ering wheel plant in Aguascalientes, Mexico. When the 30,000-square-meter plant is operational, it is expected to employ up to 3,000 people. (It was scheduled to start operation from January 2022, but as mentioned above, it started operations half a year later.) It is capable of core metal casting, plastic and polyurethane forming, leather processing and sewing, final assembly, testing and development. In February 2021, Autoliv announced that a n...

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

hain of 1,000V-compatible products. Features Details High efficiency, low loss The low stray inductance design of 5nH reduces dynamic losses by 30% compared to conventional sealing technologies, improving vehicle efficiency and range. Long life and high reliability High-temperature resistant plastic sealing material and nano silver sintering process technology are used to achieve an operating junction temperature of 200°C. Cycle life is m...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/04/23

  The 46120P battery cell is an LFP type with a (nominal) voltage of 3.2V, a capacity of 24Ah, and a maximum continuous discharge rate of 3C. Batteries for electric motorcycles and electric 3-wheelers 46120P battery cellOverall view of BYD Lithium Battery exhibit   OPmobility (formerly Plastic Omnium): Battery packs (for heavy-duty commercial vehicles, LCVs, and MHEVs)   OPmobility SE exhibited three types of battery packs at the H2...

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

ty of greater participation by Indian companies in mining projects in Argentina.   At the 2nd EU-India Trade and Technology Council (TTC) meeting held on February 28 in New Delhi, India, the European Union (EU) and India agreed to joint research on recycling electric vehicle (EV) batteries, marine plastic waste issues, and hydrogen production from waste. The total joint budget for the study is estimated to be about EUR 60 million, and the focus ...

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

r sources as fuel. The model is suitable for use at forestry and construction sites, leisure activities, and disaster situations, as well as at indoor events and offices. The portable hydrogen cartridge is a 70MPa high-pressure hydrogen tank with a structure consisting of a carbon fiber-reinforced plastic layer wrapped around a plastic liner and protected by a glass fiber-reinforced plastic layer, utilizing technology cultivated in FCEV developm...

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

Battery module is a cylindrical 21700-cell lithium-ion battery (NCA, nickel-colbalt-aluminum oxide) with a 12s27p (12 in series, 27 in parallel) configuration. The module voltage is 43.2V and can support a maximum system voltage of 1,000V. Developed in collaboration with Piëch Automotive AG, the plastic module frame and cover are laser-welded for a rigid structure that eliminates the need for a support frame, and the constant temperature immer...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/02/28

Automotive World 2025: Plastic Components EV parts made of thermosetting resin, silicone synthetic leather seat, decorative technology Summary EV components: Thermosetting resin, e-axle, battery module, etc. Mobility solutions for silicone rubber Environmentally friendly materials: Natural material filler Weight reduction: European composite materials Molding technology: Press forming, vertical insert molding Decorative technology: Plastic platin...

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al formingThe outer and inner splines are formed by vibrating and sliding the dies.     Exhibitor profile Company Exhibited products Material Process Tatsumi Corporation (Ashikaga City, Tochigi Prefecture) Slide pins for disc brakes, etc. Steel Cold forging EPB gear Large diameter gear: PlasticSmall diameter gear: Metal Insert injection molding Housing: Plastic Injection molding Note: EPB: Electric parking brake   Cold forged br...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/02/04

ever-evolving demands of automotive design, ensuring quiet, sustainable, and premium interiors for the vehicles of tomorrow.     The Kunststoff-Institut Luedenscheid, founded in 1988, is a service provider with a unique network with access to over 400 partners along the entire value chain of the plastics industry.   With a focus on quality and cost-effectiveness for companies in the plastics industry – especially for injection molded parts ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/01/22

uminum die casting with excellent airtightness (FSW bonding) Material: Aluminum alloyProcess: High vacuum die casting→FSW bonding＜What is FSW?＞ FSW stands for Friction Stir Welding. A high-speed rotating tool is pressed against a metal material, and the joining is performed by using the plastic flow generated by the frictional heat and rotational force. ・ Lightweight and space saving・ Solid-state bonding・ No sealing material req...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/12/03

hile facilitating reporting obligations [2]. Enhancing circularity in the design and production of vehicles will help to ensure that these can be easily dismantled. Carmakers will need to provide clear, detailed instructions for dismantlers on how to replace and remove parts and components. 30 % of plastics from end-of-life vehicles should be recycled, and 25 % of the plastic used to build a new vehicle will be required to come from recycling. ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/11/19

le hydrogen cartridge and a hydrogen cooker co-developed with Rinnai Corporation at the joint exhibition booth of the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association (JAMA).   The portable hydrogen cartridge is a 70MPa high-pressure hydrogen tank with a structure consisting of a carbon fiber-reinforced plastic layer wrapped around a plastic liner and protected by a glass fiber-reinforced plastic layer, utilizing technology cultivated in FCEV developm...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/11/14

ce vehicle. The module uses NCA 21700 cylindrical lithium-ion cells and can be connected in series up to an integrated system voltage of 1,000 V. By using an immersion cooling concept, the battery module can achieve a high electrical power of 15C without derating. The module features a laser-welded plastic module frame and cover for reduced weight. The module reduces its weight further by not requiring a support frame due to its inherent rigidity...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/11/12

nditioning equipment supplier based in Nantong, Jiangsu Province, China, and is now a subsidiary of Nanjing Aotecar New Energy Technology Co., Ltd. The company's main products are automotive HVAC, powertrain cooling, and battery thermal systems. HVAC-related products include HVAC units, condensers, plastic ducts, and piping. The company has more than 30 manufacturing, R&D, and sales sites in China, North America, Thailand, India, Japan, and Europ...

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

status of cockpit modules from major suppliers by model Bosch (Robert Bosch GmbH) Continental AG Dräxlmaier Group (Fritz Dräxlmaier GmbH & Co. KG) FORVIA SE (FORVIA faurecia) Grupo Antolin-Irausa, S.A. Marelli Europe S.p.A. (Formerly Magneti Marelli S.p.A.) OPmobility SE (Formerly Compagnie Plastic Omnium SE) SMP Deutschland GmbH Click here for Analysis Report: Cockpit Module (Japanese Markets) Click here for Analysis Report: Cockpit M...

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

is linked to a variety of EV charging services, allowing the user to choose from each company's services according to the desired operation method. The Pit-3G series, which was on display as a reference product, is a new model of the Pit-2G series that is smaller and lighter thanks to the use of a plastic case, but has the same functions.   Wakoh Denken Co., Ltd.: Commissioned development of normal chargers Wakoh Denken Co., Ltd. (Wakoh Denken...

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

in Japan IV. Overview of major cockpit component suppliers (Japanese alphabetical order) V. Cockpit component suppliers and their customers VI. Installation status of cockpit modules from major suppliers by model Inoac Corporation Clarion Kojima Industries Sankei Sanko Gosei Shigeru Suiryo Plastics DaikyoNishikawa Denso Tokai Rika Toyoda Gosei Nippon Seiki JPTech Nihon Plast Panasonic Motherson Yachiyo Marelli Mitsubishi Electric Mor...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/10/25

volume production and that the product on display is in development.   Sambo Motors: Inverter cooler, oil cooler, parking brake actuator, cooling pipes   Sambo Motors Co., Ltd. (Sambo Motors) exhibited inverter coolers, oil coolers, and parking brake actuators for electric vehicles in addition to plastic exterior parts for ICE-powered vehicles.   The inverter cooler is currently in mass production and is a part that cools the power module of t...

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

re Isuzu, Nissan, and Subaru. Like Sanden, the company also receives orders for individual compressors. [Recent Activities] In December 2021, the company established a new plant (Kanda Plant) in Kanda Town, Fukuoka Prefecture, which assembles car air-conditioning units and manufactures automotive plastic parts. Operations started in August 2022. This is the company’s second air-conditioning equipment production site in Kyushu after the Kyushu...

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

ssible to link with a variety of EV charging services, allowing customers to choose each company's service based on their desired operation method, such as fees. The Pit-3G, which was on display as a reference exhibit as a new model, is a smaller and lighter version of the current Pit-2G. It has a plastic case that is 47% smaller in volume and 25% lighter in weight. Normal chargers (new Pit-3G and current Pit-2G)Display panel for standard...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/09/30