arch in the fields of new energy and intelligent technology, centered on the "smart supply chain ecosystem" strategy.   Going forward, GAC Lingcheng, with the three pillars of "smart manufacturing, user ecosystem, and industrial cooperation," will focus on cutting-edge technologies such as EVs and hydrogen fuels to provide efficient, smart, and sustainable solutions for urban logistics, long-distance transportation, and global markets.   On Apr...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/05/20

rque converter Two-shaft gearbox used instead of a planetary stage, combined with a torque converter The above 1 is an "AT-based" structure, as shown in the green box in Figure 1 below, which is often used for hybrids, but Mercedes-Benz has been using multi-disc clutches in ICE (internal combustion engine) vehicles for many years, and Mazda has been using them from 2022 onwards.   On the other hand, the sub-transmission associated with the lowe...

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

standard charges, V2X and more displayed at the 25th Smart Energy Week (Spring) Expo and concurrent expositions including Battery Japan (Spring) ~ 18th International Rechargeable Battery Expo, Smart Grid Expo (Spring) ~ 17th International Smart Grid Expo, H2 & FC Expo (Spring) - 23rd International Hydrogen & Fuel Cell Expo (Spring), and 6th Decarbonization Expo (Spring). Exhibit of Mitsubishi Motors Corporation Smart Grid Expo [Spring] v...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/04/08

Hyundai and Kia: Expanding HEV/EV models, strengthening US business Hyundai strengthening HEV & hydrogen strategy, Kia pursuing EV & PBV market strategy Summary Hyundai Motor Group global sales volume Hyundai Group production sites (after 2024) Hyundai's mid- to long-term plan: Strengthening development of HEVs and EREVs, expanding to 21 EV models Kia's mid- to long-term plan: Investing KRW 38 trillion over 5 years in electrification, PBV, and SD...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/04/07

ers, 3 Passenger Carriers, 6 Intelligent Solutions, and 4 Advanced Aggregates. All 14 vehicles are integrated with ADAS. It presented six zero-emission electric vehicles. In addition to vehicles, Tata Motors showcased a range of green mobility solutions powered by decarbonizing technologies such as hydrogen, electric, natural gas, and flex-fuel.   Tata Intra EV pickup Intra EV pickup   The Tata Intra EV is an electric pickup designed f...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/03/27

arly 50% by 2032 compared to projected levels in 2027.   Republican Congressman Tim Walberg plans to reintroduce the Choice in Automobile Retail Sales (CARS) Act, which would prohibit the federal government from mandating the sale of electric vehicles and restricting the use of internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles. He argues that consumers should have the freedom to choose the vehicle of their choice, and that government coercion will have ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/03/26

Smart Energy Week Spring 2025 (1) FCVs, FC units, Hydrogen-related Products Next generation FC modules, components for FC systems, hydrogen tanks, separators, and more Summary Exhibition of Toyota and Honda’s FCVs and hydrogen-related products Fuel cell systems (cellcentric, AVL, Symbio, OPmobility, EKPO Fuel Cell, NEXTY Electronics) Components for FC systems (Bosch, MANN+HUMMEL, IHI, OPmobility, Faurecia) FC related parts and materials (Nishim...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/03/21

urope Environmental regulations for tires and brakes in November 2022As a new regulation going forward, fine particulate matter (PM10) generated from brakes (pads and rotors) will be subject to regulation. This is included in the content of the draft proposal released in November 2022 for the 2025 engine emission regulations, Euro-7. Euro-7 is originally an emissions regulation, but suddenly fine particulate matter (PM10) generated from tires an...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/03/21

y/y, a growth rate far exceeding the industry average. Chery's sales volume in the Chinese market jumped from eighth place in 2023 to fifth place in 2024, and in the passenger car market, the company jumped to second place.   Looking at the composition of the sales, while ICEs (Internal combustion engine powered vehicles) remain the main vehicle type, there is a marked increase in the number of NEV passenger cars. The combined total of EVs and P...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/03/07

rtfolio, flex-fuel motorcycle Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India: Electric scooter, battery swapping technology TVS Motor Company: CNG scooter, flex-fuel motorcycle, Android-integrated electric scooter Bajaj Auto Ltd.: CNG motorcycle India Yamaha Motor: Hybrid motorcycle BMW Motorrad: 1,300cc boxer engine model   The Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025 marked a notable shift among established two-wheeler manufacturers towards alternative fuels. The...

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

Stellantis (1) From a BEV strategy to an xEV strategy Consolidation of more than 20 platforms into 5 types Summary Promoting the long-term plan "Dare Forward 2030", partially revising electrification strategy due to declining demand for EVs. BEV, PHV, 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...

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

to build battery cell plant in Karawang (October 21, 2024) https://www.marklines.com/en/news/316334 All-new Toyota Hilux Rangga launched in Indonesia (October 16, 2024) https://www.marklines.com/en/news/316081   Philippines Toyota Philippines launches locally-made Tamaraw commercial vehicle with 2 engine options (December 11, 2024) https://www.marklines.com/en/news/318984 Tesla officially enters Philippines; Model Y and Model 3 launched (Novembe...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/02/25

lans to launch a PHEV version of its compact SUV, the Rogue, in the second half of 2025. The PHEV powertrain will be based on Mitsubishi's mid-size SUV Outlander PHEV, and will feature elements of the next-generation model's platform, with a design differentiated from the recently upgraded 2024 ICE engine model. In addition, the company plans to introduce an series hybrids' e-Power model in early 2027 to coincide with the Rogue's model change.  ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/02/21

Engine Control Technology Trends among Japanese OEMs Patent trends of nine OEMs including Toyota, Mazda, and Subaru Summary Patent application trends related to engine control technology Vehicle Control Data Generation and Learning (Toyota) Vehicle Fuel Reformulation and 6-stroke Engine (Mazda) Reprogramming Technology (Subaru)   This report was prepared by MarkLines based on patent information from the "Technical Information Distribution Servic...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/02/21

utomotive World 2025 venue   Related reports:JSAE 2024 in Yokohama: Resin Technologies - Environmental Materials, Weight Reduction (Jun. 2024) Automotive World 2025 reportsAutomotive World 2024 reports     Electrified vehicles (xEVs) do not have high-temperature areas like those in gasoline engine vehicles, and it is expected that the range of applications for insulating resins will expand more than ever before. Currently, EV production h...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/02/14

ndia's Auto Sector Growth New Vehicle launches in Auto Expo Motor Show 2025 Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL): e VITARA, and electric ecosystem "e For Me" Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL): CRETA Electric, and last-mile mobility in partnership with TVS Tata Motors: Avinya X Concept, and flex fuel engine Vinfast: Debut in India by launching VF 6 and VF 7 electric vehicles Kia India: New EV6, and Syros sub-compact SUV BYD India: Sealion 7 electri...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/02/13

., a subsidiary of BYD, won the bid for an industrial site of about 432,000 square meters in Xiaguanzhen, Dongguan, Guangdong Province for about CNY 320 million on December 23, 2024. The company will build a research and development (R&D) and production facility for key components for NEVs, such as engines, electric drive systems, and controllers. New Technology Research Institute On December 1, 2024, the Shanghai Municipal Development and Refo...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/01/28

he sales trend of this model is attracting attention. Related reports:IAA Transportation 2024: Premiere of BEV Trucks (Dec. 2024)IAA Transportation 2024: Alternative fuel vehicles for logistics (Nov. 2024)ACT Expo 2024 (2) Electric Powertrains for Commercial Vehicles (Jul. 2024)ACT Expo 2024 (1) Hydrogen vehicles and technologies (Jun. 2024)2024 China Commercial Vehicle Forum: Commercial Vehicle Trends (Apr. 2024)Bharat Mobility Global Expo 20...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/01/07

lants and conduct R&D in the U.S. The new administration believes it would be a mistake to "mandate" the widespread deployment of EVs, as China already has an advantage in EVs and batteries. It asserts that the U.S., with its ample oil reserves, should focus on the production of internal combustion engine (ICE) gasoline-powered vehicles. Fuel cell vehicles (FCVs) are also not considered a good idea because hydrogen can ignite and explode, making ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/12/26

argets for 2025, Stellantis began reducing production of ICE vehicles starting in November 2024. The company plans to double its EV sales to 24% of total sales in 2024. In November 2024, Stellantis unveiled the STLA Frame, the third all-new multi-energy platform. At first, the STLA Frame platform engineered for full-size body-on-frame pickup trucks and SUVs will be adopted by Ram and Jeep brand vehicles. While, initially, the STLA Frame will be...

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