Rear lighting technology and market analysis

Rear lighting has become an increasingly important tool for automakers in ensuring driving safety and enhancing the appearance of vehicles equipped with it. Rear lights alert drivers of other vehicles, cyclists and pedestrians to their presence on the road. They also enable drivers to communicate their intentions, such as changing lanes, slowing down, stopping or reversing, before making these maneuvers, so that other road users can take appropriate actions to avoid collisions.

In addition to safety, rear lighting has also become an important tool for automakers in vehicle styling. Automakers utilize advanced lighting technology to enhance the appeal of their vehicles to customers. Rear lighting helps automakers differentiate their brands and personalize vehicles to stand out from competitors.

Our latest report on Rear lighting technology and market analysis provides a detailed analysis of current trends in rear lighting, key markets and major suppliers in this field. Additionally, the report examines the sourcing strategies of key automakers for rear lights. The report extensively uses S&P Global Mobility’s component forecast for taillamps and other rear lights, which is accurate as of Nov. 30, 2025.