AUTOMOTIVE SEATING TRENDS – 2021
Global Automotive market bolstered by sales in H2 of 2020, recovered ever so slightly to end the year on high but still remained as one of the worst hit year to the industry. In 2020, the global passenger car sales stood at ~65M a 16% drop compared to 2019. Top...
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Top 7 AUTOMOTIVE HVAC MARKET TRENDS
Automotive Industry just like any other industry has taken a back seat in terms of revenue generated by the industry. US, India and major Latin American countries which are among major automobile markets are the new COVID hotspots and thus the sector has certainly been affected dearly. In India, April...
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COVID-19 Impact on Indian Auto Industry
CORONAVIRUS IMPACT ON INDIA AUTO INDUSTRY 42 OEMs (Including Two-wheelers, Passenger cars, Commercial vehicles and Tractors) along with 826 auto component suppliers are going to face immensely troubled and uncertain times in 2020. GRAPH OF POSSIBLE COVID-19 INFECTIONS IN INDIA Based on data available to us, we...
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China in Global Electric Vehicle Battery Market
China is the current market leader for EV batteries in terms of volume with China producing 58% out of 108 GWh of the global lithium ion battery manufacturing for electric vehicles in 2019. Out of the 2.2 million electric cars sold in 2019, China was responsible for 1.15 million of...
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EV Battery Market : What`s transpiring?
EV BATTERY MARKET The EV battery market is going to be a competitive one in the coming future mainly due to the increasing deployment of electric vehicles, both Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) and Plugged in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV). China leads the way with 1.2 million EVs sold in 2018...
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E-Axle Market- An unmissable opportunity for auto suppliers
THE GLOBAL SHIFT TO E-MOBILITY AND ITS IMPACT ON E-AXLE MARKET OPPORTUNITY The car manufacturers around the world have committed upwards of $200 Billion worth investment over next 5 years for developing electric and electrified vehicles. Where most of the investment will go in sourcing reliable battery supplies, developing...
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Top 7 Automotive Lighting Trends
Automotive Lighting Trends Automotive lighting has always been a fascinating topic for researchers worldwide as it greatly impacts the design and overall aesthetics of a vehicle. A car manufacturer can build two /three/four or even more vehicles on same platform but each vehicle has its own lighting design/technology in sync...
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All about Top 5 Self-driving Car Start ups in US, Europe and China
Introduction In 2017, these 15 self-driving car startups have cumulatively raised funding of more than $3 billion till date and the funding raised in 2017 was 100% more than 2016. The total funding of all self-driving scar start-ups from both private and corporate investors has gone past $5.5...
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The Mapping Problem for Autonomous Cars
Why do we need Autonomous car Maps? In everyday driving, there comes a point when sensors like radars or cameras stop seeing due to any hindrance ahead that`s when the inbuilt maps can convey helpful data. For instance, a camera is not programmed to see a speed limiter...
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Why is Cloud to Car mapping for Autonomous car getting prominence?
About Cloud to Car mapping It is obvious that GPS-based 2-D maps are not accurate enough for new generation cars that do not have drivers. When dealing with a regular map, the position of an object can be accurately identified till about few meters. HD maps ensure positioning up...
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