Automotive

30 Nov 2016  |  North America  |  Market Research

North American Medium-Heavy Duty Natural Gas Truck and Bus Market, Forecast to 2025

Proliferation of Natural Gas Fuel in North America Positions MD & HD Truck and Bus Markets for Long-Term Sustainable Growth

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Development of the natural gas market across North America is set to grow due to the shale gas revolution, abundance of LNG, and stricter emission and noise regulations expected in the near future. Furthermore, growth of fuelling infrastructure and increased government incentives across major US states will accelerate market growth; however, the l...

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

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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...

27 Oct 2016  |  North America  |  Market Research

Hybrid-Electric Truck and Bus Market Growth Trajectories in North America and Western Europe

Rapid Growth Expected Beyond 2020 with Penetration of New Green MD-HD Trucks and Buses Reaching 7.4% by 2025

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The European Union's Vision 20-20-20 for emission reduction combined with the proliferation of shale gas in North America is renewing interest in alternate and cleaner powertrain technologies. Although fully electric vehicles are considered the definitive future of automobile powertrains, existing limitations in battery range and cost competitivene...

This research study serves as an industry handbook for fleet management system (FMS) vendors. It provides a market overview covering vehicles in operation, sales and production volume, average annual miles driven by vehicle type, total cost of operation, production/assembly plants, and telematics penetration. This database examines the penetration ...

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

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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 ...

The LATAM bus market is experiencing a number of transformative shifts that are impacted by urbanization and the rise of mega cities, integrated mobility, regulations, and technology innovation. Despite current factors challenging the market, Frost & Sullivan expects LATAM annual sales of over 50,000 units by 2022. The research covers Argentina, Br...

This research service presents a comprehensive analysis of the advanced aerodynamic technologies through the forecast period 2016–2030, with 2016 as the base year. The study includes an assessment of market dynamics, including industry challenges, market drivers and restraints, and current government/safety regulations for aerodynamics in North A...

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

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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...

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

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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...