Auto China 2026: Geely Showcasing multiple brands and in-house tech, including robotaxi and all-solid-state batteries Summary Geely Night: Overseas sales target of 750,000 units in 2026, over 1 million units in 2027 Zeekr: Flagship models including Zeekr 009 and Zeekr 8X Lynk & Co: Pre-orders begin for the Lynk & Co 10 and 10+; first GT sports concept car unveiled Geely Galaxy: Concept car, world premiere of dedicated NEV off-road architecture St...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/06/02

2026 Japan Truck Show: Hino, Mitsubishi Fuso, Isuzu, UD Trucks Heavy-duty CVs, small EV trucks, retarders, air springs, aluminum wheels, fuel-efficient tires Summary Heavy-duty trucks (Isuzu, Hino, Daimler Truck, Volvo Trucks, Mitsubishi Fuso, UD Trucks) Light-duty trucks (Mitsubishi Fuso, Isuzu, Daimler Truck) Aluminum wheels for heavy-duty commercial vehicles (Howmet Systems Japan, Topy Industries, Nippon Steel) OEM components (Nippon Steel, Sc...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/05/27

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

mmary 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 ES90, XC90 Audi Q3 Sportback, Q3 Jeep Gladiator Monster Edition Luxury brands: Rolls-Royce, Aston Martin, Maserati   Thailand...

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

rates are steadily increasing in emerging markets, and many predict that the global airbag market will continue to expand. In terms of market size, many forecasts predict an average annual growth rate of around 7% over the next 10 years The trend toward mandatory airbags   In India, all passenger cars produced from July 2019 onward will be required to be equipped with driver-side airbags, and all passenger cars produced from January 2022 onward...

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

Electrified Vehicle (xEV) Sales Monthly Report (March 2026) HEVs remain strong amid high fuel prices; BEVs and PHEVs see growth driven by Chinese OEMs Global electrified vehicle sales and composition by powertrain (BEV/PHEV/HEV) Trends in sales volume and share of electrified vehicles (xEVs) in major countries and new car sales trends by country Trend in sales volume of electrified vehicles (xEVs) of major OEMs About this Report   Sales o...

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

ems 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, far left), Mercedes-Benz has long used multi-plate clutches in its sports cars, and Mazda has been using them since 2022. Examples in passenger cars include the Toyota i-FORCE MAX, which utilizes the torque amplification cha...

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

urope Peugeot e-2008 Zhejiang Sanhua (V) Zhejiang Sanhua Xiezhong International Fiat 500e Modine (P) Magna International Inc. (Magna) Mahle Behr BMW i4 Zhejiang Sanhua (P) Robert Bosch GmbH (Bosch) Modine Volkswagen ID.5 Hanon (V) Hanon Hanon Audi Q4 e-tron Mahle Behr (V) Mahle Behr Valeo Volvo XC40 Recharge Mahle Behr N/A Mahle Behr Renault Megane E-Tech Denso (P) GMB Corporation (GMB) Highly Marelli Renault 5E-Tech Valeo Group M...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/03/30

um brand due to its many years of experience in F1 racing and its adoption in the McLaren P1 in 2013. Due to extensive bench testing such as dynamometer test evaluations and technical services, Akebono Brake brake calipers and pads are being applied in vehicles such as Porsche, Bentley Continental, Volvo Cars Polestar 1, Audi RS4, and SEAT of the VW Group. For rotors, Brembo has established Brembo SGL Carbon Ceramic Brakes to market carbon cerami...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/03/24

China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) report - March 2026 Analysis of China's passenger car sales in February and outlook for March China passenger car production and sales volumes in February 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 Febru...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/03/16

Chinese Market 2025: Sales Volume 34.4M units, Chinese OEMs’ Share over 70% Geely enters the top 3; BYD's exports up about 140% y/y Summary 2025 vehicle sales in China up 9.4% y/y to 34.40 million units Sales by group: BYD remains the leader, Geely overtakes FAW to take third place Passenger car market: Chinese-OEMs share exceeds 70% Sales by vehicle type: SUVs account for 54.1% of the passenger car market New Energy Vehicles: 16 million units ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/02/19

China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) report - February 2026 Analysis of China's passenger car sales in January and outlook for February China passenger car production and sales volumes in January 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 J...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/02/13

s LX 500d Honda: CR-V e:HEV (HuNT Series) Isuzu: D-MAX X-SERIES BMW: iX xDrive45 M Sport (LCI), iX1 eDrive20L M Sport MINI: Cooper SE, Aceman SE Mercedes-Benz: CLA Hyundai: Santa Fe XRT Concept NEX Point: NEX VANTASTIC (commercial EVs, EV tractors, BEV pickups) Ford: Ranger, Everest (custom colors) Volvo: XC60 (PHEV), ES90 (BEV) Tesla: Model 3, Model Y, humanoid robot Optimus 2 Audi, Jeep, Kia, Porsche Motorcycle manufacturers’ booths   From N...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/01/27

Humanoid Robot "Mornine" DFSK (Seres Group): Mid-size SUV "E5 Plus" GAC: Autonomous Flying Vehicle "Govy AirCab" Geely: Compact City EV "Geely EX2" RIDDARA: Electric Pickup "RIDDARA ECON" ZEEKR: Electric Minivan "ZEEKR Mix," Luxury MPV "ZEEKR 009 GRAND" Farizon: Electric MPV "Farizon SV," Electric Cargo Van "Farizon Electric" GWM: Luxury Plug-in Hybrid MPV "WEY G9" Leapmotor: "Leapmotor C10 Limited Edition Kinetix" MAXUS: Electric Van Series "eD...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/01/16

my system, trademark disputes, and mounting pressure from more advanced competitors like Waymo.   Also under the Trump administration is the potential for more relaxed regulations on AVs which could bring forward development on Robotaxis such as the Tesla Cybercab. However, with the increase in AV car sharing in the long term, a lower topline sales volume is anticipated. Tesla's Light Vehicle Sales Forecast (GlobalData, Q4 2025) (Units) The t...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/01/14

China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) report - January 2026 Analysis of China's passenger car sales in December and outlook for January China passenger car production and sales volumes in December 2025 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 D...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/01/13

n classification and recent developments of intelligent cockpits III. Major suppliers of intelligent cockpits IV. Intelligent cockpit component suppliers and their customers V. Development trends of intelligent cockpit technology Desay SV Neusoft Visteon FORVIA Harman International Pateo Connect+ ECARX Aptiv Foryou Cockpit Module (Japanese Market) Cockpit Modules (European Market)    Intelligent cockpit technology has gradually become the co...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/12/24

nects automotive industry professionals through expert publications, studies, and international workshops focused on lighting, interior, and sensing technologies.  With 18 years of expertise in Renault France's lighting department—rising from project leader to lighting expert—and five years as Volvo Cars Sweden's technical leader for exterior lighting, Mr. Matha opened his presentation by revisiting a milestone achievement: his pioneering wo...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/12/23

model V. Sales figures for major air conditioning suppliers Supplier global footprint: By plant, location, and customer Valeo Mahle Behr Hanon Systems Modine Manufacturing Air International Eberspaecher Webasto Air Conditioners (Japan Market)   Automotive air conditioners have been installed as car coolers in the U.S. market since the 1960s, and their popularity began to expand in the 1980s. On the other hand, in the European market, with the...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/12/22

China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) report - December 2025 Analysis of China's passenger car sales in November and outlook for December China passenger car production and sales volumes in November 2025 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...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/12/09