Development of New Technologies and Products Focused on xEV and Environmental Solutions
First written in FY2021. 1 of 3 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2022. Latest entry: FY2026.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2025: 1 of 6 companies on the "Worse" side.
6 other companies' latest entry also says "Restated".
- FY2026RestatedAnnual report
「While we believe that the long-term trend toward electrification, driven by technological innovation, remains unchanged, market conditions and the strategies of individual companies have also led to revisions in launch timing and model mix.」
The company continues to focus on xEVs and environmental solutions, while noting that the timing of electrification launches and model mix are being reviewed in response to market conditions and individual companies' strategies. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「Our group's circular recycled-sheet products use recycled materials sourced from the market and in-process recycling. They are used mainly in the luggage compartments and trunks of Japanese automakers' vehicles and are also being produced for mass-market adoption in new EVs.」
In the xEV and environmental solutions fields, the company has added product commercialisation and adoption results, including mass-market adoption of circular recycled sheets in new EVs and expanded adoption of hot-melt pre-coated products in new North American models. - FY2021First statedAnnual report
「Promoting the development of highly feasible new technologies and products, with xEVs and environmental solutions as priority areas」
For future growth, the company has for the first time explicitly stated in its plans that it will concentrate management resources on the automotive sector while advancing the development of new technologies and products, with xEVs and environmental solutions as priority areas.