PUBLISHER: Allied Market Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1070631
PUBLISHER: Allied Market Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1070631
An automotive seat climate system is a technology that helps to heat or cool the seats according to the surrounding environment, for instance, heating in cold temperature and cooling the seats in tropical or hot environments. Such seats provide optimum comfort and geometric flexibility to the driver & co-passengers during a long journey.
The primary factor that drives the market is the increased driver comfort during long journeys and rise in penetration of semi-luxury & luxury vehicles worldwide. Further, growth in disposable income of the population, high fuel efficiency, and lower electric power consumption are also expected to fuel the market growth. However, high installation cost of automotive climate seats is anticipated to hinder this growth. Moreover, surge in demand for electric & hybrid vehicles and high requirement for climate seats in mid-passenger & commercial vehicles are expected to offer ample number of opportunities to key players of the market.
The automotive seat climate systems market is segmented on the basis of component, surface material, application, vehicle type, and region. On the basis of component, the market is divided into electronic control unit, seat ventilation system, seat heating system, and neck conditioner system. The surface material segment includes leather, cloth, and others. By application, the market is categorized into heated & cooled seats, heated & ventilated seats, heated seats, and neck warmers. On the basis of vehicle type, it is classified into passenger cars, light commercial vehicles (LCVs), and heavy commercial vehicle (HCVs). By region, it is analyzed across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and LAMEA.
The key players mentioned in the report are Lear Corporation, Gentherm, Konsberg Automotive, Adient plc, Continental AG, Magna International Inc., II-VI, Inc., Toyota Motor Corporation, Recticel, and Faurecia.