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

an organization of 36 engineers) in the Powertrain Technology Development Department of the Powertrain Development Division. The new RE Development Group will continue to evolve rotary engines for use in power generation, and will engage in research and development to comply with stringent emission regulations in major markets such as Europe and the U.S., as well as to support carbon-neutral fuels.  (Reference Report) Toyota: Developing electrif...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/04/01

ng firms, and legal experts.   United States   New vehicle sales in February were 1.222 million units, reflecting a decrease of 2.4% y/y (up 9.8% m/m).   On March 12, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that it would take 31 historic actions to repeal dozens of environmental regulations in support of the presidential order. There are also initiatives related to the manufacturing and automotive industries, as follows: The E...

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

s will be electrically powered.”   Alfred Vollmeris Free Journalist, visited CES 2025 for ATZ | MTZ | ATZelectronics.   ------------------ Keywords Springer, ATZ, CES, AI, SDV, Software, Cockpit, Autonomous, ADAS, EPS, Steer-by-wire, E/E Architecture, Semiconductor, DMS, Sensor, Radar, NCAP, Regulations ...

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

high-pressure hydrogen tank from JFE Container, an air-cooled fuel cell module with an output of 2.7kW (1.35kW2) manufactured by Doosan Mobility Innovation, and a forklift 4kW motor and battery. The maximum speed of the kart is about 70 km/h, but the limiter was set to 27km/h to comply with legal regulations.   FC Components on Display ①Motor, ③Converter (270kW), ④Inverter, ⑤FC Stack, ⑥Stack Shutoff Valve ⑭Electric Air Compre...

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

al is depressed, while the parking brake is a braking of the two rear wheels. Historically, for the purpose of escaping from a stuck state, drive shaft parking was the standard, and front wheel parking was used for FWD vehicles. However, due to the elimination of drive axle parking under U.S. state regulations, rear-wheel parking is now easier to lay out, even for front-wheel drive vehicles. Regulations in the U.S. are the strictest, with static ...

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

ats   QNX OS has had general safety certifications for approximately 20 years, along with additional safety certifications for new products released into the market.   The general emphasis on security and its associated initiatives has been driven by two trends: The development of new government regulations, such as WP.29 (Pushing for cyber enablement in platforms) The increased proliferation of cyberattacks in the current market environment ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/03/11

ned the integration of advanced features such as sensors, controllers, and software in vehicles, even for functions traditionally managed through mechanical systems, now controlled via software.   Mr. Aggarwal emphasized the highly regulated nature of the automotive sector. He pointed out that new regulations, such as those for Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) and emission monitoring, are mostly dependent on software and advanced contro...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/02/26

ecognition that the widespread adoption of EVs will take longer than expected, many OEMs, while stating that there is no change in the direction of their electrification strategies, are reviewing their plans to introduce battery EVs and are increasingly trying to meet market needs and environmental regulations by strengthening their lineups of hybrid vehicles(HEVs) and PHEVs, which are more convenient and economical. Additionally, there have been...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/02/21

s. Several components are required for an AVAS, today fully integrated modules consisting of the 4 core components of an AVAS – interface, ECU, amplifier and speaker are mostly used. This offers a simple and relatively low-cost way for OEMs to add AVAS and ensure their vehicles are compliant with regulations. Some designs use separate ECU and speaker modules, when needed but this is quite rare in the passenger car market. Figure 2 shows a simpl...

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