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.
For further information on Frost & Sullivan’s research or to speak to one of our team of growth experts about your company’s future growth needs please contact us.
-
27 Jul 2026  |  Global  |  Megatrends
Trend Opportunity Profiles—Energy
Exploring Trends Backed by Advanced Technologies and Sustainable Success
The energy transition is no longer driven solely by cleaner generation technologies; it is increasingly defined by the intelligence, resilience, and strategic control embedded within energy systems. As governments, utilities, infrastructure operators, and industrial stakeholders respond to rising electricity demand, supply chain volatility, and dec...
$4,950.00 -
17 Jul 2026  |  Global  |  Megatrends
Trend Opportunity Profiles—Autonomous Cities
Cognitive and Urban Intelligence Infrastructure
Autonomous cities represent an advanced stage of urban development that integrates AI, digital twins, IoT, edge computing, and autonomous infrastructure solutions to enable efficient city operations with minimal human intervention. Through unified urban operating platforms, cities can automate traffic management, optimize energy distribution, conne...
$4,950.00 -
16 Jun 2026  |  Global  |  Megatrends
Emergence of Centennial Humans
Growth Opportunities in the Longevity Economy: Demographic Shifts, Technological Innovation, and Future Market Trends
The rise of centennial humans highlights a structural shift in demographics, economies, and care, driven by longer life expectancy and advances in healthcare. The global population is aging rapidly, with centenarians increasing at a faster rate, especially in aging societies such as Japan and parts of Europe, and gradually in countries such as Indi...
$4,950.00 -
26 Feb 2026  |  Global  |  Megatrends
Global Megatrends for the Next Decade
Convergence of Intelligence, Sustainability, and Shifting Human Roles
This research explores the powerful global forces that will reshape business, society, and technology over the coming decade, offering a holistic view of the megatrends redefining the future operating environment. These forces span geopolitical fragmentation, demographic divergence, technological acceleration, environmental pressures, and fundament...
$4,950.00 -
24 Feb 2026  |  Global  |  Megatrends
Trend Opportunity Profile Series—New Mobility
Smart Transportation: From Personal Devices to Autonomous Networks
This series offers a comprehensive overview of the latest advancements and transformative trends that companies worldwide have embraced to develop technologies for a new era of mobility. These trends create direct opportunities for companies in sectors such as mobility, supply chain & logistics, health, medical devices & life sciences, aerospace & ...
$4,950.00 -
12 Jan 2026  |  Global  |  Megatrends
Trend Opportunity Profiles—Alternative Funding Mechanisms Driving the Start-Up Economy
Start-Up Financing Ecosystem
This series gives an overview of the recent developments and transformative trends developing globally as an alternative funding mechanism driving the start-up economy. It creates direct opportunities for companies in sectors such as ICT, business and financial services, health, medical devices and life sciences, supply chain and logistics, retail,...
$4,950.00 -
17 Dec 2025  |  Global  |  Megatrends
Top 10 Global Trends for 2026
Technology, Governance, and Geopolitics: Redefining the Future of Industries
The "Top 10 Global Trends for 2026” report highlights the technological, geopolitical, and economic forces that will redefine the future of industries. The report covers the top trends that will transform the industries in 2026 and beyond.Some of the trends included are tariff-driven market shifts, hyper-connected reality, ethical use of AI, and ne...
$4,950.00 -
31 Oct 2025  |  Global  |  Megatrends
Megatrends in a Post-Tariff World
Visionary Perspective of the Changing Geopolitical Situations
The unprecedented US tariff measures introduced in 2025 have triggered a global trade conflict, resulting in sharp contractions of trade volumes, extensive supply chain disruptions, and a profound reconfiguration of international business practices. With US average tariff rates surging to their highest levels in nearly a century, governments and bu...
$4,950.00 -
17 Oct 2025  |  Global  |  Megatrends
Future Shifts in the World Order—Evolving BRICS
Strategic Vision for an Evolving World: BRICS+ and the New Multipolarity
With the expanding BRICS bloc (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa), there has been an increased drive to reduce Western dominance and build South-South collaboration. Members are involved in developing technologies and infrastructure to reduce dependence on traditional, Western-based technologies. This strategic shift spans sectors such...
$4,950.00 -
22 Aug 2025  |  Global  |  Megatrends
Trend Opportunity Profile Series—New Mobility (4th Edition)
Smart Vehicles and Smarter Infrastructure
This series provides an overview of the developments and transformative trends companies adopt globally to develop technologies for efficient and connected vehicles and infrastructure. These trends present direct opportunities for businesses across various sectors, including mobility, supply chain, logistics, ICT, energy, environment, business, fin...
$4,950.00