and MHV available for major models, consolidating platforms into five types Expanding EV production: Assembling internal combustion engine vehicles, EVs, and PHVs on the same production line Started production at battery plant with LGES, to build lithium iron phosphate battery plant with CATL Citroen C5 Aircross Concept (C-segment SUV exhibited at the 2024 Paris Motor Show and scheduled for release in 2025) (Source: Citroen)   Stellanti...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/03/05

European Market: Adjusting Electrification Plan Amid Slowing EV Sales Additional duties on imports of EVs from China; European OEMs to launch affordable EVs Summary EV sales in Europe slowing down; Automakers reducing workforce EU imposes additional duties on imports of Chinese EVs National governments implementing various EV incentives; OEMs launching affordable EVs Zero-emission vehicles (EV, FCV) launched/to be launched in Europe in 2024-2025...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/12/25

from last fall's 89,047 visitors. This is believed to be the result of the broadening of the industry by the co-hosting of the Japan Mobility Show Bizweek.   This report introduces the electrification-related technology exhibits at the Japan Mobility Show Bizweek 2024 and CEATEC 2024. Panoramic view of the Japan Mobility Show Bizweek 2024 venue in Exhibition Hall 1 Electrified Vehicle category area (JAMA, joint exhibition)   Related ...

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

A6, A8, etc.) will be reserved for fully electric vehicles and the odd numbers (A5, A7, etc.) for combustion engines. The A5 is expected to enter the market in November 2024. It will come with a completely newly developed interior. Audi A5 (2024/November) Type 5-1 Figure 3,4. Audi MMI panoramic display featuring an 11.9-inch Audi virtual cockpit and 14.5-inch MMI touch display for the driver and an additional 10.9-inch MMI front passenge...

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

1.4 billion from 2015 to 2021 for lithium metal batteries Soelect Inc. of the U.S. April 2022, Investment for lithium metal technology, batteries, and negative electrode design of all-solid-state batteries Mitra Chem of the U.S. August 2023, Investmenr for LFP and LMFP cell manufacturing Nanoramic Laboratories of the U.S. April 2023, Investment for binder-free electrodes Lightning eMotors of the U.S. February 2022, Partnership for commerc...

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

in-house Ⅳ. Sales and strategies of major drive motor suppliers (overall trends) Ⅴ. Drive motor suppliers by vehicle model Bosch Valeo Continental Vitesco Technologies ZF Magna Denso BorgWarner Mitsubishi Electric Hitachi Astemo Schaeffler Mahle Rheinmetall GKN Eaton Danfoss Nidec PSA EMOTORS Click here for EV Drive Motors, Hybrid Motor Generators Japanese Market Click here for EV Drive Motors, Hybrid Motor Generators Chines...

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

TECHNO-FRONTIER 2024: Electric Vehicle Technologies BEV teardown exhibit, motors, power devices and related components Summary Actual BEVs on display: Xiaomi SU7, BYD Seal, Hyundai Ioniq 5 N BEV teardown exhibit: Geely Zeekr 007, Citroen Ami Motors: EXEDY, Fukuda (ATE), IE5 Motor Project (Toshiba, Mitsubishi Electric, ABB, Yaskawa Electric), Nidec Motor parts: Easy-Win, Zhejiang Grandwall, Daido Steel, Next Core Technologies, Inac Power devices: ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/08/27

een increasing in luxury cars and high-end sports models. A large rear-axle steering angle of up to 10 degrees and steer-by-wire rear-wheel steering improve the agility of long electric vehicles. In addition, steering control is more effective in controlling driving stability at high speeds than dynamic control (ESC, electronic stability control) with four-wheel independent control of brakes. The rear wheel steering system of European cars is div...

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

ith air cooling, the cooling effect is not constant because it is affected by the surrounding temperature. Typical examples of widely used air cooling battery thermal management can be found in low-priced small mobility vehicles such as the Nissan Leaf, the SAIC-GM-Wuling Hongguang Mini EV, and the Citroen Ami.   Next is water cooling (liquid cooling), and like engine cooling methods, battery heat is managed using a coolant. Cooling to tempe...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/05/16

or BEVs, was also on display. e-Axle (3-in-1) 2023 i-mobility BEV Concept (BEV component exhibit)i-mobility BEV Concept e-Axle (front)i-mobility BEV Concept e-Axle (rear)   Valeo Japan: 800V 6-in-1 e-Axle, small BEV with 48V eAccess 800V 6-in-1 e-Axle800V 6-in-1 e-Axle exhibit panoramic view6-in-1 e-Axle explanation panel   Valeo Japan Co., Ltd. exhibited electric powertrains such as the 800V 6-in-1 electric axle and 48V eAcc...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2023/11/17

USD 250 million in its Decherd, Tennessee, plant to expand its e-Axle facility. The status of all solid-state battery development was reported at the "All-Solid-State Battery Technology Seminar" in April 2022. A pilot plant will be launched at the Yokohama Plant in 2024, pilot trials of full-size laminated cells will begin, and mass production is targeted for 2028, as initially announced. At present, the company is testing a 100mm square 3-5Ah c...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2023/11/01

century.Moreover, with the addition of new functions in the future, such as autonomous driving, it can be said that there is a possibility this could create major changes in the steering or other functions, which could lead to further changes in the cockpit. In the next section, this report will examine the evolution of cockpits of cars currently sold in Europe by means of typical examples. Opel Astra (Cockpit module supplied by Yanfeng Internat...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2023/09/14

TECHNO-FRONTIER 2023: BYD SEAL and other BEV tear-down exhibitions LiveWire electric motorcycle, NIO and Wuling BEVs, Citroen micro EV Summary Four-wheel BEV disassembly exhibit: BYD Seal Motorcycle BEV teardown exhibits: LiveWire ONE, TC Wanderer, D-air (electric kickboard) Personal EV exhibits: Apatech Motors Ohkuma Car (Air EV, Ohkuma Car, KiWi EV), KG Motors Minimum mobility Citroen AMI actual car display NIO-ES8 vehicle exhibit and reverse e...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2023/08/28

n increasing in luxury cars and high-end sports models. A large rear-axle steering angle of up to 10 degrees and 'steer-by-wire' rear-wheel steering improve the agility of long electric vehicles. In addition, steering control is more effective in controlling driving stability at high speeds than dynamic control (ESC, electronic stability control) with four-wheel independent control of brakes. The rear wheel steering system of European cars is div...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2023/07/06

n-house III. Sales and strategies of major drive motor suppliers (overall trends) IV. Motor market trends V. Motor technology trends VI. Drive motor suppliers by vehicle model Bosch Valeo Continental and its spin-off Vitesco ZF Schaeffler Mahle Rheinmetall GKN Magna Eaton Danfoss Nidec PSA EMOTORS Click here for EV Drive Motors, Hybrid Motor Generators Japanese Market Click here for EV Drive Motors, Hybrid Motor Generators Chinese...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2023/06/15

hot day. Therefore, a large margin is required for safe use of the battery, and driving range and charging performance are sacrificed. Typical examples include the Nissan Leaf and the SAIC-GM-Wuling Hongguang Mini EV. Beyond those, there are many other low-priced small mobility vehicles such as the Citroen Ami. Next is liquid cooling, and like engine cooling methods, battery heat is managed with a coolant. In addition to cooling by heat dissi...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2023/06/02

tory 2030 - Undisclosed Undisclosed U.S., Chattanooga Plant(Tennessee) - -  Considering building a new cell production plant at the ID.Buzz assembly plant Procurement Gotion High-tech Co., Ltd. China Plant - - Start supplying in 2023, 26% stake Stellantis Current procurement LG / CATL - - - Ami, E-C4, DS3 Crossback Joint production ACC Douvrin Plant(France) 2023 8GWh→24GWh 3-way joint venture with Mercedes-Benz and TotalEnergies of Fr...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2022/11/11

B class). Another concern is that the introduction of BEVs is lagging behind its rivals in the North American market and in the high-end segment.   The long-term plan "Dare Forward 2030," announced in March, sets an ambitious goal of doubling sales based on the synergistic effects of the merger of PSA and FCA, which has been demonstrated in the past. The question is whether the company will be able to secure a competitive advantage in an industr...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2022/08/10

financial targets Trends and plans of the major brands CEO Carlos Tavares presenting Stellantis' long-term strategy "Dare Forward 2030" (March 2022) (Source: Stellantis)   Stellantis N.V. (Stellantis) was created in early 2021 through the merger of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) and the PSA Group (PSA) becoming the world's sixth largest global manufacturer with 14 brands covering a wide range of markets from ultra compact cars to luxu...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2022/07/22

g paper (see Higher Voltage in Section V.) Current decrease and output increase with higher voltage. Typical in European production vehicles  Note: Voltage ranges in ( ) not addressed in this report.   Variation of manufacturing process Rotor and Stator core:: Electromagnetic steel sheets are laminated by calking, welding, or bonding. To prevent burrs or warping characteristics to stack up in one place when punching the steel sheets, blocks ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2022/06/23