The 2023 Human-Machine Interface (HMI) Consumer Survey asked nearly 8,000 participants around the world questions regarding in-vehicle HMI and overall user experience to understand feature preferences, as well as their willingness to pay. Results showed that most respondents believe that touchscreens enhance the driving experience, with 86% of global respondents expressing a preference for a combination of touchscreens with buttons or knobs. When it comes to smartphone integration, respondents p...

Electrification has emerged as the biggest megatrend of the automotive industry. Automakers are scrambling to launch new EVs in response to tightening vehicle emission rules, which can only be met once the product lineup is substantially electrified. The impact of electrification is not limited to the electric drivetrains but also to other areas in vehicles including chassis and underbody, interior and lighting.

This all-in-one report provides in-depth analysis of GM's current and future production strategies. It also focuses on the uptake levels of key technologies and components across all AutoTechInsight vehicle domains.

More than half a million visitors descended upon this year’s International Mobility Show (IAA). The event played host to more than 300 world premieres and innovations. Around 750 exhibitors travelled from 38 territories, with Greater China having a large presence at the event.

The automotive industry's evolution towards sustainability and performance improvement necessitates a shift towards composite materials. These materials offer a compelling solution to reduce weight, enhance safety, lower costs, and align with environmental objectives. As the industry continues to innovate, composite materials will play a pivotal role in shaping the vehicles of the future. This report outlines key challenges and opportunities within this dynamic landscape, highlighting the pivota...

The Automotive Competitive Analysis Tool reconstructs the automotive semiconductor market by supplier, by device, and by automotive domain for the last 10 years. This unique bottom-up tool analyses the revenues of the top automotive semiconductor manufacturers, which covers more than 99% of the market. The pivot table format allows users to run queries by company, by semi-component type, by automotive domain, or by all of the above combined. The tool offers unparalleled insight into the competi...

A connected gateway in the automotive industry is a controller that serves as the interface between different automotive subsystems and external networks, including the Cloud. It plays a critical role in managing in-vehicle networks and facilitates communication with external networks for data exchange. This comprehensive report delves into the vital role of automotive gateway hardware, exploring its evolution and its essential function as a link between vehicles and the digital world. It provid...

This tracker intents to provide a comphrehensive view of all the important happenings in the e-mobility powertrain market with respect to e-motors, inverters, eAxles, REEs etc. This trackers provides a list of strategic partnerships, collaborations, supply agreement, mergers & acquisitions, new product development, new production facility construction etc. undertaken by OEMs and Tier 1s worldwide. All the key happenings span from August 2022 to 23, August 2023. All the analysis and opinions put ...

Light vehicle production continues a general theme of stronger performance in the immediate near-term as production in several regions ramps up and inventory restocking accelerates. As a result of this the first half of 2023 has carried forward a trend of increasing revenues and stable shipments in the realm of automotive semiconductor supplies. This trend signifies an overall rise in Average Selling Prices (ASPs). Notably, Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) as well as hybrid and electric...

This report provides an understanding of the primary displays in the vehicle dashboard — center stack display (CSD), instrument cluster display and a more recent phenomenon, multi-module displays. It also delves on the demand outlook for such display systems, the main suppliers and users, and the main market drivers at a global and regional level. The report combines historical information from various research teams across S&P Global Mobility and offers a holistic view of the primary i...

This all-in-one report provides in-depth analysis of BYD's current and future production strategies. It also focuses on the uptake levels of key technologies and components across all AutoTechInsight vehicle domains.

The pace of electrification has spurred the automotive powertrain semiconductor market revenues where double-digit growth has been forecasted in many semiconductor device categories. This document is an analysis of the major powertrain electronics subsystems and their semiconductor components taking into account propulsion system design (ICE, electric, and hybrid), fuel type, prevailing emission standard, power of electric motor, battery type, and other engine characteristics to develop a foreca...

Lighting’s role in vehicles is growing. For several years, automakers equipped vehicles with lighting systems such as headlights and taillights with sole purpose of ensuring safer driving. Of late, lighting systems have also become a key tool for designing vehicles which look stylish and distinct from rivals. Lighting is now the new chrome in vehicles. Our latest report on “How exterior illumination promises to redefine vehicle design” analyses the changing role of automotive lighting s...

The Autonomy Regulation Tracker gives a comprehensive overview of the national and international regulations governing the testing and deployment of advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), automated driving and autonomous vehicle systems. Apart from regulations, our scope extends to decrees, enacted laws, guidelines, and testing and assessment protocols, including the New Car Assessment Program (NCAP). The tracker includes information regarding regulations such as issuing authority, effect...

The tracker offers a concise yet insightful analysis of global trends in the brake system market. It covers aspects such as demand for rear disc and drum brakes, disc versus drum brake penetration by region, caliper demand by type and fixed caliper demand by piston count. The tracker also provides forecasts for top original equipment manufacturers' brake caliper demand and highlights major suppliers' market shares. This data tracker serves as a vital resource for understanding market dynamics an...

This report aims to delve into various aspects of the integrated thermal-management systems (ITMS) and smart heat pumps used in battery-electric vehicles (BEVs). This report will also provide insights into technology, market and demand analysis for both ITMS and heat pumps. It also provides supplier analysis (suppliers of ITMS and heat pumps) and original equipment manufacturer analysis for top players who have adopted ITMS and heat pumps. All research in this report is based on the latest S&am...

This market tracker provides an overview of the spending on software technology, applications, and development for the L1 application software for the Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS).

As the traditional automotive players seek to transition from hardware to software-as-a-service (SaaS) and subscription businesses, there are new opportunities to be tapped for original equipment manufacturers, parts suppliers, data aggregators, insurance companies, technology players, aftermarket companies, infrastructure providers and even governments.

Easy access to electric-vehicle charging infrastructure is one of the foremost priorities for a buyer considering the switch to an EV. The charger deployment rate will have a direct and telling impact on how quickly the adoption of EVs grows. The report analyzes the EV charging infrastructure industry and how it is poised to develop throughout this decade in all key markets globally.

Our latest report, Open sky — sunroof in cars, offers an in-depth analysis of the global automotive sunroof system market, key automakers offering sunroofs and suppliers that supply these sunroofs. In addition, the report covers key technology trends and major challenges that the sunroof industry faces.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the mainland Chinese lidar, camera, radar, autonomy domain controller and system-on-chip (SoC) suppliers that are crucial for the development of ADAS and autonomous driving technology. The report covers the emerging trends in lidar and radar technology, as well as the capabilities and product specifications of mainland Chinese suppliers. The report also analyzes the competitive landscape, market share and partnerships of mainland Chinese suppliers.

This all-in-one report provides in-depth analysis of the Alliance's current and future production strategies. It also focuses on the uptake levels of key technologies and components across all AutoTechInsight vehicle domains.

This report highlights the importance of aluminum lightweighting for emission reduction and fuel efficiency in the automotive industry. It explores the growing demand driven by electrification and sustainability goals. Challenges include cost, strength, joining, repairability, and recycling difficulties. The report examines the usage of aluminum in body-in-white construction, extrusions, and castings, discussing their advantages and market trends.

This report seeks to explore software and firmware over-the-air (OTA) update trends as they exist today in the automotive industry and are likely to evolve going forward. It provides a perspective on how automotive remote software updates will develop and which segments are the most important. The report provides a detailed understanding on how various market players, like OTA solution providers and automotive original equipment manufacturers, are collaborating or partnering with embedded ele...

In this second E/E & Semi “clients-only” interactive webinar we reviewed the highlights of our research in Q2 including: • Automotive semiconductor 2022 market research: key findings, who is winning and is loosing ground. • E/E Architecture update: new insights on migration to Central Computers and Zonal Controllers, Hardware Partitioning with Zonal controllers and ECU consolidation. • Autonomy SoCs. We have researched further the supplier ecosystem with the various levels of integ...

This tracker intends to track the market outlook of critical ICE components such as exhaust hot end components, fuel injectors, turbochargers and thermal components (charge air cooler and cooled exhaust gas recirculation [EGR]) for the forecast period of 2023–28. This tracker has focused only on top 20 engine manufacturing groups and provides their market share for each component. This is based on S&P Global Mobility's April 2023 thermal components (charge air cooler and cooled EGR) and exhaus...

The Global auto battery cell production capacity tracker - June 2023 is an update of the EV battery capacity forecast developed by S&P Global Mobility in February 2022. The tracker captures plant-level lithium-ion cell capacity for 2021-2028 period and tracks 188 plants in five key regions— Greater China, Europe, North America, Japan/Korea, and South Asia. The database also gives details on what will be the volume from LV segment at each of these plants and the expected level of utilization.

This all-in-one report provides in-depth analysis of Honda’s current and future production strategies. It also focuses on the uptake levels of key technologies and components across all AutoTechInsight vehicle domains.

The report examines the benefits and advancements of steer-by-wire technology in the automotive industry. Steer-by-wire eliminates mechanical linkages, employing electronic control systems instead. The report emphasizes scalability and integration into modern vehicles, outlining advantages and challenges. Reliable suppliers play a crucial role in successful implementation, and a comprehensive supplier analysis uncovers potential opportunities and obstacles during steer-by-wire adoption.

The electrification of the transportation segment is happening faster than ever and will continue to gather momentum in the years to come. Several factors will determine the pace of adoption, including the cost of electric vehicles, availability of charging infrastructure and the maximum range of EVs. The range of the vehicle and charging speeds are key considerations for customers in making the switch from conventionally powered vehicles to EVs. According to the S&P Global mobility consu...

Seats are the first touch base for drivers and passengers inside a vehicle. They play a vital role in ensuring safety and comfort for all vehicle occupants. Selecting the right material for producing seats is very important because it helps vehicle manufacturers meet their twin goals of safety and driving comfort. In addition, the right mix of seat materials helps vehicle manufacturers achieve weight reduction targets that remain critical for meeting tightening regulations in areas of fuel consu...

As automakers near the end of hardware evolution, the automotive industry is beginning to see a rush of Software-Defined Vehicles (SDV) press releases from manufacturers. They recognise that SDV gives them access to a new revenue stream, lowers the cost of development, and most significantly, allows vehicles to change over the course of their lives. This means better apps & connection, real-time app updates, increased safety & sustainability, etc.--all in the interest of enhancing the driving ex...

This report will delve into recent updates in emission norms/standards across the world with a key focus on Euro-7 norms and their impact on the demand of various relevant thermal and propulsion components. This report aims to provide an update on emission norms/standards across various regions including Europe, Greater China, Japan/Korea, North America and South Asia and a deep dive into relevant engine, thermal and propulsion technologies that are used to achieve fuel efficiency and meet emiss...

The 2023 Connected Car Consumer Survey asked almost 8,000 participants around the world questions regarding vehicle connected services to understand consumer sentiment toward connected features and paid functional updates, feature preferences, as well as their willingness to pay. Results showed respondents were most satisfied with connected services related to navigation, infotainment and personalization while safety and security had the lowest. Consumers were least willing to pay for infotainme...

The Level 4 Autonomous Vehicle Announcement Tracker provides a comprehensive overview of public announcements of testing and implementation of Level 4 autonomous vehicles.

The in-car audio and acoustic experience will likely be a key differentiator in the increasingly connected, electrified and autonomous vehicles of today and the future. Sound management technologies are rapidly evolving as automakers look to add that X factor in their vehicles while enhancing the overall passenger experience. Consumers today see their vehicles as an extension of their home and personality, and the nuances of that “perfect” audio system are being fully exploited by origina...

The 2023 Connected Car Consumer Survey asked almost 8,000 participants around the world questions regarding vehicle connected services to understand consumer sentiment toward connected features and paid functional updates, feature preferences, as well as their willingness to pay. Results showed respondents most commonly subscribed to safety and security-related connected features and services over maintenance and navigation. More than half had purchased paid functional updates, typically in safe...

Graphene, a remarkable nanomaterial, holds immense promise for revolutionizing the automotive industry. Its incorporation into various automotive components can lead to numerous benefits, including reduced vehicle weight, enhanced mechanical and thermal properties, improved manufacturing efficiency, and increased durability. This report explores the diverse applications of graphene in the automotive sector and assesses its environmental impact, commercial potential, and challenges associated wit...

The global automotive semiconductor market exceeded USD 68 billion in 2022 and is anticipated to more than double to reach more than USD 143 billion by the end of 2029—a seven-year CAGR of 11%. The reason is that despite a slump in vehicle sales that has accompanied the market for a number of years, semiconductor content per vehicle is increasing faster than ever before as more and more vehicles adopt advanced safety equipment and electrified powertrains. Especially battery-electric vehicles a...

The document delves into the rising phenomenon of additive manufacturing, commonly referred to as 3D printing, and its influence on the research and development (R&D) centers of excellence operated by original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). With the increasing prominence of additive manufacturing, OEMs are directing more attention towards exploring the capabilities of this technology through their R&D endeavors. This report presents a condensed overview of the principal discoveries regarding th...

Global efforts to deliver the energy transition have spurred investments across the battery supply chain and highlighted challenges that require significant attention. Battery demand is increasing sharply - propelled by aggressive automotive electrification, and by rising electricity storage capacity driven by expanding renewable energy generation.

This year marked the 20th anniversary show for Auto Shanghai. It was held on April 18-27, 2023 at the National Exhibition and Convention Center Shanghai. More than 1,400 vehicles were showcased including 300 new models. The Show was also the platform for around 100 global vehicle debuts and attracted 906,000 visitors.

This report will conduct an in-depth analysis of e-motors and inverters used in electric vehicles (EVs) including their technology analysis, market analysis and supplier analysis. This report will: define and discuss different types of e-motor technologies based on their Px architecture, location and integration type. provide a detailed analysis of projected market demand and regional demand of e-motors based on their technology, location and integration type. define various types o...

The EVSE incentives tracker by S&P Global Mobility captures all the current key EVSE incentive programs in leading EV markets. The tracker looks at incentives offered for all the the domains, ranging from domestic, workplace, public and semipublic for both AC and DC charging stations.

Vehicle electrification has taken the automotive industry by storm. Automakers are scrambling to launch electric vehicles (EVs) to meet tightening emission reductions targets. The rising clamor around net carbon neutrality much before the deadline of 2050 is also pushing vehicle electrification. Electrification is not only impacting the powertrain, which will be used for driving vehicles in the future, but also the other aspects of vehicle manufacturing including exterior design and interior ...

This market tracker summarizes the growth and forecasted software development spending against Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) - L0 application software. It also illustrates regional and global analytics against development spending. The forecast period is between 2021 and 2028.

This report serves as a guide not only to forecast new market opportunities but also as a viability assessment of automotive e-mirror solutions, an in-depth review of the current regulatory environment surrounding mirror replacements, and a look at the major players and market drivers in this space

The Automotive Semiconductor market share analysis tool (originally Competitive Analysis Tool) reconstructs the semiconductor market by supplier, device, and by domain for the last 10 years. This tool analyses the revenue of the top automotive semiconductor manufacturers or more than 99% of the total market. The pivot table format allows users to run queries by company, semi-component type, automotive domain, or by all of the above combined. The tool offers unparalleled insight into the competi...

The 2023 Autonomous Driving Consumer Survey asked nearly 8,000 participants around the world questions regarding advanced driver assistance system (ADAS) features and automated or autonomous driving technology to understand consumer sentiment toward feature desirability, willingness to pay and general interest in the respective technologies. Results showed some consistency from 2022 with respondents finding Level 0 and Level 1 ADAS features currently on the market most desirable, but are typical...

This market tracker summarizes the forecast growth of automotive head-up display (HUD) technologies and presents an insight into their supply chain and core market drivers. The forecast period is between 2021 and 2028. Additionally, the report also highlights consumer preferences toward HUDs and illustrates regional and global analytics related to demand for HUD and its various types.

The 2023 Autonomous Driving Consumer Survey asked nearly 8,000 participants around the world questions regarding advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS features and automated/autonomous driving technology to understand consumer sentiment toward feature desirability, willingness to pay, and general interest in the respective technologies. Results showed respondents find Level 2 automated features currently on the market most desirable but are most willing to pay extra for the highest level of s...

The technology of a vehicle's shock absorber can vary from the type of shock absorber used to the control, valve, and fluid type. To understand a vehicle's shock absorber technology, it is important to consider the type of control used, the tube architecture, and whether the valve is internal or external. This information, along with the suspension configuration, provides a comprehensive understanding of the vehicle's shock absorber technology.

All the analyses and research in this report are based on extensive primary and secondary research conducted by S&P Global Mobility analysts with expertise in the materials and lightweighting domain. The analysis and opinions put forward in the report are based on the information gathered from relevant and trusted automotive sources, such as published reports, government publications, industry news and press releases from key players. Interviews with experts in the field of automotive man...

Automakers are offering their new vehicles with greater connectivity and automated driving features to ensure safer and more comfortable driving and commuting experience. These two megatrends, along with electrification and shared mobility services, are set to transform how vehicles will be driven and utilized in future. Automated driving, especially Level 4 autonomous driving, has potential to transform the interior of a vehicles, including seat design and seating arrangement, which have not...

This report aims to investigate various battery thermal management system (BTMS) strategies used in battery electric vehicles (BEVs). It also covers various aspects of BTMS such as different types of BTMS techniques and challenges associated with it. Additionally, this report will also focus on advances made in the context of battery cooling techniques and dive into new emerging BTMS techniques such as immersion cooling. The report will cover major BTMS suppliers as well as startups and will inc...

The key difference between March 2022 tracker and this version is the negative trend in OS volume growth. The data clearly illustrates a growing downward trend in all types of Headunit operating system volume and the market will witness an average -2.7% lower growth compared to the previous forecast.

Developments in the driving assistance and automation feature market over the last few years have driven demands for a new generation of automotive controllers that are able to process, analyze and communicate increasingly large amounts of complex real-time data rapidly, efficiently, and flawlessly. A progressive electronification of vehicle systems, meanwhile, has led to the penetration of by-wire chassis systems equipped with electronic control units (ECUs) that process information fed from...

This report analyzes how automakers are using harmonized vehicle abstraction and independent software life cycles to increase economies of scale and feature development scope. The success of this development depends on middleware integration, API rollout, and a secure hardware and software separation layer. The industry is witnessing a significant growth in middleware and AUTOSAR spending and revenue. Furthermore, automakers are reinventing the prevailing business model, adopting subscription-ba...

The software-defined vehicle architecture is poised to bring about a transformative shift in the automotive industry by facilitating a flexible and adaptable solution for the assimilation of cutting-edge technologies, advanced features, and services, such as charging infrastructure, predictive maintenance, autonomous driving, connected vehicle, enhanced safety systems, as well as fintech and blockchain. This necessitates a comprehensive reimagining of the vehicle E/E architecture. In addition to...

The OEM battery technology and sourcing strategies tracker looks at the battery related strategies of the top ten plug-in electric vehicle manufacturers globally. The tracker is based on S&P Global Mobility's High-voltage Battery forecast, updated in February. The tracker covers the OEMs strategy on cathode and anode technology, cell sourcing, cell form factor and regional demand.

This report aims to explain what strategies are being employed by OEMs to exploit the connected services space. It also provides an overview of how connected-car services are evolving and how key mobility stakeholders are placed in this value chain. Traditional automotive OEMs are increasingly shifting focus from purely vehicle manufacturing to recurring revenue streams, such as connected-car services subscription, software-as-a-service (SaaS) and mobility-as-a-service (MaaS). Beyond regular c...

In October 2022, the US announced an expansion of its Foreign Direct Product Rules (FDPR). The policy instrument, first introduced in 1959, came to prominence in 2020 when the US administration used FDPR to disrupt chip supplies to Huawei Technologies. This report examines the ramifications of the FDPR as it applies to semiconductors and the automated driving technologies market.

S&P Global Mobility updated its analysis on the chip shortage with the latest actuals on chip production for the full year 2022 and with the latest data on wafer capacity and CAPEX. The semiconductor supply is more predictable than in 2021, but supply has still not normalized. Automotive is currently benefiting from slowdowns in other markets due to global economic concerns. However lead times continue to be higher than normal for various components. Upward pressure on semiconductor ASPs d...

The developments and scope of newer battery technologies often grab the headlines when the future of transportation electrification is discussed. A longer driving range is seen as one of the most important attributes that will significantly increase the uptake of electric vehicles (EVs). However, what is becoming equally important is how capable a vehicle is in terms of charging. A vehicle’s charging speed and ability to reach a higher power rate are already becoming important factors buyer...

OEMs adopt various strategies around product development, technology selection, and collaboration with other OEMs, tier-1 suppliers, and technology players. To gain a competitive advantage in the market, OEMs also offer branding and package options and standard features that improve the attractiveness of their vehicle and technology product offerings. This report examines the automotive ecosystem, detailing such strategies of major OEMs and the key partnerships within them. Its scope extends ...

The global automotive semiconductor market exceeded USD69.9 billion in 2022 and is anticipated to more than double to reach more than USD148 billion by the end of 2029—a seven-year CAGR of 11%. The reason is that despite a slump in vehicle sales that has accompanied the market for a number of years, semiconductor content per vehicle is increasing faster than ever before as more and more vehicles adopt advanced safety equipment and electrified powertrains. Especially battery-electric vehicles a...

As connectivity continues to redefine mobility, it is also unmistakably driving electric vehicle (EV) adoption and proliferation. In fact, vehicle connectivity and electrification are inextricably linked and complement each other. While the two overlap and reinforce each other, they are also inherently discrete. While connectivity is indispensable to any vehicle today, it would not be wrong to say that EVs cannot survive without it thanks to their higher software content and electronic-orient...

This report analyzes how various light sources such as halogen lamps, xenon lamps, light-emitting diodes (LEDs) are changing and how these changes are helping vehicle manufacturers to offer more advanced lighting systems in their vehicles. The report also explores the next-generation light sources that the automotive industry is considering, which will not only help make new vehicles safer but also look stylish and stand out from competition. Automotive lighting has undergone massive changes ov...

The 2023 Auto Expo's components edition was held from 12-15 January and recorded participation of over 800 companies and 115,000 visitors, while the vehicle show was held from 13-18 January and was attended by 636,743 visitors. Among the major passenger car manufacturers in India, Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai, Kia, Tata Motors, Toyota, BYD, and MG Motor showcased new models and concepts.

Automobiles have always represented freedom and convenience from the time they entered mass production and the century-long evolution of the supporting ecosystem has only made their adoption and usage more intuitive as a mass transport solution. They enable people to drive for hundreds of miles, and within a matter of minutes, they could be refueled, and several hundred more miles of driving can be added to the vehicle’s range. Any permanent alternative to internal combustion engine (ICE) must...

The ADAS production forecast database provides seven-year forward and historical forecast data split by technology, region, and unit volume. This forecast provides a quantitative outlook for 21 ADAS and automated driving applications based on vehicle production region, as well as camera, radar, and lidar sensors on a global basis.

Autonomous driving at SAE Levels 4 and 5 remains a major development objective for the automotive industry. This forecast includes new vehicle sales of all SAE J3016 Levels of Automation (from Level 0 through Level 5) from 2021 through 2034.

The migration to more centralized architectures has started and will accelerate from 2025. While the industry generally agrees on the need to evolve from distributed to centralized architectures to support Software Defined Cars and new business models such as paid updates and OTA, this migration is complex and disruptive. The pace of adoption will differ based on the portfolio of OEMs, ranging from baby steps to giant implementation strides. The E/E Architecture revolution is also disrupting the...

CES 2023 was held in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States from January 5-8, in both in-person and digital formats. The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) reported that CES 2023 saw over 115,000 industry attendees, with over 3200+ companies (including 1,000 startups) exhibiting, making it the largest audited global technology event since early 2020.

The automotive ECU supplier market share database provides an analysis of the market shares of more than 350 automotive electronics system suppliers: Revenue market share of automotive electronics system suppliers for approximately 42 automotive electronics applications (sub-domain) (ECUs, standalone PCB, sensor modules) Key Issues addressed: Who are the big winners and losers in the electronics modules market, and how fast is each company growing and how much have they grown over the p...

The Automotive ECU Database analyzes the automotive electronics market for light passenger vehicles. It provides: Global shipment forecast for approximately 90 automotive electronics applications (ECUs, standalone PCB, sensor modules) Revenue forecast for automotive electronics by domain and application (sub-domains) Key issues addressed: How big is the automotive electronics system/modules market, and how fast will it grow in the next ten years? Impact of domain controllers and evolving a...

As the world shifts towards electric mobility, the importance of “real life” driving range is invaluable. The impact of vehicle thermal management must be considered for a realistic understanding. Different climate control systems have different performances in different climatic conditions. By accessing this database, it is possible to understand how car manufacturers are responding to these challenges and how different strategies affect the available driving range. The S&P Global Cabin ...

The lighting systems regulations and market outlook tracker enlists automotive lighting regulations in key countries/regions and offers our forecasts for major lighting systems in these markets.

This all-in-one report provides a detailed review of Stellantis’s current position, covering its finances, sales performance to date, production forecasts, technology strategies, and plans. In late 2019, former Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) and Groupe PSA reached a definitive agreement to merge their operations, creating the world’s fourth-largest automotive group by volume and the third largest by revenue. The merged company, later named Stellantis, received approval from the European Co...

The focus on lightweighting in the automotive industry has brought the plastics and composites industry into the limelight. The advancements in these two converging material segments will determine how quickly and efficiently automakers can lower the weight of the vehicle. The push for electric vehicles (EVs) from several nations through mandates to restrict sales of internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles in the next 10 to 15 years has left automakers scrambling to make their EVs more desirab...

An overview of published global safety-related automotive type approval standards, regulations, and legal acts that impact the design and development of chassis systems, i.e., braking, steering, and tire systems

The S&P Global Mobility automotive simulation report aims to qualify several industry-related questions that have arisen from the surge of CASE (Connected Autonomous, Shared Electric) functional requirements: Who are the dominant players of the automotive simulation market? How will the automotive simulation market change in the next five years? Which function and application will take a lion’s share of the automotive simulation market? What are the drivers and restraints of the automotive...

BIW material competition index tracker essentially tracks the advancements, which are happening with all the primary materials used in manufacturing of the body-in-white (BIW) of a light vehicle. The materials tracked for this index include mild steel; HSS; AHSS; UHSS; GigaPascal steel; Aluminum; Magnesium; SMC; CFRP; Glass Fiber; Natural Fiber; Steel Laminated sheets. It looks at several physical and economic attributes of the materials and award them points for each attribute.

This report provides a detailed review of General Motors’ (GM) current position, covering its finances, sales performance, production forecasts, technology strategies, and future plans. All data and analyses are correct as of October 2022. GM manufactures and sells passenger cars, sport-utility vehicles (SUVs), pickup trucks, and light commercial vehicles under Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC brands. The company also produces engines and other key automotive components and provides a r...

The passive safety systems market outlook and regulations tracker looks into the passive safety regulations in key automotive markets and offers our forecasts for airbags and seat belts in these markets.

The 2022 IHS Markit E-Mobility Consumer Survey asked nearly 8,000 participants around the world questions regarding electric and hybrid vehicles to understand consumer sentiment around electric/hybrid buying decisions, charging preferences, willingness to pay, and general interest in the respective technologies. Results showed most respondents believed that the existing charging infrastructure was insufficient for their charging needs, and the prospect of workplace charging was less impactful on...

Early forecasts of growth in 2022 in the automotive chip market ended up with much higher growth reaching almost $67 billion in 2022 despite a decrease in light vehicle production highlighting inventory building across the semiconductor domain. As we approach 2023, unlike previous years the growth forecast is expected to be lower with geopolitical tensions, demand destruction, and lower inventory building all having an impact. Despite this, the average chip content value for a passenger vehicle ...

Connected cars generate a lot of data, and monetization of this data has become one of the most promising profit pools across the industry. As the traditional automotive players seek to transition from hardware to software-as-a-service (SaaS) and subscription businesses, there are new opportunities to be tapped for OEMs, parts suppliers, data aggregators, insurance companies, technology players, aftermarket companies, infrastructure providers, and even governments. This report explores the gr...

The 2022 IHS Markit E-Mobility Consumer Survey asked nearly 8,000 participants around the world questions regarding electric and hybrid vehicles to understand consumer sentiment around electric/hybrid buying decisions, charging preferences and willingness to pay, and general interest in the respective technologies. Results showed respondents were willing to accept a minimum vehicle range for electric vehicles (EVs) that was less than standard internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles. Globally, ...

The availability of battery raw materials is becoming a bigger concern for the automotive industry by the day. The primary battery raw materials such as cobalt, nickel, and lithium are expected to face supply constraints as the demand for batteries from electric vehicles (EVs) and energy storage system sectors surge in the coming decades. To create a stable automotive industry in the future and avoid damaging occurrences, such as the microchip supply crisis, there is a need to understand the ...

The Level 4 Autonomous Vehicle Announcement Tracker gives a detailed overview of the public announcements of level 4 autonomous vehicle testing and deployment.

The 2022 IHS Markit E-Mobility Consumer Survey asked nearly 8,000 participants worldwide questions regarding electric and hybrid vehicles to understand consumer sentiment around electric/hybrid buying decisions, charging preferences, and willingness to pay, and general interest in the respective technologies. Results showed a decrease in openness to purchasing an electric or hybrid vehicle among intenders. Results showed respondents found pricing and charging availability as key barriers to purc...

This presentation showcases the evolution of new vehicle E/E architectures, network architectures, and electrical developments. It explores how OEMs will implement these changes over the next 15 years.

In 2009, a combined study by BMW engineers and the Lighting Engineering Group at Germany’s Ilmenau University of Technology revealed that ambient lighting enhances a driver’s perception of a vehicle’s interior. Such lights, offered in a variety of colors and color combinations, intensify space perception enhance perceived quality of materials and design, and contributes to safer driving. Ambient lights also help drivers see various control functions in the cabin better.    The...

The S&P Global Mobility Cybersecurity 2022 Report provides a comprehensive look at the landscape of cybersecurity threats facing the automotive industry. This report contains qualitative and quantitative analysis of cybersecurity product forecasts, market trends, and technological solutions. It contains information and data forecasts for cybersecurity software and services based on yearly cybersecurity-enabled vehicle unit sales and systems in use. What is new in this report? The S&...

This presentation seeks to answer some of the most intriguing questions about the global chip shortage facing the automotive industry today.

The automotive semiconductor supply chain unchained! The Automotive Competitive Analysis Tool reconstructs the automotive semiconductor market by supplier, by device, and by automotive domain for the last 9 years. This unique bottom-up tool analyzes the revenues of the top automotive semiconductor manufacturers, which covers more than 99% of the market. The pivot table format allows users to run queries by company, by semi-component type, by automotive domain, or by all of the above combined. ...

The main drivers for Cockpit Domain Controllers (CDCs) adoption are cost saving and smoother HMI integration with one SoC controlling all displays. This presentation analyses the growing trend of CDCs and the cockpit SoCs managing multiple displays as well as some of the ADAS functions.