The Global Market for Automotive Lighting Equipment - 2004 Edition

Summary

Chapter 1: Introduction
Glaring issues
Report coverage

Chapter 2: The Market
Market trends
Overview
Advanced front lighting
Daytime running lights
Market players
Market shares
Front lighting
World
Europe
North America
Asia-Pacific
Exterior lighting
Interior lighting
Market forecasts
High intensity discharge lamps
World
Europe
North America
Japan
LED market
Market values
Front lighting market
HID
LED
Interior lighting

Chapter 3: Technical review
Defining the elements
Aerodynamic headlamps
Complex reflector headlamps
High intensity discharge headlamps
Headlamp levelling
Headlamp washing
Signal lamp innovations
A bright future for neon lighting?
Interior lighting innovations
Camera, lights, action: Night vision systems

Chapter 4: Manufacturers
Automotive Lighting
Guide Corporation
Hella
Ichikoh
Koito
Osram
Philips Automotive Lighting
Sidler
Stanley Electric
Valeo
Visteon

List of Figures


Figure 1 Bi-xenon system on the Mercedes-Benz E-class

Figure 2 Visteon’s Advanced Front Lighting system

Figure 3 Visteon halogen AFS technology installed on Skoda’s Octavia test car

Figure 4 Visteon’s light distribution with and without AFS

Figure 5 Audi A8 headlamp unit

Figure 6 Light distribution with static bend lighting

Figure 7 Light distribution with dynamic bend lighting

Figure 8 With the dynamic bending light, the range of the dipped beam light in bends can be increased by up to 90%

Figure 9 Leading light: Hella’s Varilis

Figure 10 Hella’s DynaView fitted to a Jeep Wrangler

Figure 11 Daytime running lights

Figure 12 Worldwide market shares of OE front and rear lamps, 2003

Figure 13 Shares in the Western European automotive headlamp market, 2002

Figure 14 Shares in the Western European automotive auxiliary front lamp market, 2002

Figure 15 European high intensity discharge headlamp market shares, 2002

Figure 16 Shares of the North American automotive headlamp market, 2002

Figure 17 European exterior lighting market shares, 2002

Figure 18 Market shares: French exterior lighting market shares, 2002

Figure 19 Market shares: Exterior lighting suppliers to Renault, 2002

Figure 20 Market shares: Exterior lighting suppliers to Audi, 2002

Figure 21 Market shares: Exterior lighting suppliers to Ford, 2002

Figure 22 Market shares: Exterior lighting suppliers to GM Opel/Saab, 2002

Figure 23 Market shares: Exterior lighting suppliers to BMW, 2002

Figure 24 Market shares: Exterior lighting suppliers to Mercedes-Benz, 2002

Figure 25 Market shares: Exterior lighting suppliers to Toyota Europe, 2002

Figure 26 European vehicle interior lighting market shares, 2002

Figure 27 Market shares: French interior lighting market shares, 2002

Figure 28 Market shares: Interior lighting suppliers to Renault, 2002

Figure 29 Market shares: Interior lighting suppliers to Audi, 2002

Figure 30 Market shares: Interior lighting suppliers to Ford, 2002

Figure 31 Market shares: Interior lighting suppliers to GM Opel/Saab, 2002

Figure 32 Market shares: Interior lighting suppliers to BMW, 2002

Figure 33 Market shares: Interior lighting suppliers to Mercedes-Benz, 2002

Figure 34 Market shares: Interior lighting suppliers to Toyota Europe, 2002

Figure 35 Audi Nuvolari

Figure 36 Koito’s aerodynamic type halogen headlamps

Figure 37 Hella’s plastic lens with granules

Figure 38 Headlamp levellers

Figure 39 Three generations of electrical headlamp levellers, Mark I, II and III

Figure 40 BMW 5-series front lamps

Figure 41 BMW 5-series rear lamps

Figure 42 BMW 7-series interior

Figure 43 Maybach’s central roof lighting module

Figure 44 Autoliv’s Night Vision System: Driver’s view when high beams are off

Figure 45 Autoliv’s Night Vision System: Driver’s view when high beams are on

Figure 46 Autoliv’s Night Vision Display

Figure 47 Signal functions using LEDs as light sources

Figure 48 Stop lamp 1st stage (9 LEDs)

Figure 49 Stop lamp 2nd stage (25 LEDs)

Figure 50 Stop lamp 3rd stage (9 LEDs constant, 16 LEDs flashing)

Figure 51 Optimum illumination in the glove box compartment with eight white LEDs

Figure 52 Accessorise your car, virtually 

List of tables

Table 1 Summary of lighting manufacturers’ business activities

Table 2 Automotive high intensity discharge systems fitted to new passenger cars, Europe, Japan and North America, fitment percentage estimates and forecast, 2000 - 2010

Table 3 Western Europe: HID penetration by vehicle segment, 2001 - 2010

Table 4 Automotive Centre High Mounted Stop Lamps using LEDs fitted to new cars, Europe, Japan and North America, fitment percentages estimates and forecast, 2000 - 2007

Table 5 Automotive high intensity discharge headlamps fitted to new cars, Europe, Japan and North America, wholesale market value estimates and forecast 2000 - 2007

Table 6 Total LED market value for OE vehicles, Europe, North America and Japan, 2000 - 2007

Table 7 Lighting requirements by vehicle class

Table 8 Vehicle interior lighting market, Europe, Japan and North America, wholesale market value estimates and forecast, 2000 - 2007

Table 9 Hella’s automotive lighting divisional key figures, 1997/98 - 2001/02

Table 10 Ichikoh Industries Ltd and consolidated subsidiaries key financial performance, 1997 - 2001

Table 11 Koito’s automotive lighting equipment sales, North America, Asia and Europe, 2000 - 2002

Table 12 Stanley Electric’s key financial performance, 1998 - 2002

Table 13 Stanley Electric’s subsidiaries and affiliates