Plunkett's Automobile Industry Almanac 2022: Automobile Industry Market Research, Statistics, Trends and Leading Companies

PLUNKETT'S AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRY ALMANAC 2022Key Findings:Plunkett Research lists top 400 companies in the automobile industry and names top trends changing the industry for the mid term.Key Features:Industry trends analysis, market data and competitive intelligenceMarket forecasts and Industry StatisticsIndustry Associations and Professional Societies ListIn-Depth Profiles of hundreds of leading companiesIndustry GlossaryLink to our 5-minutes video overview of this industryPages: 552Statistical Tables Provided: 25Companies Profiled: 407Geographic Focus: GlobalA complete market research report, including forecasts and market estimates, technologies analysis and developments at innovative firms. You will gain vital insights that can help you shape your own strategy for business development, product development and investments.How is the industry evolving?How is the industry being shaped by new technologies?How is demand growing in emerging markets and mature economies?What is the size of the market now and in the future?What are the financial results of the leading companies?What are the names and titles of top executives?What are the top companies and what are their revenues?Contents, Statistics, Forecasts and Analysis Include:Major Trends Affecting the Automobile IndustryAutomobile Industry IntroductionThe Coronavirus'Effect on the Automobile IndustryU.S. Auto Manufacturers Ford, Chrysler and GM Compete Head-On with Volkswagen, Toyota and HondaU.S. Automobile Sales Show That Consumers Want Pickup Trucks and CrossoversFuel Efficiency Continues to ImproveElectric Cars and Plug-in Hybrids (PHEVs) to See Massive New Investments by Auto MakersMajor Research and Advancements in Lithium Batteries/Tesla and Panasonic Operate the GigafactoryNatural Gas-Powered Vehicles Gain in Popularity/Long Term Potential Is Bright Thanks to Low Shale Gas PricesEthanol Production Soared, But U.S. Federal Subsidy ExpiresCellulosic Ethanol Makes Slow Commercial ProgressFuel Cell and Hydrogen Power Research Continues/Fuel Cell Cars Enter MarketChina Becomes the World's Largest Auto MarketIndia Has a Significant Automobile Market, with Great Long-Term PotentialMexico Is a Leading Automotive Maker and ExporterFocus on Safety Improvements by AutomakersWireless Information Systems Surge Ahead in Vehicles: Telematics, Intelligent Transportation (ITS) and Real-Time Traffic Information21Embedded LTE Wi-Fi and Onboard Apps Incorporated by Auto Makers in New Car Infotainment Systems22Technology Drives Insurance Efficiencies/Policy Holders Allow Their Habits to be Tracked for Lower Insurance Rates23Uber and Didi Dominate the Car on Demand (Ride Hailing) IndustrySelf-Driving, Autonomous Cars Receive Massive Investments in Research and Development WorldwideGig Economy and Self-Driving Cars Pose Insurance Challenges and Underwriting OpportunitiesAutomobile Industry StatisticsAutomobile Industry Statistics and Market Size OverviewGeneral Motors Corporation OverviewFord Motor Company OverviewVolkswagen Group OverviewToyota Motor Corporation OverviewDaimler AG OverviewHyundai Motor Group OverviewHonda Motor Co. OverviewU.S. New Car & Truck Market Shares by Company: 2018-2020Licensed Drivers, Vehicle Registrations & Resident Population, U.S.: 1960-2019Highest Fuel Economy by Vehicle Class: 2021 Model YearLowest Fuel Economy by Vehicle Class: 2021 Model YearGross Output in the Motor Vehicles & Transportation Equipment Manufacturing Industries: Selected Years, 2013-2019Personal Transportation Expenditures, U.S.: 2013-2020Average Miles Per Gallon vs. Horsep