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Automotive communication technology encompasses specialized communication systems utilized in vehicles to facilitate seamless communication between electronic components, subsystems, and external devices. These technologies enable modern vehicles to integrate various electronic components and systems, enhancing safety, performance, and user experience.
The main types of bus modules in automotive communication technology include controller area network (CAN), local interconnect network (LIN), Media-Oriented Systems Transport (MOST), FlexRay, and Ethernet. Controller Area Network (CAN) is a communication protocol primarily utilized in automotive and industrial applications for real-time control and data exchange between electronic control units. It is employed across various vehicle categories, including luxury, mid-size, and economy, and finds applications in powertrain, infotainment and communication, body control and comfort, as well as safety and advanced driver assistance systems.
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The automotive communication technology market size has grown rapidly in recent years. It will grow from $11.13 billion in 2023 to $12.86 billion in 2024 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 15.6%. The growth observed during the historic period can be attributed to several factors such as widespread adoption of controller area network (CAN), efficient real-time control and data exchange between electronic control units in vehicles, and rising demand for communication technology in automotive industry.
The automotive communication technology market size is expected to see rapid growth in the next few years. It will grow to $23.09 billion in 2028 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 15.8%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to proliferation of connected and autonomous vehicles, increasing demand for communication technology, integration of 5g connectivity for faster and more reliable communication between vehicles and infrastructure, expansion of edge computing capabilities to support real-time data processing in automotive applications, growing emphasis on cybersecurity solutions to protect connected vehicles from cyber threats, rise of electric vehicles (EVS) driving demand for communication technology to support battery management and charging infrastructure. Major trends in the forecast period include shift towards centralized vehicle architectures to streamline communication and reduce complexity, increasing use of OTA (over-the-air) updates for software and firmware upgrades in vehicles, emergence of vehicle-to-everything (v2x) communication for enhanced safety and efficiency on the road, adoption of ai (artificial intelligence) and machine learning for predictive maintenance and personalized driving experiences, integration of blockchain technology for secure and transparent data sharing in automotive ecosystems.
The surging demand for connected cars is anticipated to drive the expansion of the automotive communication technology market in the coming years. Connected cars, characterized by their integration of internet connectivity and communication technologies, facilitate interaction with other vehicles, infrastructure, and external networks. This heightened demand stems from the introduction of innovative safety enhancements, growing consumer interest, perceived value, and environmental considerations. Automotive communication technology plays a pivotal role in connected cars, enabling seamless connectivity, data exchange, and integration of functionalities to enrich the driving experience, bolster safety, and enhance convenience. For instance, as per the Otonomo Report in March 2022, the number of connected vehicles on roads is projected to surge from approximately 237 million in 2021 to surpass 400 million by 2025. Consequently, the escalating demand for connected cars emerges as a driving force propelling the growth trajectory of the automotive communication technology market.
Leading enterprises in the automotive communication technology market are directing their efforts towards cultivating innovative facilities, such as centers of excellence, to maintain relevance, competitiveness, and adaptability to the shifting landscape of consumer demands and regulatory mandates. These facilities serve as pivotal hubs redefining benchmarks for innovation and customer satisfaction, thereby reshaping the standards for intelligent communications within the automotive sector. For instance, in February 2024, CallRevu LLC, a prominent US-based software company, inaugurated a center of excellence (COE) dedicated to the automotive communication technology realm, aimed at setting new standards for innovation and customer satisfaction. This initiative showcases cutting-edge features including an AI training prototype, heightened security measures, operational efficiency enhancements, innovative solutions, accessibility and inclusivity initiatives, and robust data analytics capabilities. It underscores CallRevu's unwavering commitment to integrating advanced technology with strategic partnerships, advocating for a tech-agnostic approach prioritizing the delivery of high-quality, scalable, and pertinent solutions to the market.
In February 2021, Harman International strengthened its position in the automotive technology sector through the acquisition of Savari, Inc. This undisclosed acquisition is expected to bolster Harman International's leadership in connected technologies for automotive applications and accelerate the development of advanced mobility solutions. Savari Inc., known for its expertise in vehicle-to-everything communications (V2X) technology, further enhances Harman International's capabilities in automotive communication technology, positioning the company for continued success in the evolving automotive landscape.
Major companies operating in the automotive communication technology market are Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd, Hitachi Ltd, Siemens AG, General Electric Company, Schneider Electric Inc., Honeywell International, Inc., ABB Ltd, Emerson Electric Co., Enbridge Inc., The Williams Companies, Inc., Wipro Enterprices (P) Ltd, Rockwell Automation Inc., Xylem Inc., Moxa Technologies, Targa Resources Corp., KROHNE Group, BRUGG Group AG, ORBCOMM, PSI Software, Optasense, Microflex, LLC, Pure Technologies Ltd, Necon Group, Sensornet, Open Access Technology International Inc.
Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the automotive communication technology market in 2023. The regions covered in the automotive communication technology market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East and Africa.
The countries covered in the automotive communication technology market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.
The automotive communication technology market consists of revenues earned by entities by providing services such as telematics services, connected car services, vehicle-to-everything (V2X) communication solutions, cybersecurity solutions, and predictive maintenance. The market value includes the value of related goods sold by the service provider or included within the service offering. The automotive communication technology market also includes sales of infotainment systems, sensors, electronic displays, security module services, and communication protocols. Values in this market are 'factory gate' values, that is, the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.
The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified).
The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.