Automotive Evaporative Emission Control Market Forecasts to 2030 - Global Analysis By Component, Fuel Type, Vehicle Type, Technology, End User and By Geography

According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Automotive Evaporative Emission Control Market is accounted for $48.8 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach $79.5 billion by 2030 growing at a CAGR of 7.2% during the forecast period. Automotive evaporative emission control is a system designed to capture and manage fuel vapours that escape from a vehicle's fuel system into the atmosphere. This system is critical for reducing air pollution and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations. The core components of an evaporative emission control system include the fuel tank, fuel lines, a charcoal canister, and a purge valve.

According to Plastic Fuel Tanks and Systems Manufacturers Association, approximately 15% of the hydrocarbon emissions originate from evaporative sources.

Market Dynamics:

Driver:

Stricter emission standards to combat air pollution and climate change

The increasing demand for advanced EVAP systems due to stricter regulations like Euro 6 in Europe and EPA Tier 3 in the US, has led to ongoing innovation in EVAP technology. Manufacturers are investing in research and development to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of these systems, incorporating advanced materials, improved diagnostic tools, and smarter designs to meet or exceed regulatory requirements.

Restraint:

Increased manufacturing and maintenance challenges

The intricate design of modern EVAP systems, which includes multiple components such as valves, sensors, and electronic controls, makes manufacturing and assembly more complicated. This complexity can lead to higher production costs and longer assembly times, which may deter manufacturers from investing in new EVAP technologies. Additionally, maintenance and repairs become more challenging, requiring specialized knowledge and tools, which can increase service costs for consumers and reduce market attractiveness.

Opportunity:

Advances in sensor technology and development of new materials

Advanced pressure and vacuum sensors improve leak detection in EVAP systems, allowing early identification of potential issues. Moreover research is exploring alternative materials like zeolites and polymers to replace traditional activated charcoal in canisters. Lightweight, corrosion-resistant materials like advanced plastics and composites are also being used to enhance the longevity of EVAP systems, providing superior performance in extreme conditions thus propelling the growth of the market.

Threat:

Economic downturns and uncertainties

Economic downturns can lead to reduced consumer spending and reduced investment in R&D, impacting the demand for EVAP systems. This decrease in vehicle sales reduces the need for emission control technologies. Additionally, manufacturers may prioritize cost-cutting measures, slowing innovation in EVAP technologies and hindering compliance with emission standards.

Covid-19 Impact:

The COVID-19 pandemic had a significant impact on the Automotive Evaporative Emission Control (EVAP) market. With global passenger and commercial vehicle sales at all-time lows, demand for EVAP systems plummeted. The aftermarket for these systems nearly vanished due to lockdowns and social distancing measures. However, with the gradual relaxation of regulations, the growing need for lower vehicle emissions, and strict standards imposed by governments, the future outlook for the EVAP market appears promising. The pandemic has also led to a shift in consumer preferences towards private vehicles over public transit, creating a short-term opportunity for manufacturers.

The fuel tank segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period

The fuel tank is expected to be the largest during the forecast period as it plays a crucial role in preventing fuel vapour emissions. Efficient designs, including vapour recovery systems, enhance system effectiveness. Temperature variations can increase evaporation rates, leading to increased fuel losses and air pollution. Therefore, effective EVAP systems are essential to capture and manage these emissions, boosting market growth.

The active canister systems segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period

The active canister systems segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period because active canister systems use sensors and electronic controls to optimize fuel vapour capture and storage, ensuring precise emission management and compliance with environmental regulations. They also enhance system performance by adapting to driving conditions and temperatures, maximizing vapour recovery, and meeting regulatory standards and consumer expectations for eco-friendly vehicles.

Region with largest share:

North America is projected to hold the largest market share during the forecast period as manufacturers are adopting advanced EVAP systems to meet EPA emission standards and enhance compliance. Technological advancements in sensor technology and materials are improving the efficiency of these systems, thereby meeting regulatory requirements and encouraging the market growth.

Region with highest CAGR:

Asia Pacific is projected to hold the highest CAGR over the forecast period owing to advances in technology are leading to more efficient and cost-effective emission control solutions. Innovations in materials and design, such as improved charcoal canisters and more precise purge valves, are enhancing system performance. Additionally rising awareness about air pollution and environmental impact is encouraging both governments and consumers to prioritize cleaner automotive technologies.

Key players in the market

Some of the key players in Automotive Evaporative Emission Control market include Cabot Corporation, Delphi Technologies, Didac International, Eagle Industry Co., Ltd, Okay Motor Products Hangzhou Inc, Padmini VNA Mechatronics Pvt Ltd, Plastic Fuel Systems, Plastic Omnium Group, Robert Bosch, Sentec Group, Standard Motor Products Inc, Stant Corporation and TI Automotive

Key Developments:

In August 2024, Bosch presents new assistance system rail forward assist for railway. Modular approach with tailored solutions for local public transport, shunting operations, and maintenance vehicles of the yellow fleet

In July 2024, Bosch acquires residential and light commercial HVAC business from Johnson Controls and Hitachi. the Bosch Group plans to take over the global HVAC solutions business for residential and light commercial buildings from Johnson Controls.

In October 2023, Delphi Releases Nearly 500 Parts in 2023 and Announces Training Opportunities at AAPEX 2023. Delphi is a trusted partner in the aftermarket repair environment, and are dedicated to providing the products and technical solutions designed to help stay ahead.

Components Covered:

• Fuel Tank
• Vent Hoses
• Purge Valve/Sensor
• EVAP Canister
• Pressure Sensor
• Liquid-Vapor Separator
• Fuel Level Sensor
• Gas Cap
• Other Components

Fuel Types Covered:

• Gasoline
• Diesel
• Other Fuel Types

Vehicle Types Covered:

• Passenger Vehicles
• Light Commercial Vehicles
• Heavy Commercial Vehicles
• Two-Wheelers
• Other Vehicle Types

Technologies Covered:

• Passive Canister Systems
• Active Canister Systems
• Fuel Tank Pressure Sensing Systems
• Other Technologies

End Users Covered:

• OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer)
• Aftermarket

Regions Covered:

• North America
  • US
  • Canada
  • Mexico
• Europe
  • Germany
  • UK
  • Italy
  • France
  • Spain
  • Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
  • Japan
  • China
  • India
  • Australia
  • New Zealand
  • South Korea
  • Rest of Asia Pacific
• South America
  • Argentina
  • Brazil
  • Chile
  • Rest of South America
• Middle East & Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • UAE
  • Qatar
  • South Africa
  • Rest of Middle East & Africa

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