Commercial Vehicles

Global Commercial Vehicles Market to Reach 33.9 Million Units by 2030

The global market for Commercial Vehicles estimated at 25.6 Million Units in the year 2024, is expected to reach 33.9 Million Units by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 4.8% over the analysis period 2024-2030.

The U.S. Market is Estimated at 11.8 Million Units While China is Forecast to Grow at 7.1% CAGR

The Commercial Vehicles market in the U.S. is estimated at 11.8 Million Units in the year 2024. China, the world`s second largest economy, is forecast to reach a projected market size of 7.6 Million Units by the year 2030 trailing a CAGR of 7.1% over the analysis period 2024-2030. Among the other noteworthy geographic markets are Japan and Canada, each forecast to grow at a CAGR of 3.0% and 3.6% respectively over the analysis period. Within Europe, Germany is forecast to grow at approximately 4.1% CAGR.

Global Commercial Vehicles Market - Key Trends & Drivers Summarized

Commercial vehicles play a pivotal role in the global economy, serving as the backbone for industries such as logistics, construction, public transportation, and emergency services. These vehicles, which include trucks, buses, vans, and heavy-duty haulers, are designed to carry goods and passengers efficiently over various distances and terrains. The commercial vehicle sector is diverse, encompassing light commercial vehicles (LCVs) used for urban deliveries, medium commercial vehicles (MCVs) for intercity transportation, and heavy commercial vehicles (HCVs) for long-haul freight. Innovations in vehicle design, engine efficiency, and telematics have significantly enhanced the capabilities and performance of commercial vehicles, making them more reliable, cost-effective, and environmentally friendly. Additionally, stringent safety regulations and the adoption of advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) have improved the safety standards of these vehicles, reducing accidents and operational risks.

One of the significant trends in the commercial vehicle market is the shift towards electric and alternative fuel vehicles. As environmental concerns and regulatory pressures increase, manufacturers are investing heavily in the development of electric commercial vehicles (ECVs) and those powered by alternative fuels such as natural gas, hydrogen, and biofuels. Companies like Tesla, Daimler, and Volvo are leading the charge with innovative electric trucks and buses that promise lower emissions, reduced operating costs, and compliance with stringent emission norms. The adoption of electric commercial vehicles is particularly evident in urban areas, where zero-emission zones and government incentives are accelerating the transition. Moreover, advancements in battery technology, charging infrastructure, and fuel cell systems are addressing the range and refueling challenges associated with electric and hydrogen-powered vehicles, making them a viable option for various commercial applications.

The growth in the commercial vehicle market is driven by several factors, including advancements in technology, increasing demand from logistics and e-commerce sectors, and supportive government policies. Technological innovations such as telematics, Internet of Things (IoT) integration, and autonomous driving systems are revolutionizing the commercial vehicle industry by enhancing operational efficiency, reducing downtime, and improving fleet management. The rapid expansion of the e-commerce industry has significantly boosted the demand for commercial vehicles, particularly LCVs, to meet the growing need for last-mile delivery solutions. Additionally, government initiatives aimed at modernizing public transportation systems and reducing carbon emissions are promoting the adoption of new commercial vehicles. Subsidies, tax incentives, and favorable regulations are encouraging fleet operators to upgrade to newer, cleaner, and more efficient vehicles. Furthermore, the increasing globalization of trade and the consequent rise in freight transportation have bolstered the demand for HCVs. As a result, the commercial vehicle market is poised for robust growth, driven by technological advancements, evolving consumer behavior, and supportive regulatory frameworks.

SCOPE OF STUDY:

The report analyzes the Commercial Vehicles market in terms of units by the following Segments, and Geographic Regions/Countries:

Segments:
Commercial Vehicles

Geographic Regions/Countries:
World; USA; Canada; Japan; China; Europe; France; Germany; Italy; UK; Spain; Russia; Rest of Europe; Asia-Pacific; Australia; India; South Korea; Rest of Asia-Pacific; Latin America; Argentina; Brazil; Mexico; Rest of Latin America; Middle East; Iran; Israel; Saudi Arabia; UAE; Rest of Middle East; Africa.

Select Competitors (Total 124 Featured) -

• Daimler AG
• Continental AG
• Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
• AB Volvo
• Isuzu Motors Ltd.
• CNH Industrial NV
• Ashok Leyland Ltd.
• China FAW Group Co., Ltd.
• Brilliance China Automotive Holdings Ltd.
• Dongfeng Motor Group Co., Ltd.
• Eicher Motors Ltd.
• Hindustan Motors Ltd.
• Hyundai Motor Company
• Aptiv PLC
• CAF, Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, S.A.

TARIFF IMPACT FACTOR

Our new release incorporates impact of tariffs on geographical markets as we predict a shift in competitiveness of companies based on HQ country, manufacturing base, exports and imports (finished goods and OEM). This intricate and multifaceted market reality will impact competitors by artificially increasing the COGS, reducing profitability, reconfiguring supply chains, amongst other micro and macro market dynamics.

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APRIL 2025: NEGOTIATION PHASE

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