The growth of electric vehicles and environmental concerns worldwide is creating demand for more sustainable interior materials and also unseen materials such as sound insulation.
The need to limit distraction and create new cockpit experiences is driving demand for smart materials that can perform a multitude of tasks.
Using data from a global industry survey and in-depth interviews, Principal Analyst Drew Winter will answer these questions and many more:
• In what type of vehicles is the industry pushing hardest for sustainable interior materials? Premium battery-electric vehicles, all BEVs or all vehicles?
• Which sustainable materials is the industry most interested in?
• What is the future of leather in vehicles? Can it become a green material?
• What will be the main justification for using smart materials in vehicle cockpits?