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NEW YORK--(Business Wire)-- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue. World Natural Gas Vehicles Market http://www.reportlinker.com/p098242/World-Natural-Gas-Vehicles--Market.html This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Natural Gas Vehicles in Number of Units. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual forecasts are provided for each region for the period of 2001 through 2015. A ten-year historic analysis is also provided for these markets with annual market analytics. The report profiles 57 companies including many key and niche players worldwide such as AB Volvo, Alternative Fuel Systems, Inc., Bayerische Motoren Werke Ag, Chrysler, LLC, Caterpillar, Inc., Cummins Inc., Daimler AG, Fiat SpA, Ford Motor Company, General Motors Corporation, Honda Motor Co., Ltd.., Hyundai Motor Company, Isuzu Motors Ltd., Landi Renzo SpA, Mazda Motor Corporation, Mitsubishi Motors Corporation, Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., PSA Peugeot Citroën S.A, Renault Group, Suzuki Motor Corporation, TeleflexGFI Control Systems, Toyota Motor Corporation, and Volkswagen AG. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources. NATURAL GAS VEHICLES MCP-1110 A GLOBAL STRATEGIC BUSINESS REPORT CONTENTS I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations I-1 Disclaimers I-2 Data Interpretation & Reporting Level I-2 CAGR Disparities Between Historic & Current Data I-3 Quantitative Techniques & Analytics I-3 Product Definitions and Scope of Study I-3 II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY I. Industry Overview II-1 Automobile Industry: Measure of Economic Dynamism II-1 Natural Gas Vehicles: An Overview II-1 OEM NGV Initiatives II-2 Leading Economies Crack the Whip on Greenhouse Gas Emissions II-2 Short Market Sizzlers II-3 Market Pulse II-3 Burgeoning Environmental Concerns - An Opportunity in the Offing II-3 Oil Price Uncertainty Thrusts NGVs into the Spotlight II-4 NGV Market: Abuzz with Activity II-4 Market Penetration Glides Up the Statistical Scale II-4 Appetite for Energy Independence Fuels Demand II-5 What Makes Natural Gas An Attractive Alternative: The Pros & Cons II-5 Innovation In Full Steam II-5 New Strain-Gage Sensors for Use in NGVs II-5 Lack of Refueling Infrastructure & Spiking Gas Costs Unleash a Search for Alternate Power II-6 The Number Game II-6 Market Challenges II-6 High Costs of Natural Gas Vehicles Suspends Widespread Adoption II-6 Underdeveloped Refueling & Service Infrastructure Casts a Spoke in Market Proliferation II-7 Table 1: Number of Natural Gas Refueling Stations in the World by Region (2007) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-8 Safety Concerns: A Challenge to Reckon With II-8 Rapid Technological Advancements in Conventional Vehicles and other AFVs II-8 Year 2006: A Curtain Raiser to Key Markets II-9 Brazil Rising Over the International Horizon II-9 Statistical Fact File of the Brazilian NGV Industry (2005) II-9 Pakistan Polishes Up its NGV Industry II-9 A Mixed Bag for Europe On the NGV Front II-10 NG Based Passenger Cars in Europe Feel the Acute Need for Focused Strategy II-10 Key Statistics - A Review of the Recent Past II-11 Table 2: Global Automakers Market (2004): Revenues in US$ Billion for General Motors, DaimlerChrysler, Ford, Toyota, Volkswagen AG, Peugeot SA, Honda, Nissan Motor, Fiat, and BMW (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-11 Table 3: Global Crude Oil Market (2004): Consumption in Million Tons by Country - USA, China, Japan, Russia, Germany, India, South Korea, Canada, France, UK, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-11 Table 4: Global Crude Oil Market (2004): Production in Million Tons by Country - Saudi Arabia, Russia, USA, Iran, Mexico, China, Venezuela, Norway, Canada, UAE, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-12 Natural Gas Statistics II-12 Table 5: Global Natural Gas Market (2004): Production in Billion Cubic Meters by Country - Russia, USA, Canada, UK, Iran, Algeria, Norway, Indonesia, Netherlands, Saudi Arabia, Uzbekistan, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-12 Table 6: Global Natural Gas Market (2004): Consumption in Million Tons Oil Equivalent by Country - USA, Russia, UK, Canada, Germany, Japan, France, China, India, South Korea, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-13 Table 7: Global Natural Gas Market (2004): Reserves in Billion Cubic Meters by Select Country - Iran, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Algeria, Venezuela, Nigeria, Iraq, Indonesia, and China (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-13 Table 8: Global Natural Gas Market (2003): Exports in Billion Cubic Meters by Select Country - Russia, Canada, Indonesia, Trinidad and Tobago, Kazakhstan, Burma, Germany, UAE, Ukraine, and Iran (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-14 Table 9: Global Natural Gas Market (2003): Imports in Billion Cubic Meters by Select Country - Germany, Ukraine, South Korea, Canada, Kazakhstan, Slovakia, Iran, and Uruguay (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-14 2. Product Overview II-15 Natural Gas Vehicles: An Overview II-15 Natural Gas: A Significant Alternative Fuel II-15 Natural Gas Vehicles: Relevance, Benefits and Hindrances II-15 Natural Gas Vehicles by Vehicle Class II-16 Light Duty NGVs II-16 Medium and Heavy Duty NGVs II-16 Non-Road NGVs II-16 NGVs by Fuel Supply II-17 NGV Segments II-17 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Vehicles II-17 Table 10: Comparative Emission Advantages with the Replacement of Conventional Diesel with CNG in Buses (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-17 Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Vehicles II-17 NGV Refueling II-18 3. Other Alternative Fuel Vehicles II-19 Propane/LPG II-19 Methanol II-19 Ethanol II-20 Electricity II-20 Battery-Powered Electric Vehicles II-21 Hybrid Electric Vehicles II-21 Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles II-21 Biodiesel II-21 Introduction II-21 Sources and Types of Biodiesel II-22 Vehicular Emissions II-22 Approximate Emission Variations of B20 Relative to Conventional Diesel II-23 Approximate Emission Variations of B100 Relative to Conventional Diesel II-23 The Cost Factor II-23 Performance Characteristics II-23 Dimethyl-Ether (DME) II-24 Properties of DME II-24 Production of DME II-25 Availability Issues II-25 Applications of DME II-25 DME in Transportation II-25 DME in Fuel Cells II-25 4. Automotive Industry - A Brief Review II-26 Table 11: Global Automobile Sales (2001-2007): Annual Market Estimates in `000 Units by Region and Vehicle Segment (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-26 Table 12: Global Automobile Production (2001-2007): Annual Market Estimates in `000 Units by Region and Vehicle Segment (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-27 5. Environmental And Regulatory Issues II-28 Environmental Issues II-28 Environmental Impact of ICEVs II-28 The Ensuing Health Problems II-28 Environmental Impact of NGVs II-28 Impact on Air Quality and GHG Emission Levels II-28 Impact on Water and Soil Pollution II-29 Regulatory and Other Factors II-29 Introduction II-29 UNFCCC II-29 Fuel Prices and NGV Economics II-30 Incentives and Subsidies II-30 6. Product Innovations/Introductions II-31 Cummins Westport Introduces its First Natural Gas- Operated Vehicle II-31 GM ODC Launches Chevrolet Optra Magnum CNG in Singapore II-31 Hydrogen Engine Center Launches Two Hydrogen- Fueled Engines II-31 IVECO Launches New Range of Heavy CNG Trucks II-31 Honda Unveils Natural Gas-Based Civic GX II-32 Citroën Introduces Natural Gas Based C3, C3 1.4i GNV II-32 Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Research Centre Unveils New Eight Natural Gas Vehicles II-32 Honda Motor Launches Natural Gas Vehicle II-33 TeleflexGFI Introduces New Natural Gas Powered Passenger Van II-33 7. Recent Industry Activity II-34 Advanced Engine Components Bags an Order from Union Bus Service Company II-34 China Natural Gas Constructs Two More CNG Filling Stations II-34 Sinoenergy Receives Strategic Investment II-34 Energtek Forms Joint Venture with Confidence Petroleum II-35 Promigas Invests in Natural Gas Distribution Market II-35 Peterbilt Partners with Westport to Develop Natural Gas Version of Model 386 II-35 Sinoenergy to Acquire Giant Power International and Qingdao Shan Yang Tai II-35 Kenworth Inks Agreement with Westport Innovations II-36 Omnitek Engineering Enters into JV with Omnitek Engineering Thailand II-36 Landi to Merge with Landi Renzo II-37 Sinoenergy Acquires Xuancheng Sinoenergy II-37 DaimlerChyrsler Divests Chrysler Group II-37 China International Marine Containers Acquires Stake in Enric II-38 Nitin to Establish Cylinders Plant in Vishakapatnam II-38 General Motors Signs Joint Venture Agreement with Gas Natural II-38 Quantum to Distribute Alternative Fuel Vehicle Systems in the Indian Market II-38 Atlas Copco Acquires Greenfield II-39 Sinoenergy Acquires Stake in Lixun Automotive Electronic II-39 BNSF Debuts Low-Emission, Natural Gas Hostler Trucks II-40 Boral Partners with IVECO II-40 Clean Air Power Bags Engine Contract from Mitchell II-40 Ashok Leyland Enters into an Agreement with Brehon Energy II-41 Dynetek Signs Letter of Intent with Delphi II-41 Chinese-Thai Joint Venture to Produce NGVs for ASEAN II-41 Orbital Expands Scope of Licensing Agreements with Bajaj II-42 National Grid Acquires KeySpan II-42 General Motors to Promote Clean Fuel in Texas, Michigan, and Minnesota II-42 Apollo Resources International Acquires Applied LNG Technologies II-42 Caterpillar Augments its Global Presence II-43 Clean Energy Takes Over Willis LNG Plant II-43 NHK Acquires Teleflex-NHK Automotive II-43 Ford and GM Halts Production of Natural Gas Vehicles II-43 USTDA Grant Supports Natural Gas Vehicle Development In Thailand II-43 Honda and Plug Power Commence the Operation of Home Energy Station II-44 Teleflex Acquires Koltec-Necam II-44 Gas Authority of India and Bharat Petroleum Enter into a Joint Venture II-44 Gas Natural Partners with Exxon-Mobil II-44 Clean Energy Establishes Public Refueling Station for Natural Gas Vehicles II-44 Clean Energy Announces Construction of CNG Stations II-45 Hyundai Pacing-up in the CNG-Fueled Commercial Vehicles Market II-45 8. Focus on Select Global Players II-46 AB Volvo (Sweden) II-46 Alternative Fuel Systems, Inc. (Canada) II-46 Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (Germany) II-46 Chrysler, LLC (USA) II-47 Caterpillar, Inc. (USA) II-47 Cummins, Inc. (USA) II-47 Daimler AG (Germany) II-48 Fiat S.p.A. (Italy) II-48 Ford Motor Company (USA) II-48 General Motors Corporation (USA) II-49 Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (Japan) II-49 Hyundai Motor Company (Korea) II-50 Isuzu Motors Ltd. (Japan) II-50 Landi Renzo S.p.A. (Italy) II-50 Mazda Motor Corporation (Japan) II-51 Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (Japan) II-51 Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. (Japan) II-51 PSA Peugeot Citroën S.A. (France) II-51 Renault Group (France) II-52 Suzuki Motor Corporation (Japan) II-52 TeleflexGFI Control Systems (Canada) II-53 Toyota Motor Corporation (Japan) II-53 Volkswagen AG (Germany) II-53 9. Global Market Perspective II-54 Table 13: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Natural Gas Vehicles by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Natural Gas Vehicle Population in Units for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-54 Table 14: World Long-term Projections for Natural Gas Vehicles by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Natural Gas Vehicle Population in Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-55 Table 15: World Historic Review for Natural Gas Vehicles by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Natural Gas Vehicle Population in Units for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-56 Table 16: World 15-Year Perspective for Natural Gas Vehicles by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Vehicle Population for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-57 III. MARKET 1. The United States III-1 A.Market Analysis III-1 Current & Future Analysis III-1 Automobile Industry: An Overview III-1 An Insight into the US Alternative Fuel Vehicles (AFV) Market III-1 Potential Barriers III-2 Table 17: Alternative Fuel Vehicle Population in the US (2004): Percentage Breakdown by Fuel Type (Ethanol, 85 Percent (E85); Compressed Natural Gas (CNG); Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG); Electric (EVC); Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG); Methanol, 85 Percent (M85); and Hydrogen (HYD)) for Each Vehicle Ownership Type - Federal Agencies, State Agencies, and Fuel Providers (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-2 Table 18: Alternative Fuel Vehicle Population in the US (2003): Percentage Breakdown by Fuel Type (Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG); Ethanol, 85 Percent (E85); Compressed Natural Gas (CNG); Electricity; Methanol, 85 Percent (M85); and Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG)) by Region - North-East, South, Mid-West, and West (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-2 California: A Major NGV Market III-3 Key Statistics III-4 Table 19: Alternative Fuel Vehicle Population in the US (2002-2004): Percentage Breakdown by State (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-4 Table 20: Alternative Fuel Vehicle Population in the US (2002): Percentage Breakdown of States by Fuel Type - Liquefied Petroleum Gas, Natural Gas, Methanol, Ethanol, and Electricity III-5 Table 21: Natural Gas Vehicle Population in the US (2002-2004): Percentage Breakdown of Sales by Region - West, South, North-East, and Mid-West (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-6 Table 22: Compressed Natural Gas Vehicle Population in the US (2002-2004): Percentage Breakdown of Sales by Region - West, South, North-East and Mid-West (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-6 Table 23: Compressed Natural Gas Vehicle Population in the US (2002-2004): Percentage Breakdown of Sales by Vehicle Class - Light Duty, Medium Duty and Heavy Duty (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-7 Table 24: Liquefied Natural Gas Vehicle Population in the US (2003): Percentage Breakdown of Sales by Region - West and South III-7 Table 25: Liquefied Natural Gas Vehicle Population in the US (2004): Percentage Breakdown of Sales by Vehicle Class - Light Duty, Medium Duty and Heavy Duty (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-7 Fleets: The Major Target Market III-7 Table 26: Compressed Natural Gas Vehicle Population in the US (2004): Percentage Breakdown of Vehicle Users (Federal Agencies, State Agencies, and Fuel Providers) by Vehicle Class - Light Duty, Medium Duty, and Heavy Duty (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-8 Table 27: Liquefied Natural Gas Vehicle Population in the US (2004): Percentage Breakdown of Vehicle Users (State Agencies, Fuel Providers, and Federal Agencies) by Vehicle Class - Light Duty, Medium Duty, and Heavy Duty (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-8 Table 28: Natural Gas Vehicle Population in the US (2004): Percentage Breakdown of Vehicle Users (State Agencies, Federal Agencies, and Fuel Providers) by Vehicle Class - Light Duty, Medium Duty, and Heavy Duty (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-9 Major Light Duty NGV Manufacturers III-9 Major Medium and Heavy Duty NGV Manufacturers III-9 Factors Influencing Prospects for NGVs in the US III-10 Fleet Rules Implemented by the Government III-10 Economic Incentives of the Government III-10 Hydrogen Filled Future Scenario III-10 Market Drivers III-10 Energy Security Concerns and Vast Natural Gas Resource Base III-10 Table 29: Overall Energy Consumption in the US (2004): Percentage Breakdown by Sector - Petroleum Products, Natural Gas, Coal, Nuclear Power, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-11 Deteriorating Air-Quality III-11 Legislations and Regulations III-11 Energy Policy Act III-11 Mandated ZEV Requirements III-12 California Air Resources Board III-12 Clean Cities Program III-13 The US DOT Program III-13 Alternative Motor Fuels Act of 1988 (AMFA) III-13 The Energy Tax Incentives Act of 2002 III-13 Major AFV Partnerships and Initiatives in the US III-13 San Pedro Bay Ports CAAP III-13 Federal Alternative Motor Vehicle Credit III-14 Grants from CARB III-14 HOV Lane Access III-14 The Highway Bill III-14 California Low Carbon Fuel Standard III-15 SCAQMD`s Clean Fleet Rules III-15 The NLEV Initiative III-15 US Council for Automotive Research III-15 Partnership for a New Generation of Vehicles III-16 The Northeast Advanced Vehicle Consortium III-16 A Historic Perspective III-16 Table 30: Natural Gas Vehicle Population in the US (1991, 1995, & 2000): Percentage Breakdown by Fuel Type - Compressed Natural Gas (CNG), and Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) III-17 Table 31: Alternative Fuel Vehicles Population in the US (1993, 1995, 1997, & 1999): Percentage Breakdown by Fuel Type - Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG); Natural Gas; Methanol, 85 Percent (M85); Methanol, Neat (M100); Ethanol, 85 Percent (E85); Ethanol, 95 Percent (E95); and Electricity (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-17 Table 32: Vehicular Natural Gas Market in the US (1995, 1997, 1999 & 2001): Consumption in Thousand Gasoline-Equivalent Gallons by Fuel Type - CNG and LPG (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-18 Table 33: Total Vehicular Fuel Consumption in the US: 1999-2001 (In Thousand Gasoline-Equivalent Gallons) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-18 Product Launches/Developments III-18 Strategic Corporate Developments III-20 Key Players III-23 Blue Bird Corporation III-23 Chrysler, LLC III-23 Caterpillar, Inc. III-23 Cummins, Inc. III-24 Ford Motor Company III-24 General Motors Corporation III-24 Mack Trucks, Inc. III-25 New Flyer of America, Inc. III-25 North American Bus Industries, Inc. III-25 Peterbilt Motors Company III-25 Thomas Built Buses, Inc. III-25 B.Market Analytics III-26 Table 34: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Natural Gas Vehicles with Annual Natural Gas Vehicle Population in Units for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-26 Table 35: US Long-term Projections for Natural Gas Vehicles with Annual Natural Gas Vehicle Population in Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-26 Table 36: US Historic Review for Natural Gas Vehicles with Annual Natural Gas Vehicle Population in Units for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-26 2. Canada III-27 A.Market Analysis III-27 Current & Future Analysis III-27 Automobile Industry: An Overview III-27 Change - The Only Constant Variable III-27 Preferred Alternative Fuel System Supplier III-27 Key Trends III-28 Product Launches/Developments III-28 Key Players III-28 Alternative Fuel Systems, Inc. III-28 Nova Bus Corporation III-29 Orion Bus Industries III-29 TeleflexGFI Control Systems GFI III-29 B.Market Analytics III-30 Table 37: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Natural Gas Vehicles with Annual Natural Gas Vehicle Population in Units for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-30 Table 38: Canadian Long-term Projections for Natural Gas Vehicles with Annual Natural Gas Vehicle Population in Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-30 Table 39: Canadian Historic Review for Natural Gas Vehicles with Annual Natural Gas Vehicle Population in Units for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-30 3. Japan III-31 A.Market Analysis III-31 Current & Future Analysis III-31 Automobile Industry: An Overview III-31 Impact of Growing Conventional Vehicle Population III-31 Strategic Corporate Development III-32 Key Players III-32 Honda Motor Co., Ltd. III-32 Isuzu Motors Ltd. III-32 Mazda Motor Corporation III-33 Mitsubishi Motors Corporation III-33 Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. III-33 Suzuki Motor Corporation III-34 Toyota Motor Corporation III-34 B.Market Analytics III-34 Table 40: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Natural Gas Vehicles with Annual Natural Gas Vehicle Population in Units for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-34 Table 41: Japanese Long-term Projections for Natural Gas Vehicles with Annual Natural Gas Vehicle Population in Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-35 Table 42: Japanese Historic Review for Natural Gas Vehicles with Annual Natural Gas Vehicle Population in Units for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-35 4. Europe III-36 A.Market Analysis III-36 Current & Future Analysis III-36 Automobile Industry: An Overview III-36 Tax Incentives III-37 Rest of Europe - Witnessing Rapid Growth III-37 Dedicated NGVs: Competitive Scenario III-37 Table 43: Dedicated Vs. Converted NGVs Market in Europe (2001-2004): Percentage Breakdown of Unit Shipments III-37 Factors Affecting the Market III-37 Higher Oil Prices III-37 Deteriorating Environment with Increasing Vehicle Population III-38 Growing Government Regulations and Public Initiatives III-38 Subsidies for Alternative Fuel Vehicles III-38 Market Restraints III-38 High Cost: The Major Barrier III-38 Undeveloped Infrastructure III-38 Table 44: Number of Natural Gas Refueling Stations in Europe by Region/Country (2007) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-39 Emerging Alternatives to NGV and Conventional Vehicular Developments III-39 European NGV Initiatives III-39 JOULE-THERMIE Program III-40 ENGVA III-40 Product Launches/Developments III-40 Strategic Corporate Developments III-41 B.Market Analytics III-42 Table 45: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Natural Gas Vehicles by Geographic Region - France, Germany, United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Natural Gas Vehicle Population in Units for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-42 Table 46: European Long-term Projections for Natural Gas Vehicles by Geographic Region - France, Germany, United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Natural Gas Vehicle Population in Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-43 Table 47: European Historic Review for Natural Gas Vehicles by Geographic Region - France, Germany, United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Natural Gas Vehicle Population in Units for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-43 Table 48: European 15-Year Perspective for Natural Gas Vehicles by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Vehicle Population for France, Germany, United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets for the Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-44 4a. France III-45 A.Market Analysis III-45 Current & Future Analysis III-45 Automobile Industry: An Overview III-45 NGV Strategy: Targeting Fleet Population in Initial Stages III-45 Growing Market for NGVs III-45 Key Players III-46 PSA Peugeot Citroën S.A. III-46 Renault Group III-46 B.Market Analytics III-47 Table 49: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Natural Gas Vehicles with Annual Natural Gas Vehicle Population in Units for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-47 Table 50: French Long-term Projections for Natural Gas Vehicles with Annual Natural Gas Vehicle Population in Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-47 Table 51: French Historic Review for Natural Gas Vehicles with Annual Natural Gas Vehicle Population in Units for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-47 4b. Germany III-48 A.Market Analysis III-48 Current & Future Analysis III-48 Automobile Industry: An Overview III-48 Europe`s Numero Uno Passenger Car Manufacturer III-48 Engineering Excellence - The German Signature III-48 Key Players III-48 Bayerische Motoren Werke AG III-48 Daimler AG III-49 Volkswagen AG III-49 B.Market Analytics III-50 Table 52: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Natural Gas Vehicles with Annual Natural Gas Vehicle Population in Units for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-50 Table 53: German Long-term Projections for Natural Gas Vehicles with Annual Natural Gas Vehicle Population in Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-50 Table 54: German Historic Review for Natural Gas Vehicles with Annual Natural Gas Vehicle Population in Units for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-50 4c. The United Kingdom III-51 A.Market Analysis III-51 Current & Future Analysis III-51 Automotive Industry: An Overview III-51 Lack of Policy Clarity Hampers NGV Growth III-51 Driving System Hinders Growth III-52 The Impact of SMEs III-52 Investment Criteria III-52 B.Market Analytics III-53 Table 55: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Natural Gas Vehicles with Annual Natural Gas Vehicle Population in Units for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-53 Table 56: UK Long-term Projections for Natural Gas Vehicles with Annual Natural Gas Vehicle Population in Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-53 Table 57: UK Historic Review for Natural Gas Vehicles with Annual Natural Gas Vehicle Population in Units for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-53 4d. Italy III-54 A.Market Analysis III-54 Current & Future Analysis III-54 Automobile Industry: An Overview III-54 Growing Vehicle Population and Environmental Impact III-54 Why AFVs in Italy? III-54 Major Government Programs for Curbing Pollution III-55 Energy Consumption Trends III-55 The Ensuing Environmental Impact III-55 Key Players III-55 Fiat S.p.A. III-55 Landi Renzo S.p.A. III-56 B.Market Analytics III-57 Table 58: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Natural Gas Vehicles with Annual Natural Gas Vehicle Population in Units for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-57 Table 59: Italian Long-term Projections for Natural Gas Vehicles with Annual Natural Gas Vehicle Population in Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-57 Table 60: Italian Historic Review for Natural Gas Vehicles with Annual Natural Gas Vehicle Population in Units for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-57 4e. Spain III-58 A.Market Analysis III-58 Current & Future Analysis III-58 Automobile Industry: An Overview III-58 Strategic Corporate Development III-58 B.Market Analytics III-58 Table 61: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Natural Gas Vehicles with Annual Natural Gas Vehicle Population in Units for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-58 Table 62: Spanish Long-term Projections for Natural Gas Vehicles with Annual Natural Gas Vehicle Population in Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-59 Table 63: Spanish Historic Review for Natural Gas Vehicles with Annual Natural Gas Vehicle Population in Units for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-59 4f. Russia III-60 A.Market Analysis III-60 Current & Future Analysis III-60 Automobile Industry: An Overview III-60 A Major Auto Market Despite High Entry Barriers III-60 Auto Industry - A Vital Economic Growth Driver III-60 A Leading Producer of Oil and Natural Gas III-60 B.Market Analytics III-61 Table 64: Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Natural Gas Vehicles with Annual Natural Gas Vehicle Population in Units for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-61 Table 65: Russian Long-term Projections for Natural Gas Vehicles with Annual Natural Gas Vehicle Population in Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-61 Table 66: Russian Historic Review for Natural Gas Vehicles with Annual Natural Gas Vehicle Population in Units for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-61 4g. Rest of Europe III-62 A.Market Analysis III-62 Current & Future Analysis III-62 Overview of Select Markets III-62 Czech Republic III-62 Poland III-62 Sweden III-62 CIS Countries III-63 Key Player III-63 AB Volvo (Sweden) III-63 B.Market Analytics III-64 Table 67: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Natural Gas Vehicles with Annual Natural Gas Vehicle Population in Units for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-64 Table 68: Rest of Europe Long-term Projections for Natural Gas Vehicles with Annual Natural Gas Vehicle Population in Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-64 Table 69: Rest of Europe Historic Review for Natural Gas Vehicles with Annual Natural Gas Vehicle Population in Units for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-65 5. Asia-Pacific III-66 A.Market Analysis III-66 Current & Future Analysis III-66 Automobile Industry: An Overview III-66 A Dramatic Resurgence from the 1997 Crisis III-66 Asia - A Combination of Distinctly Different Markets III-66 Factors Driving the Regional NGV Sector III-66 Air Pollution: A Major Concern III-66 Soaring Oil Prices Entail Development of Alternatives III-67 Growing Environmental Regulations III-67 Market Restraints III-67 High Vehicle and Conversion Costs III-67 NGV Infrastructure Developments: Still in Infancy III-67 Table 70: Number of Natural Gas Refueling Stations in Asia-Pacific by Region/Country (2007) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-68 Strategic Corporate Development III-68 B.Market Analytics III-69 Table 71: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Natural Gas Vehicles by Geographic Region - Pakistan, India, China, New Zealand, Bangladesh, Malaysia, Indonesia, Australia, and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Natural Gas Vehicle Population in Units for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-69 Table 72: Asia-Pacific Long-term Projections for Natural Gas Vehicles by Geographic Region - Pakistan, India, China, New Zealand, Bangladesh, Malaysia, Indonesia, Australia, and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Natural Gas Vehicle Population in Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-70 Table 73: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Natural Gas Vehicles by Geographic Region - Pakistan, India, China, New Zealand, Bangladesh, Malaysia, Indonesia, Australia, and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed. Annual Natural Gas Vehicle Population in Units for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-70 Table 74: Asia-Pacific 15-Year Perspective for Natural Gas Vehicles by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Vehicle Population for Pakistan, India, China, New Zealand, Bangladesh, Malaysia, Indonesia, Australia, and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets for the Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-71 5a. Pakistan III-72 A.Market Analysis III-72 Current & Future Analysis III-72 Largest Number of Refueling Stations III-72 Government Policies III-72 B.Market Analytics III-73 Table 75: Pakistan Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Natural Gas Vehicles with Annual Natural Gas Vehicle Population in Units for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-73 Table 76: Pakistan Long-term Projections for Natural Gas Vehicles with Annual Natural Gas Vehicle Population in Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-73 Table 77: Pakistan Historic Review for Natural Gas Vehicles with Annual Natural Gas Vehicle Population in Units for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-73 5b. China III-74 A.Market Analysis III-74 Current & Future Analysis III-74 Table 78: Percentage Breakdown of CNG Refueling Stations in China (2004) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-74 Largest Natural Gas Bus Fleet III-74 Increasing Distribution to Boost NGV Growth III-74 Strategic Corporate Developments III-75 B.Market Analytics III-77 Table 79: Chinese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Natural Gas Vehicles with Annual Natural Gas Vehicle Population in Units for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-77 Table 80: Chinese Long-term Projections for Natural Gas Vehicles with Annual Natural Gas Vehicle Population in Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-78 Table 81: Chinese Historic Review for Natural Gas Vehicles with Annual Natural Gas Vehicle Population in Units for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-78 5c. India III-79 A.Market Analysis III-79 Current & Future Analysis III-79 Air Pollution: Major Driving Force for NGVs III-79 Table 82: Compressed Natural Gas Vehicle Population in New Delhi (2004): Percentage Breakdown by Vehicle Class - Three Wheelers, Cars/Taxis, Buses, and Rural Transport Vehicles (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-79 New Gas Supply to Boost Market III-79 Strategic Corporate Developments III-80 B.Market Analytics III-82 Table 83: Indian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Natural Gas Vehicles with Annual Natural Gas Vehicle Population in Units for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-82 Table 84: Indian Long-term Projections for Natural Gas Vehicles with Annual Natural Gas Vehicle Population in Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-82 Table 85: Indian Historic Review for Natural Gas Vehicles with Annual Natural Gas Vehicle Population in Units for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-82 5d. Australia III-83 A.Market Analysis III-83 Current & Future Analysis III-83 Industry Overview III-83 Major Growth Factors III-83 Increasing Crude Oil Imports with Growing Domestic Consumption III-83 Vast Natural Gas Reserves III-84 Major Factors Restraining Widespread NGV Use III-84 Limitations of Major Initiatives III-84 NGV Availability III-84 Underdeveloped Refueling Infrastructure III-85 Opportunities for LNG Exports III-85 Major Federal Initiatives III-85 The CNG Infrastructure Program (CNGIP) III-85 The Alternative Fuels Conversion Program (AFCP) III-85 The Diesel and Alternative Fuels Grants Scheme (DAFGS) III-85 The Alternative Fuels Grants Scheme (AFGS) III-85 Excise Exemption III-85 Energy Credits Scheme III-86 Strategic Corporate Developments III-86 B.Market Analytics III-87 Table 86: Australian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Natural Gas Vehicles with Annual Natural Gas Vehicle Population in Units for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-87 Table 87: Australian Long-term Projections for Natural Gas Vehicles with Annual Natural Gas Vehicle Population in Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-87 Table 88: Australian Historic Review for Natural Gas Vehicles with Annual Natural Gas Vehicle Population in Units for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-87 5e. Bangladesh III-88 A.Market Analysis III-88 Current & Future Analysis III-88 Highest Penetration of NGVs III-88 B.Market Analytics III-89 Table 89: Bangladesh Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Natural Gas Vehicles with Annual Natural Gas Vehicle Population in Units for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-89 Table 90: Bangladesh Long-term Projections for Natural Gas Vehicles with Annual Natural Gas Vehicle Population in Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-89 Table 91: Bangladesh Historic Review for Natural Gas Vehicles with Annual Natural Gas Vehicle Population in Units for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-89 5f. New Zealand III-90 A.Market Analysis III-90 Current & Future Analysis III-90 Evolution of NGV Market III-90 B.Market Analytics III-90 Table 92: New Zealand Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Natural Gas Vehicles with Annual Natural Gas Vehicle Population in Units for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-91 Table 93: New Zealand Long-term Projections for Natural Gas Vehicles with Annual Natural Gas Vehicle Population in Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-91 Table 94: New Zealand Historic Review for Natural Gas Vehicles with Annual Natural Gas Vehicle Population in Units for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-91 5g. Malaysia III-92 A.Market Analysis III-92 Current & Future Analysis III-92 A Major Gas Producer and Exporter III-92 NGV Industry in Over-drive Mode III-92 B.Market Analytics III-93 Table 95: Malaysian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Natural Gas Vehicles with Annual Natural Gas Vehicle Population in Units for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-93 Table 96: Malaysian Long-term Projections for Natural Gas Vehicles with Annual Natural Gas Vehicle Population in Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-93 Table 97: Malaysian Historic Review for Natural Gas Vehicles with Annual Natural Gas Vehicle Population in Units for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-93 5h. Indonesia III-94 A.Market Analysis III-94 Current & Future Analysis III-94 Changing Energy Economics Drive Indonesia to Natural Gas III-94 B.Market Analytics III-94 Table 98: Indonesian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Natural Gas Vehicles with Annual Natural Gas Vehicle Population in Units for Years 2001 through s2010 (includes corr To order this report:World Natural Gas Vehicles Market http://www.reportlinker.com/p098242/World-Natural-Gas-Vehicles--Market.html More market research reports here! Reportlinker Nicolas: nbo@reportlinker.com US: (805)-652-2626 Intl: +1 805-652-2626 Copyright Business Wire 2009
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