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Staying abreast of automotive sector-specific developments, trends and competitive activity can be time-consuming. With many sources available, it is often difficult to find critical and reliable market information that stakeholders of the automotive industry need. In addition, conducting business analysis, product, or market strategy assessments without validated market data is risky. AutoTechInsight provides the ability to access the wealth of original thought leadership, data, and analysis from S&P Global on a broad spectrum of industry topics and sectors.

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Get the latest intelligence on the components and systems that make up a vehicle

AutoTechInsight's landing page is the gateway to S&P Global component and technology research, thought leadership and analysis. The home page enables you to access all services, view featured stories, scroll through a feed of the most recently added assets, and navigate assets by category/topic.

With access to the latest news on events and trends to deep-dive topical reports, AutoTechInsight provides you with unparalleled insight into vehicle components and systems. Service content includes:

News and Insights - Covering the key trends, investments and developments in the automotive industry for suppliers, technologies and OEMs daily.
Reports - Our global experts create reports which combine thought leadership on specific technologies, OEM purchasing strategies and data derived from our component forecasts.
Profiles - The global automotive supply base; available at your fingertips.
Vehicle Domains - Each domain provides the insight you need to anticipate future demand, access competitive intelligence and stay abreast of changing dynamics.
Podcasts - A weekly podcast that discusses the latest news and megatrends in the world of automotive technology.
Events - Global event details for the automotive supplier and technology industry.
Model-level forecasts, technology fitment and supplier relationships (optional add-on)

AutoTechInsight Vehicle Domains

AutoTechInsight offers a lens into 15 vehicle component categories. Each domain provides the insight you need to anticipate future demand, access competitive intelligence, and stay abreast of changing dynamics.

Domains covered are listed below:

Autonomy

Analyzes the shift towards increased automation of driver controls and its impact on mobility as well as the value chain mapping of autonomous driving. Topics covered include:

ADAS sensors: Radar, camera, lidar
Applications: Automatic emergency braking, lane keep assist, automated driving by level
Topics: ADAS, automation, autonomous driving
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Battery

Delivers comprehensive critical insights from raw material extraction to battery packs installed in electrified vehicles. Topics covered include:

High Voltage Battery
Low Voltage Battery
Battery Raw Material
Battery C02
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Chassis

Focuses on braking, steering, noise/vibration/harshness, and suspension control as well as increasing electrification of chassis systems. Topics covered include:

Brake actuation systems and supply chain
Brake friction materials
Damper systems and actuation
Steering system
Tire technology
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Charging

Charging

Power Electronics
Vehicle-side Charging
Infrastructure-side Charging
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Consumer Insights

The automotive industry is betting on consumer adoption of next-generation technologies Technologies such as automated driving, vehicle electrification, connectivity, and next-generation user interfaces are defining the vehicle of the future. Automakers, suppliers, and other key players in the industry are making significant investments in the development of these technologies for the automobile of tomorrow and these investments hinge on the evolution of the consumer as we move into a rapidly changing, highly digital world. Topics covered include:

Autonomous driving
Vehicle electrification
Usability and HMI
Connectivity
Technology adoption
Charging infrastructure
Displays and controls
Willingness to pay for services
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E/E & Semiconductor

Focuses on key technologies affecting vehicle electronics and architecture, electrical networks including semiconductor components. Topics covered include:

Future E/E architectures including domain and zone controllers
In-vehicle networking technologies like Ethernet, CAN, FlexRay
In-vehicle electrical architecture such as 48 V systems
ECU and semiconductor shipment, revenue and supplier shares for the major domains comprising ADAS, Infotainment, Body, Powertrain, HEV-EV, Chassis and Safety. Topics covered include:
Semiconductor ICs for E/E implementation: processing, control, memory and storage, sensing, networking and communication, and power management
Sensor chips including image, radar, inertial, current, magnetic and pressure
Model-level forecasts on central body control modules, engine ECU, keyless entry, transmission ECU, wiring harnesses, and domain controllers
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Interior Comfort and Passive Safety

Provides insight, context, data, and analytics for the key systems that make up a vehicle’s interior and for how materials and functionality are changing to meet consumer demand and emission compliance. Topics covered include:

Passive safety systems and subsystems (e.g., airbag modules)
Decorative and interior finish (e.g., door-trim panels, seat materials)
Sunroof, cockpit and seat-comfort functions
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Lighting

Provides insight, context, data, and analytics for the key technologies that are core to the developments in the lighting sector. Topics covered include:

Front lights, DRL, fog, front light control module (ECU), tail lamps
Low beam and high beam type, ADB, ADB actuation type, AFS, AHB, bent lighting, camera fitment, ECU fitment and type
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Materials

Analyses material change opportunities, mostly to sustain light weighting or sustainability efforts. Topics covered include:

Weight reduction and joining techniques
Material changes (e.g., plastics, carbon fiber, aluminum, alloys)
Recyclability
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OEM Strategy

Monitors OEM sourcing strategies as well as developments in the supplier sector on a regional basis. Topics covered include:

OEM platform strategy
OEM production strategy
OEM sourcing strategy
Regional supply base analysis
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Propulsion

Tracks developments of existing or new component technologies applied to engine and transmission as well as fuel efficiency and emission regulations. Topics covered include:

Valvetrain, intake and injection technologies
Exhaust and emission control technologies
Main engine structural components
Drivetrain architectures and technologies
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SDV: Connected Car

Cockpit domain controllers (CDC)
Cybersecurity
Data monetization
Infotainment software platforms
Over-the-Air (OTA) updates
Telematics controllers
Navigation software
Usage-based insurance (UBI)
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SDV: Software

Relationships between software providers and automotive manufacturers
Analysis of spending & revenue growth on automotive software
Analysis of software complexities and architectural evolution
Growth analysis of automotive middleware software
Analysis of application and OS development in software-defined functions
The emergence of Software-Defined Vehicles
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SDV: User Interface and Experience

Display systems: instrument cluster display, center stack display, head-up display
Other HMI outputs: haptics, augmented reality, emerging display applications
HMI inputs: speech, touch screens, touchpads, controllers, hard keys, gesture & proximity
Topics: automotive user interfaces, HMI trends, usability reviews, emerging display applications
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Thermal Management

Deep dives on components enabling thermal and air cabin comfort as well as management of heat dissipation in other critical component areas (for example Cooled EGR). Topics covered include:

Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems technology and its management
Thermal management systems applied to powertrain components (e.g., cooled exhaust gas recirculation, EV propulsion)
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Supporting the Automotive Supply Chain

AutoTechInsight offers unparalleled insight into the intricacies of the automotive supply chain, providing you with access to an extensive repository of S&P Global's original thought leadership, data, and in-depth analysis spanning a diverse array of industry sectors and topics. Click on each section of the pyramid to learn more.

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