How are factors like the rise in premium two-wheeler sales, the growing popularity in leisure motorcycling, challenging road environments, and the growth of ride-sharing, ride-hailing, vehicle leasing, and subscription services driving the demand for different tire segments?
Why is L4 automated driving set to redefine how people and goods use road transport systems? What will be the impact of applications for teleoperations like robotaxis, shuttles, automated valet parking (AVP), freight, agriculture, mining, shipping, and last-mile vehicles?
Explore how Amazon is slowly building its foothold across automotive CASE, retail avenues, leasing, rental, battery management systems, etc. Examine the services offered, investments and acquisitions, partnerships, its pay-as-you-go pricing model, opportunities, and much more.
The Sheconomy impacts almost every economic sector because a more significant proportion of highly educated women are joining the global workforce every year. With the increase in spending power, women are propelling economic activity from both ends—accelerating growth as a workforce and featuring as promising retail consumers. However, this female-powered economy is more than a mega trend for leveraging the economy. It is a massive force that addresses the inequalities women have faced at home, in society, and in their workplaces for generations.
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Who are the top OEM performers, and what are their powertrain strategies?
Explore new business models such as privately organized ADV tour packages
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Why are automakers expected to integrate mobile apps in their vehicles?
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Analyze the competitive landscape among financial institutions and banks
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What are the new use-cases created by cloud computing and AI/ML capabilities?
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Examine the growth projections and opportunities for both e-2Ws and ICE 2Ws
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What approaches are companies pursuing to enable in-vehicle connectivity?
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How has the pandemic led OEMs to change their products and expansion strategies?
Read more Request InfoAfter facing a rough ride courtesy of the pandemic, we estimate overall contract sales in the global vehicle leasing and rental industry to have dipped 14.9% YoY in 2020 – the industry is mounting a strong response on the back of targeted consolidation. We have seen a spree of mergers, acquisitions, and partnerships since late 2019, beginning with Sixt Mobility Consulting’s acquisition of Flottenmeister’s fleet business.
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Electromobility is gaining momentum with improving charging infrastructure, expanding manufacturing capacity, policy support, and purchase incentives. Vehicle electrification is spearheading the transition to environment-friendly low-carbon transport. Paradoxically, this push to clean mobility is throwing up serious sustainability concerns related to a critical component of electric vehicles (EV) – the battery.
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Turns out Volkswagen’s infamous “Dieselgate” was not deterrent enough, and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) has become the latest automotive company to be indicted for attempting to cheat its way past emissions testing regulations. The US federal government accused the automaker of installing emissions-cheating devices in approximately 100,000 Ram and Jeep SUVs with diesel engines between 2014-2016.
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The pandemic and semiconductor shortages proved a double whammy for the automotive industry, disrupting value chain components supply, delaying technology introduction, and triggering a shift in consumer preferences. As economies floundered and vehicle sales dipped, OEMs and value chain partners realigned their R&D initiatives, product development strategies, launch timelines, and long-term roadmaps to respond more effectively to this challenging environment.
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The automotive industry was severely hit by the pandemic, with a 13.6% dip in global car sales in 2020, a more significant slide than during the financial crisis of 2008. However, one segment that bucked the trend was electric vehicles (EVs). In 2020, new electric car sales grew by 40% from 2019 levels, and by 2021, global EV sales reached around 6.5 million. The growth story of EVs is far from over.
The need to address various requirements in ride share and ride-hailing expedites purpose-built vehicle (PBV) market growth, finds Frost & Sullivan’s recent analysis. This sector involves original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) designing, fabricating, and selling highly customized vehicles that adapt to customers’ application needs.
Digital twins (DTs) have accelerated innovation and unlocked new business models in the mobility sector, according to Frost & Sullivan´s latest analysis on digital twins in global mobility. DTs assist original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) in designing and validating new products and features in the virtual environment before creating a physical prototype.
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