The EV testing equipment market in South & Central America is expected to grow from US$ 704.41 million in 2021 to US$ 1,364.72 million by 2028. It is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 9.9% from 2021 to 2028.
The accelerated technological development of next-generation electric vehicles and their supporting components and the evolution of charging technology providers lead to rapid advancements in EV charging technology. The operations of electric vehicle charging stations are transforming due to the rising penetration of artificial intelligence (AI), the internet of things, and cloud computing, as major players in the EV test equipment market are beginning to shift their focus toward the development of smart testing protocols, which enables data connection between stations and EVs. Many technology providers, including ABB, Delta Electronics, and Enel X, focus on next-generation EV testing technology to integrate cloud connectivity, AI, access via smartphone, and real-time simulation in their infrastructure.
Furthermore, the emergence of new software solutions, such as cloud-based digital solutions for real-time fleet management and acceleration in electrification, is shaping the EV test equipment market. For instance, the charging management software offered by EVBox enables users to track, manage, and optimize their EV driving experience. Hence to monitor this, AI-integrated efficient testing solutions will be in major demand over the forecast period.
With new features and technologies, vendors can attract new customers and expand their footprints in emerging markets. This factor is likely to drive the South & Central America EV testing equipment market at a substantial CAGR during the forecast period.
South & Central America EV Testing Equipment Market Segmentation
The South & Central America EV testing equipment market is segmented on the basis of vehicle type, equipment type, application, and country. Based on vehicle type, the market is segmented into passenger car, commercial vehicle, and low speed electric vehicles. In 2021, the passenger car segment held the largest market; and it is expected to register the highest CAGR during the forecast period. Based on equipmenmt type, the South & Cental America EV testing equipment market is segmented into battery test equipment, motor test equipment, engine dynamometer, chassis dynamometer, transmission dynamometer, fuel injection pump tester, inverter tester, EV drivetrain test, on-board charger, and AC/DC EVSE. In 2021, the battery test equipment segment held the largest market share; and it is also expected to register the highest CAGR in the market during the forecast period. Based on application, the market is segmented into EV component and drivetrain system, EV charging, and powertrain. In 2021, the powertrain segment held the largest market share;. Based on end-users, the market is segmented into OEMs, tier 1 suppliers, research and academics, and others. In 2021, the tier 1 suppliers segment held a larger share of the market; and it is also expected to register a higher CAGR during the forecast period. Based on country, the South & Central America EV testing equipment market is segmented into Brazil, Argention, and Rest of SAM. In 2021, Brazil held the largest market share; and it is expected to grow at the fastest CAGR during the forecast period.
National Instruments Corporation; Horiba Ltd.; Arbin Instruments; Maccor Inc.; Keysight Technologies, Inc.; Froude, Inc.; Durr Group; Tüv Rheinland; Intertek Group Plc.; and Wonik Pne Co., Ltd. are among some of the leading companies in the South & Central America EV testing equipment market.