Automotive

Exhaust heat recovery (EHR) is a promising approach to reducing fuel consumption of future vehicles powered by internal combustion engines. Besides reducing exhaust emissions, EHR concepts focus on improving the use of primary energy. Irrespective of displacement, contemporary internal combustion engines convert less than 40% of the fuel energy use...

The market insight discusses the key trends of usage-based insurance (UBI) in Europe and North America. It identifies the key areas that offer scope for essential technology innovation and discusses Big Data, specific to the automotive industry. The insight also covers the current and the future trends of UBI (from an ecosystem point of view). OEMs...

Handwriting recognition (HWR) offers new opportunities to control in-car infotainment systems and has the potential to be used as a primary input medium in HMI. HWR is a smart and intuitive way to enter information on a display because writing letters on a touch pad and screen is easy and assures minimum distraction. The HWR market is targeted towa...

The research service provides a strategic overview of the mobility solutions currently available in India, Malaysia, and Indonesia. It focusses on the current trends and developments in each region and offers a comparative analysis based on factors such as urbanization and demography. The study covers mobility services such as carsharing, rideshari...

This research service covers comprehensive profiles of key truck telematics vendors across the world. Each profile furnishes details such as company overview, SWOT analysis, segment/region contributions, packages, and the conforming price points in the respective currencies. The profiled companies are analyzed qualitatively and quantitatively for c...

This research service gives an overview of the adoption of advanced vehicle features in ASEAN by 2020. It discusses penetration of powertrain technologies, chassis technologies, telematics technologies, safety technologies, and accessories in the 3 key ASEAN automotive markets of Malaysia, Indonesia, and Thailand during 2014–2020. The study inclu...

The study throws light on various light-weighting measures on powertrains and their importance and level of maturity in taking original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) closer to CO2 targets. The study has been broken down into 3 clusters—engine, transmissions, and exhaust after-treatment. Newer materials and the pace of substitution of conventiona...

Vehicle-sharing technology over the years has evolved from simple manual systems to increasingly complex computer-based systems. From factory-installed to aftermarket, there is a wide range of technology service providers offering solutions to carsharing operators. CSO’s in North America are more advanced when it comes to adoption of vehicle-shar...

The aim of this study is to understand and analyze the export strategies of key Indian medium and heavy commercial vehicle (M&H CV) manufacturers. The study also aims to analyze the evolution of the Indian truck market and its changing competitive landscape. It provides an in-depth analysis of the export forecasts of select Indian truck manufacture...