CAR IT Symposium 2026: AI Reinvents Automotive Development approaches for accelerating SDVs and autonomous driving Summary Connected Digital Vehicle – Shaping the Future of Mobility (BMW) Large Industry Models: Accelerating the Shift to Software-Defined and Autonomous Mobility (Dassault Systèmes) AI-Enhanced User Experience (Pioneer Corporation)   The CAR IT Symposium 2026, organized by CAR – Center Automotive Research, Duisburg, and co-ho...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/06/03

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

Auto China 2026: Changan Automobile Intelligent transformation and globalization of Avatr, Deepal, Qiyuan, Changan, and Kaicene brands Summary Vast Ocean Plan 2.0: Aiming for sales of 1.5 million units outside China by 2030 Avatr: Concept car unveiled in Asia for the first time, 06T debutes at motor show Deepal: L06 Max BEV and Range Extender EV Qiyuan: Launching the all-new Q05 Laser Intelligent Edition Changan: The 4th generation Eado and CS75 ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/05/28

recycling". China is promoting the testing and evaluation of Intelligent Connected Vehicles (ICVs) and public road demonstrations, strengthening the opening up of public transportation data and mechanisms for transferring automotive data from China to other countries. It is also accelerating the decarbonization and resource recycling of the automotive industry chain through policies such as new regulations for drive battery recycling and the con...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/05/11

Mobile World Congress 2026 (3) Evolution of Connected and Autonomous Mobility Exhibition coverage: Xiaomi, Yokowo, Aptiv, KDDI, and more Introduction Xiaomi SU7 Ultra and Vision Gran Turismo Yokowo / Yonezawa Bussan Flexible mmWave Connectivity Aptiv / Wind River / Horizon Network V2X Sensor Sharing for Cooperative ADAS and Autonomous Driving KDDI Connected Mobility SoundHound Voice Commerce Agent Key Takeaways   The GSMA Mobile World Congress B...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/04/23

m above the Earth’s surface) GEO Geostationary Earth Orbit (altitude of 35,786 km above the Earth’s equator) 3GPP Third Generation Partnership Project (international consortium that develops global mobile network standards to ensure interoperability and compatibility worldwide) 5CA Five-Carrier Aggregation (a 5G feature that combines five frequency carriers to enable ultra-high data rates and flexible traffic separation) Presenta...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/04/13

on" that is closely linked with people's lives and social infrastructure, creating unprecedented levels of security and convenience. Based on its long-standing reputation for reliable IT services and advanced digital technologies, the Group aims to present a world of "future mobility" where people, cars, and cities are seamlessly connected, from three perspectives: "CASE 1: Ever-Evolving Vehicle," "CASE 2: Safe and Secure Automotive Society," and...

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

ope 2025 Summary AUMOVIO: Scalable Function Deployment for SDV Bosch: Enabling the Software-Defined Vehicle: Accelerating SDV integration with Continuous Integration and Testing (CI/CT) Porsche: Beyond the engine - Ensuring speed and quality in Porsche's software supply chain BMW: Agentic AI in the Car - From Orchestration to Agentic Personalization Panel: The Future of Autonomous Mobility - Challenges and Innovations in Software Development Key ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/02/18

cturers (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 to 2024, to 34.440 million units. This includes passenger cars up 9.2% year-over-year (y/y) to 30.103 million units, commercial vehicles up 10.9% y/y to 4.296 million units, and New Energy Vehicles (NEVs: BEV...

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

2025 China Automotive Software Conference: AI + Smart Cars From the presentations by Changan, CAIC, and Volcengine Summary Changan: Intelligence-driven strategy "Dubhe Plan” China Automotive Innovation Corporation (CAIC): Vehicle-road-cloud integration, software and hardware coordination Volcengine: AI-Defined Vehicle   The 2025 China Automotive Software Conference (CASC) was held in Shanghai Jiading on December 15-16, 2025. The conference, jo...

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

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

  Hino's strengths are its manufacturing integrity, which it has acquired by overcoming certification issues, and its support for customers through connected technologies, such as "Hino Support," which keeps customers' operations running. Furthermore, to address the logistics issue of waiting for cargo and loading and unloading work, the company is currently operating an entry and exit time management system at its own plants and is currently a...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/12/16

Analysis Report: Cockpit Module (Japanese Market) Display transformation and switch function evolution List of Suppliers I. Introduction II. Japanese car cockpit trends to date III. Trends in cockpits in Japanese passenger cars IV. Future HMI trends V. Vehicles for the Chinese Market VI. Trends in new HMI technologies VII. Overview of major cockpit component suppliers (Japanese alphabetical order) VIII. Cockpit component suppliers and their custo...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/12/15

SAE China 2025: The Intelligent Driven Future BYD, XPeng, CICV Summary BYD: Development Path and Practice for the Integration of Intelligent and Electrification Technologies XPeng: Data-driven Intelligent Upgrade of Thermal Management CICV: Development Status and Innovative Technologies in the Intelligent Connected Car Industry   The 32nd Annual China Society of Automotive Engineers Congress and Exhibition (SAECCE 2025) was held in Chongqing fro...

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

Car Symposium Bochum 2025: Challenge Leadership Presentations from Leapmotor, Polestar, Mercedes-Benz, and Opel Summary Leapmotor: Smart electric mobility - A leap forward Polestar: Wake up call from the future - Emphasis on pure electric vehicle manufacturer Mercedes-Benz: Innovations & future technologies - technology demonstration programs centered on electrification Opel: Clean, safe, affordable and emotional - Opel is fast charging e-mobilit...

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

SAE China 2025: Technology Roadmap 3.0 for Energy Saving and NEVs By 2040, over 80% of sales to be NEVs; smart connected cars will reach L4 Summary China's automotive industry targets for 2040 Industry-wide technology Roadmap classifications Energy-efficient vehicles: Approx. 30% of passenger car sales in 2040 NEV: Market penetration rate will be over 85% in 2040, of which BEVs will account for 80% Intelligent Connected Cars: Towards full deploym...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/11/27

ght-duty electric truck made exclusively for Japan. Backed by the leading market share in the EV bus business in Japan, BYD offers a wide range of electrification solutions from public transportation to logistics. The company is accelerating its expansion into the Japanese market for both passenger cars and commercial vehicles.   The Zeekr 009, a premium EV under the Geely Group, and the F11 VS, an EV commercial vehicle, were unveiled for the fi...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/11/21

-26 End-of-life Vehicle (ELV) / Vehicle Scrappage Policy Proposal of Corporate Average Fuel Efficiency (CAFE 3) standards Electric vehicle sales in India Increasing adaptability of CNG vehicles in India   In recent years, the Indian Government has worked towards an increase in demand for passenger cars, promotion of electric mobility, introduction of new technologies, and attracting new investment in this segment. The Government is also working ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/11/19

ontrol systems and ensuring efficiency and high reliability of development through common use. It is made up of members from various industries, including automakers, electrical component manufacturers, semiconductor/electronic component manufacturers, software/tool manufacturers, trading companies/carriers, and universities and research institutes (211 companies and 13 academic members as of April 2025), promoting standardization in various fiel...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/11/13

t the same time. Figure 7: Japanese patent application 2024-144029 diagram. Source: Technical information distribution service-swimy URL:https://thinktank.toyota-td.jp/pub/list Patent Gazette number: WO25/187038Applicant: NEC Corporation   This is a delivery support system that utilizes car-sharing vehicles as delivery destinations for packages. Conventionally, the trunk of a vehicle was reserved only when the user was absent, but the...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/10/31