Light Duty Vehicles Market Analysis, Size, Growth, Share, Outlook & Forecast to 2025 | Grand View Research Inc.
The global light duty vehicles market size is expected to reach USD 922.21 billion by 2025, registering a CAGR of 8.5% from 2019 to 2025, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc., The increasing demand for passenger cars for shared mobility services is expected to emerge as one of the major drivers of growth. The continued development of driverless electric cars is also expected to drive the market growth over the forecast period. The continued development of Electric Vehicles (EVs) and semi-autonomous commercial cars/trucks bodes well for the growth of the market. Several governments are already pursuing initiatives to facilitate the development of EVs. For instance, the Government of India’s National Electric Mobility Mission Plan (NEMMP) targets unit sales of 6-7 million hybrid vehicles and EVs by 2026. As such, the continued adoption of EVs for commercial transportation, owing to the numerous benefits EVs can offer over conventional vehicles, is expected to drive the market growth over the forecast period. The growing trend of offering shared mobility is expected to drive the growth of the light duty vehicles marketover the forecast period. Online transportation network companies, such as Ola Cabs and Uber Technologies Inc., are increasingly deploying light duty passenger cars to offer shared mobility services that allow passengers to share a ride with people heading towards the same destination. The development of other mobility services, such as micro transit and courier network services, is also expected to drive the market growth over the forecast period.