On-Road and Offroad Commercial Vehicles

Frost & Sullivan's global commercial vehicle program provides clarity in strategic decision making opportunities related to global commercial vehicle technologies, econometrics, applications, and the respective markets.

The program works closely with leading global OEMs, Tier I suppliers, governments, regulators, and financial industry participants among other industry stakeholder groups, to provide our client with prescriptive research and advisory services. Our commercial vehicle research content focal point encompasses truck, trailer, bus, light commercial vehicle, and other commercial vehicle powertrain, chassis, safety, telematics, and regulation compliance technologies. This content is developed and derived through a combination of strong secondary and primary (demand and supply side) research and analysis. Our technology, market, region, and issue based research consistently delivers time- and mission-critical research and analysis to the widest cross section of market participants.

  1. 26 Nov 2015  |  North America  |  Market Research

    Analysis of Medium- and Heavy-duty Truck Turbochargers in North America, Europe, China, and India

    By 2022, Fixed Geometry to Represent 2 out of 3 Installations

    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...

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  2. 21 Apr 2016  |  North America  |  Market Research

    North American Commercial Vehicle Telematics Market, Forecast to 2022

    Prospects to be Shaped by ELD Mandate, 30% of Small Fleet Operators to Adopt Fleet Management Solution within Next 4-5 Years

    This study analyzes the North American commercial vehicle telematics market from the base year of 2015 through 2022. Major topics include evolving market trends (regulation/mandates, remote diagnostics, open architecture software platform, multiple vendor partnerships), market sizing, business model (purchasing, leasing, profit-sharing, no-contract...

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  3. 27 May 2016  |  North America  |  Market Research

    Top 10 Trends in the North American Medium- and Heavy-duty Commercial Vehicle Aftermarket

    Connected Trucks and Legislation Will Play a Key Role in Creating a $33 Billion Market by 2022

    This strategic market Insight covers the Top 10 market trends of the Class 4–8 medium- and heavy-duty commercial vehicles in North America (the United States and Canada). The key macro trends covered in this study include ageing truck population, technician shortage outpacing demand, and right to repair—CSA creating opportunities. Key maintenan...

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  4. 21 Jul 2016  |  North America  |  Market Research

    Global Heavy-duty Truck Platforms Driving Growth Opportunities

    Average Number of Global Platforms per OEM to Rise from 2.2 to 2.8 by 2025

    Platform-based production has gained importance among truck manufacturers in recent years. It offers improved margins due to increased scalability, as well as multi-regional presence. Nearly half of the total number of heavy trucks produced globally will be platform-based by 2025. OEMs are expected to start focussing on global platforms, shifting f...

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  5. 15 Sep 2016  |  North America  |  Market Research

    Autonomous Trucks Foundation Technologies Ushering New Era in Commercial Trucking

    Automated Mobility Signifies the Next Frontier of Competition

    Frost & Sullivan's research service on the building block technologies towards an autonomous truck provides detailed market and technology trends, challenges, and forecasts from 2015 to 2025. The study identifies and analyzes the key technologies (sensors, connectivity/communication, driveline, and algorithms/software) that will enable a level 3 au...

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  6. 30 Sep 2016  |  North America  |  Market Research

    Latin America Bus Market—Growth Opportunities 2016 to 2022

    Transformative Trends Expected to Propel LATAM Bus Market to Over 50,000 Units Despite Headwinds

    The LATAM bus market is experiencing a number of transformative shifts that are impacted by urbanization and the rise of mega cities, integrated mobility, regulations, and technology innovation. Despite current factors challenging the market, Frost & Sullivan expects LATAM annual sales of over 50,000 units by 2022. The research covers Argentina, Br...

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  7. 30 Sep 2016  |  North America  |  Market Research

    Nikola Motor Company—A Disruptive Force in North American Trucking Industry

    Company’s Electric Heavy Truck Acting as Harbinger of Heavy Duty Electric Truck Product and Service Introductions

    The North American trucking industry is grappling to find ways to address the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO). Fuel, lease, and repair and maintenance costs are the key components to be tackled which contribute to over half of a truck’s TCO. Nikola Motor Company plans to address this issue through an electric truck that offers sustainable solution ...

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  8. 27 Oct 2016  |  North America  |  Market Research

    Hybrid-Electric Truck and Bus Market Growth Trajectories in North America and Western Europe

    Rapid Growth Expected Beyond 2020 with Penetration of New Green MD-HD Trucks and Buses Reaching 7.4% by 2025

    The European Union's Vision 20-20-20 for emission reduction combined with the proliferation of shale gas in North America is renewing interest in alternate and cleaner powertrain technologies. Although fully electric vehicles are considered the definitive future of automobile powertrains, existing limitations in battery range and cost competitivene...

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  9. 04 Nov 2016  |  North America  |  Market Research

    Medium- and Heavy-Duty Truck Steering System Market in North America, 2015–2022

    Addition of Active Steering Technology is Catalyzing the Active Safety Systems Market

    The commercial vehicle market has a traditional business model that has resisted change for many years. However, technological advances such as advanced/active steering systems are changing market dynamics and increasing the cost of new trucks. Fleet managers have emphasized that they are not particularly concerned with or considering the installat...

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  10. 06 Apr 2017  |  North America  |  Market Research

    Mobile Apps in the North American Trucking Industry, 2016–2017

    Trucking Apps Evolving Rapidly to Offer $2 Billion Investment Opportunities by 2020

    Smartphones are not only a gateway for information, they are also increasingly becoming business enablers for the trucking industry. They are driving up efficiency and opening up new opportunities in the trucking ecosystem with a spurt in the growth of dedicated mobile apps for trucking. While only a few drivers attached to large fleets get access ...

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