United States Automotive Daytime Running Lights (DRL) Market 2025: Poised for Expansion Safety Regulations & OEM Adoption

Automotive Daytime Running Lights (DRL) Market reached US$ 12.61 billion in 2023 and is expected to reach US$ 21.23 billion by 2031, growing with a CAGR of 6.8% during the forecast period 2024-2031.

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United States - Recent Industry Developments

✅ Nov 2025: Ford integrated next-gen adaptive LED DRLs into its EV lineup to enhance visibility and energy efficiency.

✅ Oct 2025: General Motors adopted AI-controlled DRL brightness technology to improve safety in varying traffic and road conditions.

✅ Sep 2025: Tesla began upgrading older models with highly efficient, programmable DRLs through over-the-air (OTA) updates.

Japan - Recent Industry Developments

✅ Nov 2025: Toyota launched slim-profile laser DRLs to reduce energy consumption and complement aerodynamic vehicle design.

✅ Oct 2025: Honda partnered with lighting manufacturers to develop customizable DRL patterns aligned with brand identity and driver preference.

✅ Sep 2025: Nissan rolled out DRLs integrated with ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems) for improved pedestrian and cyclist detection.

GCC - Recent Industry Developments

✅ Nov 2025: Demand surged for high-intensity DRLs in luxury and SUV segments driven by increasing road safety regulations.

✅ Oct 2025: Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) promoted DRL adoption standards for private and commercial fleet vehicles.

✅ Sep 2025: Automotive distributors in Saudi Arabia introduced DRL-equipped off-road models to enhance visibility in desert terrains.

List of Top Key Player:

BASF SE, Celanese Corporation, HELM AG, LyondellBasell Industries Holdings B.V., Methanex Corporation, Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company, Inc., Mitsui & Co., Ltd., PETRONAS Chemicals Group, SABIC and Zagros Petrochemical.

Forecast Projection:

The Global Automotive Daytime Running Lights Market is poised for significant growth between 2025 and 2032. In 2024, the market maintained a steady upward trajectory, and with strategic initiatives by leading players accelerating adoption, the market is expected to soar throughout the forecast period. Companies leveraging these trends are well-positioned to capture emerging opportunities and maximize revenue potential.

Recent M&A Activity

Direct DRL deals scarce; activity clusters in broader automotive lighting consolidation.

No major 2025 DRL-specific acquisitions reported; broader lighting M&A slowed H1 2025 due to tariffs/EV uncertainty, with supplier mergers (e.g., European cockpit electronics) emphasizing scale for ADAS/matrix DRLs.​

Historical precedent: Plastic Omnium acquired AMLS (ams OSRAM lighting unit, 2022) for front-end/DRL systems; ongoing supplier partnerships (e.g., Valeo-EV OEMs) signal vertical integration trends

Market Intelligence Research Process:

The Global Automotive Daytime Running Lights Market research report by DataM Intelligence combines primary and secondary data to deliver deep, actionable insights. It examines the full spectrum of factors shaping the industry, from government regulations and market conditions to competitive dynamics, historical trends, technological breakthroughs, upcoming innovations, and potential challenges. This comprehensive analysis not only highlights growth prospects but also identifies barriers, equipping businesses to navigate market volatility and capitalize on emerging opportunities.

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Key Segments:

By Technology: (LED DRLs, Halogen DRLs, Xenon DRLs)

By Vehicles Type: (Passenger Vehicles, Commercial Vehicles)

By Application: (Front Lighting, Rear Lighting, Side Lighting, Interior Lighting)

Global Growth Regional Analysis:

1. North America: LED lighting market valued at USD 3.67B in 2025, projected to reach USD 4.9B by 2031, driven by adaptive beam tech, EPA Clean School Bus USD 5B retrofit funding, and Wolfspeed SiC expansion for high-power DRLs.

2. Europe: 6.9% CAGR fueled by EU safety regulations, supported by Ennostar-Valeo Mini LED matrix deal (Sep 2025) and ams OSRAM's €500M notes for LED R&D, with V4 battery hubs (€14B China-led) indirectly reinforcing lighting supply chains.

3. Japan: USD 0.89B LED market in 2025, on track to hit USD 1.19B with 6.8% CAGR, with Koito and Stanley leading DRL adoption for hybrids/EVs, strengthened by smart city and safety requirements enabling adaptive DRLs.

4. Taiwan: Investment influence remains indirect through semiconductor manufacturing, including TSMC's USD 165B U.S. fabs enabling DRL driver chips, while the DSET tri-nation (Taiwan-Japan-Korea) dialogue (Dec 2025) boosts lighting tech collaboration.

5. South Korea: 6.7% CAGR supported by Hyundai/Kia with SL Corp and Lumens integrating smart DRLs, aligning EV export strategies with stringent North American and EU safety standards.

Benefits of the Report:

Chapter 1 - Market Overview: Kickstarts the report with a comprehensive snapshot of the Global Automotive Daytime Running Lights Market, summarizing key segments by region, product type, and application. Highlights include market size, segment growth potential, and short- & long-term industry outlook.

Chapter 2 - Emerging Trends: Uncovers the game-changing trends and high-impact innovations shaping the future of the industry.

Chapter 3 - Competitive Landscape: Offers a deep dive into market competition, detailing revenue shares, strategic initiatives, and recent mergers & acquisitions.

Chapter 4 - Top Player Profiles: Features detailed company profiles, covering revenue, profit margins, product lines, and major milestones for leading market players.

Chapters 5 & 6 - Regional & Country Analysis: Breaks down revenue performance across global regions, providing insights on market sizes, opportunities, and growth prospects worldwide.

Chapter 7 - Segmentation Analysis: Explores market segmentation by type, revealing high-potential categories and guiding businesses towards lucrative areas.

Chapter 8 - Application Insights: Examines downstream markets and identifies promising sectors for expansion, showing how different applications are driving growth.

Chapter 9 - Supply Chain Mapping: Maps the entire industry supply chain, highlighting upstream and downstream activities for a holistic market perspective.

Chapter 10 - Key Takeaways: Concludes with critical insights and actionable strategies, equipping stakeholders to make informed decisions and stay ahead in the market.

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FAQ's

Q1: What is the current size of the Global Automotive Daytime Running Lights Market and its future potential?

A: The Global Automotive Daytime Running Lights Market was valued at US$ 12.61 billion in 2023 and is projected to surge to US$ 21.23 billion by 2031

Q2: How fast is the Global Automotive Daytime Running Lights Market expected to grow in the coming years?

A: The market is forecast to expand at a robust CAGR of 6.8% between 2025 and 2032

Q3: Which regions are dominating the Global Automotive Daytime Running Lights Market and which are fastest-growing?

A: Key markets include North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific, led by the U.S., Japan, China, and Germany, GCC

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