ation (PSSI), which is a consolidated subsidiary of Pioneer, has joined the MONET Consortium. The MONET Consortium was established by MONET Technologies Inc, a joint investment company with major shareholders SoftBank Corp. and Toyota Motor Corporation, with a view to construct an open platform for MaaS (Mobility as a Service) and to popularize MaaS in Japan. PSSI aims to realize services and solutions related to autonomous driving by leveraging ...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/10/02

em, and a UVC-LED cabin sterilization system, all jointly developed by the two companies. Toyota Boshoku exhibited near-future mobility spaces based on autonomous driving and products for electrified vehicles at the Japan Mobility Show 2023, held in Tokyo, from October 26 to November 5. The "MX221" MaaS (mobility as a service) ride-share space concept is a vehicle interior space for shared mobility, envisioned for Level 4 automated driving. Seat ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/09/27

Product Planning, Vehicle Engineering & Evaluation - Number of employees at TMNA R&D as of June 2025: 1,265 - 1977: Established in June Toyota to build USD 50 million EV battery lab at Michigan R&D headquarters Toyota launches all-new redesigned 2024 Tacoma in U.S. Toyota announces Sienna Autono-MaaS robotaxi trials Toyota Land Cruiser concept by Calty Design Research at SEMA Show in Las Vegas On June 8, Toyota Motor North America announced t...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/25

Toyota Motor North America Research and Development (TMNA R&D) - Saline Toyota's R&D location, NA R&D HQ, in charge of Product Planning, Vehicle Engineering & Evaluation - Number of employees at TMNA R&D as of June 2025: 1,235 - 2008: Established Toyota announces Sienna Autono-MaaS robotaxi trials Toyota to build USD 50 million EV battery lab at Michigan R&D headquarters Toyota launches all-new redesigned 2024 Tacoma in U.S. On May 31, Toyo...

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ry pack assembly (2026-planning) SUV assembly plant -Established in February 1996. Production started in February 1999. -Investment as of September 2024: 8 billion -Number of Employees: 7,650 (as of September 2025) Toyota teases all-new 2023 Sequoia ahead of debut Toyota announces Sienna Autono-MaaS robotaxi trials Toyota announces late summer launch of all-new 2023 Sequoia SUV in U.S. Toyota Australia to offer turbocharged 2.4-liter engine...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/25

able to Lyft riders in the area, with plans to expand service hours and vehicle availability in the months ahead. The autonomous vehicles will operate around the Midtown area, including Virginia Highlands, Old Fourth Ward, and Inman Park.  The fleet consists of hybrid-electric Toyota Sienna Autono-MaaS vehicles equipped with May Mobility’s patented Multi-Policy Decision Making (MPDM) technology.  At the core of this partnership is May Mobilit...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/11

addition, May Mobility will also be able to leverage the company’s mobile service provider, Firestone Direct, to support its expansion. This will further enhance May Mobility’s ability to scale AV operations for its growing fleet of Toyota passenger vehicles, including the Toyota Sienna Autono-MaaS. May Mobility plans to continue expanding operations in the U.S. and Japan, building sustainable, accessible, affordable AV transit solutions. (F...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/09/10

feature the first version of Mobileye’s tech stack, combining a redundant sensor suite of a camera, radar, and lidar with Mobileye’s EyeQ 5 processors. Operating with limited services and features, the pilots allow ecosystem participants to test processes and prepare for Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) applications such as robotaxi, ride sharing, and on-demand shuttles. (From Mobileye release dated September 1, 2025)...

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lpine) announced that it has concluded an agreement with Tokai Rika Co., Ltd. (Tokai Rika) for the development of human machine interface (HMI) products with the aim of improving product competitiveness and strengthening development. In the automotive industry in which the movement towards CASE and MaaS is accelerating, there is a demand for solutions that go beyond the conventional scope of the automotive electronics field such as providing a sa...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/09/02

ystems and ball bearings, for which demand is expected to grow in electric vehicle (EV) applications. Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd. will increase personnel engaged in development in China. Toyota Boshoku Corporation aims to expand sales in cooperation with an operator engaging in Mobility as a Service (MaaS) business. Toyota, their main customer, estimates that it will need to survive in the Chinese market for several years. The parts manufacturers w...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/08/25

ogies at Tokyo Motor Show Mitsubishi Electric develops new autonomous driving technologies applicable to various situations Mitsubishi Electric releases new high-precision positioning receiver Mitsubishi Electric Automotive to expand Mexican plant Mitsubishi Electric exhibit at CES 2020 to focus on MaaS Mitsubishi Electric develops compact and highly efficient EV power conditioner technology Mitsubishi Electric develops MEMS LiDAR solution for au...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/08/25

xas Instruments -The Company also faces indirect competitors from OEMs, such as Tesla, Mercedes-Benz, General Motors, NIO, Volvo Cars, Xpeng Motors, Huawei and Li Auto, who have or are developing their own in-house solutions for advanced ADAS software stack. -The Autonomous Mobility-as-a-Service (AMaaS) competitors include Cruise, Motional, Waymo, Yandex, Zoox, Auto X, Baidu, Deeproute.ai, Didi Chuxing, Momenta, and WeRide. The consumer AD compe...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/08/22

. Against this backdrop, Yamaha Motor established the Mobility Service Business (MSB) division in 2020 and launched the Mobility Asset Management service that lends vehicles and offers job opportunities in partnership with a local firm in Nigeria. The scheme involves MSB providing vehicles to local MaaS (mobility as a service) business platforms, which in turn offer vehicles and job opportunities to local drivers. In 2024, the service lent more t...

News  Updated at: 2025/08/21

dize Panasonic's CO2-saving project Panasonic considers establishing EV lithium-ion battery plant in U.S. CES 2022: Panasonic to make Tesla battery cells with recycled material from Redwood Materials Panasonic Automotive Systems begins operation as a new company Panasonic Automotive Systems to join MaaS business Four car electronic manufacturers project growth of automotive operations in both sales and profit Panasonic Automotive Systems’ wind...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/08/13

that it has developed a “steer-by-wire control unit” compatible with steer-by-wire systems that transmit steering commands to tires through electric signals. Aiming to put the steer-by-wire control unit into practical use by 2024, the company will promote it for ultra-micro electric vehicle and MaaS (mobility as a service) vehicle applications. The steer-by-wire control unit is made smaller and lighter owing to Tokai Rika’s proprietary smal...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/08/13

yees, which will be applied in all of its sites worldwide. (From a press release on March 25, 2020) Clarion Co., Ltd. (Clarion), a group company of Faurecia S.E. (headquartered in France), will officially enter into the large display business. For CASE (Connected, Autonomous, Shared, Electric) and MaaS (Mobility as a Service), trends in the automotive industry, information provided to passengers will increase. Clarion intends to sell large displ...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/07/29

a modular platform for new mobility concepts, is combined with the Mobileye Drive self-driving system. The goal: to develop a new, flexible platform for self-driving shuttles and other vehicle products at full automation level 4 and to offer customers worldwide solutions for Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) and Transportation-as-a-Service (TaaS). By combining Mobileye's AV technology with Schaeffler's rolling chassis, they can offer an autonomous, h...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/07/29

and networked solutions at Bus World 2019 ZF places EUR 2.7 billion Eurobonds for refinancing of WABCO acquisition ZF presents leading technologies at 2019 North American Commercial Vehicle Show ZF announces collaborations with Israel based Cognata and OptimalPlus  ZF joins Mobility as a Service (MaaS) alliance ZF opens first plant in Vietnam ZF and Danfoss to partner for silicon-carbide power modules OptimalPlus opens German office and partner...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/07/29

tegration expertise to develop MEVs that enable commercial customers to customize vehicles based on their specifications and branding, while accelerating time to market. REE and Magna will also explore potential collaboration in global mobility through the creation of a “Mobility-as-a-Service” (MaaS) venture in the Light Commercial Vehicle (LCV) sector that leverages REE’s proprietary X-by-Wire REEcorner and EV platform technology as well a...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/07/28

) systems and ball bearings, for which demand is expected to grow in electric vehicle (EV) applications. Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd. will increase personnel engaged in development in China. Toyota Boshoku Corporation aims to expand sales in cooperation with an operator engaging in Mobility as a Service (MaaS) business. Toyota, their main customer, estimates that it will need to survive in the Chinese market for several years. The parts manufacturers w...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/07/28