Abstract
The growth of the global market for hybrid light vehicles has been dramatic,
with approximately 25 models launched between 1997 and 2007 and a compounding
annual sales growth rate of almost 70% during the last five years.
This report examines existing and emerging ICE-electric hybrid technologies
and the market and legislative influences that are driving developments in the
sector. It also contains market forecasts for the period to 2015, in addition
to profiles of the key suppliers in the sector.
Chapters are as follows:
- Introduction
- History
- Market drivers
- Market barriers
- Types of electric hybrid drive system
- Enabling technology
- Markets and market forecasts
- Hybrid models
- Supplier systems and collaborations
- Battery development consortia
- Supplier profiles
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