Global Solar Vehicle Market

Solar Vehicle Market Size, Share, Growth Analysis, By Type(Passenger Vehicles and Commercial Vehicles), By Battery Type(Lithium-Ion, Lead-acid, Nickel Cadmium and Flow Batteries), By Solar Panel(Monocrystalline, Polycrystalline, and Thin-film), By Region - Industry Forecast 2024-2031


Report ID: SQMIG25C2079 | Region: Global | Published Date: March, 2024
Pages: 223 | Tables: 88 | Figures: 76

Solar Vehicle Market News

  • In December 2023, Lightyear announced a strategic investment from two South Korean venture capital funds, Sunbo Angel Partners and Lighthouse Combined Investment. Both funds, with ties to South Korea's automotive industry and other manufacturing corporate alliances, have recognized Lightyear's potential to create the next era of highly efficient solar vehicle technology.  
  • In July 2023, Sono Motors launched an innovative pilot project in public transportation in Hof in the north-east of Bavaria. A bus operated by Stadtwerke Hof was equipped with an updated version of Sono Motors’ Solar Bus Kit, a solar retrofit solution for buses. 
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Global Solar Vehicle Market size was valued at USD 293.3 million in 2022 and is poised to grow from USD 355.8 million in 2023 to USD 1736.40 million by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 21.98% during the forecast period (2024-2031).

The global solar vehicle market is characterized by a mix of established players, emerging startups, and technological innovators. Numerous companies are actively involved in research and development, aiming to enhance solar vehicle technologies and improve their market presence. Competition primarily revolves around factors such as product performance, design innovation, manufacturing capabilities, and cost-effectiveness. Partnerships and collaborations between automotive manufacturers, solar panel manufacturers, and energy companies are also contributing to competitive dynamics, driving advancements and fostering market growth. 'Toyota (Japan) ', 'Lightyear (Netherlands) ', 'Volkswagen Group (Germany) ', 'Nissan (Japan) ', 'Aptera (US) ', 'Tesla (US) ', 'BMW (Germany) ', 'Hyundai (South Korea) ', 'Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd (India) ', 'Venturi Automobiles (Monaco) ', 'Sono Motors (Germany)'

Key drivers such as increasing awareness about environment sustainability is mainly propelling the growth of the global solar vehicle market. In light of growing global interest towards reduction of carbon emissions and prevention of climate change, there is increased pressure towards the development of environmentally sustainable means of transport. Solar vehicles are sustainable and technological in nature; thus, it is a good idea to consider them because they cut down on emissions of greenhouse gases and in the process lessen the use of fossil fuel. This driver is forcing governments, consumers, and automobile companies to fund and encourage the use of solar vehicles around the world. 

Integration of Autonomous Driving Technologies: A key trend in the global solar vehicle market is the establishment of more sophisticated systems of autonomous vehicles. Smart features are also being integrated into the solar vehicles with a view of making it safe, convenient and ease to use. This trend is as a result of the growing advancement in electric and self-driving vehicles in the automobile market. Thus, the synergy of using solar power and autonomous driving allows for effective management of energy resources, the selection of the most optimal routes and uninterrupted interaction, which determines the further development of solar-powered transport and creates a new vision of mobility for society.

SkyQuest’s regional analysis reveals that Asia Pacific is holding the largest share in the solar vehicle market. This domination is attributed to the increased use of electric vehicles (EVs) in sociality, especially in China, Japan, and South Korea that have set ambitious goals on the use of renewable energy sources in their countries with an aim of minimizing on carbon emissions. Subsidies and tax incentives provided on the use of solar vehicles by manufacturers as well as the end consumers have also boosted the solar vehicle market. Also, the fact that several large automotive makers and ample research and development exercise in solar power are other prominent factors that fuel the growth of solar vehicle market in this region. 

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