erman, the English edition has been available since 2001.   Fast Charging EverywhereThanks to Battery Buffering Fast charging for battery-electric vehicles can significantly improve the everyday usability and acceptance of this drive system, which, on a local level, offers zero emissions and is carbon neutral. To ensure that fast charging is possible even if the existing electricity grid does not provide enough power, manufacturers of chargin...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/05

Suzuki's Global Sales Exceed 3 Million Units, 4.2 Million Target for FY2030 Launch of e VITARA in India, increasing electric and CNG vehicles Summary New mid-term management plan, "By Your Side", for FY2025-2030 Major trends toward the introduction of electric and CNG vehicles Technology trends: Strengthening CNG business with a focus on carbon neutrality Indian market: Record high sales in 2024; Expanding sales lineup focusing on SUVs Japanese m...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/05/15

cant labor savings and thus profitability can be expected. By gradually expanding these areas, widespread social implementation will be realized.   Company profile   Isuzu Motors' growth strategy “Isuzu Transformation - Growth to 2030” includes "Automated Driving," "Connected Services," and "Carbon Neutral Solutions" as new businesses. Regarding connected vehicles, the company launched "GATEX," a commercial vehicle information platform. B...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/04/18

tor Group global sales volume Hyundai Group production sites (after 2024) Hyundai's mid- to long-term plan: Strengthening development of HEVs and EREVs, expanding to 21 EV models Kia's mid- to long-term plan: Investing KRW 38 trillion over 5 years in electrification, PBV, and SDV Hydrogen strategy: Carbon neutrality by 2045 GlobalData Sales Forecast: Hyundai Group’s light vehicle sales in 2028 will be 7.50 million units In the 57 years since s...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/04/07

ment of the Powertrain Development Division. The new RE Development Group will continue to evolve rotary engines for use in power generation, and will engage in research and development to comply with stringent emission regulations in major markets such as Europe and the U.S., as well as to support carbon-neutral fuels.  (Reference Report) Toyota: Developing electrification compatible engines with Mazda and Subaru (Aug. 2024)   Introduction of ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/04/01

rains for Commercial Vehicles (Jul. 2024)ACT Expo 2024 (1) Hydrogen vehicles and technologies (Jun. 2024)2024 China Commercial Vehicle Forum: Commercial Vehicle Trends (Apr. 2024)Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2024 (3) Commercial Vehicles in India (Mar. 2024)Heavy-duty Commercial Vehicles Aiming for Decarbonization (Jun. 2023)     The business alliances among the companies are shown in the figure below (not including mutual OEM supply of products)...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/01/07

nd waste from battery production are mechanically processed and will be used to produce new cathode-active materials.     Dr. Stefan Bergold, Chief Commercial Officer of Vianode explained the company’s innovative approach to producing high-performance, sustainable synthetic anode graphite for a carbon neutral society.   Starting with initial R&D initiatives and concept development in 2016 followed by pilot operations in 2019 and the setup of...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/12/10

33rd Aachen Colloquium Sustainable Mobility V2X, LiDAR, Steer-by-wire, etc. Summary Airbus: High-tech for Future Flight ZF: Driving Sustainable Innovation Nissan: strategic challenge towards carbon neutrality Aurobay: Powering a hybrid future FEV.io: Cooperative ADAS-Functions with V2X Communication fka: LiDAR Technologies AVL List: Steer-by-wire The use of artificial intelligence in automotive applications Live experience - Circus Minimus   The...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/12/02

anual data entry errors and numerical tampering, and will help improve productivity.   At a related meeting on November 11, the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) announced its intention to start supplying gasoline containing 10% biofuel (E10) domestically by fiscal 2030. To decarbonize engine-powered vehicles, the government has set a goal of commercializing synthetic fuel (e-fuel) generated from carbon dioxide (CO2) and hy...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/11/26

Manufacturers Association (JAMA) member companies). As an event "where the mobility industry and startup companies that will lead the next generation can interact for co-creation toward the common goal of building a sustainable future," there were many startup booths (transformation, manufacturing, carbon neutrality, supply chains), while booths of member companies of JAMA, the organizer of the event, and JAPIA, the co-organizer, were limited; an...

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

ed electric drive system, Quark Drive. The power density of the motor is 12kW/kg. The system utilizes nanocrystalline-amorphous materials, X-PIN flat wires and 900V silicon carbide technology. It was first installed on a Hyper brand vehicle. Mass production of the Quark Drive 2.0 (amorphous alloy-carbon fiber electric drive system) began in August 2024. The motor has a power density of 13kW/kg, motor speed of 30,000 rpm, and maximum motor effic...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/10/30

es Trade Representative   Other IRA : Inflation Reduction Act (U.S.) NACS : North American Charging Standard LLC : Limited Liability Company GWh For cell plant production capacity, as annual production capacity, “/year” omitted CO2 : Used to refer to all greenhouse gases CFP : Carbon Footprint of Product GHG : Greenhouse Gas   2023 Battery manufacturer market share by SNE Research of South Korea   I-1. Policy trends...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/10/18

e; Mitsubishi Motors also participating Suzuki: 43% of vehicles are HEV and CNG; technology strategy for energy minimization Mazda: Strengthening HEVs and PHEVs, "follower" strategy for BEVs Mitsubishi Motors: Working with partners to adapt to the situation in each country Subaru: Aiming to achieve carbon neutrality while maintaining the advantages of horizontally opposed engines and AWD Japanese passenger car manufacturers' FY2023 results and FY...

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

integrated VSeA and was renamed the Powertrain Systems Business Group. In 2022, Valeo launched the development of the next generation of Electrically Excited Synchronous Motor (EESM) with hairpin stator, a rare-earth free and magnet-free electric motor. The benefits of this new technology include a carbon footprint reduction by 30% at motor level in comparison to PMSM (Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motors), high efficiency for long-range EVs, syst...

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

nd Subaru to develop new engines compatible with electrification Toyota's electrification plan and key themes for FY2024 Strengthening production organization for automotive batteries: PEVE becomes wholly owned subsidiary Idemitsu Kosan, ENEOS, and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries to conduct research on carbon-neutral fuels Toyota's consolidated financial results: Leveraging strong results to accelerate investment in human resources for the future and...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/08/30

d rapid coordinated development will be possible. The China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM) and automotive-related companies are working together to "jointly build an open source in-vehicle operating system (OS) for Chinese automobiles" and to open source it globally.   Low and zero carbon is the inevitable direction of industrial transformation. In June 2024, 15 departments including the Chinese Ministry of Ecology and Environmen...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/08/16

announced a policy to strengthen its approach to emerging EV manufacturers in the expanding BEV market, and to triple sales (over JPY 300 billion in FY2022) to companies other than its main customer, Toyota Motor Corporation. New product development Toyota Boshoku is advancing the development of carbon neutral technologies. The company showcased its initiatives, products, and technologies for achieving carbon neutrality and circular economy a...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/08/01

n makers for the development and deployment of charging infrastructure to promote the increase of light electric vehicles. The letter of intent for this cooperation was signed in September 2021.   Yamaha's focus on electric vehicles Yamaha targets 90% two-wheeler to be driven by electric and carbon neutral fuel by 2050(Source: Yamaha)   In its “Group Environmental Plan 2050” Yamaha Motor outlines its strategy for electric two-wheel...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/07/31

uncement by the organizer, the Society of Automotive Engineers of Japan, Inc. (JSAE), the event included 590 companies with 1,378 booths, and attracted 75,952 visitors, an increase of more than 12,000 visitors from last year.   The theme of this year's event was "Let's gather our wisdom! Towards a carbon neutral, recycling-oriented society," and at the Yokohama venue, technological developments were introduced under the theme of "Let's realize a...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/07/10

ions were held in three parallel sessions, 65 of which were held on site and a further 16 in-depth video lectures were held virtually on the web platform.   At this annual event, experts from automotive OEMs and component suppliers and academics come together to exchange opinions on future climate-neutral drive solutions. Official logo (45th International Vienna Motor Symposium, organized by the Austrian Society of Automotive Engineers (...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/07/03