North American Light Hybrid Electric Vehicle Markets

Published by: Frost & Sullivan

Published: Jun. 12, 2007 - 184 Pages

Table of Contents

1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Executive Summary

Executive Summary

2 HYBRID GASOLINE-ELECTRIC PROPULSION SYSTEM ARCHITECTURES

Overview

Market Overview and Definition

Related Studies

Types of Hybrid Systems and System Architecture

Various Hybrid Systems

Micro Hybrids

Mild Hybrids

Full Hybrids

Plug-in Hybrids

Value Proposition of Hybrids

Overview

Micro and Mild Hybrid Technologies

Full Hybrid Technology

Plug-in Hybrid Technology

Enabling Technologies

Evaluation of Selected Hybrid Models

Hybrid Vehicle Technology Roadmap and Trends

Technology Roadmap

Market Trend

Technology Trends

3 HYBRID SYSTEM PENETRATION

Challenges

Overview

Industry Challenges

Technology Challenges

Market Drivers and Restraints

Unit Shipment Drivers

Unit Shipment Restraints

Price Drivers

Price Restraints

Hybrid Vehicle Sales Forecasts

Availability of Hybrid Models

Unit Shipment Forecasts

By Vehicle Maker

By Vehicle Type

By Type of Hybrid System

Forecasts of Key Component Markets

Introduction

Battery Packs

Control and Power Electronics

Electric Rotating Machines

Total Key Components Market

4 COMPETITIVE ANALYSIS

Value Chain

Major System and Component Suppliers

Partnerships and Alliances

Profiles of Major Suppliers -- Battery Packs

Profiles of Major Suppliers -- Control and Power Electronics

Profiles of Major Suppliers -- Rotating Electric Machines

Profiles of Major Suppliers -- Power-splitting Transmissions

Supplier Revenue Shares

Strategic Outlook for Component Suppliers

Vehicle Makers

Overview of Major Participating Vehicle Makers

Strategic Outlook for the Market

5 APPENDIX

Appendix

Abbreviations

Compound Annual Growth Rate

Net Present Value and Payback Period

Conversion Equations

Exchange Rates

Emissions Regulations

Impact of Rising Fuel Prices on U.S. Consumers' Driving and Vehicle Purchase Behavior

6 DECISION SUPPORT DATABASE

Decision Support Database

Disposable Income per Household

Real GDP

Total Household Consumption Expenditures

Population

Unemployment Rate

Abstract

This study analyzes the North American market for hybrid gasoline-electric light vehicles and the batteries, power electronics, and electric motors that are unique to them. The mild, full, and plug-in market segments are detailed. Factors driving and restraining demand for hybrid vehicles are detailed, and a corresponding sales forecast is generated. The competitive situation is analyzed, and major market participants - both vehicle makers and suppliers - are profiled.

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