Watson Rally Named to KPMG China’s 9th Auto Tech 50 “Leading Technology” List for Second Consecutive Year
The latest Auto Tech 50 attracted more than 100 companies, highlighting Watson Rally’s continued recognition within the industry as the company accelerates the commercialization and mass production of EMB technology.
On September 17, the KPMG China 2026 Automotive Industry Summit and the 9th Auto Tech 50 List Release were held in Shanghai. At the event, Shanghai Watson Rally Automotive Technology Co., Ltd. (“Watson Rally”) was named to the “Leading Technology” list, marking the company’s second consecutive year on KPMG China’s Auto Tech 50 list following its debut in 2025.
The KPMG Auto Tech 50 recognizes technological innovation and transformation across the automotive industry. This year’s selection attracted more than 100 companies and covered three major areas: electrification and powertrain technologies, autonomous driving technologies, and digitalization and AI. The final selection featured two lists: “Leading Technology” and “Innovative Technology.”
As an automotive braking systems company focused on R&D and mass production, Watson Rally has developed a product portfolio centered on fully dry electro-mechanical braking systems (EMB) and wheel-end hydraulic braking systems, including electronic parking brakes (EPB) and front calipers. Since the beginning of 2026, the company has continued to advance EMB applications and mass production, completing its third consecutive year of vehicle-level winter calibration testing for EMB. EMB has also entered mass production for autonomous logistics vehicles, while the company has secured a mass-production program nomination from a leading passenger vehicle OEM. Meanwhile, Watson Rally’s Pinghu manufacturing base continues stable, large-scale production of hydraulic braking products, with manufacturing capacity steadily expanding.
