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Research and Markets: What does the Future Hold for the Market for Alternative Fuel Vehicles?

DUBLIN, Ireland, April 29 -- Research and Markets has announced the addition of The Market For Alternative Fuel Vehicles to their offering.

The 1st Edition of The Market for Alternative Fuel Vehicles report is a 130-page study of the history, current status, and future potential of alternative fuels vehicles (AFVs). The report looks at the conditions favoring AFV market penetration and provides insight into the efforts of the major automobile companies to take advantage of market trends.

  Topics covered in the report include:

    - A look at the events and factors that are fueling interest in AFVs.

    - A detailed description of the various AFV technologies, their
      development history, and their current status.

    - An analysis of the key business drivers that are supportive of success
      for AFVs in the vehicle market.

    - An analysis of the barriers that are hindering the success of AFVs in
      the vehicle market.

    - A review of State and Federal initiatives to promote AFV use.

    - A discussion on the past and current state of the AFV market and
      current product offerings.

    - An overview of trends and projections for AFV market growth.

    - Company-by-company profiles of automobile manufacturer efforts to
      develop and market AFVs.

The Market for Alternative Fuel Vehicles report includes 37 charts, tables, and schematics that provide a wealth of cost, market, and technical information on AFVs.

  Topics covered in the report include:

    - The Need for Alternative Fuel Vehicles
    - The Current State of the AFV Market
    - AFV Technologies
    - Comparison of AFV Technologies
    - Business Drivers
    - Government Promotion of AFVs
    - Federal Initiatives
    - Commodity Credit Corporation
    - Partnership for a New Generation of Vehicles
    - Freedom CAR and Vehicle Technologies (FCVT) Program
    - State Initiatives
    - The Market for AFVs
    - What the Future Holds for AFVs
    - Automobile Company AFV Efforts

  Companies mentioned:

    - BMW
    - Daihatsu
    - DaimlerChrysler
    - Fiat
    - Ford
    - GM
    - Honda
    - Hyundai
    - Mazda
    - Mitsubishi
    - Nissan
    - Peugeot
    - Suzuki
    - Toyota
    - Volkswagen

For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c16678

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