ease of 2.3% y/y (up 6.4% m/m).   The number of business days in the United States in August was 27, one less than the same month last year. With electric vehicle (EV) subsidies to be eliminated at the end of September, there was a rush demand for GM, Ford, and other vehicles. On the other hand, a cyber attack on CDK Global, a company that provides management systems for dealers, occurred in June 2024, causing contracts that were scheduled for t...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/09/26

wer steering systems, is also succeeding in obtaining orders from several automakers for steer-by-wire electric power steering systems. Conversely, as driving support systems have become more sophisticated and automated, there has been a demand for more safety-critical security systems that include cyber attack response. [Reference: ADAS - Advanced Driver Assistance System]Currently, the sophistication of sensor functions such as radar and camer...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/09/18

than the same month last year. The seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR) was 16.4 million units (15.8 million units in the same month last year), exceeding the previous year, but there was a drop in sales following a rush in demand before tariff hikes and last year saw delays in contracts due to a cyber attack on CDK Global LLC. Following agreements with various countries to lower automobile tariffs, companies had refrained from making any signi...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/08/26

that provide steering and deceleration assistance to avoid bicycles and parked vehicles on ordinary roads are being mass-produced. In recent years, as driving support systems have become more sophisticated and automated, there has been a demand for more safety-critical security systems that include cyber attack response. Functional safetyWith the rapid advance in the functionality and complexity of electrical and electronic components, it is requ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/08/21

tions Siemens: Contributing to the SDV Alliance and advancing approaches to realize SDVs NTT Data ARC: Providing development and operation processes (ZIPC tool suite) to accelerate SDV development Vector: Providing products and services to support the entire SDV development cycle VicOne: Automotive cybersecurity solutions JASPAR: Promoting standardization in areas of cooperation in the automotive industry in 8 working groups (WGs) PlaxidityX: Pro...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/08/01

articularly 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 volume was was lower than the same month last year, when sales fell after a dealer management system was hit by a cyber attack that included a ransom demand. According to U.S. media reports dated July 1, the impact on sales is expected to become more severe in the...

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

r peripheral monitoring are added.  The company is also working on V2V communication technology to achieve smoother driving in actual traffic flow.   FEV.io is preparing technologies that support not only automated driving systems, but also overall system development, including functional safety, cyber security, and integration of software and E/E architecture.   Advancing the implementation of autonomous driving with spatial intelligence tech...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/17

ction of 4680 batteries. The target annual production capacity is 10GWh. In January 2022, Tesla announced that it had produced 1 million 4680 batteries and delivered the Model Y electric SUV with 4680 batteries in the first quarter of 2022. 2) Austin Plant, Texas: On April 7, 2022, an event called "Cyber Rodeo" was held to celebrate the start of operations at the plant, and the future total production capacity is expected to be 100GWh. In October...

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

Auto Shanghai 2025: SAIC Pearl concept car, Cyber X, G50 Hybrid, AI cockpit concept, and more Summary Announcement of overseas strategy "Glocal 3.0" to launch 17 new models overseas in 3 years Roewe: "Pearl" concept car and Roewe D6 MG: Cyber X world premiere, 2026 Cyberster Maxus: G50 hybrid version IM: Exhibiting the L6, digital chassis-by-wire technology and AI cockpit concept Baojun: A flagship sedan for families equipped with intelligent tec...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/03

plications running on QNX SDP 8.0. It provides a high-performance runtime environment with deterministic task scheduling. New software applications can be added incrementally without compromising quality. (From a press release dated December 10, 2024)   Approach to security and safety, especially cyberthreats   QNX OS has had general safety certifications for approximately 20 years, along with additional safety certifications for new products ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/03/11

ite Edition 4WD were displayed. Both were accessorized with off-road wheels and tires, and roof trays.   Mitsubishi Triton Double Cab Low Rider Pro LOW RIDER PRO embellished with a ‘Futuristic Pick-Up Truck' concept, featuring over fender arch trim, front bumper garnish, white Kevlar decoration, cyber lid, and aero wheels.       Isuzu's highlight this year was the newly introduced 2.2-liter diesel engine. Showcased on the press stage were t...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/01/16

e manufacturers will continue to install displays as standard equipment, products available in the aftermarket such as Alps Alpine's that add value by providing connectivity with the vehicle will be attractive to users. However, developing such products requires close relationships with automakers. Cybersecurity has become increasingly important for in-vehicle systems in recent years, and the hurdles for retrofitting or replacing parts are becomi...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/10/03

ext-generation autonomous driving. However, as of 2023, the adoption of SBW in mass-produced vehicles is still at a limited stage. In recent years, as driving support systems have become more sophisticated and automated, there has been a demand for more safety-critical security systems that include cyber attack response. Functional safety   In recent years, the performance and complexity of electrical and electronic automotive components have r...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/09/27

Chinese Ministry of Commerce said it firmly opposes the EU's final draft of its anti-subsidy investigation into Chinese-made EVs.   United States   New vehicle sales in July were 1.277 million units, reflecting a decrease of 2.5% y/y (down 4.8% m/m).   The market recovered from the impact of the cyber attack on dealer software provider CDK Global Inc. that occurred in late June.   In its second-quarter earnings report, Ford reported that hybr...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/08/29

ering systems, has also succeeded in obtaining orders from several automakers for steer-by-wire electric power steering systems. On the other hand, as driving support systems have become more sophisticated and automated, there has been a demand for more safety-critical security systems that include cyber attack response. Reference: ADAS Advanced Driver Assistance Systems At present, the sophistication of sensor functions such as radar and cameras...

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

a   Sales of the Model Y, its best selling model, were down 16.5% y/y to 96,000 units, while sales of the Model 3 fell 10.6% to 48,000 units. Tesla's total sales volume in June was 152,000 units, down 13.1% compared to the same month last year.   The company continues to suffer from the recall of Cybertruck due to a defective wiper motor and problems related to air pollution, etc. at its Fremont Plant in California. On the other hand, hiring ac...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/07/26

oduction of 4680 batteries. The target annual production capacity is 10GWh. In January 2022, Tesla announced that it had produced 1 million 4680 batteries and delivered the Model Y electric SUV with 4680 batteries in the first quarter of 2022. Austin Plant, Texas: On April 7, 2022, an event called "Cyber Rodeo" was held to celebrate the start of operations at the plant, and the future total production capacity is expected to be 100GWh. In October...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/07/25

oting its IoV (Internet of Vehicles) platform, which connects back-end cloud solutions with on-board (vehicle) integrated ECUs (cross-domain controllers) to provide new functions and value.   As a cloud solution, the back-end functions not only include providing cloud information functions such as cybersecurity, maps for AD/ADAS (Autonomous Driving/Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems), and battery management, but also, as an engineering cloud, di...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/07/23

next generation of automated driving, as of 2023, automakers are still reluctant about adopting steer-by-wire for mass production. In recent years, as driving support systems have become more sophisticated and automated, there has been a demand for more safety-critical security systems that include cyber attack response. Functional safetyWith the rapid advance in the functionality and complexity of electrical and electronic components, it is requ...

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

software platforms, the so called E3 end-to-end electronics architectures for all its brands and models: E³ 1.1 volume software architecture, which is a worldwide scaled BEV specific architecture, that has already been successfully rolled out to eight model series and four brands. It meets high cyber security standards and features online remote capabilities, such as OTA updates and remote diagnostics, and L2+ ready ADAS technologies. E³ 1.2...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/06/11