Automotive

The Latin American commercial vehicle (CV) market is declining, primarily attributed to economic conditions in most countries of the region and a downturn in international commodity prices that negatively impact the regional CV markets, especially if they depend on growth in the mining, oil and gas, retail, and construction industries. Market recov...

Volkswagen's (VW) concession of corporate malfeasance in circumventing Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) testing in the US has sent the global automotive industry into a tailspin. This research service examines the fallout from the emission scandal and its impact on the Volkswagen group, as well as the wider automotive ecosystem.

The global medium- and heavy-duty (MD-HD) truck market is evolving rapidly as a result of dynamic product changes as a result of emission standards, shifting the onus to research and development in the powertrain space. Turbocharging technologies will play an increasing role in powertrain strategies as power density and fuel efficiency challenges b...

At least 6 global original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) produce body-on-frame sports utility vehicles (SUVs) and pickups globally as of 2015. Overall, ride, durability, and safety improvements are targeted as being the primary reasons for the adoption of advanced chassis structure technology among mass market and luxury vehicle automakers beyond ...

The electric vehicle (EV) market in Latin America is set for growth toward 2023. Although a nascent market today, a number of activities around pilot programs, B2B EV fleets, and recent B2C vehicle introductions by OEMs are expected to propel the market toward the medium term. Regulations, discussions around incentives, and tax rebates are also lik...

Government and consumers are concerned about cyber security in cars, as researchers were able to hack into various OEM models in 2015. This research service identifies key areas that offer scope for technology innovation and discusses cybersecurity initiatives for the automotive industry. In 2015, cybersecurity, secure data transfers, and data priv...

The research provides an analysis of the vehicle scrappage programs in various countries, with a detailed reflection on five scrappage programs. The aim of this study is to bring out best practices and takeaways from scrappage programs in various countries which would assist other countries planning to formulate and implement a scrappage program. T...

This research service focusses on the strategic profile of Volvo Car Corporation’s global operations and delivers a thorough review of the company’s activities in key growth markets, including Western Europe, North America, and the Asia-Pacific (China). Starting by sketching the company’s corporate structure and growth strategy roadmap, the r...

31 Mar 2016  |  North America  |  Market Research

North American Automotive Batteries Aftermarket, Forecast to 2022

Spotlight on Advanced Enhanced Flooded Batteries (EFB) and Absorbed Glass Mat Batteries (AGM) as Premium, High-Priced Products Optimize Growth Potential

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Research Overview This Frost & Sullivan research service analyses the drivers, restraints, trends and forecasts in the North American batteries aftermarket. The study meticulously explores vehicle owners' attitudes and behaviors towards vehicle maintenance and auto technicians' choice of replacement batteries. In this research, Frost & Sullivan's ...