Product Code: ETC4569506 | Publication Date: Jul 2023 | Updated Date: Sep 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 85 | No. of Figures: 45 | No. of Tables: 25 | |
The Thailand Semi-Autonomous and Autonomous Bus market is emerging as a solution to address public transportation challenges. Semi-autonomous and autonomous buses offer the potential to improve the efficiency and safety of public transit. Pilot programs and testing are underway, and government support is helping drive this market forward. As technology advances and regulatory frameworks are established, this market has the potential to revolutionize public transportation in Thailand, with both domestic and international companies contributing to its growth.
The Thailand Semi-Autonomous/Autonomous Bus Market is experiencing significant growth as the public transportation sector explores autonomous technologies for improved efficiency and safety. Semi-autonomous and autonomous buses utilize advanced sensors and control systems to navigate and operate without human intervention. The market expansion is driven by Thailand commitment to smart and connected public transportation solutions, enhancing passenger safety, and addressing urban mobility challenges with innovative autonomous bus technologies.
The semi-autonomous and autonomous bus market in Thailand confronts challenges related to infrastructure readiness, regulatory frameworks, and public acceptance. Deploying semi-autonomous and autonomous buses requires a supportive infrastructure, including smart roads and communication networks. Developing clear regulatory frameworks for autonomous vehicle operations is essential but presents challenges in keeping pace with technological advancements. Additionally, gaining public trust and acceptance of autonomous buses remains a hurdle in the Thailand market.
The Thailand Semi-Autonomous / Autonomous Bus Market encountered disruptions during the COVID-19 pandemic as changes in public transportation preferences and shifts in urban mobility needs impacted the development and deployment of semi-autonomous and autonomous buses. The restrictions on movement and economic uncertainties led to temporary delays in autonomous bus projects. However, the market recovered post-pandemic as cities and transit agencies focused on innovative and sustainable public transportation solutions, driving the adoption of semi-autonomous and autonomous buses.
The Thailand Semi-Autonomous / Autonomous Bus Market is witnessing notable developments, with key players such as Yutong Group Co., Ltd., Daimler AG (Mercedes-Benz), and Volvo Group actively participating. Yutong Group Co., Ltd., a major contributor, specializes in manufacturing semi-autonomous and autonomous buses equipped with advanced driver assistance systems. Their expertise in bus automation positions Yutong as a key player in the semi-autonomous and autonomous bus market in Thailand, supporting advancements in public transportation.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Thailand Semi-Autonomous & Autonomous Bus Market Overview |
3.1 Thailand Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Thailand Semi-Autonomous & Autonomous Bus Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Thailand Semi-Autonomous & Autonomous Bus Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Thailand Semi-Autonomous & Autonomous Bus Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Thailand Semi-Autonomous & Autonomous Bus Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Level of Automation, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Thailand Semi-Autonomous & Autonomous Bus Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Propulsion, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Thailand Semi-Autonomous & Autonomous Bus Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for efficient public transportation solutions in urban areas |
4.2.2 Government initiatives and regulations promoting the adoption of semi-autonomous and autonomous buses |
4.2.3 Growing focus on reducing traffic congestion and emissions in Thailand |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 High initial investment costs for implementing semi-autonomous and autonomous bus technologies |
4.3.2 Limited infrastructure support for charging and maintenance of electric buses |
4.3.3 Concerns regarding the safety and reliability of autonomous bus technology |
5 Thailand Semi-Autonomous & Autonomous Bus Market Trends |
6 Thailand Semi-Autonomous & Autonomous Bus Market, By Types |
6.1 Thailand Semi-Autonomous & Autonomous Bus Market, By Level of Automation |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Thailand Semi-Autonomous & Autonomous Bus Market Revenues & Volume, By Level of Automation, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Thailand Semi-Autonomous & Autonomous Bus Market Revenues & Volume, By Level 1, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Thailand Semi-Autonomous & Autonomous Bus Market Revenues & Volume, By Level 2 & 3, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 Thailand Semi-Autonomous & Autonomous Bus Market Revenues & Volume, By Level 4, 2021-2031F |
6.1.6 Thailand Semi-Autonomous & Autonomous Bus Market Revenues & Volume, By Level 5, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Thailand Semi-Autonomous & Autonomous Bus Market, By Propulsion |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Thailand Semi-Autonomous & Autonomous Bus Market Revenues & Volume, By Diesel, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Thailand Semi-Autonomous & Autonomous Bus Market Revenues & Volume, By Electric, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 Thailand Semi-Autonomous & Autonomous Bus Market Revenues & Volume, By Hybrid, 2021-2031F |
7 Thailand Semi-Autonomous & Autonomous Bus Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Thailand Semi-Autonomous & Autonomous Bus Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Thailand Semi-Autonomous & Autonomous Bus Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Thailand Semi-Autonomous & Autonomous Bus Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Average daily ridership of semi-autonomous and autonomous buses |
8.2 Percentage increase in the number of charging stations for electric buses |
8.3 Reduction in average commute time and emissions in areas where autonomous buses are deployed |
9 Thailand Semi-Autonomous & Autonomous Bus Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Thailand Semi-Autonomous & Autonomous Bus Market Opportunity Assessment, By Level of Automation, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Thailand Semi-Autonomous & Autonomous Bus Market Opportunity Assessment, By Propulsion, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Thailand Semi-Autonomous & Autonomous Bus Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Thailand Semi-Autonomous & Autonomous Bus Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Thailand Semi-Autonomous & Autonomous Bus Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |