Suzuki's Global Sales Exceed 3 Million Units, 4.2 Million Target for FY2030 Launch of e VITARA in India, increasing electric and CNG vehicles Summary New mid-term management plan, "By Your Side", for FY2025-2030 Major trends toward the introduction of electric and CNG vehicles Technology trends: Strengthening CNG business with a focus on carbon neutrality Indian market: Record high sales in 2024; Expanding sales lineup focusing on SUVs Japanese m...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/05/15

debut Chery: Unveiling Tiggo, Jaecoo, Omoda, and Jetour electric vehicles Geely: Re-entering the Indonesian market with CKD production of the EX5 Honri: Making its first foray into Indonesia with the Boma, a compact MPV BEV BAIC: Planning local production of ICE vehicles Hyundai: Compact SUV Venue Suzuki: eWX compact EV concept, Jimny test drive Honda: e:N1 subcompact electric SUV Toyota: HEV model lineup VinFast: Compact EV lineup PLN: Indonesi...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/03/31

Thailand International Motor Expo 2024 (2) Japanese OEMs and Others Toyota, Honda, Mitsubishi, Isuzu, Hyundai, Ford, Volvo Cars, etc. Summary Toyota HEV lineup Lexus LBX Bespoke Honda HR-V e:HEV RS and e:N1 electric SUV Mitsubishi Xpander HEV and Xpander Cross HEV Isuzu D-MAX 2.2 MaxForce pickup truck Mazda BT-50 pickup truck and CX-5 SUV Nissan Serena MPV and Kicks e-POWER Suzuki Swift sport hatchback, and Jimny Off-road Edition Hyundai Palisade...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/01/16

ressively gravitating towards compact SUVs, UVs, and MPVs. Key factors such as rising middle-class incomes, improved vehicle features, superior road presence, enhanced safety, and elevated driving position are fueling the demand for these vehicles. As a result, major OEMs in India, including Maruti Suzuki, Mahindra, Toyota, Tata, Hyundai, and Kia, are now concentrating their efforts on these segments.     In 2023, all leading OEMs reported an i...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/12/23

Neta X," a mid-sized SUV EV Hyundai/Kia: Sales of Kona Electric begin VinFast: VF 5 and VF e34 now on sale Smart: Re-entering the Indonesian market Toyota: Bioethanol vehicle "Innova Zenix HEV Flexy Fuel Concept" Honda: Launch of e:N1 in Indonesia in 2025 Daihatsu: Sigra, me:MO, Rocky eSmart Hybrid Suzuki: eVX, Ertiga Hybrid, XL7 Hybrid Mitsubishi: Pajero Sport, Triton, L100   The 31st GIIAS (Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show 2024/GAIKI...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/08/30

ion Update(Q1 2024)ASEAN Countries Automotive News Top Rank Topicshttps://www.marklines.com/en/report/rep2664_202405   Thailand Thai BOI approves promotion measures for auto parts makers / recycling of used EV batteries (June 14, 2024)https://www.marklines.com/en/news/309761 FTI: Closure of Subaru/Suzuki car plants in Thailand may shake investors’ confidence (June 12, 2024)https://www.marklines.com/en/news/309596 Mitsubishi Motors, PTT, Arun P...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/08/20

in 2022 (Sep. 2023)EV Charging Technology and Infrastructure Development in India (Jul. 2023)The Maturity of the Electric Car Market - A Global Comparison (Mar. 2023)Indian Auto Expo 2023 (2): Electric two-wheeler start-ups (Mar. 2023)Indian Auto Expo 2023 (1): EVs and Passenger Vehicles (Feb. 2023)Suzuki: Expanding Capacity in India to 2.6 M units, Production of BEVs from 2025 (Jan. 2023) Indian Market Transitioning Towards Electric Mobility (Ju...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2023/12/28

p truck Toyota: All-new Hilux Champ pickup Mitsubishi: All-new Triton pickup Isuzu: MU-X PPV and D-Max V-Cross pickup Ford: Ranger Raptor pickup Jeep and Maserati models Tata: Super Ace truck Lexus: RX 500h F SPORT Performance HEV Honda: Accord e:HEV and lineup of e:HEV models Nissan: Kicks e-POWER Suzuki: Swift GL Next and Ertiga Smart Hybrid Subaru: Forester EyeSight 4.0 Mazda 6 20th Anniversary Edition The 40th Thailand Motor Expo's entr...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2023/12/27

Indian Auto Expo 2023 (1): EVs and Passenger Vehicles Indian automotive industry leap towards electric mobility and SUV segment Summary Maruti Suzuki: eVX concept electric SUV, Fronx and Jimny 5-Door SUVs Tata Motors: Avinya Concept BEV, CURVV SUV concept, and CNG models Toyota: bZ4X and xEV models, Lexus RX lineup BYD: Seal with CTB technology, and the ATTO 3 Limited Edition Hyundai: Ioniq BEV lineup, and NEXO FCEV Kia: KA4 luxury RV, and Conce...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2023/02/06

nning to build EV and battery production facilities.   As for the new model launches in 2022, Toyota introduced the bZ4X, its first mass production EV, while Wuling launched the Air EV, a low-priced compact EV. Among MPVs which are popular in Indonesia, Toyota’s new Voxy and Kijang Innova Zenix, Suzuki’s new Ertiga Hybrid, Hyundai Motor’s Stargazer, and Kia’s new Carens were introduced to the market. Toyota’s Kijang Innova Zenix...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2023/01/27

Thailand International Motor Expo 2022 (2): It's time…Come touch the future Exhibitions of Hyundai & Kia, Japanese OEMs, and Ford Summary Hyundai: Stargazer MPV, and IONIQ 5 and IONIQ 6 BEVs Kia: EV6 BEV, and new Carnival premium MPV Toyota: bZ4X BEV, and GR Corolla high-performance sport hatchback Lexus: RX450h+ PHEV Suzuki: Ertiga Smart Hybrid Honda: SUV e:Prototype BEV concept, and e:HEV lineup Subaru: Forester SUV with EyeSight 4.0 Mazda: 4...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2022/12/21

brought together 35 car brands and 17 motorcycle makers from 8 countries, including Audi, Bentley, BMW, BYD, Ford, Great Wall Motor, Honda, Hyundai, Isuzu, Jeep, Kia, Lamborghini, Lexus, Maserati, Mazda, Mercedes-Benz, MG, MINE, MINI, Mitsubishi, Moke, Neta, Nissan, Peugeot, POCCO, Porsche, Subaru, Suzuki, Toyota, Volt, Volvo, (as well as BMW M Performance, Carlsson, M'Z Speed, and Swift), along with Alpha Volantis, BMW Motorrad, Ducati, EM, Felo...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2022/12/21

motive industry increased the demand for vehicles.   Regarding activities related to vehicle production in Indonesia, Hyundai Motor is building a new plant with an annual production capacity of 150,000 units, which is scheduled to start manufacturing in December 2021. Toyota, Honda, Mitsubishi and Suzuki are planning to make investments in the country for the production of electrified vehicles, and other purposes. Daihatsu has started production...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2021/10/20

Suzuki to launch Across PHEV and 48V mild hybrid vehicles in European markets Company-wide austerity budget continues, postponing the start-up of Plant No.3 in Gujarat, India Summary Suzuki's electrification strategy: Hybrid vehicle ratio of 18.3% in FY2019 European market: Introducing the Toyota RAV4 PHEV-based Across PHEV Eco-car strategy in India: Planning to sell 1 million CNG, hybrids, and EVs Business performance: A review of the five-year...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2020/10/15

Mitsubishi was third with 65,000 units.   Exports of completely knocked-down (CKD) units increased 6.2 times compared to the previous year to 511,000 sets. Four automakers exported CKD units from Indonesia. Honda led with a total export volume of 378,000 sets, followed by Toyota (106,000 sets) and Suzuki (27,000 sets). Honda started exporting the Brio to the Philippines and Vietnam in 2019, contributing to the increase in export of CKD units.  ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2020/08/25

Indian Auto Expo 2020: GWM and Haima announce new entry into Indian market Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai, Kia and MG Motor present new models and electric vehicles Summary Great Wall Motor: Announced new entry into Indian market, Haval Concept H and Vision 2025 Haima Automobile: Debuted in Indian market with SUV models "8S" and "7X" Maruti Suzuki: Unveiled Futuro-e electric coupe-like concept Hyundai India: KONA Electric and NEXO FCEV, the first connec...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2020/02/20

Asian OEM Electrification Strategies, Including EV Product Timelines - Part 1 Toyota’s size attracts collaboration and partnership opportunities from Subaru, Mazda and Suzuki Summary Toyota utilizing array of partnerships with range of companies Subaru to develop electrified versions of existing models Mazda to use rotary engine for emphasis on hybrid powertrains Suzuki shows strength in India and Japan   As one of the world's largest automake...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2019/12/18

Suzuki: Alliance with Toyota, recall, and electrification Sales volume in Q1 FY2019-20 falls below previous year due to stagnant sales in India and Japan Summary Business results for Q1 FY2019-20: significant decrease in net sales and income Suzuki and Toyota to strengthen their partnership with cross-shareholding India business: Gujarat Plant No.2 goes on stream; EV field testing begins Japan market: vehicle sales for Q1 FY 2019-20 fall due to r...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2019/09/19

about 80% compared to BS-IV levels. Concurrent with this change in emissions, the sulfur level in fuel will also be reduced from 50 ppm sulfur in the fuel to 10 ppm. The reduction of sulfur in the fuel will allow the use of advanced, and more costly, emission reduction technologies.   Maruti Suzuki BS6 vehicles(Source: Maruti Suzuki)   Indian OEMs are now gearing up for BS-VI implementation; Maruti started to roll out BS-VI compliant v...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2019/09/13

ehicles Exports in 2019 projected to fall due to impact of US-China trade friction Thai auto market: sales of pickup trucks grow 20.6%; SUVs increase 43.8% SUBARU starts local production with Tan Chong; CV manufacturers to build new facilities Recent activities of Toyota, Honda, Mitsubishi, Nissan, Suzuki, GM, Mercedes-Benz and BMW (Appendix) Major OEMs' plants in Thailand Production forecast by LMC Automotive: Thai light vehicle production to i...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2019/07/08