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Market for Diesel-Powered Cars and Light Trucks Is Predicted To Increase by Around 26% by 2015 Therefore Changing The Development Of The Glow Plug Market.


DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c40726) has announced the addition of Global Market Review of Spark Plugs spark plug: see ignition.
spark plug

Device that fits into the cylinder head of an internal-combustion engine and carries two electrodes separated by an air gap, across which current from a high-tension ignition system discharges, creating a spark
 and Glow Plugs - Forecasts to 2012 to their offering.

A number of factors are currently affecting the spark plug and glow plug markets. Engine developers are increasingly demanding smaller plugs, and long reach 12mm plug thread diameters are becoming more common as original equipment. Extended product lifespan, coupled with an increase in popularity of diesel engines is dampening unit growth for the European spark plugs market. As the market for diesel-powered cars and light trucks is predicted to increase by around 26% by 2015 and exhaust regulations demand more environmentally-friendly automotive parts; the glow plug market will change as manufacturers develop new technologies.

This third edition report reviews the key market drivers for automotive spark plugs and glow plugs, addressing a number of topics, including:

--What factors influence design and development of spark plugs and glow plugs?

--Manufacturers say stringent forthcoming exhaust regulations will spur further demand for more environmentally-friendly automotive parts. In what way will that impact on plugs?

--How will Euro 5 emission regulations influence the market?

--How fast is the market for precious metal spark plugs growing?

--What challenges can direct injection diesel systems pose for glow plugs?

--Who leads the European spark plugs market?

--Who is investing in emerging markets?

--While glow plug sales increase due to the popularity of diesel-powered vehicles, the flip side Flip side

In the context of general equities, opposite side to a proposition or position (buy, if sell is the proposition and vice versa).
 is lower production and unit sales unit sales

Sales measured in terms of physical units rather than dollars. Unit sales data are often used by financial analysts when evaluating the health of a company.
 of gasoline engines in Western Europe Western Europe

The countries of western Europe, especially those that are allied with the United States and Canada in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (established 1949 and usually known as NATO).
. How does that affect manufacturers capacity? How are they managing that?

--The European aftermarket Aftermarket

See: Secondary market.


aftermarket

See secondary market.
 for spark plugs is decreasing by about 3% per year. How are suppliers responding to that?

--Despite the fact that spark plugs have featured in vehicles for more than a century, manufacturers are still pushing back the technical boundaries. What's new?

--Chapter 1 - Introduction

--Chapter 2 - Our product fitment fitment
Noun

1. an accessory attached to a machine

2. Chiefly Brit a detachable part of the furnishings of a room

Noun 1.
 forecasts predict in some detail how the market for spark plugs and glow plugs will evolve in Western Europe, Japan and North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere.  from 2002 through 2012.

This chapter also includes exclusive interviews with senior executives from the major spark plug and glow plug manufacturers.

--Chapter 3 - Also new in this edition, we initiate coverage Initiate coverage

(1) Firm is now followed by analysts at a particular securities house; (2) Indication to cover short position by purchasing the underlying stock (this cancels out the short position).
 of spark plug and glow plug system activity in the emerging markets and an updated review of new product developments.

--Chapter 4 - This chapter provides brief profiles of the major manufacturers, namely AC Delco, Autolite, Beru, Bosch, Champion, Denso and NGK NGK Nederlandse Gereformeerde Kerk (Dutch Reformed Church; South Africa)
NGK New Greek
NGK Nihon Gaishi Kaisha (NGK Insulators, Ltd. Nagoya, Japan) 
 Spark Plug.

The Companies Mentioned inside the Report include:

--AC Delco

--Autolite

--Beru

--Bosch

--Champion

--Denso

--NGK Spark Plug

For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c40726
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