Automotive Chassis Market - Forecast(2024 - 2030)

Automotive Chassis Market Overview:

Automotive Chassis Market size is estimated to reach $115.4 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 5.5% during the forecast period 2024-2030. The market for automotive chassis is primarily driven by increasing environmental concerns. Automakers are introducing hybrid powertrains across various vehicle segments to improve fuel efficiency, reduce emissions, and meet regulatory requirements.

Increased demand for electric vehicles (EVs) in the US automotive industry is partly driven by government incentives and subsidies to promote clean energy adoption. Federal tax credits, state rebates, and other incentives encourage consumers to purchase EVs, reducing the overall cost of ownership and making electric vehicles more appealing in the market. Growing environmental awareness and concerns about climate change prompt consumers to seek alternative transportation solutions with lower carbon footprints. EVs are perceived as environmentally friendly options due to their zero tailpipe emissions, contributing to air quality improvement and reducing greenhouse gas emissions, thus driving demand for electric vehicles in the US automotive industry. Technological advancements in battery technology, such as increased energy density, faster charging capabilities, and declining costs, enhance the performance and viability of electric vehicles. Improvements in battery technology address key concerns regarding range anxiety and charging infrastructure, making EVs more practical and appealing to consumers, thus stimulating demand in the US automotive chassis market.

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Market Snapshot: 

Automotive Chassis Market - Report Coverage:

The “Automotive Chassis Market Report - Forecast (2024-2030)” by IndustryARC, covers an in-depth analysis of the following segments in the Automotive Chassis Market

                 Attribute                     Segment

Drive Type

●      Internal Combustion Engine 

○       Diesel      

○       Gasoline 

●      Electric Vehicle

○       PHEV    

○       HEV    

○       Pure Electric

By Vehicle Type

●      Passenger Cars

○       Small Car

○       Sedan  

○       SUV  

○       Others

●      Heavy Commercial Vehicle

●      Light Commercial Vehicle

By Frame Material

●      Steel 

○       Advanced high-strength steel

○       High Carbon Steel 

○       Others 

●      Aluminum Alloy 

●      Carbon Fiber Composites

●      Others

By Level of Autonomy

●      Level 0 

●      Level 1

●      Level 2

●      Level 3  

●      Level 4

●      Level 5

By Chassis Subsystem

●      Frame

○       Monocoque

○       Ladder

○       Chassis Rail

○       Others

●      Steering

○       Fly-by-Wire System

○       Redundant Steering System

○       Others

●      Braking

○       Redundant Braking System 

○       Brake-by-Wire System 

○       Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) System

○       Others

●      Suspension

●      Tires

●      Others

By Geography

●       North America

●       Europe

●       South America

●       APAC

●       RoW

COVID-19 / Ukraine Crisis - Impact Analysis:  

• The COVID-19 epidemic has left a significant impact on the automotive sector. Rising coronavirus incidence throughout the world prompted strict social separation and lockdown standards, causing supply chain disruption and hurting product demand. The COVID-19 problem affected sectors globally, with the global economy suffering the most in 2020 and 2021. The pandemic caused damage on main businesses such as shipping, retail, and e-commerce. The major fall in the transportation industry has hampered the expansion of the worldwide automotive market. The market is gradually recovering by increasing governments investments in electric vehicles.
• The Russia-Ukraine war has broader consequences on the global economy, including energy prices, supply chains, and trade flows. These macroeconomic factors have indirectly affected overall demand for automotive chassis. A major conflict causes economic instability, affecting sectors all across the world. Advancements in automotive technology have improved the fuel efficiency and performance of SUVs and crossovers, making them more appealing to consumers concerned about operating costs and environmental impact.

Key Takeaways:

Internal Combustion Engine Type is Leading the Market

Internal combustion engine type accounted for the largest share in 2022 and is estimated to reach $25,110 million by 2030. The Internal Combustion Engine segment in the U.S. Automotive Chassis Market is propelled by burning fuel within an engine to generate power. These vehicles can be powered by either diesel or gasoline fuel types. Continued demand for internal combustion engine vehicles in various segments of the automotive market, particularly in light trucks, SUVs, and commercial vehicles.

Passenger Cars Type to Register Highest Growth

Passenger cars segment is analyzed to grow with the highest CAGR 5.6% in the U.S. Automotive Chassis Market during the forecast period 2024-2030. The increasing awareness and emphasis on safety features in passenger cars have become a significant driver for the automotive chassis market as consumers are seeking vehicles equipped with advanced chassis systems that enhance overall safety, including features such as electronic stability control (ESC), anti-lock braking systems (ABS), and advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS).

Growing Demand for Electric Vehicles (EVs) Is Driving the Market Growth.

Increased demand for electric vehicles (EVs) in the US automotive industry is partly driven by government incentives and subsidies to promote clean energy adoption. Federal tax credits, state rebates, and other incentives encourage consumers to purchase EVs, reducing the overall cost of ownership and making electric vehicles more appealing in the market. Growing environmental awareness and concerns about climate change prompt consumers to seek alternative transportation solutions with lower carbon footprints. EVs are perceived as environmentally friendly options due to their zero tailpipe emissions, contributing to air quality improvement and reducing greenhouse gas emissions, thus driving demand for electric vehicles in the US automotive industry.

High R&D Costs and Technology Adoption as a Major Challenge

The automotive industry faces the challenge of high R&D costs associated with the development of advanced technologies and innovative solutions. Automakers invest significant resources in R&D activities to stay competitive and meet evolving consumer demands, driving up overall production costs and posing financial challenges for industry players. Rapid technological advancements in areas such as electrification, autonomous driving, and connectivity increase the complexity of integrating new technologies into vehicles. Adopting and implementing cutting-edge technologies require substantial investments in research, testing, and validation processes to ensure functionality, reliability, and compliance with safety standards.

Key Market Players: 

Product launches, approvals, patents and events, acquisitions, partnerships and collaborations are key strategies adopted by players in the Automotive Chassis Market. The top 10 companies in this industry are listed below:

1. ThyssenKrupp AG
2. Robert Bosch LLC
3. Hitachi Astemo Americas, Inc.
4. Schaeffler Group USA Inc.
5. HL Mando Corporation
6. Aisin U.S.A. Mfg., Inc.
7. Magna International
8. Continental AG
9. Nexteer Automotive
10. NSK Ltd.

Scope of the Report: 

         Report Metric                                Details

Base Year Considered

2023

Forecast Period

2024–2030

CAGR

5.5%

Market Size in 2030

$ 115.4 billion

Segments Covered

Drive Type, Vehicle Type, Frame Material, Level of Autonomy, Chassis Subsystem and Region

Geographies Covered

North America, South America, Europe, APAC, RoW

Key Market Players

1. ThyssenKrupp AG
2. Robert Bosch LLC
3. Hitachi Astemo Americas, Inc.
4. Schaeffler Group USA Inc.
5. HL Mando Corporation
6. Aisin U.S.A. Mfg., Inc.
7. Magna International
8. Continental AG
9. Nexteer Automotive
10. NSK Ltd.