Industry Analysis & Industry Trends
A recovery in the automotive industries will spur demand for transmission and power train parts provided by the industry as manufacturers benefit from the improving economy. The electronic and technological content of this industry's products is particularly expected to expand, driven by consumer demand for greater vehicle performance and functionality. Over the next five years, transmission manufacturers will look to innovate their products to complement new, fuel-efficient engines. Successful manufacturers will invest in similar technology to accommodate the changing trends in automobile production... purchase to read more
Industry Report - Industry Products Chapter
The Automobile Transmission Manufacturing industry is one of the principal suppliers for manufacturers of both light and heavy vehicles. Transmissions and related parts are integral components in the mechanical systems central to automobiles. The products this industry manufactures convert torque produced by a vehicle's engine and distribute that force to the vehicle's wheels.
Transmissions
Automobile transmissions are the most complex product this industry manufactures. Transmissions are the first major connection point between the engine, through a crankshaft, and the rest of the drivetrain. Transmissions adapt the high rotational speed output of an engine to a lower speed more suitable for driving wheels using gear ratios... purchase to read more