According to market research firm IMS Research's report, Osram LED optical semiconductor market is the world's largest automotive supplier, in 2007 about 23% share in the LED light vehicle market, Lumileds and Nichia place, followed share were 16% about.
Felder noted that the current global vehicle sales of LED application in about 500 million to 600 million euros, in the car interior, such as car dashboards, car radios, the switch has been 100% is the use of LED, and this trend is moving from car applications to accelerate the penetration vehicle applications. "LED is automotive taillights, headlights and even market quickly engulfed the original general lighting market, such as Europe began to spread with daytime driving light (DRL)."
Currently Xenon headlights in cars still use is widespread, but its power consumption, and take up a lot of space, so some of the top auto manufacturers are turning to the use of LED, such as Toyota, Audi and GM, respectively, in their part on the application of high-end cars OSRAM LED headlight module, where Toyota is clear that across the board in 2015 to phase out incandescent bulbs.
