ements. In materials, changes are mainly seen in the material or form of the electrolyte, with battery and automobile manufacturers announcing new products such as condensed batteries and (semi-)solid-state batteries. Sodium ion batteries are also installed. In terms of structure, manufacturers are launching new structures, such as large cylindrical batteries and blade batteries, and new production technologies, such as stacking technology.   1....

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/12

Y maintained the top spot with 56,000 units sold. In second place was the BYD Seagull with 37,000 units sold. The BYD Song PLUS and the Geely Xingyuan tied for third and fourth place with 28,000 units each, followed by the Xiaomi SU7 in fifth place with 23,000 units sold.   In January, two models launched in late 2024, the Xingyuan in fourth place and the Galaxy Starship 7 in eighth place, entered the top 10 rankings for the first time.   The ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/02/26

very from the COVID-19 pandemic.   In 2023, the Indian passenger vehicle car market experienced notable growth, despite rising fuel and car prices, increasing interest rates, and unfavorable foreign exchange fluctuations. It is driven by a strong demand. This was further supported by a wave of new launches in the increasingly popular SUV segment.   Additionally, the easing of supply constraints helped strengthen production and delivery capabili...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/12/23

he outstanding equity of SVM. SRIVARU is the first U.S.-listed electric motorcycle company with manufacturing facilities based in India.   Models and production plant Prana 2.0 electric bike(source: Srivaru Motors)   SVM offers high-speed premium electric motorbikes in India. The company launched Prana, its first electric motorbike in 2019. The company currently offers Prana 2.0 in two variants, featuring lithium iron phosphate batteri...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/10/16

rging infrastructure Summary Global production: Volume starts to decline in 2024 due to production cutback in China Global sales situation: Sales down despite broad-based price cuts from 2023 onward New products announced after 2023: Cybertruck, Semi, and new Model 3 Future models: Compact EV to be launched in the first half of 2025 Battery production: Nevada plant expansion to increase production of 4680-type cells Charging Network: OEMs increas...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/08/19

s' sales) witnessed a double-digit decline of 18.4%, 26.9%, and 24.2% in the month of July, August, and September, respectively. Sales in the first 9 months of 2023 also went down by 29.2% YoY to reach 209,929 units. The sales plunge was said to be influenced by the "Ngâu" month (July in the lunar calendar) and the Hungry Ghost Festival, the period when people tend to avoid purchasing valuable assets, such as vehicles.       The Federation o...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2023/11/15

Subaru: Launches Solterra Global BEV, In-house Production of BEVs by 2025 Expanded adoption of new-generation EyeSight and full inner frame structure Summary Subaru launches first global BEV "Solterra” Strategic restructuring of domestic production system: Plan to produce BEVs in-house New technologies for "Enjoyment and Peace of Mind" adopted in new models: enhanced EyeSight, full inner frame structure, 2-pinion EPS Subaru's new models: World ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2022/12/19

The cobalt properties are compensated by specially developed doping and coating processes in the NMx cells to achieve higher thermal stability and overall safety than NCM cells.   With the help of the new technology, SVOLT has also succeeded in significantly improving the life cycle as well as the calendar life of the NMx cells compared to conventional NCM battery cells. As a result, the batteries can achieve more than 2,500 charging cycles. ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2022/01/31

medium-duty Production and planned vehicles have already been announced. (See table below) Heavy-duty Although there are no examples domestically in Japan, Fig. 5 shows the eActros that Daimler Truck will start producing in the fall of 2021. Buses Small to medium Hino has announced that it will launch a product in the spring of 2022 (OEM supply from BYD). As for Non-Japanese products, the BYD J6 (Fig. 1) has already been introduced in Japan, ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2021/08/24

in America Other 3 1 -66.7% 0.0% Total 3,520 3278 -6.9% (Source: Created by MarkLines based on various press releases and sources)     Hero MotoCorp is the dominant market leader in India. It became the world's largest two-wheeler manufacturer in 2001, in terms of unit volume sales in a calendar year, and has maintained the coveted title for the past 20 consecutive years. Its operations span more than 40 countries in Asia, Africa, the...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2021/07/26

India: Automotive sales impacted by Covid-19 Government measures, OEM investment and new model launches lead to recovery of market Summary Downfall of passenger cars sales in 2020 Government stimuli for automotive industries Medium-term trends in the passenger car market Passenger car market segment structure OEM analysis of the passenger car market New OEMs development in India Plant and R&D center related investment plan Sales Forecast by LMC A...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2021/03/15

e: CAAM’s figures are rounded off; therefore, figures of items may not add up to the figures in totals.)Source: China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM) According to the statistics of the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM), sales of new energy vehicles (NEVs) in the calendar year 2020 (January through December) rose 10.3% over the previous year to 1.359 million units. Monthly sales in December 2020 increased 51.5%...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2021/01/29

ehicles 15% M&H CVs 10% Three-Wheelers 3% Others 9% (Source: ACMA annual release for 2019)   For the Indian two-wheeler market, major OEMs have started developing bikes that are 100 percent indigenous and major foreign equity players have also surpassed a 90% localization rate. With the launch of electric two-wheelers by major OEMs such as TVS and Chetak, the localization of electric two-wheeler components has also begun.   In fiscal...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2020/07/14

global automakers. Lockdowns and stay‐at-home orders from China to North America have had a severe impact on GM vehicle sales and production. Notably, vehicle production in the US is expected to be near zero for the entire month of April. The pandemic is also expected to have an impact on vehicle launches and build‐outs, with delays inevitable as launch processes are compromised both within GM and across the supply chain. We have already lear...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2020/04/23

ar in August. The decline in the selling rate in September seems to have been partly a result of further changes to the WLTP emissions testing regime in Europe, which may have pulled sales forward to August, at the expense of September. In China, LV sales disappointed once again, while unfavourable calendar effects stymied any chance of YoY growth in the US, even though the selling rate was robust. North America With Labor Day weekend included...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2019/10/17

itional WLTP requirements may have contributed to the surge in Europe’s selling rate in August 2019 as well. Elsewhere, selling rates in the USA and China appear to have stabilised. However, in YoY terms, China is still firmly in negative territory, while the US comparison was positive, helped by calendar effects. Meanwhile, August brought some renewed weakness in South America, too. North America Thanks to an extra selling day and the Labor...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2019/09/18

t. The DAYZ is the first mini car to adopt Emergency Call Service as an optional feature that automatically connects the driver to the operator when an airbag is activated. Intelligent Ride Control adopted for the Leaf (Source: Nissan)   Nissan and Mitsubishi: main features on new models launched in Japan from October 2017 to March 2019 “◎” Standard on all grades, “◯” Standard on some grades, and “△” Optional Model...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2019/06/07

ls. Evolution of vehicle development: Honda has already introduced the company-wide "Honda Architecture" initiative to increase the efficiency of development and expand parts-sharing for its mass-production models. In addition to the model being developed using the Honda Architecture method to be launched next year, Honda will gradually expand the number of models to which it adopts the new architecture. Through the above efforts, by 2025, Ho...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2019/06/05

due to faulty vehicle inspections and defective valve springs extends to the U.S. Downwardly revised its financial forecast showing operating profit down by 42% for fiscal year 2018 Subaru reforms management team, announces mid-term management vision Electrification and driver-assist areas: Subaru launches a PHV and the new HV (e-BOXER) in 2018, to be followed by EVs in 2021 (References) Recalls in Japan Sales Forecast by LMC Automotive: Subaru...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2019/02/13

nt Mobility (Shanghai Motor Show 2017)   In September, Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi announced their new "Alliance 2022" six-year strategic plan, projecting to achieve in 2022 a combined worldwide annual sales volume of 14 million units and sales revenue of USD 240 billion. During the first half of calendar year 2017 (Jan.-Jun.), the Alliance sold 5.27 million units worldwide to take the lead in global sales and dominate VW and Toyota.   In addi...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2017/10/20