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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    Strategic Profiling of Leading North American Automotive OEMs’ Connected Services

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    Connected services in passenger vehicles are undergoing a strategic transformation in Europe, reshaping how automakers engage with customers, manage vehicle life cycles, and build digital revenue streams. This Frost & Sullivan analysis examines how leading European original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) are developing group-level software platform...

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  3. 04 Mar 2026  |  North America  |  Market Research

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  5. 26 Feb 2026  |  Global  |  Megatrends

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  6. 24 Feb 2026  |  Global  |  Megatrends

    Trend Opportunity Profile Series—New Mobility

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  7. 23 Feb 2026  |  Europe  |  Market Research

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  9. 09 Feb 2026  |  Global  |  Market Research

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  10. 09 Feb 2026  |  Global  |  Market Research

    Extended-Range Electric Vehicle Market Outlook, Europe, United States, and China, 2024–2040

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    This Frost & Sullivan analysis provides a comprehensive outlook on the global extended-range electric vehicle (EREV) market, examining regional dynamics, technology evolution, original equipment manufacturer (OEM) strategies, and future growth scenarios across Europe, the United States, and China. The study highlights EREVs as a transitional techno...

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