Power Sunroof Market Analysis

Power Sunroof Market Synopsis:

Automotive sunroof market is projected to grow at a CAGR of over 11% during the forecast period in terms of value backed by growing technological advancements, and increasing demand of luxury cars.

Moreover, the growing production of customized sunroof tracks is a major trend boosting the global automotive sunroof market. Hence, with a growing car production, the demand for sunroofs will simultaneously increase, among OEMs. The new trends being witnessed are research and development initiatives being carried by automotive manufacturers with focus on advantageous locations for production and short-distance supply to reduce costs. Recently, in 2017, Inteva products receives international innovation award for structurally integrated panoramic sliding sunroof.

Power sunroof market is expected to be promising during the forecast period due to the major driving factors such focus on high-quality products, changing lifestyle of consumers and rising spending power. Automotive companies including passenger cars manufacturers are constantly trying to emphasize more on innovation for their product offering so as to enhance the efficiency in automotive sector.

With the increasing population, the demand for vehicles is also increasing, leading to an increase in the production of automobiles. Overall, global car production is expected to rise by an annual average rate of 3.5% in the period, from 2013 to 2017. Significant developments in component materials combined with increasing number of factory installed sunroofs are estimated to positively impact the market demand.

The growing production of customized sunroof tracks is major trend gaining traction in the global automotive sunroof market. Manufacturers are introducing customized parts, which are designed and built using special machinery as per the customer requirements. Moreover, increasing consumer preference for use of alternative fuel vehicles persuaded automotive manufacturers to develop sunroofs with built-in solar cells that power the vehicles. Challenges associated with design and manufacturing glass sunroofs can hamper the structural integrity of the vehicle due to change in the center of gravity on account of increased weight on the rooftop.

The Prominent Players

The key players of global power sunroof market include Webasto (U.S.), Inalfa Roof Systems (Netherlands), Inteva (U.S.), Magna International (Canada), Aisin Seiki (Japan). Nippon Sheet Glass Co., Ltd (Japan). Automotive Sunroof Company (Canada), Yachiyo Industry Company Ltd. (Japan) and Preh IMA Automation (PIA) Evansville (U.S.), BOS (Germany).

Recent Development

April 2024: The Nissan Magnite is scheduled to receive additional features such as a sunroof, 6 airbags and others.

Nissan Magnite The magnite has been in the market since 2020 and almost four years down the line, the SUV is starting to show its age. In this sub-4-meter SUV segment, every car manufacturer is refreshing their model with a mid-life facelift and also offer more features at these times. Similarly, Kia Sonet and Tata Nexon had recent updates while the Mahindra XUV300 Facelift renamed XUV3XO will be introduced on April 29. Meanwhile, Nissan is working actively on an update for the Magnite during its mid-life cycle with a test mule spotted last month in March.

The first reports on the new version of Nissan’s crossover have appeared today, according to which it will get six airbags, electric roof hatch and much more. We should remember that it is only one product of this company hence timely updating becomes a mandatory requirement.

Talking about its facelift, new Magnite will go through minor cosmetic revisions outside to give it an up-to-date appearance. Among them are slight changes in front profile, new headlamps, bumper face-lifts as well as brand-new set of alloy wheels. On top of that inside there would be such things as completely new dashboard layout, fresh upholstery and additional options for comfort.

In latest media reports, some of the major additions will be single-pane electric sunroof and six airbags. Regarding ventilated seats or auto-dimming IRVM we expect these too will form part of this package. By the way in even top variants Now available only two front airbags within current Magnite designations. These new features will make it look better than ever before overall package of Nissan Magnite.

Power Sunroof Market-By Segment

Regional Analysis

Power sunroof market catered across different geographical regions namely North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle-East and Africa along with further country wise segmentation. Currently, Europe dominates the sunroof market throughout the forecast period, followed by North America. Panoramic sunroof is the fastest growing segment, which will dominate the market in the forecast period. Asia-Pacific is expected to see significant growth as large demand and production of automobiles. This is primarily due to development of automotive manufacturing industries in economies such as Japan and South Korea and the continued strong support for solar sunroofs.

Automotive vehicle production has been growing rapidly with a substantial increase in global population and vehicle owning capacity. The demand for sunroof witnessed a spike in popularity, especially among the younger population in Asian countries. These factors have been greatly influenced by the use of sunroof systems and the developments in them, which in turn have propelled the market, globally.

One of the most iconic style choices for cars of all recent trends is that of the sunroof. A car sunroof is an opening on top of a car roof which allows light or fresh air to enter the interior. Sunroofs may be manually or automatically operated according to the type of car. They come in different shapes, sizes and styles and act as extra accessory and not as a standard one. The global power sunroof market is a very dynamic market and is expected to witness high growth over the forecast period. The development of new and diversified technologies is creating exciting opportunities within the automotive industry.

The report for Global Power Sunroof Market of Market Research Future comprises extensive primary research along with the detailed analysis of qualitative as well as quantitative aspects by various industry experts, key opinion leaders to gain the deeper insight of the market and industry performance. The report gives the clear picture of current market scenario which includes historical and projected market size in terms of value and volume, technological advancement, macro economical and governing factors in the market. The report provides details information and strategies of the top key players in the industry. The report also gives a broad study of the different market segments and regions.