Trucks in North America

Datamonitor's Trucks in North America industry profile is an essential resource for top-level data and analysis covering the trucks industry. It includes detailed data on market size and segmentation, plus textual and graphical analysis of the key trends and competitive landscape, leading companies and demographic information.

Scope

• Contains an executive summary and data on value, volume and/or segmentation
• Provides textual analysis of the industrys recent performance and future prospects
• Incorporates in-depth five forces competitive environment analysis and scorecards
• Includes a five-year forecast of the industry
• The leading companies are profiled with supporting key financial metrics
• Supported by the key macroeconomic and demographic data affecting the market

Highlights

• Detailed information is included on market size, measured by value and/or volume
• Five forces scorecards provide an accessible yet in depth view of the markets competitive landscape

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• Inform your business decisions
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Market Definition

The market for light trucks includes all light commercial vehicles (LCVs) and light buses and coaches (LBCs) weighing up to 3.5 tonnes. This includes pick-ups and vans, but excludes sports utility and similar vehicles.
The market for medium and heavy trucks includes commercial vehicles (CVs), buses and coaches (BCs), heavy commercial vehicles (HCVs) and heavy buses and coaches (HBCs). CVs and BCs weigh 3.51 to 16 tonnes and include pick-ups, vans where they fall into this weight range. Sports utility vehicles and similar vehicles are not included. HCVs and HBCs weigh over 16 tonnes.

The trucks market consists of the light trucks and medium and heavy trucks markets.
The market value is calculated in terms of manufacturer selling price (MSP), and excludes all taxes and levies. Any currency conversions used in the creation of this report have been calculated using constant 2007 annual average exchange rates.

For the purpose of this report the Americas comprise Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Venezuela, and the US.

Europe comprises Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Russia, Spain, Sweden and the UK.

Asia-Pacific comprises Australia, China, Japan, India, Singapore, South Korea and Taiwan.
The global figure comprises the Americas, Asia-Pacific and Europe.

• Executive Summary
• Chapter 1 Market Overview
  • 1.1 Market Definition
  • 1.2 Research Highlights
  • 1.3 Market Analysis
• Chapter 2 Market Value
• Chapter 3 Market Volume
• Chapter 4 Market Segmentation I
• Chapter 5 Market Segmentation Ii
• Chapter 6 Market Share
• Chapter 7 Five Forces Analysis
  • 7.1 Summary
  • 7.2 Buyer Power
  • 7.3 Supplier Power
  • 7.4 New Entrants
  • 7.5 Substitutes
  • 7.6 Rivalry
• Chapter 8 Leading Companies
  • 8.1 Daimler Ag
  • 8.2 General Motors Corporation
  • 8.3 Nissan Motor Co., Ltd
• Chapter 9 Market Forecasts
  • 9.1 Market Value Forecast
  • 9.2 Market Volume Forecast
• Chapter 10 Appendix
  • 10.1 Methodology
  • 10.2 Industry Associations
  • 10.3 Related Datamonitor Research
• List Of Tables
  • Table 1: North America Trucks Market Value: $ Billion, 2003-2007
  • Table 2: North America Trucks Market Volume: Units, 2003-2007
  • Table 3: North America Trucks Market Segmentation I: % Share, By Value, 2007
  • Table 4: North America Trucks Market Segmentation Ii: % Share, By Value, 2007
  • Table 5: North America Trucks Market Share: % Share, By Volume, 2007
  • Table 1: Key Facts: Daimler Ag
  • Table 2: Key Financials: Daimler Ag
  • Table 3: Key Facts: General Motors Corporation
  • Table 4: Key Financials: General Motors Corporation
  • Table 5: Key Facts: Nissan Motor Co., Ltd
  • Table 6: Key Financials: Nissan Motor Co., Ltd
  • Table 7: North America Trucks Market Value Forecast: $ Billion, 2007-2012
  • Table 8: North America Trucks Market Volume Forecast: Units, 2007-2012