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The growth of digital tools and technologies has created new business models for the automotive industry. Today's automotive OEMs are shifting from selling cars to providing mobility solutions by exploring opportunities in several markets, such as electric vehicles, connected and autonomous mobility, and others, to create revenue opportunities. Thi...

In 2020, there was a 26.8% drop in total LATAM passenger vehicle sales, equivalent to a reduction of 1.5 million units. The Brazilian market was responsible for the largest drop in units, reaching 710,000 units less than 2019, followed by Mexico’s 368,000 unit drop. The automakers had different strategies for this period, from closing plants to dev...

The proposed merger between Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) and the PSA Group will be one of the most significant mergers among automotive original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). The joint entity will be called Stellantis, and it will become the fourth-largest automotive OEM in terms of sales volumes. The new group will have a combined revenue of ...

02 Jan 2018  |  Global  |  Market Research

Automotive OEMs Passenger Car and Light Duty Truck Lightweighting Strategies, Forecast to 2025

Average Vehicle Weight is Expected to Reduce by 20-25%, with Body-In-White (BIW) Expected to Lose Over 140kg by 2025, Due to Increased Adoption of HS Steel and Aluminium

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The carbon emissions target for North America and Europe is to achieve below 100 g/km (97 in North America by 2025 and 95 in Europe by 2021). Advances in powertrain technology are expected to significantly reduce CO2 emissions, but alternate methods must be employed in order to assist a fuel-efficient powertrain. Lightweighting strategy is expected...

06 Jun 2023  |  Global  |  Market Outlook

Automotive Outlook, 2023

Easing of Chip Shortage Crisis, Increasing Electric Vehicle Adoption, and Improving Macroeconomics to Drive Light Vehicle Sales by 3.3%

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Global light vehicle (LV) sales reached 79.9 million units in 2022, registering 1.3% lower sales than in 2021. China was the top-selling market with 25.7 million units, ahead of the United States at 13.9 million and Japan at 4.1 million. The Russo-Ukrainian War resulted in production delays owing to part supply delays and semiconductor shortages, l...

11 Sep 2018  |  Global  |  Market Research

Strategic Analysis of the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance

By Launching 12 New EV Models, the Alliance is Set to be the First to Cross the One-million-a-year Sales Mark by 2022

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In 2017, the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance sold an estimated 10.6 million passenger vehicles and light commercial vehicles (LCVs), making it the best-selling automotive group in the world. Such an achievement stems from the Alliances commitment to driving maximum synergies, while enabling individual brands to retain their distinct identitie...

23 Jun 2020  |  North America  |  Market Outlook

Global Automotive Industry Outlook, 2020

COVID-19 Pandemic to Negatively Impact Light Vehicle Sales to the Tune of Over 14% YoY

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The novel coronavirus driven pandemic has adversely affected a wide array of industries. The automotive industry is not immune to the disruptions caused by the virus either. The months of March and April have seen lockdowns of cities across the globe, and the sales of automobiles have plummeted as a result. Light vehicle (LV) sales in China, the Un...

The Mexican market has witnessed a generalized increase in vehicle prices across all OEMs and automotive segments in the recent past. This study aims to analyze this phenomenon, taking into account the 2012–2017 period. The historic entry-trim and premium-trim prices for the 68 most commercialized passenger vehicles of each segment (covering A to ...

This study assesses the automotive market in China, focusing on the passenger vehicle (PV) market. Within this, Frost & Sullivan will also discuss electric vehicles (EVs), charging, and battery swapping. China’s automotive market has proliferated, particularly after the 2008 Beijing Olympics. The unit shipment of China’s PV market has consiste...