Hitachi Automotive Systems
Motor Vehicle ManufacturingTokio, Japan1001-5000 Employees
Hitachi Automotive Systems is a mid-sized Japanese supplier in the motor vehicle manufacturing sector, based in Tokyo. It provides automotive systems and services with core strengths in powertrain, chassis mechatronics, and advanced driving assistance systems, and it pursues electrification and autonomous driving developments to support next-generation mobility. The company leverages Hitachi's broader digital capabilities to offer connected-car solutions that aim to link people, vehicles, and society and contribute to a more sustainable mobility ecosystem. Its customers are automakers and other participants in the automotive ecosystem seeking advanced control, safety, and connectivity features in vehicles. In 2020, the company introduced new braking technologies, including a brake system and a heavy-duty automated parking brake for pickups, vans, SUVs, and light commercial vehicles, illustrating ongoing product development.