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Analysis of Vehicle Platform Strategies of Key Global OEMs
30 Percent Reduction in Vehicle Platforms by 2020
02-Feb-2012
North America
Market Research
M726-01-00-00-00
AU00697-AF-MR_09297
This study presents the analysis of vehicle platform strategies of key global original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) in the light vehicle category. It introduces definitions of a vehicle platform and architecture. It presents an overview of existing and proposed vehicle platform introductions by key 12 OEM groups. The study also discusses market forces and its influence on platform strategy for these key OEM groups. A comparative analysis is drawn. A correlation with compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is also established. Current and future dynamics of key global OEMs is discussed in detail along with clear illustration of activities undertaken by various OEMs globally. The study also discusses benefits of adoption of platform strategy.
Key Takeaways and Summary
- Executive Summary of the Study
Overview of Platform Standardization
- Construction and Benefits and Limitations of Platform Standardization
Drivers and Restraints
- Introduction of Market Drivers and Restraints and Industry Challenges
Platform Standardization Industry Forecasts
- Key Industry Forecasts of Platform Standardization
Global OEM Groups Platform Strategy
- Analysis of Key Global OEMs Platform Strategy
Key OEMs Platform Standardization
- Five OEMs Detailed Platform Discussion
Measure of Key Global OEMs Platform Strategy
- Indices of Measurement and Measurement of Peformance
Four Key Regional Approaches
- Regional Approaches
Conclusions from the Study
- Strategic Conclusions and Recommendations
List of Industry Participants and Abbreviations
- Key Participants and Abbreviations used in this Study
Disclaimer
- Disclaimer of this Study
About Frost & Sullivan
- Core Deliverables of Frost & Sullivan
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