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RADAR
#2
Asia ahead
Have major Western European markets
already lost the race for future mobility?
September 2017
2 Automotive Disruption RadarIssue #2
Asia ahead
Interest in EVs and autonomous products Test roads Customer Mobility behavior
remains high among customers, and they show Autonomous vehicle interest
increasing willingness to leverage the internet Vehicle-2-vehicle
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EV/PHEV sales
for mobility satisfaction communication
R&D activities are on the rise and VC invested
Multimodal mobility
Infra- Customer
in start-ups is climbing structure curiosity
Rotterdam, the ban includes passenger vehicles, is now allowed to create new rules that can place
too. time and space limits on the AV trials, set standards EV/PHEV SALES [Jan-June 2017, '000 units]
for the design of the AV equipment, and impose Asia leads in EV/PHEV sales Higher PHEV
Germany has also defined "environmental zones"; requirements to share data from the trials. share in Western Europe and USA
if diesel vehicles wish to obtain permanent access
Asia
to these zones, they need to comply with EU3+DPF The regulatory framework can also exempt AVs,
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or at least EU4. However, these actions were not operators of AVs, and those conducting or
sufficient to meet NOx limits, and recent court participating in trials of AVs from existing RTA Western Europe
decisions in France and Germany ordered cities to provisions that make a human driver responsible for 71 61 132
enforce compliance with the set limits; otherwise, the safe use of a motor vehicle while on a public USA
a city-wide driving ban will be imposed. Observers road. Singapore wants to provide the flexibility 47 43 90
expect further ICE regulations to take effect over the needed to assess the appropriate regulatory
next 12 months, which will influence the indicator response more quickly and limited these special EV PHEV
increases were in Germany (1.2% vs. 0.7% sales REASONS FOR NOT BUYING
Customers are awaiting cost- share), Japan, and Italy (1.2% vs. 0.5% each). EV/ AN ELECTRIC VEHICLE
competitive non-ICE mobility solutions PHEV models' share of the total product portfolio In Asia, insufficient infrastructure is the main
increased from 11% to 12% in Western Europe reason for not buying an EV
Significant progress on EVs/PHEVs
and from 10% to 11% in the U.S.
"If you would NOT consider buying an
Current industry scandals, such as diesel emissions EV, it is because"
after-treatment ("Dieselgate") and NOx emissions in (share of people who are not potential buyers of
city centers, are raising customer awareness of OEMs are forming alliances to develop an electric vehicle; multiple responses possible)
environmentally balanced mobility. In addition, the autonomous vehicle technology
level of trust placed in the industry has suffered a
The ADR monitored increased industry
major blow (especially in Western Europe). As a Asia
consequence, it is likely that customers will be more efforts in R&D 42%
open to satisfying their mobility demand through 54%
27%
new players, threatening traditional OEM business. During the past few years, several alliances were
20%
formed to develop technology and lobby for
The 2nd edition of the ADR survey confirmed high autonomous vehicles. In addition, the industry is
Western Europe
customer demand and interest in electrified and investing more VC in mobility (USD 12.5 bn, +35%)
autonomous mobility; this momentum is expected and artificial intelligence (USD 1.9 bn, +21%) com- 49%
37%
to continue. pared to last year. But it is not only external factors
39%
that are increasing; several factors within the indus- 23%
As a result, 35% of all customers worldwide are try have made progress over the last six months:
considering buying an EV as their next vehicle,
USA
clearly led by Asian countries (India 65%, China The estimated R&D workforce focused on
42%
60%, South Korea 55%), while Western European autonomous driving increased by ~10% 42%
countries show an average interest level. There is The share of relevant patents (patents for 32%
particularly low interest in the Netherlands (25%), autonomous vehicles/functions) increased 31%
driven mainly by reduced subsidies for EVs, which in from 1.7% to 2.0%
turn caused a significant drop in EV/PHEV sales
(from 5.1% to 1.5% sales share). All other countries At the same time, the number of announcements
Price too high Insufficient infrastructure / no place to charge
saw a significant increase in the sales share of EVs/ concerning full test fleets and the realization date of
Low range No model I like
PHEVs. In the first half of 2017, more than 220,000 autonomous vehicles rose, too. Based on the
units were sold. Although China remains the largest identified increase in R&D efforts, it looks like Participants by country: China, 1,016; France, 1,008; Germany, 1,009; India,
market in terms of total sales (some 180,000 units industry players are pushing to carry out their 1,007; Italy, 1,001; Japan, 1,010; Netherlands, 1,004; Singapore, 1,010;
South Korea, 1,002; UK, 1,010; USA, 1,001
in the first half of 2017), the highest relative announced activities. Source: RB online survey, July 2017: 11,078 participants
6 Automotive Disruption RadarIssue #2
Netherlands
The Automotive Disruption Radar evaluates
11 countries as they move towards a new #1
paradigm of mobility: commercial, large-
scale introduction of autonomous driving.
We defined a set of 27 indicators along
5 dimensions: #2
China
Singapore
Customer interest: Do people want
autonomous vehicles and to what extent? #3
South Korea
Regulation: What are the regulatory
conditions? #4
Country ranking
#1 #2
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Singapore features the most advanced urban mobility concepts, South Korea has tech-savvy customers and provides all Customer interest is medium, and indicators are developing
including simplified IL4/IL5 vehicle approval processes and its public roadways for testing IL4+ vehicles however, less quickly than in the top-ranked nations.
customers used to shared vehicles. EV/PHEVs behind top-ranked nations.
Insights and key changes since Issue #1:
Insights and key changes since Issue #1: Insights and key changes since Issue #1:
1 I ncreasing supply of EV/PHEV vehicle models and significant
1 urrent low sales share of EVs, caused by low supply
C 1 ustomer interest in EVs among the survey's highest,
C increase in EV/PHEV sales Further restrictions on ICEs
of models and insufficient charging infrastructure but EV/PHEV sales currently low Customers claim high expected with positive effect on EV/PHEV sales
prices and insufficient infrastructure as main reasons
2 I ntroduction of more flexible vehicle approval expected 2 thics commission provided guidelines for vehicle approval
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to push robocab test fleets 2 L eading country for autonomous test tracks: all public roads process of IL4/IL5 vehicles
are declared potential test tracks (excluding special areas
such as school zones, etc.)
Global average Country score
Country ranking
France India UK
#6 #7 #8
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Customer interest is medium, and indicators are developing India is driven mainly by high customer interest in all categories, Brexit negotiations are affecting the automotive industry in
less quickly than in the top-ranked nations. However, but key enablers like technology infrastructure and EV/PHEV the UK and customer behavior in general therefore only
increasing restrictions on ICE vehicles expected (especially development are not sufficient. Plans to push e-mobility moderate customer interest in EVs and autonomous mobility
diesel engines), driving the market penetration of EVs/PHEVs. in India have been announced, but not yet implemented. services.
Country ranking
Japan US Italy
#9 #10 #11
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General technical infrastructure is in line with leading nations U.S. provides a mixed picture: on one side, traditional OEMs Currently no test track for autonomous vehicles in place, but
like the Netherlands and China. Current lack of regulatory represented by GM, Ford, and Fiat Chrysler; on the other, some have been announced, including "special zones" with
flexibility is expected to decrease thanks to the introduction Silicon Valley start-ups and Tesla as the technology leader. higher legal flexibility for autonomous vehicles. Italy is expected
of "special zones" for enabling the testing of autonomous However, looking at the whole country, customer interest is to accelerate its activities in the near future.
vehicles on public roads. only moderate and the EV indicator level is relatively weak.
Indicators Measures
Source: Roland Berger
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