Aluminum is a preferred material in the automotive industry because of its strength, safety, and durability. Use of aluminum in passenger and commercial vehicles allows boosting of fuel economy and reducing vehicular emissions. The global automotive industry is driven by improvements in macroeconomic conditions and demands from the developing market. Automotive manufacturers have been using steel products for engine parts and auto sheets, which are now being replaced with aluminum.

PART 01: Executive summary

Highlights

PART 02: Scope of the report

Market overview

PART 03: Market research methodology

Research methodology

Economic indicators

PART 04: Introduction

Key market highlights

Overview

Production process

PART 05: Global aluminum market outlook

Geographical segmentation

Segmentation by industry

PART 06: Global automotive market outlook

Global automotive market outlook

PART 07: Market landscape

Global aluminum market for automotive industry

Five forces analysis

PART 08: Global aluminum pricing trend

Global aluminum LME pricing trend

PART 09: Aluminum industry value chain

Aluminum industry value chain

PART 10: Market segmentation by type

Segmentation by type

Global aluminum casting and forging market for

automotive industry

Global aluminum extrusion market for automotive

industry

Global aluminum rolled product market for automotive

industry

PART 11: Segmentation by geography

Aluminum market for automotive industry in APAC

Aluminum market for automotive industry in North

America

Aluminum market for automotive industry in Europe

Aluminum market for automotive industry in Central and

South America

PART 12: Market drivers

Shift from ferrous to non-ferrous casting

Escalating demand for passenger vehicle

Growing demand for lightweight concept

PART 13: Impact of drivers

PART 14: Market challenges

Fluctuating LME prices

Challenges for aluminum recycling

Increasing power costs

Increase in emissions by smelting

PART 15: Impact of drivers and challenges

PART 16: Market trends

Aluminum products for crash management systems

Growing demand for NVH materials in automotive

Stringent government regulations

PART 17: Vendor landscape

Competitive scenario

PART 18: Key vendor analysis

Alcoa

Aleris

Chalco

Constellium

Norsk Hydro

Novelis

Other prominent vendors

PART 19: Appendix

List of abbreviations

PART 20: Explore Technavio