Research Methodology – Automotive Thermal Management Market
At Straits Research, we adopt a rigorous 360° research approach that integrates both primary and secondary research methodologies. This ensures accuracy, reliability, and actionable insights for stakeholders. Our methodology for the Automotive Thermal Management Market comprises the following key stages:
Market Indicator & Macro-Factor Analysis
Our baseline thesis for the Automotive Thermal Management Market is developed by integrating key market indicators and macroeconomic variables. These include:
1 Factors considered while calculating market size and share
- Number of vehicle manufacturers globally and in specific regions
- Supply chain network of thermal management components
- Technology advancements in automotive thermal management
- Government regulations and subsidies related to vehicle emissions and fuel efficiency
- Customer preference for electric vehicles and hybrid vehicles
- Trends in vehicle production and sales
- Current and projected prices of thermal management components
- Competitive landscape and market concentration
- Levels of investment in R&D in the automotive industry
2 Key Market Indicators
- Growth rate of automotive industry
- Trends in electric vehicle and hybrid vehicle sales
- Developments in automotive thermal management technologies
- Regulations related to vehicle emissions and fuel efficiency
- Changes in vehicle production costs and selling prices
- Investment in R&D in the automotive thermal management sector
- Macro-economic factors such as GDP growth, population growth, and urbanization rates
3 Growth Trends
- Growth in the adoption of electric vehicles and hybrid vehicles
- Increasing demand for energy-efficient and eco-friendly vehicles
- Rapid advancement in thermal management technologies
- Increasing government support and subsidies for clean energy vehicles
- High demand in emerging markets such as China and India
- Growing importance of thermal management in autonomous vehicles
- Growth in the adoption of smart thermal management solutions enabled by IoT and AI
Secondary Research
Our secondary research forms the foundation of market understanding and scope definition. We collect and analyze information from multiple reliable sources to map the overall ecosystem of the Automotive Thermal Management Market. Key inputs include:
- Annual reports, investor presentations, SEC filings
- Company press releases and product launch announcements
- Public executive interviews and earnings calls
- Strategy briefings and M&A updates
- Country-level industry associations and trade bodies
- Government dossiers, policy frameworks, and official releases
- Whitepapers, working papers, and public R&D initiatives
- Relevant Associations for the Automotive Thermal Management Market
- Broker reports and financial analyst coverage
- Paid databases (Hoovers, Factiva, Refinitiv, Reuters, Statista, etc.)
- Import/export trade data and tariff databases
- Sector-specific journals, magazines, and news portals
- Global macroeconomic indicators and their cascading effect on the industry
- Demand–supply outlook and value chain analysis
- Consumer behaviour, adoption rates, and commercialization trends
Primary Research
To validate and enrich our secondary findings, we conduct extensive primary research with industry stakeholders across the value chain. This ensures we capture both qualitative insights and quantitative validation. Our primary research includes:
- Key Opinion Leader (KOL) Engagements
- Structured interviews with executives, product managers, and domain experts
- Paid and barter-based interviews across manufacturers, distributors, and end-users
- Discussions with stakeholders to validate demand-supply gaps
- Group discussions on emerging technologies, regulatory shifts, and adoption barriers
- Cross-verification of market sizing and forecasts with industry insiders
- Capturing business perspectives on growth opportunities and restraints
Data Triangulation & Forecasting
The final step of our research involves data triangulation ensuring accuracy through cross-verification of:
- Demand-side analysis (consumption patterns, adoption trends, customer spending)
- Supply-side analysis (production, capacity, distribution, and market availability)
- Macroeconomic & microeconomic impact factors
- Time-series analysis
- Regression and correlation studies
- Baseline modeling
- Expert validation at each stage
Outcome
The outcome is a comprehensive and validated market model that captures:
- Market sizing (historical, current, forecast)
- Growth drivers and restraints
- Opportunity mapping and investment hotspots
- Competitive positioning and strategic insights
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