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Global Axial Flux Motors for Electric Vehicles Market Growth 2025-2031

Published Aug 06, 2025
Length 117 Pages
SKU # LPI20281721

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The global Axial Flux Motors for Electric Vehicles market size is predicted to grow from US$ 677 million in 2025 to US$ 15702 million in 2031; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 68.9% from 2025 to 2031.

The impact of the latest U.S. tariff measures and the corresponding policy responses from countries worldwide on market competitiveness, regional economic performance, and supply chain configurations will be comprehensively evaluated in this report.

Axial flux motors (AFMs) represent a transformative advancement in electric motor technology, particularly suited for electric vehicles (EVs). Unlike traditional radial flux motors, AFMs feature a flat, disc-like design where the magnetic flux flows parallel to the motor shaft. This configuration allows for higher power density, reduced weight, and more efficient use of space, making them ideal for applications where compactness and performance are paramount.

In the automotive sector, AFMs are gaining traction across various vehicle categories. Their lightweight and high-torque characteristics make them particularly advantageous for electric buses, trucks, and supercars. These vehicles benefit from the AFM's ability to deliver substantial power output while minimizing space and weight, which is crucial for performance and efficiency.

The product types of AFMs can be primarily categorized into dual-rotor single-stator and single-rotor dual-stator designs. Among these, the dual-rotor single-stator type dominates the market, accounting for approximately 67% of the global AFM market share. This configuration offers superior magnetic circuit utilization and symmetrical structure, resulting in enhanced efficiency and output performance. Meanwhile, the single-rotor dual-stator type, while simpler in design and manufacturing, holds a smaller portion of the market due to comparatively lower electromagnetic performance.

In terms of application, AFMs are predominantly used in electric buses, electric trucks, and electric supercars. These vehicle segments demand motors that can provide high torque, exceptional efficiency, and effective thermal management. AFMs meet these needs by delivering high torque at low speeds and enabling efficient cooling due to their flat construction. Besides these major applications, AFMs also serve other electric vehicle segments, explicitly excluding two-wheelers and three-wheelers, highlighting their focus on mid-to-large four-wheeled electric vehicles.

Geographically, Europe stands as the largest consumer market for AFMs, accounting for about 60% of global market revenue. This dominance is driven by Europe's stringent environmental policies, robust automotive manufacturing infrastructure, and strong governmental support for electric mobility. Europe's leading role not only fuels demand but also fosters technological innovation and the development of a mature supply chain around AFM technologies.

Several factors drive the growth of AFM adoption in electric vehicles. Increasingly strict emission regulations worldwide are accelerating the shift from internal combustion engine vehicles to electric vehicles, creating a growing demand for high-performance electric motors. AFMs’ high power density and compact size align perfectly with the automotive industry's push toward lightweight and efficient electric drive solutions. Improvements in manufacturing techniques and cost reduction strategies further enhance the viability of AFMs for large-scale adoption. Moreover, their flat design enables automakers to optimize vehicle architecture, improving battery space utilization and overall vehicle dynamics, which are critical for extending driving range and performance.

Nevertheless, challenges remain in the widespread deployment of AFMs. The manufacturing process is complex and relies on advanced materials, which contributes to relatively high production costs compared to conventional motors. The precision required in materials and fabrication raises the technical barrier, impacting affordability. Furthermore, integrating AFMs into existing vehicle platforms presents engineering challenges, necessitating adaptations in electronic control systems, mechanical assembly, and cooling solutions. These integration demands require close collaboration between vehicle manufacturers and motor suppliers. The scaling of production capacity and establishment of standardized manufacturing processes are also critical to meeting growing market demand efficiently.

In conclusion, axial flux motors represent a vital technological advancement in electric vehicle propulsion systems, combining superior performance with design compactness. The dual-rotor single-stator type leads the market, especially in applications such as electric buses, trucks, and supercars. Europe's position as the largest consumer market underpins continued growth and innovation in this field. While cost and integration challenges persist, ongoing technological advancements and industry maturation are expected to drive the broader adoption of AFMs, thus playing a key role in the evolution of high-performance, efficient electric vehicles globally.

LP Information, Inc. (LPI) ' newest research report, the “Axial Flux Motors for Electric Vehicles Industry Forecast” looks at past sales and reviews total world Axial Flux Motors for Electric Vehicles sales in 2024, providing a comprehensive analysis by region and market sector of projected Axial Flux Motors for Electric Vehicles sales for 2025 through 2031. With Axial Flux Motors for Electric Vehicles sales broken down by region, market sector and sub-sector, this report provides a detailed analysis in US$ millions of the world Axial Flux Motors for Electric Vehicles industry.

This Insight Report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global Axial Flux Motors for Electric Vehicles landscape and highlights key trends related to product segmentation, company formation, revenue, and market share, latest development, and M&A activity. This report also analyzes the strategies of leading global companies with a focus on Axial Flux Motors for Electric Vehicles portfolios and capabilities, market entry strategies, market positions, and geographic footprints, to better understand these firms’ unique position in an accelerating global Axial Flux Motors for Electric Vehicles market.

This Insight Report evaluates the key market trends, drivers, and affecting factors shaping the global outlook for Axial Flux Motors for Electric Vehicles and breaks down the forecast by Type, by Application, geography, and market size to highlight emerging pockets of opportunity. With a transparent methodology based on hundreds of bottom-up qualitative and quantitative market inputs, this study forecast offers a highly nuanced view of the current state and future trajectory in the global Axial Flux Motors for Electric Vehicles.

This report presents a comprehensive overview, market shares, and growth opportunities of Axial Flux Motors for Electric Vehicles market by product type, application, key manufacturers and key regions and countries.

Segmentation by Type:
Dual-rotor Single-stator Type
Single-rotor Dual-stator Type

Segmentation by Application:
Electric Buses
Electric Trucks
Electric Supercars
Other

This report also splits the market by region:
Americas
United States
Canada
Mexico
Brazil
APAC
China
Japan
Korea
Southeast Asia
India
Australia
Europe
Germany
France
UK
Italy
Russia
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Turkey
GCC Countries

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Phi-Power
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Magnax
EFLOW
EMRAX
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Evolito

Key Questions Addressed in this Report

What is the 10-year outlook for the global Axial Flux Motors for Electric Vehicles market?

What factors are driving Axial Flux Motors for Electric Vehicles market growth, globally and by region?

Which technologies are poised for the fastest growth by market and region?

How do Axial Flux Motors for Electric Vehicles market opportunities vary by end market size?

How does Axial Flux Motors for Electric Vehicles break out by Type, by Application?

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Table of Contents

117 Pages
*This is a tentative TOC and the final deliverable is subject to change.*
1 Scope of the Report
2 Executive Summary
3 Global by Company
4 World Historic Review for Axial Flux Motors for Electric Vehicles by Geographic Region
5 Americas
6 APAC
7 Europe
8 Middle East & Africa
9 Market Drivers, Challenges and Trends
10 Manufacturing Cost Structure Analysis
11 Marketing, Distributors and Customer
12 World Forecast Review for Axial Flux Motors for Electric Vehicles by Geographic Region
13 Key Players Analysis
14 Research Findings and Conclusion
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