ll electric vehicle), whose features are: 1) Equipped with three high-pressure hydrogen tanks; 2) the driving distance per fill (the distance traveled from a state where the high-pressure hydrogen tank is fully filled with hydrogen) is approximately 820km; 3) fuel economy is approximately 148km/kg (WLTC); 4) the hydrogen filling time at a standard hydrogen station is approximately 3 minutes per fill, which is almost the same as refueling with gas...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/24

e matter (PM10) generated from tires and brakes, which are not originally related to exhaust emission regulations, are now also subject to regulation.   Japan Exhaust gas regulations were tightened in Japan in 2018. Enforcement from 2018 - Gasoline and LPG passenger cars, diesel passenger cars, WLTC driving mode Exhaust gas pollutants (excerpt) NOx PM NH3 CO THC NMHC (mg/km) (mg/km) (mg/km) (mg/km) (mg/km) (mg/km) Nitrogen oxides Partic...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/19

nced in April 2025.   The Strong Hybrid system is the same as that used in the Crosstrek e-Boxer strong hybrid announced in December 2024, and is an AWD system that uses a propeller shaft.   It combines a horizontally opposed 4-cylinder 2.5-liter engine with a two-motor hybrid system, achieving a WLTC mode fuel economy of 18.8km/L.   The strong hybrid powertrain uses a power split mechanism with planetary gears similar to Toyota's THS, and com...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/16

es and has set a sales target of 1,500 units for 2025.   Major new EV models introduced in 2024-2025 OEM/Brand Model Body type/ Segment Remarks Mitsubishi Motors L100 EV Electric mini commercial van The L100 EV (Minicab EV in Japan) was released in February 2024.It offers a range of 180km (WLTC mode). Production is conducted at MMKI’s Bekasi Plant. Mazda MX-30 Compactelectric SUV This model was released in November 2024.It is equippe...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/13

etry and high-performance Miller cycle technology. It has advantages such as small volume, high efficiency, stable output, few malfunctions, and low noise. The EV cruising range is over 350km. The PHV variant combines a highly efficient engine with an advanced motor and has an EV cruising range (WLTC mode) of over 100km. Intelligentization will work with Qualcomm, Baidu, and ByteDance's cloud service platform Volcano Engine to develop a digita...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/11

ll length 4,825mm, width 1,825mm, and height 1,778mm with a wheelbase of 2,800mm. The selling price ranges from CNY 139,800 to CNY 149,800. The system combines a 1.5L gasoline engine with P1 and P3 dual motors. The system has a total output of 160kW and a maximum torque of 280Nm. The EV-mode range (WLTC mode) is 105km, and the combined range (WLTC mode) is 1,405km. The rear trunk has a capacity of 406 liters, which can be expanded up to 1,162 lit...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/03

units were ordered in the first 24 hours after the start of reservations. All new Gaoshan Three types of effective interior lengths of 3,468/3,693/3,823 mm are available. 6 or 7 passengers. SPA-level zero gravity seats are standard. Acceleration from 0-100 km/h in 5.7 seconds, EV cruising range (WLTC mode) of 172/201 km, and minimum turning radius of 5.7 meters. All series are equipped with the Hi4 four-wheel drive powertrain system as stand...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/05/20

Zeekr 009 in Single Motor, 7-seater version. Both models are now available for reservations.   The Zeekr 7X, a 5-seater electric SUV, features a 100-kWh battery. It is available in both single-motor and dual-motor options, offering a range of up to 600 km and 500 km on a full charge, respectively (WLTC standard).   The Zeekr 009, a luxury 7-seater MPV, is now available in a Single Motor 2WD variant. Its electric motor delivers 335 hp and 373 Nm...

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

lysis of EDU   Dr. Sandquist presented the efficiency analysis results of Electric Drive Units (EDUs) in light commercial electric vehicles. The EDU achieved a peak efficiency of 94%, and vehicles equipped with IGBTs demonstrated excellent cost-performance. Furthermore, in energy efficiency during WLTC-based driving, both the B-segment SUV and light commercial electric vehicle configurations showed outstanding results. These findings highlight a...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/02/12

rge and deterioration status, to be monitored even from a remote location such as an office.   The drive motor (AC induction motor) has a maximum output of 90kW and a maximum torque of 370Nm. The ELFmio EV is equipped with a 40kWh lithium-ion battery, giving it a range of 115km on a single charge (WLTC mode, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism approved value). ELFmio EV ELFmio EV electric componentsELFmio EV display p...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/11/14

tioning (cooling or heating) is used. Since engine exhaust heat cannot be used as in ICE-equipped vehicles, everything must be done by electric power, and in winter the cruising range may be reduced by half.   The data in the figure on the right compares energy consumption per unit distance in the WLTC COLD start mode, and shows that the energy consumption per unit distance traveled in the urban mode at a low temperature of -20°C with heating i...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/11/01

ity battery, down-sizing the electric axle, and concentrating high-voltage components to minimize the space required for those parts, Honda aims to achieve both the practical driving range and large-capacity cargo space required for commercial use. In addition to achieving a driving range of 245km (WLTC mode) on a single charge, the new model also offers convenience with a charging time of approximately 4.5 hours for normal charging (6.0kW output...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/09/13

model with a seating capacity for five. It is equipped with motors having maximum outputs of 160kW front and 230kW rear, and an 82.56kWh lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery based on lithium iron phosphate (LiFePO4) as the positive electrode and graphite as the negative electrode. Cruising range in WLTC mode is 575km. Hyundai Ioniq 5 N Hyundai Ioniq 5 NHyundai Ioniq 5 N display panel   The Hyundai Ioniq 5 N is a high-performance model...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/08/27

ith a 3.0L turbocharged engine. Total engine output is 265kW and maximum torque is 560Nm. The motor has a maximum output of 120kW and a maximum torque of 400Nm. The system's total maximum output is 385kW with maximum torque of 800Nm. It is equipped with a ternary lithium battery. EV cruising range (WLTC) is 90km and fuel consumption is 2.97L/100km.   The smart cockpit features a 12.3-inch LCD instrument panel, a 16.2-inch center cluster, and HUD...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/06/25

81kW and a maximum torque of 143Nm. It is equipped with an electronically controlled continuously variable transmission (E-CVT) and has single motor front-wheel drive (max output 158kW/max torque 330Nm). The EV range (CLTC) is 136km, the combined range (CLTC) is 1,160km, the combined fuel economy (WLTC) is 1.14L/100km, and the gasoline fuel economy (WLTC) after electric driving is 4.7L/100km. The cockpit features a 3 + 10.3 + 7-inch triple displ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/06/21

en developed for the global market. Vehicle dimensions: Overall length 4,730mm x width 1,910mm x height 1,790mm, with a wheelbase of 2,820mm. It is equipped with a specially designed Magic Core 1.5L turbo engine with a maximum output of 301kW and a maximum torque of 685Nm. Overall fuel consumption (WLTC) for the four-wheel drive version is 6.45L/100km, and for the two-wheel drive is 5.85L/100km. It is equipped with a 10.25-inch full LCD instrumen...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/06/17

developed a super hybrid version of the current Mifa 9 full-sized MPV and the Mifa 7 mid-size MPV. The pre-order price for the Mifa 9 Super Hybrid is from CNY 259,900 to CNY 349,900. The EV range (CLTC mode) is 115km/225km, the total range (CLTC mode) is 1,309km, and the combined fuel consumption (WLTC mode) when running on gasoline after electric driving is 6.5L/100km. The pre-order price for the "Mifa 7 Super Hybrid" is from CNY 199,900 to CNY...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/06/11

e matter (PM10) generated from tires and brakes, which are not originally related to exhaust emission regulations, are now also subject to regulation.   Japan   Exhaust gas regulations were tightened in Japan in 2018. Enforcement from 2018 - Gasoline and LPG passenger cars, diesel passenger cars, WLTC driving mode Exhaust gas pollutants (excerpt) NOx(mg/km)Oxides of nitrogen PM(mg/km)Particulate matter NH3(mg/km)Ammonia CO(mg/km)Carbon monoxi...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/05/30

(vertical axis) increases as the number of usage cycles (horizontal axis in the graph) increases. This decrease became more pronounced when the operating temperature was increased from 15°C to 25°C.   This study also clarified that the deterioration trends were similar after repeated driving in WLTC and LA-4 modes, as well as clarified the causes and reflected them in the model. Development of lithium-ion battery internal temperature modeli...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/04/23

ith the rear axle. Mitsubishi Motor L100 EV Electric mini commercial van The L100 EV was launched in February 2024. Production started at MMKI’s Bekasi Plant in December 2023. This model is marketed as the Minicab EV in Japan. It is equipped with a 20.1 kWh battery and offers a range of 180 km (WLTC mode).   Activities related to electrification by auto manufacturers Great Wall Motors On August 10, 2023, Great Wall Motors (GWM) exhibit...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/04/12