Hybrid Cars Market Outlook

Table of Contents

1. Analyst View

2. Research Overview

3. Hybrid Technologies

• 3.1 Why Hybrids?
• 3.2 Hybrid Car - Basics
  • 3.2.1 Hybrid Electric Drive Trains
    • 3.2.1.1 Series Hybrid or Parallel Hybrid
  • 3.2.2 Mild & Full Hybrid
  • 3.2.3 Batteries
• 3.3 Working of Hybrid Cars

4. Industry Overview

• 4.1 Size of Hybrid Market
• 4.2 Strategies according to Players
  • 4.2.1 Toyota to offer a Lineup of Models - emphasis on Output Power of Hybrid System
  • 4.2.2 Honda - Concentrating on Small Car Development
  • 4.2.3 GM - Developing Variety of Hybrid System
  • 4.2.4 European Manufacturers offer “hybrid systems as options”
• 4.3 Hybrid Car - Projected Market (2007-2012)

5. Hybrid Markets by Region

• 5.1 US
• 5.2 Japan
• 5.3 Europe

6. Government Policy - Impact on Hybrid

7. Factors: Which will drive Hybrid Future

• 7.1 Significant Competitive Advantages
• 7.2 Reduction of Transportation' s Oil Dependency

8. Hybrid in Perspective - Opportunities & Challenges

• 8.1 Winners & Losers
• 8.2 Opportunities for Electrical Equipment & Component Manufacturers
• 8.3 Mass Adoption of Hybrids
• 8.4 Hybrid vs Alternative Fuel Vehicles
• 8.5 High Cost

9. Future Outlook

• 9.1 Hybrid-Power Vehicles will Change the Automotive Industry
• 9.2 Plug-ins - Next Phase in the Hybrid Evolution

10. Key Players

• 10.1 Azure Dynamics Corporation
• 10.2 BAE Systems
• 10.3 DaimlerChrysler
• 10.4 UQM Technologies
• 10.5 Torvec
• 10.6 Enova Systems
• 10.7 Eaton
• 10.8 Toyota
• 10.9 Honda

List of Figures:

• Figure 3-1: Series Hybrid Electric Vehicle Drive Train
• Figure 3-2: Parallel Hybrid Electric Vehicle Drive Train
• Figure 4-1: Global - Hybrid Car Sales (in Number), 2003-2006E
• Figure 4-2: Global - Share of Hybrid Car Sales by Country (%), 2005
• Figure 4-3: Global - Share of Hybrid Car Players (%), 2005
• Figure 4-4: Global - Forecast for Hybrid Car Sales (in Million), 2007-2012
• Figure 5-1: US - Hybrid Car Sales (in Number), 2000 & 2004-2006
• Figure 5-2: US - Share of Hybrid Cars in Total Car Sales (%), 2005
• Figure 5-3: Japan - Share of Hybrid Cars in Total Car Sales (%), 2005
• Figure 5-4: Europe - Hybrid Car Sales by Players (in Number), 2006
• Figure 7-1: Global - Share of Transport Sector in Oil Consumption (%), 1973 & 2004
• Figure 8-1: Global - Forecast for Hybrid Component Market (in Billion Yen), 2007-2012
• Figure 8-2: Global - Hybrid Car Improvement

List of Tables:

• Table 4-1: Global - Strategies of Hybrid Players
• Table 5-1: US - Share of Hybrid Car Sales by Top Ten States (%), 2006
• Table 5-2: US - Share of Hybrid Car Sales by Top Ten Metros (%), 2006
• Table 5-3: Japan - CO2 Emissions by Sector (1990 & 2004)
• Table 5-4: Europe - Toyota Hybrid Sales by Country (in Number), 2006
• Table 5-5: Europe - Honda Hybrid Car Sales by Top 20 Countries (in Number), 2006
• Table 7-1: Comparison of Hybrids with Vehicles run on Alternatives
• Table 8-1: Hybrid Affected Industries - Prospects for Winners & Losers
• Table 8-2: Advantages & Disadvantages of Vehicle Driving System
• Table 10-1: Azure Dynamics - Financial Overview (in Thousand CAD), 2005 & 2006
• Table 10-2: BAE - Financial Overview (in Million US$), 2002-2005
• Table 10-3: DaimlerChrysler - Financial Overview (in Million US$), 2004-2006
• Table 10-4: UQM Technologies - Financial Overview (in Million US$), 2004-2006
• Table 10-5: Enova Systems - Financial Overview (in Million US$), 2005 & 2006
• Table 10-6: Eaton Corporation - Financial Overview (in Million US$), 2004-2006
• Table 10-7: Toyota - Financial Overview (in Million US$), 2004-2006
• Table 10-8: Honda - Financial Overview (in Million US$), 2004-2006