Powertrain

Increasing pressure on reducing emissions and enhancing fuel economy are amongst key factors that are changing the mobility landscape. It is driving OEMs to look beyond their ecosystem and disrupt traditional chains by adopting altered powertrain strategies, invest in green technologies such as powertrain electrification, mass market conceptual technologies introduce never seen product mix and utilize innovative business models.
Frost & Sullivan analyses opportunities in a chain of sustainable, efficient powertrain technologies as the industry is moving towards novel ways of CO2-neutral mobility for the future.

Frost & Sullivan’s Global Automotive Powertrain and Electric Vehicle program area takes a 360-view of the industry, examining and analyzing product, geographic, technological, and business trends covering the entirety of the market. Key areas that the program explores are:

·    Mega Trends and Emission Regulations driving change in powertrain technology adoption
·    Emission Reduction & Fuel-efficient Gasoline and Diesel Engine Technology trends (downsizing, turbocharging, powertrain lightweighting, direct injection, VVT, SCR, GPF, LNT, cylinder deactivation, GPF, etc)
·    Drivetrain and Transmission Technology trends
·    Trends within electrification of powertrain (48V mild hybrid systems, full hybrids, battery electric cars, plug in electric cars, fuel cell cars)
·    Electric vehicle technology research – Battery, motors, charging infrastructure, etc
·    Issue based research such as emission testing procedures, EV related innovative business model research and so on
·    End consumer attitudes and perception of gasoline, diesel, hybrids, EVs and other powertrain technologies

We work closely with leading automotive OEMs, suppliers and technology firms to help them find the opportunities in this sea of change. Our holistic yet substantial research services enable us to stay at the forefront of change in this dynamic market, and enable our clients to achieve the same.

  1. 12 Sep 2017  |  North America  |  Market Research

    Comparative Benchmarking of Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) of ICE and Electrified Powertrains

    Post 2025, a BEV with 300 Mile Range will Cost Lower than a Regular ICE to Own and Operate

    With dynamic automotive landscape and various powertrains in the mix, it is necessary for customers and other business in the ecosystem to align their strategy with the cost of ownership of the vehicle. The study is a dynamic model which can calculate TCO (Total cost of ownership) of a vehicle over the time frame of 2016 to 2040. Data for 5 countri...

    $4,950.00
  2. 16 Nov 2017  |  North America  |  Market Research

    Global Executive Analysis of the Fuel Cell Passenger Car Market, Forecast to 2030

    Fuel Cell Technology Development and Optimisation to be Heavily Driven by Incentives and Investments

    Research Scope: The research focuses on the legislative measures that have been taken by the Government globally to implement and adopt fuel cell vehicles and bring in new business models for private and public sectors to develop the hydrogen fuel stations across the world. Private and public sectors have constantly provided investments and funding...

    $4,950.00
  3. 05 Dec 2017  |  North America  |  Market Research

    Strategic Analysis of Global Market for Electric Motors for xEVs, Forecast to 2025

    Magnetless Motor Market Size is Expected to Grow Substantially by 2025 at a CAGR of 38.4%

    This research service focuses on the market sizing and the regional analysis of adopting electric motors for electric/hybrid vehicles. Research Scope (Base year 2016, Study period 2013-2025, Forecast period 2017-2030) Geographical Scope (Europe: Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, and the United Kingdo...

    $4,950.00
  4. 08 Dec 2017  |  North America  |  Market Research

    Future Trends in Luxury Electric Vehicle Market in North America and Europe, 2016–2025

    Evolving Dynamics in the Luxury EV Space will Push OEMs to Look into Innovative Integration of Services and Experience as a Revenue Stream in the Future

    Stringent emission regulations have pushed luxury OEMs to electrify their offerings to adhere to the standards. Although battery electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids are being touted as sustainable alternative transportation solutions, low adoption can be attributed to lack of consumer awareness and common misconceptions about electric range and e...

    $4,950.00
  5. 13 Mar 2018  |  North America  |  Market Research

    Global Strategic Analysis of Charging Technologies for Electric Vehicles, Forecast to 2025

    PHEVs to Get DC Fast-charging Features While Ultra-fast DC Charging to Become a Norm in BEVs with Over 0.26 Million DC Fast-charging Stations to be Installed Globally by 2025

    Although battery electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids are being touted as a sustainable alternative transportation solution, hindrance of adoption can be attributed towards range anxiety. This coupled with increasing battery efficiency is driving OEM's to introduce long range EV's. Bigger battery packs owning to long range EV's cannot suffice with...

    $4,950.00
  6. 27 Mar 2018  |  North America  |  Market Outlook

    Global Electric Vehicle Market Outlook, 2018

    More than 1.6 Million EVs are Likely to be Sold Globally

    The electric vehicle market reached the 1.2-million sales mark for the first time, with more than 165 models available for sale. China is leading the market with 48% market share followed by Europe with 26%. Solid-state batteries are likely to be the 'game changers' of future battery chemistries, as they render 2.5 times higher density than lithium...

    $4,950.00
  7. 30 Jan 2019  |  North America  |  Market Research

    Global Executive Analysis of Start-ups in the EV Ecosystem, 2018

    Innovative Business Models, Technology Integration and Hyper Personalisation will be the Key Critical Elements for Success in the EV Start-up Ecosystem

    The electric mobility space is rapidly evolving owing to the influential impact of the autonomous, connected, electric and shared mobility (ACES) trend. While automakers are electrifying and integrating next-gen technological features, start-ups in this space are creating a competitive difference by identifying white spaces and catering to niche co...

    $4,950.00
  8. 19 Feb 2019  |  North America  |  Market Research

    Global Analysis of Electric Battery Market and Battery Thermal Management System for Electric and Hybrid Vehicles, Forecast to 2025

    With Increasing Demand for High-performance xEVs with Higher Capacity Batteries, the Adoption of Battery Thermal Management Systems will be Essential for Ensuring Efficiency and Vehicle Safety

    This research focusses on legislative measures taken by governments globally to adopt and implement high-end battery technology, and bring in new business models for private and public sectors to develop battery thermal management systems (BTMS). Private and public sectors have constantly provided investments and funding to OEMs, Tier I suppliers, ...

    $4,950.00
  9. 25 Mar 2019  |  North America  |  Market Outlook

    Global Electric Vehicle Market Outlook, 2019

    Over 2.8 Million Electric Vehicles are Likely to be Sold in 2019 With China Being the Leader With 57% Market Share

    About 2 million electric vehicles were sold globally out of which 68.7% were battery electric vehicles (BEV) and 31.3% were plugin hybrid electric vehicles (PHEV) recording a y-o-y market growth of 57.3%. China retained its market leadership for the 5th consecutive year with a 55.5% share, selling approximately 1.1 million electric vehicles (75% of...

    $4,950.00
  10. 02 Apr 2019  |  North America  |  Market Outlook

    Global Powertrain Outlook, 2019

    Diesel Engine to Continue its Decline, E-Mobility and 48V to Boom, and Cleaner Gasoline Engine Technologies to Surface

    This research service provides an in-depth analysis of powertrain technologies and the strategic imperatives of upcoming diesel/gasoline technology, technology roadmaps, and technology advancements. The study highlights current and future product plans of various manufacturers and their growth potential. Emission regulations are tightening across t...

    $4,950.00