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The adaptive driving equipment market size is forecast to increase by USD 1.51 billion with a growth at a CAGR of 7.71% between 2024 and 2028. The growth rate of the market depends on several factors such as the rising aging population, the increasing urbanization leading to increased demand for adaptive driving equipment, and the rising awareness about accessibility driving adaptive equipment.
The report includes a comprehensive outlook on the Adaptive Driving Equipment Market, offering forecasts for the industry segmented by Application, which comprises passenger car and commercial vehicle. Additionally, it categorizes Type into wheelchair and scooter lifts, wheelchair securements, hand controls, and swivel seatings, and covers Regions, including North America, Europe, APAC, South America, and Middle East and Africa. The report provides market size, historical data spanning from 2018 to 2022, and future projections, all presented in terms of value in USD million for each of the mentioned segments.
Adaptive Driving Equipment Market Forecast 2024-2028
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As people age, they may experience mobility challenges, making it difficult to drive safely without assistance. The demand for adaptive driving solutions is increasing rapidly among the old age population. Older individuals often value their independence and autonomy. Adaptive driving equipment enables them to continue driving safely, maintaining a sense of self-sufficiency and freedom. Adaptive driving equipment contributes to an improved quality of life for seniors by enabling them to participate in social activities, run errands, and maintain a sense of normalcy, which is crucial for mental and emotional well-being.
Furthermore, age-related conditions, like reduced reaction times, diminished vision, or physical limitations, can impact driving ability. Adaptive driving equipment helps compensate for these challenges, allowing seniors to drive more comfortably. As technology becomes more user-friendly, seniors are increasingly adopting modern solutions. Adaptive driving equipment, incorporating user-friendly interfaces and advanced safety features, aligns with this trend. Therefore, the rising aging population is a key catalyst for the growth of the adaptive driving equipment market, driving innovation and solutions that cater to the mobility challenges associated with aging. Hence, the global adaptive driving equipment market is expected to grow during the forecast period.
There are various advancements carried out by the vendors in the global driving adaptive equipment market, such as autonomous driving features, smart Interfaces and connectivity, gesture recognition and voice controls, and sensor technologies, among others. Vendors are increasingly incorporating smart interfaces and connectivity options into adaptive equipment. This allows users to control various aspects of their vehicles using smartphones or other smart devices, improving convenience and accessibility. Advancements in gesture recognition and voice control technologies have made their way into driving adaptive equipment.
Moreover, vendors are also focusing on creating adaptive equipment with highly customizable controls. This allows users to tailor the driving experience to their specific needs and preferences, promoting inclusivity and user satisfaction. Some of the adaptive equipment vendors explore integration with wearable devices, such as smartwatches or specialized control devices. This integration enables users to interact with and control adaptive features more conveniently. Therefore, advancements in assistive technologies in driving adaptive equipment will drive the growth of the global adaptive driving equipment market during the forecast period.
The cost of adaptive driving equipment can vary widely based on factors such as the type of equipment needed, the extent of vehicle modifications required, and the specific features chosen. Additionally, prices can vary depending on the region, service providers, and individual customization needs. The approximate costs for some of the common types of adaptive driving equipment include hand controls, spinner knobs, pedal extensions, lifts and ramps, and electronic mobility controls, among others.
Moreover, the actual cost can vary based on individual needs, vehicle type, and installation requirements. Also, expenses related to professional installation, consultations, and potential vehicle modifications are considered separately. Therefore, the high cost of driving adaptive equipment is expected to hinder the growth of the global adaptive driving equipment market during the forecast period.
The passenger car segment will account for a major share of the market's growth during the forecast period.?
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The passenger car segment was valued at USD 2.06 billion in 2018. Adaptive driving equipment in passenger cars serves to enhance accessibility and accommodate individuals with diverse mobility needs. Some of the applications of adaptive driving equipment in passenger cars include hand controls, steering modifications, lifts and ramps, and Voice-Activated Systems among others. These applications aim to make driving more inclusive by tailoring the driving environment to the individual needs of people with disabilities, thereby promoting independence and expanding opportunities for mobility. This, in turn, increases the demand for adaptive driving equipment in passenger cars among disabled individuals, thereby driving the growth of the passenger cars of the global adaptive driving equipment market during the forecast period.
Based on Type, the market has been segmented into wheelchair and scooter lifts, wheelchair securements, hand controls, and swivel seatings. The wheelchair and scooter lifts segment will account for the largest share of this segment. Wheelchair and scooter lifts are essential adaptive driving equipment designed to facilitate the transportation of individuals using wheelchairs or scooters. There are several types of wheelchair and scooter lifts commonly used, such as platform lifts, crane lifts, under-vehicle lifts, side-entry lifts, and automatic door openers. Wheelchair and scooter lifts significantly enhance accessibility to vehicles for individuals using wheelchairs or scooters. They provide a convenient and safe way for individuals to enter and exit vehicles without the need for complex transfers. Therefore, such factors will drive the growth of the wheelchair and scooter lifts segment of the global adaptive driving equipment market during the forecast period.
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North America is estimated to contribute 37% to the growth by 2027. Technavio’s analysts have elaborately explained the regional trends, drivers, and challenges that are expected to shape the market during the forecast period. In 2021, the US was the major contributor to the adaptive driving equipment market in North America. The country is witnessing the rising demand for adaptive driving equipment technologies, owing to the strong presence of prominent vendors and robust consumer awareness about adaptive driving equipment. Furthermore, North America is one of the front runners in adopting innovative automotive technologies, owing to the large presence of early adopters. Hence, adaptive driving equipment technologies are witnessing significant adoption in the region when compared with other regions.
Additionally, the production of automobiles is rapidly expanding in Mexico, especially in the central states of Aguascalientes and Guanajuato, where the labor costs are relatively lower than those in countries like the US. Automotive OEMs, especially those based in countries such as the US, are expanding their automotive production plants in Mexico, as this will help them to reduce their overall costs. Such factors will increase the market growth in this region during the forecast period.
Companies are implementing various strategies, such as strategic alliances, partnerships, mergers and acquisitions, geographical expansion, and product/service launches, to enhance their presence in the market.
Adapt Solutions Ltd. - The company offers adaptive driving equipment such as LINK, ASENTO XL SEAT, XL BASE, and XL BOARD.
We also have detailed analyses of the market’s competitive landscape and offer information on 20 market companies, including:
ATConversions, Bruno Independent Living Aids Inc., Drive Master, Elap, Electronic Mobility Controls LLC, FADIEL Italiana Srl, Focaccia Group Srl, Ford Motor Co., Freedom Motors USA, Guidosimplex srl, Handicare Group AB, Jeff Gosling Hand Controls Ltd., Kivi S.r.l, Koller Engineering Ltd., PARAVAN GmbH, Sure Grip Hand Controls, Vantage Mobility International, Veigel GmbH and Co. KG, and BraunAbility
Technavio report provides an in-depth analysis of the market and its players through combined qualitative and quantitative data. The analysis classifies companies into categories based on their business approaches, including pure-play, category-focused, industry-focused, and diversified. Companies are specially categorized into dominant, leading, strong, tentative, and weak, based on their quantitative data analysis.
The adaptive driving equipment market report forecasts market growth by revenue at global, regional & country levels and provides an analysis of the latest trends and growth opportunities from 2018 to 2028.
Adaptive Driving Equipment Market Scope |
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Report Coverage |
Details |
Page number |
164 |
Base year |
2023 |
Historic period |
2018-2022 |
Forecast period |
2024-2028 |
Growth momentum & CAGR |
Accelerate at a CAGR of 7.71% |
Market Growth 2024-2028 |
USD 1.51 billion |
Market structure |
Fragmented |
YoY growth 2023-2024(%) |
7.07 |
Regional analysis |
North America, Europe, APAC, South America, and Middle East and Africa |
Performing market contribution |
North America at 37% |
Key countries |
US, Canada, China, Germany, and UK |
Competitive landscape |
Leading Companies, Market Positioning of Companies, Competitive Strategies, and Industry Risks |
Key companies profiled |
Adapt Solutions Ltd., ATConversions, Bruno Independent Living Aids Inc., Drive Master, Elap, Electronic Mobility Controls LLC, FADIEL Italiana Srl, Focaccia Group Srl, Ford Motor Co., Freedom Motors USA, Guidosimplex srl, Handicare Group AB, Jeff Gosling Hand Controls Ltd., Kivi S.r.l, Koller Engineering Ltd., PARAVAN GmbH, Sure Grip Hand Controls, Vantage Mobility International, Veigel GmbH and Co. KG, and BraunAbility |
Market dynamics |
Parent market analysis, Market growth inducers and obstacles, Fast-growing and slow-growing segment analysis, COVID-19 impact and recovery analysis and future consumer dynamics, and Market condition analysis for the forecast period. |
Customization purview |
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1 Executive Summary
2 Market Landscape
3 Market Sizing
4 Historic Market Size
5 Five Forces Analysis
6 Market Segmentation by Application
7 Market Segmentation by Type
8 Customer Landscape
9 Geographic Landscape
10 Drivers, Challenges, and Trends
11 Vendor Landscape
12 Vendor Analysis
13 Appendix
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