Asia Pacific Electric Vehicle Busbar Market Size - By Material, By Power Rating, Analysis, Share, & Forecast, 2025 - 2034

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Asia Pacific Electric Vehicle Busbar Market Size

The Asia Pacific electric vehicle busbar market size was accessed at USD 484.4 million in 2024 and is estimated to reach the value of USD 2.4 billion by 2034, growing at a CAGR of 16.2% between 2025 and 2034. The increase in the market is due to growth with the rise in consumer need for an eco-friendly transport solution that spread through different regions of the world. For instance, Tesla Motors Asia has seen a 30% increase in electric vehicle sales, resulting in a 15% increase in busbar system orders in China.
 

Asia Pacific Electric Vehicle Busbar Market

Government initiatives and incentives have also played a significant role in driving the growth of the electric vehicle market in these regions. The market has achieved great and sustainable advances in lowering costs and building confidence in the industry and consumers considerably. For instance, in 2024, the Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Energy of South Korea introduced a subsidy program through which busbar components brought down production costs by 18%, highlighting benefits for major companies.
 

Improved technological advances in the Asia Pacific electric vehicle busbar market have shown high efficiency, reliability, and performance through rapid changes. In 2024, Samsung SDI invented a new game-changing prototype busbar that offered smart diagnostics, improving system efficiencies by 14% and reducing maintenance costs by about 9%. Also, engineers of the Panasonic Electric Works have come out with a revolutionary simulation tool that predicts performance quite accurately under different conditions, yielding a 10% increase in design accuracy.
 

In citation, new materials too, including advanced composites from LG Chem, in the recently successful trials, improved thermal management and durability by 8% while contributing to reduced overall component weight down the line. As a result, new technology advancements have created differences among manufacturers, with reports from countries including Mitsubishi Electric indicating a 20% improvement in busbar efficiency in 2024.
 

Asia Pacific Electric Vehicle Busbar Market Trends

The driving trend seen in the busbar market for electric vehicles in the Asia-Pacific region is that new materials are increasingly being integrated with new technology for the enhancement of performance and durability, all to very good effect. Alongside this transition, the government of Japan funded research programs that enabled companies, including Panasonic Electric Works, to enhance the efficiency of the development of composite busbars.
 

Investments in smart manufacturing have increased across the Asia Pacific region, thereby pushing digital transformation in electric busbar production with innovative automation solutions remarkably across the globe. The South Korean government, through the Ministry of SMEs and Startups, initiated funding programs that supported digital upgrades for companies, including LG Chem, to positive effect on their production efficiency and product quality.
 

In the Asia Pacific region, government backing has promoted expansion in production for electric vehicle busbar systems through favourable policy reform implementations. The Japanese government has recently established tax incentives and low-interest loans to enable manufacturers, including Mitsubishi Electric, to increase output by 18% and minimize downtime drastically. Government officials across the Asia Pacific have commended the measures as transformational, pointing out that strategic investments and policy supports have always effectively driven production growth over the years.
 

Asia Pacific Electric Vehicle Busbar Market Analysis

Asia Pacific Electric Vehicle Busbar Market, By Material, 2022 – 2034(USD Million)
  • The Asia Pacific EV busbar market was valued at USD 249.6 million, USD 355.5 million, and USD 484.4 million in 2022, 2023 and 2024, respectively. Based on material, the industry is segmented into copper and aluminum, where aluminum industry will grow at a CAGR of over 17% by 2034.
     
  • Copper is a common busbar material in the Asia Pacific region for EV applications due to its high conductivity and availability. According to China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, domestic production has observed a 15% rise in copper demand specifically in electric vehicles due to policy support under China's decarbonization policy goals.
     
  • Electrolytic Tough Pitch (ETP) copper is used as it offers a good balance between conductivity and cost, making it a popular choice for busbar applications in electric vehicles. For instance, as per FAME II of India, ETP copper is used in electric buses operated by Tata Motors for daily operations with the Delhi Transport Corporation. This transition, according to the Ministry of Heavy Industries, increased energy delivery by 9% besides minimizing system downtime for fleet operators.
     
  • Oxygen-Free Copper (OFC) has been gaining traction in the Asia Pacific countries as they were used for high-efficiency materials to incorporate into their own and export premium performance electric vehicles. For instance, in Tokyo, the Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry of Japan led a collaboration with Furukawa Electric to initiate an implementation of OFC bus bars for ultra-fast EV charging stations, which resulted in a significant OFC reduction in thermal losses by 14% while being able to ensure faster charging with more stable performance under high-voltage applications.
     
  • Aluminum has emerged as a popular trend, as most of its features are lightweight and not as expensive as copper for mass EV production. For instance, China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology states an increase of 20% in companies' adoption of aluminum busbars, including BYD for low-cost EV offerings. In the BYD Dolphin, weight was reduced by 25% using aluminum, extending driving range by 12% while still meeting government energy efficiency targets.
     
Asia Pacific Electric Vehicle Busbar Market Revenue Share, By Power Rating, 2024
  • Based on power rating, the Asia Pacific electric vehicle busbar market is broadly segmented into low, medium, & high. The high EV busbar segment is having a market revenue share of 74.9% in 2024 and will frow at a CAGR of over 16% by 2034.
     
  • The installation of home EV chargers has contributed to growth in the residential segment in which safe and compact busbar systems are needed to help manage the power loads efficiently without overheating and energy losses. For instance, the government of South Korea has launched a new subsidy scheme under the K-EV HOME program, whereby grants of up to USD 890 million per household for the installation of home chargers supporting high-power busbar systems with smart load balancing to further optimize energy use across appliances and EVs to the grid.
     
  • The medium power busbar is profiting from the introduction of EV fleets by companies and the expansion of public charging stations at malls, offices, and parking complexes, which need busbar systems for load distribution and space efficiency. For instance, India's Reliance BP Mobility Limited partnered with Tata Power to install 7,000 fast chargers by 2025 across urban commercial locations in tier-1 and tier-2 cities under the “Jio-BP Pulse” network, and these stations use modular aluminum-copper hybrid busbar systems that save 35% space and reduce cable losses by up to 20%, enabling safer and more efficient multi-point charging setups.
     
  • The high EV busbar segment plays a vital role as manufacturing facilities for electric vehicles, batteries, and chargers increasingly require busbars for internal power distribution, high-voltage testing, and robotic assembly lines. For instance, Malaysia’s DRB-HICOM Berhad and China’s Geely launched a USD 6.8 billion Automotive High Tech Valley in Tanjong Malim which includes EV production units and a battery R&D center using industrial-grade copper busbars for machine automation, thermal safety, and clean energy integration for solar-based microgrids across the facility to meet Malaysia’s Green Industrial Policy targets.
     
China Electric Vehicle Busbar Market Market Size, 2022 - 2034 (USD Million)
  • China’s EV busbar market was valued at USD 236.8 million, USD 338.1 million, and USD 461.2 million in 2022, 2023 and 2024, respectively. China led the electric vehicle busbar market in the region with large-scale public and private EV adoption supported by strong government policies and manufacturing. The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology reported that 9.4 million EVs were sold in the country, up 30% from 2023 figures. Busbar suppliers, including Jiangsu Zhongmei, integrated high-conductivity copper busbars in BYD and NIO’s EVs, improving energy efficiency by 12% and supporting fast-charging needs.
     
  • India witnessed accelerated growth in the electric vehicle busbar market due to urban transport electrification under FAME II and state-level EV policies. According to the Ministry of Heavy Industries, over 17,000 new electric buses were sanctioned across major cities, with Tata and JBM Auto leading deployments. These buses used locally manufactured busbars made of ETP copper, offering improved durability and 10% lower cost, boosting fleet efficiency for public transport systems.
     
  • In Japan, the electric vehicle busbar market grew through technological innovation and support for next generation charging systems enabled by partnerships between public and private players. The Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry collaborated with Panasonic and Furukawa Electric to develop high-efficiency OFC busbars for fast-charging EV stations. These busbars reduced power losses by 14% and were installed across major Tokyo charging hubs, aligning with Japan’s goal of full EV transition by 2035.
     
  • In Australia, the electric vehicle busbar market gained traction as adoption rose due to the National Electric Vehicle Strategy and increased government subsidies for charging infrastructure. The Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment, and Water supported installations of EV charging systems using aluminum busbars in regional and urban areas. Tritium, a Brisbane-based EV charger manufacturer, adopted lightweight aluminum busbars to improve product efficiency by 10% while cutting manufacturing costs by 15% in production.
     
  • South Korea experienced steady growth in the busbar market as EV production expanded with the help of technological advances and export-driven manufacturing. The Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Energy funded smart manufacturing upgrades that helped Hyundai and Kia produce next-gen EVs with high-power laminated copper busbars. These busbars enhanced charging speed and safety by 20% in the IONIQ and EV6 models, gaining international recognition.
     
  • In Malaysia, the EV busbar market showed positive momentum with national incentives, including the Low Carbon Mobility Blueprint and zero import duties for EV components. The Ministry of Investment, Trade, and Industry supported local assembly of EVs by companies including COMOS and Tesla Malaysia using cost-efficient copper-aluminum hybrid busbars. This move reduced production costs by 18% and allowed new EV models to be offered at competitive prices under the national EV roadmap.
     

Asia Pacific Electric Vehicle Busbar Market Share

The top 5 companies, Amphenol Corporation, Infineon Technologies AG, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Siemens, and TE Connectivity, collectively hold approximately 35% market share. Their capability is derived from a wide range of products, heavy R&D investments, and corporate partnerships. The company utilizes its technological knowledge and international network to supply growing demand in the EV industry for efficient and reliable busbar systems. ?
 

TE Connectivity is focused on designing and making connectors and sensors to survive in harsh environments for markets including automotive and energy. In 2024, TE Connectivity launched a new high-voltage connector series specifically engineered for EV busbar applications to improve safety and performance. This innovative solution provided reliable components that can boost the vehicle efficiency and charging time of the EV market, helping in this growth. TE Connectivity's programs to support the development of connectivity solutions work favourably toward the advancement of the EV industry, addressing challenges associated with electrical distribution systems.
 

Asia Pacific Electric Vehicle Busbar Market Companies

Some of the key market players operating across the Asia Pacific electric vehicle busbar industry are:

  • Amphenol Corporation
  • Brar Elettromeccanica SpA
  • EMS Group
  • EG Electronics
  • EAE Group
  • Infineon Technologies AG
  • Littelfuse, Inc.
  • Legrand
  • Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
  • Mersen SA
  • Rogers Corporation
  • Siemens
  • Schneider Electric
  • TE Connectivity
  • Weidmüller Interface GmbH & Co. KG
     
  • Siemens AG, headquartered in Munich, Germany, reported a 2024 revenue of USD 89 billion and is a global leader in electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure. The company’s advanced busbar systems form the backbone of high-power DC fast-charging solutions. The Sicharge UC 350 terminal is a product designed with patented copper busbars capable of handling 350 kW power loads. These are widely deployed across Europe and the United States and support rapid charging for top-tier EVs, significantly enhancing charging efficiency and user experience.
     
  • Amphenol Corporation, located in the U.S., has a revenue of USD 15.2 billion for 2024 and specializes in high-voltage interconnect solutions for premium electric vehicles. Its PowerLok busbars, which are integral to Lucid Motors’ 900-volt EV architecture, offer ultra-low electrical resistance, improving vehicle range and energy efficiency. Amphenol’s acquisition of MTS Systems in 2023 further strengthened its testing and validation capabilities, ensuring its busbars perform reliably under extreme thermal and mechanical conditions.
     
  • Infineon Technologies AG, based in Germany, with a revenue of USD 16.15 billion in 2024. The European Commission approved a USD 1 billion d package from Germany to support Infineon's construction of a new semiconductor manufacturing facility, MEGAFAB-DD, in Dresden. This initiative aligns with the European Chips Act, aiming to bolster Europe's semiconductor production and technological independence.
     
  • Mitsubishi Electric Corporation is based in Japan with a revenue of USD 35 billion in 2024. Mitsubishi Electric Mobility, a subsidiary of Mitsubishi Electric Corporation acquired a 15% stake in Seeing Machines a developer of driver monitoring systems, with plans to increase its stake to 19.9%. This strategic investment aims to accelerate the development and adoption of safety systems for semi-autonomous vehicles, particularly focusing on detecting driver fatigue and distraction.
     

Asia Pacific Electric Vehicle Busbar Industry News

  • In April 2025, China’s National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) announced the initiation of pilot projects in nine cities, including Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, and Guangzhou, to integrate electric vehicles into the power grid. These projects focus on vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology, enabling EVs to store and return electricity to the grid, thereby balancing power supply during peak demand periods.
     
  • In August 2024, Australia’s Climate Change and Energy Minister, Chris Bowen, proposed a plan allowing electric vehicles to power homes and feed energy back into the grid, potentially providing financial benefits to EV owners. This initiative, part of the government’s consumer energy roadmap, aims to utilize Evs as “batteries on wheels,” enhancing energy management and supporting grid stability.
     
  • In September 2024, India’s Ministry of Power released revised guidelines for the installation and operation of EV charging stations. The new guidelines introduce a revenue-sharing model between the government and private operators to make public charging stations more financially viable. They also set targets for charging station density, aiming for at least one station per 1 km x 1 km grid in urban areas by 2030 and every 20 km on highways.
     
  • In September 2024, Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer BYD faced challenges in its attempt to penetrate the Japanese market. Despite being China’s largest EV producer, BYD encountered low EV demand in Japan and changes in government subsidies that favored domestic car manufacturers. To address these challenges, BYD launched significant marketing efforts, including TV commercials and customer discounts, and increased its number of showrooms.
     

This Asia Pacific electric vehicle busbar market research report includes an in–depth coverage of the industry with estimates & forecast in terms of revenue in ‘USD million’ from 2021 to 2034, for the following segments:

Market, By Material

  • Copper
  • Aluminium

Market, By Power Rating

  • Low
  • Medium
  • High

The above information has been provided for the following countries:

  • Asia Pacific
    • China
    • India
    • Japan
    • Australia
    • South Korea

 

Authors: Ankit Gupta, Shashank Sisodia
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Some of the major players in the industry include Amphenol Corporation, Brar Elettromeccanica SpA, EMS Group, EG Electronics, EAE Group, Infineon Technologies AG, Littelfuse, Inc., Legrand, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Mersen SA, Rogers Corporation, Siemens, Schneider Electric, TE Connectivity, and Weidmüller Interface GmbH & Co. KG.
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