In 2013, vehicle sales in Germany declined 4% on the back of a 4.2% drop in the passenger car segment and a 2.2% fall in the commercial vehicle (CV) segment. In 2014, we expect to see a return to growth in the industry, with total vehicle sales forecasted to increase 2.8% over the year. This comes from an expected 2.0% increase in passenger car sales and a 10.5% increase in the CV segment.

BMI Industry View 7

SWOT 8

Political 10

Economic 11

Business Environment 12

Industry Forecast 13

Production, Sales And Trade 13

      Table: Autos Total Market - Historical Data And Forecasts (2012-2018) 13

Sales 14

Production 15

Passenger Vehicles 16

      Table: Passenger Car Market - Historical Data And Forecasts (2012-2018) 16

Sector Developments 18

Commercial Vehicles 22

      Table: Commercial Vehicle Market - Historical Data And Forecasts (2012-2018) 22

New Investments 24

Motorcycles 25

      Table: Motorcycle Market - Historical Data And Forecasts (2012-2018) 25

Suppliers 26

Macroeconomic Forecasts 27

Economic Analysis 27

      Table: Economic Activity (Germany 2009-2018) 31

Industry Risk Reward Ratings 32

Europe - Risk/Reward Ratings 32

      Table: Europe Autos Risk/Reward Ratings 35

Company Profile 37

Porsche 37

Regional Overview 40

Europe Overview 40

Global Industry Overview 42

      Table: Passenger Car Sales May 2014 (CBUs) 42

Outperformers Boost European Outlook 42

Trucks Give North America A Lift 43

India Brings Relief To BRICs 45

Demographic Forecast 47

      Table: Germany's Population By Age Group, 1990-2020 ('000) 48

      Table: Germany's Population By Age Group, 1990-2020 (% of total) 49

      Table: Germany's Key Population Ratios, 1990-2020 50

      Table: Germany's Rural And Urban Population, 1990-2020 50

Methodology 51

Industry Forecasts 51

Sector-Specific Methodology 52

Sources 52

Risk/Reward Ratings Methodology 53

      Table: Automotive Risk/Reward Ratings Indicators And Weighting Of Indicators 54

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