t system of the next-generation S-Class, which will be launched within 2026. Toyota GAC Toyota’s (GAC Toyota Motor Co., Ltd.’s) mid-to-large sedan bZ7, a BEV, was launched in March. It uses Momenta's R6 Flywheel advanced driver assistance system based on a large-scale model, Huawei's DriveONE electric drive system, and a HarmonyOS 5.0 cockpit. The first mass-produced version of the bZ4X Robotaxi rolled off the production line in February. T...

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

in the Thai market. Locally produced since 2025 and originally developed for export markets including Europe, the D-MAX EV is offered in Thailand starting at THB 1,591,000. It is available as a four-door all-wheel-drive electric pickup finished in Silver Bohemian Metallic. It features a dual-motor e-Axle drivetrain paired with a De-Dion rear suspension. Output is rated at a combined 190 PS and 325 Nm of torque, powered by a 66.9 kWh battery deli...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/05/08

armonyOS cockpit and the AI assistant "Xiaoyi", a new generation Tuling full active chassis platform, a new generation of intelligent preview driving fusion architecture, and the latest Gemini redundant architecture.   The powertrain is equipped with the Huawei DriveONE Intelligent Engine dual SiC electric drive system, with drive efficiency reaching 93.5%. It is also the first to adopt the latest generation Huawei Giant Whale battery platform. ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/05/07

. Friction losses are reduced by 16.3%, equivalent to an improvement of about 0.4% in engine thermal efficiency. The Emgrand i-HEV Intelligent Hybrid's overall actual fuel consumption of 2.22L/100km (Source: Geely presentation materials)   The i-HEV Intelligent Hybrid uses a high output electric drive system with P1+P3 configuration and a dedicated hybrid battery capable of high input/output of 60C, enabling the engine to always opera...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/04/24

5% and a net income of CNY 540 million, marking its first full-year profit. This is mainly due to the fact that core components developed and produced in-house account for about 65% of the BOM (Bill of Materials) costs. In addition to covering key supply chains such as the three main power systems (electric drive systems, batteries, and electronic controls), compressors, power supplies, and thermal management systems, the increased scale of sales...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/04/20

ch as AT (achieving profitability in North America in FY2024). In February 2025, a new mid-term management plan covering the period through 2028 was announced (see "Future direction"). New business models include joint development and shared production of drive modules with Subaru and production of e-Axle on consignment from BMW, both of which will begin production in the late 2020s. Business overview: Major powertrain related products CVT, A...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/04/17

so Corporation (Denso) Marelli Corporation (Marelli); Highly Marelli Japan Corporation (Highly Marelli)   This report describes the future trends and current status of thermal management for lithium-ion batteries in BEVs (battery electric vehicles). Countermeasures for heat are also provided for e-Axles (motors, inverters, and reduction gears) in HVs (hybrid vehicles), PHEVs (plug-in hybrid electric vehicles), and BEVs, but these are excluded ...

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

Industries (MHI) strengthened localization requirements for electric truck powertrains under the PM E-DRIVE scheme, an e-mobility promotion initiative. The Ministry of Heavy Industries has revised its Phased Manufacturing Program (PMP) to mandate the domestic production of drive motors, integrated electric drive systems, and motor controllers (including PCB-level electronic components and semiconductor assemblies) for electric trucks in the N2 c...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/03/27

s resulting from reduced stiffness. High-temperature creep / dynamic stiffness (© CTI Symposium Germany 2025 organized by CTI - Car Training Institute - A division of Euroforum Deutschland GmbH; Slide: © InfiMotion Technology Europe) The TL300 Twin EDU platform is a next-generation electric drive system that simultaneously achieves: •    Integrated twin-motor control•    Highly integrated architecture of up to 11-in-1• ...

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

BYD Yangwang U8 Teardown Survey: e-Axle Drive Motor Components Materials and machining processes of components seen in 3D scan data and Bill of Materials (BOM) Summary e-Axle overview Motor features Bill of Materials (BOM) specifications of materials, processes, etc.   MarkLines Co., Ltd. (MarkLines) purchased a Yangwang U8, the top-of-the-line model in BYD's luxury brand Yangwang, and conducted a vehicle teardown survey at the MarkLines Benchm...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/03/04

Haval, Tank, etc. CALB Actively developing a battery industrial hub in Thailand. Through local production, the company is deepening the establishment of a strategic supply chain with Chinese OEMs entering Thailand. Inovance Technology Mass production began in July 2024. Focused on production of e-Axles and inverters. Shanghai Edrive Established a local subsidiary and built an e-Axle assembly line. Specializes in R&D and production of next-g...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/02/24

Automotive World 2026: e-Axles, Motors Fukuta's e-Axle, BorgWarner's HEV powertrain, Nittoku's ceramic motors, and more Summary e-Axle (Fukuta, BorgWarner, ZEPT) Motor (Nittoku, Mitsuba, Dynax) Motor manufacturing processes / components (Kobelco Wire, Daido Steel, Kaga FEI, Toyochem, Fine Steel) MarkLines: BYD U8 teardown exhibit   Automotive World 2026 was held at Tokyo Big Sight from January 21 through 23, 2026.   According to an announcement...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/02/13

as electromechanical camshaft adjusters, which expand the possibilities with regard to efficiency and emissions. At the IAA, Schaeffler also presented various vibration dampers for the interaction between the ICE and the P1 generator. Among other products, Schaeffler supplies serial-parallel and electric drive systems as well as engine periphery solutions for the optimization of DHEs   When asked about the future of internal combustion engin...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/01/19

gazine)". In addition to being published in German, the English edition has been available since 2001. Hydrogen GetsIts Opportunityin Motor Racing Compact, powerful, and allowing for fast refueling – in motor racing in particular, the hydrogen combustion engine offers advantages compared to an electric drive system. The organizers of major motor racing series are currently working on regulations for the use of hydrogen engines, while car man...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/01/07

th of fuel cell heavy-duty trucks. NEV Main Forum   Zhen ZHAI, Deputy General Manager of the Motor Technology Center at BYD Automotive Engineering Research Institute of BYD Co., Ltd. (BYD), gave a presentation at the NEV Technology thematic session titled "Opportunities for High-Voltage Electric Drive Systems and Motor Systems Needs". Presentation by Mr. Zhen ZHAI, Deputy General Manager of the Motor Technology Center, BYD Auto...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/12/23

Japan Mobility Show 2025: e-Axle Components, Chargers Electric drive components, fast/standard chargers, charging-related exhibits Summary e-Axle components: NSK, TPR, Sigma & Hearts, AGC, Niterra, NHK Spring, Sumitomo Electric Electric components: Aisin, Bosch, Mikuni, Mitsubishi Electric Mobility Quick/standard chargers: Nichicon, Takaoka Toko (Hyundai), EVSIS (Lotte), Molitec Steel, BYD Charging: Nissan, Hino, Yazaki, Mitsubishi Electric Mobil...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/12/17

ehicle sector, where they account for about 17% of the motors. As electric systems become more integrated, the trend toward integrating motors, electronic controls, and reducers is becoming more pronounced, and the proportion of integrated products is expected to reach around 50%. The efficiency of electric drive systems using wide bandgap SiC devices is increasing significantly, with penetration rates expected to exceed 30% by 2025. In terms of ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/12/11

three "Turing AI" semiconductors (750TOPS/2,250TOPS). It supports automatic and custom parking functions. X9 EREV Super Range Extender exterior and engine cutaway model Lithium iron phosphate battery supports 5C fast charge Turing semiconductors 800V hybrid SiC coaxial electric drive system   Leapmotor presented its first A-platform model, the A10, for the first time at the show, as well as all ABCD series model...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/12/09

drive unit housings (for ix3 and ix5 Hydrogen), fuel cell drive systems (for I Hydrogen NEXT) (planned) Porsche, VW Group Germany Stuttgart-Zuffenhausen Plant Drive motors (for Taycan, Macan) (2019~) Opel, Vauxhall, Peugeot, Citroen, DS, Stellantis France Nidec PSA emotors Drive motors (2022~), e-Axles (2022~), drive systems (e-Drive) (planned) Stellantis France Tremery Plant Drive motors (2019~) Renault France Cleon Plant Drive motors (5...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/12/09

shaping the future of mobility. This section summarizes the key themes and takeaways from the session.  Emilio Scervo – CTO Bugatti Rimac  Mr. Scervo presented the development philosophy behind Bugatti’s new hyper sports car, the Tourbillon, which features a cutting-edge 800V battery system, e-axles and electronic control units developed and integrated by Tier 1 supplier Rimac Technology. Bugatti Tourbillon powered by Rimac Techno...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/12/02