Longer Vehicle Life Sustains Growth for Engine Control Units in North America, Finds Frost & Sullivan

Longer Vehicle Life Sustains Growth forLonger Vehicle Life Sustains Growth for Engine Control Units in North America, Finds Frost & Sullivan PR Newswire MOUNTAIN VIEW, California, Dec. 18, 2013 -- Emphasis on fuel efficiency and electronic content in modern automobiles will ensure long-term market growth The rise in the average age of operational vehicles drives the North American aftermarket for engine control units (ECUs). Remanufactured ECUs, in particular, will find more takers due to the price difference between new and remanufactured units. In the long-term, the emphasis on fuel-system efficiency and electronic content in modern automobiles will ensure stable market growth. New analysis from Frost & Sullivan (http://www.automotive.frost.com), Opportunity Analysis of Engine Control Units (ECUs) in the North American Automotive Aftermarket, finds that the market earned revenue of $580.1 million in 2012 and estimates this to reach $721.3 million in 2019. If you are interested in more information on this research, please send an e-mail to Jeannette Garcia, Corporate Communications, at jeannette.garcia@frost.com, with your full name, company name, job title, telephone number, company e-mail address, company website, city, state and country. With people keeping their vehicles longer, the increasing number of aging vehicles generates replacement opportunities for the ECU aftermarket in North America.