Automotive

The global automotive and transportation industry is undergoing a period of unprecedented transformation. From the rise of electric vehicles (EVs) and autonomous driving technologies to the increasing adoption of connected car solutions, the landscape is shifting rapidly. Businesses operating in this dynamic space need access to the latest market research and insights to stay ahead of the curve and capitalize on emerging opportunities.

Frost & Sullivan’s comprehensive market research reports are specifically tailored to the automotive and transportation sector, and include market forecast data, industry trend analysis, competitive benchmarking and future growth opportunity analysis. Our reports are meticulously crafted by leading industry analysts and researchers, leveraging a robust research methodology that combines primary and secondary data sources....

Key Topics Covered in the List of Issues

Automotive Industry Trends

  • Electric Vehicle (EV) Market: Global EV market, EV adoption, battery technology, charging infrastructure, EV market attractiveness.
  • Commercial Vehicles: Medium and heavy commercial vehicles, connected commercial vehicles, electric commercial vehicles, commercial vehicle aftermarket.
  • Automotive Aftermarket: GCC automotive aftermarket, off-highway equipment, aftermarket trends.

Advanced Vehicle Technologies

  • Smart Vehicles: Smart actuators, in-vehicle displays.
  • Autonomous Vehicles: ADAS, autonomous driving, high-definition maps.

Alternative Fuels and Future Technologies

  • Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles (FCEVs): Market potential and growth opportunities.
  • Battery Technologies: Battery chemistries for two-wheelers and electric vehicles.

Automotive Industry Specifics

  • Vehicle Manufacturers: Lucid Motors, Rivian Automotive, Chinese EV OEMs.
  • Automotive Components: Tires (TPMS), starters, alternators.
  • Automotive Audio: Market trends and growth opportunities.

Mobility Services and Urban Transportation

  • Shared Mobility: Car-sharing, bike-sharing, and ride-sharing trends.
  • Autonomous Taxis: Market potential, technological advancements, and regulatory landscape.
  • High-Definition Maps: Importance for autonomous vehicles and advanced driver assistance systems.

Other Relevant Topics

  • Automotive Insurance: EV insurance, claims processing, and usage-based insurance.
  • Automotive Retail: E-retailing, online parts sales, and retail strategies.
  • Automotive Industry Outlook: Global and regional outlooks, growth opportunities, and challenges.

Geographic Focus

  • ASEAN: Hybrid and electric vehicle market.
  • Latin America: Automotive industry outlook.
  • China: Commercial truck industry, automotive market, and EV OEMs.
  • Europe: Heavy-duty electric trucks, electric vehicle battery salvaging, in-vehicle displays, two-wheeler cargo bikes, EV servicing, and starter/alternator aftermarket.
  • North America: Commercial vehicle telematics, automotive audio, bus ADAS, EV insurance write-offs, charging infrastructure, robotaxis, and high-definition maps.
  • GCC: Automotive aftermarket.
  • Global: Off-highway equipment, electric buses and coaches, fuel cell electric vehicles, automotive insurance FNOL, e-retailing, shared mobility, and automotive industry outlook.

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  1. 13 Nov 2017  |  North America  |  Market Research

    North American Trailer Telematics Market, Forecast to 2023

    Sensorization will Pave Way for IoT Platformization and Implementation

    The aim of this study is to analyze trailer telematics solutions in North America and present an overview of market growth opportunities and implications. Over the last decade, the logistics industry has undergone transformational changes by adopting effective management and utilization of fleets, manpower, warehouses, and assets. Though the indust...

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  2. 01 Nov 2017  |  North America  |  Market Research

    North American Commercial Vehicle Tire Retreading Market, Forecast to 2025

    The North American Commercial Vehicle Tire Retreading Market is Expected to Grow at a CAGR of 0.5% to 15.1 Million Units by 2025

    The North American commercial vehicle retreading market is expected to grow marginally to 15.1 million units by 2025 from 14.5 million units in 2016. Some of the key factors currently influencing the retreading market are improved quality of tread life, high supply of casings, increasing labor costs, and shortage of skilled technicians. One key ris...

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  3. 13 Sep 2017  |  North America  |  Market Research

    Blockchain in the Global Commercial Vehicle Industry, Forecast to 2025

    Blockchain to Have a Transformational Impact, Accounting for 10–15% of Total Industry Transactions

    The increasing use of blockchain technology will go hand in hand with growing advances in the commercial vehicle industry, especially through digitisation and automation. Key trends such as digital transformation, rise in automation, modern logistics systems, and proliferation of financial technology (fintech) influencing trucking are expected to d...

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  4. 10 Jul 2017  |  North America  |  Market Research

    Growth Opportunities and Implications of the Electronic Logging Device (ELD) Mandate in North America

    Total ELD Addressable Market to Surpass 4 Million by 2019

    The aim of this study is to analyze developments in the Electronic Logging Device (ELD) market for Commercial Vehicles in North America (US and Canada) and present an overview of market growth opportunities and implications. Major focus is on trends such as pricing, package, business case, and solution types in addition to the significance of value...

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  5. 24 May 2017  |  North America  |  Market Research

    Global Mega Trucks Market, Forecast to 2025

    Demographics and Infrastructure Calibration in the Freight Logistics Market will Drive Mega Truck Demand Despite Legislative Hurdles from 2017–2025

    Mega trucks are seen as a solution to growing problems faced due to road congestion and emissions by reducing the need for more conventional sized trucks on the road. They also lower cost per ton for fleets along with addressing growing freight demand. However, significant obstacles lay ahead of implementation of mega trucks with serious questions ...

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  6. 06 Apr 2017  |  North America  |  Market Research

    Mobile Apps in the North American Trucking Industry, 2016–2017

    Trucking Apps Evolving Rapidly to Offer $2 Billion Investment Opportunities by 2020

    Smartphones are not only a gateway for information, they are also increasingly becoming business enablers for the trucking industry. They are driving up efficiency and opening up new opportunities in the trucking ecosystem with a spurt in the growth of dedicated mobile apps for trucking. While only a few drivers attached to large fleets get access ...

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  7. 04 Nov 2016  |  North America  |  Market Research

    Medium- and Heavy-Duty Truck Steering System Market in North America, 2015–2022

    Addition of Active Steering Technology is Catalyzing the Active Safety Systems Market

    The commercial vehicle market has a traditional business model that has resisted change for many years. However, technological advances such as advanced/active steering systems are changing market dynamics and increasing the cost of new trucks. Fleet managers have emphasized that they are not particularly concerned with or considering the installat...

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  8. 30 Sep 2016  |  North America  |  Market Research

    Nikola Motor Company—A Disruptive Force in North American Trucking Industry

    Company’s Electric Heavy Truck Acting as Harbinger of Heavy Duty Electric Truck Product and Service Introductions

    The North American trucking industry is grappling to find ways to address the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO). Fuel, lease, and repair and maintenance costs are the key components to be tackled which contribute to over half of a truck’s TCO. Nikola Motor Company plans to address this issue through an electric truck that offers sustainable solution to...

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  9. 15 Sep 2016  |  North America  |  Market Research

    Autonomous Trucks Foundation Technologies Ushering New Era in Commercial Trucking

    Automated Mobility Signifies the Next Frontier of Competition

    Frost & Sullivan's research service on the building block technologies towards an autonomous truck provides detailed market and technology trends, challenges, and forecasts from 2015 to 2025. The study identifies and analyzes the key technologies (sensors, connectivity/communication, driveline, and algorithms/software) that will enable a level 3 au...

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  10. 21 Jul 2016  |  North America  |  Market Research

    Global Heavy-duty Truck Platforms Driving Growth Opportunities

    Average Number of Global Platforms per OEM to Rise from 2.2 to 2.8 by 2025

    Platform-based production has gained importance among truck manufacturers in recent years. It offers improved margins due to increased scalability, as well as multi-regional presence. Nearly half of the total number of heavy trucks produced globally will be platform-based by 2025. OEMs are expected to start focussing on global platforms, shifting f...

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