Growth Opportunities of Telematics in North American School Bus Fleets, Forecast to 2025

Implications of OEM Standardization and Impact of Value-added Integrations Will Propel School Bus Telematics to Reach 98% Penetration by 2025

The aim of this study is to analyse developments in the telematics market for school buses in North America (US and Canada) and present an overview of market growth opportunities and implications.

Major focus is on trends such as pricing, package, business case, and solution types in addition to the significance of value-added services and telematics to the school bus telematics market. Key market trends and dynamics have been discussed.

Moreover, a brief introduction and market overview about the school bus transportation market are given along with a comparison between Canada and US mandate, the publisher's perspective on end-user analysis, and an installed bases contribution.

Research Highlights

The study highlights opportunities by fleets (small, medium, and large) and also growth opportunity outlook through OEMs’ impact and telematics integration. The breakdown analysis by solutions, fleet type-wise, and size-wise has been discussed for 2017. Market measurements have been analyzed for 2017 to 2025 (scenario analysis by installed base and addressable market).

Market share details and competitive profiling have been provided for key vendors such as Zonar Systems, Synovia Solutions, Tyler Technologies. Key challenges pertinent to regulation requirements, role of video safety solutions, and dedicated tracking solutions have also been discussed. The study will be relevant for small fleets, medium fleets, and large telematics suppliers, original equipment manufacturers, school district-owned fleets, contractor-owned fleets, and other ecosystem vendors.

Key Issues Addressed

• What is the current status of the school bus telematics market in NA? What is in the future for the school bus telematics market in the short, medium, and long terms?
• What will be the potential school bus telematics market size from 2017 to 2025? What are the key solutions? What are the solutions to be launched in the near future?
• Who are the major market participants? What is the level of involvement of Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) and Telematics Service Providers (TSPs)? What business models and products can be used in the future to benefit stakeholders?
• What is the business environment (dynamics, impact, use cases, and stakeholders) of the school bus telematics in North America? What is the significance and impact of software solutions and value-added integration?
• What are the different trends in the school bus telematics market? What are the challenges that need to be addressed?