Automotive

Argentina´s economic growth is primarily driven by the new government's open economic policies that include fresh trade agreements with several European, Asian, and other G20 nations, which aim to attract FDI by establishing economic, legal, and political framework certainties and benefits. In the same vein, new taxation reforms that eliminate or ...

This Automotive and Transportation TOE profiles key developments and innovations in augmented reality-based head-up displays; combined Camera/LiDAR solutions for ADAS, improved object detection, collision avoidance, automatic/emergency braking, fuel cell catalysts and membranes, battery energy storage solutions for electric vehicles, Dashcams for a...

Changing dynamics of the Indian commercial vehicle (CV) industry, better and newer products, entry of global players and implementation of emission norms and other regulations over the past few years have made India the 5th biggest CV market in the world. With India being the fastest-growing major economy in the world, the CV industry is expected t...

Lightweighting, one of the key trends witnessed in the automotive industry is expected to introduce transformational changes in the longer run. Lightweighting has garnered increased interest from the entire transportation ecosystem to improve fuel efficiency and reduce carbon emissions. Lightweighting of vehicles is achieved either by introducing d...

Due to economic and political uncertainties, African economies such as South Africa and Nigeria are expected to witness slow growth in 2017. On the contrary, improving economic conditions in Kenya and Morocco will support moderate growth. Despite differences in terms of economic growth prospects, high priority is placed on the development of transp...

Regional economic integration, free trade agreements, e-Commerce, and digitalization are some of the key drivers expected to transform the logistics industry in the South East Asian region. With high growth projected for Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam, and the Philippines, trade and domestic demand growth will drive the growth of the transportation a...

China owns the largest automotive market globally. The Chinese commercial truck market is expected to experience a positive growth at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.1% during 2016–2025. This is a mature market which is highly concentrated and led by Foton, Dongfeng, JAC, FAW, and CNHTC in China, with a joint market share of 53.7% acros...

This study looks at the outcome of the 2018 Strategy which was introduced by the VW Group in 2010. It then analyzes the recent Strategy 2025 which was rolled out by the group. Key aspects of the new strategy are analyzed and their implications for the overall group and the individual brands are discussed. The study also looks at the various capabil...

This study discusses US consumers’ preference to pay for driving dynamics systems and technologies that can be leveraged to transform the business for automotive participants. As the automotive industry is facing narrowing margins, the need to keep the customer committed to the brand for their next purchase is paramount. This can be achieved by c...