Table of Contents:

Executive summary
Chapter 1: Introduction
1.1: Summary
1.2: Report coverage

Chapter 2: The market
2.1: Overview
2.2: The downsizing trend across the industry
2.3: The changing profile of vehicle production – global trends
2.4: Market players
2.4.1: World market players
2.4.2: European market players
2.4.3: North American market players
2.4.4: Japanese market players
2.4.5: Chinese market players
2.5: Market size
2.5.1: Europe
2.5.2: China
2.5.3: North America
2.5.4: Japan and South Korea
2.5.5: Rest of the world
2.6: Market values
2.7: Market shares
2.7.1: Global market shares
2.7.2: European market shares
2.7.3: North American market shares
2.7.4: Japanese market shares

Chapter 3: Technical review
3.1: Air conditioning: how it works
3.2: Technology partnering and customisation
3.3: Platform design
3.4: Standard, automatic and multi-zone air conditioning systems
3.4.1: Standard air-conditioning systems
3.4.2: Automatic air conditioning systems
3.4.3: Multi-zone systems
3.5: Compact and hybrid/electric air conditioning systems
3.6: Compressor technology
3.7: Control systems and user interface
3.8: Interior cabin air quality
3.9: Refrigerants technology: controversy and debate
3.9.1: Background
3.9.2: EU legislation driving change
3.9.3: Upcoming US legislation
3.9.4: Japan
3.9.5: Refrigerant manufacturers
3.9.5.1: HFO-1234yf
3.9.5.2: CO2 - R744
3.9.5.3: Latest developments
3.9.5.4: Potential implications

Chapter 4: Manufacturer profiles
4.1: Behr
4.1.1: European joint ventures
4.1.2: Chinese joint ventures
4.1.3: Japanese joint ventures
4.1.4: Indian joint ventures
4.2: Calsonic Kansei
4.3: Delphi Automotive
4.4: DENSO
4.5: Halla Visteon Climate Control
4.6: Valeo
4.7: Sanden

List of tables
Table 1: Chinese market global player subsidiaries/JVs and domestic suppliers, 2012
Table 2: Light vehicle production by region to 2020 (million units)
Table 3: Automotive HVAC demand by region to 2020 (million units)
Table 4: Automotive HVAC (automatic) demand by region to 2020 (million units)
Table 5: Automotive HVAC demand to 2020: Europe (million units)
Table 6: Automotive HVAC demand to 2020: China (million units)
Table 7: Automotive HVAC demand to 2020: North America (million units)
Table 8: Automotive HVAC demand to 2020: Japan and South Korea (million units)
Table 9: Automotive HVAC demand to 2020: Rest of the world (million units)
Table 10: Automotive HVAC market value by region to 2020 (million USD)
Table 11: Delphi Thermal Systems net sales 2010 - 2012

List of figures
Figure 1: 2010 Regional share of global vehicle production
Figure 2: 2012 Regional share of global vehicle production
Figure 3: Shares of the global OE HVAC market: 2012 (% volume)
Figure 4: Shares of the European OE HVAC market: 2012 (% volume)
Figure 5: Shares of the North American OE HVAC market: 2012 (% volume)
Figure 6: Shares of the Japanese OE HVAC market: 2012 (% volume)
Figure 7: Cooling circuit of an air conditioning system
Figure 8: Standard air conditioning – penetration rate by region, 2004 – 2012
Figure 9: Automatic air conditioning – penetration rate by region, 2004 – 2012
Figure 10: Audi’s deluxe automatic air conditioning control panel
Figure 11: Toyota’s compact dashboard mounted HVAC unit
Figure 12: Preh’s 2011 ‘PrehCon’ centre console concept
Figure 13: Preh’s integrated centre stack for the 2013 Lincoln MKZ
Figure 14: 2013 Toyota Prius solar roof
Figure 15: Delphi Thermal Systems key customers (% of 2012 net sales)