Patent leaders
Top 10 overall automotive patent recipients in 2015
| Patents | |
| 1. Toyota | 4,214 |
| 2. Hyundai | 2,469 |
| 3. Bosch | 2,390 |
| 4. Denso | 2,169 |
| 5. Honda | 2,039 |
| Source: Thomson Reuters | |
If patents are any indication, Toyota Motor Corp. is positioned to dominate the global market for fuel cell, electric and hybrid vehicles.
