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This report examines the cascading impact of the 2026 US–Iran War on the global automotive industry, spanning supply chain disruptions, commodity price shocks, production forecasts, and shifting consumer demand across major markets. The conflict, which began in late February 2026, triggered the closure of the Strait of Hormuz—a chokepoint handling ...

The treatment of rare diseases requires the use of specialized drugs. Patient populations for rare diseases are most often quite small, consequently the products treating them earn the designation orphan drugs. These drugs must undergo the research, development, and clinical trials that all drugs do, yet the investment into the development is great...

In order to achieve the target of 20 per cent energy savings by 2020, the EU needs to augment its efforts on energy efficiency measures especially in the residential sector, which contributes to 27 per cent of total EU energy consumption. MicroCHP is the next generation solution with high efficiency, and is a replacement option for millions of boi...

This report explores the market sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) for full-service Tier I III air carriers through 2032 considering historical airline purchase agreements from 2013 to 2023, production in metric tons and prices, and investments in new production facilities. SAF for commercial aviation is an attractive ancillary revenue channel for...

14 Jun 2018  |  Europe  |  Market Research

2017 European Fleet Managers Desirability and Willingness to Pay for Fleet Management Solutions—France, Germany, the UK, Italy, and Poland

Understand Consumers Perceptions, Switching Behaviour, and Willingness to Pay

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The main objective of this study is to investigate typical attitude towards fleet telematics (fleet management system solutions), understand key features and service expectations, explore perceptions and willingness to pay for fleet telematics services, examine vendor satisfaction and brand perceptions, and to look into vendor consideration and sel...

24 Dec 2020  |  North America  |  Market Research

North American Technology Benchmarking for OE Compliance for Fuel Economy, Growth Opportunity

Regulations Must Stabilize to Allow Effective Technology Strategies among OEMs for Improved Fuel Economy and Emissions

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The predominant driver of change in the automotive powertrain industry, and the need of the hour, is emissions reduction. Despite the social interest in powertrain electrification, the internal combustion engine (ICE) will remain the leading powertrain for at least 2 decades. Nonetheless, this primary propulsion unit offers scope for improvement, m...

Abstract: Transition to a carbon-neutral energy economy requires a more environmentally-friendly energy carrier. Hydrogen and its multiple end-use applications play a huge role to contribute to decarbonization of major sectors of the economy. Current power generating units cannot cater to emerging needs in reduction of greenhouses gas emissions. H...

The global commercial vehicle market witnessed a decline in sales volumes in 2024, more so in the medium and heavy-duty truck segments than in light commercial vehicles (LCVs). Various regional markets had an oversupply, leading to a fall in truck demand. ASEAN, China, and India experienced a significant decline in LCV sales volumes, following stro...

Consumers, especially in the Western world, are looking for clean-label products. Circular economy is a key enabler for environmental friendly products, and reverse logistics, as a method to integrate the consumer in the upcycling and production cycle, is reinforcing this potential marketing aspect. Reverse logistics is the process of collecting...