LED automotive lighting market forecast

Automobile light source occupies an extremely important position in the field of illumination, and its output accounts for about 10% of the total output. Before the general lighting LED technology is not yet mature, the automotive market is the most promising LED market.

Application of vehicle LED automobile can be divided into external and internal use of internal use, including the dashboard, air conditioning, lights and sound internal reading lamps; external use include third brake lights, tail lights, lights, side lights and other direction. The whole car interior with LED car manufacturers are almost all European companies; and the use of LED in external lighting, European and Japanese cars will be the third brake light into LED ratio has exceeded 80%. In addition to the current car headlights and distance and brightness problems such as only a small amount of use, inside and outside the car lighting by LED has been generally. According to foreign research, in 2004 the global automotive LED market size will reach $3 billion, an annual compound growth rate of up to 80%.

Our country has stipulated that any car on the highway must be equipped with LED fog lights. LED prices in the future after the gradual decline, other lamp modules will also gradually use high brightness LED as light source.

The main growth power market forecast LED in the automotive market is to replace the original lights and lighting, a car if the lighting all replaced LED, inside and outside the 200-300 LED about a. 2005, China's automobile production and sales volume increased by 20% over the previous year, the total production and sales of more than 5 million 700 thousand, of which car production reached more than 2 million 200 thousand. According to the current level of LED, it is expected that a car needs more than and 300 LED. It is generally believed that LED will become the main market for LED in 3-5 years, will form an annual output value of about 1 billion yuan, the market will grow rapidly with the breakthrough of LED technology.