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The market growth is driven by rapid advancements in automotive intelligence, particularly the increasing adoption of camera-based vision systems in vehicles. While traditional rearview mirrors are being replaced by digital camera systems, the rising demand for sensor fusion technology in autonomous vehicles is creating new opportunities. Major markets like China and North America are leading this transformation, collectively accounting for over 50% of global demand. The passenger vehicle segment dominates applications with a 75% market share, highlighting the technology's importance in consumer automotive safety and convenience features.
The global vehicle optical lens market size was valued at USD 1,498 million in 2024. The market is projected to grow from USD 1,683 million in 2025 to USD 3,171 million by 2032, exhibiting a CAGR of 11.6% during the forecast period.
– 2032)
Passenger Car
Commercial Vehicle
• Front View Lens
• Rear or Surround View Lens
• Interior Vision Lens
• Sunny Optical (China)
• Hitachi Maxell (Japan)
• Sekonix (South Korea)
• Nidec Sankyo (Japan)
• Ricoh (Japan)
• Shinwa (Japan)