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Forvia SE is a French automotive technology company specializing in the design and manufacture of vehicle seating, interiors, emission control technologies, electronics, lighting, and lifecycle solutions. Formed in 2022 through the merger of Faurecia and HELLA, Forvia operates over 300 production sites and 35 R&D centers across 37 countries, serving major automotive manufacturers such as Volkswagen, Stellantis, Ford, and BMW. The company's strategic focus includes electrification, automated driving, and digital cockpit experiences, aiming to enhance vehicle safety, sustainability, and customization. In 2024, Forvia announced plans to reduce its European workforce by up to 10,000 positions over five years to address overcapacity and increased competition from Chinese electric vehicle manufacturers.

Founded in 1937, Toyota is one of the world's largest automakers, with 11.3 million units sold at retail in fiscal 2026, including 10.5 million across the Toyota and Lexus brands. Brands include Toyota, Lexus, Daihatsu, and truck maker Hino; market share in Japan is about 50% excluding mini-vehicles, while US share is around 14%. The firm also owns stakes in Denso, a parts supplier, about 20% of Subaru, and holds investments in many other firms, including shares of Uber Technologies, Joby Aviation, Aurora Innovation, Isuzu Motors, and about 5% in each of Mazda and Suzuki. Fiscal 2026 sales excluding financial services were JPY 46.1 trillion. Toyota also has a financing arm and manufactures homes and boats.