to fully promote the use of AI in R&D, production, operations, and user experience. The strategy aims to create a mobility experience that is safer, more intelligent, and more in tune with user needs. BMW has stated that AI is a key technology in future development, ensuring safety, compliance with regulations, maintaining the principle of responsible use, and securing technology utilization that considers both user experience and ethical standar...

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

n the supply chain to build long-term and stable cooperative relationships, and improve the strength and safety level of the industrial chain and supply chain.   On June 7, China's Ministry of Commerce announced that it was reviewing export license applications in accordance with relevant laws and regulations regarding rare earth export controls, and had already approved a certain number of applications that met the conditions. The Ministry also...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/25

people passing by on the street. Various uses are being considered. For example, the hydrogen grill, a hydrogen cooking appliance developed in collaboration with Rinnai Corporation. It became the first in Japan to receive certification under the "Commercial Hydrogen Gas Kitchen Equipment Inspection Regulations" in November 2024. The companies aim to contribute to carbon neutrality through hydrogen cooking and to provide new dining experiences usi...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/24

Mercedes-Benz AG)   The MMA platform is designed with high flexibility, allowing it to support a variety of vehicle types and powertrains.   Although it is primarily designed for electric drive, it can also accommodate hybrid and combustion engines, making it adaptable to different markets and regulations.   The platform is modular, meaning it can be used for compact sedans, shooting brakes, and SUVs, ensuring a wide range of models can be ...

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

Analysis Report: Exhaust System (Japanese, European and U.S. Markets) Tighter emission regulations and response List of Suppliers I. Introduction II. Outline of Various Exhaust System Components III. Trends in Exhaust Gas Regulations IV. Market Overview of Key Exhaust System Components Suppliers V. Trends of Major Suppliers of Exhaust System Components VI. Major Suppliers and Their OEM Customers (Japanese production vehicles) VII. Installation ...

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

ee rows of seats.   The "integrated electromechanical unit" is used in the "Nissan Sakura" and "Mitsubishi Outlander" and has been delivered for a total of more than 500,000 units.   The Outlander is capable of a full maximum output of 100kW, while the Sakura is limited to 47kW in accordance with regulations for light vehicles, but both have a maximum torque of 195Nm. High-output e-Axle exhibitHigh-output e-Axle explanation panel Display...

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

icate figures of only small-size vehicles, including passenger cars and light commercial vehicles with a gross vehicle weight of under 6 tons.2. All rights reserved. Reproduction of any data will require permission of GlobalData.   ------------------ KeywordsIndonesia, Electric, BEV, HEV, Battery, Regulations ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/13

e had been distracted while attempting to adjust the windshield wipers using the car’s touchscreen, which caused him to leave the road [2]. In this respect, the legal situation regarding responsibility has not kept up with technical developments. Paragraph 23 StVO 2013 of Germany’s Road Traffic Regulations [3], for example, currently regulates only the responsibilities of drivers, but not those of the car manufacturer. The ergonomic aspects o...

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

Analysis Report: Brake (Japanese Market) AEBS / Compliance with enhanced regulations such as preventing pedal misapplication List of brake suppliers I. Introduction II. Recent trends in brake technology III. Overview of major brake suppliers and their products IV. Overview of global facilities of brake suppliers V. Sales comparison of major brake component suppliers VI. Major brake component suppliers, their customers, and equipped Japanese produ...

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

ation and false advertising are prohibited, disclosure obligations must be strictly implemented, and responsibility for production consistency and quality safety must be properly shouldered to truly improve the safety level of smart connected car products. In the midst of this trend toward stricter regulations, a large number of companies in the smart sector exhibited.   This report introduces the exhibits in the fields of smart cockpit solution...

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

utomobiles is expected to be felt most significantly after June, when manufacturers begin clearing out the inventory they had built up before the additional tariffs were imposed. Additionally, bills have been submitted that aim to abolish tax incentives for EVs as well as fuel economy and emissions regulations from 2027 onwards, so it will be necessary to continue to closely monitor the situation surrounding the U.S. EV market.       The shar...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/05/26

oping, producing, and introducing a variety of products and electrification technologies in a timely manner. It sees the period up to 2030 as the "dawn of electrification" and will promote electrification with multiple solutions that can flexibly respond to diversifying user needs and environmental regulations.   The introduction of electrified vehicles (BEVs, MHEVs, PHEVs) will be promoted in stages over the nine years leading up to 2030 (Phase...

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

r-level systems.   The QuantumDrive® platform is an autonomous driving platform that fits multiple vehicle categories featuring:   Scalability: being scalable from ADAS Level 1 to Level 5 autonomous driving, it can support various stages of automation, allowing gradual upgrades as technology and regulations evolve.   Zonal Architecture: by using zonal architecture efficient processing and integration of data from multiple sensors (cameras, ra...

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

lume of 1.01 million units. This lower outlook is attributed to increased competition from Chinese EVs, delays in new model launches, and the strategic decisions by Subaru and Suzuki to cease production in Thailand at the end of 2024 and in 2025, respectively. Furthermore, stricter vehicle emission regulations in Australia will also negatively affect Thailand’s exports, as Australia is one of the country’s top three export destinations. In ad...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/05/12

the first global model developed based on the LEAP3.5 architecture, was released on April 10. Five versions are available, with selling prices ranging from CNY 99,800 to 129,800. This model for the global market was developed based on international standards, taking into consideration the laws and regulations as well as the environment of each respective country. It is scheduled to be sold in 20 countries and regions in 2025. The vehicle dimensi...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/05/09

ional Highway Traffic Safety Administration) materials)   For information on the trends of OEMs and suppliers regarding the additional US tariffs, as well as reactions from other countries, please refer to MarkLines Automotive Industry News > Tariffs. ------------------ KeywordsUSA, Tariff, USMCA, Regulations, Supply Chain ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/05/02

s and PHEVs, noting how electrified vehicle sales comprised 43% of its North American sales in 2024. He added that nimble decision making is necessary in a wide-ranging portfolio. Charles Poon said that a flexible portfolio is important in meeting regional demands, as different regions have varying regulations and infrastructure causing differing EV adoption rates. Michael Bly echoed the sentiment, noting that Stellantis’ customers in the south...

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

tions that may occur during autonomous driving.   In addition, the U.S. occupant protection standards, which used to assume the presence of a driver and steering wheel, have been revised to language that does not presume these things, and other changes have been implemented in safety standards and regulations that affect airbag specifications and performance.   Safety, sustainability, and CSR   The sheer number of airbag-equipped vehicles on t...

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

tages in Japan. Many companies and local governments are aiming to achieve the government's target (see Note) of providing unmanned autonomous transportation services at more than 100 locations in fiscal 2027 as a milestone. With the synchronized development of technology, the environment, laws and regulations, it is becoming possible for such services to be implemented in society relatively soon.Note: "Comprehensive Strategy for the Vision for a...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/04/18

each by Toyota, Lamborghini, Jeep, Peugeot and others.   Going forward, it is expected that commercial vehicles, the majority of which are currently equipped with MTs, will be converted to ATs. The number of 6~8 speed units will increase due to compliance with increasingly strict exhaust emission regulations and characteristics that reduce shocks to cargo. The CVT has similar characteristics, but there are few available units in Europe, so it i...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/04/15