Automotive Over-The-Air Updates Market Analysis

  • Report ID: 3766
  • Published Date: May 23, 2025
  • Report Format: PDF, PPT

Automotive Over-The-Air (OTA) Updates Segmentation

Update Type (Software Updates, Firmware Updates, Map Updates, Security Patches)

The software updates segment of automotive over-the-air (OTA) updates market is poised to hold a leading revenue share of 65.2% throughout the forecast timeline. A major driver of the segment is the surging demand for continuous improvements in navigation, vehicle performance, and infotainment. With a greater number of connected vehicles on the roads, the demand for regular software updates is exponential across the market. Major players in the market, such as Tesla, have reportedly released software updates every four weeks, while Volkswagen seeks to release OTA updates for its ID series vehicles every 12 weeks.

Technology (Cellular, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth)

The cellular segment of the automotive over-the-air updates market is slated to hold around 60.6% revenue share by the end of 2037. The widespread cellular coverage facilitating high-speed data transmission bolsters the segment’s growth. The automotive industry is exhibiting a heightened shift towards autonomous vehicles, and cellular networks are vital to deliver timely OTA updates, positioning itself as a vital component of the shift. Companies, including Vodafone, are at the forefront by connecting more than 55 million cars worldwide by the second quarter of 2024.

Our in-depth analysis of the global automotive over-the-air updates market includes the following segments:

                             Update Type

  • Software Updates
  • Firmware Updates
  • Map Updates
  • Security Patches

                            Technology

  • Cellular
  • Wi-Fi
  • Bluetooth

                            Vehicle Type

  • Passenger Vehicle
  • Commercial Vehicles

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

The automotive OTA updates market was valued at USD 4.4 billion in 2024, and is expanding at a CAGR of 16.5% during the forecast period from 2025 to 2037.

The automotive OTA updates market was valued at USD 4.4 billion in 2024 and is poised to reach USD 33 billion by the end of 2037, expanding at a CAGR of 16.5% throughout the forecast period from 2025 to 2037.

The major players in the market are the Harman International, Bosch Mobility, Infineon Technologies, Continental AG, Qualcomm Technologies, Blackberry QNX, Airbiquity Inc., Garmin Ltd., and others.

The software updates segment is predicted to account for a leading revenue share of 65.2% by the end of 2037. A major factor in the sector’s expansion is the rising calls for continuous software updates in infotainment systems.

The North America automotive OTA updates market is poised to hold a dominant revenue share of 37.6% revenue share by the end of 2037. The growth is attributed to the surging demand for maintenance updates in the rising number of connected vehicles in the region.
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