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Synopsis

The global market for Automotive Night Vision Systems was estimated to be worth US$ 386 million in 2024 and is forecast to a readjusted size of US$ 637 million by 2031 with a CAGR of 7.5% during the forecast period 2025-2031.

This report provides a comprehensive assessment of recent tariff adjustments and international strategic countermeasures on Automotive Night Vision Systems cross-border industrial footprints, capital allocation patterns, regional economic interdependencies, and supply chain reconfigurations.

Automotive Night Vision Systems are advanced driver assistance components that utilize infrared imaging, thermal imaging, or low-light enhancement technologies to help drivers detect roads, pedestrians, animals, and obstacles during nighttime or low-visibility conditions.

The core principle involves capturing invisible spectrum data via infrared cameras and displaying processed images on the dashboard or head-up display, significantly improving nighttime driving safety and reaction time. Compared to traditional headlights, night vision systems offer longer detection ranges and superior imaging capabilities, delivering effective warnings in darkness, fog, heavy rain, and other challenging environments.

With the rise of intelligent driving and premium safety features, automotive night vision systems have become a key differentiator for luxury brands and high-end vehicles, and are increasingly penetrating the mid-range market, driving upgrades in overall vehicle safety performance.In 2024, global Automotive Night Vision System production reached approximately 193 k unit, with an average global market price of around US$ 2000 perunit.

With increasingly stringent global vehicle safety regulations and growing consumer focus on driving safety, automotive night vision systems are entering a strategic window for accelerated adoption. The latest generation systems integrate AI-powered image recognition and multi-sensor fusion, enabling more accurate target identification and automatic alerts, greatly enhancing the intelligent driving experience. Rising sales of premium vehicles and luxury brands’ emphasis on safety features have positioned night vision systems as a core differentiator.

Government policies promoting intelligent transportation and autonomous driving are further expanding application scenarios from nighttime assistance to all-weather active safety management, providing sustainable growth momentum.Despite their significant safety value, night vision systems face challenges such as high costs, complex system integration, and limited consumer awareness. Thermal imaging components remain expensive, slowing penetration into mid- and low-end segments.

Variations in architecture, imaging algorithms, and display formats across OEMs result in a lack of industry-wide standards, complicating supply chain collaboration and after-sales support. Additionally, in certain regions, regulations regarding functionality and operating conditions remain unclear, potentially affecting product rollout timelines.Downstream demand is trending toward greater intelligence, wider adoption, and diversified applications.

In terms of intelligence, night vision systems are increasingly integrated with ADAS features such as Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB) and Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC), enabling proactive intervention rather than just alerts. In terms of adoption, falling sensor costs and economies of scale are expected to drive expansion from luxury vehicles into the mid-to-high-end segment. In terms of applications, beyond passenger cars, demand is rising in commercial vehicles, specialty vehicles, and autonomous platforms, with strong growth potential in logistics, security, and emergency rescue sectors.

This report aims to provide a comprehensive presentation of the global market for Automotive Night Vision Systems, focusing on the total sales volume, sales revenue, price, key companies market share and ranking, together with an analysis of Automotive Night Vision Systems by region & country, by Type, and by Application.

The Automotive Night Vision Systems market size, estimations, and forecasts are provided in terms of sales volume (Units) and sales revenue ($ millions), considering 2024 as the base year, with history and forecast data for the period from 2020 to 2031. With both quantitative and qualitative analysis, to help readers develop business/growth strategies, assess the market competitive situation, analyze their position in the current marketplace, and make informed business decisions regarding Automotive Night Vision Systems.

Market Segmentation

By Company

• Veoneer
• Bosch
• Delphi
• Denso
• Visteon
• Valeo
• Guide Infrared
• AdaSky
• BrightWay Vision
• Guangzhou SAT

Segment by Type

• Active Automotive NVS
• Passive Automotive NVS

Segment by Application

• OEMs
• Aftermarket

Segment by Region

• North America: United States, Canada, and Mexico
• Europe: United Kingdom, Germany, France, Spain, Italy, and Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific: China, India, Japan, Australia, South Korea, and Rest of Asia Pacific
• Middle East & Africa: Saudi Arabia, South Africa, and Rest of MEA
• Latin America: Brazil, Argentina, and Rest of Latin America

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