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Where is Automotive Lighting Industry headed in United States?

US automotive lighting market

Automotive | Oct, 2017

With the introduction of adaptive front-lighting systems technologies, rear combination lamps, car electronics for both interior and exterior lighting in automobiles has been far reaching developments. With the expanding LED innovation and enhancing execution of LED lights, abundant customers start to purchase LED lights for vehicle over bright and halogen lights.

Lighting is a fundamental part in vehicles, assuming a vital part in car security. The lighting system comprises of front, rear, side, fog and interiors lights. It gives brightening to the driver and helps other vehicle drivers and pedestrians making a course for identify the vehicle's position and size.

Some of the major players operating in United States Automotive Lighting Market are WESEM, Oracle Lightening, Magneti Marelli S.P.A, Stanley Electric Co. Ltd, Mercedes-Benz, Hyundai Group, Zizala Lichtsysteme Gmbh.

Automotive sector in the United States is anticipated to grow in the coming years, due to rise in demand for automobiles and automobile component. Growing automobile sales is expected to drive demand for US automotive lighting market over the next five years as well. United States Automotive Lighting market is expected to grow on the back of growing automobile production and growing gross national income of the country. Moreover, the country is the second largest automobile market across the globe.

United States houses 48 manufacturing facility of 13 different companies including Ford, General Motors, Toyota, Nissan, Hyundai, Kia, Mitsubishi, etc., located in 39 cities across 14 states.

Moreover, automobile manufacturers in the United States produced more than 12 million vehicles including passenger cars, commercial vehicles and two-wheelers in 2016, witnessing a Y-o-Y increase of about 0.8% compared to 2015.

What Drives the Unites States Automotive Lighting Market?

·         Growing Vehicle Production in United States:

Vehicle production in the United States settled at a CAGR of over 4% in volume terms during 2012-2016. The increasing vehicle production across the country will boost the demand for automotive lights as every vehicle either passenger car, commercial vehicle or two-wheelers requires lights. So, as the production of vehicle increases the demand for automotive lights will also increase.

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Growing Vehicle Sales:

United States fleet size grew at a CAGR of over 4%% during 2012-2016. Increasing automobile fleet size is significantly factor expected to drive demand for automotive lighting market of the country.

 

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·         Emphasis on Vehicle Safety:

There has been a continuous demand to serve the needs of the customers as well as to meet the government mandates related to different safety measures in the United States. In the favour of this fact, the OEMs are approaching to suppliers, which are prepared to invest in new technologies to offer advance products related to vehicle safety, such as lighting technologies. The suppliers and OEMs, which can enhance vehicle safety through pioneering products and equipment, gets a distinct competitive advantage over other players.

·         Growing Gross National Income (GNI) Per Capita:

 In 2016, the GNI per capita has been increased drastically since 2012. Growing Gross National Income of the consumers in the country shows the increasing purchasing and spending powers. More the income more will be the spending and purchasing powers of the consumers. This affects the growth of the automobile industry as people spends more on purchasing the automobiles which will further boost the demand of the automotive light industry.


Conclusion: Unites States is the second largest automobile market across the globe and automotive Lighting market is expected to grow on the back of growing automotive production and growing gross national income of the country. Moreover, growing purchasing power of individuals results in expansion of automobile lighting market in forecast period.