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

ort by the National Bureau of Statistics of China in January 2026, Chinese GDP for the full year 2025 increased by 5.0% y/y to about CNY 140.2 trillion. By quarter, the first quarter (Q1) increased by 5.4% y/y, the second quarter (Q2) by 5.2%, the third quarter (Q3) by 4.8%, and the fourth quarter (Q4) by 4.5%.   In 2025, new vehicle sales (based on factory shipments) in China increased by 9.4% over the previous year to 34.40 million units. The ...

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

Chinese Market Q4 2025 New Energy x Intelligent Connected, and Demonstration of L3 AD Summary OEMs Q4 2025 sales volumes (factory shipments) Trends of Chinese OEMs (Q4 2025) Trends of major non-Chinese manufacturers (Q4 2025) Policies related to China's automotive industry (Q4 2025)   The China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM) announced on January 14, 2026, that the new vehicle sales volume in China in 2025 increased 9.4% compared ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/02/09

taled 5.478 million units, up 9.8% from the same period last year, and accounted for 8.4% of total vehicle sales.   EV sales in 2025 exceeded the previous year's level and reached a record high. In particular, until the end of the third quarter (Q3), sales were strong, increasing 24.9% y/y, but in Q4 sales slowed down in the two major markets of China and the United States, and the growth rate (18.0% y/y) fell short of the previous year's growth...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/01/26

condensers 〇 〇 Condensers / Evaporators / Blower 〇 〇 〇 Compressors 〇 〇 Renault Renault / Dacia HVAC 〇 〇 Heaters / Interior condensers 〇 〇 〇 〇 Condensers / Evaporators / Blower 〇 〇 〇 〇 Compressors 〇 〇 VW Audi HVAC 〇 〇 Heaters / Interior condensers 〇 〇 〇 Condensers / Evaporators / Blower 〇 〇 〇 Compressors ...

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

ines to avoid the welding and coating processes, and if the cost reduction effect is large it might become more widely used. OEM Country Plant Products Volkswagen, VW Group Germany Kassel Plant Drive motors (2013~), MEB Base ­+ drive systems (e-Drive) (2019~), electric drive transmissions Audi, SEAT, VW Group Hungary Győr Plant Drive motors (2018~), electric gears and stators (2021~), drive motors for PPE (2021~) Mercedes-Benz Group,...

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

tarted operations in 2025. All solid-state batteries will also be studied here (timing of installation undecided). Ampere aims to sell 1 million Renault brand BEVs in Europe by 2031.   HEV development will be led by Horse Powertrain Ltd. (45% stake each from Renault and Geely Automobile, 10% from Saudi Aramco), aiming to improve efficiency in the BEV and HEV shared platform. Announced individual projects include investment in Flexis SAS (Flexis)...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/12/01

tures like driver monitoring systems and adaptive interfaces, such as context-aware displays that shift focus depending on navigation, weather, or traffic. Europe can be seen as a key driver for the growth of the automotive cockpit module market as premium European OEMs like BMW, Mercedes-Benz, and Audi are pushing high-end cockpit innovations, such as OLED displays, 3D interfaces, and AI-powered infotainment. Brand loyalty The role of the automo...

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

Tata Land Rover Range Rover Velar (UK) 2021 L560 Valeo Valeo Toyota Toyota Corolla (UK) 2020 Koito Czech s.r.o. Toyota Toyota Supra (Austria) 2022 J29 / DB Marelli (Automotive Lighting) [Ballast] Lear Toyota Toyota Yaris (Czech Republic) 2020 Koito Czech s.r.o. Volkswagen Audi A1 (Spain) 2021 Typ GB Valeo Marelli (Automotive Lighting) [ECU] Continental (Headlamps) Volkswagen Audi A3 (Germany) 2021 Typ 8Y Valeo [AF...

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

as Adient, Lear, and Toyota Boshoku. Also, it has a 16% market share as the market leader in seat structure systems. As the company is based in France and was owned 39.34% by Peugeot S.A., Faurecia holds a strong market position with French and German OEMs such as PSA (Stellantis), Renault, and VW/Audi. However, in recent years, Faurecia has been putting increasing emphasis expanding its manufacturing and development presence in the Asian market...

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

he value of auto parts production in 2024 increased 1.2% y/y to USD 121.69 billion, a record high for the third consecutive year.   However, the impact of the U.S. Trump administration's tariff policies on both the U.S. and Mexican economies is beginning to become apparent, with real GDP growth in Q4 (October-December) of 2024 negative (-0.6%) for the first time in three years (+1.3% for the full year of 2024). Preliminary GDP figures for Januar...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/07/11

nt methods The thermal management system of each OEM's major sales models can be categorized as shown in the table below, with the liquid cooling system being the mainstream at this time. Region OEM Model Model year Segment Natural air cooling Liquid cooling Air conditioning refrigerant Europe Audi Q8 e-tron 2023 E 〇 BMW I5 / i5 Touring 2023 E 〇 BMW MINI Aceman 2024 B 〇 Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV 2023 E 〇 Renault 5 / 4 E-T...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/07/08

orce HEV Mazda: Iconic SP compact electric sports car Honda: e: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...

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

home and abroad, especially for EVs, has been keenly felt in Europe, with the group planning to downsize regional capacity by 1 million units annually by 2029. The continuation of these issues are expected to cause further declines of 3.8% in Q1 2025, despite support from expanding model ranges at Audi and Cupra. The delay of stringent EU CO2 emission standards by one year to 2026 (provided it is made up for by 2028), will be welcome news to the...

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

gkok International Motor Show (BIMS) took place in Thailand from March 26 to April 6, 2025, under the theme "The Talk of Sensuous Automotive." Press Day and VIP Day were scheduled for March 24-25.   This year's event will feature a diverse lineup of international automotive brands, including Aion, Audi, Aston Martin, BMW, BYD, Changan (Deepal / AVATR), Chery, Farizon, Ford, Denza, Geely, GWM, Honda, Hyundai, Isuzu, Juneyao, Jeep, Lexus, Maserati...

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

d and downward, and the seatback reclines, allowing the driver to sit in a relaxed position. Driving mode information, such as whether or not the vehicle is in an autonomous driving state, can be communicated to the driver through tactile (e.g., seatbelt vibration), visual (e.g., warning lights) or auditory (e.g., warning sounds) means. If the driver does not respond to the prompts, the vehicle’s system is programmed to pull the car over and st...

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

scope of eligibility for disposal/renewal subsidies for ICE passenger vehicles that meet certain China-4 emission standards. Related reports:Alliances of Major OEMs in the Chinese Market (Apr. 2025)Chinese Market 2024: Sales Volume 31.4M units, Chinese OEMs Share over 65% (Feb.2025)Chinese Market Q4 2024 (Jan. 2025)Chinese Market Q3 2024 (Nov. 2024)Chinese Market H1 2024: New Vehicle Sales Exceed 14M Units, NEVs 4.9M (Aug. 2024)Chinese Market Q...

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

another, seeking to launch competitive NEV models through partnerships.   Related reports:Chinese Market 2024 Sales Ranking by Model (Mar. 2025)Chinese Market 2024: Sales Volume 31.4M units, Chinese OEMs Share over 65% (Feb. 2025)China's NEV Market Crowded with 100 Brands (Feb. 2025)Chinese Market Q4 2024 (Jan. 2025)Chinese Market: NEV Sales Trend in 2024 (Dec. 2024)China NEV Alliances (Aug. 2019) NIO’s Second Manufacturing Base Branch ...

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

and Yukon XL, Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV. Electric parking brake (EPB) With the rapid spread of electric parking brakes (EPBs), the use of ZF EPBs for rear brakes is increasing. In 2001, the company was the first in the world to succeed in commercializing EPB, and started supplying it to Audi and Volkswagen platforms. By June 2015, the cumulative global production of EPB calipers exceeded 60 million units. In September 2017, the compan...

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

to integrate these platforms, highlighting the key achievements and the challenges which had to be overcome.   From MBB to ODP 1.0 - the groups largest online backends   The first backend system of the Volkswagen Group was an on-premise system, the so called MBB 1.5, which was introduced with the Audi A8 (D4) in 2011.   It allowed cars to connect and receive information such as weather and navigation.   Today, 30 million older vehicles still ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/02/20