A global market review of automotive steering systems - Just-Auto.com
A global market review of automotive steering systems - Just-Auto.com
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Chapter 2 The <strong>market</strong> Page 7<br />
with Mitsubishi Electric in Czech Republic to produce electronic control units<br />
for EPS units in 20xx.<br />
Figure 1: European <strong>market</strong> shares <strong>of</strong> the electrically powered <strong>steering</strong> <strong>systems</strong>, 2003 (% <strong>of</strong><br />
volume)<br />
%<br />
TRW<br />
Koyo<br />
NSK<br />
Delphi<br />
ZF Lenksysteme<br />
Others<br />
Sources: just-auto.<strong>com</strong>; industry estimates.<br />
Delphi, TRW and Koyo are the leading suppliers <strong>of</strong> electric power <strong>steering</strong><br />
<strong>systems</strong> in the North American <strong>market</strong>.<br />
In Japan, Koyo Seiko leads the <strong>market</strong> with a xx% share supplying <strong>steering</strong><br />
<strong>systems</strong> to all the vehicle makers. NSK is in second place with a xx% share<br />
followed by Toyoda Machine Works, Showa and Kayaba Industry. Then there<br />
are vehicle makers’ in-house manufacturing businesses and various joint<br />
ventures that also manufacture their own EPS units. Koyo Seiko has been<br />
manufacturing EPS in Japan since 19xx.<br />
TRW recently expanded its <strong>market</strong> position in the electrically-assisted <strong>steering</strong><br />
system <strong>market</strong>, unveiling its Electrically Powered Hydraulic Steering (EPHS) to<br />
support vehicle makers applying such <strong>systems</strong> to larger vehicles. The<br />
<strong>com</strong>pany has won contracts for the new generation system with two major<br />
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