he Brussels Motor Show. The 5 E-Tech is equipped with a high-voltage coolant heater, radiator, and electric oil pump for lubrication and cooling of the company's e-Axle. These parts are also produced in France and other countries in Europe. In October 2024, Valeo Group announced an expansion of its partnership with TotalEnergies SE at the Paris Motor Show 2024. The two companies have been working together on the joint development of immersion coo...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/03/30

and motorcycles. Furthermore, the company will promote a multipathway strategy aiming for sustainable growth through the development of a circular economy including biogas projects, electric vehicle charging infrastructure investments, and recycling.   On March 20, Mahindra & Mahindra announced a partnership with Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited through its electric vehicle charging business, "Charge_iN". The company will expand its EV c...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/03/27

rged to 0 V, still deliver high performance even at -25 °C, and could even become cheaper than Li-ion batteries, but the biggest advantage of Na-ion is its stability: “There is no thermal runaway with sodium-ion batteries.” Clarios intends to develop the Na-ion batteries as part of a strategic partnership with the Swedish company Altris and also manufacture them in Europe.   The topic of AI was truly omnipresent, and for just 475 US dollars...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/03/26

veIn 2017, Nexteer Automotive established CNXMotion, a JV with German brake system manufacturer Continental AG. Since August 2017, the company has collaborated with WABCO, a manufacturer of braking systems for heavy-duty commercial vehicles. thyssenKruppIn April 2024, thyssenKrupp AG entered into a partnership with Chinese brake component manufacturer BWI (Beijing Jingxi Heavy Industry Co., Ltd.) for electromechanical brake technology. Foundati...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/03/24

sh Charging station-in-station, utilizing and upgrading existing public charging stations. By adding energy storage systems and Flash Charging facilities, the installation can be realized without allocating additional capacity to the power grid or new sites for charging, promoting construction in partnership with charging operators in various locations. According to BYD, the installation process for the Flash Charging equipment is relatively s...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/03/19

r its initial announcement in August 2025. Waymo and Zoox displayed the robotaxis used in operations and showcased their pilot and deployment projects. Tensor Robocar  Another theme at CES 2026 was automotive diversification into robotics applications. Hyundai's exhibit focused on its partnership with Boston Dynamics to show current robotic applications. HL and Schaeffler highlighted their efforts in expanding their portfolio into r...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/02/20

y 2026. Great Wall Motor launched a locally produced (CKD) model of the subcompact EV "ORA Good Cat" in Thailand in 2024. Production of the Poer Sahar HEV hybrid pickup truck also began. BYD will also begin local production of the mid-size SUV “Sealion 6 DM-i” in 2024. In 2025, Chery Automobile partnership with King Gen PCL announced to jointly develop a Thai-branded EV.   Japanese manufacturers are showing signs of business restructuring, i...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/02/17

r expand existing plants. In the future, the surplus capacity of the Zhejiang Geely Automobile Co., Ltd. Wuhan Branch, where Lotus models are produced, may be used to produce new Galaxy brand models.   In early December, CaoCao Inc., the mobility platform under the Geely umbrella, formed strategic partnerships with Shenzhen Dobot Corp., Ltd. (Dobot) and Chongqing Qianli Zhijia Technology Co., Ltd. (Qianli Zhijia), an intelligent driving technolo...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/02/09

s the YouTube Music app to stream more than 300 million tracks. The Zoom app integrates with the Panoramic iDrive, enabling video calls while the vehicle is stopped that seamlessly transition to an audio-only mode once the vehicle starts moving. The BMW iX3 also features in-car gaming through BMW's partnership with AirConsole. Using AirConsole, users can play games on the central display by connecting their smartphones to the iX3 to use as contro...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/02/02

utput as nearly flat, with growth in the Americas offset by some weakness in the Asia-Pacific and Eastern Europe regions.GM and Hyundai are collaborating on a new Hyundai-badged Midsize Pickup, a joint development project currently underway in South America, following a recently announced strategic partnership between the two automakers. Together, they are expected to develop four models for South America, including SUV, Sedan, and Pickup offerin...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/01/30

rldwide and state-of-the-art R&D facilities in India and Germany.   The company also produces electric two-wheelers under the “Vida” brand. It also has a significant investment in Ather Energy, one of the leaders in the electric two-wheeler segment in India. Since October 2020, it has formed a partnership with Harley-Davidson Motor Company, Inc. to produce Harley-Davidson bikes in India. It is also developing electric motorcycles in collabor...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/01/30

ion system.   Shanghai Sunwise Energy Systems Co., Ltd. (Sunwise Energy) is a provider of total solutions related to hydrogen energy, and its core team has more than 10 years of technical experience in the field of hydrogen energy. Ms. Weiwei DAI, Director of Business Development for the Strategic Partnership and Market Division of Sunwise Energy, gave a presentation at the conference titled "Concept and Practice of Vehicle-Station Integrated Co...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/01/21

el in November was the Qin PLUS with 43,000 units sold. Second place goes to the Sealion 06 with 35,000 units sold, and in third place is the Haibao / Seal 06 at 29,000 units. BYD’s overall sales were down 23.1% y/y to 374,000 units.   On November 24, BYD announced that it had signed a strategic partnership agreement with Midea Group Co., Ltd., a major Chinese home appliance manufacturer, in Shenzhen. The two companies will focus on collaborat...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/12/26

toward delivering to all models and platforms.   International companies are focusing on the standardization of lower-level hardware, open software platforms, and the deep deployment of cross-model integration capabilities. They continue to expand architecture, reliable middleware, and third-party partnerships to build solutions by horizontally integrating cockpit and autonomous driving systems. Through partnerships with global automakers and te...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/12/24

nd there is a desire to create new value in the transportation business through collaboration with a variety of partners, including startups and academia. Isuzu / UD Trucks joint press briefing. The podium was eye-catching, with both presidents moving around on equal footing, symbolizing the partnership between the two companies. Hino Motors, Ltd. (Hino)   Hino's strengths are its manufacturing integrity, which it has acquired by over...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/12/16

% 5 UAES 6% - Others 50% The sales of drive motors manufactured by the NEV manufacturer groups FinDreams (BYD subsidiary), Tesla, and XPT (NIO Inc. subsidiary) mainly correspond to their own vehicle sales, while the remaining drive motor component manufacturers all have long-term strategic partnerships with major Chinese domestic automakers (the specific supply chains showing the supply relationships between major Chinese drive motor sup...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/12/11

ery range of 150 km. In October 2019, the company announced a global collaboration agreement with U.S. supplier Dana Incorporated to accelerate the industrialization of 48V vehicles and introduce end-to-end 48V hybrid and electric vehicle systems to the market.   In 2021, the company initiated new partnership and collaboration agreements, including one with Omega Seiki Mobility (OSM). Valeo's 48V electric powertrain system was intended for use i...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/12/09

, and rollover trials, meeting international standards such as IEC, ISO, UL, SAE, and AIS. AI-supported, innovative vehicle structures  FEV has recently entered into a strategic collaboration with Nature Architects, a Japanese technology company specializing in AI-supported structural design. This partnership enables the development of functionally and weight-optimized components for automotive applications, addressing requirements such as defor...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/12/02

plant and the Blazer EV (including the Honda Prologue) at the Mexican plant. Pickup production will be reduced at the Canadian and Mexican plants with production being transferred to the United States. As for battery plants, the Lansing, Michigan plant was sold to LG, with whom General Motors has a partnership, and the St. Joseph, Missouri plant, with which GM has a partnership with Samsung, has postponed its operation from 2026 to 2027. Until no...

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

nter Automotive Research, Duisburg) Tianshu Xin, CEO, Leapmotor International / Stellantis China CEO Leapmotor International — A New EV Model through China–Europe Collaboration   Chinese EV startup Leapmotor is rapidly strengthening its presence in the European market through a strategic partnership with Stellantis. At the Car Symposium, Mr. Xin, CEO of Leapmotor International and CEO of Stellantis China, outlined the companies’ coll...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/11/28