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The rapid rate of urbanization in many parts of the world has heavily stressed their urban transport system. Many areas are underserved by transit systems due to the lack of first and last mile connectivity, inaccurate scheduling, low availability of cabs, expensive ride services, and traffic congestion. Alternative modes of transportation, that of...

This research service provides an overview of the future of sedans and discusses how the decline in sales within the segment is expected to change in the future. The sedan segment has been a popular choice among consumers in North America with 77 models being sold as of 2015. This number has since dropped to 75—despite growth in the number of m...

Imagine driving down a freeway and finding trucks with no drivers travelling at highway speeds. Advancements in autonomous driving technologies will soon make fully autonomous driverless trucks a reality on highways. Autonomous trucking can broadly be categorized into 5 levels (Level 0 – Level 4) based on the following levels of automation - dri...

This study provides a quick snapshot of the evolving Hyperloop landscape. It discusses the history of Hyperloops and how they can help in addressing some of the mobility challenges of today. The advantages that Hyperloops will bring into the mobility landscape of the future and how it can revolutionise passenger and cargo transportation is covered....

Heavy duty (HD) commercial vehicles sales in Turkey are expected to decline over 2017–2022. The market is expected to record a CAGR of (0.6%) during this period and market recovery is projected 2020 onwards. In 2022, sales are projected to reach 15.3 thousand units. While Istanbul is a leader in terms of tractor sales, Ankara is the main market f...

Commercial vehicles, particularly Class 8 heavy duty (HD) trucks, are a major source of greenhouse gas emissions. According to the US Department of Energy, Class 8 trucks transport 80% of all goods in the United States and account for 22% of total energy use in transportation, burning through 28 billion gallons of fuel each year across 2.5 million ...

This study analyses the strategies, competitive landscape, business models, and future focus areas of OEMs, tier I suppliers, and security start-up companies in the automotive operating systems market. It studies the trends and preference towards the adoption of various operating systems by different OEMs. It also assesses the capabilities of key O...

The focus of this study is to strategically analyze the market for automotive navigation systems in North America, South America, Europe, and China. Key market drivers, restraints, and trends are covered, and recent developments in the market are discussed. The study provides a unit shipment forecast analysis of original equipment embedded navigati...

The commercial vehicle industry faces common challenges, such as rising fixed costs, difficulty in ensuring immediate truck availability, prolonged delivery time, high operating costs, high fuel spend, increased repair cost, and sub-optimal asset utilisation. Telematics has been the go-to solution for industry participants in addressing these chall...