1.1 Research Process Methodology

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1.2 Key Findings

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1.2 Key Findings (continued)

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2.1 Accelerating into the World of Digitized Mobility

2.2 Increased Road Safety Encourages Technology Adoption

2.3 Security and System Malfunctions Put the Brakes on Global Adoption

2.4 The Stage is Set for Strategic Collaborations

2.5 The Self-driving and Connected Car Industry Presents a Complex Patent Landscape

2.6 Global Adoption Footprint: Redefining Urban Life Worldwide

2.7 Connected and Autonomous Vehicles to Disrupt Industries and Redistribute Value Pools

3.1 Improved Efficiency in Warehouse Automation to Optimize Product Flow

3.2 Increased Operational Efficiency Will Drive the Adoption

3.3 High Cost and Lack of Skilled Personnel Are 2 Key Roadblocks

3.4 Key Participants and Their Innovation Initiatives

3.5 Disruption to the Supply Chain is Expected to Cause a Surge in Patents Globally

3.6 Industry 4.0 and Smart Factories Will Increase Global Adoption

3.7 Warehouse Automation is Expected to Substitute Humans in the Near Future

4.1 From Sci-fi to Reality

4.2 The WOW Factor Rules!

4.3 Technologies Which Lower Cost Will Greatly Facilitate Adoption

4.4 Acquisition of Innovative Start-ups Drives Growth

4.5 North America is Leading the Patent Race

4.6 NA and EU Lead Global Adoption Due to the Presence of Key OEMs

4.7 Gadgets That Makes Life Easier Will Have a Huge Impact in the Future

5.1 From Seatbelts to Speed Alerts

5.2 A Move Toward More Active Safety Technologies

5.3 Lowering Costs Will Lead to Increased Adoption

5.4 The Race is on

5.5 Increase in Technological Developments Will Drive IP

5.6 Incorporating Vehicle Safety Technologies Will Become a Necessity Worldwide

5.7 Technology Convergences Impact a Wide Range of Industries

6.1 High Strength to Weight Ratio Helps in Occupant Safety

6.2 IP Activity on the Rise Due to Increased Investor Interest

6.3 Increasing R&D Activities by All Stakeholders Drive Adoption

6.4 Stringent Fuel Emission Standards Drive Research Interest by OEMs

6.5 Incremental Innovations to Improve Efficiency and Performance, While Lowering Costs

7.1 High Performance Characteristics and Need for Multi-functionality Drive Adoption

7.2 Key Partnerships with Coating Developers and OEMs Are Increasing IP Activity

7.3 Increasing Scalability Potential within the Next Three Years

7.4 Opportunities Abound in the Development of Low-cost, Non-toxic Nanocoatings

7.5 Future Trends Include Changes in Fabrication Processes, and Self-regulating Coatings

8.1 Energy Storage is Essential for the Future of Mobility

8.2 End Users Expect Hassle-free Energy Generation

9.1 Capability to Cover Long Range in Single Charge Emphasize Advantages of Fuel Cell Vehicle

9.2 High Number of Patents Drives Market Potential of Fuel Cell Vehicles

9.3 Automotive OEMs Collaborate to Share the Financial Burden During R&D Process

10.1 Developments Mainly Attributed to Cell Manufacturing Competence

10.2 China is Expected to Dominate Battery Electric Vehicle Market

10.3 Boost in Funding from Government and Venture Capital Spearheading R&D for EVs

10.4 Nanotechnology Aids in Technology Development and Adoption of Fuel Cells and Lithium-Ion Batteries

11.1 The Beginning of a Game-changing Shift

11.2 Reshaping the Automotive Value Chain

11.3 Trending Applications: Supporting Smarter Vehicular Systems

11.4 Reduced Enterprise Costs, More Intelligent Transportation Systems

11.5 Government Interest Makes Cloud Computing a Global Gamechanger

11.6 Scalability, Pay-per-use Models, and Agility Drive Innovation

11.7 Safety is the Biggest Market Driver Followed by Convenience and Functionality

11.8 OEM Sales Analytics is a Key Driver of Funding

11.9 A Move Towards Value-based Models Drives Applications

11.10 NA is Leading the Development of Cloud Platforms for Mobility

12.1 Improving Performance and Functionality

12.2 Increasing Connectivity with the Environment

12.3 Trending Big Data Applications in Mobility: A New Level Of Convenience

12.4 Creating Value through Data Analytics

12.5 Government and OEMs Emphasize Safety and a Better Driving Experience

12.6 Driver Behavior Analysis (DBA) is an Important Research Focus Area

12.7 Improved IT Infrastructure and Applications Drive Connected Mobility

12.8 Funding Will Rise as Automakers Incorporate Big Data in Product and Process Optimization

12.9 Enhancing Customer Ownership Experience and OEM Efficiency

12.10 Worldwide Adoption of Big Data to Improve Driver Safety and Traffic Management

12.11 Roadmap: Moving toward the Smart Highway

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