omotion campaign period runs from July to December 2025. United States   New vehicle sales in June were 1.259 million units, reflecting a decrease of 5.6% y/y (down 14.5% m/m).   In June, new car sales in the United States experienced a noticeable decline, particularly among Japanese and European brands with a high proportion of imported cars, as the surge in demand to buy before prices increased due to higher tariffs came to an end. Sales volu...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/07/28

its YoY), despite weak growth in Europe (+0.2%/+1.6k YoY), substantial gains in Africa (+45%/13.5k YoY) and a robust expansion in the Mercosur region (+21%/+43k YoY). European assembly broke out from a downtrend that started back in Q1 2024 due to weak BEV demand and strong competition from Chinese brands, through a combination of SUV renewals and brand-new BEV deployments ramping up over the past year or so. In North America, output was severely...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/07/28

ne 2022. The PV segment posted most of the gains, up 13.4% YoY in raw terms, with the wholesale measure reaching a record high for the month of June. With the economic uncertainty easing, pent-up demand is beginning to boost aggregate consumer spending and thereby helping LV sales. Chinese domestic brands also continue to perform well, within and outside the country. Automakers in China have continued to employ an aggressive pricing strategy, whi...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/07/22

l sales volumes of passenger cars totaled 2.084 million units, reflecting a year-over-year (y/y) increase of 18.1%. Year-to-date (YTD) retail sales volume totaled 10.901 million units, up 10.8% y/y. Luxury car retail sales volumes totaled 230,000 units, down 7% y/y. Retail sales volumes of domestic brands totaled 1.34 million units, up 30% y/y. Domestic brands had a market share of 64.2% of the total, up 5.6 percentage points y/y Retail sales vol...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/07/10

try.   TNCs have large potential in the robotaxi market as they already know the ride-hailing, taxi or other mobility business. OnTime is a TNC that is currently using Pony AI robotaxi technology in Guangzhou and Shenzhen.   Pony AI is working with four OEMs to provide AV technology for their car brands. Toyota and GAC, Guangzhou Automobile Group, have a joint venture, GTMC, to develop and manufacture robotaxis.   SAIC Motor and FAW (First Aut...

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

AIC Motor Corp., Ltd., announced that it will release more than 10 NEV models, including BEVs, PHEVs, and range extender EVs, between 2025 and 2026, and promote the full electrification of its products. At the Auto Shanghai 2025, GM exhibited NEV and intelligent models, including Cadillac and Buick brands, under the theme "Better and Newer”. Highlights included the Chinese debut of Cadillac's Lyriq-V, an all-new model of Buick's NEV family GL8,...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/30

compatible with power supply voltages of 400V or 800V, and in addition to IGBTs, SiC power MOSFETs are also available as an option.   The "IDM220 (e-Axle)" supports a maximum output of 160kW to 300kW and a peak wheel torque of up to 5,300Nm.  It is used by Chinese luxury new energy vehicle (NEV) brands such as Li Auto.   The "Highly integrated Generator System" is an integrated power generation system for next-generation REEVs (range extender...

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

cording to GlobalData’s latest report (April 2025), Indonesia’s light vehicle production decreased by 14% year-over-year (y/y) in 2024 due to sluggish domestic sales (-14% y/y) and exports (-7% y/y). In January-February 2025, the country’s output fell by 7% y/y, with volumes declining for all brands except Chery Group and Mitsubishi. The positive result for Chery Group was driven by the expansion of a new locally built model line-up, while ...

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

own-brand models and innovative technologies to showcase the latest achievements of the Chinese auto industry in intelligence, electrification, and brand innovation.    FAW Group fully presented the latest results of its new energy strategy and announced a new product lineup consisting of the sub-brands Golden Sunflower, Tiangong Family, and Hongqi H Family. Bestune exhibited the first three models in its Yueyi NEV series under the theme of "Ad...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/12

ct development cycles have been shortened by 30% and costs reduced by 40%. The company plans to release approximately 40 models by 2027, of which more than 20 will be NEVs. In addition, the company will launch approximately 30 EVs in China by 2030, and will offer electrified vehicles across all its brands.     Against this backdrop, at the Auto Shanghai 2025 motor show VW showcased the latest achievements in the fields of electrification and in...

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

il sales volumes of passenger cars totaled 1.932 million units, reflecting a year-over-year (y/y) increase of 13.3%. Year-to-date (YTD) retail sales volume totaled 8.811 million units, up 9.1% y/y. Luxury car retail sales volumes totaled 200,000 units, down 18% y/y. Retail sales volumes of domestic brands totaled 1.26 million units, up 29% y/y. Domestic brands had a market share of 65.2% of the total, up 8 percentage points y/y. Retail sales volu...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/10

RS   Another interesting aspect in this context is how haptic requirements and solutions can influence interior design. On this subject, we spoke to Kurt Beyer, Professor of Transportation Design at Pforzheim University. Until 2022, Beyer held various management positions at the current Stellantis brands, most recently as Chief Designer Interior and Head of Color & Trim at Opel. One example he mentions is smart materials, which will open up exci...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/10

splay, with 22 vehicles available to test and ride on public streets. Anaheim Convention Center foyer with ACT Expo 2025 sign Two Peterbilt Model 567EV versions; left version features a dump body; right version is configured for maximum range with five battery packs   Several western OEM brands debuted new electric commercial vehicles and platforms at ACT Expo 2025. Kenworth launched the T880E as the first Class 8 vocational battery-el...

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

data by model for 62 countries around the world (representing approximately 95% of global sales).   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: NEV Sales Trend in 2024 (Dec. 2024)   The top selling BEV model in Q1 2025 was the Tesla Model Y, which has held t...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/02

es were held.   This report introduces the new NEV models exhibited by Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Co., Ltd. (Geely) and Chery Holding Group Co., Ltd. (Chery) at the Auto Shanghai 2025 motor show.   The Geely Group exhibited total of 34 smart car models at the booths of Geely, Zeekr, and Lynk&Co brands, all of which are part of the Geely Group. The Geely Galaxy brand unveiled prototypes of its off-road SUVs, the Galaxy Battleship and the Xingy...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/05/30

and launched the 007 GT on April 15. Also, at the Auto Shanghai 2025 motor show that opened on April 23, Zeekr's first PHV full-size flagship SUV, the 9X, was presented; on April 28, Lynk & Co launched the PHV full-size SUV, the 900; and new models continue to be introduced under a diverse range of brands.   GM Group   The best-selling model in April was the Wuling Hongguang MINI with 36,000 units sold. In second place was the Wuling Bingo/Bing...

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

e.   Indonesia   Based on data from the Association of Indonesia Automotive Industries (GAIKINDO) and multiple sources, vehicle sales in Indonesia for Q1 2025 totaled 205,160 units, reflecting a 4.7% YoY decline.   In the month of March alone, sales fell 5.1% YoY to 70,892 units. Among the top 5 brands, Toyota led with a 31.7% market share, followed by Daihatsu at 18.4%, Honda at 8.9%, Mitsubishi at 8.1%, and Suzuki at 6.3%.   This decrease f...

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

tively better result in comparison to the weak results seen in the previous two months.The Russian LV market saw a 26% YoY decline despite a 16% increase in the selling rate. Aggressivediscounting temporarily boosted sales while high-interest rates and fading consumer hopes for thereturn of Western brands contributed to postponed purchases, prompting calls for stateintervention to support the auto industry. LV sales in Turkey continue to thrive, ...

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

o be adopted more widely in the future because of its novelty in terms of design.   Figure 6. Example of touch switch next to meter   In recent years, the number of simple column shifters like Tesla's has rapidly increased.   Stellantis uses the same design tumbler-type shifter for many brands (Peugeot, Citroën, Alfa Romeo).   Nissan is expanding the use of push-switch type.   Column shifters are expected to increase rapidly in the...

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

Auto Shanghai 2025: GAC, Changan, Great Wall Motor Next generation smart cars, luxury orientation, off-road capabilities Summary GAC Group: World premiere of four new models, accelerating the transition to the smart car era Changan: Three models exhibited; targeting sales of 5 million units in 2030 Great Wall Motor: 6 brands in the lineup, promoting technology and off-road capabilities Deepal Auto's exhibition booth   Auto Shanghai 2025...

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