On-Road and Offroad Commercial Vehicles

TRATON SE, erstwhile Volkswagen Truck & Bus, is on the transformational road from being a commercial truck and bus manufacturer to a mobility services provider. With the group’s MAN brand operating on wafer thin margins while Swedish heavy-truck and bus brand Scania enjoys double digit profit and growth, the group has laid a target of 9% profit m...

North America is the world’s second-largest commercial vehicle market based on annual unit sales. Commercial vehicles play a major role in determining the purchase price of consumer products: about 65% of the region’s freight is transported by road. The industry has been affected by fluctuating freight rates and significant driver shortages. Ac...

Electrification in Commercial Vehicles (CV) will increase globally with the framing of strict emission regulations. The need for the charging infrastructure is growing with the electric CV sales, and the market for charging equipment manufacturers is expected to open up with huge opportunities. This study provides an overview of the key technology ...

09 Jun 2020  |  Global  |  Market Outlook

Global Medium/Heavy-duty Commercial Vehicle Market Outlook, 2020

A Global Recession, Induced by the COVID-19 Pandemic, is Expected to Reduce MD/HD Truck Sales by 28.5% Y-o-Y, with Moderate Recovery in the Latter Half of the Year

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In 2019, global heavy-duty truck sales grew strongly in North America and South America and moderately in Europe and China, while declining in India. Currently, the COVID-19 pandemic is causing a wide-scale global supply chain disruption in all industries. The impact will be strongly felt across the US and European MD-HD markets, with a decline in ...

28 Sep 2020  |  Global  |  Market Research

Digitization and New Business Models Powering the Global Construction and Mining Equipment Market, 2030

Convenience and Reduced Operational Costs Offered by Digital Services to Improve Equipment Utilization and Present Further Growth Opportunities

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The global equipment industry is impacted by growing digitalization trends, trends in the used and rental equipment market, and urbanization. Construction contractors are leaning towards deploying both used and rental equipment as opposed to purchasing brand new ones due to lack of funding and government subsidies, and the liabilities associated wi...

01 Jul 2021  |  Global  |  Market Research

Global Fuel Cell Trucks Growth Opportunities

The Prospect of Fuel Cell Trucks in Hydrogen Economies is Intriguing for Companies That Pursue Zero-emission Mobility Solutions

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Globally, countries are increasingly adopting policies to increase the pace of transition toward zero emission. Governments are evaluating different pathways to achieve carbon neutrality, and investments, and activities in the energy sector are directed around it. Commercial vehicles currently are among the major carbon emitters, with very high per...

Economic recovery post the pandemic, increased demand for freight, and replacement of aging truck fleets will all provide a boost to commercial vehicle (CV) sales in 2021. The shift in last mile delivery will be the most significant trend impacted by COVID-19, resulting in the emergence of tailored last mile delivery solutions that address dynamic ...

20 Jul 2022  |  Global  |  Frost Radar

Frost Radar™: Global Freight Visibility Platforms, 2022

A Benchmarking System to Spark Companies to Action Innovation that Fuels New Deal Flow and Growth Pipelines

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Freight visibility platforms have transformed how logistics stakeholders manage their inbound and outbound shipments in light of the recent COVID-induced supply chain disruptions. Globally, the need to streamline freight management systems and introduce real-time freight visibility is pressing. With the platforms’ unique value propositions, ent...

The commercial vehicle industry is at the cusp of a major transformation that will change the dynamics of the supply chain and logistics industry. Frost & Sullivan has examined the top 10 CV trends that will have the highest impact on the commercial vehicle market in the upcoming years. The CASE (connected, autonomous, safe, and electric) strate...