Global Automobiles & Components industry profile is an essential resource for top-level data and analysis covering the automobiles & components industry. It includes detailed data on market size and segmentation, plus textual and graphical analysis of the key trends and competitive landscape, leading companies and demographic information.

Scope

• Contains an executive summary and data on value, volume and/or segmentation
• Provides textual analysis of the industry’s recent performance and future prospects
• Incorporates in-depth five forces competitive environment analysis and scorecards
• Includes a five-year forecast of the industry
• The leading companies are profiled with supporting key financial metrics
• Supported by the key macroeconomic and demographic data affecting the market

Highlights

• Detailed information is included on market size, measured by value and/or volume
• Five forces scorecards provide an accessible yet in depth view of the market’s competitive landscape
• Market shares are covered by manufacturer or brand

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• Inform your business decisions
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• Save time carrying out entry-level research

Market Definition

The global automobiles and components industry group consists of the automobiles and auto components industries.

The automobiles industry is made up from the passenger cars market, the light trucks market and the motorcycles market. The passenger car segment and the light trucks segment are valued at manufacturers selling price (MSP). The motorcycles market consists of all classes of on- and off-road motorcycles including scooters and mopeds, valued at MSP.

The auto components industry is defined for purposes of this profile as the sum of the automotive parts and equipment market and the tires and rubber market. The global market for automotive parts and equipment is defined as the automotive aftermarket for light vehicles only. It excludes original equipment parts for new cars and parts and equipment for medium and heavy vehicles. The tires and rubber market consists of the revenues generated through the sale of both replacement and original equipment tires for cars, trucks, earthmoving equipment, motorcycles, scooters, bycicles, and aircraft.

Any currency conversions used in this report have been calculated at constant annual average exchange rates.

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 3
CHAPTER 1 Market Overview 7
1.1 Market Definition 7
1.2 Research Highlights 7
1.3 Market Analysis 8
CHAPTER 2 Market Value 9
CHAPTER 3 Market Segmentation I 10
CHAPTER 4 Market Segmentation II 11
CHAPTER 5 Market Share 12
CHAPTER 6 Five Forces Analysis 13
6.1 Summary 13
6.2 Buyer Power 14
6.3 Supplier Power 15
6.4 New Entrants 16
6.5 Substitutes 17
6.6 Rivalry 18
CHAPTER 7 Leading Companies 19
7.1 Toyota Motor Corporation 19
7.2 General Motors Corporation 22
7.3 Daimler AG 25
7.4 Ford Motor Company 28
CHAPTER 8 Market Forecasts 32
8.1 Market Value Forecast 32
CHAPTER 9 Appendix 33
9.1 Methodology 33
9.2 Industry Associations 34
9.3 Related Datamonitor Research 34

LIST OF TABLES
Table 1: Global Automobiles & Components Market Value: $ billion, 2004-2008 9
Table 2: Global Automobiles & Components Market Segmentation I: % Share, by Value, 2008 10
Table 3: Global Automobiles & Components Market Segmentation II: % Share, by Value, 2008 11
Table 4: Global Automobiles & Components Market Share: % Share, by Value, 2008 12
Table 5: Key Facts: Toyota Motor Corporation 19
Table 6: Key Financials: Toyota Motor Corporation 21
Table 7: Key Facts: General Motors Corporation 22
Table 8: Key Financials: General Motors Corporation 24
Table 9: Key Facts: Daimler AG 25
Table 10: Key Financials: Daimler AG 27
Table 11: Key Facts: Ford Motor Company 28
Table 12: Key Financials: Ford Motor Company 31
Table 13: Global Automobiles & Components Market Value Forecast: $ billion, 2008-2013 32