ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEMS - A GLOBAL STRATEGIC BUSINESS REPORT   

Research Abstract

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Adaptive Cruise Control Systems in Thousand Units by the following vehicle segments: Passenger Cars, and Commercial Vehicles. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2007 through 2015. Also, a seven-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. The report profiles 32 companies including many key and niche players such as Autoliv Inc., Continental AG, Delphi Corporation, Denso Corporation, Hitachi Ltd., Nissan Motor Company, Robert Bosch GmbH, TRW Automotive Holdings Corp., Autocruise, and WABCO Belgium BVBA. The report include Components Suppliers: e2v Technologies, M/A-COM Technology Solutions, Omron Corporation, and Omron Automotive Electronics, Inc. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources.

Code : MCP-1181
Price : $4500
Companies : 32
Pages : 344
Date : February 2011
Market Data Tables : 30

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 TABLE OF CONTENTS


 
   Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations.......1  
   Disclaimers.......2
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level.......2
  
   Quantitative Techniques & Analytics.......3
Product Definitions and Scope of Study.......3
  
   Safety: An Issue of Paramount Importance........4 1$100
   Table 1: Road Accident Statistics (2007): Breakdown of Number of Road Fatalities in Select Countries Worldwide (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........5
Need to Avert Collisions: A Business Case for Adaptive Cruise Control Systems........5
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   A Review of Longstanding Demand Drivers........6
Global Automotive Production Levels........6
Level of Consumer Awareness on Safety........6
Market Acceptance: Hinges Onto Consumer Awareness........6
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   Current Market Scenario........7
Recession Veers Automotive Industry Off Course........7
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   Global Automotive Production Statistics........8
Table 2: World Production Of Passenger Cars By Geographic Region In ‘000’ Units For Years 2006 Through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........8
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   Table 3: World Production of Commercial Vehicles by Geographic Region in ‘000’ Units for Years 2006 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........91$350
   ACC Systems Market Feels the Heat of Economic Recession, But Recovery in Progress........10
Opportunities Beyond The Recession........10
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   Market Trends/Issues........11
Growing Consumer Awareness on Safety to Drive ACC Systems Market........11
Tapping Opportunities Beyond High-End Luxury Car Segment: A High Priority for Growth........11
Reducing Prices – Key Focus Area for Manufacturers........11
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   Vehicles Featuring Adaptive Cruise Control........12
Government Safety Initiatives to Drive Demand for ACC Systems........12
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   Automakers Keen on Passing the ‘Liability’ Buck to Drivers........13
ACC Systems Servicing - A Fiddly Issue ........13
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   Automakers Play the Waiting Game........14
RoI – ‘Forget It’ in the Short-Term, ‘Realize It’ in the Long-Term........14
Competition – ‘Brings Out the Better of the Best’........14
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   Vehicle Safety Systems........16
Cruise Control System........16
Limitations........16
Adaptive Cruise Control System........16
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   History in a Nut Shell........17
Overview of Select ACC System Components........17
Vehicle Speed Sensor........17
Forward-Looking Radar/Lidar........17
Digital Signal Processor........17
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   Cruise Control Module........181$100
   A Typical ACC Module........19
ACC’s Interface with Other Systems in a Vehicle........19
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   Operating Mechanism of an ACC System........20
Prerequisites of an ACC System........20
Other Issues........20
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   Benefits of an ACC System........21
Second Generation ACC Systems........21
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   Mechanism of a Lane Departure Warning (LDW) System........22
Causes for Driver’s Forcible Intervention with ACC Systems........22
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   The Immediate Future........231$100
   Delphi to Unveil ESR in 2010 Ford Taurus........24
Volvo Unveils Volvo Enhanced Cruise........24
Mack Trucks Launches Mack Road Stability Advantage........24
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   Mack Trucks to Offer Upgraded ACC of Bendix in RSA Safety System........25
Ford to Launch Radar Based Active Collision Avoidance System........25
Freightliner and MeritorWABCO Jointly Launch OnGuard Collision Safety System........25
Bendix Commercial Vehicle to Offer Automatic Braking System........25
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   Michigan Inventors develop New Speed Control System........26
Bendix Announces Development of Advanced ACC System........26
TRW Introduces Advanced Pre-Crash Safety System........26
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   Siemens VDO Develops New LIDAR based ACC System........27
Nissan Announces Distance Control Assist System........27
Delphi’s Advanced Collision Warning System in New Ford Models in Europe........27
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   Delphi Introduces New ACC System, Forewarn®........28
Continental Develops ACDIS........28
Bosch ACC in BMW 3 Series........28
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   WABCO, Continental Temic Combine Offers a Compact ACC........29
Volvo Introduces BLIS........29
Bosch Unveils Second Generation ACC........29
Toyota Innovates Radar-Based ACC for Stop-and-Go Function........29
Siemens VDO Automotive Works on a LDW System........29
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   Infiniti Introduces a LDW System........30
Volkswagen Offers TRW’s Adaptive Cruise Control........30
Delphi’s Forewarn in GM’s Cadillac XLR........30
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   Nissan Builds a New ACC System........31
Eaton VORAD Integrates Tamper Proof Option with Collision Warning System........31
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   Autoliv Acquires Radar System Business of Visteon........32
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Purchases VORAD System of Eaton........32
TRW Automotive Collaborates with OEMs to Develop AC100 radar system........32
Bendix Commercial to Take Over SmarTire Systems........32
Iteris to Distribute Delphi's Warning System........32
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   Robert Bosch Selects Infineon's Rasic Chip........33
ZF and Bosch Offer Parts for Latest Audi A4........33
Delphi Supplies Active Safety System for New Models by European Automaker........33
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   Continental Completes Acquisition of Siemens VDO Automotive AG........34
Ford Recalls Vehicles to Fix Cruise Control System........34
WABCO Emerges as an Independent Entity........34
Delphi to Incorporate Smart Cruise Control in Ford’s Mondeo........34
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   Bosch and Knorr Bremse in Strategic Alliance for Driver Assistance Systems........35
Siemens VDO Automotive Acquires IDM........35
Valeo Raytheon Systems Garners a Contract from a North American Auto Maker........35
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   TRW Automotive Acquires Autocruise........36
e2v Technologies Purchases Dynex Semiconductor’s Microwave Sensors........36
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   Autoliv Inc (USA)........37
Continental AG (Germany)........37
Delphi Corporation (USA)........37
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   Denso Corporation (Japan)........38
Hitachi Ltd. (Japan)........38
Nissan Motor Company (Japan)........38
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   Robert Bosch GmbH (Germany)........39
TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. (USA)........39
Autocruise (France)........39
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   WABCO Belgium BVBA (Belgium)........40
Focus on Select Components Suppliers........40
e2v Technologies (UK)........40
M/A-COM Technology Solutions (USA)........40
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   Omron Corporation (Japan)........41
Omron Automotive Electronics, Inc. (USA)........41
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   Table 4: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Adaptive Cruise Control Systems by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Installations ‘000 Units for the Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........421$350
   Table 5: World Historic Review for Adaptive Cruise Control Systems by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Installations ‘000 Units for the Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........431$350
   Table 6: World 11-Year Perspective for Adaptive Cruise Control Systems by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Installations for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, and Rest of World Markets for the Years 2005, 2010, & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........441$350
   Table 7: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Adaptive Cruise Control Systems (in Passenger Cars) by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Installations ‘000 Units for the Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........451$350
   Table 8: World Historic Review for Adaptive Cruise Control Systems (in Passenger Cars) by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Installations ‘000 Units for the Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........461$350
   Table 9: World 11-Year Perspective for Adaptive Cruise Control Systems (in Passenger Cars) by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Installations for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, and Rest of World Markets for the Years 2005, 2010, & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........471$350
   Table 10: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Adaptive Cruise Control Systems (in Commercial Vehicles) by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Installations ‘000 Units for the Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........481$350
   Table 11: World Historic Review for Adaptive Cruise Control Systems (in Commercial Vehicles) by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Installations ‘000 Units for the Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........491$350
   Table 12: World 11-Year Perspective for Adaptive Cruise Control Systems (in Commercial Vehicles) by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Installations for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, and Rest of World Markets for the Years 2005, 2010, & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........501$350
   A. Market Analysis........51
Current & Future Analysis........51
Multiple Factors Multiply Demand for ACC Systems........51
Table 13: US Motor Vehicle Accident Statistics (2008): Percentage Share Breakdown of Number of Vehicles Involved in Crashes by Vehicle Type (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........51
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   Table 14: US Motor Vehicle Accident Statistics (2008): Breakdown of Number of Deaths ( in '000s) within 1 Month of Accident (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........52
Optoelectronics Hog the Limelight........52
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   B. Market Analytics........53
Table 15: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Adaptive Cruise Control Systems by Vehicle Segment – Annual Installations in Passenger Cars and Commercial Vehicles Independently Analyzed in ‘000 Units for the Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........53
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   Table 16: US Historic Review for Adaptive Cruise Control Systems by Vehicle Segment –Annual Installations in Passenger Cars and Commercial Vehicles Independently Analyzed in ‘000 Units for the Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........54

Table 17: US 11-Year Perspective for Adaptive Cruise Control Systems by Vehicle Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Annual Installations for Passenger Cars and Commercial Vehicles for Years 2005, 2010, & 2015........54
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   Market Analysis........55
Table 18: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Adaptive Cruise Control Systems by Vehicle Segment – Annual Installations in Passenger Cars and Commercial Vehicles Independently Analyzed in ‘000 Units for the Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........55
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   Table 19: Canadian Historic Review for Adaptive Cruise Control Systems by Vehicle Segment –Annual Installations in Passenger Cars and Commercial Vehicles Independently Analyzed in ‘000 Units for the Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........56

Table 20: Canadian 11-Year Perspective for Adaptive Cruise Control Systems by Vehicle Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Annual Installations for Passenger Cars and Commercial Vehicles for Years 2005, 2010, & 2015........56
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   A. Market Analysis........57
Current & Future Analysis........57
Market Overview........57
Toyota Innovates Radar-Based ACC for Stop-and-Go Function........57
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   Historic Market Share Findings: A Review........58
Table 21: Japanese Market for ACC systems (2005): Percentage breakup of Volume sales for Denso Corporation, Hitachi Ltd., Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Nissin Kogyo Co. Ltd., and others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........58
Key Player........58
Toyota Motor Corporation........58
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   B. Market Analytics........59
Table 22: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Adaptive Cruise Control Systems by Vehicle Segment – Annual Installations in Passenger Cars and Commercial Vehicles Independently Analyzed in ‘000 Units for the Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........59
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   Table 23: Japanese Historic Review for Adaptive Cruise Control Systems by Vehicle Segment –Annual Installations in Passenger Cars and Commercial Vehicles Independently Analyzed in ‘000 Units for the Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........60

Table 24: Japanese 11-Year Perspective for Adaptive Cruise Control Systems by Vehicle Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Annual Installations for Passenger Cars and Commercial Vehicles for Years 2005, 2010, & 2015........60
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   A. Market Analysis........61
A Current & Future Analysis........61
Radar-Based ACC to ‘Give In’ to Lidar-Based ACC?........61
Europe’s RESPONSE to Road Terrors........61
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   Peek into Projects for Driver Assistance Systems........62
Volkswagen AKTIV Project........62
PRORETA 2 Project........62
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   B. Market Analytics........63
Table 25: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Adaptive Cruise Control Systems by Vehicle Segment – Annual Installations in Passenger Cars and Commercial Vehicles Independently Analyzed in ‘000 Units for the Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........63
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   Table 26: European Historic Review for Adaptive Cruise Control Systems by Vehicle Segment –Annual Installations in Passenger Cars and Commercial Vehicles Independently Analyzed in ‘000 Units for the Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........64

Table 27: European 11-Year Perspective for Adaptive Cruise Control Systems by Vehicle Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Annual Installations for Passenger Cars and Commercial Vehicles for Years 2005, 2010, & 2015........64
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   Market Analysis........65
Table 28: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Adaptive Cruise Control Systems by Vehicle Segment – Annual Installations in Passenger Cars and Commercial Vehicles Independently Analyzed in ‘000 Units for the Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........65
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   Table 29: Rest of World Historic Review for Adaptive Cruise Control Systems by Vehicle Segment –Annual Installations in Passenger Cars and Commercial Vehicles Independently Analyzed in ‘000 Units for the Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........66

Table 30: Rest of World 11-Year Perspective for Adaptive Cruise Control Systems by Vehicle Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Annual Installations for Passenger Cars and Commercial Vehicles for Years 2005, 2010, & 2015........66
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Total Companies Profiled: 32 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 51)

Region/Country Players

The United States 23 Japan 12 Europe 15 France 2 Germany 10 The United Kingdom 1 Rest of Europe 2 Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) 1
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