emiconductors.   The model combines a 1.5L turbo range extender engine (maximum output 118kW) with a 35.027kWh lithium iron phosphate battery. The EV-mode driving range is 178km (WLTC mode), and the total range on a full charge and full tank is over 1,200km. Fuel consumption when the battery is at zero power is 5.74L/100km, and the maximum speed is 185km/h. Hyptec A800 Aion i60   Launched in November 2025, the Aion i60 is a full-...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/12/16

st heat pump heating and cooling system for route buses in Japan. The Elf EV truck shares the same refrigerant with the battery cooling system, but this vehicle uses a completely separate system.   Red: Vehicle interior heating system - The heat pump heating system has insufficient capacity at sub-zero temperatures and switches to hot water circulation with high-voltage heaters (with combined temperature range).   Orange: Power electronics cool...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/12/16

eed to offer appeal that cannot be obtained by simply placing a smartphone on the instrument panel. Otherwise, people will be hesitant to pay for a large display. Considering these factors, the following contents are likely to be required for future cockpits. (1) Graphical User Interface (GUI) for zero layer operation In particular, complex operations such as setting navigation destinations require two or three operations by opening the navigati...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/12/15

n 2025, while PHVs and range-extender models are increasing their share, accounting for half (about 47%) of the total.   The Chinese government continues to provide policy support, further lowering barriers to car purchases through measures such as purchase subsidies, insurance premium reductions, zero-interest loan services for purchases, and purchase tax exemptions. In 2025, alternative subsidy policies continue to be promoted in some cities, ...

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

ponents for the latest EVs and HVs. Traction motors convert electrical energy into mechanical power to propel vehicles. They play a key role in the transition to cleaner, more efficient forms of energy for mobility. In EVs, the power to the drive motor is supplied solely by the batteries, achieving zero-emission driving. In addition, hybrid vehicle generators that combine an internal combustion engine and a motor are used in HVs and plug-in hybri...

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

on the other hand, the probability is put at 0.153 %. GETTING LEFT BEHIND What do seem to pose a risk, however, are the strategies of the German battery industry - including the measures proposed by politicians. According to a resolution in 2024, funding for battery research has been cut to almost zero. This represents a major threat to the international competitiveness of German companies, as Prof. Dirk Uwe Sauer explains. The director of the C...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/12/05

V Electrified vehicle (vehicles that could not be identified as BEVs because some reports referred to electrified vehicles in general terms) HEV Hybrid electric vehicle ICE Internal combustion engine PHEV Plug-in hybrid electric vehicle PF Platform SDV Software defined vehicle ZEV Zero emission vehicle (Note that subject vehicles may differ in each country) gpm grams per mile mpg miles per gallon LDV (EPA definition) Li...

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

nnovations across multiple fronts, including next-generation batteries, AI-based autonomous driving, and its proprietary operating system. The company is also undertaking its largest-ever new product rollout, planning to introduce around 40 new models by 2027. The ultimate goal, he emphasized, is a zero-emission society, which requires flexible use of all technologies and a commitment to meeting diverse customer needs. 40 product launche...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/11/28

40. By 2040, the market penetration rate of NEVs (BEVs, PHEVs, and FCEVs) will increase to over 80% and accelerate the process of full electrification in the automotive industry. The transportation system will be centered around intelligent connected NEVs and will develop with the aim of achieving "zero accidents, zero casualties, and high efficiency." The Roadmap seeks to realize the large-scale adoption of highly autonomous vehicles, and develo...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/11/27

any (82,000 units) saw significant increases: 13.4% m/m and 49.7% y/y. The market had been weak since subsidies were discontinued in 2023, but it has recently begun to recover. On October 3, multiple media outlets reported that the German government had agreed to introduce incentives for purchasing zero-emission vehicles worth EUR 3 billion through 2029, raising hopes that the number of vehicles will increase in the future. The UK (58,000 units) ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/11/26

y screen (magnet assisted type and synchronous reluctance type)   The compact e-Axle for BEVs has a maximum output of 180kW, and its low-profile layout with the inverter positioned horizontally allows for greater flexibility in vehicle installation.   It is believed to be used in the Honda 0 (Zero) series. With 2WD, it is a 3-in-1 e-Axle, but in AWD, it is a 4-in-1 e-Axle (Dual Inverter) that also includes a 50kW motor drive inverter for th...

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

contributed to gains in Europe, while growth with Chang’an and Li Auto supported the increase in sales in China. In February 2023, Faurecia, a company of the FORVIA Group, signed an agreement to divest its SAS Cockpit Modules division to the Motherson Group. Over the past decade, to serve its net-zero carbon ambition, FORVIA has developed an evolving range of bio composite materials used for instrument panels, center consoles and door panels: N...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/11/20

ifically, "technical support related to OSS implementation," "Q&A support related to OSS use," "SW modification costs for failure analysis and problem solving," "maintenance costs for cybersecurity measures," and "engineer training support" require self-resolution expenses. In summary, "OSS is not "zero cost" but total cost reduction can be expected.”   So who sponsors OSS development projects? In the past, it was common for individual develop...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/11/13

accelerating the development of human-machine interface (HMI) which is the key to ADAS and autonomous driving, Denso reviewed the capital structure of Fujitsu Ten Limited (Fujitsu Ten) and in November 2017, Fujitsu Ten became Denso Ten Limited (Denso Ten), a consolidated subsidiary of Denso. With "zero traffic accidents" as one of its business strategies, the company is promoting development that fuses in-vehicle sensor/DCM technology with map i...

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

pre‑pandemic levels for the second consecutive month. German PV registrations rose nearly 8% YoY in October to 250k units, with the selling rate up over 5% to 2.91m units/year. BEV sales jumped 48% YoY. New 2026 incentives, including €3bn reallocated to support low- and middle-income buyers of zero-emission cars, are expected to boost demand without widening the federal deficit. Italian PV registrations were broadly flat in October, down 0.6...

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

gy Efficiency (BEE) presented a draft revision of the CAFE 3 (Corporate Average Fuel Economy) standards for passenger cars. Emissions regulations for M1 category light-duty gasoline vehicles produced or imported for domestic sales will be relaxed, and OEMs will also be encouraged to produce low- or zero-emission vehicles (battery electric vehicles (EVs), hybrid vehicles, and flex-fuel vehicles). The new regulations will replace the current regula...

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

further improvement of safety performance and cost reduction are expected to increase. In order to meet these needs, the company will further deepen its collaboration with Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd. and continue to develop highly competitive products, as well as improve productivity, eliminate defects (zero defects), and enhance quality through the establishment of TPS (Toyota Production System). Another important issue is building a profit structure...

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

uction in South Korea will remain at the 3.7 million unit level in 2025.   The South Korean government aims to have 4.2 million electric vehicles (EVs) and 300,000 fuel cell vehicles (FCEVs) on the roads by 2030. In 2025, the government is planning on the sale of a cumulative total of 1.05 million zero-emission vehicles and the installation of 490,000 charging facilities. EV purchase subsidies are differentiated based on driving range and chargi...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/10/23

to improve their competitive advantages such as technical capabilities. Four specific initiatives are introduced below. Supporting CASE (Connected, Autonomous, Sharing, Electric) technologies, the companies will jointly develop next-generation lighting systems that contribute to the realization of zero fatal traffic accidents, and proceed with vehicle installation. To promote global price competitiveness, they will improve the efficiency of prod...

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

p to 14.4kW / 60A and is compatible with US Type 1, European Type 2, NACS, and other charging specifications. Bell Energy: Fast-charging vehicles (V2V), power supply vehicles (V2L), Roadie V2   The Bell Energy K.K. (BellEnergy) MESTA Pro fast charging vehicle (fast charging vehicle exclusively for zero-emission EVs) is a mobile V2V system that uses a fast charging system installed in a Nissan Leaf to supply power from its own battery to other ve...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/10/15