This report analyzes the worldwide markets for X-by-Wire Systems in US$ Million. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East, and Latin American.  Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2009 through 2017. The report profiles 31 companies including many key and niche players such as Bosch Engineering GmbH, Citroen, Continental AG, Danaher Motion, LORD Corporation, Mobil Elektronik GmbH, Ognibene S.p.A, SKF Group, TORC Technologies, and TRW Automotive.  Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

X-BY-WIRE SYSTEMS								MCP-6773
A GLOBAL STRATEGIC BUSINESS REPORT


                                            CONTENTS



  1. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS                       1
      Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations                          1
      Disclaimers                                                          2
      Data Interpretation & Reporting Level                                3
       Quantitative Techniques & Analytics                                 3
      Product Definitions and Scope of Study                               3

  2. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW                                                     4
      Advanced Electronics Set to Transform Automotive Industry            4
      X-by-Wire: The Future of Automotive Industry                         4
       Braking and Steering Technologies in the Automotive Industry        6
      Current and Future Analysis                                          6
      Recession and the Automotive Industry                                7
       Table 1: World Production of Passenger Cars by Geographic
       Region in ‘000’ Units for Years 2006 through 2009 (includes
       corresponding Graph/Chart)                                          8

       Table 2: World Production of Commercial Vehicles by
       Geographic Region in ‘000’ Units for Years 2006 through 2009
       (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                                9
       Rising Ownership of Vehicles: Potential for Growth                  10
       Socio-Political Factors to Determine Auto Industry’s
        Developmental Efforts                                              10

  3. MARKET DYNAMICS                                                       11
      Safety and Reliability Hamper Uptake of X-by-Wire Systems            11
      Choice of Electronics Likely to Influence Purchasing Decision
       in Future                                                           11
      X-by-Wire Systems Market to Strengthen Ties Between Carmakers
       and Suppliers                                                       11
      Innovations to Facilitate Growth of X-by-Wire Market                 12
      Drive-by-Light: Future of Advanced Automobiles                       12
      Cost & Elimination of Mechanical Backup: Vital for Improving
       Implementation                                                      12
      By-Wire Systems Lower Packaging and Assembly Requirements            13
      42Volt Bus: The Solution for High Power Requirements in
       Automobiles                                                         13
      Off-Highway Vehicles: X-By-Wire Systems Set for Robust Growth        14
       Ergonomic Improvement & Space Reduction Favor Steer-by-Wire
        Systems Market                                                     14
       Tractors: Leading the Adoption of Steer-by-Wire Systems             14
       X-by-Wire Systems Foster Electrification and Hybridization Trend    15

  4. PRODUCT OVERVIEW                                                      16
      By-Wire Systems: Enablers of Automation                              16
       By-Wire Systems in Aviation                                         16
      An Introduction to X-By-Wire Systems                                 16
       Factors Driving Development of X-by-Wire Systems                    17
      Drive-by-Wire Systems Vs Mechanical Systems                          17
      Communication System                                                 18
       Time-Triggered Communication                                        19
       Fault Tolerant Unit (FTU)                                           19
        Relevance of Fault Tolerant Architecture                           19
      Advantages of X-by-Wire Systems                                      19
      Limitations of X-by-Wire Systems                                     20
       Safety Concerns                                                     20
       Sensitivity Issues                                                  20
       Real-Time Constraints                                               20
       Reliability Constraints                                             21
       High Power Requirements                                             21
      Regulations & Legislation                                            21

  5. TYPES OF X-BY-WIRE SYSTEMS                                            23
      Brake-by-Wire Systems                                                23
       The Need for Electronic Braking Systems                             23
       Working of Brake-by-Wire Systems                                    23
       A Glance at Industry Efforts                                        24
       Levels of Brake-by-Wire Systems                                     25
        Electric Hydraulic Braking (EHB)                                   25
         Working of the Electro-Hydraulic Brake                            25
        Electric Mechanical Braking (EMB)                                  25
         Working of the Electro Mechanical Brake                           26
       Challenges Facing Adoption of Brake-by-Wire Technology              26
      Steering Systems                                                     27
       Power Steering                                                      27
       Electrical Assist Steering                                          27
       Steer-by-Wire Systems                                               27
        Advantages of Steer-by-Wire Systems                                29
        Factors Driving Development of Steer-by-Wire Systems               29
        Structure of Steer-By-Wire Systems                                 30
         Steer-By-Wire System with Hydraulic Backup                        30
         Purely Electrical Steer-by-Wire System                            31
        Electronic Steering Systems in Industrial Utility Vehicles
         Market                                                            32
        Regulatory and Legal Environment for Steer-by-Wire Systems         33
         The Steer-by-Wire Working Group                                   33
         Directives Governing Steer-by-Wire Systems - An Insight           33
          Passenger and Goods Carrying Motor Vehicles                      33
          Agricultural or Forestry Tractors                                34
          Mobile Machinery                                                 34
        Recent Innovations in the Steer-by-Wire Systems Market             34
         Filo Concept Car                                                  34
         Ognibene 100% Functional Steer-by-Wire Driving Control Unit       34
         MTS’ Temposonics® M-Series Sensors                                35
         Sauer-Danfoss’ OSPE Electro-Hydraulic Steering                    35
         SKF’s SbW Technology for Highway and Off-Road Applications        35
         TTControl’s Electronic Control Systems                            35
      Throttle-by-Wire Systems                                             35
      Shift-by-Wire Systems                                                36

  6. PRODUCT INNOVATIONS/INTRODUCTIONS                                     38
      Haldex, Explinovo and Volvo to Unveil HAVEit Brake-by-Wire
       Demonstrator Truck                                                  38
      SMP Rolls Out TechSmart Electronic Throttle Bodies                   38
      BWI to Develop Brake-by-Wire Technology                              39
      Italian and German Inventors Receive Patent for Brake System
       with Multifunctional Memory Device                                  39
      Lokar Unveils Drive-by-Wire Electronic Throttle Control Pedal        39
      Citroen Develops X-by-Wire System                                    40
      Honeywell Receives US Patent for Drive-By-Wire Throttle
       Control Apparatus                                                   40
      TORC Technologies Introduces By-Wire XGV™                            40
      Nissan Motors Unveils Murano EA2 Concept Car                         41

  7. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY                                              42
      DSM Engineering Plastics to Supply Resin for Steering System         42
      LORD Corporation Expands Steer-by-Wire TFD Brakes Production         42
      NFB Blind Driver Challenge Team Selects TORC By Wire XGV             43
      Nilfisk-Advance Selects Danaher Motion Steer-by-Wire System          43
      DURA Automotive Systems Reorganizes Global Business Units            44
      Continental Acquires Siemens VDO                                     44

  8. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS                                               45
      Bosch Engineering GmbH (Germany)                                     45
      Citroen (France)                                                     45
      Continental AG (Germany)                                             45
      Danaher Motion (US)                                                  46
      LORD Corporation (US)                                                47
      Mobil Elektronik GmbH (Germany)                                      47
      Ognibene S.p.A (Italy)                                               47
      SKF Group (Sweden)                                                   48
      TORC Technologies (US)                                               48
      TRW Automotive (US)                                                  49

  9. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE                                             50
      Table 3: World Recent Past, Present and Future Analysis for
      X-By Wire Systems by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,
      Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets Independently
      Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for the
      Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)         50

      Table 4: World 9-Year Perspective for X-By Wire Systems by
      Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for -
      US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World
      Markets for the Years 2009, 2011 and 2017 (includes
      corresponding Graph/Chart)                                           51

  10. THE UNITED STATES                                                    52
      A.Market Analysis                                                    52
        Outlook                                                            52
        Product Innovations/Introductions                                  52
        Strategic Corporate Developments                                   54
        Key Players                                                        56
      B.Market Analytics                                                   58
        Table 5: US Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for
        X-By Wire Systems Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
        Million for the Years 2009 through 2017 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         58

  11. CANADA                                                               59
       Market Analysis                                                     59
        Table 6: Canadian Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis
        for X-By Wire Systems Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
        US$ Million for the Years 2009 through 2017 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         59

  12. JAPAN                                                                60
       Market Analysis                                                     60
        Table 7: Japanese Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis
        for X-By Wire Systems Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
        US$ Million for the Years 2009 through 2017 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         60

  13. EUROPE                                                               61
      A.Market Analysis                                                    61
        Outlook                                                            61
        An Insight into European X-By-Wire Market                          61
        Brake-by-Wire Systems: Focus on Safety and Safety                  62
        Product Innovations/Introductions                                  62
        Strategic Corporate Developments                                   63
        Key Players                                                        64
      B.Market Analytics                                                   67
        Table 8: European Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis
        for X-By Wire Systems by Geographic Region- France, Germany,
        Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets Analyzed
        with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for the Years 2009
        through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                  67

        Table 9: European 9-Year Perspective for X-By Wire Systems
        by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales
        for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of
        Europe Markets for the Years 2009, 2011 and 2017 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         68

  14. ASIA-PACIFIC                                                         69
      A.Market Analysis                                                    69
        Outlook                                                            69
        Auto-Electronics Industry in Taiwan                                69
      B.Market Analytics                                                   69
        Table 10: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current and Future
        Analysis for X-By Wire Systems Analyzed with Annual Sales
        Figures in US$ Million for the Years 2009 through 2017
        (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                               69

  15. REST OF WORLD                                                        70
       Market Analysis                                                     70
        Table 11: Rest of World Recent Past, Current and Future
        Analysis for X-By Wire Systems Analyzed with Annual Sales
        Figures in US$ Million for the Years 2009 through 2017
        (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                               70


 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

     Total Companies Profiled: 31 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 35)

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     Region/Country                     Players
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     The United States                    15
     Japan                                 2
     Europe                               16
      France                               1
      Germany                              9
      The United Kingdom                   1
      Italy                                1
      Rest of Europe                       4
     Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan)        1
     Middle-East                           1
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