f a plant. The company will invest MXN 7 billion over the next five years in the southwestern state of Colima to build an assembly plant for cargo trucks.   As of 2025, the company's subcontractor, Giant Motors, in Hidalgo state, is producing vehicles ranging from 1.5 to 30 tons, including diesel, natural gas, and liquefied natural gas (LPG) trucks, and these will be transferred to the new plant. The plan is to sell the product domestically, as ...

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

o use national ethanol feedstocks, while Europe has been recognizing H2 ICE as a zero emission vehicle technology. In Asia there is the target that about 35% of their fuels will be FAME (Fatty Acid Methyl Ester) biodiesel within this year, and India's national fuel strategy includes CNG (Compressed Natural Gas).   Against this backdrop, there is a significant opportunity to use alternative fuels for the further development of combustion engines....

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

e B and C segments. On the other hand, in China, luxury models are still thought to be driving the overall market. 1) Overview of thermal management types There are currently three main types of battery thermal management systems (BTMS) for Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs): Natural air cooling Liquid cooling Air conditioning refrigerant   The first method is air cooling, which relies on natural heat dissipation from th...

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

nt development of autonomous driving systems with Tier IV, Inc.・ The company established Astemo Cypremos, Ltd., a subsidiary that conducts business in software and cloud services. 20 19 Weichai Power Co., Ltd. 14,026 14,440 ・Signed a strategic partnership agreement with EControls, LLC, a U.S. natural gas engine company, in the areas of engine research, development, and manufacturing technology. ・Renewed a strategic partnership agreement w...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/07/02

e the first to be equipped with an AI system developed in-house by BMW. Based on a new E/E architecture, the computing power is increased by a factor of 20. In 2026, next-generation models produced in China will be equipped with smart personal assistants using large-scale language models, providing natural conversation, understanding of complex instructions, and multi-tasking collaborative capabilities, bringing a smoother man-machine interaction...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/30

smartphone-class technical standards. It achieves one-touch smartphone connection through built-in NFC. The industry's first in-vehicle image quality AI enhanced engine multi-integration technology: AI-SR ultra-resolution processing (720P to 1080P/1440P improvement), AI-HDR (SDR to HDR conversion), natural light perception (overall contrast improved by 20%, dark details improved by 50%), and 1024-class automatic brightness adjustment. In addition...

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

ty and formability2. Surface functionalityExcellent weather and chemical resistance3. Optical propertiesLow phase contrast and high transmittance   The bioplastics is a product that satisfies either of two criteria: it is made from biological raw materials, or it is biodegradable, meaning it is naturally decomposed by microorganisms.   Momentum toward environmental friendliness is rapidly increasing in the automotive industry, and plastic ma...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/19

the first approaches towards navigating through the menus of an LC display with as little distraction as possible – initially without a touchscreen   However, Bengler also sees new opportunities for touch-sensitive controls. These include such things as tactile and haptic feedback that seems natural, not just simple vibration, as well as a more variable surface design. He believes that, in the future, we will see a greater use of “morphi...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/10

olutions Hyundai and Plus outline autonomous fuel cell freight network strategy Toyota showcases Gen 3 FC system, announces U.S. hydrogen applications and investments Honda Next Generation Fuel Cell Module and Fuel Cell Power Generator supports expanded hydrogen utility Daimler, Blue Bird highlight natural gas and propane alternative fuel options   The Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo 2025 took place at the Anaheim Convention Center in A...

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

brake disc is mounted on the axle that rotates with the tire, and the mechanism of applying the brake pads to the brake disc generates frictional force for braking. The important characteristics are uniform wear and no brake judder. The material used is gray cast iron FC, in which flake graphite, a natural lubricant, precipitates through wear, making the wear surface smooth. Strong ductile cast iron FCD material contains spheroidal graphite and i...

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

amily Life Agent, Encyclopedia Chat Agent, Digital Leisure Agent, Local Life Agent, Follow-up Photography Agent, Mission Assist Agent, Communications Office Agent, and Car Service Agent. The System Agent, the main entry point for interaction, can enable scenario-based services for 10 Agents through natural language. It can meet user needs in a variety of situations, including vehicle use, navigation, and family life.   Banma AI Box   Banma AI B...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/05/28

design is to make the display tablet-like, suspended above the instrument panel on a bracket so that it is closer to the driver, and many of these have a sufficiently practical hand reach.   Movable mechanism   When the center display is installed above the instrument panel with a bracket, it is natural to come up with an idea to incorporate a movable mechanism in the stay. In the Deepal L07, the steering wheel switches allow the center displa...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/05/21

art Hybrid mid-size SUV, the Fierece Dragon MAX, began on March 21, and sales began on April 16. Prices range from CNY 131,800-169,800. As many as 16,368 units of the second-generation "Fierce Dragon MAX" were ordered in the first 24 hours of sales.   The square form of "Raptor" is inspired by the natural logic of ancient cosmology, focusing on users' daily scenarios and innovative needs, and deeply expressing the product values of "New Energy, ...

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

rs have already provided Deeproute.ai with a wealth of data, which the company uses to enhance its offering. Given their keen interest in technical advancements, Chinese citizens appear to be less critical when it comes to data sharing.   Mr. Xuan went on to say that in China, information based on natural language is produced within the vehicle, especially for the HMI. This helps create predictions and makes it possible to alert drivers ahead of...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/05/16

o on sale at the end of 2025 under the name "Urban Cruiser." The model was first unveiled at the Brussels Motor Show 2025 in January 2025.   14 CNG-equipped models available to accommodate the growing popularity of CNG Number of CNG stations in India(Source: India's Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas) India is actively promoting environmentally friendly ethanol fuels, and began selling vehicles that can use E20, a 20% ethanol gasoli...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/05/15

and interior   “Ocean-S” concept car   The Ocean-S, a concept model flagship sedan, which shows the future vehicle design direction of the Ocean Series, had its world premiere. The new generation "Ocean Aesthetics" design concept expresses the design philosophy of "Vivacious, Diverse, and Natural." "Ocean-S" skillfully blends elements of the sea and modern technology through three main design themes: "Ocean Boundary" (sea surface), "Oce...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/05/14

ns if needed. In both cases, Stefan Sellhusen emphasized the importance of transparency and a gradual approach to safety system integration. Finally, Stefan Sellhusen highlighted recent AI advancements in pedestrian detection capabilities and improvements in making automated driving operations more natural. Hyundai IONIQ 5 with 6th-generation Waymo Driver using AI technologies and varied sensor suite for SAE Level 4 autonomous driving from ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/04/30

riers, 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 for modern logistics....

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

increased 12.0% to 77,000 units (38.2% share, of which plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHV) increased 34.0% to 20,000 units (9.6% share), battery electric vehicles (BEV) increased 30.8% to 36,000 vehicles (17.7% share), and diesel vehicles decreased by 23.8% to 32,000 vehicles (15.8% share). There were no natural gas or hydrogen fueled vehicles registered. The significant growth in EV sales was due to the low level of sales in February 2024 as a reactio...

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

astructure Law's Zero Emission Fueling Infrastructure Program.   The grants will support 49 projects in transportation corridors and communities across 27 states, four federally recognized Tribes and the District of Columbia that will help install more than 11,500 chargers and develop hydrogen and natural gas refueling infrastructure.       From before his official inauguration on January 20th through to the present, President Trump has annou...

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