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Research and Markets: Automotive Aftermarket in the United States

DUBLIN--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/37a2a9/automotive_afterma) has announced the addition of the "Automotive Aftermarket in the United States" report to their offering.

Automotive Aftermarket in the United States industry profile is an essential resource for top-level data and analysis covering the Automotive Aftermarket 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 industry's 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

Why you should buy this report

  • Spot future trends and developments
  • Inform your business decisions
  • Add weight to presentations and marketing materials
  • Save time carrying out entry-level research

Market Definition

The automotive aftermarket is valued according to the retail selling price (RSP), including taxes, of service parts, wear & tear parts, mechanical parts, tires, crash repair and consumables & accessories. Service parts include filters, wiper blades, ignition plugs and engine oil components. Wear & tear parts include batteries, emission systems, brake pads & discs and ride control. Mechanical parts are defined as those parts which are neither changed as part of a service nor are considered to be wear & tear parts. These include transmission and power train parts.

Consumables include cleaners, waxes, polishes, windscreen washes and antifreeze. Accessories include in-car entertainment, alarms & security, alloy wheels, storage, interiors (mats etc.) and exteriors (spoilers etc.). Labor charges and wholesale-related revenues are not included. The data only relates to the market for the repair of light vehicles (cars & light commercial vehicles of up to 3.5 tonnes in weight). Any currency conversions used in the creation of this report have been calculated using constant 2008 annual average exchange rates.

Key Topics Covered:

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

CHAPTER 1 Market Overview

CHAPTER 2 Market Value

CHAPTER 3 Market Volume

CHAPTER 4 Market Segmentation I

CHAPTER 5 Market Segmentation II

CHAPTER 6 Five Forces Analysis

CHAPTER 7 Leading Companies

CHAPTER 8 Distribution

CHAPTER 9 Market Forecasts

CHAPTER 10 Macroeconomic Indicators

CHAPTER 11 Appendix

Companies Mentioned:

  • Federal-Mogul Corporation
  • Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, The
  • Johnson Controls, Inc.

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Source: Datamonitor