Connected Automotive Infotainment Systems

Multimedia Streaming, Connected Navigation, In-car Wi-Fi, and Social Network Integration

Research Report

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61
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Released
3Q 2011
Product Code
RR-INFO-11
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While connected navigation currently dominates the connected automotive infotainment environment, multimedia streaming, social media, and networking integration are set for solid growth allowing consumers to continue their 'connected life' experience seamlessly when entering their cars. At the same time the emergence of built-in in-car Wi-Fi hotspots will allow car passengers to connect their portable devices such as smartphones, media players, and tablets.

This study covers the main technologies, services and market participants, and includes shipment and revenues forecasts.

What Questions Does This Report Answer?

  • What are the forecasts for connected infotainment shipments and revenues?
  • What are the main aftermarket systems?
  • What are the main barriers and drivers for the uptake of connected infotainment?
  • What are the main components of connected infotainment solution?
  • What is the status of connected infotainment in North America, Europe and Asia-Pacific?
  • Which connected infotainment applications will be most successful in the future?
  • Which connected infotainment form factors will be most successful in the future?
  • Which pricing and business models will be adopted?
  • Which technologies are used in connected infotainment systems?
  • Which telematics standardization initiatives have been launched?
  • Who are the main players in connected infotainment markets?

Who Needs This Report?

  • Automotive operating software vendors
  • Call centers
  • Car manufacturers
  • Cellular carriers and MVNOs
  • Cellular module vendors
  • GPS semiconductor vendors
  • Handset manufacturers
  • LBS solution vendors
  • PND vendors
  • Telematics service providers

Table of Contents

  • Executive Brief

  • Top Line Forecast
  • Drivers
  • Inhibitors
  • Technical Implementation
  • Summary and Strategic Recommendations

Section 1.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1.1. Main Trends
1.2. Main Players and Initiatives
1.3. Drivers and Barriers
1.4. Forecasts
1.5. Conclusions

Section 2.
RECOMMENDATIONS

2.1. For Car OEMs
2.2. For Automotive Tier 1 Suppliers
2.3. For Content and Software Developers
2.4. For Aftermarket System Vendors

Section 3.
CONNECTED AUTOMOTIVE INFOTAINMENT TECHNOLOGY

3.1. Connected Automotive Infotainment System Configuration
3.2. Factory-installed Infotainment Systems Versus Aftermarket Infotainment Systems
3.3. Embedded Versus Hybrid/Converged
3.4. Open Source Versus Closed Platforms
3.5. Cloud-based Solutions
3.6. HMI: Voice, Touch Screens and Automotive Controls
3.7. Cellular Connectivity
3.8. Bluetooth
3.9. Wi-Fi
3.10. Over-the-air Upgrades
3.11. Security Issues: Cyber Attacks

Section 4.
CONNECTED AUTOMOTIVE INFOTAINMENT APPLICATIONS

4.1. Multimedia Streaming: Audio, Internet Radio, and Video
4.2. Connected Navigation and Location-based Content
4.3. Social Media and Networking
4.4. In-car Wi-Fi Networks

Section 5.
INFOTAINMENT PLAYERS AND SOLUTIONS

5.1. Aisin
5.2. Apple
5.3. ATX
5.4. AT&T
5.5. Audi
5.6. BMW
5.7. Bosch
5.8. Chrysler
5.9. Comodo
5.10. Continental
5.11. Delphi
5.12. Fiat
5.13. Ford
5.14. FujitsuTen
5.15. FullPower
5.16. GENIVI
5.17. GM
5.18. Google
5.19. Harman International
5.20. Hawtai
5.21. Hyundai
5.22. Jaguar Land Rover
5.23. Johnson Controls
5.24. Jungo
5.25. JVC
5.26. Kenwood
5.27. Kia
5.28. Lexus
5.29. Mercedes-Benz
5.30. Microsoft
5.31. MINI
5.32. Nokia
5.33. Pandora
5.34. Parrot
5.35. Pioneer
5.36. QNX - Research In Motion
5.37. SAIC Roewe
5.38. Saab
5.39. Shenzen Cheyinwang Technology Co., Ltd.
5.40. TeleCommunication Systems (TCS)
5.41. TomTom
5.42. Toyota
5.43. Volkswagen

Section 6.
SURVEY RESULTS


Section 7.
DRIVERS AND BARRIERS

7.1. Drivers
7.2. Barriers

Section 8.
MARKET FORECASTS

8.1. Definitions
8.2. Methodology
8.3. Assumptions
8.4. United States
8.5. Canada
8.6. Latin America
8.7. Western Europe
8.8. Eastern Europe
8.9. Asia-Pacific
8.10. Africa and Middle East

Section 9.
COMPANY DIRECTORY


Section 10.
ACRONYMS


Section 11.
LINKS TO RELATED RESEARCH

11.1. Scope of Study
11.2. Sources and Methodology
11.3. Notes




18 Tables

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35 Charts
  • Connected Automotive Infotainment System Shipments by Region
  • Connected Automotive Infotainment System Shipments by Category
  • Connected Automotive Infotainment System Revenues by Region
  • Connected Automotive Infotainment System Shipments by Category
  • Connected Automotive Infotainment System Revenues by Type
  • Connected Automotive Infotainment System Shipments by Category
  • Connected Automotive Infotainment System Revenues by Type
  • Connected Automotive Infotainment System Shipments by Category
  • Connected Automotive Infotainment System Revenues by Type
  • Connected Automotive Infotainment System Shipments by Category
  • Connected Automotive Infotainment System Revenues by Type
  • Connected Automotive Infotainment System Shipments by Category
  • Connected Automotive Infotainment System Revenues by Type
  • Connected Automotive Infotainment System Shipments by Category
  • Connected Automotive Infotainment System Revenues by Type
  • Connected Automotive Infotainment System Shipments by Category
  • Connected Automotive Infotainment System Revenues by Type
  • Connected Automotive Infotainment System Shipments by Category, World Market, Forecast: 2008 to 2016
  • Connected Automotive Infotainment System Shipments by Region, World Market, Forecast: 2008 to 2016
  • Connected Automotive Infotainment System Shipments by Category, World Market, Forecast: 2008 to 2016
  • Connected Automotive Infotainment System Revenues by Region, World Market, Forecast: 2008 to 2016
  • Connected Automotive Infotainment System Shipments by Category, United States, Forecast: 2008 to 2016
  • Connected Automotive Infotainment System Revenues by Type, United States, Forecast: 2008 to 2016
  • Connected Automotive Infotainment System Shipments by Category, Canada, Forecast: 2008 to 2016
  • Connected Automotive Infotainment System Revenues by Type, Canada, Forecast: 2008 to 2016
  • Connected Automotive Infotainment System Shipments by Category, Latin America, Forecast: 2008 to 2016
  • Connected Automotive Infotainment System Revenues by Type, Latin America, Forecast: 2008 to 2016
  • Connected Automotive Infotainment System Shipments by Category, Western Europe, Forecast: 2008 to 2016
  • Connected Automotive Infotainment System Revenues by Type, Western Europe, Forecast: 2008 to 2016
  • Connected Automotive Infotainment System Shipments by Category, Eastern Europe, Forecast: 2008 to 2016
  • Connected Automotive Infotainment System Revenues by Type, Eastern Europe, Forecast: 2008 to 2016
  • Connected Automotive Infotainment System Shipments by Category, Asia-Pacific, Forecast: 2008 to 2016
  • Connected Automotive Infotainment System Revenues by Type, Asia-Pacific, Forecast: 2008 to 2016
  • Connected Automotive Infotainment System Shipments by Category, Africa and Middle East, Forecast: 2008 to 2016
  • Connected Automotive Infotainment System Revenues by Type, Africa and Middle East, Forecast: 2008 to 2016
12 Figures
  • Connected Automotive Infotainment Configuration
  • Connected Automotive Infotainment Configuration
  • BMW Connected Drive - Pandora Internet Radio
  • BMW's iPad Holder
  • Terminal Mode Diagram
  • Terminal Mode Protocols
  • Terminal Mode VNC
  • Survey, Ways in Which Those Interested in Telematics Services Would Like to Interact with Services
  • Connected Navigation: Hyundai's Blue Link
  • Survey: Share of Telematics Users Using Infotainment Features Daily or More Often
  • Survey: Share of Non-users Who Are Extremely or Very Interested in Infotainment Features
  • Geographical Regions