Japan Mobility Show 2025: Hydrogen, Batteries FCEVs, fuel cell systems, hydrogen engines, lithium-ion batteries Summary FCEVs of OEMs, technology exhibits, etc.: Honda, BMW, Hyundai, Kawasaki Heavy Industries Hydrogen and FC related: Toyoda Gosei, Toyoda Jidosha, Toyota, NGK, Sumitomo Electric Industries Battery related: Toyota Battery, Toyota Industries, BYD, JTEKT, Mikuni, NHK Spring, TPR   The Japan Mobility Show 2025, organized by the Japan ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/12/11

Analysis Report: Lithium-Ion Battery (Japanese, European, U.S. and Korean Markets) Each company's EV strategy and next-generation battery technology List of Suppliers Introduction I. OEM BEV and battery strategies (Overall trends) II. Trends of Major Battery Suppliers III. Simple explanation of LiB technology Japan Panasonic Energy Co., Ltd. Prime Planet Energy & Solutions, Inc. (PPES) Toyota Battery Co., Ltd. Toyota Industries Corporation AESC ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/12/01

stries (GAIKINDO) and other sources, Indonesia’s vehicle sales recorded double-digit declines in the third quarter of 2025, falling 18.4% YoY in July, 19.0% in August, and 15.1% in September. Over the first nine months of 2025, cumulative sales dropped 11.3% YoY to 561,819 units.   In September, Toyota retained its market lead with a 33.4% share, followed by Daihatsu (17.1%), Mitsubishi (9.8%), Suzuki (8.3%), and Honda (7.0%). Among Chinese au...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/11/25

Japan Mobility Show 2025: Electric Powertrains e-Axles, motors, inverters Summary OEM technology exhibits and cutaway models: Toyota, Daihatsu, BYD, Yamaha, Nissan e-Axles, motors: Aisin, Astemo, Valeo, Bosch, Oswell Inverters, converters: Denso, Bosch, Astemo, Oswell, Toyota Industries, Shindengen Electric   The Japan Mobility Show 2025, organized by the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association, Inc. (JAMA) was held at Tokyo Big Sight (open t...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/11/21

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: 2025/11/18

vices (3G), making it impossible to provide services that use the relevant technology. Responses of major automakers to the end of 3G communication services The table can be scrolled left and right. Auto company Ended service name Discontinued service details End date Main target vehicles Toyota T-Connect All services using 3G communication devices December 31, 2024 All models with 3D DCM Nissan NissanConnect All services using 3G com...

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

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. Drive motor technology trends 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 Astemo Nissan in-house JATCO Meid...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/11/04

nternational Inc.) 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 SAS Co., Ltd. (Sumisho Airbag Systems Co., Ltd.) Seiren Co., Ltd. Toyota Boshoku Corporation Tokokosen Corporation Toyota Tsusho Corporation and Group companies Matsuya R&D Co., Ltd. Cushion base fabric Japanese To...

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

to achieve a highly sensitive light distribution equivalent to using approximately 300 LEDs. This makes it possible to narrow down the light shading range for oncoming and preceding vehicles, etc. to a limited extent. Since it was installed on the Lexus RX, installation has been expanded to include Toyota models. High-definition ADBIn October 2023, Koito announced the development of a high-definition ADB at the Japan Mobility Show. This high-defi...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/10/20

by electricity. For HEVs, the engine is stopped when the vehicle is driven by the electric motor, so electricity is still required as a power source for the compressor. Currently, various suppliers are promoting the practical application of electric compressors, but in Japan, Denso Corporation and Toyota Industries Corporation are leading the way, supplying many OEMs, including those outside Japan. Figure 1. Mechanical compressor: The bla...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/10/07

tracting a crowd of karaoke-loving Indonesians. ATTO 1 Denza   The premium brand Denza, which was exhibited adjacent to the BYD booth, showed more momentum than BYD. Among the vehicles displayed, the Denza D9, which was awarded Indonesia's Car of the Year, has a reputation locally as a Toyota Alphard killer, and sales are increasing due to its luxurious appearance and equipment despite its low price. They have recently become a commo...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/09/19

-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: 2025/09/18

-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: 2025/08/21

Toyota China Strategy and Progress Integration of locally-led product development with intelligent technology Summary Research and development by Toyota China Four major local development policies GAC Toyota's vehicle development technology path and current approach to AI-equipped products Partnerships with Huawei, Momenta, and Xiaomi bZ7  Toyota China (Toyota Motor (China) Investment Co., Ltd.) is accelerating its localization and inte...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/07/22

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