2014-04-16

LONDON, April 16, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportbuyer.com has added a new market research report:

Global Passenger Cars Industry

http://www.reportbuyer.com/automotive/cars/global_passenger_cars_industry.html

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Passenger Cars in Thousands Units (Annual Sales as well as Production).

The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2010 through 2018. Also, a six-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based on public domain information including company URLs.

The report profiles 67 companies including many key and niche players such as

Bayerische Motoren Werke AG
Daimler AG
Fiat S.p.A.
Chrysler Group LLC
Ferrari S.p.A
Ford Motor Company
General Motors Company
Honda Motor Co., Ltd.

I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS
Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations I-1
Disclaimers I-2
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level I-2
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics I-3
Product Definitions and Scope of Study I-3

II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW II-1
The Changing Face of the Automotive Industry: A Prelude II-1
Table 1: Emerging Dominance of OEMs From Developing Countries
in the Global Automotive Manufacturing Market (2012 & 2025P):
Percentage Share Breakdown of Number of OEMs by Origin - OEMs
from Developed Automotive Markets & OEMs from Emerging
Automotive Markets (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-3

Table 2: Emerging Dominance of OEMs From Developing Countries
in the Global Passenger Car Market (2012 & 2025P): Percentage
Share Breakdown of Regional & Foreign OEMs by Region/ Country
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-3

Table 3: Middle-Class Consumer Spending Across Developed and
Developing Regions (2013E & 2030F): Percentage Breakdown by
Region (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-4
Will Automotive Manufacturing Shift From China to the United
States? II-4
Passenger Cars Market: An Overview II-6
Snapshot of Demand Drivers in Passenger Cars Market II-6
Evolution of Competitive Advantage Factors II-7
Table 4: World Passenger Cars Market (2013): Percentage
Market Share Breakdown of Unit Sales by Company (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-7

Table 5: Automotive Industry in the BRIC Region (2013):
Percentage Market Share Breakdown of Unit Sales by Company
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-8
Market Traits II-8
Table 6: Global Passenger Cars Market (2013): Breakdown of
Number of Cars per 1000 People in Select Countries (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-9

Table 7: Passenger Car Market in Select Regions (2013):
Percentage Breakdown of Fleet Size by Fuel Type in the
United States, European Union, & China (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-10

Table 8: Passenger Cars Market in BRIC (2013): Percentage
Share Breakdown of Cars Preferred by Type (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-10

Table 9: Passenger Cars Market in Select Regions (2013):
Percentage Share Breakdown of Fleet Size by Transmission
Technology in the United States, European Union and China
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-11

Table 10: Global Production of Low-Cost Cars (2013):
Percentage Market Share Breakdown by Company (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-11

Table 11: World Production of Low-Cost Cars (2013):
Percentage Market Share Breakdown by Region (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-11
Impact of the 2007-2009 World Economic Recession in Retrospect II-12
Current Market Scenario II-13
World Economic Outlook II-13
Impact of the Debt Crisis on the European Automotive
Industry during the 2009-2013 Period II-14
Table 12: Breakdown of Gross Government Debt as Percentage
of GDP for the Year 2012 by Country (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-15

Table 13: European Automobile Market: Estimated Plant
Capacity Utilization for the Years 2007, 2010, 2011 & 2012
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-16

Table 14: European Automotive Industry (2011): Estimated
Percentage of Plant Capacity Utilization by Leading Players
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-16
Outlook for the Year 2014 II-16
Fiscal Cliff, Sequestration Cuts & Debt Ceiling Issues: The
US Auto Industry Withstands It All II-17
Table 15: Percentage Share Breakdown of Budget
Sequestration of US$1.2 Trillion to be Achieved Over the
2013-2021 Period by Spending Area (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-19
Impact of China's Slowing Economic Growth On the Asian Auto
Industry in the Year 2011 & Outlook for the Year 2014 &
Beyond II-19
Year 2014 & Beyond: China to Remain As the World's Largest &
Most Important Auto Market II-20
Table 16: China's Emerging Dominance in the World Luxury
Car Market: Percentage Market Share Comparison of China Vs
Other Countries for the Years 2002, 2013 & 2020F (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-21

Table 17: Importance of the Chinese Passenger Cars Market
to Domestic Economic Growth As Measured by the Value of
Car Sales as a Percentage of GDP for the Years 2003, 2011 &
2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-22

Table 18: Growing Chinese Appetite for SUVs: Percentage
Market Share Comparison of Unit Sales of SUVs Vs Sedan,
and MPV for the Years 2013 & 2020F (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-22

Table 19: Chinese Automotive Industry (2013): Percentage
Share Breakdown of Unit Sales by Province (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-23
Key Research Takeaway II-23
Key Market Drivers & Trends II-23
CIVETS to Replace BRICs as the Focal Point for Future Growth II-23
Table 20: GDP Per Capita (In US$); GDP (In US$ Billion);
and GDP Growth (In %) in Developed Countries, BRIC &
CIVETS Countries: 2013 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-25
Rising Average Vehicle Life Provides a Fertile Environment
for New Car Purchases II-26
Table 21: Average Age of Light Vehicles (includes Car &
Light Commercial Vehicles) in the United States in the Year
2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-26

Table 22: Average Age of Cars in the EU (2012): Breakdown
by Country (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-27
Growing Demand for Cross-Over Utility Vehicles Provides
Traction to Passenger Car Sales II-27
Table 23: Growing Popularity of Crossovers: US Passenger
Cars Market As a Case in Point (2013): Percentage Share
Breakdown of Sales by Car Type (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-27
Fuel Efficiency and Vehicle Emission Standards Gain
Increased Focus II-28
Review of Green House Gas Emissions and Fuel Economy
Standards for Vehicles Across the World II-28
Electric and Hybrid Cars to Witness Strong Growth II-28
Table 24: Leading Players in the Global EV/HEV Market
(2015F): Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Toyota,
Ford, Nissan, General Motors, Honda and Others (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-29

Table 25: Worldwide Electric Vehicles Market (2013):
Percentage Share of Unit Sales by Vehicle Class - Light
Duty and Heavy Duty (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-30

Table 26: World Market for Electric Vehicles (2013):
Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales by Product Type
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-30
Car Markers Embrace Lithium-Ion Battery Technology for
Hybrid Vehicles II-30
Growing Trend towards Small and Low-Speed Electric Vehicles II-31
Compact Cars With Small Engines Witness Robust Demand II-32
Table 27: World Diesel Engines Market (2009 & 2015):
Percentage Market Share Breakdown by Displacement Range
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-32

Table 28: World Gasoline Engines Market (2009 & 2015):
Percentage Market Share Breakdown by Displacement Range
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-33
Gasoline Cars Lose Steam to Diesel Cars II-33
Table 29: World Automotive Industry (2013 & 2019):
Percentage Share Breakdown of Unit Sales of Vehicles by
Fuel Type (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-34

Table 30: World Automotive Industry (2013): Percentage
Share Breakdown of Unit Sales of Gasoline Vehicles by
Geographic Region (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-34

Table 31: World Automotive Industry (2013): Percentage
Share Breakdown of Unit Sales of Diesel Vehicles by
Geographic Region (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-35
Federal Initiatives in the US to Drive Growth of Diesel Cars II-35
Europe the Largest Market for Diesel Passenger Cars II-35
Demand for Smart Passenger Cars Drives Up Electronic Content
Per Car II-36
Cars With Factory Fitted Active Safety Technologies Witness
Robust Demand II-37
Cars with Sophisticated Smart Features to Witness Strong Demand II-37
Automakers Focus R&D Investments on Cockpit HMI II-38
Automakers Focus on Customer Satisfaction to Fuel Future Growth II-38
Flex-Fuel Vehicles: The Next Generation Vehicles II-39
Consolidation & Collaborations Continue to be the Buzzwords II-39

2. INDUSTRY DYNAMICS II-40
Passenger Car Market - A Background II-40
Technological Frontier II-40
Automotive Electronics - An Emerging Phenomenon II-40
The Future "Auto" Mobile II-40
Innovations in Automotive Electronics Over the Years II-40
Night Vision II-40
Electronic Power Steering System II-40
OnStar Mobile Concierge Service II-41
Intelligent Cruise Control II-41
Collision-Warning Systems II-41
Smart Airbag II-41
Antilock Braking Systems (ABS) II-41
Drive-by-Wire Systems II-41
Smart Sensors II-41
Telematics II-42
Programmable Logical Devices II-42
In the World of Automotive Electronics II-42
It Pays to Integrate Systems II-42
Shift in Responsibility II-42
Hi-tech Systems Form a Competitive Platform II-43
The Other Side of the Coin II-43
Auto-IT Nexus - Big Money Online II-43
E-Commerce II-43
Environmental Frontier II-44
Automobile Emissions - An Overview II-44
Petrol Vs. Diesel - Choosing between the Lesser of Two Evil II-44
Methods to Cut Down Auto Emissions II-44
Use of Catalytic Converters and Oxidation Catalysts II-44
Hiking the Air to Fuel Ratio II-44
Direct Injection Technology II-45
Alternative Fuels - A Healthy Alternative Towards Reducing
Auto Emissions II-45
Biodiesel II-45
Electric Fuel II-45
Ethanol II-45
Hydrogen II-46
Methanol II-46
Natural Gas II-46
Propane II-47
P-Series II-47
Solar Fuel II-47
Emission Standards in the European Union II-47
Euro III Norms [With Effect from the Year 2000 II-47
Table 32: Emission Standard II-48
Euro IV Norms [With Effect from the Year 2005] II-48
Table 33: Emission Standard II-48
Emission Standards in the United States II-48
Tier-1 Standards II-49
Table 34: EPA Tier 1 Emission Standards for Passenger Car
(In grams/mile) II-49
The National Low Emission Vehicle (NLEV) Program II-49
Californian Standards II-49
Table 35: California Emission Standards for Light Duty
Vehicles - 50,000 miles/5 Years (In grams/mile) II-50

Table 36: California Emission Standards for Light Duty
Vehicles - 100,000 miles/10 Years (In grams/mile) II-50
Low Emission Vehicle II (LEV II) Standards II-51
Table 37: California LEV II Emission Standards for
Passenger Cars and Light Duty Vehicles Below 8500 lbs. -
50,000 miles/5 Years (In grams/mile) II-51

Table 38: California LEV II Emission Standards for
Passenger Cars and Light Duty Vehicles Below 8500 lbs. -
120,000 miles/11 Years (In grams/mile) II-51

3. PRODUCT OVERVIEW II-52
Passenger Cars - A Definition II-52
Classification based on Body Style II-52
Sedans II-52
Coupes II-52
Hatchbacks II-52
Convertibles II-53
Station Wagons II-53
Classification based on Size/Price/Utility II-53
Classification by Engine Displacement and Fuel Systems II-53
Table 39: Passenger Car Categories - By Engine Displacement II-53
Classification Based on Type of Fuel II-53
Classification - By Region/Country II-54

4. PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS/INNOVATIONS II-56
Mercedes Benz Launches Mercedes-Benz S-Class II-56
Tata Motors Unveils New Variants II-56
NMKV Unveils New Minicar Model II-57
Nissan Motor Introduces Upgraded Nissan March II-57
SKODA AUTO Launches SKODA Octavia RS II-57
General Motors Introduces New Chevrolet Malibu and 2014
Chevrolet Impala II-58
Volkswagen Unveils Gran Lavida II-59
Honda Launches C-Rider II-59
Nissan to Launch Terrano II-59
Nissan Rolls Out 370Z Coupe II-59
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Unveils Rolls-Royce Wraith Car Model II-60
Suzuki Motor Launches Automatic Maruti Suzuki Ertiga II-60
Suzuki Motor to Introduce Spacia Car II-60
Volvo Cars Unveils R-Design Variants of Volvo XC60, S60 and
V60 Cars II-61
Nissan Motor Rolls Out Nissan DAYZ II-62
Nissan Unveils Friend-Me Concept Car II-62
Nissan Launches Teana II-63
Nissan Motor Launches Juke Nismo Car II-63
Cadillac to Launch 2014 Cadillac CTS Sedan and CTS Vsport II-64
Maruti Suzuki Unveils CNG Version of Maruti Suzuki Ertiga MPV II-64
FAW Group Introduces Hongqi H7 Premium Passenger Cars II-65
JAC Motors Unveils JAC S5 SUV II-65
Maruti Suzuki India to Introduce A-Star Eco Passenger Car II-65
Tata Motors Launches Tata Vista D90 Hatchback II-65
Buick Launches 2014 LaCrosse Luxury Sedan II-66
Chevrolet Introduces 2014 Chevrolet Malibu Midsize Sedan II-66
Audi to Launch Audi A3 Sedan High-End Compact Car II-67
Mitsubishi Motors Introduces eK Custom and eK Wagon Minicar
Models for Tall Wagon Category II-67
Hyundai Motor India to Launch Four New Car Models in India II-68
Mahindra & Mahindra Launches Electric Car e2o II-68
JAC to Unveil S5 SUV Passenger Car II-69
Ford Introduces Fiesta Passenger Car Integrated E-Wheel Drive
System from Schaeffler II-69
Mahindra to Introduce Verito Vibe Hatchback Car II-70
Edison2 Introduces Very Light Car Architecture II-70
SKODA Auto India Unveils SKODA Rapid Prestige II-70
Nissan Unveils New NV Range Vehicles II-71
Spyker Unveils Spyker B6 Venator Concept Luxury Sports Car II-72
Daihatsu Motor Launches MEBIUS II-72
Hitachi Launches Ropits Robotic Car II-72
Hyundai Launches Special Edition 'iTech' i10 II-73
Arabian Automobiles Unveils Nissan's GT-R Track Pack in the
Middle East II-73
Ferrari Launches Ferrari LaFerrari Supercar II-73
BMW Launches New BMW 4 Series Coupe II-74
Mitsubishi Motors to Introduce Mirage Global Compact Car II-75
Hyundai Motors to Introduce Zero-Emission Hydrogen Vehicles II-76
Hyundai Motor Brasil Unveils HB20 Fuel Flex Model II-76
Ford to Introduce Fiesta ST in North America II-77
Ford's Michigan Assembly Plant Rolls Out C-MAX Energi Vehicle II-77
Volvo Car Unveils V40 R-Design II-77
Volvo Car Rolls Out New Volvo V40 in Geneva II-78
Hyundai Motor Company Introduces Facelifted Equus in Korea II-78
Mitsubishi Motors Launches Outlander PHEV SUV II-78
Mitsubishi Motors Unveils New Mid-Size SUV in Japan II-79
Nissan Motor Unveils Nissan LEAF Electric Vehicle II-80
Nissan Motor Unveils Latio Sedan II-80
Nissan Motor Launches Serena S-HYBRID Minivan II-81
Dongfeng Nissan Passenger Vehicle Introduces VENUCIA R50
Sports Hatchback II-81
Nissan Motor Unveils Nissan Cima II-81
Dongfeng Nissan Passenger Vehicle Unveils D50 Car II-82
Krama Yudha Tiga Berlian Motors Introduces Mitsubishi
Outlander Sport II-82
Ford to Unveil Vehicle II-82
Mahindra & Mahindra to Introduce Small Version of Verito II-82
Honda Automobile Launches Brio Amaze Sedan II-83
Honda Automobile Unveils Jazz Hybrid II-83
Volkswagen India to Introduce Highline Vento and Polo Variants
in India II-84
Mazda Motor Introduces Mazda Atenza in Japan II-84
Mazda Motor Unveils New Mazda Roadster in Japan II-85
Mazda Motor Introduces Mazda Axela Sports 20S-SKYACTIV
Advanced Style in Japan II-85
Mazda Motor Rolls Out Upgraded Mazda Verisa in Japan II-86
Mazda Motor Introduces Mazda Flairwagon Tall Wagon in Japan II-86
Mazda Motor Unveils Upgraded Mazda Demio Car in Japan II-86
Mazda Motor Launches Mazda Biante GRANZ Minivan in Japan II-87
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Launches Phantom Coupé Aviator Collection II-87
Volvo Unveils Volvo XC90 Passenger Car II-87
Nissan Motor Rolls Out NV350 Caravan Wide Body in Japan II-88
Nissan Motor Introduces Nissan Sylphy II-88
Maruti Suzuki Introduces Alto 800 II-89
AB Volvo to Launch VolvoV40-Cross Country II-89
Maruti Unveils Ritz Diesel II-90
Hyundai Unveils Neo Fluidic Elantra II-90
International Cars to Introduce New Car II-91
Tata Motors Releases the Tata Indigo MANZA II-91
Nissan Motors India Introduces Nissan Evalia II-92
Hyundai Introduces Novel Eon Variants II-93
Tata Motors Launches New Tata Safari Storme II-93
Maruti Suzuki Launches Concept XA Alpha II-94
Tata Motors Launches Xenon Pick-up II-94
Tata Motors Introduces TATA MOTORS BLAZE DE RAJASTHAN II-94
SKODA Introduces Superb in Ambition Variant II-95
Hyundai Unveils the Novel i-Gen i20 II-95
Nissan to Roll out Datsun Brand II-96
Maruti Suzuki Launches Novel Swift DZire II-96
Buick Launches New 2013 Enclave II-97
Ford Launches Ford Mustang in Philippines II-98
Ford India Introduces New Ford Classic Titanium II-98
Bajaj Auto Launches New Passenger Vehicle II-98

5. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY II-99
Volkswagen Enters into Partnership with Russian Biathlon Union II-99
Tata Motors to Establish Automobile Manufacturing Unit II-99
Isuzu Motors India and Hindustan Motors Ink Collaboration
Agreement II-99
PSA Signs Agreement with AgromashHolding and Kazakh Ministry
of Industry and New Technologies II-99
Ford Inks Agreement with Capital Automotive II-100
ALTe Powertrain Technologies and Henan Benma Company Sign
Collaboration Agreement II-100
ESI Group and Renault Ink Agreement II-100
Amsia Motors to Establish Manufacturing Facility in Sergipe,
Brazil II-101
Great Wall Motors to Set up Facility at Pune II-101
Renault Inks Agreement Enters into a Joint Venture with Dongfeng II-101
Honda of America to Commence Production of NSX Supercar II-102
Guangzhou Automobile Group, Fiat Group Automobiles and
Chrysler Group International Ink Agreement II-102
Daimler Inks Agreement with Beijing Automotive Group II-102
Daimler Establishes Sales Unit at Stuttgart II-103
TCIE Vietnam Establishes Facility for Production of Sunny
Sedan Car II-103
Landi Renzo USA and Chrysler Offer Chrysler 300 Passenger Vehicle II-103
Kazakh Agromash Holding Inks Agreement with PSA Peugeot Citroen II-103
Stratasys and KOR EcoLogic Enter into Collaboration II-103
JAC Establishes Passenger Car Facility II-104
Dongfeng Motor and Volvo to Establish Joint-Venture II-104
Tata Group to Establish Passenger and Commercial Vehicle
Assembly Lines in Tunisia and Kenya II-104
Polaris Takes Over Aixam Mega II-105
Volvo to Take Over Stake in Dongfeng Commercial Vehicles II-105
Nissan to Divest Commercial Vehicle Business to Dongfeng Motor
Group II-105
Chrysler Australia Group to Distribute Fiat Professional,
Fiat, and Alfa Romeo Brands II-106
GM Acquires Additional Stake in General Motors India II-106
Volkswagen Takes Over Porsche II-106
Toyota Inks Agreement with PSA Peugeot Citroen II-106
AB Volvo Inaugurates New Showroom in Coimbatore II-107
General Motors Opens Second Baojun Plant in China II-107
Fiat and Sberbank Enter into an Agreement II-107
Maruti Suzuki India Merges with Suzuki Powertrain India II-108
Renault-Nissan Inks New Joint Venture Agreement with Russian
Technologies to Acquire Majority Interest in Avtovaz II-108
Maruti Suzuki India Acquires Site to Establish New
Manufacturing Facility in Gujarat II-108
Renault Inks Joint Venture Agreement with State-Owned Algerian
Companies for Manufacturing Cars in Algeria II-108
Lifan Industry Group to Build New Assembly Facility in Ethiopia II-109
General Motor Establishes New Facility for Manufacturing
Passenger Cars under Baojun Brand II-109
Pilkington Automotive Poland Establishes New Facility in Chmielow II-109
Ford Establishes New Manufacturing Facility in Hangzhou II-109
Spyker Enters into Collaboration with Zhejiang Youngman
Passenger Car Group to Introduce New Upmarket Model II-110
Honda Prospect Motor Establishes New Car Manufacturing
Facility in Indonesia II-110
Tata Motors and AGI Ink Agreement to Distribute Passenger Cars
and Commercial Vehicles in Myanmar II-110
Sollers and Mazda Motor Ink Joint Venture Agreement for
Passenger Car Production in Russia II-110
Nissan Motor Australia and Origin Energy Ink Partnership
Agreement II-110
PT Krama Yudha Tiga Berlian Motors Establishes Passenger Car
Assembly Facility in Indonesia II-111
Volkswagen and Porsche Form Integrated Automotive Group II-111
HMSB Commences Construction of New Automobile Production Line
in Malaysia II-111
Mazda Motor to Lease Demio EV Electric Vehicle II-111
General Motors Enters into Global Strategic Alliance with PSA
Peugeot Citroen II-112
SIM Purchases Site to Construct New Manufacturing Facility in
Indonesia II-112
Mahindra & Mahindra Acquires Majority Interest in SsangYong
Motor Company II-112
SAIC Motor and GM Motors Ink Agreement to Jointly Develop
Electric Vehicle Architecture II-113

6. FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS II-114
Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (Germany) II-114
Daimler AG (Germany) II-114
Fiat S.p.A. (Italy) II-114
Chrysler Group LLC (USA) II-115
Ferrari S.p.A (Italy) II-115
Ford Motor Company (USA) II-116
General Motors Company (USA) II-116
Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (Japan) II-116
Hyundai Motor Company (South Korea) II-117
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (Japan) II-117
Mazda Motor Corporation (Japan) II-117
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. (Japan) II-118
PSA Peugeot Citroen (France) II-118
Renault Group (France) II-118
Suzuki Motor Corporation (Japan) II-119
Toyota Motor Corp. (Japan) II-119
Volkswagen AG (Germany) II-119
Audi AG (Germany) II-119
Škoda Auto (Czech Republic) II-120
Porsche Automobil Holding SE (Germany) II-120
Volvo Car Corporation (Sweden) II-120

7. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE II-121
Table 40: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Passenger Cars by Geographic Region/ Country - US, Canada,
Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America,
and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in '000 Units for Years 2010 through 2018
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-121

Table 41: World Historic Review for Passenger Cars by
Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of
World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures
in '000 Units for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-122

Table 42: World 15-Year Perspective for Passenger Cars by
Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales
for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2004, 2013 &
2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-123

Table 43: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Passenger Cars by Geographic Region/ Country - US, Canada,
Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America,
and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Production Figures in '000 Units for Years 2010 through 2018
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-124

Table 44: World Historic Review for Passenger Cars by
Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of
World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Production
Figures in '000 Units for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-125

Table 45: World 15-Year Perspective for Passenger Cars by
Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown of Unit
Production for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets
for Years 2004, 2013 & 2018 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-126

III. MARKET

1. THE UNITED STATES III-1
A.Market Analysis III-1
Outlook III-1
The New Face of the US Automotive Industry, Post Recession III-1
Key Statistical Findings III-2
Table 46: The US Automotive Industry (2013): Percentage
Market Share Breakdown of Unit Sales of Leading OEMs
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-2

Table 47: US Passenger Cars Market (2013): Percentage
Market Share Breakdown of Unit Sales by Leading Models
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-3

Table 48: US Automotive Industry (2013): Percentage Share
Breakdown of Unit Sales by Brand Origin - American Brands,
Japanese Brands, European Brands and Korean Brands
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-3

Table 49: American Branded Automotive Sales in the United
States: Percentage Share Breakdown of Unit Sales by
Leading Brands for the Year 2013 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-3

Table 50: European Branded Automotive Sales in the United
States: Percentage Share Breakdown of Unit Sales by
Leading Brands for the Year 2013 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-4

Table 51: Asian Branded Automotive Sales in the United
States: Percentage Share Breakdown of Unit Sales by
Leading Brands for the Year 2013 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-4
Impact of CAFE and FMVSS Standards III-4
Price Factor - A Major Competitive Platform III-5
Diesel Powered Cars to Make a Comeback III-5
Financing - A Successful Sales Tool III-6
The Green Movement III-6
Mercury - A Potent Pollutant III-6
E-Model: Gaining Fast Market Acceptance III-7
Product Introductions/Innovations III-7
Recent Industry Activity III-11
Select Players III-12
B.Market Analytics III-13
Table 52: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Passenger Cars Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in '000
Units for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-13

Table 53: US Historic Review for Passenger Cars Analyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in '000 Units for Years 2004
through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-14

Table 54: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Passenger Cars Analyzed with Annual Production Figures in
'000 Units for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-15

Table 55: US Historic Review for Passenger Cars Analyzed
with Annual Production Figures in '000 Units for Years 2004
through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-15

2. CANADA III-16
A.Market Analysis III-16
Outlook III-16
Industry Overview III-16
Table 56: Canadian Passenger Cars Market (2013): Percentage
Market Share Breakdown of Volume Sales by Leading Brands
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-16
B.Market Analytics III-17
Table 57: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Passenger Cars Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
'000 Units for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-17

Table 58: Canadian Historic Review for Passenger Cars
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in '000 Units for Years
2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-17

Table 59: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Passenger Cars Analyzed with Annual Production Figures
in '000 Units for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-18

Table 60: Canadian Historic Review for Passenger Cars
Analyzed with Annual Production Figures in '000 Units for
Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-18

3. JAPAN III-19
A.Market Analysis III-19
Outlook III-19
Japan - A Leading Player in Automotive Production III-19
Key Statistical Findings III-20
Table 61: Japanese Motor Vehicles Market (2013): Percentage
Breakdown of Unit Sales by Category (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-20

Table 62: Japanese Passenger Cars Market (2013): Percentage
Share Breakdown of Leading Auto Brands (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-20

Table 63: Japanese Passenger Cars Market (2012): Percentage
Breakdown of New Registrations by Type (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-20

Table 64: Japanese Passenger Cars Market (2012): Percentage
Breakdown of Production by Category (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-21

Table 65: Japanese Motor Vehicles Market (2012): Percentage
Breakdown of Exports by Vehicle Category (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-21

Table 66: Japanese Motor Vehicle Exports (2012): Percentage
Breakdown by Destination Country (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-21
Product Introductions/Innovations III-22
Recent Industry Activity III-35
Select Players III-35
B.Market Analytics III-38
Table 67: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Passenger Cars Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
'000 Units for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-38

Table 68: Japanese Historic Review for Passenger Cars
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in '000 Units for Years
2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-38

Table 69: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Passenger Cars Analyzed with Annual Production Figures
in '000 Units for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-39

Table 70: Japanese Historic Review for Passenger Cars
Analyzed with Annual Production Figures in '000 Units for
Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-39

4. EUROPE III-40
A.Market Analysis III-40
Outlook III-40
Market Scenario III-40
Key Statistical Findings III-41
Table 71: European Passenger Cars Market (2012):
Percentage Market Share Breakdown by Type of Brands -
Mainstream and Premium (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-41

Table 72: EU Motor Vehicles Market (2012): Percentage
Breakdown of Volume Trade by Vehicle Type (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-41

Table 73: Percentage Share of Diesel Vehicles in New Car
Registrations in Western Europe (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-42
New Automotive Block Exemption Comes Back Into Force III-42
B.Market Analytics III-43
Table 74: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Passenger Cars by Geographic Region/Country - France,
Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
'000 Units for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-43

Table 75: European Historic Review for Passenger Cars by
Geographic Region/Country - France, Germany, Italy, UK,
Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in '000 Units for Years
2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-44

Table 76: European 15-Year Perspective for Passenger Cars by
Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown of Unit
Sales for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, and
Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2004, 2013 & 2018 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-45

Table 77: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Passenger Cars by Geographic Region/Country - France,
Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Production
Figures in '000 Units for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-46

Table 78: European Historic Review for Passenger Cars by
Geographic Region/Country - France, Germany, Italy, UK,
Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Production Figures in '000 Units for
Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-47

Table 79: European 15-Year Perspective for Passenger Cars by
Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown of Unit
Production for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia,
and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2004, 2013 & 2018
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-48

4a. FRANCE III-49
A.Market Analysis III-49
Outlook III-49
Recent Industry Activity III-49
Select Players III-49
B.Market Analytics III-50
Table 80: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Passenger Cars Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in '000
Units for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-50

Table 81: French Historic Review for Passenger Cars Analyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in '000 Units for Years 2004
through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-51

Table 82: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Passenger Cars Analyzed with Annual Production Figures in
'000 Units for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-52

Table 83: French Historic Review for Passenger Cars Analyzed
with Annual Production Figures in '000 Units for Years 2004
through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-52

4b. GERMANY III-53
A.Market Analysis III-53
Outlook III-53
Industry Overview III-53
A Brief History III-53
Industry Trends III-53
German Automakers Going Global III-53
Outsourcing - A Preferred Cost-cutting Tool III-54
National Sentiment Replaced by Brand Image III-54
German Auto Business - Going the e-way III-54
Product Introductions/Innovations III-54
Recent Industry Activity III-57
Select Players III-58
B.Market Analytics III-60
Table 84: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Passenger Cars Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in '000
Units for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-60

Table 85: German Historic Review for Passenger Cars Analyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in '000 Units for Years 2004
through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-60

Table 86: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Passenger Cars Analyzed with Annual Production Figures in
'000 Units for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-61

Table 87: German Historic Review for Passenger Cars Analyzed
with Annual Production Figures in '000 Units for Years 2004
through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-61

4c. ITALY III-62
A.Market Analysis III-62
Outlook III-62
Product Introductions/Innovations III-62
Select Players III-63
B.Market Analytics III-64
Table 88: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Passenger Cars Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in '000
Units for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-64

Table 89: Italian Historic Review for Passenger Cars
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in '000 Units for Years
2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-64

Table 90: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Passenger Cars Analyzed with Annual Production Figures in
'000 Units for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-65

Table 91: Italian Historic Review for Passenger Cars
Analyzed with Annual Production Figures in '000 Units for
Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-65

4d. THE UNITED KINGDOM III-66
A.Market Analysis III-66
Outlook III-66
Table 92: UK Passenger Cars Market (2013): Percentage
Market Share Breakdown of Unit Sales by Leading Auto OEMs
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-66
Superminis - Favorites of the British III-66
Premium on Quality and Technology III-67
Product Introductions/Innovations III-67
B.Market Analytics III-68
Table 93: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Passenger Cars Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in '000
Units for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-68

Table 94: UK Historic Review for Passenger Cars Analyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in '000 Units for Years 2004
through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-69

Table 95: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Passenger Cars Analyzed with Annual Production Figures in
'000 Units for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-70

Table 96: UK Historic Review for Passenger Cars Analyzed
with Annual Production Figures in '000 Units for Years 2004
through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-70

4e. SPAIN III-71
A.Market Analysis III-71
Outlook III-71
Key Statistical Finding III-71
Table 97: Spanish Vehicle Production (2012): Percentage
Breakdown of Share by Category (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-71
B.Market Analytics III-72
Table 98: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Passenger Cars Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in '000
Units for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-72

Table 99: Spanish Historic Review for Passenger Cars
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in '000 Units for Years
2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-72

Table 100: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Passenger Cars Analyzed with Annual Production Figures
in '000 Units for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-73

Table 101: Spanish Historic Review for Passenger Cars
Analyzed with Annual Production Figures in '000 Units for
Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-73

4f. RUSSIA III-74
A.Market Analysis III-74
Outlook III-74
Key Statistical Finding III-74
Table 102: Russian Passenger Cars Market (2013): Percentage
Breakdown of Production of Foreign and Domestic Branded
Cars (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-74
Recent Industry Activity III-75
B.Market Analytics III-76
Table 103: Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Passenger Cars Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
'000 Units for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-76

Table 104: Russian Historic Review for Passenger Cars
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in '000 Units for Years
2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-76

Table 105: Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Passenger Cars Analyzed with Annual Production Figures
in '000 Units for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-77

Table 106: Russian Historic Review for Passenger Cars
Analyzed with Annual Production Figures in '000 Units for
Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-77

4g. REST OF EUROPE III-78
A.Market Analysis III-78
Outlook III-78
Product Introductions/Innovations III-78
Recent Industry Activity III-80
Select Players III-82
B.Market Analytics III-83
Table 107: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Passenger Cars Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in '000 Units for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-83

Table 108: Rest of Europe Historic Review for Passenger Cars
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in '000 Units for Years
2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-83

Table 109: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Passenger Cars Analyzed with Annual Production
Figures in '000 Units for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-84

Table 110: Rest of Europe Historic Review for Passenger Cars
Analyzed with Annual Production Figures in '000 Units for
Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-84

5. ASIA-PACIFIC III-85
A.Market Analysis III-85
Outlook III-85
Asia-Pacific Continues to be the Growth Engine of the Global
Passenger Cars Market III-85
Partnerships & Collaborations - A Big Boost for Asia-
Pacific Automobile Industry III-85
B.Market Analytics III-86
Table 111: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Passenger Cars by Geographic Region/Country -
Australia, China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, South Korea,
Taiwan, Thailand, and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in '000
Units for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-86

Table 112: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Passenger Cars
by Geographic Region/Country - Australia, China, India,
Indonesia, Malaysia, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, and Rest
of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in '000 Units for Years 2004 through 2009
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-87

Table 113: Asia-Pacific 15-Year Perspective for Passenger
Cars by Geographic Region/ Country - Percentage Breakdown of
Unit Sales for Australia, China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia,
South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, and Rest of Asia-Pacific
Markets for Years 2004, 2013 & 2018 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-88

Table 114: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Passenger Cars by Geographic Region/Country -
Australia, China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, South Korea,
Taiwan, Thailand, and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Production Figures in
'000 Units for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-89

Table 115: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Passenger Cars
by Geographic Region/Country - Australia, China, India,
Indonesia, Malaysia, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, and Rest
of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Production Figures in '000 Units for Years 2004 through 2009
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-90

Table 116: Asia-Pacific 15-Year Perspective for Passenger
Cars by Geographic Region/ Country - Percentage Breakdown of
Unit Production for Australia, China, India, Indonesia,
Malaysia, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, and Rest of
Asia-Pacific Markets for Years 2004, 2013 & 2018 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-91

5a. AUSTRALIA III-92
A.Market Analysis III-92
Outlook III-92
Recent Industry Activity III-92
B.Market Analytics III-93
Table 117: Australian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Passenger Cars Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
'000 Units for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-93

Table 118: Australian Historic Review for Passenger Cars
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in '000 Units for Years
2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-93

Table 119: Australian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Passenger Cars Analyzed with Annual Production Figures
in '000 Units for Years 2010 through 2018 (includ

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