identify and describe four key target markets for the current U.S. auto industry. Identify and describe the segments on any combination of segmentation variables including demographics, lifestyle, usage, geographic location, and so on.

Expected automotive industry profit growth
20% growth is expected by 2020 in Established markets, such as South Korea, North America, Japan, and, Europe. 65% growth is expected in BRICS, mainly China.
OEMs can also target the Chinese After-sales market. There would be a drop in markups for electric vehicles. Profits based on derivatives will stagnate. Derivatives in the market will exert pressure on profitability.
There is a growth opportunity in the smaller vehicles segment. These are micro-cars, subcompacts, and, sub-minis. The sales could reach 30 million in 2020. 60% of the market is in emerging economies. The target segment will be the urban areas.
Aftersales automotive parts revenues will increase by 20 percent to 100 billion Euros. The low-cost business model segment will get profitability.
Sale of cars with network solutions will rise by 22%. The sale of cars will increase by 30% from 2012. Sale of traditional cars will increase by 4%.
Consolidation is required in the United States for addressing growing overcapacity in Europe.
 
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