also handle local procurement for Tier 1 and other companies.   The exhibited product is a viscous mount. It can be used in applications such as battery mounts, contributing to the shift toward electrification. By combining various elements such as rubber and silicone oil to adjust the viscosity, superior vibration damping performance can be achieved. This is a standard cab-mounted design for construction vehicles, designed to absorb the vibrat...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/06/18

significant potential in terms of cost reduction and improved CO₂ footprint, although current limitations in energy density still need to be addressed. For high-performance applications, PowerCo is also exploring advanced technologies such as silicon-anode and solid-state batteries, which promise superior performance and charging speed but are currently still in early development and relatively costly.   Overall, the unified cell acts as a fle...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/06/11

welding ・Process: Cold pressing ■B-pillar outer: ・Material: 1.8mm TWB-welded high-tensile steel sheet (1,180 + 1,470 + 980MPa) ・Process: Cold patchwork process■Undersill:・Material: 1,470MPa class 1.8 mm + 2.0 mm steel sheet・Process: Cold patchwork process ■Three-piece structure for superior crash performance■ The number of parts reduced from 20 to 6■ 10% weight reduction Exhibited product: Integrated rear floor struct...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/06/08

ong-lasting tires (Nihon Michelin)   Nihon Michelin (Nihon Michelin Tire Co., Ltd.), the Japanese branch of France-based MICHELIN, relocated its headquarters to Ota City, Gunma Prefecture on August 1, 2023.   The exhibited product is the Michelin X MULTI ENERGY Z tire for commercial vehicles. Its superior fuel efficiency and long lifespan characteristics contribute to reduced operating costs and improved productivity. Michelin tires are highly...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/05/27

thout an engine, ambient noise levels are low, so it is essential to keep the noise levels generated by operating components to a minimum.   Otsuka Sangyo Material's sound-absorbing covers use polyester nonwoven fabric instead of the commonly used polyurethane for noise reduction. Since they offer superior sound absorption performance in the high-frequency range (2 kHz to 5 kHz) compared to polyurethane, they are expected to be effective in nois...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/04/28

f conventional range extender EVs, with the L6 and L7 being in the zone of high volume sales, complemented by the L8 and L9 in the high-end segment, but facing significant growth pressure. In the second half of the year, new BEV models, the i8 and i6, were released in quick succession, and the i6's superior interior space and charging capabilities drove the recovery in sales towards the end of the year.   Li Auto has set a sales target of over 4...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/04/20

out JPY 420 billion, the highest ever since it began operations in Japan. Sales increased across a wide range of products, from hardware to software, thanks to the start of full-scale production of electrification equipment and other related products. Bosch specializes in mechatronics products with superior electronic control capability, as well as producing a large variety of mechanical components. In recent years, Bosch has been restructuring i...

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

is high demand for D-segment sedans. It is equipped with a large 15.6-inch display, zero-pressure seats (comfort seats) for long-distance travel, and NOA (Navigate on Autopilot), an advanced driver assistance technology developed in collaboration with Beijing Momenta Technology Co., Ltd. (Momenta). Superior driving range performance compared to rivals (635km (CLTC mode)) Nissan N7 (BEV) Nissan N7 cockpit   In China, the D-segment se...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/03/17

c motors (BM46 front: 330 Nm, MM48 rear: 195 Nm), it delivers 144 PS and 250 Nm torque, offering smooth acceleration, five driving modes, and downhill assist for every terrain. The e‑4ORCE system optimizes torque distribution front-to-rear (0–100%) and left-to-right via brake control, providing superior handling on any road.   Its bold, modern design features the double V-Motion grille, LED headlights, boomerang taillights, retractable mirro...

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

ximately 1% of global CO₂ emissions, has positioned decarbonization as its top priority. The company’s strategy is based on a dual approach combining battery-electric vehicles (BEVs) and fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs); however, at present it is placing greater emphasis on BEVs due to their superior efficiency. This is because electric powertrains involve minimal thermal losses and can convert energy into driving power in the most efficie...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/01/22

e driving experience.  Popular features inspired by home settings include seats with hover modes and flat-bed configurations for relaxation, as well as integrated heating, ventilation, and massage modules rivaling high-end sofa. Zero Gravity Seats have become mainstream in premium models, offering superior ergonomics and a sense of weightlessness that enhances passenger relaxation during long journeys. These seats deliver premium comfort and a ...

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

and mechatronic systems, actuators, electric drive systems, traction drives, auxiliary components, and control and power electronics. This move reflects Mahle's commitment to expanding its presence in the electric vehicle market and preparing for future growth.   In 2022, Mahle introduced the SCT (Superior Continuous Torque) electric motor, designed to operate at high power levels continuously and without using rare earth metals. This motor is v...

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

g supplier of intelligent steering systems in China. In 2020, enters the commercial vehicle field. In 2021, receives the "Supply Chain TOP 100" Gold Award. 2022, Deco Automotive Research Center building was completed. In 2023, the company was listed on the 2023 National Intellectual Property Rights Superior Enterprise list. Main products Electric power steering systems R-EPS: Product features: High output torque. Low noise, good operating ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/11/18

Denso) is a Toyota-affiliated mega-suppliers with strengths in electronics and electrical components. Denso is taking the lead in supplying airbag control ECUs to Toyota, because although Toyoda Gosei is part of the Toyota Group it does not manufacture ECUs. Also, Denso has demonstrated its product superiority with its supply of products to Honda, Suzuki, Daihatsu, and Subaru. Denso increased its stake in Fujitsu Ten to become its largest shareho...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/10/27

o., Ltd. received the “Excellent Supplier Award” from Zhengzhou Nissan and the “Best Cooperation Award” from Chery Automobile. The company has received many awards for delivery quality for activities in 2023, following similar awards in 2022. In Japan, the company received the Cost Award, a superior appreciation award, from Honda Motor Co., Ltd. In China, Lear DFM TACHI-S Automotive Seating (Dalian) Co., Ltd. received the "Best Quality Pe...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/09/27

both of which celebrated their global debut.   These two models mark a significant advancement over their predecessors, the EQC and the previous-generation iX3, and are clearly engineered to compete directly in the premium midsize electric SUV segment.   While BMW's iX3 distinguishes itself with superior range and rapid charging capabilities — enabled by a larger battery and 400 kW fast-charging, the electric GLC sets itself apart through re...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/09/22

hibit was the company's ODDS, a stabilizer equipped with a switching mechanism that allows the driver to separate the stabilizer into left and right halves when going off-road. This product provides excellent driving stability on-road and improved tire contact with the ground off-road, resulting in superior off-road performance and ride comfort. Jointly developed with Toyota (Toyota's name of the product is SDM (Stabilizer with Disconnection Mech...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/08/14

testing   Prototypes of the inverter and motor have been built and tested on drivetrain test benches at the DeepDrive site in Garching near Munich. Vehicle testing projects with leading OEMs are ongoing.   Test results from test-bench measurements confirm the high accuracy of simulations and the superior efficiency of the dual-rotor topology in real-world driving conditions.   The technology is particularly well-suited for cost-sensitive, hig...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/07/17

iew can be coupled with the LLMs to realize real-time dialogue interaction with humans regarding traffic scenes. The technology is expected to enable holistic understanding of traffic conditions, instance analysis, decision support, and spatial reasoning, and to provide comprehensive perception and superior performance in a variety of traffic-related tasks such as automated driving assistance, high-precision navigation, and traffic flow detection...

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

c recession caused by the Lehman Brothers collapse in 2008. The event is a comprehensive exhibition with displays from a wide range of businesses and organizations, mainly serving as a venue for manufacturing companies in the automotive industry in the area surrounding Toyota City, Japan, producing superior technologies and products, as well as retailers, service providers, public institutions, and support organizations. This year marked the 15th...

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