Plunkett's Automobile Industry Almanac 2017: Automobile Industry Market Research, Statistics, Trends & Leading Companies

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· 제목 : Plunkett's Automobile Industry Almanac 2017: Automobile Industry Market Research, Statistics, Trends & Leading Companies (Paperback)
· 분류 : 외국도서 > 경제경영 > 산업 > 자동차
· ISBN : 9781628314182
· 쪽수 : 580쪽
· 출판일 : 2016-09-27

Introduction 1
How to Use This Book 3
Chapter 1: Major Trends Affecting the Automobile Industry 7
1) Automobile Industry Introduction 7
2) U.S. Auto Manufacturers Ford, Chrysler and GM Compete Head-On with Volkswagen, Toyota and Honda 10
3) U.S. Automobile Sales Soar 11
4) Fuel Efficiency Continues to Improve/Stiff MPG Standards Adopted in the U.S. (CAFE Rules) and Abroad 11
5) Hybrid Cars’ Market Share Falls 13
6) Electric Cars and Plug-in Hybrids (PHEVs) Enter the Market in Low Numbers 14
7) Major Research and Advancements in Lithium Batteries/Tesla and Panasonic PlanGigafactory 16
8) Clean Diesel Technology Faces Consumer and Regulatory Challenges/Volkswagen FacesEmissions Scandal 17
9) Natural Gas-Powered Vehicles Gain in Popularity/Long Term Potential Is Bright Thanksto Low Shale Gas Prices 18
10) Ethanol Production Soared, But U.S. Federal Subsidy Expires 19
11) Cellulosic Ethanol Makes Slow Commercial Progress 20
12) Fuel Cell and Hydrogen Power Research Continues/Fuel Cell Cars Enter Market 22
13) Outsourcing of Automobile Component Manufacturing/Design 24
14) Optimum Lean Production Saves Manufacturing Costs 25
15) China Becomes the World’s Largest Auto Market but Growth Is Slowing 26
16) India Sees Automobile Export Growth 27
17) Mexico Grows Rapidly as a Major Automotive Maker and Exporter 27
18) Focus on Safety Improvements by Automakers/Self-Driving, Autonomous, Cars 28
19) Small Cars Boosted by Green Consumers and MPG Regulations 30
20) Car Sharing Programs (Short-Term Rentals), AKA Mobility Services, Proliferate 30
21) Wireless Information Systems Surge Ahead in Vehicles: Telematics, IntelligentTransportation (ITS) and Real-Time Traffic Information 31
22) Embedded LTE Wi-Fi and Onboard Apps Incorporated by Auto Makers in New CarInfotainment Systems 33
23) Technology Drives Insurance Efficiencies/Drivers Allow Their Habits to be Tracked forLower Insurance Rates 34
Chapter 2: Automobile Industry Statistics 37
Automobile Industry Statistics and Market Size Overview 38
General Motors Corporation Overview 39
Ford Motor Company Overview 40
Volkswagen Group Overview 41
Toyota Motor Corporation Overview 42
Daimler AG Overview 43
Hyundai Motor Group Overview 44
Honda Motor Co. Overview 45
U.S. New Car & Truck Market Shares by Company: 2010-2015 46
New Vehicle Sales by Vehicle Type, U.S.: 2008-2015 47
Licensed Drivers, Vehicle Registrations & Resident Population, U.S.: 1960-2014 48
Highest Fuel Economy by Vehicle Class: 2016 Model Year 49
Lowest Fuel Economy by Vehicle Class: 2016 Model Year 50
Gross Output in the Motor Vehicles & Transportation Equipment Manufacturing Industries: Selected Years, 2008-2014 51
Personal Transportation Expenditures, U.S.: 2008-2015 52
Average Miles Per Gallon vs. Horsepower, U.S.: 1975-2014 53
Automobile Driving Costs, U.S.: 2015 54
Highway Vehicle Miles Traveled, U.S., Monthly: January 1990-September 2015 55
Motor Vehicle Traffic Accidents in the U.S. by Type of Vehicle & Person: 2005-2014 56
International Retail Premium Gasoline Prices: May 1996-May 2016 57
Retail On-Highway Diesel vs. Regular Gasoline Prices, U.S.: January 1995-December 2015 58
Value of Imports of Vehicles to the U.S.: 2010-2nd Quarter 2016 59
Value of Exports of U.S. Vehicles: 2010-2nd Quarter 2016 60
Occupational Employment and Wages for Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics:May 2015 61
Employment in the Automobile Industry, U.S.: 2010-July 2016 62
Chapter 3: Important Automobile Industry Contacts 63
(Addresses, Phone Numbers and Internet Sites)
Chapter 4: THE AUTOMOBILE 400: Who They Are and How They Were Chosen 91
Index of Companies Within Industry Groups 92
Alphabetical Index 103
Index of U.S. Headquarters Location by State 107
Index of Non-U.S. Headquarters Location by Country 110
Individual Data Profiles on Each of THE AUTOMOBILE 400 113
Additional Indexes
Index of Hot Spots for Advancement for Women/Minorities 522
Index by Subsidiaries, Brand Names and Selected Affiliations 523
A Short Automobile Industry Glossary 545