--- title: "Transitioning from \"technology validation\" to \"scene implementation,\" the trillion-level market for autonomous driving is opening up" description: "The autonomous driving market is rapidly developing, expected to reach USD 1.2 trillion by 2040. Industry experts point out that the first half of 2025 will be a critical turning point for the commerc" type: "news" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/247701120.md" published_at: "2025-07-08T20:36:14.000Z" --- # Transitioning from "technology validation" to "scene implementation," the trillion-level market for autonomous driving is opening up > The autonomous driving market is rapidly developing, expected to reach USD 1.2 trillion by 2040. Industry experts point out that the first half of 2025 will be a critical turning point for the commercialization of autonomous driving, as the market shifts from "technology validation" to "scenario implementation." The penetration rate of Level 2 autonomous driving continues to rise, and Level 3 products are gradually being launched. Actual application cases of Tesla and Chinese autonomous vehicles show that autonomous driving is gradually integrating into people's daily lives Recently, a new Tesla vehicle autonomously completed delivery to its owner through FSD; China's autonomous vehicles are driving on roads in the Middle East; in several first-tier cities in China, unmanned delivery vehicles are traversing the streets and alleys... Autonomous driving is entering people's lives, and the trillion-level market for autonomous driving is opening up. An industry expert told reporters that in the first half of 2025, the commercialization of autonomous driving will reach a critical turning point—accelerating the shift from "technology validation" to "scene implementation." The penetration rate of Level 2 autonomous driving is continuously increasing, and Level 3 autonomous driving products are gradually being implemented. A recent report from Bank of America states that by 2040, the total market size for autonomous vehicles could grow to $1.2 trillion ### Related Stocks - [TSLA.US - Tesla](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/TSLA.US.md) ## Related News & Research | Title | Description | URL | |-------|-------------|-----| | Elon Musk Says NASA Will Account For Only 5% Of SpaceX's Revenue In 2026: 'I Love NASA, But...' | Elon Musk stated that NASA will only account for 5% of SpaceX's revenue in 2026, with the Starlink satellite internet se | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/275306622.md) | | Chinese vacuum maker Dreame pushes its planned EV with Super Bowl ad | Dreame Technology, a Chinese robot vacuum maker, aired a $10 million Super Bowl ad for its upcoming electric luxury car, | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/275282457.md) | | Codeifai Enters AI-Backed Quantum Security Market | Codeifai Ltd :CODEIFAI ENTERS AI-BACKED QUANTUM SECURITY MARKETCOMPLETION OF ACQUISITION OF ANTENNATRANSFER.IOTOTAL CONS | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/276015719.md) | | Tesla, Inc. $TSLA Stock Position Cut by Florida Financial Advisors LLC | Florida Financial Advisors LLC has reduced its stake in Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) by 53.7% in Q3, now holding 4,929 shar | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/275973527.md) | | Tesla China hires Autopilot Test Engineer amid continued FSD rollout preparations | Tesla is hiring an Autopilot Test Engineer in Lingang, Shanghai, indicating ongoing preparations for the Full Self-Drivi | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/275882695.md) | --- > **Disclaimer**: This article is for reference only and does not constitute any investment advice.