Power trains, Chassis/Safety, Vehicle bodies, Body Electronics, Infotainment, Next-generation cars

Automakers, Tier1 makers, Device makers, etc.

I   Market Environment surrounding Automobile Industry

1. Trends of Laws and Regulations regarding Environment/Low Fuel Consumption

1. Trend of Low-Fuel Consumption in Each Country
2. Trend of Emission Control Regulations in Each Country

• Japan, Europe, US, China

2. Legislation Trend of Automatic Driving

1. International legislation trends

• Japan, Europe, US

2. Activities to standardize ITS

3. Trend of Governmental Policies on Automatic Driving in Each Country

• Japan, Europe, US

4. Trend of Automobile Policies in US under Trump Government

1. Doctrine of Commerce Under Trump Government
2. NAFTA and OEM in US
3. Essential Aspects of Declining US OEM
4. Automobile Policies in US after Lehman's Fall and in Future.

5. Amended Act on the Protection of Personal Information and Influence to Automatic Driving

1. Amended Act on the Protection of Personal Information has gone into effect in May, 2017
2. Innovativeness of OEM in Japan
3. Strategies in Europe
4. Positioning in Japan and Groping for alliance among Enterprises

II   Changes in Market Structure in Automobile Industry

1. Collapse of Supply Chains Stemming From Autonomous Cars/Automatic Driving
2. Industrial Map regarding In-Vehicle Semiconductor Manufacturers to Be Changed due to Automatic Driving
3. Future of Automatic Driving and Automobile Insurance Markets
4. Influence of Automatic Driving to Used-Car Market
5. Influence of Automatic Driving to Automobile Maintenance Market
6. Influence of Automatic Driving to Used Auto-Parts Markets
7. Automatic Driving and Car Sharing/Ride-Share Business

III   Current Status Analysis and Potential of Automobile Technologies

1. Power Train

1. Higher efficiency of gasoline engines
2. Motorization of Vehicles
3. Potential of 48V Systems
4. Global trend of in-vehicle LiB for xEV
5. Post LiB for xEV
6. Transmission to be multi-staged
7. Oil/Water pumping to be motorized

2. Chassis/Safety

1. Brakes to be motorized together with acceptance of ADAS/automatic driving
2. EPS continuing expansion of acceptance

3. Vehicle Body

1. Attempts of resin grazing, weight/CO2 reduction
2. Weight reduction and CFRP（carbon fiber reinforced plastic)
3. Adoption of coat-substituted films for decorative interiors/exteriors and attempts of CO2 reduction
4. Lighter modules
5. Golden ratio of cross industry stemming from biometrics

4. Body Electronics

1. Electronic mirrors
2. In-vehicle displays
3. HUD (Head-up displays)
4. ECU/OTA
5. Driver Monitoring System
6. Holography as a method to express intention of vehicles

5. Infotainment

1. Diversification of car navigation methods
2. Working together with smartphones
3. V2X
4. HD-MAP accepted with automatic driving
5. HMI

6. Next-Generation Cars

1. Wireless power feed system that should be a key for wider acceptance of PHEV/EV
2. Launch of FCV, but may need more pains than EV for development
3. Smart Mobility

IV   Perspectives of Automobile Technologies for 2030

1. Laws and Regulations regarding Environment/Low Fuel Consumption

1. Global Market Size Forecast by Power Train
2. Global Next Generation Car Market Size by Type
3. Perspectives of HEV/EV Technologies
4. Potential of SiC/GaN Power Semiconductors introduced in HEV/EV

2. Automatic Driving

1. Latest Trend and Global Market Size of Automatic Driving
2. Automatic Driving Technology Perspectives
3. Sensors for ADAS/Automatic Driving to Exceed Those for Power Trains
4. Number of Automatic Driving Sensors to be Introduced by Level
5. Forecast of Global Market Size of Automatic Driving Sensors by 2030
6. Accelerated Motorization of Actuators due to Wider Acceptance of Automatic Driving