The burgeoning requirement for human machine interface (HMI) systems and booming sales of passenger vehicles are fueling the demand for automotive infotainment systems across the world. For instance, Nissan has announced it has started the development of self-driving cars for replacing human requirement for operating the vehicle. These systems provided various advantages such as improved scheduling and routing, reduced operating costs, and enhanced driver productivity. According to the India Brand Equity Foundation (IBEF), the production of automobiles in India grew at a CAGR of 2.36% from FY16 to FY20 and reached 26.36 million units in FY20.
Automotive Infotainment Market Outlook |
Apart from this, the surging deployment of small and medium-sized cars is also propelling the sales of automotive infotainment systems. Additionally, the rapid advancements being made in wireless technologies are also fueling the development of automotive infotainment products and services. The adoption of voice interface systems in vehicles is also creating lucrative growth opportunities for the players operating in the automotive infotainment market. Automotive infotainment systems basically refer to information and entertainment systems such as software platforms, digital versatile disc (DVD) players equipped with video screens, and audio systems such as rear sear entertainment and its accessories, radio, and navigation devices like GPS.