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Strategic Profiling of Emerging eMobility Companies
New Players Spur Industry Convergence and Cooperation between Automotive Tech Firms and Technology Businesses to Create a Robust Value Chain
17-Oct-2023
North America
Market Research
MGF3-01-00-00-00
AU_2023_216
The automotive industry is increasingly electrified, and multiple tech companies are entering the sector, making it competitive and fragmented. This study provides a strategic overview of several new entrants in the automotive industry, with the intent of identifying and understanding the factors that contribute to their success. New entrants in the automotive sector are focusing on smart technologies in the connected, autonomous, shared, and electric (CASE) ecosystem. Frost & Sullivan has examined each company’s innovation and research portfolios as well as purchasing assets and capabilities. The study also covers partnerships between traditional automakers and contract manufacturers, which are expected to shape the automotive sector. The study period is 2021–2030.
Research Highlights
Provide an overview of eMobility companies (e.g., Alibaba, Apple, DiDi, Foxconn, Huawei, Song Corp) and their in-house applications and operating systems, including financial analysis
Deep dive into companies’ key operational strategies with a focus on their automotive capabilities
Understand and analyze the companies’ business models and partnerships
Author: Sanchita Mendiratta
Why Is It Increasingly Difficult to Grow?
The Strategic Imperative 8™
The Impact of the Top 3 Strategic Imperatives on Emerging eMobility Companies in the Automotive Industry
Growth Opportunities Fuel the Growth Pipeline Engine™
Research Scope
Key Takeaways
Competency Analysis of eMobility Companies
Growth Drivers
Growth Restraints
Alibaba Group Holding Limited: Company Overview
Alibaba Group Holding Limited: Financial Overview
Alibaba Group Holding Limited: Plan to Enter the Automotive Market through IM Motors
Alibaba Group Holding Limited: Joint Ventures in the Automotive Space
Alibaba Group Holding Limited in Automotive: Frost & Sullivan Outlook
Alibaba Group Holding Limited in Automotive: Frost & Sullivan Outlook (continued)
Apple Inc.: Company Overview
Apple Inc.: Financial Overview
Apple Inc.: Plan to Enter the Automotive Market with Project Titan
Apple Inc.: Joint Ventures in the Automotive Space
Apple Inc. in Automotive: Frost & Sullivan Outlook
Apple Inc. in Automotive: Frost & Sullivan Outlook (continued)
Baidu Inc.: Company Overview
Baidu Inc.: Financial Overview
Baidu Inc.: Plan to Enter the Automotive Market with Apollo
Baidu Inc.: Joint Ventures in the Automotive Space
Baidu Inc.: Joint Ventures in the Automotive Space (continued)
Baidu Inc. in Automotive: Frost & Sullivan Outlook
Baidu Inc. in Automotive: Frost & Sullivan Outlook (continued)
DiDi Global Inc.: Company Overview
DiDi Global Inc.: Financial Overview
DiDi Global Inc.: Plan to Enter the Automotive Space
DiDi Global Inc.: Joint Ventures in the Automotive Space
DiDi Global Inc. in Automotive: Frost & Sullivan Outlook
DiDi Global Inc. in Automotive: Frost & Sullivan Outlook (continued)
Foxconn Technology Co. Ltd.: Company Overview
Foxconn Technology Co. Ltd.: Financial Overview
Foxconn Technology Co. Ltd.: Entry into the Automotive Space
Foxconn Technology Co. Ltd.: Joint Ventures in the Automotive Space
Foxconn Technology Co. Ltd.: Joint Ventures in the Automotive Space (continued)
Foxconn Technology Co. Ltd. in Automotive: Frost & Sullivan Outlook
Foxconn Technology Co. Ltd. in Automotive: Frost & Sullivan Outlook (continued)
Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd.: Company Overview
Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd.: Financial Overview
Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd.: Plan to Enter the Automotive Space
Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd.: Joint Ventures in the Automotive Space
Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. in Automotive: Frost & Sullivan Outlook
Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. in Automotive: Frost & Sullivan Outlook
Sony Group Corp.: Company Overview
Sony Group Corp.: Financial Overview
Sony Group Corp.: Entry into the Automotive Space with the VISION Series
Sony Group Corp.: Joint Ventures in the Automotive Space
Sony Group Corp. in Automotive: Frost & Sullivan Outlook
Sony Group Corp. in Automotive: Frost & Sullivan Outlook (continued)
Xiaomi Corporation: Company Overview
Xiaomi Corporation: Financial Overview
Xiaomi Corporation: Plan to Enter the Automotive Space with its EV MS11
Xiaomi Corporation: Joint Ventures in the Automotive Space
Xiaomi Corporation in Automotive: Frost & Sullivan Outlook
Xiaomi Corporation in Automotive: Frost & Sullivan Outlook (continued)
Growth Opportunity 1: Developing a Service Ecosystem
Growth Opportunity 1: Developing a Service Ecosystem (continued)
Growth Opportunity 2: Partnerships and Knowledge Sharing
Growth Opportunity 2: Partnerships and Knowledge Sharing (continued)
Growth Opportunity 3: Business Diversification and New Business Models
Growth Opportunity 3: Business Diversification and New Business Models (continued)
List of Exhibits
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List of Figures
- eMobility Players in Automotive: Growth Drivers, Global, 2023–2030
- eMobility Players in Automotive: Growth Restraints, Global, 2023–2030
- Profile: Company Overview, Global, 2022
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