In this report, Technavio covers the present scenario and growth prospects of the global automotive electronic control unit (ECU) market for 2017-2021. To calculate the market size, we have considered a combination of top-down and bottom-up approaches. Our in-house databases are used to arrive at the market data.We have segmented the market into Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA);Asia-acific (APAC); and the Americas based on geography. We have also segmented the market into safety systems, chassis electronics, powertrain, entertainment, and communication and navigation based on the key application areas.

PART 01: Executive summary 7

PART 02: Scope of the report 18

Market overview 18

Report coverage 18

Top-vendor offerings 19

PART 03: Market research methodology 21

Research methodology 21

Economic indicators 21

PART 04: Introduction 22

Key market highlights 22

Value chain analysis 28

Product life cycle 29

PART 05: Market landscape 31

Market overview 31

Market size and forecast 34

Five forces analysis 35

PART 06: Market segmentation by application 36

Global automotive ECU market for safety systems 37

Global automotive ECU market for chassis electronics 38

Global automotive ECU market for powertrain 39

Global automotive ECU market for entertainment 40

Global automotive ECU market for communication and

navigation 41

PART 07: Market segmentation by geography 43

Automotive ECU market in EMEA 44

Automotive ECU market in Americas 47

Automotive ECU market in APAC 53

PART 08: Market drivers 59

Technological push 59

Regulatory mandates 59

Growing demand for driver assistance and other safety

systems 60

Increased focus of OEMs toward development of

autonomous vehicles 63

Introduction of infotainment systems in mid- and massproduced

segments 64

Increasing demand for fleet management solutions in

logistics sector 65

PART 09: Market challenges 67

Shorter product lifecycle 67

Increasing cost pressure on tier-1 suppliers 67

Data security issues 69

Connectivity issues in developing countries may hinder

growth of telematics control units 70

PART 10: Market trends 72

Electrification of vehicle components 72

Advent of autoplug services 76

OTA updates for ECUs 77

Rise of container technology in software development 79

Increasing use of agile application development

methodologies 80

Use of SoC and virtualization to centralize processing

power 82

Rising focus on intelligent transportation systems 85

PART 11: Vendor landscape 87

Competitive benchmarking 87

Other prominent vendors 87

PART 12: Key vendor analysis 89

Autoliv 89

Robert Bosch 91

Continental 93

Delphi Automotive 98

DENSO 103

PART 13: Appendix 108

List of abbreviations 108

PART 14: Explore Technavio 111