FMI opines the automotive OTA updates compliance market achieved a valuation of USD 4.8 billion in 2025. Sales are projected to reach USD 5.41 billion in 2026 and are expected to scale significantly to USD 18 billion by 2036. By component, software is poised to emerge as the dominant category, projected to capture a commanding 70% share in 2026. Software-over-the-air (SOTA) is anticipated to lead the Update Type segment by 2036.