PUBLISHER: The Business Research Company | PRODUCT CODE: 1392467
PUBLISHER: The Business Research Company | PRODUCT CODE: 1392467
“Automotive ECU Global Market Report 2024 ” from The Business Research Company provides strategists, marketers and senior management with the critical information they need to assess the market.
This report focuses on automotive ecu market which is experiencing strong growth. The report gives a guide to the trends which will be shaping the market over the next ten years and beyond.
Where is the largest and fastest growing market for automotive ecu? How does the market relate to the overall economy, demography and other similar markets? What forces will shape the market going forward? “The automotive ecu market global report ” from The Business Research Company answers all these questions and many more.
The report covers market characteristics, size and growth, segmentation, regional and country breakdowns, competitive landscape, market shares, trends and strategies for this market. It traces the market's historic and forecast market growth by geography.
Automotive ECU refers to an embedded system that controls electrical subsystems in a transport vehicle. Each ECU contains a dedicated chip, which runs its own software or firmware and requires external power to operate. The automotive ECU is used for synchronizing all the electric systems in a vehicle, including fuel injection and, in petrol engines, the timing of the spark to ignite it.
The main types of ECUs in automotive ECU include 16-bit ECU, 32-bit ECU, and 64-bit ECU. The 16-bit ECU refers to electronic control units that are useful when the sensors being used transmit data below 16 bits. The 16-bit ECU refers to a computer hardware or software device that can send 16 bits of binary data. They are used in different vehicles, ranging from passenger cars, light commercial vehicles, heavy commercial vehicles, and electric vehicles. They are utilized in both conventional and autonomous vehicles.
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The automotive ecu market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $86. 16 billion in 2023 to $91. 53 billion in 2024 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6. 2%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to an increasing demand for fuel-efficient vehicles, advancements in technology leading to more efficient and productive manufacturing practices, the rising adoption of electronic components in vehicles, growing demand for luxury and premium vehicles, and increasing government regulations for vehicle safety and emissions.
The automotive ecu market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $117. 04 billion in 2028 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6. 3%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to the growing demand for electric and hybrid vehicles, increasing adoption of autonomous and connected vehicles, rising demand for lightweight materials in vehicle manufacturing, a growing focus on reducing the carbon footprint in transportation, and increasing government support for electric and hybrid vehicles. Major trends in the forecast period include electrification and hybridization, the development of cybersecurity measures for ECUs, increasing use of multicore processors in ECUs, integration of machine learning algorithms in ECUs, and the adoption of over-the-air (OTA) software updates.
The automotive ECU market anticipates significant expansion owing to the rising demand for hybrid and battery electric vehicles. Hybrid electric vehicles operate on a combination of internal combustion engines and electric motors, while battery electric vehicles rely solely on electric motors. The surge in consumer preference for eco-friendly transportation and governmental initiatives promoting sustainable transport solutions have fueled the global interest in hybrid and electric vehicles. This increased demand is projected to significantly drive the utilization of automotive ECUs, given their integral role in the effective operation of these electric and hybrid vehicles. For instance, in March 2021, Americans purchased 75,959 Hybrid-Electric Vehicles (HEVs) according to the Argonne National Laboratory. Additionally, the International Energy Agency reported global sales of electric cars reaching 6. 6 million in 2021, highlighting the substantial growth trajectory of electric vehicle adoption.
The growth of the automotive ECU market is expected to be propelled by the escalating production of automobiles. Automobile production involves the mass manufacturing or assembly of vehicles and is witnessing an upward trend. This surge in production drives technological innovation in vehicle manufacturing, leading to the creation of more sophisticated ECUs capable of managing intricate tasks, processing extensive data volumes, and enabling seamless integration among various vehicle systems. For instance, in 2021, the US produced 9. 2 million vehicles, according to Zippia Inc, underscoring the correlation between heightened automobile production and the expansion of the automotive ECU market.
A prominent trend in the automotive ECU market is the focus on product innovation. Companies offering automotive ECUs are increasingly dedicated to developing cost-effective solutions that offer enhanced services to consumers while bolstering their market presence. Notably, in April 2021, DENSO Corporation, a Japan-based automotive manufacturer, announced the development of products catering to Advanced Drive, an advanced driver assistance technology. These newly developed products include LiDAR for detecting surrounding vehicle and road shapes, a Locator Telescopic Camera for environmental detection, Spatial Information Service Electronic Control Unit (SIS ECU) for precise vehicle positioning, and Advanced Drive System Electronic Control Unit (ADS ECU) and Advanced Drive Extension Electronic Control Unit (ADX ECU) for rapid information processing required by these products.
Key market players are concentrating on cutting-edge solutions like the N4 Network Controller, prioritizing enhanced cybersecurity measures. This innovative controller facilitates expedited vehicle development, leading to significant time and resource savings. It fosters stronger collaboration among vehicle domains while adeptly managing intricate functions. Notably, in April 2023, TTTech Auto, specializing in driver assistance and autonomous mobility software and hardware, introduced the N4 Network Controller. As a high-performance Electronic Control Unit (ECU), the N4 boasts advanced networking capabilities and is strategically designed to be a pivotal component in modern automotive electrical and electronic architectures. This innovation lays the groundwork for software-defined vehicles, aligning with ISO 21434 cybersecurity standards and accommodating functional safety features up to ASIL B.
In a strategic move in June 2022, BOSCH, a prominent German engineering and technology firm, acquired MoTeC for an undisclosed amount. This acquisition aligns with BOSCH's automotive components sector, enhancing its product portfolio significantly. MoTeC, a Melbourne-based manufacturer specializing in motorsport ECU and Technology, complements BOSCH's automotive offerings, contributing to their overall advancement within the industry.
Major companies operating in the in the automotive ecu market report are ZF Friedrichshafen AG, Continental AG, Denso Corporation, Hyundai Mobis Co. Ltd., Autoliv Inc., Robert Bosch GmbH, Takata Corporation, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Hitachi Automotive Systems Ltd., Delphi Technologies plc, Magneti Marelli SpA, Faurecia SA, Visteon Corporation, Aptiv plc, Lear Corporation, Nidec Corporation, Leopold Kostal GmbH & Co KG, Infineon Technologies AG, United Automotive Electronic Systems Co. Ltd., Weifu Group, Lincontrol BV, Trocellen Automotive GmbH, BASF SE, Rochling Group, SA Automotive, 3M Company, Evonik Industries AG, Compagnie de Saint-Gobain SA, ElringKlinger AG, Adler Pelzer Group
Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the automotive ECU market in 2023, and it is also expected to be the fastest-growing region in the automotive ECU market during the forecast period. The regions covered in the automotive ecu market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa
The countries covered in the automotive ecu market report are: Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Italy, Canada, Spain.
The automotive ECU market consists of sales of body control modules (BCMs), climate control modules (CCMs), engine control modules (ECMs), electronic brake control modules (EBCMs), infotainment control modules (ICMs), power steering modules (PSMs), and powertrain control modules (PCMs). 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.