This report details US and Canadian production of tow (wreckers) and carrier (rollbacks) truck/bodies. The report provides estimates of market size and shares by tow & carrier body type; by chassis class - light-duty (Class 3), medium/heavy-duty (Class 4-7) and heavy-duty (Class 8).
Sixteen manufacturers have been identified for inclusion in this report. The segment is dominated by Miller Industries.
Outlook for the segment is positive. Increase in average age of vehicles and miles driven are the primary demand drivers for tow trucks and carriers. The average age of vehicles has increased from 11.9 years in 2020 to 12.2 years in 2022 and is projected to increase further to 12.5 years in 2023.
Included in the report are historical estimates and trends in market size (shipments) and growth rates, M&A activity, facility expansions, new product launches, as well as five-year forward forecasts. Maps display geographic distribution of production.
Table of Contents
A. Scope & Method
- A.2 Chassis Classes
- A.3 Product Types
B. Market Size Estimates
C. Market Share Estimates
D. Market Share Estimates - By Product Type
E. Distribution Channels
F. Recent Developments
G. Outlook - 2023-2027
H. Key Manufacturer Data
Excel worksheets:
- Summary: Market Size Estimates by Truck/Body Type in Units & Dollars
- Market Size by Chassis Class: Estimated Units & Dollars: by Chassis Class
- Market Size by Type & Chassis: Estimated Units & Dollars: by Body Type & Chassis Class
- Market Shares - All Manufacturers: Estimated Units & Dollars
- Tow: Estimated Units & Dollars
- Tow - by Chassis: Estimated Units & Dollars: by Chassis Class
- Carriers: Estimated Units & Dollars
- Carriers - by Chassis: Estimated Units & Dollars: by Chassis Class
- Key Manufacturer Data: All Manufacturers: City, State/Province, Country, Total Employees, Revenue & Ownership
- Historical Data: Estimated Units 2017 - 2021
- Outlook: Estimated Units 2023 - 2027