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Electric Vehicle Charging Cable and Plug Market Trends

Report ID: GMI11689
Published Date: Oct 2024
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Electric Vehicle Charging Cable and Plug Market Trends

The adoption of smart charging solutions is accelerating, driven by the integration of IoT technologies. These advancements enable real-time monitoring, remote diagnostics, and efficient energy management for charging stations. Furthermore, dynamic pricing models allow users to charge during off-peak hours, optimizing energy consumption and reducing costs. This enhances the overall user experience and operational efficiency.

For instance, in July 2024, Ford Pro, the commercial branch of the company, introduced the Ford Pro Smart Charging Bundle in California to assist companies with electric vehicle fleets in managing their charging operations more efficiently. The bundle includes Ford Pro Charging software, allowing customers to schedule charging during off-peak times when electricity prices are typically lower.

The high initial costs associated with deploying charging infrastructure present a significant challenge for widespread electric vehicle adoption. The substantial investment required for purchasing and installing charging stations, cables, and connectors can deter businesses and municipalities from committing to such projects. Furthermore, the lack of standardized charging connector compatibility complicates the situation, as varying standards lead to inefficiencies and confusion for consumers. This inconsistency creates additional costs for manufacturers and developers, hindering the growth of a cohesive charging network, ultimately affecting user convenience and the overall progress towards sustainable transportation solutions.

Authors: Preeti Wadhwani, Satyam Jaiswal

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

The market size of electric vehicle charging cable and plug reached USD 1.8 billion in 2023 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 15.2% between 2024 and 2032, driven by the rising electric vehicle adoption globally.

The AC charging cables segment accounted for over 49% of the market share in 2023 due to the growing demand for smart AC charging solutions equipped with connectivity features.

The distributor sales segment held around 45% of the market share in 2023. Omnichannel distribution strategies are reshaping sales methods, empowering distributors to connect with a wider audience.

The Asia Pacific market held a 39% revenue share in 2023, led by China's aggressive EV adoption policies and substantial investments in charging infrastructure.

Key players in the industry encompass: Aptiv, BESEN International Group, Chengdu Khous Technology Co. Ltd., Coroflex, Dyden Corporation, General Cable (a part of Prysmian Group), Leoni AG, Phoenix Contact, TE Connectivity, and TPC Wire & Cable Corp.