February 2024
The global electric vehicle market size is calculated at USD 217.26 billion in 2024 and is predicted to touch around USD 2,108.80 billion by 2033, growing at a remarkable CAGR of 23.42% between 2024 and 2033.
The electric vehicles (EV) market refers to the industry and market segment focused on the production, sale, and use of electric vehicles. Electric vehicles are automobiles that are powered by one or more electric motors, using energy stored in rechargeable batteries. They are an alternative to traditional internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles that rely on fossil fuels.
The EV market has experienced significant growth and development in recent years, driven by various factors such as environmental concerns, government incentives, technological advancements, and increased consumer interest. Electric vehicles offer several advantages over conventional vehicles, including lower greenhouse gas emissions, reduced dependence on fossil fuels, and potentially lower operating costs.
Asia Pacific dominates the market for electric vehicles, and this trend is expected to continue throughout the forecast period. Asia-Pacific has seen significant advancements in the electric car sector in recent years. Evidence of this is the region that makes up the greatest portion of the global battery electric vehicle (BEV) market. Also, the region has been outpacing its Western rivals in terms of sales of electric vehicles. Over the past ten years, the area has seen considerable growth in BEV sales. Furthermore, it was predicted that China would continue producing the majority of electric vehicles in the region, with the country having the most expected number of electric vehicles. The three East Asian nations are global leaders in their respective industries, with Japan and South Korea.
During the anticipated timeframe, the electric vehicle industry will experience considerable expansion in North America and Europe. With an expected sales volume of slightly under 918,500 light electric vehicles in 2022, the US market for electric vehicles (EV) set new milestones. This was more than 2.5 times what was sold in 2018, the year that saw the beginning of a significant increase in Tesla's Model 3's demand, one of the best-selling EVs on the American market.
Report Coverage | Details |
Market Revenue in 2023 | USD 255.54 Billion |
Projected Forecast Revenue in 2033 | USD 2,108.80 Billion |
Growth Rate from 2024 to 2033 | CAGR of 23.42% |
Largest Market | Asia Pacific |
Base Year | 2023 |
Forecast Period | 2024 To 2033 |
Regions Covered | North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East & Africa |
Driver:
Lower running costs
An electric vehicle has much reduced operating costs compared to a petrol or diesel car. Instead of utilizing fossil fuels such as petrol or diesel to charge their batteries, electric vehicles use electricity. Due to their substantial efficiency and the lower cost of power, charging any electric vehicle is more cost-effective than purchasing fuel or diesel. When renewable energy sources fuel electric vehicles, their use can be more ecologically friendly. If charging is done using renewable energy sources like solar panels placed at home, the power prices can be further decreased.
Restraint:
Lower range
Electric vehicles typically have a lower driving range compared to conventional internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles. While the range of EVs has been increasing over the years, some lower-priced models still have limited ranges. This can create "range anxiety" among potential buyers who are concerned about running out of battery power during their daily commute or long trips. The perception of limited range can deter potential customers from considering electric vehicles as a viable option. A lower range can amplify the need for a well-developed charging infrastructure. If an EV's range is limited, drivers will need convenient access to charging stations to ensure they can recharge their vehicles when needed. In regions with inadequate charging infrastructure, drivers may face difficulties finding charging points, leading to longer travel times and inconvenience. Thus, the issue with lower range of electric vehicles poses a restraint for the market.
Opportunity:
Emphasis on reducing carbon footprint
Governments around the world are implementing policies and providing incentives to promote the adoption of electric vehicles. These measures include tax credits, subsidies, and grants for purchasing EVs, as well as investment in charging infrastructure. Such support makes EVs more affordable and attractive to consumers, thereby boosting the market. For instance, India is aiming to attain roughly 40% of its electric power output from energy sources that are non-fossil fuel based by the year 2030 to lessen the effect of charging electric vehicles. Electric cars are the future of transportation in India. There is a growing global awareness about the environmental impact of traditional fossil fuel vehicles. As people become more conscious of their carbon footprint and the need for sustainable transportation, the demand for electric vehicles has been increasing. The EV market has become an appealing alternative for environmentally conscious consumers. Thus, the emphasis on reducing carbon footprint is observed to open a plethora of opportunities for the market.
Challenge:
The high price of replacing batteries
The battery is the costliest part of an electric car. When everything is working well, the battery can drive the vehicle for many miles. However, the replacement of the battery can add up to the cost. The resale value of electric vehicles can be significantly affected by the cost of battery replacement. Potential buyers may be hesitant to purchase a used electric vehicle if they anticipate the need for an expensive battery replacement in the near future. This can limit the secondary market for EVs and further hinder their adoption. Thus, the high cost of battery replacement is observed to create a challenge for the market.
Market Segmentation:
By Propulsion Type
By Components
By Vehicle Type
By Vehicle Class
By Top Speed
By Vehicle Drive
By EV Charging Point Type
By V2G
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