Report cover image

Wireless Electric Vehicle Charging - Market Share Analysis, Industry Trends & Statistics, Growth Forecasts (2025 - 2030)

Published Jul 04, 2025
Length 150 Pages
SKU # MOI20477054

Description

Wireless Electric Vehicle Charging Market Analysis

The wireless EV charging market stands at USD 84.23 million in 2025 and is projected to reach USD 566.46 million by 2030, advancing at a 46.40% CAGR during the forecast period (2025-2030). Investment momentum reflects the shift from laboratory pilots to revenue-generating deployments, accelerated by Tesla’s purchase of Wiferion and the release of the SAE J2954 standard in August 2024. Automakers now view the technology as a differentiator because conventional plug-in infrastructure in major cities is approaching saturation. Europe commands the largest regional demand today, yet China’s rapid build-out of charging points positions Asia-Pacific as the fastest-growing arena. Across all regions, fleet operators underscore that wireless charging lowers labor costs and unlocks high utilization rates, reinforcing technology adoption despite higher capital expenditure.

Global Wireless Electric Vehicle Charging Market Trends and Insights

Rapid Acceleration in Global EV Sales

Global electric vehicle sales momentum creates unprecedented demand for differentiated charging solutions, with wireless technology emerging as a premium feature that commands higher margins for automakers. Tesla's strategic acquisition of Wiferion in August 2024 signals the technology's maturation beyond experimental phases, while WiTricity's establishment of a Japanese subsidiary in May 2024 demonstrates coordinated global expansion efforts. The convergence of autonomous vehicle development with wireless charging capabilities creates a compelling value proposition, as demonstrated by Tesla's four new wireless charging patents filed in September 2024, specifically targeting robotaxi applications where human intervention becomes impractical Not a Tesla App. This technological alignment suggests wireless charging will transition from luxury convenience to operational necessity as mobility services scale.

Extended Government ZEV Mandates & Incentives

Zero-emission vehicle mandates increasingly recognize infrastructure limitations as barriers to adoption, prompting governments to incentivize wireless charging deployment through targeted subsidies and regulatory frameworks. Japan's consideration of subsidies for Tesla's charging stations within broader tariff negotiations illustrates how wireless technology becomes entangled with trade policy and industrial competitiveness. The SAE J3400 standard's establishment as a Recommended Practice in September 2024 provides regulatory clarity that enables government procurement programs to specify wireless charging requirements for public fleets. European cities' exploration of anti-cable regulations for curbside parking creates a regulatory pull that complements a technology push, particularly as urban planners seek to eliminate visual pollution from charging infrastructure while maintaining accessibility.

High System & Installation Costs

Wireless charging systems command 2-3 times the cost of equivalent wired solutions, creating significant barriers to mass market adoption despite improving technology economics. WiTricity's 11 kW wireless charger carries a USD 3,500 price point with installation costs ranging USD 3,500-4,000, compared to traditional Level 2 chargers priced below USD 1,000 installed. Infrastructure deployment costs prove even more challenging, with dynamic charging lanes requiring approximately EUR 167 million investment compared to EUR 105 million for equivalent fast-charging stations, though both scenarios yield similar net present values over extended timeframes.The cost differential becomes particularly acute for public infrastructure deployment, where municipalities must justify premium pricing against limited utilization rates in early adoption phases.

Other drivers and restraints analyzed in the detailed report include:

  1. Early OEM Integration into Premium Models
  2. Fleet Electrification Demand for Autonomous Depot Charging
  3. Interoperability & Standards Gaps

For complete list of drivers and restraints, kindly check the Table Of Contents.

Segment Analysis

Static pad charging maintains commanding 81.90% of the wireless electric vehicle charging market share in 2024, reflecting current commercial viability and consumer acceptance patterns, while dynamic in-road charging accelerates at 62% CAGR through 2030 as infrastructure investments target long-term mobility transformation. Static systems benefit from established installation protocols and proven reliability, as demonstrated by WiTricity's deployment across multiple automotive partnerships and Electreon's successful bus terminal implementations in Israel and Germany. Dynamic charging applications remain concentrated in pilot projects and specialized corridors. Yet, Michigan's 14th Street deployment and Sweden's Smartroad Gotland demonstrate commercial viability for heavy-duty applications where continuous charging enables smaller battery configurations.

The technology maturation timeline favors static solutions for immediate market development, while dynamic systems require coordinated infrastructure investment beyond individual vehicle purchase decisions. Oak Ridge National Laboratory's achievement of 270 kW wireless power transfer represents a breakthrough that bridges static and dynamic applications, as the same polyphase electromagnetic coupling technology enables both stationary and mobile charging scenarios. Dynamic charging's growth trajectory depends on public-private partnerships that align infrastructure investment with fleet electrification schedules, creating network effects that justify premium technology costs through operational efficiency gains.

Passenger cars command 65.20% of the wireless electric vehicle charging market share in 2024, yet buses and coaches emerge as the fastest-growing segment at 48% CAGR, reflecting commercial operators' willingness to pay technology premiums for operational advantages that reduce total cost of ownership. Light commercial vehicles and medium & heavy trucks represent emerging applications where wireless charging enables autonomous depot operations without human intervention for charging procedures. Plug-in hybrid cars maintain steady demand as transitional technology, though their growth prospects diminish as battery electric vehicles achieve cost parity and charging infrastructure expands.

Fleet applications demonstrate superior economics compared to individual consumer adoption, as centralized depot charging enables standardized installation and maintenance procedures while maximizing utilization rates. The Port of Los Angeles's implementation of 500 kW wireless charging systems for heavy-duty trucks illustrates how commercial applications justify premium pricing through operational efficiency gains and emissions compliance requirements. Buses and coaches particularly benefit from wireless technology's alignment with fixed route operations, where predictable charging schedules enable optimized battery sizing and reduced infrastructure complexity compared to opportunity charging with manual connections.

The Wireless Electric Vehicle Charging Market Report is Segmented by Charging Type (Static Pad Charging, Dynamic In-Road Charging), Vehicle Type (Passenger Cars, and More), Power Output (Up To 11 KW, and More), Installation Site (Home Garages, and More), Technology Platform (Inductive Resonant Coupling, and More), and Geography. The Market Forecasts are Provided in Terms of Value (USD).

Geography Analysis

Europe controlled 38.20% of the wireless electric vehicle charging market in 2024, anchored by climate regulations and early demonstration corridors such as Sweden’s e-motorway and Germany’s eCharge BASt. Norway added the world’s first inductive urban road in August 2024, showcasing Nordic leadership in blending renewable energy with wireless charging. Germany’s premium carmakers further lift regional usage by bundling charging pads within luxury trims, reinforcing consumer familiarity.

Asia-Pacific accelerates at a 43% CAGR through 2030, propelled by China’s addition of 4.222 million charging points in 2024 alone. Beijing’s urban-renewal plans embed inductive bays within new apartment complexes, while provincial grants fund dynamic truck lanes on export corridors. Japan’s formation of the EV Wireless Power Transfer Council in April 2025 and WiTricity’s Tokyo branch underscore coordination among utilities, parts suppliers, and policymakers to seed national networks.

North America exhibits concentrated growth pockets. Michigan’s induction lane on 14th Street and California’s USD 20 million UCLA road project validate technical feasibility, but state-by-state rules on electromagnetic exposure mean patchwork permitting processes. The Joint Office’s support for SAE J3400 seeks to unify coupler specifications and integrate wireless billing data into federal funding criteria. Mexico and Canada remain emergent spaces; cross-border freight operators advocate for corridor interoperability to safeguard investment in trucks equipped with underbody receivers. Together, these regional narratives suggest the wireless EV charging market will evolve as a mosaic of national pilots scaling into continental networks. Cost declines and standard harmonization are expected to reduce adoption gaps by the decade’s end.

List of Companies Covered in this Report:

  1. WiTricity Corporation
  2. InductEV Inc.
  3. Electreon Wireless Ltd.
  4. HEVO Inc.
  5. Plugless Power Inc. (Evatran Group)
  6. Continental AG
  7. Robert Bosch GmbH
  8. Toyota Motor Corporation
  9. Toshiba Corporation
  10. Qualcomm Technologies (Halo)
  11. Siemens AG
  12. ABB Ltd.
  13. Wireless Advanced Vehicle Electrification, LLC. (WAVE Charging)

Additional Benefits:

  • The market estimate (ME) sheet in Excel format
  • 3 months of analyst support
Please note: The report will take approximately 2 business days to prepare and deliver.

Table of Contents

150 Pages
1 Introduction
1.1 Study Assumptions & Market Definition
1.2 Scope of the Study
2 Research Methodology
3 Executive Summary
4 Market Landscape
4.1 Market Overview
4.2 Market Drivers
4.2.1 Rapid acceleration in global EV sales
4.2.2 Extended government ZEV mandates & incentives
4.2.3 Early OEM integration into premium models
4.2.4 Fleet electrification demand for autonomous depot charging
4.2.5 Urban anti-cable regulations & curbside inductive pads
4.2.6 Emerging SAE J2954-2 more than 300 kW standard
4.3 Market Restraints
4.3.1 High system & installation costs
4.3.2 Interoperability & standards gaps
4.3.3 Electro-magnetic safety concerns in dense urban zones
4.3.4 Grid harmonics constraints on megawatt in-road lanes
4.4 Regulatory Landscape
4.5 Porter’s Five Forces
4.5.1 Threat of New Entrants
4.5.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
4.5.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
4.5.4 Threat of Substitute Products
4.5.5 Intensity of Competitive Rivalry
5 Market Size & Growth Forecasts (Value, 2024-2030)
5.1 By Charging Type
5.1.1 Static Pad Charging
5.1.2 Dynamic In-Road Charging
5.2 By Vehicle Type
5.2.1 Passenger Car
5.2.2 Light Commercial Vehicles
5.2.3 Medium & Heavy Trucks
5.2.4 Buses & Coaches
5.3 By Power Output
5.3.1 Up to 11 kW
5.3.2 11–50 kW
5.3.3 51–150 kW
5.3.4 Above 150 kW
5.4 By Installation Site
5.4.1 Home Garages
5.4.2 Workplace & Commercial Parking
5.4.3 Public Parking Lots & Retail
5.4.4 Fleet & Depot Facilities
5.4.5 Highway Lanes
5.5 By Technology Platform
5.5.1 Inductive Resonant Coupling
5.5.2 Magnetic Field Alignment Multi-coil
5.5.3 Capacitive Power Transfer
5.6 By Geography
5.6.1 North America
5.6.1.1 United States
5.6.1.2 Canada
5.6.1.3 Rest of North America
5.6.2 South America
5.6.2.1 Brazil
5.6.2.2 Argentina
5.6.2.3 Rest of South America
5.6.3 Europe
5.6.3.1 Germany
5.6.3.2 United Kingdom
5.6.3.3 France
5.6.3.4 Italy
5.6.3.5 Spain
5.6.3.6 Russia
5.6.3.7 Rest of Europe
5.6.4 Asia-Pacific
5.6.4.1 China
5.6.4.2 Japan
5.6.4.3 South Korea
5.6.4.4 India
5.6.4.5 Australia
5.6.4.6 Rest of Asia-Pacific
5.6.5 Middle East and Africa
5.6.5.1 Saudi Arabia
5.6.5.2 United Arab Emirates
5.6.5.3 Turkey
5.6.5.4 South Africa
5.6.5.5 Nigeria
5.6.5.6 Egypt
5.6.5.7 Rest of Middle East and Africa
6 Competitive Landscape
6.1 Market Concentration
6.2 Strategic Moves
6.3 Market Share Analysis
6.4 Company Profiles (includes Global level Overview, Market level overview, Core Segments, Financials as available, Strategic Information, Market Rank/Share for key companies, Products & Services, and Recent Developments)
6.4.1 WiTricity Corporation
6.4.2 InductEV Inc.
6.4.3 Electreon Wireless Ltd.
6.4.4 HEVO Inc.
6.4.5 Plugless Power Inc. (Evatran Group)
6.4.6 Continental AG
6.4.7 Robert Bosch GmbH
6.4.8 Toyota Motor Corporation
6.4.9 Toshiba Corporation
6.4.10 Qualcomm Technologies (Halo)
6.4.11 Siemens AG
6.4.12 ABB Ltd.
6.4.13 Wireless Advanced Vehicle Electrification, LLC. (WAVE Charging)
7 Market Opportunities & Future Outlook
7.1 White-space & Unmet-need Assessment
How Do Licenses Work?
Request A Sample
Head shot

Questions or Comments?

Our team has the ability to search within reports to verify it suits your needs. We can also help maximize your budget by finding sections of reports you can purchase.