ceramic insulating heat dissipation substrate display panel History of Niterra Materials' silicon nitride products NHK Spring: Motor cores, heat dissipating spring materials HyCS   NHK Spring Co., Ltd. (NHK Spring) manufactures motor cores for electric vehicles by utilizing the technology and experience it has accumulated in spring manufacturing. It carries out all processes in-house, from die design and manufacturing to maintenance, enabli...

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

s just begun, and various forms are expected to be explored in the future. At present, there is a large difference between the Chinese specifications and the Japanese/global specifications of each automaker, and it is unlikely that they will be standardized anytime soon. However, in the future, the experience gained in developing cockpits for Chinese specifications may have some influence on the Japanese/global specifications. Figure 12: T...

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

os®-enhanced Ac2ated Sound technology in a Tesla Model 3. This innovative system replaces traditional loudspeakers by transforming interior surfaces—such as the instrument panel, A-pillars, and roof panels—into sound sources using compact actuators. The result is a speakerless, immersive audio experience that significantly reduces weight and installation space.  In a Volkswagen ID.4 participants could experience how the advanced AI-based sy...

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

elligent control technology and electronic integration: Algorithm-driven and AI-enabled electronic control strategies. Intelligent energy management systems can optimize torque output and efficiency in real time based on reinforcement learning and off-line training models. This improves the driving experience and range performance.  (7) Trends in integrated systems for on-board devices: Advanced integration of motor controllers, VCUs, PDUs and e...

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

stem and Intelligent Road Surface Prediction Technology 2.0, while intelligent driving is standard with the “God's Eye B” DiPilot 300 driver assistance laser version. Denza N8L Yangwang U8 flotation technology demonstration   There was a special area outdoors where visitors could experience the emergency flotation technology of the Yangwang U8. Demonstration of emergency flotation technology X9 EREV   XPeng announce...

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

models of 36 vehicle brands in the 30 years since the start of production in 1991. In July 2024, the company won a contract with a major Chinese OEM for a VT3 continuously variable transmission project. Production will begin in 2025, with annual demand exceeding 100,000 units. With over 50 years of experience, Punch Powertrain is a pioneer in metal belt CVTs, with over 3.5 million units in operation worldwide. The VT3 is a robust and cost-effecti...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/12/08

its of vehicle flexibility and stability are greatly extended. Representative technologies: BYD e4, Geely 4-motor distributed electric drive, Dongfeng Mengshi MORA platform, etc. (Source: Created by MarkLines based on the content of the presentation) Evolution of safety and intelligent driving experience   Currently, China's driver-assisted Level-2 (L2) penetration is rising rapidly, and in 2025 the penetration rate in passenger cars will e...

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

y control, and delays in production led to shortfalls in deliveries. This resulted in disappointed customers like BMW canceling orders worth billions. It became clear that Northvolt was not (yet) technologically capable of keeping up with Asian competitors such as CATL, BYD, or LG, who had years of experience and low-production sites. The market at the beginning of 2024 is dominated primarily by Asian companies: The Chinese company CATL is the ...

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

ancing solutions, especially in challenging times. Efficiency, safety, and environmental compatibility were once again central themes in this international exchange.  The colloquium provided an inspiring platform for professional dialogue and the joint development of innovative ideas. Participants experienced a diverse program featuring around 80 technical presentations that showcased recent research findings and developments. Topics included ba...

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

"Charging Ecosystem Development by Automakers", XPeng systematically reviewed the company's explorations and achievements in building a charging network over the past 10 years, and discussed the company's development strategy and future plans regarding technological innovation, optimizing the user experience, intelligent operation, global expansion, etc.   As of 2025, XPeng's charging network covers 430 cities nationwide, with more than 2,000 s...

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

smatic cells, and its latest P5 (5th generation) features a 91% or higher high nickel positive electrode and a silicon negative electrode for improved performance. The next-generation P6 is scheduled to be supplied in 2027. The 2070 and 4680 cylindrical cells are also supported, and the company has experience with pouch type cells with the GM Ultium Cells. In March 2025, 4695 type cells as the 46 series have been launched at the Cheonan Plant and...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/12/01

rs truly care about.” He reaffirmed that Polestar remains committed to environmental responsibility, even as media attention often shifts toward trade frictions.   Lohscheller CEO also emphasized that “a car is one of the most special purchases in a person’s life — something people want to experience and compare in person.” Reflecting this belief, Polestar is strengthening its physical customer touchpoints by partnering with Volvo to s...

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

Electric: Power MOSFET module, motorcycle EV control unit, 800V⇒48V converter   Shindengen Electric Manufacturing Co., Ltd.’s (Shindengen Electric’s) main business domain is power electronics, including power semiconductors and switching power supplies. The company has more than 50 years of experience in the 48V field, having handled DC power supplies for telecommunications equipment (telephone exchange equipment) since the 1970s. At the ...

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

hown. HUDs are available in cars with Type 3 cockpit and above. Also eventual touch control panels, which are usually positioned in the center console just below the IVI display or in the floor console, are not shown in the drawings. The European market for automotive cockpit modules is expected to experience steady growth, driven by rising demand for connected vehicle technologies, advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), and electrification i...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/11/20

ocations directly at the autobahn will be used, as well as two at logistics hubs. These locations will be used for the early integration of electric trucks into logistics processes and will serve as a test case for the innovative fast charging of electric trucks and for the collection of real usage experience. At the end of the project, a total of 18 charging points – ten for CCS and eight for MCS – will be available to support the real-life ...

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

ability 0.1Mm @10kN Mechanical strength No cracks or plastic deformation occur in biaxial tensile tests under 30kN. Response time 40ms-80ms Steady-state error 0.1Mm to 0.14mm Noise ≤55db Product development activities   The Deco research and development team has over 20 years of experience in the automotive field and has established high-level development capabilities. Adhering to self-innovation, the company has R&D capabilit...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/11/18

e long-term strategies.   This shift encourages automakers to refine their management practices and remove unproductive internal conflicts, creating a demand for genuinely innovative talent. It also fosters a more rational market environment for consumers, highlighting the intrinsic value and user experience of products. Ultimately, this movement against "involution" acts as a catalyst for industry maturity, accelerating the exit of companies th...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/11/14

n management using SBOM (Software Bill of Materials). AUTOSAR (presentation) The presenter gave an overview of AUTOSAR, explaining the steps to benefit from the standardization advantages offered by AUTOSAR, and introduced recent activities such as OSS collaboration. eSOL (exhibit) Based on its experience in the embedded software field, eSOL provides real-time OS, middleware, and an AUTOSAR-compliant software platform and its associated tools...

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

d to be Apple Intelligence compatible. The iOS26 update is expected to officially begin in the fall of 2025. Android Auto feature enhancements   Meanwhile, Android Auto has also announced functionality enhancements. Here too, with the AI Google Gemini now compatible with Android Auto, even greater experience can be expected from Google Assistant. In addition, as with CarPlay, it will be possible to display even more information than before on a ...

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

onent suppliers and electronics manufacturers in China that supply electrical components for ICE vehicles to Japanese OEMs and local China OEMs. Therefore, sites of those suppliers are currently being evaluated for sourcing in the future. Nidec (formerly Nippon Densan), which had no mass production experience with domestic Chinese OEMs, has had its products adopted by China's GAC Aion New Energy Automobile Co., Ltd., Zhejiang Geely Holding Group ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/11/04