an Auto Qiyuan A07 2023 D 〇 BYD Yangwang U9 2024 F 〇 BYD Seal  2022 D 〇 BYD Seagull / Dolphin Mini 2023 A 〇 Li Auto Li L6 2024 D 〇 Leapmotor C16 2024 D 〇 Korea Hyundai Kona Electric 2023 C 〇 Japan Honda Acura ZDX 2024 D 〇 Nissan Sakura 2022 A 〇 Toyota bZ3 2023 D 〇 Efforts to improve the cooling performance efficiency of liquid-cooling methods are ongoing, and development of an "Immersi...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/07/08

TNCs have large potential in the robotaxi market as they already know the ride-hailing, taxi or other mobility business. OnTime is a TNC that is currently using Pony AI robotaxi technology in Guangzhou and Shenzhen.   Pony AI is working with four OEMs to provide AV technology for their car brands. Toyota and GAC, Guangzhou Automobile Group, have a joint venture, GTMC, to develop and manufacture robotaxis.   SAIC Motor and FAW (First Automotive ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/07/03

elated to batteries.   Exhibitor Profile Company Exhibit  Materials, other BASF Japan Ltd. (Chuo Ward, Tokyo, Headquarters in Germany) All-solid-state battery demonstrator Over 20 material solutions Fukoku Co., Ltd. (Ageo City, Saitama Prefecture) In production: EV battery holding sheet (Toyota BEV bZ4X) Material: Silicone rubber Uni Mount using two types of rubber Combines soft ride comfort with strong displacement control Fujikur...

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

with disc brakes. All Mazda models, with the exception of the Mazda 2, are equipped with four-wheel disc brakes.   On the other hand, Daihatsu and Suzuki, whose main production models are mini-vehicles and small cars in the B segment and below, have many models with drum brakes.   In between are Toyota, Nissan, Honda, and Mitsubishi. Many of Mitsubishi's mini-cars and small commercial vehicles for the Japanese domestic market are equipped with...

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

and meet Robotaxi's all-scenario autonomous driving capabilities and safety requirements in urban areas, highways, ring roads, and harsh weather environments such as rain, snow, and fog.   Currently, there are three production models of the 7th generation Robotaxi. In 2023, Pony.ai partnered with Toyota China and GAC Toyota to develop the first 7th generation Robotaxi model based on the BZ4X. The first road trials of “boZhi 4X” Robotaxi hav...

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

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: Indonesia charging network BYD announcement event   The Indonesia International Mot...

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

in partnership with TVS Tata Motors: Avinya X Concept, and flex fuel engine Vinfast: Debut in India by launching VF 6 and VF 7 electric vehicles Kia India: New EV6, and Syros sub-compact SUV BYD India: Sealion 7 electric SUV, Sealion 6 PHEV, and Yangwang U8 luxury SUV Isuzu Motors: D-Max EV Concept Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM): Urban BEV Concept, Multi-Pathway Zone Mahindra and Mahindra: electric BE 6 and XEV 9e   India is one of the leading man...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/02/13

trification and achieving carbon neutrality by 2040). Hyundai Motor,Kia Kia aims to expand its EV lineup to 11 models by 2026, and 15 models by 2027, making its lineup fully electric by 2035. In November 2024, Kia launched the EV3, a new compact EV SUV based on the platform exclusively for EVs. Toyota In December 2023, Toyota announced its electrification strategy in the European market. The company aims to achieve an EV sales mix of 20% and ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/12/25

ligent driving: 3-year focus on intelligent driving, intelligent cockpit, and mobility Globalization: KD plants to be located in Africa and Southeast Asia, targeting exports of 500K units by 2030 JVs with overseas OEMs: Adjustment of GAC Mitsubishi and GAC Hino, conversion to electrification of GAC Toyota and GAC Honda GAC Group's sales volume in China (factory shipments) GlobalData Production Forecast: GAC Group’s light vehicle production in 2...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/10/30

released after 2022 (Table 1). Section III introduces new cockpit HMI technologies that are attracting attention and discusses future cockpit trends. Table 1: Passenger cars launched by Japanese OEMs in the Japanese market after January 2022*. Brand Model name Year of release (Japanese market) Toyota Noah / Voxy January 2022 bZ4X May 2022 Sienta August 2022 Crown (Crossover, Sport, Sedan) September 2022November 2023 Prius January 202...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/10/25

Analysis Report: Lithium-Ion Battery (Japan, Europe, North America and Korea) Each company's EV strategy and next-generation battery technology List of Suppliers Introduction Ⅰ. OEM BEV and battery strategy (Overall trends) II. Trends of Major Battery Suppliers III. Simple explanation of LiB technology Japan Panasonic Energy Prime Planet Energy & Solutions (PPES) Toyota Industries Corporation AESC Group Vehicle Energy Japan Blue Energ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/10/18

and the parts supply bottlenecks that existed through 2022. Among the vehicle sales, electric vehicles (BEVs, PHEVs, and HEVs) accounted for 50.3% of sales, half of all sales. Among the fully remodeled vehicles in the last fiscal year, there was one new BEV (Mitsubishi Minicab) and three new PHEVs (Toyota Century, Crown Sport, and Crown Sedan), indicating that the shift to full-scale electrification is proceeding, albeit gradually.   In response...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/10/10

at are linked to the vehicle. In addition, many of them are equipped with display audio (DA) functionality and smartphone connectivity features such as CarPlay and Android Auto, and in many cases navigation and music sources are assumed to be used via cloud services on a smartphone. Figure 2. Toyota display audioSource: Toyota Motor Corporation   Characteristics of car navigation systems in the commercial market Main features in the com...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/10/03

system, including the redundancy, was a rudimentary system using a mechanical redundant backup . From 2022 onwards, Geely Auto and Hella plan to jointly develop SBW solutions, with mass production expected in 2026. In addition, NIO and Germany's ZF are partnering in the development of SBW products. Toyota's bZ4X model was scheduled to be mass-produced and released with Japan's JTEKT Corporation's SBW, but due to regulatory issues, the bZ4X still ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/09/27

bsidiary of Autoliv) Inflator: Japanese Daicel Corporation Nippon Kayaku Co., Ltd. Non-Japanese Autoliv Inc. Joyson Safety Systems ZF Friedrichshafen AG ARC Automotive Inc. Cushion (bag) sewing (including partial weaving): Japanese Sumisho Airbag Systems Co., Ltd. Seiren Co., Ltd. Toyota Boshoku Corporation Tokokosen Corporation Toyota Tsusho Corporation Cushion base cloth: Japanese Toyobo Co., Ltd. Toray Industries, Inc. ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/09/12

Analysis Report: EV/HV Drive Motors (Japanese Market) Sourcing from outside suppliers; high-power motors List of Suppliers Introduction I. Overall trend of drive motors II. Technology trends in drive motors III. Matrix of major motor suppliers and their OEM customers IV. Sales and strategies of major drive motor suppliers V. Drive motor suppliers by vehicle model Toyota in-house BluE Nexus Denso Aisin Honda in-house Hitachi Astemo Nis...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/08/22

000 units and the BYD brand, which offers the Dynasty and Ocean Series, up 29.6% y/y to 1,553,000 units, all strong. Note that in 2020, BYD's sales volume share was approximately 1.7%.  In third place is FAW Group Corporation (FAW Group), with both of its two foreign joint ventures (FAW-VW and FAW Toyota) falling, resulting in a year-over-year sales volume decline of 4.3%, to 1.48 million units.  In fifth place, with a year-on-year sales increa...

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

s siliconizing processThe silicon concentration in the surface layer is increased using a proprietary CVD continuous siliconizing process. Improved magnetic flux density (higher torque and smaller size) without increasing iron loss (efficiency loss). The motor core is used in the drive motor of the TOYOTA GAZOO Racing car.   Proterial, Ltd.: Permendur “YEP-2V” Proterial, Ltd.: Soft magnetic materials with high magnetic flux density for...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/08/15

-by-wire (SBW) with a fail-safe mechanism. This steer-by-wire system uses a clutch to connect the steering wheel to the front axle, and if a fault is detected, the system will mechanically connect as usual. In addition, the safety design includes the use of three ECUs to ensure redundancy. In 2022, Toyota launched a steer-by-wire (SBW) system for the bZ4X and Lexus RZ electric vehicles that physically separates the steering and tires. This is the...

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

uch as iFLYTEK Co., Ltd. (iFLYTEK), SZ DJI Technology Co., Ltd. (DJI), Tencent Holdings Limited (Tencent), and Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. (Huawei).   Foreign (non-Chinese) automakers have also agreed to strategic partnerships with major Chinese Internet companies in the smart technology fields. Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) will deploy Tencent's AI, cloud, digital ecosystem and other capabilities. Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. (Nissan) and Baidu...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/08/01