major OEMs (000 units) Maker 2024 2025 Y-o-Y Apr. May Jun. Jul. Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec. Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. BYD 280 302 322 322 351 395 481 487 469 245 263 326 323 15.1% Geely 75 83 91 82 99 121 138 150 143 138 113 144 143 91.0% GM Group 51 54 66 50 63 98 113 139 126 46 68 92 99 92.8% VW Group 56 62 69 56 57 76 76 78 77 60 59 98 81 45.0% Tesla 94 129 155 113 139 162 113 150 173 84 85 150 79 -15.7% Chery 26 33 36 36 37 46 61 65 8...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/05/26

ay sizes in Chinese cars are becoming noticeably larger. Many vehicles are equipped with displays around 15 inches, and most of the hardware switches have been converted to touch panels. In Europe, German cars are following the same trend as Chinese cars, with Audi following Mercedes-Benz, BMW, and VW in adopting 14.5-inch displays. Furthermore, ultra-wide screens of around 30 inches are appearing in some luxury cars (e.g., Cadillac, Genesis). Co...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/05/21

too few new ICE-powered models and new small models and too many large EV models unveiled at the Auto Shanghai 2025, however, could hinder China’s sustainable development strategy for the automotive industry. - Maker April 2025（1,000 units） y/y 1 BYD 269 5.8% 2 Geely 210 81.4% 3 FAW-VW 111 -7.2% 4 Changan Auto 106 27.6% 5 Chery 98 21.2% 6 SAIC-VW 83 5.9% 7 SAIC-GM-Wuling 78 44.7% 8 FAW Toyota 65 32.4% 9 GAC Toyota 60 1...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/05/14

it has filed a complaint with the World Trade Organization (WTO) regarding the U.S. tariff increase against China.     Imported vehicle sales volume in the U.S. totaled 6,437,000 units (in 2024). In descending order by OEM, GM imported 1,176,000 units, Hyundai/Kia 1,140,000 units, Toyota 783,000, VW 522,000, and Nissan 480,000.   Brands where imported vehicles account for more than half of their U.S. sales volume include Mazda (79%), VW (78.7%...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/05/02

in 2024: Chinese-made vehicles reach 30% of total imports Sales volume by segment: Shift from subcompact to slightly higher-end models; BEV/PHEV share at 1.5%. Trends in electric vehicle sales: EVs including HEVs grow by nearly 70% Sales volume by OEM: Nissan maintains top share, followed by GM and VW Chinese OEMs: Accounting for about 10% of domestic sales in Mexico in 2024 U.S. OEMs: GM and Ford sales up, Stellantis sales down Japanese OEMs: Ni...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/04/30

l initially for hybrid models, but it plans to source those for BEVs in the future. In China, Toyota Group announced plans to establish a new BEV plant for its Lexus models in Shanghai, which will be operational after 2027. The new Chinese plant will initially have a capacity of 100k units per year.Volkswagen GroupVW is facing tough competition from Chinese OEMs, especially those building BEVs, in both China and Europe. Slow demand at home and ab...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/04/30

or OEMs (000 units) Maker 2024 2025 Y-o-Y Mar. Apr. May Jun. Jul. Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec. Jan. Feb. Mar. BYD 272 280 302 322 322 351 395 481 487 469 244 263 326 19.6% Tesla 147 94 129 155 113 139 162 113 150 173 84 85 150 2.0% Geely 72 75 83 91 82 99 121 138 150 143 138 113 144 100.9% VW Group 64 56 62 69 56 57 76 76 78 77 61 60 98 54.2% GM Group 45 51 54 66 50 63 98 113 139 126 46 68 92 103.1% Chery 20 26 33 36 36 37 46 61 65 8...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/04/25

March 2024, and the business will continue under the German entity, ZF Airbag Germany GmbH.   New entrants include Austria-based iSi Automotive GmbH, established in 1995, and Korea-based SNT Motiv Co., Ltd., originally a defense equipment manufacturer, both of which mainly supply products for the Volkswagen Group.   Thus, there have been major changes in the airbag market globally over the past few years due to mergers and acquisitions among t...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/04/24

ation in all series models. In addition, many automakers, including SAIC, FAW, Dongfeng, and Changan, are using artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek's large language models.   Global automakers are accelerating the introduction of NEV models, including REEVs (Range Extended Electric Vehicles). Volkswagen, along with FAW, will launch 10 VW and Jetta brand NEV models from 2026 onward. Nissan will release five NEV models with Dongfeng by the en...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/04/24

Car IT Symposium 2025: Role of AI to achieving SDV Presentations from Daimler Truck, VW/VAIVA, Qualcomm, and Tata Technologies Summary Future of trucking - software defined truck (Daimler Truck) How Artificial Intelligence Changes Automotive Value Creation (VAIVA) Revolutionizing Automotive Innovation: The Role of AI in Software-Defined Vehicles (Qualcomm) The 'H' in SDV stands for Heterogenous (Tata Technologies)   The Car IT Symposium 2025, or...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/04/22

es-Benz Group AG (Mercedes-Benz) provided the basic design for this 9-speed AT, which is used in North American SUVs and pickup trucks. 2023 2024 Figure 2: Distribution of AT steps (Japan) Source: MarkLines research   The situation in the U.S.: In 2024, General Motors Company (GM), the VW Group, Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (Honda), Tesla, Geely (Volvo), and others launched new BEV models, and their share of the market is increasing, but th...

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

elt and Road Initiative with global southern countries deepens, China will develop passenger vehicles that meet local needs, especially by encouraging the local manufacturing and popularization of NEVs. - Maker March 2025（1,000 units） y/y 1 BYD 290 11.5% 2 Geely 195 70.5% 3 FAW-VW 130 -7.8% 4 Chery 119 58.6% 5 Changan Auto 112 7.5% 6 SAIC-GM-Wuling 99 46.8% 7 SAIC-VW 91 3.9% 8 Tesla China 74 1...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/04/11

market, the sales volume of foreign automakers that mainly sell gasoline vehicles is declining across the board. In the past two years, many foreign automakers have successively restructured their China operations and, as well, are also trying to launch competitive NEV models through alliances. Volkswagen Volkswagen signed a framework agreement for technical cooperation with XPeng in July 2023. They will jointly develop an EV model for the Ch...

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

intelligent cockpit solution at the show. China Mobile AI driven Intelligent Cockpit demonstrator (GSMA MWC™ Barcelona, organized by © GSM Association, Photos: Copyright © MarkLines Co., Ltd. All rights reserved)   The company is working with more than 70 OEMs, including BYD, VW and BMW, to enable smart connectivity not only within the vehicle, but also between the car and the home or office, as well as V2X.   This means t...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/03/28

. May Jun. Jul. Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec. Jan. Feb. BYD 105 272 280 302 322 322 351 395 481 487 469 244 263 150.5% Geely 49 72 75 83 91 82 99 121 138 150 143 138 114 134.2% Tesla 97 147 94 129 155 113 139 162 113 150 173 84 85 -12.4% GM Group 41 45 51 54 66 50 63 98 113 139 126 46 68 64.3% VW Group 44 64 56 62 69 56 57 76 76 78 77 64 60 34.6% Chery 13 20 26 33 36 36 37 46 61 65 86 53 38 201.5% BMW Group 27 40 32 30 38 35 25 33 35 41 ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/03/26

follows: 7mg/km: PM10 target. Until December 31, 2034 3mg/km: PM10 target. From January 1, 2035 Note: PM10 is defined as particulate matter with a diameter of less than 10μm.  Category M1: Passenger vehicles with 9 or fewer seats including the driver's seatCategory N1: Freight vehicles with a GVW (gross vehicle weight) of 3.5 tons or less (1) Evolution of suppliers   Since 1990, there have been many business divestitures and management ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/03/21

3 ★ Seagull BYD 479.3 8⬈ BEV A 4 ★ Qin PLUS BYD 443.2 2⬊ BEV/PHV D 5 ★ Model 3 Tesla 360.0 7⬈ BEV D 6 ★ Yuan PLUS BYD 309.5 4⬊ BEV SUV (C segment) 7 ☆ Tiggo 7 Chery 304.0 14⬈ ICE/PHV SUV (C segment) 8 ★ Qin L BYD 284.3 Not sold in previous year⬈ PHV D 9 Lavida Volkswagen 284.1 6⬊ ICE C 10 ★ Song Pro BYD 280.8 23⬈ PHV SUV (D segment) 11 ☆ XingYue L Geely 267.8 28⬈ ICE/HEV/PHV SUV (D segment) 1...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/03/14

al devices to strengthen guidance for the consumption of concepts such as intelligent cockpits and intelligent driving, automakers are introducing such vehicles and seeing a good incremental effect. - Maker February 2025（1,000 units） y/y 1 BYD 206 73.2% 2 Geely 180 106.8% 3 FAW-VW 98 5.9% 4 Chery 82 45.4% 5 Changan Auto 81 -7.5% 6 SAIC-VW 68 6.4% 7 SAIC-GM-Wuling 66 19.5% 8 GAC Toyota 42 -3.0%...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/03/12

of the Jetour brand under Chery's umbrella. The first model was a compact crossover SUV called the Dashing. In October 2024, according to multiple media sources, vehicle assembly had begun at three plants in Russia. It was reported that the plants include assembly facilities that were vacated by Volkswagen, Nissan, and Mercedes-Benz.   First model off the line at the joint venture plant of Chery and EV Motors in Spain (Source: Chery...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/03/07

o years, will expand its portfolio to include four premium products. Initially, the MG Cyberster and the MG M9 will be offered under the MG Select brand. The company plans to launch MG Select experience centers in 12 cities across India in Phase 1.     Škoda Auto India, a division of Škoda Auto Volkswagen India Private Limited (SAVWIPL), presented a collection of eight models, including its local, global, and future products, at the Bharat Mo...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/02/27