The forecast indicates a gradual decline in the number of enterprises in Italy's motor vehicle bodies, trailers, and semi-trailers manufacturing sector from 2024 to 2028. In 2023, there were 600 enterprises in this sector. The yearly decrease is mild, with the number of enterprises dropping by approximately 0.85% to 0.52% annually between 2024 and 2028. Over five years, the Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) is anticipated to be negative.

Future trends to watch for:

Continued consolidation within the industry could lead to further decreases in the number of enterprises.
Technological advancements and innovation in vehicle manufacturing may drive sector transformation and specialization.
Potential impacts from regulatory changes, environmental policies, and shifts in consumer preferences towards sustainable transport solutions.