first global model to feature Level 4 advanced automated driving functions from the time of production, further improving the safety, experience, and efficiency of autonomous driving and extending its functionality.   Level 4 advanced autonomous vehicle The exterior is designed to surround the sensors, with the front headlamp unit and interactive display integrated into one design. The interactive display shows a variety of information such ...

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

as equipping motorcycles with airbags, selling “wearable airbags” for motorcycle riders, and developing airbags to be installed in helmets. Some "wearable airbags" have eliminated the tether that connects the airbag to the motorcycle body to detect accidents, and have begun to be equipped with sensors in the airbag itself. For non-automotive applications, pedestrian protection airbags for automated delivery robots, seatbelts with airbags for...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/04/24

arge variety of mechanical components. In recent years, Bosch has been restructuring its operations through divestments and other means to strengthen its ADAS and autonomous driving businesses. For the brake business, the current production items include brake control systems products such as ECUs, sensors, actuators and brake boosters, and expansion of the brake component business is focused on control products. In May 2023, Bosch's automotive c...

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

ngine control has been declining overall in recent years, Toyota and others have maintained a certain scale of development. Each company is actively developing engine control systems for hybrid vehicles. Furthermore, technologies for using fuels other than conventional gasoline, such as bi-fuel and hydrogen ammonia, as well as development of technologies in areas such as data learning and program updates, reflect recent trends.     Technical i...

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

IAA Transportation 2024: Premiere of BEV Trucks MAN, Volvo, Ford, and Asian commercial vehicles Summary MAN: World premiere of the eTGL, celebrating the hydrogen-powered hTGX Volvo Trucks: The new FH Aero lineup, FM low entry and VNL for the American market Ford: Unveiling of Ranger PHEV and battery-electric F-Line E Toyota: Premiere of the BEV Proace Max, presentation of the Hilux 48V Mild-Hybrid Concept and FCEV Prototype Isuzu Anadolu: Launch ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/12/05

ers, research institutes and universities to jointly discuss future-oriented developments for sustainable mobility covering the aspects of efficiency, safety and environmental friendliness.   The lectures covered a wide range of fields, such as battery systems and thermal management, fuel cell and hydrogen technology, automated driving, vehicle dynamics, software defined vehicles, and mobility and sustainability concepts.   Prof.Dr. Rüdiger, r...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/12/02

IAA Transportation 2024: Alternative fuel vehicles for logistics BYD, Tesla, and European major commercial vehicle OEMs Summary BYD: World premiere of E-VALI light commercial vehicle and European premiere of EYT2.0 electric yard tractor Tesla: Semi BEV truck’s debut in Europe Stellantis: World premiere of the Opel Movano HYDROGEN Daimler Truck: eActros 600 BEV truck, GenH2 Truck equipped with fuel cell system, Actros L with ProCabin Volkswagen ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/11/05

company Beijing Kuangshi Technology Co., Ltd. and the Chongqing Liangjiang New Area Administrative Committee. The organizations aim to jointly build an AI-based open platform, and create a development model for industrial innovation which features AI + vehicles + robots. Alliance in the methanol hydrogen ecosystem Geely Farizon and the Daqing High-Tech Industrial Development Zone Management Committee agreed to a strategic partnership related t...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/11/05

Copyright © Audi AG) These computers cover all vehicle functions - from the drivetrain and assistance systems to the infotainment and comfort systems, safety systems and back-end networking. One development focus was on high-performance and secure networking of domain computers, control units, sensors, and actuators to manage more complex systems and maintain modularity. Another goal was a high-performance, seamless backend connection for ca...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/10/31

Smart Energy Week Autumn: Electrification Technologies EVs, hydrogen, chargers, battery-related products, and more Summary Electric vehicles and drive systems: Mitsubishi Motors, Youon, Enoah, Mitsui E&S Power Systems Hydrogen, fuel cell vehicle-related: Mitsui E&S Power Systems, Nitto Kohki, Shikoku Research Institute Fast and normal chargers: Daihen, EN Plus, Kawamura Electric, Micro-Star International (MSI), Nitto Kogyo Charging related techno...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/10/29

rcedes-Benz England YASA Motors Ltd. Drive motors (axial gap motors) BMW, Rolls-Royce Germany Dingolfing Plant Drive motors, electric gears, drive systems (e-Drive) (2020~) BMW, MINI Germany Landshut Plant Drive motors (for BMW i and MINI), motor gear units, 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, ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/09/05

technologies for NEVs reached 56.2%, and the trial introduction of "vehicle-road-cloud integration" applications has accelerated. Unmanned vehicles are in the testing phase for commercialization. Software development applications are evolving rapidly, and hardware systems such as semiconductors and sensors are developing. Fiscal year 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024Q1 China's NEV and Level 2 autonomous driving market penetration rate 19.1% 32.0% 45....

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/08/16

novative components, regional supply chain Summary BASF: innovative sustainable battery, busbar and connector materials Diehl: fully integrated, foldable, laminated cell contacting system Eaton: 3-in-1 battery vent valve LANXESS: battery grade iron phosphate and iron oxide made in Europe Marquardt: Hydrogen fuel cell product portfolio Röchling: plastic/hybrid power electronics case Valmet Automotive: Energy Pack battery system for commercial veh...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/08/13

series on Auto China 2024. SAIC Group Technology Foundation 2.0 On May 24, 2024, SAIC Group announced its “Seven Technology Foundations 2.0” action plan including the development of the "Nebula" BEV platform, the "Everest” electro-mechanical integrated architecture, the "Galaxy” electric-hydrogen integrated architecture, the "NetBlue" plug-in hybrid powertrain, the "NetGreen" electric drive system", the “Mofang” battery system, and...

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

FCEVs and Fuel Cells, Chargers and Charging Technologies From coverage of the JSAE 2024 in Yokohama exhibition Summary FC systems, stacks (Honda, Toyota Boshoku, Tokyo R&D, Intelligent Energy, Schaeffler, Dana) Hydrogen tanks, hydrogen-related parts (Toyoda Gosei, Forvia, JTEKT, Aisan Industry) V2X, external power supply (Honda, Sumitomo Electric Industries, Nichicon, Origin, Bell Energy, TPR) Charger related parts, wireless power transfer (Amphe...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/07/11

ncluding OPmobility, Freudenberg, and Cummins, showcased batteries for electric commercial vehicle applications. Cummins, Linamar, Dana, and ZF also showcased electric drive axles and motors.   This report is the second report highlighting content shown at ACT Expo 2024. This report focuses on non-hydrogen commercial vehicles and technologies exhibited by OEM brands and suppliers, including Daimler, Kenworth, Volvo, ZM Trucks, Tern, Rizon, Lion ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/07/05

nna University of Technology; Photo: Copyright © MarkLines Co., Ltd. All rights reserved)   Main topics discussed at this year's symposium were the coexistence of different powertrain systems (i.e. electric motors, fuel cells, and internal combustion engines), or energy sources such as eFuels, hydrogen or electricity. In addition storage systems such as batteries and hydrogen solutions were addressed as well.   The full agenda of lectures c...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/07/03

se initiatives aim to rapidly enhance the group's development of intelligent driving and smart cockpit technologies, significantly improving the user experience with GAC products. Smart driving solution The GAC Group's ADiGO PILOT intelligent driving system has two major technology lines: "multi-sensor fusion" and "map-free pure vision". The urban NDA (Navigated Driving Assist) function is expected to achieve nationwide coverage by the end of ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/06/21

ACT Expo 2024 (1) Hydrogen vehicles and technologies OEMs, suppliers highlight hydrogen systems' expanded capabilities and performance Summary Hyundai highlights XCIENT Fuel Cell truck, announces partnership with Plus Honda unveils Class 8 Hydrogen Fuel Cell Truck Concept Toyota showcases heavy-duty fuel cell powertrain kit Hyzon displays power-dense fuel cell system for heavy-duty applications ZM Trucks debuts two fuel cell commercial vehicles i...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/06/19

, etc.. CO2 and waste recycling technologies, perovskite solar cells, eAxle, etc. Kojima Industries Corporation(Toyota City, Aichi Prefecture, Japan) Founded in 1938. Development, design and production of interior and exterior components for automobiles. Portable fanless DAC, temperature/humidity sensor, Ma'mold (mold suppression sheet), etc.   CO2 and waste recycling technology, perovskite solar cells: Aisin   The Aisin Group has a mobili...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/06/07