Czech Republic Automobile Sector

Publication Date	March 2008
Publisher	RNCOS
Product Type	Report
Pages	60
ISBN Number	not applicable
Product Code	RCS00400

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Summary

Automobile sector is an integral and important part of the Czech Republic economy. The geographical proximity of the country with other European countries provides it an inherent advantage for companies to tap the regional automobile market. The largest automobile producer and a major auto exporter in the region, the Czech Republic has sustained its dominant position and will continue to do so in future due to the rising level of investment in automobile sector, says the RNCOS research report "Czech Republic Automobile Sector". It provides a detailed overview of the automobile industry in the country. The report provides segment-wise analysis of the automobile industry in terms of production, sales, and exports to evaluate the industry at micro level.

The future forecast given in the report helps the client to identify the potential segment(s) and to design market-centric strategies. The report also provides overview of the factors responsible for the growth of automobile industry in the Czech Republic, challenges to be faced, and the opportunities present in the market.

Key Findings

More than 90% of automobile production in the Czech Republic is exported.
Cars and LCVs dominate automobile production in the country.
Sales of used cars have outperformed the sales of new cars in the Czech Republic.
Passenger car stock is expected to reach 418.5 per 1000 people in the country by 2011.
Car and LCV sales are expected to increase at a CAGR of 21% from 2008 to 2011.
Skoda dominates the car & LCV production by accounting for more than 50% of the industry production.
Motorcycle imports increased by 53% as compared to a 36% rise in sales of new motorcycles from Jan-Sep' 2006 to Jan-Sep' 2007.

Key Issues and Facts Analyzed

Segment-wise overview of sales, production and export of automobiles in the Czech Republic.
Import analysis of new and second-hand foreign branded cars.
Factors driving the automobile industry in the Czech Republic.
Potential obstacles for the industry and recommendations to overcome them.
Key players operating in the Czech Republic automobile industry.

Research Methodology Used

Information Sources

The information has been compiled from authentic and reliable sources like books, newspapers, trade journals, and white papers, industry portals, government agencies, trade associations, monitoring industry news and developments, and through access to more than 3000 paid databases.

Analysis Method

Methods like historical trend analysis, linear regression analysis using software tools, judgmental forecasting, and cause and effect analysis have been used in the report for a prudent analysis.

Content

1. Analyst View
2. Central European Automobile Industry
3. Why Czech Republic Automobile Industry?
- 3.1 Increasing Investment
- 3.2 Booming Economy
- 3.3 Increasing New Automobile Registration
- 3.4 Manufacturing Sector Incentives
- 3.5 Personal Disposable Income
- 3.6 Increasing FDI
- 3.7 EU Accession
- 3.8 Large Number of Guest Workers
4. Industry Performance
- 4.1 Production
  - 4.1.1 Cars & LCVs
  - 4.1.2 Trucks
  - 4.1.3 Motorcycles
  - 4.1.4 Buses
  - 4.1.5 Trailers & Semi-trailers
- 4.2 Sales
  - 4.2.1 Cars & LCVs
  - 4.2.2 Trucks
  - 4.2.3 Motorcycles
  - 4.2.4 Buses
  - 4.2.5 Trailers & Semi-trailers
- 4.3 Export
  - 4.3.1 Cars & LCVs
  - 4.3.2 Trucks
  - 4.3.3 Motorcycles
  - 4.3.4 Buses
  - 4.3.5 Trailers & Semi-trailers
- 4.4 Import
5. Future Growth Areas
- 5.1 Automotive Component Manufacturing
- 5.2 Passenger Car
- 5.3 Production & Export Hub
- 5.4 Motor Insurance
6. Roadblocks
- 6.1 Import of Used Cars
- 6.2 Competition from Other Low Cost Production Hubs
- 6.3 Rising Oil Prices
- 6.4 Lack of Qualified Workforce
7. Key Players
- 7.1 Skoda
- 7.2 Irisbus Iveco
- 7.3 TATRA Corporation
- 7.4 Toyota Motor Corporation
- 7.5 Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
- 7.6 PSA Peugeot Citroen S.A
List of Figures:
- Figure 2-1: Central Europe* - Production of Automobiles (in '000 Units), 2001-2006
- Figure 2-2: Central Europe - Production of Automobiles by Country (in '000 Units), 2006
- Figure 3-1: Czech Republic - GDP (in Billion US$) & GDP Growth (%), 2001-2007E
- Figure 3-2: Czech Republic - Per Head Personal Disposable Income (in US$), 2001-2007E
- Figure 3-3: Czech Republic - FDI in Motor Vehicle Industry (in Million US$), 2002-2007
- Figure 4-1: Czech Republic - Revenue from Automobile Industry (in Billion CZK), 2004-2007E
- Figure 4-2: Czech Republic - Production of Automobiles (in Units), 2001-2007
- Figure 4-3: Czech Republic - Production of Cars & LCVs (in Units), 2001-2007
- Figure 4-4: Czech Republic - Production of Cars & LCVs by Company (%), 2007
- Figure 4-5: Czech Republic - Production of Trucks (in Units), 2001-2007
- Figure 4-6: Czech Republic - Sales of Domestically-produced Trucks by Manufacturer (%), 2007
- Figure 4-7: Czech Republic - Export of Domestically-produced Trucks by Manufacturer (%), 2007
- Figure 4-8: Czech Republic - Production of Motorcycles by Capacity (in Units), 2001-2007
- Figure 4-9: Czech Republic - Production of Buses (in Units), 2001-2007
- Figure 4-10: Czech Republic - Export & Domestic Sales of Buses (%), 2007
- Figure 4-11: Czech Republic - Production of Trailers & Semi-trailers (in Units), 2001-2007
- Figure 4-12: Czech Republic - Sales of Domestically-produced Automobiles (in Units), 2001-2007
- Figure 4-13: Czech Republic - Sales of Domestically-produced Cars & LCVs (in Units), 2001-2007
- Figure 4-14: Czech Republic - Sales of New Cars & LCVs (in Units), 2002-2007
- Figure 4-15: Czech Republic - Registration of Imported & Domestic Car (%), 2007
- Figure 4-16: Czech Republic - Cars by Type of Fuel Engine (%), 2007
- Figure 4-17: Czech Republic - Forecast for Sales of Cars & LCVs (in Units), 2008-2011
- Figure 4-18: Czech Republic - Sales of Domestically-produced Trucks (in Units), 2001-2007
- Figure 4-19: Czech Republic - Sales of New Trucks (in Units), 2002-2007
- Figure 4-20: Czech Republic - Forecast for Sales of Trucks (in Units), 2008-2011
- Figure 4-21: Czech Republic - Sales of Domestically-produced Motorcycles (in Units), 2001-2007
- Figure 4-22: Czech Republic - Registration of New & Used Motorcycles (%), 2007
- Figure 4-23: Czech Republic - Forecast for Sales of Motorcycles (in Units), 2008-2011
- Figure 4-24: Czech Republic - Sales of Domestically-produced Buses (in Units), 2001-2007
- Figure 4-25: Czech Republic - Sales of New & Used Buses (in Units), 2005-2007
- Figure 4-26: Czech Republic - Sales of New Buses by Company (%), 2007
- Figure 4-27: Czech Republic - Forecast for Sales of Buses (in Units), 2008-2011
- Figure 4-28: Czech Republic - Sales of Domestically-produced Trailers & Semi-trailers (in Units), 2001-2007
- Figure 4-29: Czech Republic - Export of Automobiles (in Units), 2001-2007
- Figure 4-30: Czech Republic - Export of Cars & LCVs (in Units), 2001-2007
- Figure 4-31: Czech Republic - Export of Cars & LCVs by Company (%), 2007
- Figure 4-32: Czech Republic - Export of Trucks (in Units), 2001-2007
- Figure 4-33: Czech Republic - Export of Motorcycles (in Units), 2001-2007
- Figure 4-34: Czech Republic - Export of Buses (in Units), 2001-2007
- Figure 4-35: Czech Republic - Export of Trailers & Semi-trailers (in Units), 2001-2007
- Figure 4-36: Czech Republic - Import of Used Passenger Cars (in Units), 2006 & 2007
- Figure 4-37: Czech Republic - Import of Used Trucks, Buses & Motorcycles (in Units), Jan-Sep 2006 & Jan-Sep 2007
- Figure 5-1: Czech Republic - Forecast for Passenger Car Stock (per '000 Population), 2008-2011
- Figure 5-2: Czech Republic - Forecast for Export of Automobiles (in Units), 2008-2011
- Figure 5-3: Czech Republic - Forecast for Registration of New Automobiles (in Units), 2008-2011
- Figure 6-1: Global - Oil Prices (in US$/Barrel), 2001-2006
List of Tables:
- Table 2-1: Central Europe - Production of Automobiles by Country (in '000 Units), 2001-2006
- Table 3-1: Czech Republic - Registration of New Automobiles by Segment (in Units), 2003-2007
- Table 3-2: Czech Republic - Incentive Criteria for Manufacturing Sector
- Table 4-1: Czech Republic - Automobile Fleet by Segment (in Units), June 2007
- Table 4-2: Czech Republic - Growth in Production, Domestic Sales & Export of New Automobiles by Segment (%), 2007
- Table 7-1: Skoda - Key Financials (in Million CZK), 2006
- Table 7-2: Toyota Motor Corporation - Key Financials (in Million Yen), Apr 2007 to Sep 2007
- Table 7-3: Honda Motor Co., Ltd. - Key Financials* (in Million Yen), Sep 2007
- Table 7-4: PSA Peugeot Citroen S.A - Key Financials (in Million Euro), June 2007