Infotainment and Telematics

The global off-highway (OHW) equipment industry enters 2026 amid a complex and evolving macroeconomic environment characterized by geopolitical uncertainty, energy price volatility, and shifting trade dynamics. While the baseline outlook suggests moderate global GDP growth of about 3%, downside scenarios driven by war, supply chain disruptions, hig...

Over 21.6 million units of light-duty electric vehicles (EVs) were sold worldwide in 2025, representing a 23.5% year-over-year (YoY) growth. Battery electric vehicles (BEVs) accounted for 66.8% of all EVs sold, while plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) accounted for 33.2%. The PHEV share declined by 3% in 2025. The global EV penetration in the...

The convergence of connectivity, artificial intelligence (AI), video intelligence, electrification, regulatory digitization, and data-driven operational optimization is profoundly changing the global truck telematics and fleet management market. What was once a fragmented market centered primarily on GPS tracking and basic fleet visibility has evol...

Geopolitics, trade wars, and past semiconductor shocks have turned global, cost‑optimized supply chains into a structural risk, pushing OEMs and Tier Is toward regional hubs, near‑shoring, and local‑for‑local manufacturing to build resilience rather than pure cost efficiency. Europe and the ASEAN region have been the worst hit due to the co...

This report examines the cascading impact of the 2026 US–Iran War on the global automotive industry, spanning supply chain disruptions, commodity price shocks, production forecasts, and shifting consumer demand across major markets. The conflict, which began in late February 2026, triggered the closure of the Strait of Hormuz—a chokepoint handl...

In 2026, the global ADAS and autonomous driving market is transitioning to standardization, with Level 1 and Level 2 features becoming baseline across vehicle segments. This shift is driven by regulatory frameworks in North America and Europe, along with rising consumer demand for vehicle safety in emerging markets such as India and Southeast Asia....

2025 was a year of mixed outcomes for the shared mobility ecosystem. Electrification saw a huge uptake in the bikesharing segment, especially in North America. While the penetration of electric vehicles (EVs) in ridehailing slowed down, demand response transit (DRT) picked up pace, with nearly 375 new services launched globally, spearheaded by expa...

Global transit and coach bus sales are forecast to reach 266,700 units in 2025, with substantial growth attributed to the fast-growing markets in China and India. Increased demand for transit buses is fueled by fleet modernization and government subsidies for alternative powertrains, while the robust tourism growth drives the coach bus segment.
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With rapid advancements in connected technologies, particularly AI, the fleet management industry is undergoing a transformation. This year’s research delivers a comprehensive overview of the current market environment, emerging trends, and growth opportunities.

AI is primed to dominate fleet management technologies in North America in 202...