, charging-related exhibits Summary e-Axle components: NSK, TPR, Sigma & Hearts, AGC, Niterra, NHK Spring, Sumitomo Electric Electric components: Aisin, Bosch, Mikuni, Mitsubishi Electric Mobility Quick/standard chargers: Nichicon, Takaoka Toko (Hyundai), EVSIS (Lotte), Molitec Steel, BYD Charging: Nissan, Hino, Yazaki, Mitsubishi Electric Mobility   The Japan Mobility Show 2025, organized by the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association, Inc. ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/12/17

s are widely used in C-segment and larger cars overseas, but in the Japanese market, while 14-inch displays are used in Toyota's luxury cars, most other IVI displays are 10~12.3 inches in size. However, there are signs of a trend toward larger displays in 2025, with 15.6-inch (Mazda) and 14.3-inch (Nissan) IVI displays being announced. Since both Mazda and Nissan are using this technology in vehicles in the middle of their lineups, their adoption...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/12/15

ting that "hydrogen is a niche market and economic sustainability is not clear." Stellantis・Factorial Energy vehicle with all-solid-state batteries (Photo:Copyright ©Stellantis) Renault   In January 2022, Renault announced a target of 100% BEV sales in Europe by 2030, but the Renault-Nissan alliance has faded and the research and development structure has been revised. Ampere, a BEV development company (50% funded by Renault, no in...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/12/01

jor automakers to the end of 3G communication services The table can be scrolled left and right. Auto company Ended service name Discontinued service details End date Main target vehicles Toyota T-Connect All services using 3G communication devices December 31, 2024 All models with 3D DCM Nissan NissanConnect All services using 3G communication devices April 01, 2026 Skyline（Feb. 2014~Jun. 2019) CarWings All services using 3G commun...

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

ntroduction I. Overall trend of drive motors II. Drive motor technology trends III. Matrix of major motor suppliers and their OEM customers IV. Sales and strategies of major drive motor suppliers V. Drive motor suppliers by vehicle model Toyota in-house BluE Nexus Denso Aisin Honda in-house Astemo Nissan in-house JATCO Meidensha Toshiba Mitsubishi Electric (Mitsubishi Electric Mobility) Nidec Yaskawa Electric Sawafuji Electric Sinfonia Technolog...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/11/04

Nissan pursues profit recovery with Re:Nissan plan GlobalData Production Forecast: Strengthening SUV in North America, Introducing BEV "N7" in China Summary GlobalData Production Forecast: Nissan’s production will remain above 3 million units through 2028 "Re:Nissan" management restructuring plan Complementary partnerships U.S.: Imports account for 40%, with increasing supply from Mexico and Japan Japan : HEVs account for around 80%, BEVs less...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/10/27

lude the development of airbag + seatbelt occupant protection systems in collaboration with Ashimori Industry, as well as occupant protection systems for autonomous driving. The company is a key supplier to Toyota, Subaru, and Daihatsu, and delivers products to other Japanese automakers, except for Nissan (excluding OEM minicars), but with Ashimori Industry becoming a subsidiary, the company expects to expand sales to Ashimori Industry's major cu...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/10/27

some major systems in the past, and as a result of placing orders with specialized suppliers within the keiretsu group (affiliated companies), the traditional ordering situation remains keiretsu-colored. In HVAC, this is illustrated by orders from Toyota → Denso and Toyota Industries Corporation, Nissan → former Calsonic Kansei (now Highly Marelli), Honda → former Keihin Corporation (now Mahle Japan Ltd.), Mazda → Japan Climate Systems Co...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/10/07

nality and performance of electric steering systems in the future. One example of advanced steering development that attracted significant attention as an element of next-generation autonomous driving technology is the steer-by-wire system made by KYB Corporation, which was adopted for the 2014 V37 Nissan Skyline hybrid engine model (VQ37VHR), the world’s first production model to use this technology. This same model attracted industry attentio...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/09/18

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

mal 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 the battery with no thermal management system. Representative examples include the Nissan Leaf, SAIC-GM-Wuling Hongguang Mini EV, and the Citroen Ami, all of which use a natural air-cooling system, widely used in low-cost small mobil...

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

easily produced and supplied locally, mainly by Japanese suppliers. Excluding suppliers of catalyst substrates and coating, the major Japanese suppliers of exhaust systems include suppliers such as Futaba and Sango for the Toyota group, Marelli Corporation (formerly Calsonic Kansei Corporation) for Nissan, and Yutaka Giken and Sankei Giken for Honda. Because larger parts are often included as exhaust system components, the manufacturing facilitie...

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

JSAE 2025 in Yokohama: e-Axles, Motors, xEVs Subaru: Strong hybrid, Aisin: FR1 1-motor hybrid transmission, etc. Summary OEM electric powertrains and electrified vehicles (Nissan, Subaru, Yamaha, AIM) Japanese suppliers of ePT (Aisin, Jatco, Meidensha, IJTT, TOP) Electric PTs from US and European suppliers (Valeo, BorgWarner, Schaeffler, Bosch, AAM) Unique electric PT and teardown exhibits (Exedy, Astemo, MarkLines)   The Automotive Engineering ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/16

vehicle sales by model in Japan (January 2024 to April 2025) Reference: MarkLines   Automotive Sales Data Customized aggregation  (Note) The A segment in the Japanese market is for mini-car models. Mini-commercial vehicles are included in the unclassified segment. Minicar EVs include the Nissan Sakura and Mitsubishi eK X EV, and mini-commercial vans include the Nissan Clipper EV and Mitsubishi Minicab EV. Honda released the N-Van e: i...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/02

or a 24kW quick charger handled by Hokkaido Denkisogo was connected to the power supply port.   The "Wallbox KEYWATT 24kW" is a 24kW fast (medium-speed) charger manufactured by IES Synergy (France) that conforms to the CHAdeMO standard (Ver 1.2.5), and is said to be able to fully charge a mini EV (Nissan Sakura) in approximately 47 minutes.   Taiho Industrial Corporation: Battery-swappable EV conversion   Taiho Industrial Corporation (Taiho In...

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

orner radar has a FOV of 150° × 30° and a detection range of 210/36m. Figure 1: Bosch front radar: Radar 6th generation (Source: Bosch) Figure 2: Bosch front radar Premium: Radar Premium 5th generation (Source: Bosch)   Continental Continental AG’s main customers are Toyota, Subaru, Nissan, Mitsubishi, and Mazda. The standard long-range product is the ARS510, which has been in use since 2022, and its successor is the ARS620. The A...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/01/16

ration as well as the timing of system generation updates will each influence each other, and the future form of cameras will converge. ZF Friedrichshafen AG (ZF)   ZF Friedrichshafen AG (ZF) supplies high-performance monocular cameras, known as Smart Cameras, equipped with Mobileye's EyeQ chip to Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. (Nissan), Mazda Motor Corporation (Mazda), and Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (Mitsubishi). The Smart Camera 4.8 uses the EyeQ4-...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/01/09

s is currently underway and is scheduled to be completed around May 2025, after which the products will be ready to ship. Panoramic view of the Wakoh Denken exhibit Wall-mounted normal charger mock-ups   ENECHANGE Ltd.: Charging facility installation service ENECHANGE Ltd. exhibited the Nissan Sakura and normal chargers (both new and old) and introduced its charger installation service. The new normal charger has a slimmer stand, but ...

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

of lithium material, contracts have been concluded with Vulcan Energy Resources Limited of Australia and Controlled Thermal Resources Limited of the U.S.   Renault In January 2022, the company announced a goal of increasing European sales to 100% BEV by 2030. However, the structure of the Renault-Nissan Alliance has changed, and the company has established a BEV business company, Ampere, and launched the Innovation Battery Cell Laboratory, a fa...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/10/18

some major systems in the past, and as a result of placing orders with specialized suppliers within the keiretsu group (affiliated companies), the traditional ordering situation remains keiretsu-colored. In HVAC, this is illustrated by orders from Toyota → Denso and Toyota Industries Corporation, Nissan → former Calsonic Kansei (now Highly Marelli), Honda → former Keihin Corporation (now Mahle Japan Ltd.), Mazda → Japan Climate Systems Co...

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