new XPeng GX full-size 6-seater flagship SUV features 3,000 TOPS of advanced computing power and is equipped with by-wire chassis technology, appealing with direct hardware control by AI. At the same time, the ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/05/20

 In terms of the BEV market, Tesla accounted for 45%, followed by GM, Hyundai Kia, and Ford. Sales Share of the passenger cars and light-duty trucks in USA by OEM (2025) (left: HEV/MHEV, right: BEV) (Source: MarkLines U.S. Sales Volume by Model (Electrified vehicles))   Looking at the top 10 best-selling electrified vehicles, Tesla Model Y BEV maintains the top position, but the rest of the top spots are dominated by HEV models fro...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/05/19

China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) report - May 2026 Analysis of China's passenger car sales in April and outlook for May China passenger car production and sales volumes in April 2026 Market analysis and outlook Top 10 Chinese Passenger Car Makers by Retail Sales The China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) announced the production and sales volumes of passenger cars (including sedans, SUVs, and MPVs, excluding minivans) for April 2026.   ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/05/13

country could decline significantly after 2030. While output in Europe and South America remains weak, reflecting current market conditions, other regions should maintain steady growth, especially Asia-Pacific and North America, both in terms of volume and growth rate.   GlobalData assume that the top five production models—the RAV4, Corolla Cross, Hilux, Corolla, and Lexus ES—will remain unchanged in 2029, supported by their global populari...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/05/12

ustry chain through policies such as new regulations for drive battery recycling and the construction of zero-carbon factories. BYD's Flash Charging technology (Source: BYD)   The figures below show vehicle sales volumes in China by OEM for the January to March period of 2026. Among the top contenders, Geely has steadily grown from approximately 780,000 units sold in the same period last year to over 800,000 units sold this quarter. A...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/05/11

,379 units in 2025. BYD led the booking rankings with 17,354 units, followed by Toyota with 15,750 and OMODA & JAECOO with 15,088. MG recorded 10,537 bookings, while Deepal + Nevo achieved 8,573. Geely followed with 7,811, Chery with 7,509, GWM with 6,819, GAC with 6,287, and Honda rounding out the top 10 with 5,907.   Grand Prix International, the organizer, noted that despite global economic pressures and energy market volatility, the show mai...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/05/08

the company, was also made subject to the regulation. In retaliation, the Chinese government imposed export restrictions on the company's products. In principle, measures were taken to prevent products manufactured in China from being exported outside of China by the company.   Nexperia boasts the top share in small-signal transistors (transistors that control less than 1 watt of power; transistors that control more than 1 watt are power transis...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/05/08

and it is basically left to market mechanisms. However, in order to comply with vehicle safety standards (e.g., U.S. FMVSS 208/214/226, etc.), the expansion of airbags has been driven to the extent that they are practically required in the environment in which they are needed. Main suppliers   The top three suppliers of airbags in the global market used to be Autoliv of Sweden, Takata of Japan (now Joyson Safety Systems of the U.S.), and TRW Aut...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/05/07

Global Top 10 OEMs Production Forecast (Q1 2026) Global production to reach 93.69M units in 2026, 95.13M units in 2027 Summary Commentary by GlobalData ⋆An updated version of this forecast report will be released every quarter -According to a report by GlobalData as of Q1 2026, global light vehicle production in 2026 is estimated to increase by 0.6% YoY to 93.69 mn.-The conflict in the Middle East (ME) and its negative impact upon the global ec...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/04/30

Global Top 10 Countries Sales Forecast (Q1 2026) Global sales to increase by 0.3% to 92.35M units in 2026 and by 1.0% to 93.23M units in 2027 Summary Commentary by GlobalData ⋆An updated version of this forecast report will be released every quarter-According to a report by GlobalData as of Q1 2026, global light vehicle sales are forecast to increase by 0.3% YoY to 92.35 mn. -Today’s perspective of the global outlook is more conservative than...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/04/30

,379 units in 2025. BYD led the booking rankings with 17,354 units, followed by Toyota with 15,750 and OMODA & JAECOO with 15,088. MG recorded 10,537 bookings, while Deepal + NEVO achieved 8,573. Geely followed with 7,811, Chery with 7,509, GWM with 6,819, GAC with 6,287, and Honda rounding out the top 10 with 5,907.   Grand Prix International, the organizer, noted that despite global economic pressures and energy market volatility, the show mai...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/04/30

oped with Tokyo Electric Power Company, capable of charging and discharging up to 6 kW (charging BEVs/supplying power to homes). In the event of a power outage, the BEV's battery can supply up to 5.5 kW of power to the home, enabling "whole-house backup" including air conditioners and induction cooktops (200 V appliances). The display unit also has a function that provides voice notifications about the EV's remaining battery level and estimated u...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/04/28

4 4 4 4 3 5 13.3% *Digits less than 1,000 are omitted.*India counts only BEV units.*Data for Korea for the month is not shown (N/A) because data on some HEV units could not be obtained. China Market share by powertrain type in China(March 2026) China xEV market share trends China Top 5 best selling xEV models (1000 units) The table can be scrolled horizontally - Model OEM/ Brand Powertrain 2026Mar. 2025Mar. y/y change 2026...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/04/27

logy solution, i-HEV Intelligent Hybrid, on April 13, 2026. The technology is based on Geely's “Full-domain AI 2.0” technology and combines advanced powertrain and electrification technologies to achieve measured fuel consumption of 2.22L/100km, engine thermal efficiency of 48.41%, and achieves top-level energy-saving performance among any HEV model.   The i-HEV Intelligent Hybrid technology is scheduled to be sequentially installed in multi...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/04/24

The gesture-sensing camera, mounted just below the interior rearview mirror, provides reliable hand tracking, with inputs contextually mapped to UI elements on the central display to enable contactless operation and reduced driver reach and distraction.   A magnetic smartphone holder is mounted on top of the instrument panel, combining secure retention with wireless charging while keeping the device within the driver's natural line of sight. Int...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/04/23

itive landscape featuring a multitude of brands.   In terms of product lineup, the Indonesian market has very high demand for 7-seater MPVs, making it one of the key strategic segments for each brand. List of major Chinese brands entering the Indonesian market(Source: Photo by MarkLines) Top 10 passenger car sales volume in Indonesia in 2025(Source: Photo by MarkLines)   In terms of infrastructure, the Indonesian government is con...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/04/22

centage point increase from the previous year, indicating an overall upward trend.   Leapmotor’s (Zhejiang Leapmotor Technology Co., Ltd.) new car sales in China doubled from the year before to 597,000 units in 2025, surpassing Li Auto (Beijing CHJ Information Technology Co., Ltd.) to become the top-selling emerging manufacturer. XPeng (Guangzhou Xiaopeng Motors Technology Co., Ltd.) and Xiaomi (Xiaomi EV Technology Co., Ltd.) followed suit, b...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/04/20

ining high energy density.   The "50L8A5B" cell reaches a maximum charge rate of 5C and has an energy density of 190Wh/kg. With a charging time of approximately 10 minutes from 10% to 80% of the SOC, it boasts high charging capability and is suitable for applications where charging efficiency is a top priority. 32A6R6B cellEnergy density: 185Wh/kgCharging time: approximately 25 minutes(10%-80% SOC) 63U184B cellEnergy density: 190Wh/kgCh...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/04/14