Driverless

• Autonomous systems in auto and industrial automation will grow by 20 times over the next decade, with $8 billion in sales in 2030.
• Beijing plans to complete the construction of a connected cloud-controlled high-level demonstration zone for autonomous driving by the end of 2020, which is the first-of-its-kind for the world.
• The global autonomous trains market is expected to decline from $8.33 billion in 2019 to $7.32 billion in 2020 at a compound annual growth rate of -12.16%.
• The global market for autonomous vehicles will reach a projected $65.3 billion from 2016 to 2027.
• The autonomous aircraft market is projected to increase from an estimated US $ 3.6 billion in 2018 to US $ 23.7 billion by 2030 at a growth rate of 17.06%.
• The global market for 3D lidar in autonomous vehicles will grow to $5.4bn by 2030.
• China is planning to realize the scale production of vehicles capable of conditional autonomous driving and commercialization of highly autonomous vehicles in certain circumstances by 2025.
• Nearly two-thirds of passenger-kilometers travelled in China by 2040 will be in self-driving vehicles, generating two trillion U.S. dollars in combined revenues from mobility services and sales of autonomous cars.
• The global market for autonomous bus doors is expected to increase post-pandemic.
• Rolls-Royce previously demonstrated a fully autonomous passenger ferry in Finland and announced a partnership with Intel as part of a plan to bring self-guided cargo ships to seas by 2025.
• In the coming years, Tier 1 automotive suppliers have an enormous opportunity with the development of autonomous vehicles (AVs) but there are challenges - the whole supply chain is being disrupted by new participants and new technologies.
• The global car market will be blindsided by the rise of autonomous vehicles, which greatly reduces the need for private car ownership.
• The global market for autonomous vehicles manufacturing and sales is expected to reach USD 243 billion by 2030.
• Around 2024, the SDT market is expected to reach the commercialization stage, with driverless vehicles seeing increased usage in the urban environment and reaching a significant share of vehicle sales across different verticals.
• Volvo is building a driverless highway autopilot car with Swedish autoparts maker Veoneer as it aims to achieve a third of its sales from self-driving cars by 2025.
• By 2024, a smaller portion of telco edge located servers will be running CDNs or virtual network functions in favour of other workloads such as video content delivery, vehicular communication for autonomous vehicles, AR/VR and gaming.
• Estimates put 5G as contributing up to USD 12.3 trillion to global economic output over the next decade - The global autonomous vehicle market is projected to grow to USD 556.67 billion by 2026, with an expected CAGR of 39.47% from 2019 to 2026.
• The use of the Internet of Things (IoT) should reach 20.4 billion IoT units installed in 2020; - Autonomous vehicles are expected to quadruple within the next 5 years and - Virtual and augmented reality could reach a market size of $193 billion by 2022.
• Although the acceptance of self-driving vehicles in the near future seems to be a difficult task, previous studies have demonstrated that autonomous vehicle (AV) technologies will become more widespread in the international market by the end of the decade due to their potential benefits.
• From diagnosing illnesses and identifying Earth-like planets to autonomous cars and language translation, the potential of machine learning outperforming humans on specific tasks will continue to develop and grow over the coming years.
• Autonomous vehicles could be 15% of global light vehicle sales by 2030.
• The global Driverless Tractors market is anticipated to rise at a considerable rate during the forecast period, between 2020 and 2025.
• If you review most sources, lidar technologies are expected to grow substantially during the next decade, seen as an important enabler of autonomous vehicles and driving.

Last updated: 04 October 2020