Mercedes-Benz uses a combination of a multi-lens cameras and radar. The new generation of multi-lens cameras are smaller with reduced inter-lens distances. The radar mounting position is uniform within the grille, and is located behind the ornament or a cover that mimics the grille design. AMG GT63 Maybach   Of the cars on display, the AMG GT63 and Maybach have previous generation Veoneer-made multi-lens cameras, while others, the A...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/12/19

100 factories and R&D centers across more than 20 countries and employs around 43,000 people. The Danfoss Power Electronics and Drives division, which supports the automotive industry among others, accounted for 21 percent of the company's total sales in 2023.   Additionally, in 2023, Danfoss strengthened its position in the automotive and silicon carbide (SiC) power modules market with its joint venture created in 2022: Semikron Danfoss. This v...

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

of the Eurogress. A range of current production and concept vehicles were available for test drives, including: BEE – BEV Goes eHighway: large-scale production BEV truck with a pantograph system BMW 740d with Level 3 autonomous driving eD1 FEV Xpeng G9 Lotus Emeya R NIO EL8 Porsche Taycan Turbo GT Renault 5 Suzuki Swift Hydrogen DI Tesla Model 3 equipped with Tula Dynamic Motor Drive technology to improve eDrive efficiency by pulsing torque n...

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

Bochum（Photo: ©CAR Symposium Bochum 2025 organized by CAR - Center Automotive Research, Duisburg) Tianshu Xin, CEO, Leapmotor International / Stellantis China CEO Leapmotor International — A New EV Model through China–Europe Collaboration   Chinese EV startup Leapmotor is rapidly strengthening its presence in the European market through a strategic partnership with Stellantis. At the Car Symposium, Mr. Xin, CEO of Leapmotor Internat...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/11/28

n, improving driver focus and enabling layered information presentation without clutter. Example: The MBUX Hyperscreen in the Mercedes-Benz EQS features a 56-inch curved glass surface under which two OLED and one 3D display seamlessly merge into one large screen that extends across the entire length of the instrument panel. The freestanding MMI panorama display in the new Audi A5 also features a curved design and OLED technology. It consists o...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/11/20

IAA Mobility 2025: Audi, BMW, Mercedes-Benz The role of design as electric vehicle differentiator Summary Audi: Concept C, Q3 e-Hybrid BMW: iX3 Mercedes-Benz: Electric GLC, CONCEPT AMG GT XX   From September 8 to 14, 2025, the IAA MOBILITY took place in Munich for the third time. The trade show at the Messe München exhibition grounds was open to industry professionals from 9–12 September, with a dedicated Press Day on 8 September. The city...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/09/22

European countries, and also has some operations in the Czech Republic and Türkiye. It has a close relationship with European OEMs, and has also obtained orders from GM in the U.S. In recent years, it has established production facilities in countries such as China, Brazil and Mexico, and is strengthening its investment in emerging markets. The following shows the activities in terms of new construction, expansion, and integration of major prod...

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

nd electric rear-wheel steering systems, which are auxiliary systems. In this way, power steering systems have generally become standard equipment but system products are even now continuing to evolve. Reference: Installation status of steer-by-wire European cars The 2022 Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-AMG C 63 S adopted Schaeffler's steer-by-wire as part of technology demonstrations, and Schaeffler took the lead in steer-by-wire. In October 2020, ZF...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/08/21

companies (Lear, Adient, Forvia) and Magna. Magna does not make it into the list of top five suppliers, but it supplies seat assemblies to many OEMs, so it is included in this report. Additionally, this report will also introduce the company profile of Brose, a German company that has recently strengthened its OEM response by incorporating seat assembly production into its business through a joint venture with Volkswagen. Japanese suppliers will ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/08/06

it is necessary to improve the performance of the catalytic converter, as well as to design the optimum catalyst effect and back pressure (exhaust side pressure) for each engine. The exhaust pipes and tubes including the muffler and silencer, the shell shape of the catalytic converter, the pipe length, branching shape, inner wall condition of the exhaust manifold, and the heat capacity of the exhaust path are also important design items to be tu...

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

have been put into practical application. However, new production of EPB drum brakes has large tooling costs, and disc brakes, with their lower tooling costs, are more likely to adopt EPB.   This report provides an analysis of the Japanese market, but since the major suppliers are working to strengthen their overseas manufacturing footprint due to globalization, this analysis will also reference the subject from a global perspective as appropri...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/05/29

n Plus Co., Ltd. (Arun Plus) of Thailand, the EV business subsidiary of Thai oil giant PTT PCL (PTT). The companies will launch a virtual platform to develop sales and rentals of Great Wall Motor's EVs. The lineup will include Performance and Long Range versions of the ORA brand Good Cat / Good Cat GT, and 07. SAIC Motor-CP The MG brand plans to launch a broad lineup of EVs and HVs in Thailand by 2026, starting with the electric SUVs IM6 and S5...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/05/12

:N1 and City Hatchback DRIVAL Nissan: Serena e-POWER Suzuki: Swift and Carry Isuzu: Dragon Max pickup truck Toyota: Hilux Champ, Lexus RX 450h+ PHEV Ford: Everest Sport Special Edition Hyundai: N Line Series Volvo: XC90 PHEV and EX90 BEV Audi: A5 PHEV BMW: 330e M Sport PHEV Mercedes-Benz: Three new AMG models Luxury brands: Porsche, Maserati, Aston Martin, Rolls-Royce Motorcycle: Honda, Suzuki, Yamaha, BMW, and others BIMS 46th's entrance ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/05/08

The company develops, manufactures, and sells products such as airbags, seat belts, steering wheels, and safety electronics. In recent years, the company has been expanding its electronics business in line with the growing need for driver assistance and autonomous driving. In order to further strengthen its electronics business, including active safety, the electronics business was spun off from Autoliv in June 2018 and established as Veoneer In...

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

accommodate panic braking, a powerful inverter is required, which is a factor in increasing costs.   U.S. In 2021, copper-free regulations for friction materialsAll companies are releasing products that eliminate copper fibers and other materials. The regulations include the California and Washington State copper use regulations, which will gradually regulate the copper content in friction materials. In 2021, friction materials with a copper c...

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

ving range in the WLTP cycle.     Porsche India, a division of Škoda Auto Volkswagen India, launched the all-new Macan BEV and Taycan BEV at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025. The Porsche pavilion also showcased an impressive lineup of the brand’s other iconic models, including the Panamera GTS, Porsche 911, and the high-performance GT3 RS.   At present, Porsche’s strategy for the Indian market involves importing these models as Comple...

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

units. These sports hatchbacks with the bloodline of a WRC champion, improved in both design and performance, look more exciting with a new “Unified Design" front grille and becomes more powerful thanks to the new transmission system. They are powered by a 1.6 liter 3-cylinder DOHC 12-valve G16E-GTS engine, working with the 8-speed GAZOO Racing Direct Automatic Transmission with sequential shift and paddle shift. The GR FOUR 4-wheel drive syst...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/01/16

lock) Audi A1  GB 2023 Dr. Schneider GmbH [C] Audi  A4  8W 2022 Magna Exteriors (Bohemia) s.r.o. Audi A5  F5 2022 Magna Exteriors (Bohemia) s.r.o. Audi A7 C8 (4K) 2022 Faurecia Interior Systems Bohemia s.r.o. Audi A8 D5 (4N) 2022 SMP Deutschland GmbH Audi e-tron GT FW 2023 Sage Automotive Interiors Germany GmbH (trim) Audi Q2 GA 2024 Robert Bosch S.A. Audi Q3 F3 2024 SMP Deutschland GmbH Eissmann A...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/10/31

ncreased 35% compared to the year before. Europe experienced a 22% increase, while Asian and North American markets saw even greater growth. With the rapid spread and acceptance of EVs around the world, there is a clear need to increase investment in drive motors, develop new technologies, and strengthen production processes.   One of the factors that influenced this trend was the Paris Agreement, which came into force in 2016. While the Agreeme...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/09/05

g systems, which are auxiliary systems. In this way, power steering systems have generally become standard equipment but system products are even now continuing to evolve. Reference: Installation status of steer-by-wire in European cars The 2020 Volkswagen ID.3 and the 2022 Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-AMG C 63 S adopted Schaeffler's steer-by-wire, and Schaeffler took the lead in steer-by-wire. In October 2020, ZF announced that it will start mass pr...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/07/19