Industries

The North American vehicle upfitting aftermarket is entering a new phase as modular designs, electrification, and changing fleet requirements reshape how commercial vans and light trucks are configured. This study, covering 2024–2030, examines market potential, competitive dynamics, and the growing shift from basic storage to integrated solutions t...

Frost & Sullivan expects North America’s school bus market to experience steady, multiyear, replacement-driven growth, supported by an aging national fleet, rising safety requirements, and expanding state-level investment in clean student transportation. While established manufacturers continue to dominate in production scale, dealer reach, and mul...

The 2024 US Automotive Technicians’ Choice study is a voice of customer survey on the tool preferences of automotive aftermarket service technicians. The survey was conducted in 2024 using a mix of the computer-assisted telephone interview (CATI) and computer-aided web interview (CAWI) methods. A total of 400 automotive technicians participated in ...

The report evaluates the growth potential of the pickup truck sector in North America (the United States and Canada), focusing on key demographics, consumer lifestyles and interests, consumer attitudes and adoption, and marketing channels. It analyzes the potential target audience, providing an overview of their behavioral patterns. The assessmen...

Cities are evolving toward a more sustainable and efficient model. A focus area is reducing carbon emissions by adopting renewable energy sources like solar and wind power and promoting electric vehicles. In addition, there is a shift toward pedestrian-friendly urban design, with wider sidewalks, bike lanes, and increased green spaces. Cities want ...

This study considers growth opportunities in the North American starter and alternator aftermarket for passenger cars and light commercial vehicles. It forecasts unit shipment (in million units), revenue ($ million), and average manufacturer-level price (in $) for both new and remanufactured starters and alternators through 2030. The study also eva...

Diagnostics-as-a-Service (DaaS) is a new, growing business model seeing widespread acceptance in auto diagnostics. After years of improvement and innovation in R&D, DaaS players have created unique solutions to help all segments of automotive repair workshops on vehicle diagnostics. Though many key players have been around for more than 10 years, t...

As the electric vehicle (EV) industry evolves, Chinese EV OEMs are poised to enhance their dominance globally. Geographic expansion is becoming inevitable for most established Chinese EVs and start-up OEMs as competition intensifies in China s EV industry. This Frost & Sullivan analysis provides an overview of the global retail approaches of Chines...

This analysis assesses the automotive industry in Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) countries and focuses on the 5 main markets (Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam). The project covers PVs and pickups. Pickups are the most used and popular CVs in various geographies and industries, including agriculture, in the...