Global Hybrid Car Market Forecast to 2010

Table of Contents

1. Analyst View

2. Factors Supporting the Hybrid Concept

• 2.1 Oil Dependency & Fuel Prices
• 2.2 Subsidies for Hybrids
• 2.3 Limited Fuel Reserves
• 2.4 Kyoto Protocol
• 2.5 European Emission Standards
• 2.6 Better Performance

3. Hybrid Car - An Overview

• 3.1 Advantages over Conventional Vehicles
• 3.2 Working Process
  • 3.2.1 Drive Train Systems
    • 3.2.1.1 Series
    • 3.2.1.2 Parallel
    • 3.2.1.3 Dual-mode
  • 3.2.2 Mild Hybrids & Strong Hybrids
• 3.3 Batteries

4. Global Hybrid Car Market - An Overview

• 4.1 Market Overview
• 4.2 Major Geographical Regions
• 4.3 HEV Battery Market
• 4.4 Future Outlook

5. US - Hybrid Car Market

• 5.1 Market Overview
• 5.2 Industry Performance
• 5.3 Future Outlook

6. Japan - Hybrid Car Market

• 6.1 Market Overview
• 6.2 Industry Performance
• 6.3 Future Outlook

7. Europe - Hybrid Car Market

• 7.1 Market Overview
• 7.2 Future Outlook
• 7.3 Top Performing Markets
  • 7.3.1 UK
  • 7.3.2 France
  • 7.3.3 Germany
  • 7.3.4 Netherlands
  • 7.3.5 Sweden

8. Consumer Behavior Analysis

9. Growth Prospects

• 9.1 HEV Battery Market
• 9.2 Hybrid Component Market
• 9.3 Aluminum Industry
• 9.4 Plug-in & Other Hybrids
• 9.5 Asian Markets

10. Roadblocks

• 10.1 Market Price
• 10.2 Awareness
• 10.3 Popularity of Substitutes

11. Key Players

• 11.1 Toyota Motor Corporation
• 11.2 Honda Motor Company Limited
• 11.3 Ford Motor Company
• 11.4 General Motors Corporation (GM)
• 11.5 Nissan Motor Company Limited

List of Figures:

• Figure 2-1: Global - Crude Oil Prices (in US$/Barrel), 2003-2008F
• Figure 2-2: Global - Crude Oil Movement (in ‘000 Barrels/Day), 2001-2007
• Figure 3-1: Hybrid Electric Vehicle - Series Drive Train
• Figure 3-2: Hybrid Electric Vehicle - Parallel Drive Train
• Figure 3-3: Hybrid Electric Vehicle - Dual-mode Drive Train
• Figure 4-1: Global - Hybrid Car Production (in Units), 2004-2007
• Figure 4-2: Global - Hybrid Car Sales (in Units), 2006 & 2007
• Figure 4-3: Global - Hybrid Car Market by Country (%), 2007
• Figure 4-4: Global - HEV Battery Sales (in Million US$), 2000-2006
• Figure 4-5: Global - Forecast for Hybrid Vehicle Production & Sales (in ‘000 Units), 2008, 2010 & 2015
• Figure 5-1: US - Hybrid Car Market Share (%), 2005 & 2007P
• Figure 5-2: US - Hybrid Car Sales (in Units), 2000-2007
• Figure 5-3: US - Top Ten Hybrid Car Selling States (in Units), 2007
• Figure 5-4: US - Top Ten Hybrid Car Selling Metropolitan Areas (in Units), 2007
• Figure 5-5: US - Hybrid Car Sales by Manufacturer (%), 2007
• Figure 5-6: US - Hybrid Car Sales by Model (%), 2007
• Figure 5-7: US - Forecast for Hybrid Car Sales (in ‘000 Units), 2008-2012
• Figure 6-1: Japan - Hybrid Vehicle Market by Type (%), 2006
• Figure 6-2: Japan - Clean Energy Vehicle Market by Type (%), 2006
• Figure 6-3: Japan - Hybrid Vehicle Sales* (in Units), 2003-2008F
• Figure 6-4: Japan - Hybrid Car Sales* (in Units), 2005 & 2006
• Figure 6-5: Japan - Hybrid Commercial Vehicle Sales* (in Units), 2005 & 2006
• Figure 6-6: Japan - Hybrid Vehicle Sales by Manufacturer (%), 2006
• Figure 6-7: Japan - Forecast for Hybrid Vehicle Production (in Units), 2008 & 2011
• Figure 7-1: Europe - Hybrid Car Sales (in Units), 2006 & 2007E
• Figure 7-2: Europe - Contribution to Global Hybrid Car Sales (%), 2006
• Figure 7-3: Europe - Hybrid Car Sales by Manufacturer (%), 2006
• Figure 7-4: Europe - Top Ten Hybrid Car Markets (in Units), 2006
• Figure 7-5: Europe - Forecast for Hybrid Car Sales (in Units), 2008-2010
• Figure 7-6: UK* - Contribution to Hybrid Car Sales in Europe (%), 2006
• Figure 7-7: UK* - Hybrid Car Sales by Manufacturer (in Units), 2006
• Figure 7-8: UK* - Hybrid Car Sales by Model (%), 2006
• Figure 7-9: France - Contribution to Hybrid Car Sales in Europe (%), 2006
• Figure 7-10: France - Hybrid Car Sales by Manufacturer (in Units), 2006
• Figure 7-11: France - Hybrid Car Sales by Model (%), 2006
• Figure 7-12: Germany - Contribution to Hybrid Car Sales in Europe (%), 2006
• Figure 7-13: Germany - Hybrid Car Sales by Manufacturer (in Units), 2006
• Figure 7-14: Germany - Hybrid Car Sales by Model (%), 2006
• Figure 7-15: Netherlands - Contribution to Hybrid Car Sales in Europe (%), 2006
• Figure 7-16: Netherlands - Hybrid Car Sales by Manufacturer (in Units), 2006
• Figure 7-17: Netherlands - Hybrid Car Sales by Model (%), 2006
• Figure 7-18: Sweden - Contribution to Hybrid Car Sales in Europe (%), 2006
• Figure 7-19: Sweden - Hybrid Car Sales (in Units), 2006 & 2007
• Figure 7-20: Sweden - Hybrid Car Sales by Manufacturer (in Units), 2007
• Figure 7-21: Sweden - Hybrid Car Sales by Model (%), 2007
• Figure 8-1: Importance of Fuel Economy for Hybrid Car Buyers
• Figure 9-1: Global - Forecast for HEV Battery Sales (in Billion US$), 2010 & 2015
• Figure 9-2: Global - Forecast for Li-ion Battery Sales (in Million US$), 2010 & 2015
• Figure 9-3: Global - Forecast for Hybrid Car Component Market (in Billion Yen), 2008 & 2012

List of Tables:

• Table 2-1: US - Car Models & Tax Credit Information, 2008
• Table 2-2: Global - Crude Oil Reserves Life (in Years), 2007
• Table 11-1: Toyota Motor Corporation - Strengths & Weaknesses, 2008
• Table 11-2: Honda Motor Company Limited - Strengths & Weaknesses, 2008
• Table 11-3: Ford Motor Company - Strengths & Weaknesses, 2008
• Table 11-4: General Motors Corporation - Strengths & Weaknesses, 2008
• Table 11-5: Nissan Motor Company Limited - Strengths & Weaknesses, 2007