The automotive connectors market witnessed about two-fold growth as compared with the global connector market in 2015. This spike in growth can be attributed to the rapid electrification and electronic content among vehicles.The use of electronics components in automobiles has been increasing exponentially, owing to stricter safety norms and standards. This is further fueled by the increased adoption of electric vehicles (EVs).In this report, Technavio covers the present scenario and growth prospects of the global automotive connectors market for 2015-2020. To calculate the market size, it considers the revenue generated from the sale of automotive connectors. The global automotive connectors market is segmented into four types on the basis of application:Powertrain, ignition, engine control, and fuel and emission. The key customers of the global automotive connectors market are OEMs and aftermarkets.

PART 01: Executive summary ............................................ 6

Highlights 6

PART 02: Scope of the report ............................................. 8

Market overview 8

Top-vendor offerings 8

PART 03: Market research methodology ......................... 10

Research methodology 10

Economic indicators 10

PART 04: Introduction ....................................................... 11

Key market highlights 11

Evolution of automotive connector and wiring harness 14

Value chain analysis 16

Regulatory framework 23

PART 05: Market landscape .............................................. 27

Market overview 27

Market size and forecast 28

Five forces analysis 30

PART 06: Market segmentation by vehicle type ............. 31

Market overview 31

Automotive connectors market for PV 33

Automotive connector market for LCVs 34

Automotive connector market for HCVs 36

PART 07: Geographical segmentation ............................. 39

Automotive connector market in EMEA 41

Automotive connector market in APAC 44

Automotive connector market in Americas 47

PART 08: Market drivers ................................................... 49

Increasing focus of regulatory bodies toward road safety

and emission reduction pushing electronic content 49

Rising demand for high-speed connectivity solutions in

automobiles 51

Value-added services provided by OEMs to stimulate

automotive connector market 53

PART 09: Market challenges ............................................. 55

Rising labor cost in low-cost manufacturing countries 55

Increasing pressure from OEMs to reduce component

cost 56

Frequent change in market dynamics leading to shorter

product life cycle 57

PART 10: Market trends .................................................... 58

Induction of high-end optical fibers into automobile

sector 58

Development of lightweight and heat-resistant materials

for automotive wiring harnesses 59

Shifting focus of OEMs toward development of

autonomous vehicles 61

PART 11: Vendor landscape ............................................. 63

Competitive benchmarking 63

Other prominent vendors 65

PART 12: Key vendor analysis ......................................... 67

TE Connectivity 67

Yazaki 69

Delphi Automotive 71

Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems 74

Japan Aviation Electronics Industry 77

PART 13: Appendix ........................................................... 80

List of abbreviations 80

PART 14: Explore Technavio ............................................ 82