Component Sourcing and Technology Analysis

IHS Automotive Component Forecasting and Analysis provides automotive suppliers and OEMs with timely, reliable, and comprehensive component market data and forecasts—with optional customized analysis—from the most trusted source in the industry.

Whether you analyze the forecast yourself or engage IHS Automotive’s team of component experts to do it for you, each component forecast can help you with:

• Systems analysis—market trends, issues, and revenue projections
• Sourcing analysis—model-specific sourcing identification of component suppliers, attributes, and installation volumes by vehicle nameplate and program code
• Market share analysis—summary tables by OEM, supplier, and attributes
• Technology analysis—product-specific technological attributes such as material, process, technology type, and modularity
• Opportunity targeting—information to help uncover and target opportunities with tier-one suppliers

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From customized solutions to semi-custom studies, IHS Automotive provides you with information you need to analyze new technologies.

Technology Roadmaps:
IHS Automotive Consulting can help you increase your awareness of emerging technologies. Our Technology Roadmaps can provide you with global and regional 10-year demand forecasts by OEM and segment, the implications of disruptive technologies, vehicle entry identification, supplier identification, and a regional assessment by OEM.

• Future Powertrain for China: IHS Automotive takes a look at whether China should adopt conventional powertrains to rapidly ramp up production or invest in future powertrain technologies in an effort to reduce pollution and become a leader in 21st century powertrain technologies. View pdf
• The Car of the Future: IHS Automotive and Futuribles team up to take a close look at what the year 2035 may look like for personal mobility.  View pdf
• Future Powertrain Technologies: Undertaken by IHS Automotive and TIAX LLC, this study was designed to assist major component suppliers and OEMs develop future technology strategies and business plans through 2025. View pdf
• Battery Electric and Plug-in Hybrid Vehicles: Provides business and technology planners and investors with a thorough and objective understanding of electric grid-based light-vehicle powertrains.  View pdf
• Future of Heavy-Duty Powertrains: TIAX LLC and IHS Automotive explore alternatives to the diesel engine. View pdf

The IHS Automotive Original Equipment Tire Forecasting Service offers automotive manufacturers and suppliers a five-year US and Canadian tire sales forecast.

The service includes:

• OE vehicle market share by: 
  • Brand and model 
  • Vehicle type
  • Trim line models 
• OE tire trends by: 
  • Tire size 
  • Brands/tire models 
  • Run-flat types 
  • Spare tires 
• Tire-related technology by: 
  • TPMS 
  • Sealant kits 
  • Wheel materials 
    

IHS Automotive provides a host of sourcing solutions for manufacturers and suppliers to help them identify new opportunities while avoiding risk.

SupplierBusiness WhoSuppliesWhom
The SupplierBusiness WhoSuppliesWhom Database identifies the key suppliers of many varied components, modules, and systems across various current European and North American produced light-vehicle models and platforms. The database maps more than 78,000 entries and covers:

• 460+ current production models 
• 115 major components per car (average value)

The IHS iSuppli automotive industry research examines every aspect of an automobile’s electronic system in the ever-changing and opportunity-rich automotive industry. The iSuppli automotive market research offers strategic analysis into vehicle infotainment, telematics, navigation, portable devices, Location Based Services (LBS), Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS), GPS vehicle tracking systems and the latest automotive industry trends and automotive industry analysis.

For more information, please visit the iSuppli Automotive Infotainment & Telematics web page