hicles imported from Japan; however, sales of Japanese automakers in the U.S. have been steadily increasing. This is driven by the growing demand for hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs). In the U.S., Japanese OEMs hold a 70% share of the HEV market segment, primarily driven by U.S.-produced models from Toyota and Honda.   Using sales volume data from MarkLines, this report examines the current state of the U.S. HEV market. 2026 Toyota Camry ...

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

Auto China 2026: Japanese and Korean OEMs Nissan, Toyota, Honda, Mazda, and Hyundai electrified vehicles Summary Nissan: World premiere of two new PHEV concept cars Toyota: Leveraging technologies from Huawei, Momenta, and others to accelerate localization at China speed Honda: Promoting the Honda brand across a wide range of products, including motorcycles Mazda: Unveils Year of the Horse Edition of its second NEV model, the EZ-60 Hyundai: IONIQ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/05/14

SAIC Motor Passenger Vehicle (43,139 units), GAC Aion (38,034 units), Xiaomi Auto (36,702 units), Dongfeng Motor Corporation (35,023 units), Li Auto (34,085 units), XPeng (31,011 units), Seres Auto (30,168 units), NIO (29,356 units), Great Wall Motor (26,777 units), BAIC Arcfox (16,532 units), GAC Toyota (13,078 units), SAIC-GM (10,162 units), and IM Motors (10,016 units). April and YTD new energy passenger car retail sales volumes were 849,000 ...

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

Toyota: Multi-Pathway Strategy GlobalData 5-Year Forecast: Maintaining Annual Output at Around 10 Million Units Summary GlobalData Production Forecast: Toyota's light vehicle production to remain at around 10 million units until 2031 Global Sales: Promoting product- and regional-based management Lexus: SUVs for the U.S. market are the main focus Japan: HEV sales account for over 60%, recovery in demand progressing with electrification United Stat...

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

its L4 Robotaxi. Regarding solid-state and sodium-ion batteries, automakers such as BYD, Chery, Changan, and BAIC are accelerating their R&D and industrialization plans.   Non-Chinese OEMs continue to promote the localization of New Energy Vehicles (NEVs) and intelligentization. VW, Mercedes-Benz, Toyota, GM and others are accelerating the implementation of highly autonomous driving and AI cockpits through partnerships with tech companies such a...

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

Bangkok International Motor Show 2026 (2) Japanese & European OEMs Toyota, Mazda, Isuzu, Nissan, Honda, Suzuki, and others Summary Toyota Land Cruiser FJ / Lexus IS300h Mazda Mazda6e Isuzu D-MAX EV Nissan Kicks e-POWER Honda e:N2 Suzuki e VITARA BMW iX3 50 xDrive M Sport MINI John Cooper Works Electric 1965 Victory Edition Mercedes-Benz CLA 250+ Ford Ranger Super Duty Tesla Model Y L Hyundai SANTA FE Hybrid HTRAC AWD Kia Carnival HEV, EV5 Volvo E...

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

ROHM's consent.   Denso not only considers ROHM a strategic partner, but also holds approximately 5% of its shares. This acquisition proposal was likely intended not merely to position ROHM as just a partner, but to strengthen the Group's semiconductor business by welcoming ROHM as a member of the Toyota Group.   Conversely, ROHM has been operating as an independent semiconductor manufacturer since its establishment in 1958. While sales to the ...

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

a Gosei (Japan): D / CDenso (Japan): E Suzuki Suzuki Europe △ △ △ △ 〇 Toyoda Gosei (Japan): D / P / K AvtoVAZ AvtoVAZ Europe 〇 〇 △ Tata Jaguar Land Rover Europe 〇 〇 〇 〇 △ 〇 〇 〇 〇 〇 △ Veoneer (Sweden): E Toyota ToyotaLexus Europe 〇 〇 〇 〇 △ 〇 △ 〇 〇 Toyoda Gosei (Japan): D / P / S / C / K Americas 〇 〇 〇 〇 △...

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

pact on the automotive industry Introduction Overall Trends Trends in the Four Countries Comparison of Trends with Developed Countries Reference Materials   This report was created by MarkLines based on patent information from the "Technical Information Distribution Service - AI Ninja" provided by Toyota Technical Development Corporation (TTDC), and covers current technological topics surrounding the automotive industry. TTDC operates intellectu...

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

also intends to increase its BEV export volumes globally from China. Although the model names are not yet known, the plan includes importing BEVs into Japan. Separately, to address trade issues with the US, Japanese OEMs are planning to import vehicles from their US production sites. In addition to Toyota and Honda, Nissan is reportedly considering reintroducing the US-made Murano to the Japanese market.GermanySince the previous update, we have s...

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

recast risks. Our core base forecast is underpinned by the ‘short-war’ assumption in the Middle East (ME). Economic and market-led disruption is thus, assumed to be a near-term event with normalization of the demand and supply environment gaining momentum through 2027 and into the medium-term. Toyota GroupIn 2026, Toyota Group’s global output is expected to decrease by 4% YoY to 10.8 mn units. While output in Europe and South America is an...

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

were among the key models on display.   The event concluded with strong results, recording 132,951 vehicle bookings and 2,056 motorcycle bookings, alongside 1,798,312 total visitors. Vehicle bookings rose 71.8% from 77,379 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 w...

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

le (NEV: BEV, PHEV, FCEV) support measures at the start of the year continue to have an impact.   Sales of electrified vehicles continue to rise across Europe. Italy saw a significant y/y increase of 61.4%. HEVs (up 38.7% y/y) saw an increase in models from Japanese and European OEMS including the Toyota Yaris Cross, while BEVs (up 69.0% y/y) and PHEVs (up 104.1% y/y) are dominated by models from Chinese OEMs, such as the Leapmotor T03 and the B...

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

by © GSM Association; Photos: Copyright © MarkLines Co., Ltd. All rights reserved)   The company also emphasized that these technologies are powered by its Global Communication Platform, which supports around 37 million connected vehicles across 83 countries, working with automakers such as Toyota, Suzuki, and Subaru. The exhibit concluded with a forward looking message, signaling plans for real world autonomous driving experiences in Tok...

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

Smart Energy Week 2026: FCVs, Fuel Cell Units, Hydrogen-related Products Honda's Gen3 fuel cell modules, Hyundai's automatic hydrogen refueling robot Summary FCVs and FC systems of OEMs (Toyota, Honda) Compact fuel cell mobility (Aisan Industry, Toyota Boshoku, Gita, KITZ) Components and parts for FC (JTEKT, Siltrax, NOK, Kawasaki Heavy Industries) Hydrogen-related equipment (Tatsuno, Suzuki Shokan, IJTT, Sunny Limited)   Smart Energy Week (Marc...

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

sidies and tax incentives are on the decline, and the focus of policy is shifting from supporting the demand side to strengthening supply chains. In this context, Chinese manufacturers will need to further accelerate localization efforts to cope with cost fluctuations. Brands: Japanese OEMs such as Toyota and Honda boast a broad user base and high brand recognition thanks to their long-standing track record of sales. In contrast, Chinese OEMs hav...

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

ed Suppliers   Xiaomi is continuously promoting its group strategy of a "complete ecosystem of people, cars, and homes," and is strengthening its intelligent connected features and the ability to integrate cars and home appliances through partnerships with companies such as BYD (BYD Co. Ltd.), GAC Toyota (GAC Toyota Motor Co., Ltd.) , and Zhengzhou Nissan (Zhengzhou Nissan Automobile Co., Ltd.). Overseas trends: Entering the European market in 2...

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

orque converter and instead use a multi-plate clutch or an electric motor In contrast to the above, a system that retains the torque converter while also utilizing a clutch and an electric motor This report also excludes systems that adopt the above configuration for the sub-transmission (e.g., the Toyota THS II shown on the far right in Figure 1 below). Additional information: While this type is commonly found in hybrid vehicles (see Figure 1,...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/04/17

ber 9, 2025)   In terms of pickup truck (P/U) sales figures by model, full-size P/U models of U.S. manufacturers, such as the Ford F-Series, which is sold in the large markets of the United States and Canada, dominate the top spots.   Next up are mid-size pickup trucks sold globally, such as the Toyota Hilux and the Ford Ranger. Top ten P/U models by sales volume (2025) The table can be scrolled left and right OEM Model Size Global sa...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/04/13

s), Dongfeng Motor Corporation (36,604 units), NIO (35,486 units), SAIC-GM-Wuling (34,662 units), SAIC Motor Passenger Vehicle (34,360 units), XPeng (27,415 units), Great Wall Motor (21,857 units), Xiaomi EV (21,440 units), Seres Auto (20,012 units), BAIC Arcfox (15,307 units), GAC Toyota (12,536 units), and FAW Hongqi (11,780 units). March and YTD new energy passenger car retail sales volumes were 848,000 units and 1.908 m...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/04/10