This study provides an overview of the smart seat industry, focusing on emerging thermal and sensing technologies. It analyzes how connectivity, automation, shared, and electric (CASE) features will shape the development of vehicle seats. The study has a global scope, with key regions, specifically the United States, Canada, Mexico, Europe, China, and Japan, considered for supplier analysis. It identifies key suppliers in the thermal and sensor-based smart seat industry, examining their latest innovations and partnerships. The report discusses the potential use cases of next-generation seats and their expected impact on personal and shared autonomous vehicles. Smart seat features currently provided by original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) have also been analyzed. The study examines the factors driving and restraining the growth of emerging thermal and sensing technologies in the automotive sector and identifies the opportunities arising from the changes in this space for market players and stakeholders to leverage. The base year is 2023, and the forecast period is from 2024 to 2030.Demand for Personalized Safety, Comfort, and Sustainability Features will Drive the Growth Potential of Smart Seating in the Automotive Industry
Table of Contents
Transformation in Emerging Thermal and Sensing Technology in Automotive Seats
Ecosystem
Growth Generator
Growth Environment
Smart Seats: Overview
Market and Supplier Analysis of Thermal Seats in Vehicles
Market Analysis of Sensor-based Seats in Vehicles
Supplier Analysis of Sensor-based Seats in Vehicles
Seat Manufacturers’ Approach to Innovative Smart Seats
Growth Opportunity Universe
Companies Mentioned (Partial List)
A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:
- Lear Corporation
- Forvia (Faurecia)
- Hyundai Transys
