India Car Rental Market Outlook to 2019 - Rising Online Booking to Drive the Future Growth

Published: Nov, 2014 | Pages: 115 | Publisher: Ken Research Private Ltd
Industry: Automotive | Report Format: Electronic (PDF)

Executive Summary

The report titled “India Car Rental Market Outlook to 2019 - Rising Online Booking to Drive the Future Growth” provides a comprehensive analysis of the various aspects such as market size of the Car rental industry, online car rental industry and Car sharing industry in India. The segmentation on the basis of organizational structure, by On and Off airport, by type of trips, by booking channels, by type of clients, by car sizes and by cities have been covered in the report. The report also includes the market shares and revenues of major car rental companies in India. The future outlook of the car rental industry, major growth drivers and challenges, porter’s five forces, SWOT analysis and macroeconomic variables are presented in the report.

Indian car rental market is broadly segmented into organized and unorganized sectors. The car rental industry in India is mainly dominated by the unorganized sector which constitutes the maximum market share with about ~ as of FY’2014 whereas the organized market only captured the rest ~ of market share. However, the trend has been shifting drastically in the favor of organized sector. The CAGR for the organized market for FY’2009-FY’2014 was valued at ~% which was much better than the unorganized sector of which the CAGR was calculated at 22.9%. The primary factor responsible for a small share of the organized sector is the lack of well tarred roads, seasonality of demand, depreciation costs and the changing loyalty of the customers as well as a lesser availability of skilled drivers. Only a few numbers of car rental companies in the India have a deep penetration in the tier 2 and tier 3 cities.

The off airport segment dominated the on-airport segment by a huge margin because of the limited scope of the on airport segment. Also, the on airport rental service usually charges high rates as compared to the off airport segment. When customers book a rental car from the airport, they are subject to various daily fees and taxes that are not applied to car rentals which are not on airport property. In FY’2014, the on airport segment constituted of ~% and generated revenues of INR ~ billion while the off airport segment constituted the market share of ~% and yielded revenues worth INR ~ billion. One of the most interesting points in the on airport segment is that ~% of its revenues is generated from the business class segment. The reason for the high charges of on airport car rental services is due to the superior quality service, while the off airport thrives on a cheaper and comfortable ride for travelers The CAGR (2009-14) of the on airport segment of the car rental industry was valued at 26% bettering the off airport segment of which the CAGR was calculated at 24%..

The Car rental industry in India is comprised of various car rental companies that follow different business model such as the Aggregator and the ownership model. Aggregators do not own cars but instead they link with private taxi owners for business whereas under the ownership model, the companies do own the cabs and are in direct contact with the customers. Market revenues of Olacabs were valued at INR ~ million in FY’2014, making it the largest player in the car rental industry in India. Meru cab was the second largest car rental in terms of revenue in FY’2014. Meru cabs generated revenues of INR ~ million through cab service and cabvertising.

The online car rental service has really aided the growth of various car rental companies in India such as Ola cabs, Meru cabs, Carzonrent and Savaari car rentals. Majority of the cab bookings are expected to be done through online as compared to the physical booking where a person needs to go physically and make the booking.

The online car rental industry is an emerging concept and has already gained a lot of popularity in a lot of states in India. It has marked its presence majorly in the metropolitan cities of India. Delhi has the maximum market share with ~% in the revenue of the online car rental industry, followed by Bangalore with ~% as of FY’2014. Mumbai, Chennai, Pune together constitute a total of ~% of the market share, and the rest of the cities in which online car rental is present constitutes about ~% of the market share.

The market for car rentals in India is changing at a brisk rate. Technological advancements and rising tourists’ arrivals in the country as well as the competitive pressures have been significantly changing the market. Revenues from the car rental industry in India are expected to expand to INR ~ million in FY’2019, growing with a CAGR of 24.6% from FY’2015 to FY’2019.

Key Topics Covered In The Report
- The market size of the Car rental industry.
- Market segmentation of the car rental market on the basis of organized and unorganized market, type of trips, on and off airport, by cities, by type of booking channels, by type of car sizes, by type of driving and by type of clients.
- The market size of the online car rental market.
- Market segmentation of the online car rental market on the basis of on and off airport, by type of trips, by type of clients and by cities.
- Trends and Development in the Indian car rental industry.
- Growth drivers of the car rental industry in India
- Major challenges faced by the car rental industry in India
- Porter’s Five Forces Analysis of Car Rental Industry In India
- Competitive landscape and detailed company profiles of the major car rental companies in the car rental industry of India.
- Future outlook and projections of the Indian car rental industry
- Major macroeconomic factors in Indian car rental industry

 Table of Contents

1.	India Car Rental Industry Introduction
1.1.	Comparative Analysis of India, the US and European Car Rental Market
1.2.	Customer Profile in Car Rental Industry in India
2.	Value Chain Analysis of Car Rental Industry In India
3.	India Car Rental Market Size, FY’2009- FY’2014
3.1.	By Revenue, FY’2009-FY’2014
3.2.	By Car Fleet Size, FY’2009-FY’2014
4.	India Car Rental Market Segmentation
4.1.	By Unorganized and Organized Markets, FY’2009-FY’2014
Major Service Issues in the Unorganized Car Rental market in India
4.2.	By On Airport And Off Airport Market, FY’2009-FY’2014
4.3.	By Type of Trips (Business And Leisure), FY’2014
4.4.	By Type of Cities, FY’2014
4.5.	By Type Of Driving (Chauffer And Self Driven), FY’2014
4.6.	By Type Of Booking Channels (Online, Mobile And Physical), FY’2014
4.7.	By Car Sizes (Small, Medium And Luxury), FY’2014
4.8.	By Type Of Clients (Corporate And Retail), FY’2014
5.	India Car Sharing Industry Overview
How Car Sharing Works? 
Barriers and Opportunities
Market Interest - Users and Types
6.	Trends And Developments In Car Rental Industry In India
Emerging Car Sharing Concept
Decline in Business Travels by Leveraging on New Technologies
Introduction of New Technologies in Cars
Car Leasing- Booming in Indian Market
Demand for Literate Staff
Mobile Apps- Uber and other companies Emerging in Indian Market with this Concept
Increasing advertising on cabs
7.	Growth Drivers in India Car Rental Industry
Rising foreign and domestic tourist arrivals
Surging Income Levels
Desire To Travel in Luxurious Vehicles
Improving Road Infrastructure
Growth of BPO’s
Increasing Investments in Car Rental Industry
8.	Major Challenges Faced By The Car Rental Industry
Tightening of Emission Standards
Volatility In Petroleum Product Prices
Seasonality of Demand
Maintaining Loyalty of the Customers
Depreciation Costs
9.	SWOT Analysis Of Car Rental Industry In India
10.	Porter’s Five Forces Analysis Of Car Rental Industry In India
Measures to Overcome Porter’s Five Forces
11.	Market Share of Major Players in The Organized Car Rental Market In India
12.	Competitive Landscape of Major Players in Car Rental Industry in India
13.	India Car Rental Market Future Outlook And Projections, FY’2015–FY’2019
Future Potential of Car Rental in Major Cities 
Expected Trends and Opportunities in the Near Term
13.1.	Cause And Effect Relationship Between Dependent And Independent Factors of the Car Rental Market In India
14.	India Online Car Rental Market Introduction
14.1.	India Online Car Rental Market Size, FY’2012 –FY’ 2014
14.2.	India Online Car Rental Market Segmentation by Types of Online Car Rental, FY’2014
14.2.1.	By On and Off Airport, FY’2014
14.2.2.	By Business and Leisure, FY’2014
14.2.3.	By Corporate and Retail Clients, FY’2014
14.2.4.	By City Wise Cluster, FY’2014
14.3.	Trends and Developments in Online Car Rental Industry in India
14.4.	Competitive Scenario of Major Players in Online Car Rental Industry in India
14.4.1.	Ranking of Major Players in Online Car Rental Market in India
14.4.2.	Competitive Landscape Of Major Players in Online Car Rental Market in india
14.5.	India Online Car Rental Market Future Outlook and Projections, FY’2015– FY’2019
15.	Macroeconomic and Industry Factors in India Car Rental Industry
15.1.	GDP of India, FY’2009 – FY’2019
15.2.	Personal Disposable Income in India, FY’2009 – FY’2019
15.3.	Internet Penetration in India, CY’2008-CY’2018
15.4.	Growth in Tourism Industry in India, CY’ 2009 – CY’2014
15.5.	Inflation Rate in India, CY’2009 -CY’2014
15.6.	BPO Industry in India, FY’2009-FY’2019
15.7.	Population in India, CY’2009 – CY’2019
16.	Appendix
16.1.	Market Definitions
16.2.	Abbreviations
16.3.	Research Methodology
Data Collection Methods
Approach
Variables (Dependent and Independent) 
Multi Factor Based Sensitivity Model
Final Conclusion
16.4.	Disclaimer

List of Tables
Table 1: Comparison of India with the US and European Car Rental Market
Table 2: India Car Rental Market Segmentation by Unorganized and Organized Market on the Basis of Revenue in INR Billion, FY’2009-FY’2014
Table 3: Foreign Tourist Arrivals in India from 2009-2014
Table 4: India Car Rental Market Segmentation by On Airport and Off Airport on the Basis of Revenue in INR Billion, FY’2009-FY’2014
Table 5: Value Propositions and Key Marketing Campaigns for Business and Leisure Travelers of Various Car Rental Companies
Table 6: India Car Rental Market Segmentation by Leisure and Business Trips on the Basis of Revenue in INR Billion, FY’2009-FY’2014
Table 7: Domestic Tourist Visits in Major Cities in CY’2013
Table 8: Foreign Tourist Arrivals in Major Cities in CY’2013
Table 9: India Car Rental Market Segmentation by Major Cities on the Basis of Revenue in INR Billion, in FY’2014
Table 10: India Car Rental Market Segmentation by Driving Type on the Basis of Revenue in INR Billion, in FY’2014
Table 11: India Car Rental Market Segmentation by Booking Channels (Online, Mobile and Physical) on the Basis of Revenue in INR Billion, FY’2014
Table 12: India Car Rental Market Segmentation by Car Sizes on the Basis of Revenue in INR Billion, in FY’2014
Table 13: India Car Rental Market Segmentation by Type of Clients on the Basis of Revenue in INR Billion, in FY’2014
Table 14: Difference between Car Sharing and Car Rental
Table 15: Barriers and Opportunities for Car Sharing
Table 16: Private Equity and Venture Capital Investments in Car Rental Industry in India
Table 17: Market Share of Major Players in Car Rental Industry on the Basis of Revenue in INR Million, FY’2014
Table 18: Competitive Landscape of Major Players in Car Rental Industry in India
Table 19: Cause and Effect Relationship between Industry Factors and Expected Industry Prospects of Car Rental Industry in India
Table 20: India Online Car Rental Market Segmentation by On Airport and Off Airport on the Basis of Revenue in INR Billion, FY’2014
Table 21: India Online Car Rental Market Segmentation by Leisure and Business Trips on the Basis of Revenue in INR Billion, FY’2014
Table 22: India Online Car Rental Market Segmentation by Type of Clients on the Basis of Revenue in INR Billion, FY’2014
Table 23: India Online Car Rental Market Segmentation by City Wise Cluster on the Basis of Revenue in INR Billion, FY’2014
Table 24: Ranking of Major Players in the Online Car Rental Industry with its Year of Establishment
Table 25: Competitive Landscape of Major Players in India Online Car Rental Market
Table 26: Domestic and Foreign Tourist Visits to States/ UTs, CY’2009 to CY’2019
Table 27: Average Inflation Rate in India in Percentage (%), CY’2009 to CY’2014
Table 28: Correlation Matrix of India Car Rental Industry
Table 29: Regression Coefficients Output of Indian Car Rental Market