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The 2025 US Automotive Technicians’ Choice study is an insightful voice-of-customer survey that highlights the tool preferences of automotive aftermarket service technicians. The survey of 400 automotive technicians across the United States used a combination of computer-assisted telephone and computer-aided web interviewing methods. Respondents we...

20 Jun 2022  |  Europe  |  Market Research

European Indoor Virtual Weapon Training Growth Opportunities

Geopolitical Chaos Driving Defense Spending and the Need for Deployable Training Solutions

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Traditionally, small arms and heavy weapons training (heavy machine guns, mortars, and anti-tank/anti-air systems) takes place in specialized outdoor ranges using live ammunition and physical targets. However, it is inherently expensive to supply and use live ammunition and places logistical strain on getting trainees to and from these locations. T...

US President Donald Trump imposed a 25% tariff on imports of passenger vehicles, light trucks, and certain automotive parts (engines, transmissions, powertrain parts, and electrical components, among them) on March 26, 2025. He also announced a more comprehensive set of “reciprocal tariffs,” starting at 10% on almost all goods from most countries.S...

05 May 2015  |  North America  |  Market Research

DoD Training and Simulation Market

Expecting a Flat Market as the Industry Focuses on Providing Cost-efficient Proficiency Training through Blended Means

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As the Department of Defense’s discretionary spending levels off, the training and simulation market will remain relatively strong. As the services try to find the correct balance between live and simulated training, money will be spent on more immersive, virtual training to achieve an overall cost savings. Many issues such as networking standards ...

Digital Transformation is impacting almost all markets today. Extended Reality (XR) technologies play a crucial role in this transformation, with new communication channels and methods that allow users to be interconnected in real time. XR technologies have developed over the years, from Virtual Reality (VR) to Augmented Reality (AR) and Mixed Real...

This research service presents an overview of the automotive maintenance and repair industry in the United States. Service channels will evolve from 2015 to 2021 as small repair shops close and are replaced by franchised chains and mass merchants. Overall growth will be driven by an increasing average vehicle age. However, shops capable of repairin...

It is extremely costly to use traditional live training exercises and almost impractical to bring together all the force elements to provide the ‘train as you fight, fight as you train’ experience required to meet the operational challenges faced by the armed forces. During the next 10–15 years, new capabilities and technologies such as Battlespace...

This study examines key original equipment (OE) suppliers' aftermarket strategies in the rapidly evolving automotive connected, autonomous, shared, and electric (CASE) domain. Spanning Europe (including the 27 European Union countries and the United Kingdom), North America (the United States and Canada), and China, the focus is on 2023 to 2030. The...

In 2023, the global light vehicle industry experienced a 6.5% growth, driven by economic recovery and resolved semiconductor chip supply chain challenges. China, the United States, India, Japan, and Germany experienced positive growth. China took the lead with 11% YoY growth in vehicles sold. Of the 14.1 million EVs sold in 2023, 70% were BEVs. ...