FCEVs and Fuel Cells, Chargers and Charging Technologies From coverage of the JSAE 2025 in Yokohama exhibition Summary FCV and hydrogen-related parts (Toyota Auto Body, Toyoda Gosei, VOSS, MAHLE, Takagi Seiko) Charge and discharge related products (Tsubakimoto Chain, Origin, Nichicon, SPC Electronics, Nissan) Plastic materials (Mitsubishi Chemical, Sumitomo Chemical, Idemitsu Kosan, Victrex, Fujikura Composites) Magnetic materials (Proterial, JL ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/07/11

Vienna Motor Symposium 2025 (2) Reaching zero carbon mobility emission Closing plenary session: PHINIA, ZF and VW presentations Summary Sustainable Future Fuels – PHINIA’s Strategy to Support Automotive Decarbonization (PHINIA Inc.) Innovation as the Engine of Transformation: Shaping an Emission-Free Future (ZF Group) Volkswagen in Transition – from “Käfer” to SDV (Volkswagen AG) Official logo (46th International Vienna Motor Sy...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/07/08

a: Initiatives to achieve "carbon neutrality" and "zero traffic collision fatalities" Subaru: Safety Technologies of the New Forester Mazda: CX-80 PHEV advanced safety features Suzuki: Initiatives to develop BEV light trucks JSAE in Yokohama 2025 North Hall venue entrance   The Automotive Engineering Exposition 2025 was held at Pacifico Yokohama convention and exhibition center from May 21 (Wed.) to May 23 (Fri.), 2025. According to an ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/25

Toyota Business Fair 2025: Hydrogen, Carbon Neutrality Lightweighting, plastic materials, recycling, production technology Summary Special Exhibit: FCEV Crown, fuel cell module, hydrogen engine (Toyota) Hydrogen-related components, electrification components (FTS, Kyoho Machine Works) Various technologies contributing to carbon neutrality (Aisin, Kojima Industries) Lightweight technology, component manufacturing technology (Toyoda Iron Works, Toy...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/24

ORSE Powertrain) Redefining the Future of Drive Systems (Mercedes-Benz) From the Inventor of Diesel to the Pioneer of Zero Emissions (MAN Truck & Bus) Q&A: China Business, Efficiency improvement, etc.   The International Vienna Motor Symposium, being organized by the Austrian Society of Automotive Engineers (ÖVK), was held for the 46th time this year. As a tradition it took place at the Hofburg in Vienna, Austria from May 14th to 16th, and was ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/20

report covering content at ACT Expo 2025. This report focuses on electric commercial vehicles and related technologies from OEM brands and suppliers including Kenworth, Peterbilt, Harbinger, Mack Trucks, ZF, BorgWarner, and Cummins. A report about vehicles, technologies and announcements related to hydrogen and alternative fuel systems at ACT Expo 2025 was previously released. Related Reports:Smart Energy Week Spring 2025 (2) BEVs, Batteries, and...

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

ACT Expo 2025: Hydrogen and alternative fuels Bosch, Hyundai, Toyota advance hydrogen ecosystem; Daimler, Blue Bird show CNG and propane systems Summary Bosch exhibits fuel cell module and new CryoPump refueling technology cellcentric and EKPO detail next-generation fuel cell modules Forvia, Symbio display StackPack module and hydrogen storage solutions Hyundai and Plus outline autonomous fuel cell freight network strategy Toyota showcases Gen 3 ...

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

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