FCEVs and Fuel Cells, Chargers and Charging Technologies From coverage of the JSAE 2025 in Yokohama exhibition Summary FCV and hydrogen-related parts (Toyota Auto Body, Toyoda Gosei, VOSS, MAHLE, Takagi Seiko) Charge and discharge related products (Tsubakimoto Chain, Origin, Nichicon, SPC Electronics, Nissan) Plastic materials (Mitsubishi Chemical, Sumitomo Chemical, Idemitsu Kosan, Victrex, Fujikura Composites) Magnetic materials (Proterial, JL ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/07/11

Toyota Business Fair 2025: Hydrogen, Carbon Neutrality Lightweighting, plastic materials, recycling, production technology Summary Special Exhibit: FCEV Crown, fuel cell module, hydrogen engine (Toyota) Hydrogen-related components, electrification components (FTS, Kyoho Machine Works) Various technologies contributing to carbon neutrality (Aisin, Kojima Industries) Lightweight technology, component manufacturing technology (Toyoda Iron Works, Toy...

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

pan usually include large parts such as exhaust pipes that are long and more easily produced and supplied locally, mainly by Japanese suppliers. Excluding suppliers of catalyst substrates and coating, the major Japanese suppliers of exhaust systems include suppliers such as Futaba and Sango for the Toyota group, Marelli Corporation (formerly Calsonic Kansei Corporation) for Nissan, and Yutaka Giken and Sankei Giken for Honda. Because larger parts...

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

Smart Energy Week Spring 2025 (1) FCVs, FC units, Hydrogen-related Products Next generation FC modules, components for FC systems, hydrogen tanks, separators, and more Summary Exhibition of Toyota and Honda’s FCVs and hydrogen-related products Fuel cell systems (cellcentric, AVL, Symbio, OPmobility, EKPO Fuel Cell, NEXTY Electronics) Components for FC systems (Bosch, MANN+HUMMEL, IHI, OPmobility, Faurecia) FC related parts and materials (Nishim...

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

Automotive World 2025: Electric Vehicles and Teardown Exhibits CJPT's small fuel cell truck, Tesla Cybertruck inverter, and more Summary Electric trucks (CJPT, ZO Motors) Small mobility (Vectrix Japan, ReUdo, Toyota Auto Body) BEV teardown exhibit (LTEC, SDI) CJPT's light-duty fuel cell truck   Automotive World 2025 (January 22 - 24, 2025) was held at the Tokyo Big Sight convention and exhibition center.   According to an announcement ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/02/07

d pallets. The corner radar has a FOV of 150° × 30° and a detection range of 210/36m. Figure 1: Bosch front radar: Radar 6th generation (Source: Bosch) Figure 2: Bosch front radar Premium: Radar Premium 5th generation (Source: Bosch)   Continental Continental AG’s main customers are Toyota, Subaru, Nissan, Mitsubishi, and Mazda. The standard long-range product is the ARS510, which has been in use since 2022, and its successor is t...

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

ice. Figure 10: Hitachi Astemo automated driving technology enabling cooperative behavior on narrow roads (Source: Hitachi Astemo) Figure 11: Hitachi Astemo multi-camera 3D sensing (Source: Hitachi Astemo)   Denso Corporation (Denso)  The major customers of Denso Corporation (Denso) are Toyota, Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd. (Daihatsu), Subaru, and Suzuki. Small stereo cameras are used in mini-cars, such as those made by Daihatsu, and are c...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/01/09

IAA Transportation 2024: Premiere of BEV Trucks MAN, Volvo, Ford, and Asian commercial vehicles Summary MAN: World premiere of the eTGL, celebrating the hydrogen-powered hTGX Volvo Trucks: The new FH Aero lineup, FM low entry and VNL for the American market Ford: Unveiling of Ranger PHEV and battery-electric F-Line E Toyota: Premiere of the BEV Proace Max, presentation of the Hilux 48V Mild-Hybrid Concept and FCEV Prototype Isuzu Anadolu: Launch ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/12/05

Japan Mobility Show Bizweek / CEATEC 2024: Electrification Technologies Hydrogen utilization, electrified vehicles, motors, batteries, charging related exhibits Summary FCV, Hydrogen utilization: Honda, Toyota BEV, PHEV: Nissan, Mitsubishi, Honda, Yamaha, Isuzu, Toyota Small mobility: Honda, Suzuki, Nishikawa Seiki Energy storage system utilizing electric vehicle batteries: Toyota, Mitsubishi, Nissan Electric powertrain-related technologies: Vale...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/11/14

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

during filling. The 35MPa filling nozzle (HHV-3SS-H35-NI-ASL) is used to fill 35MPa vehicles such as forklifts with hydrogen, and is equipped with an "Auto sleeve lock" that activates the separation prevention mechanism by simply inserting the nozzle. Receptacles for 70MPa filling are used for the Toyota Mirai. A high-flow receptacle for 70MPa filling was also exhibited at the expo, but photography was not permitted. Exhibit of hydrogen ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/10/29

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

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

V Great Wall Motor (GWM): Launches new models Haval Jolion and Tank 300 Dongfeng (DFSK)/SERES: Selling CKD-produced model "SERES E1" Neta Auto (Neta): "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 Hybri...

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

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

-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

f major seat suppliers Ⅲ. List of major seat suppliers and the automakers to which they supply seats (vehicles produced in Japan) IV. Product supply information of major seat suppliers (Complete Seats only) Ⅴ. Sales figures of major seat suppliers VI. Suppliers global footprints (Detail) Toyota Boshoku Cowerk NHK Spring / Faurecia-NHK Tachi-S Fuji Seat Delta Kogyo SNIC TS Tech Toyo Seat Houwa Kogyo Adient (formerly Johnson Controls...

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

FCEVs and Fuel Cells, Chargers and Charging Technologies From coverage of the JSAE 2024 in Yokohama exhibition Summary FC systems, stacks (Honda, Toyota Boshoku, Tokyo R&D, Intelligent Energy, Schaeffler, Dana) Hydrogen tanks, hydrogen-related parts (Toyoda Gosei, Forvia, JTEKT, Aisan Industry) V2X, external power supply (Honda, Sumitomo Electric Industries, Nichicon, Origin, Bell Energy, TPR) Charger related parts, wireless power transfer (Amphe...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/07/11

ACT Expo 2024 (1) Hydrogen vehicles and technologies OEMs, suppliers highlight hydrogen systems' expanded capabilities and performance Summary Hyundai highlights XCIENT Fuel Cell truck, announces partnership with Plus Honda unveils Class 8 Hydrogen Fuel Cell Truck Concept Toyota showcases heavy-duty fuel cell powertrain kit Hyzon displays power-dense fuel cell system for heavy-duty applications ZM Trucks debuts two fuel cell commercial vehicles i...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/06/19