espoke EV tires for BMW iX, the first all-electric model since its pioneering BMW i3. These Alenza tires owns Bridgestone’s ENLITEN technology which helps reducing tire rolling resistance and weight by up to 20%, keeping the BMW iX’s overall weight to a minimum, and delivering increased vehicle mileage. These Alenza tires also feature a specially developed material compound and tread pattern, complementing the iX’s four-wheel drive transmis...

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the Nikkan Jidosha Shimbun on February 20, 2019) Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) will step up the development of all-solid-state batteries, next-generation batteries that use solid electrolytes. The batteries improve energy density and output density, thereby extending the mileage of electric vehicles and shortening the charging time. Industry-academia collaborative research and development projects are continuing to aim...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2026/04/22

ays U5 battery electric SUV and the Li One SUV. A key benefit of the eDM is that it provides strong main drive power for both hybrid and electric vehicles. Designed to create a balance between power, torque, packaging and efficiency, the eDM delivers efficiency levels of more than 95%, and extended mileage/range while providing a smooth, quiet driving experience. In terms of placement, BorgWarner’s eDM is suited for both front and rear axles of...

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s optimal gear ratio and high performance with low noise and can be used to slow the vehicle under “emergency brake” situations. It is a steering system which uses an electric motor and dedicated pinion provide steering assist. It has a reduced weight and improved efficiency to ensure increased mileage/range. It also provides proper steering and stability performance according to vehicle speed. It's architecture is capable of performing auton...

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-weight multipurpose actuator - Applications: personal mobility, wheel chairs, small light-weight vehicles, etc. An actuator integrated with high speed reduction mechanism. Compact, lightweight, and with excellent layout flexibility. This product has low power consumption, which contributes to long mileage and improvement to low-capacitance batteries. Applications include mobility using multiple drive wheels as driving force. An EV drive system c...

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nned investment totaling CNY 624.18 million. (From a press release on August 1, 2019) Sanden Holdings Corporation (Sanden HD) announced that it has started joint research and development of a thermal management system for electric vehicles (EVs) with Nidec Corporation. The system aims to extend the mileage of EVs with an integrated thermal management of exhaust heat from the motor and the air conditioning system. EVs are expected to be popular in...

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ion at the Tokyo Motor Show. The company exhibited a small EV equipped with torque converter and Direct Drive iSG. It also displayed various new technologies and products that make full use of its three core technologies: friction, vibration and fluidity, and lead to improved comfortability and gas mileage. (From a press release on November 5, 2019) Exedy Corporation, a major supplier of drivetrain parts, will invest 15 billion yen in and outside...

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n the Nikkan Jidosha Shimbun on February 7, 2019) Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) will step up the development of all-solid-state batteries, next-generation batteries that use solid electrolytes. The batteries improve energy density and output density, thereby extending the mileage of electric vehicles and shortening the charging time. Industry-academia collaborative research and development projects are continuing to aim...

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achieves both high efficiency and a wide range, resulting in excellent fuel economy and startup acceleration performance. It is a compact 8 speed automatic transmission with improved fuel economy. It comes with integrated "shift-by-wire" and "Park-by-wire". AISIN has achieved top-class, electric mileage among electric units by employing new technologies including the optimization of motor magnet arrangement and the use of low-viscosity oil for...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/11/14

ild a tire plant in Saudi Arabia and launch production by 2027. (From a press release on March 4, 2024) Several South Korean media sources reported that Kumho Tire Co., Ltd. (Kumho Tire) will release the EnnoV EV-exclusive tires. The EnnoV is an all-season product, but the company plans to add long mileage and winter tires. All EnnoV all-season tires use the company’s high load capacity (HLC) technology, allowing them to withstand greater vehic...

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ch, Germany, from May 9 to 12. The company’s main exhibits include medium- and long-haul truck and bus tires (the SmartFlex AL51 and the SmartFlex DL51) and long-haul truck and bus tires (the SmartLine AL50 and SmartLine DL50). These four products feature wide thread blocks for superior rigidity, mileage, and rolling resistance compared to the company’s conventional products. Also, they have acquired 3PMSF (3 Peak Mountain Snowflake) certific...

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nd Mini X-Style brake caliper: Tesla Model Y (5YJY)Xtra brake pads: BMW 4 Series Coupè (F32, F82) - frontXtra ceramic brake pads with damping weights: VW Touareg (7P5, 7P6) - rearTop performance in combination with Xtra, Max and Sport discs Special alloy discs and dedicated brake pads for high mileage vehicles. 80% reduction in PM10 and PM2.5 emissions. 15% reduction of total cost of ownership while maintaining performance. Special alloy ...

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in the Nikkan Jidosha Shimbun on Feb. 15, 2008) Advics Co., Ltd., Kariya City, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, plans to develop a new brake system with a high-level drive assist capability for fuel-economy vehicles, incapable of boosting efficiently in braking. While a fuel-efficient vehicle achieves low mileage by reducing engine load, its brake booster tends to lose power and acquiring the necessary force for the drive assist system using ESC (Electr...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/09/02

he Company unveiled the MICHELIN X LINE ENERGY 3 for the long-distance market and MICHELIN X MULTI ENERGY 2 for the regional and highway market at IAA Transportation 2024. These truck tires are developed for fuel savings and lateral grip without compromising on other key performance metrics such as mileage, robustness, and retreadability. Their overall performance is bolstered by Michelin Connected Mobility, a range of connected services based on...

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stem products for new energy vehicles. The system uses heat pump technology as the core and integrates Highly's ultra-high efficiency scroll electric compressor and Marelli air-conditioning system technology to greatly improve the energy efficiency ratio of air-conditioning and greatly increase the mileage of new energy vehicles in winter. Relying on the excellent performance of this system product, Highly Marelli has already contacted several le...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/08/21

e in the Nikkan Jidosha Shimbun on March 2, 2019) Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) will step up the development of all-solid-state batteries, next-generation batteries that use solid electrolytes. The batteries improve energy density and output density, thereby extending the mileage of electric vehicles and shortening the charging time. Industry-academia collaborative research and development projects are continuing to aim...

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2025. EMBs are lighter than hydraulic brakes and use comparatively fewer components and have an advantage in cooperative control with regenerative brakes that covert deceleration energy into electric power. Nissin Kogyo and NTN will tap new needs by highlighting the system's strength to extend the mileage of EVs. They aim to commercialize it after securing a system fail-safe and clearing cost issues. (From an article in the Nikkan Jidosha Shimbu...

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% to 35% by applying its low friction skills developed for automotive ball bearings, such as grease, seals, and sealing caps, compared with its second-generation bearings. NSK will further reduce friction about 10% for the third-generation taper-roller hub unit bearing, which will help increase gas mileage 0.3% to 0.6%. The third-generation bearing, which will be integral with an inner ring, is under development. (From an article in the Nikkan Ji...

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atteries E79A Cell Designed for fast charging with higher energy density Designed especially for commercial vehicles, this pack utilizes HV Mid-Ni chemistry to reach a max driving range of 600 km (373 miles) per charge while ensuring safety for both cargo and passengers, and supporting a life-time mileage of 2.1 million km (1.3 million miles) over 5,000 charging cycles. LG Energy Solution’s HV Mid-Ni chemistry technology balances cell capacity...

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nt driving in-wheel system in which motors directly control each vehicle wheel. The company is verifying its reliability using a vehicle based on the Hyundai Ioniq 5 electric vehicle (EV). According to the company, the all-new in-wheel system can upgrade turning performance while improving electric mileage by 20% or more by efficiently distributing torque to all four tires. Hyundai Mobis plans to complete the development of a durable and reliable...

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