e based on the Fuyao architecture by the end of 2026. With the support of the Fuyao architecture, the development cycles of future new XPeng models will be shortened by 20%, and the universalization rates of parts for the architecture will reach up to 80%, significantly reducing the development and BOM costs of the new models. By 2025, the Zhaoqing and Guangzhou plants, as well as multiple plants planned for the future, will gradually undergo tec...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/05/20

e based on the Fuyao architecture by the end of 2026. With the support of the Fuyao architecture, the development cycles of future new XPeng models will be shortened by 20%, and the universalization rates of parts for the architecture will reach up to 80%, significantly reducing the development and BOM costs of the new models. By 2025, the Zhaoqing and Guangzhou plants, as well as multiple plants planned for the future, will gradually undergo tec...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/05/11

in different markets and for different vehicle models. Valeo’s next-generation powertrain integrates functions, such as electric drive, electronic control, power supply, and thermal management control, to reduce the number of wiring harnesses and physical interfaces and lower the overall vehicle BOM cost. An electronic control architecture meeting the ASIL D functional safety standards enables dynamic response and safety redundancy. For hybrid...

News  Updated at: 2026/04/25

d 101.3% year-over-year (y/y) to CNY 64.73 billion. The company achieved a full-year gross profit margin of 14.5% and a net income of CNY 540 million, marking its first full-year profit. This is mainly due to the fact that core components developed and produced in-house account for about 65% of the BOM (Bill of Materials) costs. In addition to covering key supply chains such as the three main power systems (electric drive systems, batteries, and ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/04/20

e based on the Fuyao architecture by the end of 2026. With the support of the Fuyao architecture, the development cycles of future new XPeng models will be shortened by 20%, and the universalization rates of parts for the architecture will reach up to 80%, significantly reducing the development and BOM costs of the new models. By 2025, the Zhaoqing and Guangzhou plants, as well as multiple plants planned for the future, will gradually undergo tec...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/04/02

BYD Yangwang U8 Teardown Survey: e-Axle Drive Motor Components Materials and machining processes of components seen in 3D scan data and Bill of Materials (BOM) Summary e-Axle overview Motor features Bill of Materials (BOM) specifications of materials, processes, etc.   MarkLines Co., Ltd. (MarkLines) purchased a Yangwang U8, the top-of-the-line model in BYD's luxury brand Yangwang, and conducted a vehicle teardown survey at the MarkLines Benchm...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/03/04

Mercedes Benz 2025 financial presentation and Q&A: Localization and profitability in China, rising US tariffs, and renewed push in Europe On February 12, Mercedes-Benz held the presentation for the 2025 financial results. The event was presented by the Board of Management including Ola Källenius, Chairman of the Board of Management (BoM). Analyst and media call main Q&A Price strategy in China Q: About China, the sales figures for the CLA seem ...

News  Updated at: 2026/02/20

in different markets and for different vehicle models. Valeo’s next-generation powertrain integrates functions, such as electric drive, electronic control, power supply, and thermal management control, to reduce the number of wiring harnesses and physical interfaces and lower the overall vehicle BOM cost. An electronic control architecture meeting the ASIL D functional safety standards enables dynamic response and safety redundancy. For hybrid...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2026/02/09

loss and high reliability through an optimized structure. *RC-IGBT: Reverse Conducting Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistor The built-in insulation reduces the number of components, lowers costs, and streamlines circuit design. The company’s proprietary technology optimizes device losses and reduces BOM. Abarth Acura Aeolus Audi Bentley BMW Buick Cadillac Chevrolet Chrysler Citroen Dacia Daihatsu Dodge Fiat Ford GMC Honda Hongqi Infiniti Isuzu Ive...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2026/02/09

r the e-drive. The Novosense-customized logic ASC chip integrates multiple logic devices and supports frequency detection, unlocking centralized processing of interface-related logic to simplify interface design. This not only enhances system integration to achieve miniaturization, but also reduces BOM costs to facilitate the optimization of functional safety architectures related to the e-drive and main drive systems. (From a Novosense press rel...

News  Updated at: 2026/01/21

Middle East and Europe. -          Industrial connection: Pony.ai will deeply collaborate with BAIC BJEV’s OEM supply system to specifically optimize the performance requirements for and repair, maintenance, and lifecycle costs of Level 4 vehicle models, so as to continuously reduce the BOM (bill of material) and operating costs of Robotaxis. -          Ecosystem establishment: BAIC BJEV will coordinate the introduction of BA...

News  Updated at: 2026/01/13

s. They are designed for mass production on a 1,000-unit scale, with initial fleet deployment expected in 2026. By leveraging the majority of components from the latest-generation Robotaxi solution and adopting its fully redundant design and safety standards, the Gen-4 autonomous trucks incur lower BOM (bill-of-materials) costs per vehicle, while elevating the safety and reliability of autonomous freight transport to a new level. The trucks are d...

News  Updated at: 2025/11/20

tion of an azure blue bottom color and the company’s POPO mascot presents a strong approachable sense and high recognizability. Built entirely with automotive-grade components, the Pony.ai Gen-7 Robotaxi not only delivers a lifecycle of up to 600,000km and a 70% lower total autonomous driving kit BOM (Bill of Materials) cost than its predecessor, but also comes as the world’s first Robotaxi models to unlock Level 4 all-scenario autonomous dri...

News  Updated at: 2025/11/07

ems. (From a press release dated March 7, 2023) Kautex Textron GmbH & Co., KG (Kautex) announced that it has utilized life cycle assessments (LCAs) with its easy-to-use tool, the D2CO2 app for its sustainable products. The D2CO2 app allows the user to input various elements of the product including BOM, material, weights, production method, and other elements to output an overall kg of CO2 emission. The app lets the user select alternate inputs t...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/10/01

d Europe Took over S-B Power Tool Company, IL, United States from Emerson Electric Co. Acquired e.l.m. Leblanc SA in France. Consolidated Nippon ABS Ltd, Robert Bosch spol. s r. o., Ceske Budejovice, Robert Bosch Power Tools Sdn Bhd, Atco-Qualcast Ltd, Stowmarket, Van Doorne's Transmissie BV, Bomoro Bocklenberg & Motte GmbH, Hawera Probst GmbH, and PEG Profilo Elektrikli Gerecler Sanayii AS. Formed Bosch Saratov GmbH with three Russian pa...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/07/29

ology, a single piece of the ISL78083 PMIC is able to support multiple power supply systems. This is intended to help simplify power supply design for automotive surround view camera systems. The new PMIC accepts direct-from-battery or power-over-coax supply sources. This reduces bill of materials (BOM) cost, requires less external components compared to competing solutions, and makes cameras smaller. The ISL78083 supports an input voltage rangin...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/07/28

ligent sensing, and energy management across sectors, including automotive, industrial, aerospace, and defense in India, Southeast Asia, South Korea, and Japan. The ESC offers end-to-end engineering support—from component selection (MCUs, SoCs, wireless modules) to system-level design reviews and BOM optimization. It is staffed with skilled engineers, and the center provides tailored support in embedded software, connectivity, power, analog, an...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/10

capacity from 2024. CRITT M2A is investing EUR 9 million in a new state-of-the-art testing facility and the opening of a new department - the GTC for Giga Test Center - dedicated to "production conformity and battery homologation". On March 15, Automotive Cells Company (ACC) announced that all its BOM (Bill of Materials) suppliers were assessed by EcoVadis, the CSR and sustainable procurement performance assessment platform, by the end of 2022. ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/07

at scale. Siemens will provide ACC with access to its Digital Enterprise portfolio of hardware and software. As a starting point, Siemens, and ACC plan to create a comprehensive digital twin of the battery and the production lines. On March 15, Automotive Cells Company (ACC) announced that all its BOM (Bill of Materials) suppliers were assessed by EcoVadis, the CSR and sustainable procurement performance assessment platform, by the end of 2022. ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/07

y Audi as part of its new platform. The Trimension NCJ29Dx family enables UWB-based fine-ranging capabilities and complies with IEEE 802.15.4, CCC, and FiRa standards. It delivers high localization resolution and power optimization for battery-powered devices such as key fobs, while also minimizing BOM costs. It maximizes protection against car theft through relay attacks and includes on-chip support for a wide range of cryptographic operations. ...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/07/04