Light Vehicle Sales Forecast

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Inform your long-term light vehicle strategic planning. How many vehicles will be sold in 2030?

Need to test your market assumptions? Understand competitive dynamics?

This 7-year independent analysis of light -vehicle sales, demand and segment growth integrates current information with 10 years of historical data. The light vehicle sales forecast is updated twice a quarter and can be expanded with optional add-on modules. The base forecast is authored by industry and economic experts located in 10 countries to help you:

  • Monitor competitive product/segment trends
  • Analyze customer growth
  • Track technology adoption
  • Understand OEM brand strength
  • Gauge market share

Reveal high-growth products and market segments

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What’s Included in the Light Vehicle Sales Forecast?

The service provides analysis on 145+ sales countries across 11 regions, representing more than 97% of global light vehicle sales volume. All countries include total car sales data with comprehensive analysis of vehicle sales by country for 75+ countries.

In-depth Car Sales Data Analysis

  • Economics
  • Sales
  • Vehicle segmentation
  • OEMs
  • Product cycles
  • Market-entry timing
  • Sales strategies

Field Coverage

  • Sales region, market, and country
  • Customers, OEMs, product types and business units
  • Strategic OEM group, sales parent, brand and nameplate
  • Design parent, platform and program code
  • World, region and GVW
  • Regional production origin

FAQ

How many light vehicles are expected to be sold globally in 2025?
Over 94 million light vehicles are expected to be sold globally in 2025 according to the light vehicle sales forecast by S&P Global.
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How many light vehicles are expected to be sold globally in 2030?
Over 100 million light vehicles are expected to be sold globally in 2030 according to the light vehicle sales forecast by S&P Global.

Add-on Modules

In addition to the base car sales forecasts, S&P Global offers a full range of optional add-on modules that expand the depth and detail of our insight in areas critical to your organizations success.

Add-on Modules

12-year Extension Forecast

Import Sourcing Forecast

Cycle Plan Charting Forecast

Contingency Forecasts

Forecast Simulation Tool - Long-term

Forecast Simulation Tool - Short-term

Body Type Forecast

Vehicle List Price Forecast

Description

Plan for your most visible and capital-intensive initiatives

Find out how OEMs production-source the vehicles they sell in global markets

Pinpoint new product launches to help create long-term product cycle plans

Assess and manage vehicle sales under alternative market conditions

Input assumptions for "what-if" scenarios over the long term

Create short-term "what-if" scenarios by varying assumptions

Gauge competitive segmentation, vehicle platform utilization and product breadth

Position list prices for new model launches into competitive clusters. Download a free sample.