Global Automotive Clutch Market Size, Share, Trends Analysis, Growth 2032

The global automotive clutch market size was evaluated at $11.45 billion in 2023 and is slated to hit $19.55 billion by the end of 2032 with a CAGR of nearly 6.12% between 2024 and 2032.

The study includes drivers and restraints of the automotive clutch market  along with their impact on the demand over the forecast period. Additionally, the report includes the study of opportunities available in the automotive automotive clutch market on a global level.

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In order to give the users of this report a comprehensive view of the automotive clutch market, we have included a detailed competitive scenario and product portfolio of the key vendors. To understand the competitive landscape in the market, an analysis of Porter’s Five Forces model for the automotive clutch market has also been included.

Automotive Clutch Market: Growth Factors

A mechanical device that connects the driving shaft to the shaft that is driven to start or stop the driven shaft according to the driver without stopping the driving shaft is called a clutch. The clutch provides an uninterrupted connection between the two rotating shafts.

The growing innovation within the automotive industry has led to significant growth in the automotive clutch market globally. A clutch allows a smooth start, facilitates shaft, prevents transmission overload, and decreases the impact of torsional vibrations. Stringent carbon emission norms and a need for fuel-efficient vehicles are contributing significantly toward the growth of the automotive clutch market globally. Moreover, technological advancements with the dual clutch transmission technology are also anticipated to drive the global automotive clutch market. The availability of low-priced manual transmission clutches in comparison to torque converters with automated transmission feature is further predicted to fuel this global market.

Furthermore, consumer preference for extra convenient modes of transmission with a growing call for passenger motors in developing economies is predicted to further spur the market over the forecast time period. However, increasing penetration of automatic transmission vehicles may hinder the automotive clutch market for automotive.

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Automotive Clutch Market: Segmentation

The global automotive clutch market is segmented based on type, transmission type, material type, sales channel, vehicle type, and region.

By transmission type, the automotive clutch market is divided into automatic, manual, automated manual, and dual clutch. The Dual-Clutch Transmission (DTC) technology is also referred to as twin-clutch transmission that is a type of manual transmission. By type segment, the market is segmented into the wet clutch and dry clutch. The dry clutch segment is expected to dominate the market, owing to the various advantages that it offers in comparison to wet clutches, such as the ability to handle more power than a wet clutch, high coefficient of friction, and reduced transmission power loss. The material type segment is segmented into ceramic, organic, and others. The sales channel segment includes OEM and aftermarket. By vehicle type, the automotive clutch market includes commercial and passenger vehicles.

The study encompasses a market attractiveness analysis, wherein all the segments are benchmarked based on their market size, growth rate, and general attractiveness.

Automotive Clutch Market : Report Scope

Automotive Clutch Market: Regional Analysis

By region, Asia Pacific is projected to hold a significant share of the automotive clutch market globally. Over the projected time period, the market demand in the Asia Pacific region is anticipated to accelerate tremendously, owing to the increasing investments made in the automotive sector of developing countries, such as India and China. Furthermore, the increasing standards of living of people and growing inclination toward automation are also driving the region’s automotive clutch market.

Automotive Clutch Market: Competitive Space

The global automotive clutch market profiles key players such as:

• Schaeffler AG
• Robert Bosch GmbH
• Secto Automotive
• Valeo
• BorgWarner Inc
• AISIN SEIKI
• ZF Friedrichshafen AG
• F.C.C. Co., Ltd
• EXEDY Corporation
• FTE Automotive
• AMS Automotive

This report segments the global automotive clutch market into:

Automotive Clutch Market: Type Analysis

• Wet Clutch
• Dry Clutch

Automotive Clutch Market: Transmission Type Analysis

• Automatic
• Manual
• Automated Manual
• Dual Clutch

Automotive​ Clutch Market: Material Type Analysis

• Ceramic
• Organic
• Others

Automotive Clutch Market: Sales Channel Analysis

• Aftermarket 
• OEM

Automotive​ Clutch Market: Vehicle Type Analysis

• Commercial
• Passenger

By Region

• North America
  • The U.S.
  • Canada
  • Mexico
• Europe
  • France
  • The UK
  • Spain
  • Germany
  • Italy
  • Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
  • China
  • Japan
  • India
  • Australia
  • South Korea
  • Rest of Asia Pacific
• The Middle East & Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • UAE
  • Egypt
  • Kuwait
  • South Africa
  • Rest of the Middle East & Africa
• Latin America
  • Brazil
  • Argentina
  • Rest of Latin America