PUBLISHER: Coherent Market Insights | PRODUCT CODE: 1529540
PUBLISHER: Coherent Market Insights | PRODUCT CODE: 1529540
The global automotive carbon ceramic brakes market is estimated to be valued at US$ 458.4 Mn in 2024 and is expected to reach US$ 815.3 Mn by 2031, exhibiting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.6% from 2024 to 2031.
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Base Year: | 2023 | Market Size in 2024: | US$ 458.4 Mn |
Historical Data for: | 2019 to 2023 | Forecast Period: | 2024 to 2031 |
Forecast Period 2024 to 2031 CAGR: | 8.60% | 2031 Value Projection: | US$ 815.3 Mn |
The global automotive carbon ceramic brakes market has been growing steadily over the past decade owing to factors such as increasing demand for high-performance vehicles and emphasis on vehicle weight reduction. Carbon ceramic brakes help reduce weight significantly when compared with conventional cast iron brakes, thereby improving fuel efficiency. Additionally, carbon ceramic brakes are capable of withstanding much higher temperatures without the degradation of components. Owing to properties such as less ablation, higher hardness, and corrosion resistance, carbon ceramic brake discs and pads are increasingly being adopted by automakers for sports, supercars, and luxury vehicles classes. Advancements in materials research and manufacturing technologies have made carbon ceramic brakes more cost-effective in recent years, expanding their application scope across mid-range performance vehicles.
The key drivers fueling the automotive carbon ceramic brakes market include the growing demand for luxury and high-performance vehicles globally and stringent emission regulations pushing automakers to reduce vehicle curb weight. The rising purchasing power of consumers in developing nations is also supporting the market growth. However, high material and manufacturing costs continue to limit the widespread adoption of carbon ceramic brakes. Ongoing R&D towards developing affordable variants through innovations such as slim engineering and revised manufacturing techniques can help address this challenge. Additionally, the increasing preference for electric vehicles worldwide presents an opportunity for carbon ceramic brakes makers to tap into the growing EV market segment considering their suitability for weight-critical EVs.