s vehicle mass (GVM) of 4,500 kg, a gross combination mass (GCM) of 8,000 kg, and a maximum towing capacity of 4,500 kg. Ford Ranger Super Duty Cutaway chassis display of the Ford Ranger Super Duty Monte Fifth Wheel x Ford Ranger Super Duty   Tesla officially unveiled the Model Y L Premium 6-seater SUV at the Motor Show, with customer deliveries in Thailand scheduled to begin in Q2 2026. The model is priced from THB 1,999,000.  ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/05/08

igent 7-seater, following its preview at XPeng Vision Night Thailand.   The new X9 sets a new benchmark for MPVs with its 800V 5C ultra-fast charging, enabling a 10–80% charge in just 12 minutes. It is powered by the TURING AI chip, offering three times faster processing, and comes equipped with premium features such as Nappa leather seats, a 27-speaker XOPERA sound system, W-HUD, and intelligent air suspension. Two new exterior colors, Lamben...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/04/30

with lining replacement, making them suitable for classic cars as well. Exhibit: Motorcycle brake pads and shoes Display panel: Brake pads and shoes for public roads REVO for classic carsfor Gymkhana (a motorcycle time trial sport) KZ for Kawasakifor circuit racingfor general riders PRIDE Premium Circuit DrivingKZ Street to Circuit DrivingZD-CT Sport High Braking PowerVD-JL Heavy Use High DurabilitySD Standard, also compatible with cast...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/04/09

The tariff and logistics costs also increase production costs. The upfront cost of electric two-wheelers is higher than the conventional ICE vehicle. The Indian market is dominated by entry level bike (75 cc to 125 cc). The market is very price sensitive. It is expected that in the coming year, the premium electric two-wheeler will be at par with ICE motorcycles. Rural and semi-rural areas are one of the major drivers of the two-wheeler market in...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/04/08

are planned to expand in the future and are not currently in place. V23 Retro Classic V23 Cyberspace V23 Retro Classic V23 Retro Classic rear LEPAS   According to the exhibition staff, LEPAS was previously an EV brand focused on overseas markets, but has been rebranded as a premium EV brand.   The two models on display at the Show were the E4 and the L8. According to the exhibition staff, the E4 is a prototype BEV model ...

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

ty. Brembo brand pads, which were not widely used in the past, are now being used in high volume segments such as the Mercedes-Benz C-Class and Alfa Romeo Giulia. Brembo is strong in calipers and the company’s products are used by many companies. On the other hand, Akebono Brake has become a premium brand due to its many years of experience in F1 racing and its adoption in the McLaren P1 in 2013. Due to extensive bench testing such as dyna...

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

e vehicle models•    High output, high efficiency, and high-power density   In particular, the mass-production application of magnesium-based structures and the in-house development of integrated control IP are expected to become key technological benchmarks for future electric axle designs in premium EVs and large SUVs. Lightweight TL300 Twin EDU Platform with Torque Vectoring (© CTI Symposium Germany 2025 organized by CTI - Car Tr...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/03/06

-meter ranges. Other sensors include 13 cameras for 360-degree perception, and a radar array comprised of five 4D millimeter-wave radars, 12 ultrasonic radars, and 2 wading radars. G-ASD H9 ADCU Ultra high-compute driving domain control platform Lidars used for G-ASD H9 Tensor Robocar premium autonomous electric crossover  Tensor showcased its new Robocar at CES 2026, describing it as the first personal vehicle capable of SAE Level...

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

quel, explored the strategies and tools Porsche uses to balance innovation, speed, and uncompromising quality across the complex supply chains. The Importance of SDV for Porsche AG  Mr. Malladi opened by emphasizing that SDVs are not just a technological trend—they are a cornerstone of Porsche's premium customer experience. By decoupling hardware from software, SDVs enable continuous updates, personalization, and integration with advanced tech...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/02/18

25, then you will – I fear – fail in the market.” This analysis was denied at the time by the then CEO of the Volkswagen Group, Dr. Herbert Diess, in their joint interview, but it has now turned out to be precisely as predicted [4].   The strategy of focusing almost exclusively on high-price premium electric vehicles appears to have failed. Instead, electric mobility should have been democratized, including a general restructuring of Germa...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/02/05

y Group delivered a standout performance in Q3, with its Asia-Pacific production surging by 35.9% YoY to 951k units. This was driven primarily by resilient demand in China, where its output rose by 36.4% YoY, thanks to strong market penetration of its NEV lineup, most notably the Galaxy series. The Premium NEV brand increased by 126.3% YoY to 161k units, benefiting from consumer preferences for high-value electrified models as the market shifts f...

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

wo-wheeler OEM production analysis Two-wheeler export analysis Hero MotoCorp Ltd. Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India Pvt. Ltd. (HMSI) TVS Motor Company (TVSM) Bajaj Auto Ltd. Royal Enfield Suzuki Motorcycle India Private Limited (SMIPL) India Yamaha Motor Pvt. Ltd. Piaggio Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (PVPL) Premium Two-Wheelers   India is the world's biggest two-wheeler-producing nation and the largest market for them. It is estimated that India has appr...

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

Control (AYC). Its proven suspension delivers stability and comfort after 100,000 km of Thailand road testing.   Mitsubishi also displayed the new Mitsubishi Xpander HEV and Xpander Cross HEV, both 7-seat family MPVs. For 2026 model year, under the slogan “Larger Than Life,” they adopt a more premium and sporty appearance with refreshed exterior designs, including a new front grille and smoked LED tail lamps. Both models now feature six air...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/01/27

Thailand International Motor Expo 2025 (1) Chinese Manufacturers Changan, BYD, Chery, DFSK, GAC, Geely, GWM, Leapmotor, SAIC, XPeng Summary Changan: Premium SUV "AVATR 07," "DEEPAL S05 Max Long Range" BYD: Off-road SUV "Denza B5," Urban SUV "BYD TI7" Chery: Electric SUV "Chery V23 Retrocube Edition," 7-seater SUV "TIGGO 8 CSH PHEV" Omoda & Jaecoo: Multi-purpose SUV "Jaecoo 6T EV," Humanoid Robot "Mornine" DFSK (Seres Group): Mid-size SUV "E5 Plus...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/01/16

ling by an estimated 0.4 pp YoY in the first ten months of the year in North America, to 3.2%. Its volumes are also thought to have declined by 8.4% YoY, although the fact that Tesla does not break out reported sales by country or model creates a layer of uncertainty. If we were to look only at the Premium and Super-Premium segments - which excludes the Tesla Cybertruck Large Pickup - the automaker accounted for 20.3% of sales in January-October,...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/01/14

pit multimedia systems, audio enhancement, connectivity, navigation and infotainment systems.   The audio experience is a competitive differentiator: As smart cockpits become more highly integrated, the company is leveraging its high-fidelity audio technology and immersive audio solutions to equip premium and high-end brand models with an enhanced audio experience. NEVs in particular have a strong appeal in a marketing environment without engine...

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

D display and ambient light accents.  Audi Q6 e-tron: information is communicated dynamically by means of light strips with 84 LED elements (Automotive Interior Lighting Conference organized by Ultima Media Germany GmbH, photo: Copyright © Audi AG)  RGB technology, once reserved for premium models, has become ubiquitous—even in entry-level cars—reflecting a dramatic democratization of advanced lighting features. Market data sh...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/12/23

duled to be introduced in 2026. Aion UT super   Changan officially announced its new model, the Qiyuan Q05. This model attracted a great deal of attention soon after its release as a LiDAR-equipped BEV SUV priced at around CNY 100,000. Qiyuan Q05   The Qiyuan Q05 is positioned as a "premium BEV compact SUV for global cities”. Two versions will be available, with a total of six models. The manufacturer's suggested retail price ra...

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

udi's product decisions.  He further emphasized that customer expectations strongly vary by region. He classified the customer profiles as follows: Regional Customer Profiles Europe: “Neo-liberal performers” → Simple, timely information; minimal distraction USA: “Pace-setting elite” → Premium quality, brand investment; lifestyle details (e.g., large cupholders, strong bass audio) China: “Lifestyle elite” → Young, tech-savvy; e...

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

eclining to 52-58% in 2025, while PHVs and range-extender models are increasing their share, accounting for half (about 47%) of the total.   The Chinese government continues to provide policy support, further lowering barriers to car purchases through measures such as purchase subsidies, insurance premium reductions, zero-interest loan services for purchases, and purchase tax exemptions. In 2025, alternative subsidy policies continue to be promo...

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