Automotive Engineering Exposition 2025 YOKOHAMA

PROGRAMS

New Development Vehicle Lecture

New Development Vehicle Lecture

Hybrid event with both in-person lectures and online streaming.

Vehicle development speaks to the passion and dedication poured into car manufacturing.

JSAE members can make early reservations for lectures from Wednesday, April 1 to Wednesday, April 8.

*Reservations for non-JSAE members will open on
Thursday, April 9, at 10:00 a.m.

Archive streaming will be available from Wednesday, May 28 to Wednesday, June 4. * The archives will remain available for JSAE members only from Thursday, June 5 to Friday, June 13.

  • Wednesday, May 27 15:30-16:30

    The Appeal and Refined Practical Performance of the New Nissan LEAF
    新型日産LEAF
    Presenter
    Hiroki Isobe

    Coming Soon

    The third-generation Nissan LEAF builds on sales of 700,000 units and 28 billion km of driving data to evolve the smooth, powerful acceleration unique to EVs and enhance EV practicality. This presentation introduces innovations including high aerodynamic performance developed under the banner of efficiency pursuit, a new powertrain, an integrated thermal management system, advanced driver assistance technologies, and EV-specific Google navigation.

    General reservations will begin on Thursday, April 9 at 10:00 AM.
    新型日産LEAF
  • Thursday, May 28 15:30-16:30

    The New-Generation SUV Focused on Daily Use: The New CX-5
    新世代SUV 新型CX-5
    Presenter
    Koichiro Yamaguchi

    Mazda Motor Corporation
    Product Development Div.
    Program Manager

    Koichiro Yamaguchi

    Developed under the concept of "New Generation Emotional Daily Comfort," the all-new CX-5 features an exciting design and driving experience, a comfortable interior space and ride quality, and an easy-to-use interface. The development leader will introduce the appeal of this model, thoroughly focused on daily usability.

    General reservations will begin on Thursday, April 9 at 10:00 AM.
    新型CX-5
  • Friday, May 29 15:30-16:30

    Development of Suzuki's First Battery EV: The e-Vitara
    バッテリーEV「e ビターラ」
    Presenter
    YOHEI OMAE

    SUZUKI MOTOR CORPORATION
    Chief Engineer, B&C segment BEV line 1, BEV Line B&C segment Div.

    YOHEI OMAE

    Suzuki launched its first mass-produced battery electric vehicle (BEV), the "e-Vitara," in Japan in January 2026. The e-Vitara is the first model in Suzuki's global BEV strategy, set to expand beyond Japan to markets including Europe and India. This presentation will introduce the e-Vitara's features, development objectives, and key technologies.

    General reservations will begin on Thursday, April 9 at 10:00 AM.
    バッテリーEV「e ビターラ」

Archive streaming will be available from Wednesday, May 28 to Wednesday, June 4.
* The archives will remain available for JSAE members only from Thursday, June 5 to Friday, June 13.

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