This Passenger Car Bearing and Clutch Component Aftermarket market report provides a comprehensive analysis of the market’s characteristics, size, and growth, including segmentation, regional and country-level breakdowns, competitive landscape, market shares, trends, and strategies. It also tracks historical and forecasted market growth across various geographies.
The passenger car bearing and clutch component aftermarket market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $8.74 billion in 2024 to $9.32 billion in 2025 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.6%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to increased average age of passenger cars, growth in the number of passenger cars, higher usage of vehicles leading to more wear and tear, economic stability, and growth boosting consumer spending on vehicle maintenance.
The passenger car bearing and clutch component aftermarket market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $11.91 billion in 2029 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.3%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to growing demand for environmentally friendly, sustainable automotive components, growing automotive production, continued vehicle aging, and higher replacement rates. Major trends in the forecast period include advances in bearing and clutch technology, increasing demand for high-performance and fuel-efficient vehicles, e-commerce platforms, advanced material adoption, and electric and hybrid vehicles.
The expanding global vehicle population is expected to drive the growth of the passenger car bearing and clutch component aftermarket market. Factors such as increasing urbanization, rising disposable incomes, and growing transportation needs contribute to this trend. Aftermarket passenger car bearings and clutch components support vehicle maintenance, repair, and upgrades, enhancing the longevity and efficiency of the expanding global vehicle fleet. For example, the UK Department for Transport reported in May 2024 that 2.5 million automobiles were newly registered in the UK in 2023, a 16% increase from 2022. Consequently, the rising global vehicle population will bolster the passenger car bearing and clutch component aftermarket market.
Leading companies in the passenger car bearing and clutch component aftermarket market are prioritizing technological advancements such as dual-core technology to boost performance, durability, and efficiency, catering to the evolving needs of modern vehicles. Dual-core technology, which combines two clutch cores, enhances performance, efficiency, and durability in various mechanical systems. For instance, in October 2023, UniClutch, an Australian company known for its advanced clutch technologies and high-performance solutions for automotive and industrial applications, launched innovative clutch systems in the U.S. market. These systems, including UniClutch and UniClutch Sport, utilize unique dual-core technology to improve torque capacity and drive performance while simplifying inventory management and installation. UniClutch Sport offers a 15% increase in torque capacity while maintaining a sport-tuned pedal feel. These technologies address supply chain challenges and labor efficiency requirements, benefiting drivers, technicians, and parts distributors alike.
In January 2022, Faurecia SE, a French automotive supplier, completed the acquisition of Hella GmbH & Co. KGaA for $6 billion. This strategic acquisition is designed to strengthen Faurecia's market position by integrating Hella's advanced lighting and electronics technologies. The goal is to foster innovation, streamline operational efficiencies, and broaden product portfolios, thereby enhancing value delivery to both customers and shareholders. Hella GmbH & Co. KGaA, headquartered in Germany, specializes in manufacturing automotive parts, including aftermarket products such as clutch components and car bearings.
Major companies operating in the passenger car bearing and clutch component aftermarket market are Robert Bosch GmbH, DENSO Corporation, ZF Friedrichshafen AG, Aisin Seiki Co. Ltd., Faurecia S.A., Valeo S.A., Eaton Corporation Plc, Tenneco Inc., Aptiv PLC, Schaeffler AG, MAHLE GmbH, BorgWarner Inc., Dana Incorporated, AB SKF, Minebea Mitsumi Inc., JTEKT Corporation, NSK Ltd., GKN Automotive Limited, The Timken Company, NTN Corporation, Nachi-Fujikoshi Corp., Exedy Corporation, Haldex AB, Federal-Mogul LLC, Fersa Bearings S.A.
North America was the largest region in the passenger car bearing and clutch component aftermarket market in 2024. The regions covered in the passenger car bearing and clutch component aftermarket market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa. The countries covered in the passenger car bearing and clutch component aftermarket market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.
The passenger car bearing and clutch component aftermarket encompasses the distribution and sale of replacement bearings and clutch components specifically designed for passenger vehicles. These essential parts are utilized to maintain, repair, or improve the performance of drivetrains once original components have worn out or malfunctioned. This aftermarket sector supplies these components to service centers, repair shops, and individual consumers, ensuring ongoing vehicle operation and reliability.
Key product categories within the passenger car bearing and clutch component aftermarket include wheel bearings, clutch actuators, components for clutch kits, transmission bearings, and differential bearings. Wheel bearings, for instance, play a critical role in ensuring smooth wheel rotation with minimal friction, thereby preserving vehicle performance and safety through proper wheel alignment and stability. Sales channels span authorized dealers, automotive parts retailers, online platforms, auto repair facilities, distributors, and wholesalers, catering to various vehicle applications such as sedans, utility vehicles, SUVs, and others.
The passenger car bearing and clutch component aftermarket market research report is one of a series of new reports that provides passenger car bearing and clutch component aftermarket market statistics, including passenger car bearing and clutch component aftermarket industry global market size, regional shares, competitors with an passenger car bearing and clutch component aftermarket market share, detailed passenger car bearing and clutch component aftermarket market segments, market trends and opportunities, and any further data you may need to thrive in the passenger car bearing and clutch component aftermarket industry. This passenger car bearing and clutch component aftermarket market research report delivers a complete perspective of everything you need, with an in-depth analysis of the current and future scenario of the industry.
The passenger car bearing and clutch component aftermarket market consists of sales of clutch release bearings, pressure plates, replacement parts, and flywheels. Values in this market are ‘factory gate’ values, that is, the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.
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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The passenger car bearing and clutch component aftermarket market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $8.74 billion in 2024 to $9.32 billion in 2025 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.6%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to increased average age of passenger cars, growth in the number of passenger cars, higher usage of vehicles leading to more wear and tear, economic stability, and growth boosting consumer spending on vehicle maintenance.
The passenger car bearing and clutch component aftermarket market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $11.91 billion in 2029 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.3%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to growing demand for environmentally friendly, sustainable automotive components, growing automotive production, continued vehicle aging, and higher replacement rates. Major trends in the forecast period include advances in bearing and clutch technology, increasing demand for high-performance and fuel-efficient vehicles, e-commerce platforms, advanced material adoption, and electric and hybrid vehicles.
The expanding global vehicle population is expected to drive the growth of the passenger car bearing and clutch component aftermarket market. Factors such as increasing urbanization, rising disposable incomes, and growing transportation needs contribute to this trend. Aftermarket passenger car bearings and clutch components support vehicle maintenance, repair, and upgrades, enhancing the longevity and efficiency of the expanding global vehicle fleet. For example, the UK Department for Transport reported in May 2024 that 2.5 million automobiles were newly registered in the UK in 2023, a 16% increase from 2022. Consequently, the rising global vehicle population will bolster the passenger car bearing and clutch component aftermarket market.
Leading companies in the passenger car bearing and clutch component aftermarket market are prioritizing technological advancements such as dual-core technology to boost performance, durability, and efficiency, catering to the evolving needs of modern vehicles. Dual-core technology, which combines two clutch cores, enhances performance, efficiency, and durability in various mechanical systems. For instance, in October 2023, UniClutch, an Australian company known for its advanced clutch technologies and high-performance solutions for automotive and industrial applications, launched innovative clutch systems in the U.S. market. These systems, including UniClutch and UniClutch Sport, utilize unique dual-core technology to improve torque capacity and drive performance while simplifying inventory management and installation. UniClutch Sport offers a 15% increase in torque capacity while maintaining a sport-tuned pedal feel. These technologies address supply chain challenges and labor efficiency requirements, benefiting drivers, technicians, and parts distributors alike.
In January 2022, Faurecia SE, a French automotive supplier, completed the acquisition of Hella GmbH & Co. KGaA for $6 billion. This strategic acquisition is designed to strengthen Faurecia's market position by integrating Hella's advanced lighting and electronics technologies. The goal is to foster innovation, streamline operational efficiencies, and broaden product portfolios, thereby enhancing value delivery to both customers and shareholders. Hella GmbH & Co. KGaA, headquartered in Germany, specializes in manufacturing automotive parts, including aftermarket products such as clutch components and car bearings.
Major companies operating in the passenger car bearing and clutch component aftermarket market are Robert Bosch GmbH, DENSO Corporation, ZF Friedrichshafen AG, Aisin Seiki Co. Ltd., Faurecia S.A., Valeo S.A., Eaton Corporation Plc, Tenneco Inc., Aptiv PLC, Schaeffler AG, MAHLE GmbH, BorgWarner Inc., Dana Incorporated, AB SKF, Minebea Mitsumi Inc., JTEKT Corporation, NSK Ltd., GKN Automotive Limited, The Timken Company, NTN Corporation, Nachi-Fujikoshi Corp., Exedy Corporation, Haldex AB, Federal-Mogul LLC, Fersa Bearings S.A.
North America was the largest region in the passenger car bearing and clutch component aftermarket market in 2024. The regions covered in the passenger car bearing and clutch component aftermarket market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa. The countries covered in the passenger car bearing and clutch component aftermarket market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.
The passenger car bearing and clutch component aftermarket encompasses the distribution and sale of replacement bearings and clutch components specifically designed for passenger vehicles. These essential parts are utilized to maintain, repair, or improve the performance of drivetrains once original components have worn out or malfunctioned. This aftermarket sector supplies these components to service centers, repair shops, and individual consumers, ensuring ongoing vehicle operation and reliability.
Key product categories within the passenger car bearing and clutch component aftermarket include wheel bearings, clutch actuators, components for clutch kits, transmission bearings, and differential bearings. Wheel bearings, for instance, play a critical role in ensuring smooth wheel rotation with minimal friction, thereby preserving vehicle performance and safety through proper wheel alignment and stability. Sales channels span authorized dealers, automotive parts retailers, online platforms, auto repair facilities, distributors, and wholesalers, catering to various vehicle applications such as sedans, utility vehicles, SUVs, and others.
The passenger car bearing and clutch component aftermarket market research report is one of a series of new reports that provides passenger car bearing and clutch component aftermarket market statistics, including passenger car bearing and clutch component aftermarket industry global market size, regional shares, competitors with an passenger car bearing and clutch component aftermarket market share, detailed passenger car bearing and clutch component aftermarket market segments, market trends and opportunities, and any further data you may need to thrive in the passenger car bearing and clutch component aftermarket industry. This passenger car bearing and clutch component aftermarket market research report delivers a complete perspective of everything you need, with an in-depth analysis of the current and future scenario of the industry.
The passenger car bearing and clutch component aftermarket market consists of sales of clutch release bearings, pressure plates, replacement parts, and flywheels. Values in this market are ‘factory gate’ values, that is, the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.
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.
This product will be delivered within 3-5 business days.
Table of Contents
1. Executive Summary2. Passenger Car Bearing and Clutch Component Aftermarket Market Characteristics3. Passenger Car Bearing and Clutch Component Aftermarket Market Trends and Strategies4. Passenger Car Bearing and Clutch Component Aftermarket Market - Macro Economic Scenario Including the Impact of Interest Rates, Inflation, Geopolitics, and the Recovery from COVID-19 on the Market32. Global Passenger Car Bearing and Clutch Component Aftermarket Market Competitive Benchmarking and Dashboard33. Key Mergers and Acquisitions in the Passenger Car Bearing and Clutch Component Aftermarket Market34. Recent Developments in the Passenger Car Bearing and Clutch Component Aftermarket Market
5. Global Passenger Car Bearing and Clutch Component Aftermarket Growth Analysis and Strategic Analysis Framework
6. Passenger Car Bearing and Clutch Component Aftermarket Market Segmentation
7. Passenger Car Bearing and Clutch Component Aftermarket Market Regional and Country Analysis
8. Asia-Pacific Passenger Car Bearing and Clutch Component Aftermarket Market
9. China Passenger Car Bearing and Clutch Component Aftermarket Market
10. India Passenger Car Bearing and Clutch Component Aftermarket Market
11. Japan Passenger Car Bearing and Clutch Component Aftermarket Market
12. Australia Passenger Car Bearing and Clutch Component Aftermarket Market
13. Indonesia Passenger Car Bearing and Clutch Component Aftermarket Market
14. South Korea Passenger Car Bearing and Clutch Component Aftermarket Market
15. Western Europe Passenger Car Bearing and Clutch Component Aftermarket Market
16. UK Passenger Car Bearing and Clutch Component Aftermarket Market
17. Germany Passenger Car Bearing and Clutch Component Aftermarket Market
18. France Passenger Car Bearing and Clutch Component Aftermarket Market
19. Italy Passenger Car Bearing and Clutch Component Aftermarket Market
20. Spain Passenger Car Bearing and Clutch Component Aftermarket Market
21. Eastern Europe Passenger Car Bearing and Clutch Component Aftermarket Market
22. Russia Passenger Car Bearing and Clutch Component Aftermarket Market
23. North America Passenger Car Bearing and Clutch Component Aftermarket Market
24. USA Passenger Car Bearing and Clutch Component Aftermarket Market
25. Canada Passenger Car Bearing and Clutch Component Aftermarket Market
26. South America Passenger Car Bearing and Clutch Component Aftermarket Market
27. Brazil Passenger Car Bearing and Clutch Component Aftermarket Market
28. Middle East Passenger Car Bearing and Clutch Component Aftermarket Market
29. Africa Passenger Car Bearing and Clutch Component Aftermarket Market
30. Passenger Car Bearing and Clutch Component Aftermarket Market Competitive Landscape and Company Profiles
31. Passenger Car Bearing and Clutch Component Aftermarket Market Other Major and Innovative Companies
35. Passenger Car Bearing and Clutch Component Aftermarket Market High Potential Countries, Segments and Strategies
36. Appendix
Executive Summary
Passenger Car Bearing and Clutch Component Aftermarket Global Market Report 2025 provides strategists, marketers and senior management with the critical information they need to assess the market.This report focuses on passenger car bearing and clutch component aftermarket market which is experiencing strong growth. The report gives a guide to the trends which will be shaping the market over the next ten years and beyond.
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Description
Where is the largest and fastest growing market for passenger car bearing and clutch component aftermarket ? How does the market relate to the overall economy, demography and other similar markets? What forces will shape the market going forward? The passenger car bearing and clutch component aftermarket market global report answers all these questions and many more.The report covers market characteristics, size and growth, segmentation, regional and country breakdowns, competitive landscape, market shares, trends and strategies for this market. It traces the market’s historic and forecast market growth by geography.
- The market characteristics section of the report defines and explains the market.
- The market size section gives the market size ($b) covering both the historic growth of the market, and forecasting its development.
- The forecasts are made after considering the major factors currently impacting the market. These include: the Russia-Ukraine war, rising inflation, higher interest rates, and the legacy of the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Market segmentations break down the market into sub markets.
- The regional and country breakdowns section gives an analysis of the market in each geography and the size of the market by geography and compares their historic and forecast growth. It covers the growth trajectory of COVID-19 for all regions, key developed countries and major emerging markets.
- The competitive landscape chapter gives a description of the competitive nature of the market, market shares, and a description of the leading companies. Key financial deals which have shaped the market in recent years are identified.
- The trends and strategies section analyses the shape of the market as it emerges from the crisis and suggests how companies can grow as the market recovers.
Scope
Markets Covered:
1) By Product Type: Wheel Bearing; Clutch Actuators; Clutch Kit Components; Transmission Bearings; Differential Bearings2) By Sales Channel: Authorized Dealerships; Automotive Parts Retailers; Online Retail; Auto Repair Shops; Distributors and Wholesalers
3) By Application: Sedan; Utility Vehicle; Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV); Other Applications
Subsegments:
1) By Wheel Bearing: Hub Bearings; Ball Bearings; Roller Bearings2) By Clutch Actuators: Hydraulic Clutch Actuators; Electric Clutch Actuators
3) By Clutch Kit Components: Clutch Discs; Pressure Plates; Release Bearings
4) By Transmission Bearings: Ball Transmission Bearings; Tapered Roller Transmission Bearings
5) By Differential Bearings: Pinion Bearings; Side Bearings; Carrier Bearings
Key Companies Mentioned: Robert Bosch GmbH; DENSO Corporation; ZF Friedrichshafen AG; Aisin Seiki Co. Ltd.; Faurecia S.a.
Countries: Australia; Brazil; China; France; Germany; India; Indonesia; Japan; Russia; South Korea; UK; USA; Canada; Italy; Spain
Regions: Asia-Pacific; Western Europe; Eastern Europe; North America; South America; Middle East; Africa
Time Series: Five years historic and ten years forecast.
Data: Ratios of market size and growth to related markets, GDP proportions, expenditure per capita.
Data Segmentation: Country and regional historic and forecast data, market share of competitors, market segments.
Sourcing and Referencing: Data and analysis throughout the report is sourced using end notes.
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Companies Mentioned
The major companies featured in this Passenger Car Bearing and Clutch Component Aftermarket market report include:- Robert Bosch GmbH
- DENSO Corporation
- ZF Friedrichshafen AG
- Aisin Seiki Co. Ltd.
- Faurecia S.A.
- Valeo S.A.
- Eaton Corporation Plc
- Tenneco Inc.
- Aptiv PLC
- Schaeffler AG
- MAHLE GmbH
- BorgWarner Inc.
- Dana Incorporated
- AB SKF
- Minebea Mitsumi Inc.
- JTEKT Corporation
- NSK Ltd.
- GKN Automotive Limited
- The Timken Company
- NTN Corporation
- Nachi-Fujikoshi Corp.
- Exedy Corporation
- Haldex AB
- Federal-Mogul LLC
- Fersa Bearings S.A
Table Information
| Report Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| No. of Pages | 200 |
| Published | April 2025 |
| Forecast Period | 2025 - 2029 |
| Estimated Market Value ( USD | $ 9.32 Billion |
| Forecasted Market Value ( USD | $ 11.91 Billion |
| Compound Annual Growth Rate | 6.3% |
| Regions Covered | Global |
| No. of Companies Mentioned | 25 |
