Automotive

Urbanization of inner-China, renewed focus in road and power infrastructure development in India, and inward-looking investments by the Middle Eastern nations, will stoke economic growth and drive off-highway vehicle demand in these regions in the next 4–5 years. The demand for construction machinery will grow in China owing to development in inf...

The connected car market is accelerating globally, driven by several trends such as telematics, navigation, and smartphone integration. This growing market has strong technological implications for various stakeholders in the information and communication technologies (ICT) industry. This research service provides an insight into the global connect...

Women are dominating the car-buying process, which is evidenced by an increase in licence holding. In the United States, female drivers now outnumber male drivers. Europe will soon follow. This study addresses the implications for the automotive industry caused by increasing growth of the female car customer. Topics include a visionary overview and...

City trucks are a new class of ultra-light truck that broadly includes panel vans and dump trucks registering a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) of less than or equal to 3.5T. This research aims to understand the global city truck market, explore current market dynamics, determine market share by OEMs, and forecast future market growth for key re...

The report provides a strategic overview of the recent patenting activity in the area of “Fuel Cell Vehicles” globally. The study analyzes patent filing trends across major patent offices globally during last ten years. It also provides in-depth patenting activity of OEMs/suppliers featured in top 10 patent holders list. Top 10 patent holders ...

The study offers a strategic insight into the global traditional carsharing market, with snapshots of the emerging segments of corporate and peer-to-peer (P2P) carsharing. The study examines the growth of carsharing over the past few years, and provides 2014 growth outlooks for membership and number of vehicles in North America, Latin America, Euro...

Some of the key trends for OEMs globally are powertrains gaining strength in customer retention strategies, and vehicle platforms becoming the accepted norm in shared engine designs and architecture modularity. Connected fleets on telematics and integrated safety systems, and prognostics are expected to be on the uptake from fleet owners. This rese...

This issue profiles paths to enhanced fuel economy at Toyota in the US, use of advanced aerodynamics software to shape new cars, and nanotechnology paint for self-cleaning cars.

This research service delves into the various production technologies that are employed for green vehicles. Technologies such as Hybrid electric vehicles, Battery electric vehicles, Plug in hybrid electric vehicles and Fuel cell electric vehicles.