ve PX2 features a next generation processor and GPU, which gives it a deep learning computing power of 24 trillion calculations a second. The Drive PX2 contributes to automakers' development of autonomous cars by offering features such as accurate recognition of objects around a vehicle, and danger prediction to ensure safe driving. NVIDIA also announced that Volvo Cars will use the Drive PX2 in 100 of autonomous Volvo XC90 SUVs that are to be te...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2026/05/12

rporation, is predicting record-high operating and ordinary profits. Despite high materials prices and gloomy outlook for the European economy, each tire supplier is intending to invest heavily to boost its production capacity and achieve steady growth in the growing markets overseas. Bridgestone's prediction for sales and profit improvements is based on its outlook for a fall in the currently elevated materials prices and increase in sales of it...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2026/04/30

Carry Hitachi to present e-mobility innovations at Aachen Colloquium Hitachi AMS to showcase autonomous and electrification systems at Tokyo Motor Show Hitachi AMS develops high accuracy tracking technology on public roads Hitachi AMS develops driving control technology that takes into account risk predictions Honda and Hitachi to integrate four subsidiary suppliers Four parts suppliers affiliated with Hitachi and Honda to integrate operations Hi...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2026/04/22

ture, Toyoda Gosei will create new products, such as ankle airbags, focusing on human body parts, which may often suffer permanent damage. Anticipating the broader use of autonomous driving vehicles, in which seat positions and passenger posture are more diverse, the company will implement AI-based prediction technology to develop products more efficiently. (From an article in the Nikkan Jidosha Shimbun on January 7, 2025) Toyoda Gosei to modular...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2026/02/09

mpanies’ capacitance detection technology and haptic feedback technology by vibration cultivated in the development of touchpad. The company plans to commercialize this product in 2024. (From a press release dated June 24, 2021) Tokai Rika Co., Ltd. (Tokai Rika) will develop a system that enables prediction of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions caused by the manufacture of a part at the design stage. It plans to introduce the system in 2025. This i...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2026/02/09

ower semiconductor material plant in Toyama Prefecture Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd.'s first quarter results Three Sumitomo Group Companies to collaborate in recycling technology development Sumitomo Electric Industries’ subsidiary and Kyoto University develops new technique for queue length predictions Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems invests USD 10 million in Tabasco, Mexico Sumitomo Electric to adopt segment method to revamp wire harnes...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2026/02/09

e car navigation systems, air conditioners, audio-visual equipment and phones safely and easily. The new HMI predicts the driver's need at the right time by utilizing the vehicle's driving history such as destinations and routes as well as the usage records of in-vehicle equipment. According to the prediction, the HMI system initially shows the most possible options on a head-up display in such a way that the driver can complete the operations on...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2026/02/09

tegrated substrate (under development) Metal substrate and low elasticity insulator Spring grid array Tapered leaf spring (TLS) Leaf spring for holding High-performance, power-saving seat heater Seat pads made with biomass raw materials/recycled materials Motor core Aluminum cladding Seat vibration prediction technology for virtual development of ride comfort Engineered polyurethane foam For electrified vehicle batteries Integrated metal substrat...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2026/02/09

e parts using 1.5GPa (gigapascal) class ultra-high tensile strength steel (HTSS) for the all new Nissan Note. This will be the first time for Nissan to adopt 1.5GPa material for its automotive body structural parts using cold pressing technology. Volume production was realized by utilizing advanced prediction technology using molding simulations from the design stage as well as advanced pressing technology to handle delayed fractures and quality ...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2026/02/03

ation system scheduled for launch in early November will be fitted with a communication unit that uses 3G network of NTT DoCoMo. The unit has a full-time connection to Fujitsu's cloud center and can access to the latest map information and availability of parking lots. In addition, the unit enables prediction conversion of input characters and destination retrieval through inputs of multiple keywords, such as the name of the place and the categor...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2026/01/15

unit in FCV Toyota honors its North American suppliers Pacific Industrial to build new plant in Asan in South Korea Pacific Industrial to expand operations in Thailand Pacific Industrial to formulate 2030 vision, IoT investment to be prioritized Pacific Industrial and partners start testing for AI prediction of machine failures Pacific Industrial to acquire western valve makers to expand global production structure Pacific Industrial revises FY ...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/12/17

mpany will accelerate its effort to streamline North American Chassis Group operations; it has already completed the closure of two plants in the Farmington Hills, Michigan, and Greenville, North Carolina. Now, the North American Chassis Group headquarters in Michigan will also be closed. Given the prediction that the North American automotive market will continue to remain soft in the near future, the Company intends to take additional measures ...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/12/03

M176 for trucks and buses One year after changing company name, Toyo Tire to make a new road Japanese parts suppliers uncertain over restart of plants in Wuhan after Chinese new year holidays Toyo Tire to transfer truck and bus-specific air spring business to Nitta Toyo Tire develops technology for prediction of tire grip and threshold Toyo Tire supplies NANO ENERGY J65 tires for Toyota Yaris Toyo Tire develops AI- and CAE-based simulation techno...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/11/26

exhibition will be "Future Mobile Life that Makes Dreams Come True." The group will present technologies that bring happiness in three ways: "connecting you and society," "delivering the joy of mobility," and "keeping you safe." Five technologies under development in the connected cars field - Risk prediction technology that considers changes in surrounding environment, Services using road condition evaluation from vehicle date, Logistics support...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/11/14

gence (AI) and big data technology, and verifies its performance through virtual evaluations. The company will use this technology to shorten development time, improve product performance, and reduce development costs. Furthermore, it plans to advance digital transformation by improving performance prediction systems and introducing driving simulator technology linked to vehicle dynamics analysis. (From several releases on October 15, 2024) Sever...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/11/13

IDIA DriveWorks, autonomous driving SDK Pioneer starts discussions on business and capital tie-up Pioneer to present its latest car electronics products at IFA 2018 Denso to acquire Tohoku Pioneer EG in Yamagata, Japan Pioneer to receive funds from Kamerig Pioneer expands functions of accident risk prediction platform Pioneer’s MEMS mirror-type 3D-LiDAR sensor starts shipment Pioneer’s 3D-LiDAR sensor supports Renesas’s “R-Car” Pioneer ...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/10/02

o supply OE tires for Ford Explorer Hankook Tire to supply OE tires for Audi Q8 Hankook Tire & Technology supplies OE tires for Porsche Cayenne Hankook Tire & Technology to introduce smart systems at domestic plants Hankook Tire & Technology develops AI-based model for tire compound characteristic prediction Hankook Tire & Technology to exhibit truck and bus tires at Solutrans 2019 in France Hankook Tire & Technology to join Essen Motor Show 201...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/09/30

Award in the Vehicle Tech & Advanced Mobility category from the Consumer Technology Association (CTA). The No-TP technology is designed to prevent thermal propagation to surrounding cells from a cell that has an abnormal thermal condition, leveraging the company’s proprietary thermal propagation prediction program. It plays a role in preventing vehicle fires. (From a press release on November 6, 2025) On December 10, Samsung SDI announced it w...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/09/25

in fiscal year 2020 (ending in March 2021) with the aim of establishing an automated inspection technology using image sensors and AI. The company will build a system that enables the management of process information visualized by IoT technology on the Web. It will start establishing a replacement prediction system that prompts replacement before the end of the life of a production facility to prevent the production line from being suspended. It...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/09/25

kers, aims to strengthen aftermarket products business as a comprehensive brake supplier. (From an article in the Nikkan Jidosha Shimbun on Apr. 4, 2008) Advics Co., Ltd. (Kariya City, Aichi Prefecture) aims to increase its share of the global brake market from a little over 10 percent (based on a prediction by Advics) to 15 percent by 2015. The Group, which generates 80 percent of its sales through business with Toyota today, plans to strengthe...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/09/02