ert detection and object detection), video streaming (external vehicle footage during driving and video processing), and real-time monitoring of location information. Furthermore, this monitoring system can integrate with multiple external services (map information, traffic information, and weather forecasts) in addition to in-vehicle device information and ADS (Autonomous Driving System). (Figure 24) 6) V2H (Vehicle to Home Energy Integration) ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/03/30

NR 2,500 million. The factory layout planning is currently in progress, and construction is scheduled to begin in winter 2024-25. The facility is aimed at expanding its production capacity for steering and driveline products. Additional manufacturing capacity may be considered depending on business forecasts, with utilization of the new infrastructure expected to commence by FY 2027-28.  (Based on the JTEKT India stock exchange notification date...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2026/03/30

In addition, Mitsubishi Motors, using this initiative as a starting point, will publish its application programming interface (API) to energy management operators and other entities to promote data integration with vehicles. Information such as building electricity usage and solar power generation forecasts obtained by KEPCO through its proprietary solutions will be combined with data from Mitsubishi Motors’ electric vehicles. This will help c...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/27

GlobalData blog: GlobalData revises forecasts down on Middle East conflict The conflict in the Middle East has continued to be a focus of concern through March 2026, and certainly since GlobalData’s Global Light Vehicle Sales Forecast (G LVSF) was published on March 10th, 2026. At the time of the G LVSF publication, we had reduced the forecast for the next few years to capture the evolving events.That adjustment focused on lowering the Middle E...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/26

ective, current estimates suggest a unit price of around USD 20,000-30,000 per robot, while investment banks project significant long-term market potential. Morgan Stanley estimates a total addressable market of roughly USD 5 trillion, or up to 1 billion humanoid robots by 2050, while Goldman Sachs forecasts around 250k units deployed globally by 2030 as the technology enters early commercialization. Operationally, Optimus is designed for continu...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/23

ion. It was JPY 276 million less than the previous year's JPY 16.1 billion. 4) Profit attributable to owners of parent-Net income increased 8.2% YoY to JPY 8.9 billion. This was a JPY 671 million increase over the previous year's net income.   Full Year Earnings Forecast Progress Against Full-Year Forecasts                     Results Earnings Forecast(Full Year)               Net sales 100% 192.5 billion 192.2 billio...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2026/03/20

ore suppliers in Mexico for its North American plants Kia Mexico plans for increased production levels by end of 2022 Kia invests USD 408 million to expand plant in Pesquería, Mexico Kia Motors starts production at new plant in Mexico Kia launches new-gen Mexican-built Cerato in Brazil Kia forecasts 300,000-unit production by the end of 2019 in Pesquería, Mexico Kia launches Mexican-built Rio in two versions in Brazil Kia to halt oper...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/19

E from Maruti Suzuki on May 8, 2017. The LATL Aurangabad plant was presented the Gold Award by the Quality Circle Forum of India in March 2017 for “Industrial Health, Safety & Environment Success Story”. (From a press release on May 16, 2017) In its annual presentation, Lumax Industries Limited forecasts that LED to drive the future growth in Auto lighting sector. It reported that in fiscal year 2016-17, almost all the models were introduced ...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2026/03/16

e the luxury market is under pressure and EVs face strong price competition. The company also expects geopolitical uncertainty and U.S. tariff policies to continue affecting business. However, possible effects from recent Middle East developments are not included in this forecast. For 2026, Porsche forecasts EUR 35-36 billion in sales revenue and an operating return on sales of 5.5–7.5%. It also expects an automotive net cash flow margin of 3...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/11

ure, NextStar Energy will continue to supply Stellantis’ EV products, and potentially other OEMs, and customers in the Energy Storage System (ESS) industry. NextStar began producing batteries for energy storage systems in fall 2025, while retaining EV battery capability after demand fell short of forecasts. More than USD 5 billion CAD has been invested to date in the Brampton Assembly Plant. Stellantis is reportedly in talks with partner Samsun...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/10

97 units (36.4% share), fleet sales rose 1.6% to 88,269 units (61.2% share) and business sales surged 46.5% to 3,461 units (2.4% share).Sales of all vans to 3.5 tons fell 7.8% to 17,562 units, while sales of trucks between 3.5 and 6.0 tons increased 10.8% to 676 units.SMMT’s latest market outlook forecasts new car registrations to grow 1.4% to reach 2.048 million units in 2026. Increasing model choice, improved range and the re-introduction of ...

Automotive Sales Data  Updated at: 2026/03/06

les soar, Model 3 hits production bottlenecks Tesla addresses Model 3 bottlenecks, modified production goals Tesla fourth quarter, full-year deliveries up, Model 3 production increases Tesla outlines Model 3 production process in earnings call Tesla reports USD 675.4 million fourth quarter loss, forecasts improvement in 2018 Tesla first quarter 2018 vehicle production increases as Model 3 ramps up Tesla begins 24/7 production of Model 3 to m...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/04

0 people on three crews at the Kansas City Assembly Plant. On May 22, Ford’s Capital Markets Day ran nearly three hours, with highlights including a new electric seven-passenger SUV along with a new EV pickup built at BlueOval City. Ford is seeking to simplify design and reduce battery sizes. It forecasts a 30% drop in labor and overhead costs in building its new electric truck at BlueOval City compared with the gasoline-powered F-150 at the D...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/04

s. In November, GM will host the grand opening of Factory ZERO, which will build the GMC HUMMER EV, the Cruise Origin and the Chevrolet Silverado EV. Factory ZERO, Orion Assembly, Spring Hill Assembly, and CAMI in Ingersoll, Canada are the first plants GM is converting to EV production. By 2025, GM forecasts that its North American EV vehicle assembly capacity will reach 20% and climb to 50% by 2030. In 2022 and 2023, GM will open battery plants ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/03

ll be adding a third shift at its Lansing Delta Township Assembly plant in 2024. GM presently has 2,800 workers building the current generation Chevrolet Traverse and Buick Enclave at the plant, and in early 2024, the company will begin production of the GMC Acadia SUV and all-new 2024 Traverse. GM forecasts sales of mid-size SUVs to increase by 23% over the next five years. On July 17, Chevrolet presented the all-new 2024 Traverse midsize SUV, t...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/03

s. In November, GM will host the grand opening of Factory ZERO, which will build the GMC HUMMER EV, the Cruise Origin and the Chevrolet Silverado EV. Factory ZERO, Orion Assembly, Spring Hill Assembly, and CAMI in Ingersoll, Canada are the first plants GM is converting to EV production. By 2025, GM forecasts that its North American EV vehicle assembly capacity will reach 20% and climb to 50% by 2030. In 2022 and 2023, GM will open battery plants ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/03

s. In November, GM will host the grand opening of Factory ZERO, which will build the GMC HUMMER EV, the Cruise Origin and the Chevrolet Silverado EV. Factory ZERO, Orion Assembly, Spring Hill Assembly, and CAMI in Ingersoll, Canada are the first plants GM is converting to EV production. By 2025, GM forecasts that its North American EV vehicle assembly capacity will reach 20% and climb to 50% by 2030. In 2022 and 2023, GM will open battery plants ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/02

d vehicles per year. Fiat Auto Poland shut down operations at its Tychy Plant for two days in September due to decreasing orders from foreign markets, where almost 98 percent for the company's products are delivered. The company is planning to idle the plant for two days also in October. Production forecasts have been lowered by Fiat Auto Poland. As opposed to the initial estimate of 550,000 for this year, the company is now estimating 500,000 ca...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/02/27

for about six months Rivian announces second manufacturing plant in Georgia, expansion of Normal plant Rivian reveals large losses in IPO filing Rivian produced 1,015 vehicles in 2021, COO retires Rivian boosts production of RT1 pickups after slow start in 2021 Rivian reports Q4, FY 2021 results, forecasts 25,000 unit total production for 2022 Rivian produced 2,553 vehicles in Q1 2022 in Normal, Illinois Rivian continues forging its own path ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/02/27

ergy Drive (HSD) platform. The new Prius Plug-in Hybrid features more compact yet larger capacity lithium-ion battery. Its extended EV cruising range enables it to achieve fuel efficiency of 2.2 l/100 km on the combined European driving cycle, and to lower CO2 emissions to 49 g/km.- July 2011Toyota forecasts the U.S. sales of the "Prius PHV" slated to go on sale in early 2012 will reach at least 16,000 during the year of 2012. Its fuel efficiency...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/02/25