World Automotive Aftermarket Market

World Automotive Aftermarket Market

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Automotive Aftermarket in Billions of US$. The specific product segments analyzed are Mechanical Products, Electrical Products, Electronic Products, Exterior and Structural Products, Motor Oil, Fluids and Additives, and Appearance Chemicals. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East, and Latin American. Annual forecasts are provided for each region for the period of 2001 through 2015. A ten-year historic analysis is also provided for these markets with annual market analytics. The report profiles 304 companies including many key and niche players worldwide such as ACDElco, Affinia Group Inc, Akebono Brake Corporation, American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings, ArvinMeritor, ASIMCO, Bridgestone Corp, Continental AG, Cooper Tire & Rubber Company, Delphi Automotive Systems, Denso Corp, Federal-Mogul Corporation, Gates Corporation, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, Grupo Kuo, S.A.B. de C.V., Honeywell International, Inc., Johnson Controls, Kumho Tires Co. Inc., Lear Corp, Magna International, Magneti Marelli SpA, Michelin, Pirelli & C. SpA, Prestone, Robert Bosch GmbH, Royal Dutch Shell, Snap-on Inc., TRW Automotive, Visteon Corp, and Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources.

ONTENTS

I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations I-1
Disclaimers I-2
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level I-2
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics I-3
Product Definitions and Scope of Study I-3
Mechanical Products I-3
Electrical Products I-5
Electronic Products I-5
Exterior & Structural Products I-6
Motor Oil, Fluids and Additives I-6
Appearance Chemicals I-6

II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. Market Snapshots II-1

2. Market Analysis II-2
Current and Future Analysis II-2
Historic Review II-3

3. Trends & Issues II-4
Aging Fleet of Vehicles II-4
Generic Auto Parts - A Raging Controversy II-4
Advancing Technology - Boon or Bane? II-4
DIFM Versus DIY II-5
Favoring the Professionals II-5

4. Product Overview II-6
Mechanical Products II-6
Electrical Products II-7
Electronic Products II-8
Exterior & Structural Products II-8
Motor Oil, Fluids and Additives II-8
Appearance Chemicals II-9
Auto Parts Glossary II-9

5. High Growth Sectors II-16
Electronic Products II-16
Automotive Lubricants Market II-16
Factors Affecting Demand II-17
Technology Impacting the Industry II-17
Lower Crankcase Capacities II-17
Tighter Engine Designs II-17
Drain Intervals - Draining the Prospects for Lubes II-17
Recycling - Making a Killing Over Virgin Oils II-17
Other Factors II-17
Products Specifically Developed for and Used by Specific End
Users II-18
Telematics - The Next Generation Revolution II-18
Automotive Batteries II-18
Vehicular Lighting Systems II-19
Leading Players in the Global Automotive Lighting Market II-19

6. Auto Parts and Accessories Industry - A Global Market Overview II-20
Market Structure and Overview II-20
The Distinct Characteristics of the Auto Parts and
Accessories Industry II-20
The Players II-20
The Competitive Factors II-20
A Strategic Insight II-20
Strategic Analysis of the Auto Parts Industry II-20
Drivers in the Automotive Industry II-20
Effects on the Auto Parts & Accessories industry II-21
Auto Parts & Accessories Strategies II-21
Opportunities in the Emerging Markets for Auto Parts and
Accessories Industry II-21
Economic Benefits of Outsourcing Auto Parts & Accessories II-21
Drivers for New Technology Applications in Auto Parts and
Accessories Industry II-22
Drivers for Alternate Materials in Auto Parts and Accessories
Industry II-22
Drivers for Material Usage in Auto Parts and Accessories
Industry II-22
New Vehicle Registrations - Spurring the Global Market for
Auto Parts II-22
Table 1: Global Automotive Market (2006): Number of Vehicle
Registrations in Million Units by Region-Europe, North
America, Asia, South America and Middle East (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-23

7. Recent Industry Activity II-24
Hella, Behr Hella Service to Market Visteon Products in Europe II-24
3M Acquires Bondo Corp II-24
Japan’s Marubeni Acquires Prime Automotive Warehouse of US II-24
Dorman Products to Acquire Select Consumer Product Assets of
Rockford II-24
Cooper-Standard Acquires Sealing System Operations of MAPS II-24
ArvinMeritor Divests Emissions Technologies II-25
DESC-CIE Acquires Nugar II-25
Affinia to Manufacture Brake Products in China and India II-25
Goodyear to Divest Engineered Products Business II-25
LKQ Acquires Cenla and Dominion II-25
Transtar Acquires Rival Axiom II-25
Keystone Acquires APP to Expand Customer Base II-26
Turbonetics Announces Acquisition By Edgewater II-26
SORL Enters into an Accord with TATA Motors II-26
Johnson Controls Enters into a Licensing Accord with Federal-
Mogul II-26
Goodyear to Invest in Capacity Expansion II-26
Affinia to Close Down Canadian Foundry II-27
Affinia to Construct New Plant in Mexico II-27
Affinia Commences Production of WIX-FILTRON II-27
MAHLE Acquires Dana Corp II-27
Johnson Controls Snaps Up Berg II-28
DESC and CIE Form Joint Venture II-28
LKQ Corporation Takes Over Fit-Rite Aftermarket Businesses II-28
UniverCell Enters into Merger Agreement with Daytonabrands II-28
TRW Acquires Brake Engineering II-29
Goodyear Divests Tire Fabric Business to Hyosung Corporation II-29
Hendrickson Announces Establishment of New Aftermarket Division II-29
Bosch Automotive Aftermarket Inaugurates Auto Workshop in Chennai II-29
ArvinMeritor Divests LVA Motion Control Business II-29
ArvinMeritor Inaugurates Warehouse and Distribution Outlet II-30
Continental Acquires Automotive Electronic Wing of Motorola II-30
Gates and Winhere Join Forces II-30
Johnson Controls and Saft Commence Joint Venture Operations II-30
Goodyear Acquires South Pacific Tires II-31
Affinia Group Shuts Down Canadian Stamping and Welding Plant II-31
Atlantis Holding Acquires Eagle Automotive II-31
PROFormance Acquires Branded Engine Business of Aftermarket
Technology II-31
Uni-Sélect Acquires Auto Friend II-32
Uni-Sélect Acquires Earl Bristo II-32
Uni-Sélect Acquires Markauto Parts II-32

8. Product Launches/Developments II-33
WIX Filtration Launches New WIX Filters II-33
Tata Steelium Launched in Sri Lanka II-33
Green Earth Launches Line of Petroleum-Free Automotive Products II-33
Johnson Controls Unveil Mobile Device Gateway II-33
Goodyear Launches New Transfer Hose II-33
Goodyear to Roll Out Eagle F1 All Season Tire II-33
Pirelli unveils P Zero the Hero II-34
Federal-Mogul Launches Pioneering Brake Pad System II-34
Johnson Controls Develops New Safety Solutions to Meet Anti-
Whiplash Standards II-34
Johnson Controls to Launch the Slim Seat Concept II-34
Goodyear Launches a Self-Healing Drive Belt II-34
Affinia Introduces New McQuay Norris® Control Arm Solutions II-35
Visteon Introduces Aftermarket USB Audio Interface Solution II-35
Goodyear Introduces Fuel Max Technology II-35
Goodyear Uses DuraSeal Technology in G177 II-35
Delphi Announces Blower Motors for Independent Aftermarket II-35
American Axle Expands Aftermarket Product Portfolio II-35
EnTire Solutions Introduces New Aftermarket Sensors to Monitor
Tire Pressure II-36
ArvinMeritor Launches Automatic Slack Adjusters II-36
Delphi Introduces Innovative Touch Screen Navigation Radio II-36
Magna Launches clek™ Booster Seat for Kids II-36
Goodyear Unveils High-Tech Cam Drive Belt II-36
Goodyear Launches the Latest Variant of the Premium Wrangler
Range of Tires II-37
McQuay-Norris® Launches Innovative Replacement Upper Arm
Control Assembly II-37
Affinia Launches Raybestos® Range of Brake Rotors & Disc Pads II-37

9. Focus on Select Global Players II-38
ACDElco (USA) II-38
Affinia Group Inc (USA) II-38
Akebono Brake Corporation (USA) II-38
American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings (USA) II-38
ArvinMeritor (USA) II-39
ASIMCO (China) II-39
Bridgestone Corp (Japan) II-39
Continental AG (Germany) II-40
Cooper Tire & Rubber Company (USA) II-40
Delphi Automotive Systems (USA) II-40
Denso Corp (Japan) II-41
Federal-Mogul Corporation (USA) II-41
Gates Corporation (USA) II-41
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (USA) II-42
Grupo Kuo, S.A.B. de C.V. (Mexico) II-42
Honeywell International, Inc. (USA) II-42
Johnson Controls (USA) II-43
Kumho Tires Co. Inc. (South Korea) II-43
Lear Corp (USA) II-43
Magna International (USA) II-43
Magneti Marelli SpA (Italy) II-44
Michelin (France) II-44
Pirelli & C. SpA (Italy) II-44
Prestone (USA) II-45
Robert Bosch GmbH (Germany) II-45
Royal Dutch Shell (The Netherlands) II-45
Snap-on Inc. (USA) II-46
TRW Automotive (USA) II-46
Visteon Corp (USA) II-46
Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd. (Japan) II-46

10. Global Market Perspective II-48
Table 2: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Automotive Aftermarket by Geographic Region - USA, Canada,
Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East,
and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in US$ Billion for Years 2001 through 2010
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-48

Table 3: World Long-term Projections for Automotive
Aftermarket by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin
American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Billion for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-49

Table 4: World Historic Review for Automotive Aftermarket by
Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin American Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Billion for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-50

Table 5: World 20-Year Perspective for Automotive Aftermarket
by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales
for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding
Japan), Middle East, and Latin American Markets for Years
1991, 1997, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-51
Analytics by Product Segment II-52
Table 6: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Automotive Aftermarket for Mechanical Products by Geographic
Region - USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding
Japan), Middle East, and Latin American Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Billion for Years
2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-52

Table 7: World Long-term Projections of Automotive Aftermarket
for Mechanical Products by Geographic Region - USA, Canada,
Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East,
and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in US$ Billion for Years 2011 through 2015
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-53

Table 8: World Historic Review of Automotive Aftermarket for
Mechanical Products by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin
American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Billion for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-54

Table 9: World 20-Year Perspective of Automotive Aftermarket
for Mechanical Products by Geographic Region - Percentage
Breakdown of Dollar Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin
American Markets for Years 1991, 1997, 2007 & 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-55

Table 10: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis of
Automotive Aftermarket for Electrical Products by Geographic
Region - USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding
Japan), Middle East, and Latin American Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Billion for Years
2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-56

Table 11: World Long-term Projections for Automotive
Aftermarket for Electrical Products by Geographic Region -
USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Middle East, and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Billion for Years 2011
through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-57

Table 12: World Historic Review of Automotive Aftermarket for
Electrical Products by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin
American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Billion for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-58

Table 13: World 20-Year Perspective of Automotive Aftermarket
for Electrical Products by Geographic Region - Percentage
Breakdown of Dollar Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin
American Markets for Years 1991, 1997, 2007 & 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-59

Table 14: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis of
Automotive Aftermarket for Electronic Products by Geographic
Region - USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding
Japan), Middle East, and Latin American Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Billion for Years
2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-60

Table 15: World Long-term Projections of Automotive
Aftermarket for Electronic Products by Geographic Region -
USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Middle East, and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Billion for Years 2011
through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-61

Table 16: World Historic Review of Automotive Aftermarket for
Electronic Products by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin
American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Billion for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-62

Table 17: World 20-Year Perspective of Automotive Aftermarket
for Electronic Products by Geographic Region - Percentage
Breakdown of Dollar Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin
American Markets for Years 1991, 1997, 2007 & 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-63

Table 18: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Automotive Aftermarket for Exterior and Structural Products by
Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin American Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Billion for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-64

Table 19: World Long-term Projections for Automotive
Aftermarket for Exterior and Structural Products by Geographic
Region - USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding
Japan), Middle East, and Latin American Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Billion for Years
2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-65

Table 20: World Historic Review of Automotive Aftermarket for
Exterior and Structural Products by Geographic Region - USA,
Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle
East, and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Billion for Years 1991 through
2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-66

Table 21: World 20-Year Perspective of Automotive Aftermarket
for Exterior and Structural Products by Geographic Region -
Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for USA, Canada, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin
American Markets for Years 1991, 1997, 2007 & 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-67

Table 22: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis of
Automotive Aftermarket for Motor Oil, Fluids and Additives by
Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin American Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Billion for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-68

Table 23: World Long-term Projections of Automotive
Aftermarket for Motor Oil, Fluids and Additives by Geographic
Region - USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding
Japan), Middle East, and Latin American Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Billion for Years
2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-69

Table 24: World Historic Review of Automotive Aftermarket for
Motor Oil, Fluids and Additives by Geographic Region - USA,
Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle
East, and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Billion for Years 1991 through
2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-70

Table 25: World 20-Year Perspective of Automotive Aftermarket
for Motor Oil, Fluids and Additives by Geographic Region -
Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for USA, Canada, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin
American Markets for Years 1991, 1997, 2007 & 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-71

Table 26: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis of
Automotive Aftermarket for Appearance Chemicals by Geographic
Region - USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding
Japan), Middle East, and Latin American Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Billion for Years
2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-72

Table 27: World Long-term Projections of Automotive
Aftermarket for Appearance Chemicals by Geographic Region -
USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Middle East, and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Billion for Years 2011
through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-73

Table 28: World Historic Review of Automotive Aftermarket for
Appearance Chemicals by Geographic Region - USA, Canada,
Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East,
and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in US$ Billion for Years 1991 through 2000
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-74

Table 29: World 20-Year Perspective of Automotive Aftermarket
for Appearance Chemicals by Geographic Region - Percentage
Breakdown of Dollar Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin
American Markets for Years 1991, 1997, 2007 & 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-75

III. MARKET

1. The United States III-1
A.Market Analysis III-1
Overview & Outlook III-1
Table 30: U.S Automotive Aftermarket by Professional
Service (DIFM), DIY (Do It Yourself Sales) and Tire Sales
Market Size Analyzed in US$ Billion for Years 2001 to 2007
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-1
Current and Future Analysis III-2
Historic Review III-2
Mind-Boggling Statistics III-2
Average Age of Cars and Light Trucks in Use III-3
Table 31: U.S Automotive Market: Average Age in Years for
Passenger Cars and Light Trucks for Years 1996 to2006
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-3
Issues in Focus III-3
Trends & Issues III-3
Mandated Extended Warranties III-3
Renewed Interest for Extended Drain Oils III-4
Right to Repair Bill III-4
Discounters Eating Up Market III-5
The E-Commerce Revolution III-5
Women - ‘Target Customers’ for Auto Parts Stores III-5
Guided by Technology III-5
Suppliers Try to Barge into Automotive Entertainment
Aftermarket III-6
Customer Service Reigns Supreme III-6
Auto Producers Storm into Vehicle Security Market III-6
The Fashionable Accents III-7
Automakers Eye Aftermarket Accessories Sector III-7
Overview of Ignition Parts Aftermarket in North America III-7
Table 32: Ignition Parts Aftermarket in Northern America
(2005-2007): Market Share by Value Sales for Leading
Players - Standard Motor Products, Inc, Dana
Corp./Affinia, ACDelco /GM Service Parts Operations,
Autolite/Honeywell International, Inc., Federal-Mogul
Corp., Robert Bosch Corp., General Cable Corp., NGK Spark
Plugs, Inc., Wells Manufacturing Corp., Cardone
Industries, Inc., MSD Ignitions, KEM Manufacturing Co.,
Denso International America, Inc., and Others (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-8
Factors Affecting the Automotive Aftermarket III-8
Economic Recovery III-8
Aging Fleet III-9
Vehicle Durability III-9
Table 33: Durability of Vehicles in the US (1990-2010) (In
Billion Miles) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-9
Channel Penetration III-9
Channel Penetration for Different Age of Vehicle in the US III-9
Aftermarket Service Channels III-10
Table 34: U.S Automotive Aftermarket: Number of Outlets
by Service Channel (2001-2006) - Motor Vehicle Dealers,
General Repair Garages, Specialty Repair Shops, Gasoline
Stations, Oil Change and Lubrication Shops and
Independent Body Shops (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-10
Aftermarket Retail Channels III-10
Table 35: U.S Automotive Aftermarket: Number of Outlets
by Retail Channel- Auto Parts Stores, Tire Dealers,
Department Stores, Discount Stores, Hardware Stores and
Home Centers, Grocery and Convenience Stores, Drug Stores
and Warehouse Clubs for Years 2001 to 2006 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-11
Government Controls on Automobile Emissions III-11
Impact of Government Regulations on Automotive Aftermarket III-11
New Car Sales III-11
Rise in Number of Drivers III-12
Advancing Technology III-12
Impact of Technology on Automotive Aftermarket III-12
Extreme Weather III-12
Table 36: Wiper Blade Sales in the US in 2006: Percentage
Breakdown of Value Sales by Type of Retail Channel -
Automotive Chain, Discount Store Chain, Department Store
Chain, and Non-Automotive Chain (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-13

Table 37: Antifreeze Sales in the US in 2006: Percentage
Breakdown of Value Sales by Type of Retail Channel -
Automotive Chain, Discount Store Chain, and Other
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-13

Table 38: Air Freshener Sales in the US in 2006:
Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales by Type of Retail
Channel -Automotive Chain, Discount Store Chain, Non-
Automotive Chain, and Department Store Chain (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-13
Do-It-Yourself Market III-13
Market Attributes for Auto Parts in DIY Segment III-14
High Growth Sectors III-15
Brake Systems Parts III-15
Leading Brake Material Makers III-16
Table 39: Leading North American Automotive Brake
Material Makers (2005-2007): Percentage Breakdown by
Sales Volume for Delphi, Federal Mogul, Akebono,
Nisshinbo, and Others (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-16
Automotive Chains: Leading Distribution Channel III-16
Table 40: Brakes Aftermarket in the US (2006): Percentage
Breakdown by Value Sales by Type of Retail Chain for
Automotive Chains, Department Store Chains, and Discount
Store Chains (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-16

Table 41: Brake System Parts Aftermarket in the US
(1999-2006): Percentage Breakdown by Value Sales for
Friction Parts, Hydraulic Parts, and Drums and Rotors
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-17
Brake Shoes to Lose Share III-17
Table 42: Friction Parts Aftermarket in the US
(1999-2006): Percentage Breakdown by Value Sales for Pads
and Shoes (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-17
Calipers Expand Share III-18
Table 43: Hydraulic Parts Aftermarket in the US
(1999-2006): Percentage Breakdown by Value Sales for
Master Cylinders, Wheel Cylinders, and Calipers (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-18

Table 44: Calipers Aftermarket in the US (1999-2006):
Percentage Breakdown by Value Sales for Bare,
Semi-Loaded, and Fully-Loaded (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-18
Rotors Boost Market Share III-19
Table 45: Brake Drum and Rotor Aftermarket in the US
(1999-2006): Percentage Breakdown by Value Sales for
Drums and Rotors (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-19
Demand Drivers in the US Brake Parts Aftermarket III-19
Impact of Demand Drivers on the US Brake Parts
Aftermarket (2001-2010) III-19
Challenges and Factors Limiting Growth in the US Brake
Parts Aftermarket III-20
Impact of Market Restraints on the US Brake Parts
Aftermarket (2001-2010) III-20
Demographics of Brakes Aftermarket III-20
Do-It-Yourself Brakes Aftermarket III-21
Distribution Channel of US Brakes Aftermarket III-21
Automotive Gauge Aftermarket III-21
Impact of Market Drivers on the US Automotive Gauge
Aftermarket (2001-2010) III-22
Impact of Market Restraints on the US Automotive Gauge
Aftermarket (2001-2010) III-22
Distribution Channels of Automotive Gauge III-22
Automotive Water Pump Aftermarket III-22
Table 46: US Recent Past, Current & Future Aftermarket
Analysis for Automotive Water Pumps with Annual Retail
Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-23
Ride Control Equipment Aftermarket III-23
Competitive Scenario in the Ride Control Equipment Market III-23
Impact of Market Drivers on the US Ride Control Equipment
Aftermarket (2001-2010) III-24
Impact of Market Restraints on the US Ride Control
Equipment Aftermarket (2001-2010) III-24
Strut Aftermarket III-24
Impact of Market Drivers on the US Strut Aftermarket (2001
-2010) III-24
Impact of Market Restraints on the US Strut Aftermarket (
2001-2010) III-24
Table 47: Leading Shock Brands in the US (2005-2007):
Percentage Breakdown of Sales by Brand - Gabriel, KYB,
Monroe, NAPA Brands, and Other (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-25

Table 48: Auxiliary Lighting Aftermarket in the US in
2006: Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales by Type of
Retail Channel - Automotive Chain, Discount Store Chain,
and Other (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-25
Additives - The Harbinger of Performance III-25
Vehicle Security Market: An Overview III-26
Replacement Tires- An Important Segment in Automotive
Aftermarket III-26
Table 49: US Automotive Aftermarket- Replacement Tire
Shipments Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million
Units for Passenger and Light Truck for Years 1996 through
2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-26
Domestic Passenger Tire Retail Market III-27
Table 50: U.S Automotive Aftermarket: Percentage Breakdown
of Retail Sales in Domestic Passenger Tire Retail Market
by Distribution Channel- Independent Tire Dealerships,
Mass Merchants/Chains, Warehouse Clubs, Tire Company
Stores, Auto Dealerships, Service Stations and
Miscellaneous Outlets for Years 1990 to 2006 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-27
Market Shares for Select Replacement and Aftermarket Products III-28
Table 51: Replacement Light Truck Tire Market in the US
(2005-2007): Percentage Breakdown of Sales by Brand -
Goodyear, BF Goodrich, Cooper, Firestone, Michelin,
General, Bridgestone, Multi-Mile, Kelly, Sears, and Other
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-28

Table 52: Replacement Passenger Tire Market in the US
(2005-2007): Percentage Breakdown of Sales by Brand -
Goodyear, Firestone, Michelin, BF Goodrich, Cooper,
Bridgestone, Sears, Kelly, General, Multi-Mile, and Other
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-29

Table 53: Leading Automotive Battery Brands in the US
(2005-2007): Percentage Breakdown by Sales by Brand -
ACDelco, Bosch, Exide, Interstate, NAPA Brand, and Other
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-30

Table 54: Automotive Battery Aftermarket in the US in 2006:
Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales by Type of Retail
Channel - Automotive Chain, Department Store Chain,
Discount Store Chain, and Non-Automotive Chain (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-30

Table 55: Touchup Paint Sales in the US in 2006: Percentage
Breakdown of Value Sales by Type of Retail Channel -
Automotive Chain, Discount Store Chain, and Other (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-30

Table 56: Floor Mat Sales in the US in 2006: Percentage
Breakdown of Value Sales by Type of Retail Channel -
Automotive Chain, Discount Store Chain, Department Store
Chain, and Other (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-31
Industry Overview in the Recent Past III-31
Positive Fallout of 9/11 III-31
Upsurge in Sales of New Cars III-31
AAIA Unveils Customer Education Program III-31
Jobbers: Facing Extinction? III-32
Strategic Corporate Developments III-32
Product Launches/Developments III-34
Key Players III-37
Focus on Leading Retailers III-42
B.Market Analytics III-44
Table 57: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Automotive Aftermarket by Product Segment - Mechanical
Products, Electrical Products, Electronic Products, Exterior
&Structural Products, Motor Oil, Fluids and Additives, &
Appearance Chemicals Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Billion for the Years 2001
through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-44

Table 58: US Long-term Projections for Automotive
Aftermarket by Product Segment - Mechanical Products,
Electrical Products, Electronic Products, Exterior and
Structural Products, Motor Oil, Fluids and Additives, and
Appearance Chemicals Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Billion for the Years 2011
through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-44

Table 59: US Historic Review for Automotive Aftermarket by
Product Segment - Mechanical Products, Electrical Products,
Electronic Products, Exterior and Structural Products, Motor
Oil, Fluids and Additives, and Appearance Chemicals Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Billion for the Years 1991 through 2000 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-45

Table 60: US 20-Year Perspective for Automotive Aftermarket
by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales
for Mechanical Products, Electrical Products, Electronic
Products, Exterior and Structural Products, Motor Oil,
Fluids and Additives, and Appearance Chemicals Markets for
the years 1991, 1997, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-45

2. Canada III-46
A.Market Analysis III-46
Current and Future Analysis III-46
Canadian Automotive and Automotive Aftermarket Perspective III-46
Canadian Vs American Automotive Aftermarket III-47
Competitive Scenario III-48
Table 61: Replacement Passenger Tire Market in Canada
(2005-2007): Percentage Breakdown of Sales by Brand - BF
Goodrich, Bridgestone, Dayton, Firestone, Goodyear,
Hankook, Michelin, Motomaster, Uniroyal, and Other
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-48

Table 62: Replacement Light Truck Tire Market in Canada
(2005-2007): Percentage Breakdown of Sales by Brand - BF
Goodrich, Bridgestone, Dayton, Firestone, Goodyear,
Hankook, Kumho, Michelin, Motomaster, Yokohama, and Other
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-49
Historic Review III-49
Table 63: Stages in the Life of an Automobile (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-50
Strategic Corporate Developments / Product Launch III-50
B.Market Analytics III-51
Table 64: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Automotive Aftermarket by Product Segment - Mechanical
Products, Electrical Products, Electronic Products, Exterior
and Structural Products, Motor Oil, Fluids and Additives,
and Appearance Chemicals Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Billion for the Years 2001
through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-51

Table 65: Canadian Long-term Projections for Automotive
Aftermarket by Product Segment - Mechanical Products,
Electrical Products, Electronic Products, Exterior and
Structural Products, Motor Oil, Fluids and Additives, and
Appearance Chemicals Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Billion for the Years 2011
through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-52

Table 66: Canadian Historic Review for Automotive
Aftermarket by Product Segment - Mechanical Products,
Electrical Products, Electronic Products, Exterior and
Structural Products, Motor Oil, Fluids and Additives, and
Appearance Chemicals Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Billion for the Years 1991
through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-52

Table 67: Canadian 20-Year Perspective for Automotive
Aftermarket by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for Mechanical Products, Electrical Products,
Electronic Products, Exterior and Structural Products, Motor
Oil, Fluids and Additives, and Appearance Chemicals Markets
for the years1991, 1997, 2007 & 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-53

3. Japan III-54
A.Market Analysis III-54
Current and Future Analysis III-54
Japan: An Open Market III-54
‘Shaken’ - Continues to Dictate Vehicle Usage III-54
Distribution Dynamics III-55
Premium Placed on Quality III-55
Demand for Independent Auto Garages III-55
Competitive Analysis III-55
Growth Inhibiting Factors III-56
Average Vehicle Life Cycle III-56
Average Vehicle Mileage III-56
Quality of Vehicle III-56
Changing Market Scenario III-56
Historic Review III-57
Key Players III-57
B.Market Analytics III-59
Table 68: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Automotive Aftermarket by Product Segment - Mechanical
Products, Electrical Products, Electronic Products, Exterior
and Structural Products, Motor Oil, Fluids and Additives,
and Appearance Chemicals Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Billion for the Years 2001
through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-59

Table 69: Japanese Long-term Projections for Automotive
Aftermarket by Product Segment - Mechanical Products,
Electrical Products, Electronic Products, Exterior and
Structural Products, Motor Oil, Fluids and Additives, and
Appearance Chemicals Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Billion for the Years 2011
through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-60

Table 70: Japanese Historic Review for Automotive
Aftermarket by Product Segment - Mechanical Products,
Electrical Products, Electronic Products, Exterior and
Structural Products, Motor Oil, Fluids and Additives, and
Appearance Chemicals Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Billion for the Years 1991
through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-60

Table 71: Japanese 20-Year Perspective for Automotive
Aftermarket by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for Mechanical Products, Electrical Products,
Electronic Products, Exterior and Structural Products, Motor
Oil, Fluids and Additives, and Appearance Chemicals Markets
for the Years 1991, 1997, 2007 & 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-61

4. Europe III-62
A.Market Analysis III-62
Current and Future Analysis III-62
Historic Review III-62
Component Manufacturers Head for Slovakia III-62
Industry Trends and Issues III-63
New Regulations - An Overview III-63
Competitive Scenario III-63
Table 72: Starter Motors and Alternators Aftermarket in
Europe (2005-2007): Percentage Breakdown of Sales by
Manufacturer - Bosch, Valeo, Hella, Lucas, Magnetti
Marelli, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-64
Factors Affecting the European Automotive Aftermarket III-64
Emission Standards in the European Union III-64
Table 73: European Union Emission Standards for Vehicles
(In gm/km) III-65
Extreme Weather III-66
Older Car Parc III-66
Recent Industry Activity III-66
Product Launches III-67
B.Market Analytics III-67
Table 74: European Recent Past, Current & FutureAnalysis for
Automotive Aftermarket by Geographic Region - France,
Germany, Italy, The UK, Spain, Russia, & Rest of Europe
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
US$ Billion for the Years 2001 through 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-67

Table 75: European Long-term Projections for Automotive
Aftermarket by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy,
The UK, Spain, Russia, & Rest of Europe Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Billion for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-68

Table 76: European Historic Review for Automotive
Aftermarket by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy,
The UK, Spain, Russia, & Rest of Europe Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Billion for the
Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-68

Table 77: European 20-Year Perspective for Automotive
Aftermarket by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for France, Germany, Italy, The UK, Spain,
Russia, & Rest of Europe for the Years 1991, 1997, 2007 &
2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-69

Table 78: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Automotive Aftermarket by Product Segment - Mechanical
Products, Electrical Products, Electronic Products, Exterior
and Structural Products, Motor Oil, Fluids and Additives,
and Appearance Chemicals Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Billion for the Years 2001
through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-70

Table 79: European Long-term Projections for Automotive
Aftermarket by Product Segment - Mechanical Products,
Electrical Products, Electronic Products, Exterior and
Structural Products, Motor Oil, Fluids and Additives, and
Appearance Chemicals Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Billion for the Years 2011
through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-71

Table 80: European Historic Review for Automotive
Aftermarket by Product Segment - Mechanical Products,
Electrical Products, Electronic Products, Exterior and
Structural Products, Motor Oil, Fluids and Additives, and
Appearance Chemicals Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Billion for the Years 1991
through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-71

Table 81: European 20-Year Perspective for Automotive
Aftermarket by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for Mechanical Products, Electrical Products,
Electronic Products, Exterior and Structural Products, Motor
Oil, Fluids and Additives, and Appearance Chemicals Markets
for the years 1991, 1997, 2007 & 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-72

4a. France III-73
A.Market Analysis III-73
Current and Future Analysis III-73
Overview of French Automotive Aftermarket III-73
Diesel Vehicles Dominate III-73
Historic Review III-74
Michelin - A Key Player III-74
B.Market Analytics III-74
Table 82: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Automotive Aftermarket by Product Segment - Mechanical
Products, Electrical Products, Electronic Products, Exterior
and Structural Products, Motor Oil, Fluids and Additives,
and Appearance Chemicals Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Billion for the Years 2001
through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-74

Table 83: French Long-term Projections for Automotive
Aftermarket by Product Segment - Mechanical Products,
Electrical Products, Electronic Products, Exterior and
Structural Products, Motor Oil, Fluids and Additives, and
Appearance Chemicals Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Billion for the Years 2011
through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-75

Table 84: French Historic Review for Automotive Aftermarket
by Product Segment - Mechanical Products, Electrical
Products, Electronic Products, Exterior and Structural
Products, Motor Oil, Fluids and Additives, and Appearance
Chemicals Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Billion for the Years 1991 through 2000
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-75

Table 85: French 20-Year Perspective for Automotive
Aftermarket by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for Mechanical Products, Electrical Products,
Electronic Products, Exterior and Structural Products, Motor
Oil, Fluids and Additives, and Appearance Chemicals Markets
for the years 1991, 1997, 2007 & 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-76

4b. Germany III-77
A.Market Analysis III-77
Current and Future Analysis III-77
Historic Review III-77
Market Overview III-77
Key Players III-77
B.Market Analytics III-79
Table 86: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Automotive Aftermarket by Product Segment - Mechanical
Products, Electrical Products, Electronic Products, Exterior
and Structural Products, Motor Oil, Fluids and Additives,
and Appearance Chemicals Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Billion for the Years 2001
through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-79

Table 87: German Long-term Projections for Automotive
Aftermarket by Product Segment - Mechanical Products,
Electrical Products, Electronic Products, Exterior and
Structural Products, Motor Oil, Fluids and Additives, and
Appearance Chemicals Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Billion for the Years 2011
through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-80

Table 88: German Historic Review for Automotive Aftermarket
by Product Segment - Mechanical Products, Electrical
Products, Electronic Products, Exterior and Structural
Products, Motor Oil, Fluids and Additives, and Appearance
Chemicals Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Billion for the Years 1991 through 2000
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-80

Table 89: German 20-Year Perspective for Automotive
Aftermarket by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for Mechanical Products, Electrical Products,
Electronic Products, Exterior and Structural Products, Motor
Oil, Fluids and Additives, and Appearance Chemicals Markets
for the years 1991, 1997, 2007 & 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-81

4c. Italy III-82
A.Market Analysis III-82
Current and Future Analysis III-82
Historic Review III-83
Key Players III-83
B.Market Analytics III-84
Table 90: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Automotive Aftermarket by Product Segment - Mechanical
Products, Electrical Products, Electronic Products, Exterior
and Structural Products, Motor Oil, Fluids and Additives,
and Appearance Chemicals Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Billion for the Years 2001
through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-84

Table 91: Italian Long-term Projections for Automotive
Aftermarket by Product Segment - Mechanical Products,
Electrical Products, Electronic Products, Exterior and
Structural Products, Motor Oil, Fluids and Additives, and
Appearance Chemicals Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Billion for the Years 2011
through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-85

Table 92: Italian Historic Review for Automotive Aftermarket
by Product Segment - Mechanical Products, Electrical
Products, Electronic Products, Exterior and Structural
Products, Motor Oil, Fluids and Additives, and Appearance
Chemicals Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Billion for the Years 1991 through 2000
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-85

Table 93: Italian 20-Year Perspective for Automotive
Aftermarket by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for Mechanical Products, Electrical Products,
Electronic Products, Exterior and Structural Products, Motor
Oil, Fluids and Additives, and Appearance Chemicals Markets
for the years 1991, 1997, 2007 & 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-86

4d. The United Kingdom III-87
A.Market Analysis III-87
Current and Future Analysis III-87
Impact of High Quality OEM-Parts on the Aftermarket III-87
End-User Perspective III-87
Historic Review III-87
Recent Industry Activity III-88
B.Market Analytics III-88
Table 94: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Automotive Aftermarket by Product Segment - Mechanical
Products, Electrical Products, Electronic Products, Exterior
and Structural Products, Motor Oil, Fluids and Additives,
and Appearance Chemicals Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Billion for the Years 2001
through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-88

Table 95: UK Long-term Projections for Automotive
Aftermarket by Product Segment - Mechanical Products,
Electrical Products, Electronic Products, Exterior and
Structural Products, Motor Oil, Fluids and Additives, and
Appearance Chemicals Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Bill