e proportion of brake products produced for the Japanese market is approximately 3/4 disc type and approximately 1/4 drum type. It is estimated that the proportion of disc type brakes will continue to increase in the future. Although drum brakes have a long history, in recent years new products integrating electric parking brakes (EPB) with drum brakes have been put into practical application. However, new production of EPB drum brakes has large ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/05/29

Riddara, Rolls-Royce, Suzuki, Toyota, Volvo, XPeng, and Zeekr. Additionally, the two-wheeler segment will showcase BMW Motorrad, Harley-Davidson, Thai Honda, Kawasaki, Royal Enfield, Suzuki, Strom, Triumph, Yadea, Yamaha, and more.   Some of the key highlight models at the show include the Toyota Yaris Ativ HEV, BYD Shark 6, Deepal S05, MG IM6, AION UT, Nissan Serena e-Power, Mitsubishi Xforce HEV, Jaecoo 7 SHS PHEV, Isuzu TFR Dragonmax, Omoda ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/05/08

Analysis Report: Automatic Transmission (AT) (Japanese, U.S. and European Markets) Continuing the gradual shift to multi-speed transmissions List of AT suppliers Introduction I. Overall trends Ⅱ. Matrix of major AT suppliers and customer OEMs III. Activities of major AT suppliers and in-house OEM manufacturing IV. List of models and supplier status of AT units Aisin Corporation (Aisin) JATCO Ltd. (JATCO) ZF Friedrichshafen AG (ZF) Allison Tr...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/04/15

nce. We would like to monitor future developments to see if the objective is to enhance the brand image or to seriously pursue this market. Wuling stage Light of ASEAN concept car Air EV All-new Cloud EV       BYD Auto Co., Ltd (BYD), the company with the highest global sales growth in 2024, attracted much attention and many visitors, with the new Sealion 7 model accounting for five of the ten vehicles on display.   BYD is...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/03/31

13 car bookings and 7,982 motorcycles booked, resulting in a circulation of over THB 55 billion.   The 42 car brands from 9 countries and 22 motorcycle makers from 7 countries showcasing their products at the show were Aion, Audi, Avatr, BMW, BYD, BYD Commercial, Deepal, Denza, Ford, Foton, Geely, Great Wall Motor, Honda, Hyundai, Isuzu, Jeep, Juneyao, Kia, King Long, Leapmotor, Lexus, Lotus, Maserati, Mazda, Mercedes-Benz, MG, MINI, Mitsubishi,...

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

the ZF Pro AI, which could also become a central ECU, is currently under development for mass production in 2025. It also addresses thermal issues by achieving a maximum computing speed of 1,500 TOPS (tera operations per second) while achieving extremely good energy efficiency of 5 TOPS/W.   Valeo Group (Valeo)  Valeo Group (Valeo) has delivered high-performance monocular cameras with the EyeQ4 to Honda and the EyeQ3 to Nissan. Figure 3: ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/01/09

Analysis Report: Air Conditioning System (Japanese Market) Electrification of air conditioning systems progresses; supplier order maps changing List of Suppliers Introduction I. Air conditioner technology trends in the Japanese market Ⅱ. Activities of major air conditioner suppliers (Japanese companies) III. List of key air conditioning suppliers by OEM (Japan production) IV. Supply status for air conditioner components by model (Japan mo...

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

Analysis Report: Car Navigation System (Japan, U.S., and European Markets) Possibility of revival of car navigation systems List of Suppliers Introduction I. The car navigation market in 2024 II. Car navigation as an integrated cockpit system III. Car navigation function and smartphone linkage (CarPlay, Android Auto) IV. The resurgence of navigation systems with connected (smartphone) systems V. Linkage of navigation and ADAS (Advanced Dr...

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

allation later expanded from not only the driver’s seat, but to the passenger seat as well. In the 1990’s, there were a number of instances where occupants suffered casualties due to the inflation of airbags in low-speed collisions, so it became necessary to mandate laws that require that the aggressiveness of the airbag deployment be lowered. Furthermore, the primary inflating agent used was initially sodium azide and toxic to humans (althou...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/09/12

GAIKINDO Indonesia International Auto Show 2024 Emerging forces such as Chinese manufacturers, Hyundai, and VinFast are on the rise Summary BYD: Debut of the “M6”, an MPV-type EV Wuling: Locally produced flagship models A, B, C (Air ev, Binguo EV, Cloud EV) GAC Aion: Debut of the Hyptec HT and Aion ES Chery Automobile: iCAR 03, an off-road SUV EV Great Wall Motor (GWM): Launches new models Haval Jolion and Tank 300 Dongfeng (DFSK)/SERES: Sell...

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

ped with power steering as standard equipment.   In the evolution of power steering technology, the early systems were commonly hydraulic assisted ones with the power of the engine used to drive a hydraulic pump. However, as described below, the adoption of electric power steering (EPS) systems is growing rapidly to improve fuel economy because with EPS it is possible to eliminate the hydraulic pump and associated engine load. In fact, most of t...

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

hips, in recent years, Japanese OEMs and their suppliers, in particular, have been loosening their reliance on the "keiretsu system" and forming new business relationships with new suppliers, as many Western manufacturers have done. However, for complete seats, remnants of the “keiretsu (business group) system” and its long-standing close relationships continue to exist in Japan because of the close collaboration and trust required between th...

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

SNIC) Sakamoto Industry Co., Ltd. (Sakamoto) Crefact Corporation (Crefact, formerly Sankei Industry Co., Ltd.) Sankei Giken Kogyo Co., Ltd. (Sankei Giken) Aisin Takaoka Co., Ltd. (Aisin Takaoka) KIK Co., Ltd. (KIK) European and U.S. markets FORVIA SE (Faurecia SE) Tenneco Inc. Eberspächer Gruppe GmbH & Co. KG (Eberspaecher) Friedrich Boysen GmbH & Co. KG (Frederich Boysen) Benteler Automobiltechnik GmbH (Benteler) Marelli Europe S.p.A...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/05/30

Indonesia: BYD, MG, Great Wall, Chery and VinFast entering EV market Tax incentives to continue, utilizing nickel to build EV ecosystem Summary Electrification policy: Tax incentives for EVs to continue in 2024 EV sales in Indonesia: 2023 sales increase 40% to 17,000 units Utilizing nickel ore to make Indonesia EV battery production hub Mitsubishi, Hyundai to increase production capacity, Citroen, BYD, Neta to start local manufacturing 2023 sales...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/04/12

e proportion of brake products produced for the Japanese market is approximately 3/4 disc type and approximately 1/4 drum type. It is estimated that the proportion of disc type brakes will continue to increase in the future. Although drum brakes have a long history, in recent years new products integrating electric parking brakes (EPB) with drum brakes have been put into practical application. However, new production of EPB drum brakes has large ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/04/11

ctrical ballasts, etc.). Reflectors, turn signals, fog lamps, license plate lamps, and interior lamps are not reported here.   In 2023, the five major headlamp suppliers in the global market were Koito Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (Koito) and Stanley Electric Co., Ltd. (Stanley) in Japan, and the Valeo Group (including Japanese Ichikoh Industries, Ltd. (Ichikoh)), Marelli Europe S.p.A. (Marelli) and Hella GmbH & Co. KGaA (Hella, a company of the Grou...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/02/29

to December 11, 2023, the 40th Thailand Motor Expo was hosted in Bangkok with the concept of “Mobility: Imagination and Beyond”. There were 40 car brands from 11 countries and 23 motorcycle makers from 7 countries joining this event.   OEM brands: Aion, Audi, Bentley, BMW, BYD, Changan, Ford, Great Wall Motor, Honda, Hyundai, Isuzu, Jeep, Kia, Lexus, Lotus, Maserati, Mazda, Mercedes-Benz, MG, MINI, Mitsubishi, Moke, Neta, Nex, Nissan, Peuge...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2023/12/27

Analysis Report: Cockpit Module (Japanese Market) Integrated display systems List of Suppliers I. Introduction II. Cockpit trends III. Cockpit configuration IV. Overview of major cockpit component suppliers V. Cockpit component suppliers and their customers VI. Installation status of cockpit modules from major suppliers by model Toyoda Gosei DaikyoNishikawa Shigeru Nippon Plastics Technologies (JPTech) Marelli (formerly Calsonic Kansei...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2023/12/21

ner for a blade battery cell technology exhibit.   The blade battery cell is a long aluminum prismatic can-type lithium-ion battery used in the BYD Seal. It is a lithium iron phosphate (LFP) type lithium ion battery that uses lithium iron phosphate (LiFePO4) for the positive electrode material and graphite for the negative electrode. It is said to have lower energy density but a higher safety level than ternary type (NMC, nickel-manganese-cobalt...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2023/11/30

Analysis Report: Air Conditioning System (Japanese Market) Denso's market share increases due to growing adoption of electric compressors Key air conditioning suppliers in Japan Introduction I. Activities of major air conditioning suppliers (Japanese) II. List of key air conditioning suppliers by OEM (Japan production) III. Supply status for air conditioner components by model (Japan models) IV. Sales of key air conditioning suppliers Glob...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2023/10/19