Automotive Quality Service Market Report 2026

The automotive quality service market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $28.61 billion in 2025 to $31.11 billion in 2026 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.7%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to automotive production growth, safety regulation enforcement, rise in vehicle recalls, quality standardization needs, supplier quality audits.

The automotive quality service market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $42.31 billion in 2030 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to electric vehicle quality validation, software-driven quality checks, stricter emission norms, digital inspection tools adoption, global regulatory harmonization. Major trends in the forecast period include ansion of vehicle testing services, growth of regulatory compliance audits, adoption of digital quality management systems, rising demand for homologation testing, increased focus on supplier quality.

The rising level of vehicle production is expected to drive the growth of the automotive quality service market. Vehicle production involves the large-scale design, assembly, and manufacturing of motor vehicles, including cars, trucks, and motorcycles, for commercial use. Vehicle output is increasing due to factors such as economic expansion, globalization, government incentives, and growing consumer purchasing power. Automotive quality services play a critical role in ensuring that vehicles meet stringent standards of quality, safety, and reliability throughout the manufacturing process. For instance, in May 2025, according to the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA), a Belgium-based motor vehicle industry association, South American car production increased by 1.7% in 2024 compared to 2023, primarily driven by Brazil, which recorded a 6.3% rise, producing approximately 1.9 million vehicles. At the same time, global bus production reached 362,005 units, reflecting a 10.3% increase from the previous year. Therefore, the increase in vehicle production is driving the growth of the automotive quality service market.

Leading companies in the automotive quality service market are focusing on developing innovative multi-brand car repair and maintenance services to improve customer convenience, enhance service accessibility, and offer cost-effective solutions, while ensuring high service quality and transparency for vehicle owners. This strategy is intended to strengthen their competitive edge in the rapidly evolving automotive after-sales sector. Multi-brand car repair and maintenance services are businesses or platforms that provide repair, maintenance, and related services for vehicles from various manufacturers, rather than specializing in just one brand. For example, in June 2024, CARS24, an India-based used car company, launched Fourdoor, a multi-brand car repair and maintenance service designed to address the significant challenges faced by car owners in India. This service offers comprehensive vehicle maintenance and repair for all car makes and models, setting itself apart from traditional brand-specific service centers.

In September 2023, HCL Technologies Limited, an India-based information technology company, completed the acquisition of ASAP Group for $279 million. This strategic move is intended to strengthen HCL Tech's automotive engineering capabilities, particularly in autonomous driving, e-mobility, and connectivity, leveraging ASAP Group's diverse service portfolio covering electrics, software, and vehicle development. ASAP Group, headquartered in Germany, is a provider of automotive engineering services, including automotive quality services.

Major companies operating in the automotive quality service market report include Bureau Veritas, Intertek Group plc, Element Materials Technology Ltd., TRIGO S.A., Stratosphere Quality LLC, National Technical Systems Inc., Millbrook Proving Ground Limited, CSI S.p.A., FEV Group GmbH, Bertrandt AG, EDAG Group, ARRK Product Development Group Ltd., Alten Group, Applied Technical Services Inc., Weiss Technik North America Inc., Automotive Quality & Logistics Inc., Matrix Quality Services Inc., Ashton Technologies Inc., Dragon Solutions Ltd., Horiba Ltd., ESG Elektroniksystem- und Logistik-GmbH.

North America was the largest region in the automotive quality service market in 2025. Europe is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the automotive quality service market report include Asia-Pacific, South East Asia, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa. The countries covered in the automotive quality service market report include Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Taiwan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.

The automotive quality service market includes revenues earned by entities by providing services such as advanced product quality planning, quality audits and assessments, supplier quality management, product quality inspections, and root cause analysis and related quality management software (QMS), supplier quality management tools, and quality auditing tools. The market value includes the value of related goods sold by the service provider or included within the service offering. Only goods and services traded between entities or sold to end consumers are included.

The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD unless otherwise specified).

The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.

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