Automotive

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...

The pandemic has definitely brought about a lot of positive changes in the way people are moving. In this research analytics, we look at some key factors that we think will drive the demand for shared mobility. First is the pandemic-induced digital acceleration. People are now more open to using mobile apps than they were before the pandemic. Secon...

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...

The Latin American automotive industry continues to grow, despite COVID-19, scarcity of resources and auto parts, the Russo-Ukrainian War, inflation, and exchange rates affecting vehicles’ availability and prices. With 4.4 million units sold and a slow recovery from the pandemic, Latin American automotive expanded by 2.7% in 2022. Ecuador showed...

The global two-wheeler industry has experienced remarkable growth in recent years, driven by increasing urbanization, rising income levels, and growing demand for personal mobility. Several economic and environmental factors, such as increasing fuel prices and economies shifting to greener and sustainable transportation to decrease the carbon footp...

Frost & Sullivan’s mobility team tracks the two-wheeler (2W) industry by conducting extensive research and analysis on the micro and macro trends shaping it. This report lists the top growth opportunity areas for 2W and three-wheeler (3W) industry players, including key use cases for each one. The industry shift toward electric 2Ws and 3Ws (e2W...

30 Jun 2022  |  Global  |  Market Outlook

Global Automotive Outlook, 2022

Automotive OEMs Prioritizing Supply Chain Recalibration, Digital Transformation, and Sustainability to Accelerate Growth

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Rebounding from the pandemic-related disruptions of 2020, the global automotive industry registered a healthy 5.3% increase in sales, with 81 million in unit sales in 2021. Toyota led global OEM sales, recording a growth rate of 13.9%, selling 9.9 million units. Despite the positive recovery trends in the global economy and vehicle sales, the Ru...

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...

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...