Analysis of the Chinese Automobile Market as it Shifts Into Seventh Gear!

DUBLIN, Ireland, Sept. 24 -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/) has announced the addition of Automotive Industry: China Strategic Market Profile to their offering.

Twenty years after moving from planned to market economy, China is the most explosive new vehicle market on earth. While there is no doubt that China's transition to a developed vehicle market will have an immense impact on the global automotive industry, will the growth continue or is there a major re-alignment waiting just ahead?

The implications, market drivers and scope of a future massive Chinese vehicle market are covered in the China Strategic Market Profile, a brand-new forecast of Chinese automotive and related activity to 2020. Based on Max Pemberton's unique relational long-term forecasting model, it forecasts car and CV sales, demographics, materials usage, auto industry employment, and explains their inter-relation with detailed analysis.

Containing over 40 pages of analysis and 70+ graphs and tables, it is the newest and most detailed long-term forecast on the Chinese market available anywhere.

  - Direct Auto Industry
       Vehicle sales
  Vehicle production
  Vehicle production capacity and utilisation
  Vehicle parc
  Vehicle ownership
  Vehicle scrap

  - Auto Related Ratios
  Unit sales compared to GNP
  Ownership compared to GNP
  Sales % of the total population
  Sales % of the 20 to 64 population
  Sales per household
  Vehicle ownership per household

  - Economic
  GNP
  GNP per capita

  - Infrastructure
  Road length
  Vehicles per kilometre of road
  Population per kilometre of road
  Roads compared to landmass
  GNP per household

  - Specific Market Data
  Landmass
  Population
  Population in the 20 to 64 year old age group
  Population density - people per sq. kilometre
  Urban Population
  Urban Population - percent
  Households
  Household size

  - Environmental Ratios
  Iron and steel
  Non-ferrous metals
  Glass
  Plastics
  Rubber
  Other materials
  Total materials

  - Employment Ratios
  Oil and ores
  Components and services
  Production
  Sales
  Parc and aftermarket
  Scrappage and recycling
  Total core automotive
  Associated industries and activities
  Total automotive and related employment

   Laura Wood
   Senior Manager
   Research and Markets
   press@researchandmarkets.com
   Fax: +353 1 4100 980

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