自動車エンジンベアリングの世界市場：車両タイプ別、ベアリングタイプ別、販売チャネル別、地域別、機会、予測、2018年～2032年

世界の自動車エンジンベアリングの市場規模は、エンジン技術の進歩と自動車生産の増加により、予測期間の2025年～2032年のCAGRは4.01%となり、2024年の35億1,000万米ドルから2032年には48億1,000万米ドルに成長すると予測されています。エンジンベアリングは、エンジン部品間の摩擦と摩耗を低減し、性能と寿命を確保するために重要です。内燃機関車（ICE）とハイブリッドエンジンの両方が需要に影響を与えています。排ガス規制が強化されるにつれ、メーカーは耐久性のある軽量素材に注目しています。また、世界市場全体における車齢の上昇とメンテナンスの必要性に支えられ、補修・アフターマーケット部門も大きく貢献しています。

例えば、2023年3月、NSK Ltd.は、超音波検査から得られた鋼中の非金属介在物に関する統計データに基づき、鋼製転がり軸受の寿命を高精度に予測する方法を開発しました。これにより、基本動定格荷重を転がり疲労寿命の2倍まで向上させることに成功しました。この技術により、部品の交換頻度や機械のメンテナンス頻度の低減、機械の小型化が可能となり、カーボンニュートラルの実現に貢献しています。

当レポートでは、世界の自動車エンジンベアリング市場について調査し、市場の概要とともに、車両タイプ別、ベアリングタイプ別、販売チャネル別、地域別動向、および市場に参入する企業のプロファイルなどを提供しています。

目次

第1章 プロジェクトの範囲と定義

第2章 調査手法

第3章 米国の関税の影響

第4章 エグゼクティブサマリー

第5章 お客様の声

第6章 世界の自動車エンジンベアリング市場の見通し、2018年～2032年

• 市場規模分析と予測
• 市場シェア分析と予測
  • 車両タイプ別
    • 乗用車
    • 商用車
  • ベアリングタイプ別
    • メインベアリング
    • コネクティングロッドベアリング
    • その他
  • 販売チャネル別
    • OEM
    • アフターマーケット
  • 地域別
    • 北米
    • 欧州
    • アジア太平洋
    • 南米
    • 中東・アフリカ
  • 企業別市場シェア分析（上位5社およびその他- 金額別、2024年）
• 2024年の市場マップ分析

第7章 北米の自動車エンジンベアリング市場の見通し、2018年～2032年

• 市場規模分析と予測
• 市場シェア分析と予測
• 国別市場評価
  • 米国
  • カナダ
  • メキシコ

第8章 欧州の自動車エンジンベアリング市場の見通し、2018年～2032年

• ドイツ
• フランス
• イタリア
• 英国
• ロシア
• オランダ
• スペイン
• ポーランド

第9章 アジア太平洋の自動車エンジンベアリング市場の見通し、2018年～2032年

• インド
• 中国
• 日本
• オーストラリア
• ベトナム
• 韓国
• インドネシア
• フィリピン

第10章 南米の自動車エンジンベアリング市場の見通し、2018年～2032年

• ブラジル
• アルゼンチン

第11章 中東・アフリカの自動車エンジンベアリング市場の見通し、2018年～2032年

• サウジアラビア
• アラブ首長国連邦
• 南アフリカ

第12章 ポーターのファイブフォース分析

第13章 PESTLE分析

第14章 市場力学

• 市場の促進要因
• 市場の課題

第15章 市場動向と発展

第16章 ケーススタディ

第17章 競合情勢

• 市場リーダートップ5の競合マトリックス
• 参入企業トップ5のSWOT分析
• 市場の主要企業トップ10の情勢
  • MAHLE GmbH
  • Daido Metal sales Co., Ltd.
  • JTEKT CORPORATION
  • NSK Ltd.
  • King Engine Builders, LLC
  • Hartford Technologies, Inc.
  • Rheinmetall AG
  • Schaeffler Group
  • Menon Bearings Ltd
  • NTN Corporation

第18章 戦略的提言

第19章 調査会社について・免責事項

List of Tables

• Table 1. Competition Matrix of Top 5 Market Leaders
• Table 2. Mergers & Acquisitions/ Joint Ventures (If Applicable)
• Table 3. About Us - Regions and Countries Where We Have Executed Client Projects

List of Figures

• Figure 1. Global Automotive Engine Bearings Market, By Value, in USD Billion, 2018-2032F
• Figure 2. Global Automotive Engine Bearings Market, By Volume, in Thousand Units, 2018-2032F
• Figure 3. Global Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Vehicle Type, 2018-2032F
• Figure 4. Global Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Bearing Type, 2018-2032F
• Figure 5. Global Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Sales Channel, 2018-2032F
• Figure 6. Global Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Region, 2018-2032F
• Figure 7. North America Automotive Engine Bearings Market, By Value, in USD Billion, 2018-2032F
• Figure 8. North America Automotive Engine Bearings Market, By Volume, in Thousand Units, 2018-2032F
• Figure 9. North America Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Vehicle Type, 2018-2032F
• Figure 10. North America Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Bearing Type, 2018-2032F
• Figure 11. North America Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Sales Channel, 2018-2032F
• Figure 12. North America Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Country, 2018-2032F
• Figure 13. United States Automotive Engine Bearings Market, By Value, in USD Billion, 2018-2032F
• Figure 14. United States Automotive Engine Bearings Market, By Volume, in Thousand Units, 2018-2032F
• Figure 15. United States Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Vehicle Type, 2018-2032F
• Figure 16. United States Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Bearing Type, 2018-2032F
• Figure 17. United States Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Sales Channel, 2018-2032F
• Figure 18. Canada Automotive Engine Bearings Market, By Value, in USD Billion, 2018-2032F
• Figure 19. Canada Automotive Engine Bearings Market, By Volume, in Thousand Units, 2018-2032F
• Figure 20. Canada Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Vehicle Type, 2018-2032F
• Figure 21. Canada Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Bearing Type, 2018-2032F
• Figure 22. Canada Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Sales Channel, 2018-2032F
• Figure 23. Mexico Automotive Engine Bearings Market, By Value, in USD Billion, 2018-2032F
• Figure 24. Mexico Automotive Engine Bearings Market, By Volume, in Thousand Units, 2018-2032F
• Figure 25. Mexico Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Vehicle Type, 2018-2032F
• Figure 26. Mexico Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Bearing Type, 2018-2032F
• Figure 27. Mexico Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Sales Channel, 2018-2032F
• Figure 28. Europe Automotive Engine Bearings Market, By Value, in USD Billion, 2018-2032F
• Figure 29. Europe Automotive Engine Bearings Market, By Volume, in Thousand Units, 2018-2032F
• Figure 30. Europe Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Vehicle Type, 2018-2032F
• Figure 31. Europe Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Bearing Type, 2018-2032F
• Figure 32. Europe Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Sales Channel, 2018-2032F
• Figure 33. Europe Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Country, 2018-2032F
• Figure 34. Germany Automotive Engine Bearings Market, By Value, in USD Billion, 2018-2032F
• Figure 35. Germany Automotive Engine Bearings Market, By Volume, in Thousand Units, 2018-2032F
• Figure 36. Germany Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Vehicle Type, 2018-2032F
• Figure 37. Germany Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Bearing Type, 2018-2032F
• Figure 38. Germany Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Sales Channel, 2018-2032F
• Figure 39. France Automotive Engine Bearings Market, By Value, in USD Billion, 2018-2032F
• Figure 40. France Automotive Engine Bearings Market, By Volume, in Thousand Units, 2018-2032F
• Figure 41. France Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Vehicle Type, 2018-2032F
• Figure 42. France Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Bearing Type, 2018-2032F
• Figure 43. France Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Sales Channel, 2018-2032F
• Figure 44. Italy Automotive Engine Bearings Market, By Value, in USD Billion, 2018-2032F
• Figure 45. Italy Automotive Engine Bearings Market, By Volume, in Thousand Units, 2018-2032F
• Figure 46. Italy Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Vehicle Type, 2018-2032F
• Figure 47. Italy Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Bearing Type, 2018-2032F
• Figure 48. Italy Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Sales Channel, 2018-2032F
• Figure 49. United Kingdom Automotive Engine Bearings Market, By Value, in USD Billion, 2018-2032F
• Figure 50. United Kingdom Automotive Engine Bearings Market, By Volume, in Thousand Units, 2018-2032F
• Figure 51. United Kingdom Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Vehicle Type, 2018-2032F
• Figure 52. United Kingdom Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Bearing Type, 2018-2032F
• Figure 53. United Kingdom Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Sales Channel, 2018-2032F
• Figure 54. Russia Automotive Engine Bearings Market, By Value, in USD Billion, 2018-2032F
• Figure 55. Russia Automotive Engine Bearings Market, By Volume, in Thousand Units, 2018-2032F
• Figure 56. Russia Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Vehicle Type, 2018-2032F
• Figure 57. Russia Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Bearing Type, 2018-2032F
• Figure 58. Russia Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Sales Channel, 2018-2032F
• Figure 59. Netherlands Automotive Engine Bearings Market, By Value, in USD Billion, 2018-2032F
• Figure 60. Netherlands Automotive Engine Bearings Market, By Volume, in Thousand Units, 2018-2032F
• Figure 61. Netherlands Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Vehicle Type, 2018-2032F
• Figure 62. Netherlands Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Bearing Type, 2018-2032F
• Figure 63. Netherlands Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Sales Channel, 2018-2032F
• Figure 64. Spain Automotive Engine Bearings Market, By Value, in USD Billion, 2018-2032F
• Figure 65. Spain Automotive Engine Bearings Market, By Volume, in Thousand Units, 2018-2032F
• Figure 66. Spain Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Vehicle Type, 2018-2032F
• Figure 67. Spain Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Bearing Type, 2018-2032F
• Figure 68. Spain Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Sales Channel, 2018-2032F
• Figure 69. Turkey Automotive Engine Bearings Market, By Value, in USD Billion, 2018-2032F
• Figure 70. Turkey Automotive Engine Bearings Market, By Volume, in Thousand Units, 2018-2032F
• Figure 71. Turkey Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Vehicle Type, 2018-2032F
• Figure 72. Turkey Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Bearing Type, 2018-2032F
• Figure 73. Turkey Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Sales Channel, 2018-2032F
• Figure 74. Poland Automotive Engine Bearings Market, By Value, in USD Billion, 2018-2032F
• Figure 75. Poland Automotive Engine Bearings Market, By Volume, in Thousand Units, 2018-2032F
• Figure 76. Poland Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Vehicle Type, 2018-2032F
• Figure 77. Poland Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Bearing Type, 2018-2032F
• Figure 78. Poland Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Sales Channel, 2018-2032F
• Figure 79. South America Automotive Engine Bearings Market, By Value, in USD Billion, 2018-2032F
• Figure 80. South America Automotive Engine Bearings Market, By Volume, in Thousand Units, 2018-2032F
• Figure 81. South America Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Vehicle Type, 2018-2032F
• Figure 82. South America Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Bearing Type, 2018-2032F
• Figure 83. South America Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Sales Channel, 2018-2032F
• Figure 84. South America Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Country, 2018-2032F
• Figure 85. Brazil Automotive Engine Bearings Market, By Value, in USD Billion, 2018-2032F
• Figure 86. Brazil Automotive Engine Bearings Market, By Volume, in Thousand Units, 2018-2032F
• Figure 87. Brazil Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Vehicle Type, 2018-2032F
• Figure 88. Brazil Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Bearing Type, 2018-2032F
• Figure 89. Brazil Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Sales Channel, 2018-2032F
• Figure 90. Argentina Automotive Engine Bearings Market, By Value, in USD Billion, 2018-2032F
• Figure 91. Argentina Automotive Engine Bearings Market, By Volume, in Thousand Units, 2018-2032F
• Figure 92. Argentina Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Vehicle Type, 2018-2032F
• Figure 93. Argentina Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Bearing Type, 2018-2032F
• Figure 94. Argentina Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Sales Channel, 2018-2032F
• Figure 95. Asia-Pacific Automotive Engine Bearings Market, By Value, in USD Billion, 2018-2032F
• Figure 96. Asia-Pacific Automotive Engine Bearings Market, By Volume, in Thousand Units, 2018-2032F
• Figure 97. Asia-Pacific Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Vehicle Type, 2018-2032F
• Figure 98. Asia-Pacific Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Bearing Type, 2018-2032F
• Figure 99. Asia-Pacific Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Sales Channel, 2018-2032F
• Figure 100. Asia-Pacific Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Country, 2018-2032F
• Figure 101. India Automotive Engine Bearings Market, By Value, in USD Billion, 2018-2032F
• Figure 102. India Automotive Engine Bearings Market, By Volume, in Thousand Units, 2018-2032F
• Figure 103. India Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Vehicle Type, 2018-2032F
• Figure 104. India Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Bearing Type, 2018-2032F
• Figure 105. India Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Sales Channel, 2018-2032F
• Figure 106. China Automotive Engine Bearings Market, By Value, in USD Billion, 2018-2032F
• Figure 107. China Automotive Engine Bearings Market, By Volume, in Thousand Units, 2018-2032F
• Figure 108. China Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Vehicle Type, 2018-2032F
• Figure 109. China Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Bearing Type, 2018-2032F
• Figure 110. China Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Sales Channel, 2018-2032F
• Figure 111. Japan Automotive Engine Bearings Market, By Value, in USD Billion, 2018-2032F
• Figure 112. Japan Automotive Engine Bearings Market, By Volume, in Thousand Units, 2018-2032F
• Figure 113. Japan Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Vehicle Type, 2018-2032F
• Figure 114. Japan Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Bearing Type, 2018-2032F
• Figure 115. Japan Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Sales Channel, 2018-2032F
• Figure 116. Australia Automotive Engine Bearings Market, By Value, in USD Billion, 2018-2032F
• Figure 117. Australia Automotive Engine Bearings Market, By Volume, in Thousand Units, 2018-2032F
• Figure 118. Australia Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Vehicle Type, 2018-2032F
• Figure 119. Australia Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Bearing Type, 2018-2032F
• Figure 120. Australia Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Sales Channel, 2018-2032F
• Figure 121. Vietnam Automotive Engine Bearings Market, By Value, in USD Billion, 2018-2032F
• Figure 122. Vietnam Automotive Engine Bearings Market, By Volume, in Thousand Units, 2018-2032F
• Figure 123. Vietnam Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Vehicle Type, 2018-2032F
• Figure 124. Vietnam Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Bearing Type, 2018-2032F
• Figure 125. Vietnam Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Sales Channel, 2018-2032F
• Figure 126. South Korea Automotive Engine Bearings Market, By Value, in USD Billion, 2018-2032F
• Figure 127. South Korea Automotive Engine Bearings Market, By Volume, in Thousand Units, 2018-2032F
• Figure 128. South Korea Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Vehicle Type, 2018-2032F
• Figure 129. South Korea Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Bearing Type, 2018-2032F
• Figure 130. South Korea Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Sales Channel, 2018-2032F
• Figure 131. Indonesia Automotive Engine Bearings Market, By Value, in USD Billion, 2018-2032F
• Figure 132. Indonesia Automotive Engine Bearings Market, By Volume, in Thousand Units, 2018-2032F
• Figure 133. Indonesia Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Vehicle Type, 2018-2032F
• Figure 134. Indonesia Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Bearing Type, 2018-2032F
• Figure 135. Indonesia Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Sales Channel, 2018-2032F
• Figure 136. Philippines Automotive Engine Bearings Market, By Value, in USD Billion, 2018-2032F
• Figure 137. Philippines Automotive Engine Bearings Market, By Volume, in Thousand Units, 2018-2032F
• Figure 138. Philippines Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Vehicle Type, 2018-2032F
• Figure 139. Philippines Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Bearing Type, 2018-2032F
• Figure 140. Philippines Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Sales Channel, 2018-2032F
• Figure 141. Middle East & Africa Automotive Engine Bearings Market, By Value, in USD Billion, 2018-2032F
• Figure 142. Middle East & Africa Automotive Engine Bearings Market, By Volume, in Thousand Units, 2018-2032F
• Figure 143. Middle East & Africa Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Vehicle Type, 2018-2032F
• Figure 144. Middle East & Africa Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Bearing Type, 2018-2032F
• Figure 145. Middle East & Africa Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Sales Channel, 2018-2032F
• Figure 146. Middle East & Africa Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Country, 2018-2032F
• Figure 147. Saudi Arabia Automotive Engine Bearings Market, By Value, in USD Billion, 2018-2032F
• Figure 148. Saudi Arabia Automotive Engine Bearings Market, By Volume, in Thousand Units, 2018-2032F
• Figure 149. Saudi Arabia Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Vehicle Type, 2018-2032F
• Figure 150. Saudi Arabia Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Bearing Type, 2018-2032F
• Figure 151. Saudi Arabia Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Sales Channel, 2018-2032F
• Figure 152. UAE Automotive Engine Bearings Market, By Value, in USD Billion, 2018-2032F
• Figure 153. UAE Automotive Engine Bearings Market, By Volume, in Thousand Units, 2018-2032F
• Figure 154. UAE Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Vehicle Type, 2018-2032F
• Figure 155. UAE Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Bearing Type, 2018-2032F
• Figure 156. UAE Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Sales Channel, 2018-2032F
• Figure 157. South Africa Automotive Engine Bearings Market, By Value, in USD Billion, 2018-2032F
• Figure 158. South Africa Automotive Engine Bearings Market, By Volume, in Thousand Units, 2018-2032F
• Figure 159. South Africa Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Vehicle Type, 2018-2032F
• Figure 160. South Africa Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Bearing Type, 2018-2032F
• Figure 161. South Africa Automotive Engine Bearings Market Share (%), By Sales Channel, 2018-2032F
• Figure 162. By Vehicle Type Map-Market Size (USD Billion) & Growth Rate (%), 2024
• Figure 163. By Bearing Type Map-Market Size (USD Billion) & Growth Rate (%), 2024
• Figure 164. By Sales Channel Map-Market Size (USD Billion) & Growth Rate (%), 2024
• Figure 165. By Region Map-Market Size (USD Billion) & Growth Rate (%), 2024

Global automotive engine bearings market is projected to witness a CAGR of 4.01% during the forecast period 2025-2032, growing from USD 3.51 billion in 2024 to USD 4.81 billion in 2032F, owing to advancements in engine technologies and increasing vehicle production. Engine bearings are crucial for reducing friction and wear between engine components, ensuring performance and longevity. Demand is influenced by both internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles and hybrid engines. As emission norms tighten, manufacturers are focusing on durable, lightweight materials. The replacement and aftermarket sectors also contribute significantly, supported by the rising vehicle age and the need for maintenance across global markets.

For instance, in March 2023, NSK Ltd. developed a high-accuracy method for predicting the life of steel rolling bearings based on statistical data on non-metallic inclusions in steel from ultrasonic testing. This advancement allowed NSK to increase the basic dynamic load rating of relevant products to as much as twice the corresponding rolling contact fatigue life. Technology aids in achieving carbon neutrality by facilitating a decrease in the frequency of component replacements and machine maintenance, as well as allowing for the downsizing of machinery.

Electrification and Automotive Innovation to Shape Automotive Engine Bearings Market

The shift toward electrified powertrains is reshaping the engine bearing market. Hybrid electric vehicles still require internal combustion engines, sustaining the demand for precision engine bearings. Furthermore, electric motors and related components use similar bearing technologies adapted for electric loads. As manufacturers develop hybrid systems to meet emission regulations, specialized bearings for low-noise, high-efficiency, and lightweight performance are in high demand. This diversification of applications beyond traditional engines continues to open new opportunities for bearing manufacturers globally, despite the rise of fully electric vehicles.

Aging vehicle fleets, especially in developing countries, are boosting the automotive aftermarket, where engine bearings are critical components for maintenance. As vehicles are kept on the road longer, the need for periodic replacement of engine bearings increases. This is especially pronounced in commercial and passenger vehicle segments with high usage. Independent repair shops and OEM-authorized service networks are seeing sustained bearing demand, further driving market expansion. Additionally, cost-effective aftermarket solutions are growing in popularity, reinforcing the importance of this segment to overall market growth.

Advanced Bearing Material to Fuel Automotive Engine Bearings Market Growth

The use of advanced materials such as polymer composites, sintered alloys, and aluminum-tin alloys is improving the performance and reliability of engine bearings. These innovations help reduce weight, resist corrosion, and improve heat dissipation in modern engines. The trend aligns with automotive manufacturers' broader goals of increasing fuel efficiency and reducing emissions. The development of lead-free and environmentally compliant bearing materials is also gaining traction, particularly in markets with strict environmental regulations, positioning material innovation as a crucial growth driver.

Despite global shifts to electric mobility, internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles continue to dominate in emerging economies due to cost-efficiency, infrastructure, and fuel availability. These markets, especially in Southeast Asia, Africa, and Latin America, are witnessing rising vehicle ownership. This surge supports demand for engine components including bearings. Local manufacturing incentives and the presence of multinational automakers are encouraging production ramp-ups. As affordability remains key, manufacturers focus on durable, low-cost bearing solutions tailored for challenging road and fuel conditions in these regions.

Passenger Cars Dominate the Global Automotive Engine Bearings Market

Based on vehicle type, the passenger car segment leads the automotive engine bearings market due to its sheer production volume and widespread use of internal combustion engines. With passenger vehicles making up a significant share of global automotive sales, the demand for high-performance engine bearings remains high. These bearings are essential for smooth engine operation, reduced friction, and longevity, especially in compact, fuel-efficient cars that dominate emerging markets. Additionally, stricter emission norms in this segment have led to the development of advanced engine technologies requiring precision-engineered bearings.

As hybrid cars gain traction, they continue to rely on internal combustion components, further bolstering the need for high-quality bearings. OEMs in the passenger car space invest heavily in innovation and material advancements to improve durability and efficiency, thereby sustaining market growth. The growing focus on regular maintenance among private vehicle owners also strengthens aftermarket demand in this segment.

Asia-Pacific Leads in the Global Automotive Engine Bearings Market

Asia-Pacific dominates the engine bearings market dynamic due to its vast automotive manufacturing base, particularly in countries like China, India, and Japan. These nations benefit from cost-effective labor, established supply chains, and robust domestic demand. Rapid urbanization, rising disposable incomes, and increasing vehicle ownership accelerate OEM production volumes. Regional governments also support industrial growth through favorable policies, attracting global automakers and component suppliers to set up production facilities. Additionally, the aftermarket in Asia-Pacific is thriving due to a large vehicle parc and longer vehicle retention cycles. Japan and South Korea contribute through high-precision engineering and technological innovation, while China leads in volume and cost competitiveness. India's growing auto sector and export capabilities further strengthen the region's position. Together, these dynamics make Asia-Pacific the most lucrative and strategically important region for cam follower manufacturers globally.

Impact of the U.S. Tariffs on the Global Automotive Engine Bearings Market

U.S. tariffs on imported automotive parts, including engine bearings, have disrupted global supply chains and increased production costs for domestic manufacturers. Suppliers relying on imports from China, Mexico, and other key regions face inflated costs or are forced to relocate sourcing. This has led to strategic shifts in procurement, regionalized manufacturing, and increased localization efforts. Small and mid-sized players face margin pressures, while larger firms are passing some costs to consumers. The uncertainty surrounding tariff policies continues to affect investment planning and long-term supplier relationships in the United States.

Key Players Landscape and Outlook

Key competitors are focusing on diversified portfolios, offering a broad range of engine bearings tailored for different engine types including ICE, hybrid, and high-performance variants. They invest heavily in R&D to develop lightweight, durable, and high-temperature-resistant bearing materials, addressing stricter emission and fuel efficiency norms. Strategic partnerships with OEMs ensure early integration into new engine platforms. Additionally, these players are expanding manufacturing footprints in low-cost regions to optimize operational costs while staying close to high-demand markets. Emphasis is also placed on strengthening aftermarket distribution networks and offering digital platforms for faster parts ordering and support. Sustainability goals are pushing companies to develop eco-friendly, lead-free bearings, aligning with evolving global regulations and customer expectations for responsible manufacturing practices.

For instance, in April 2022, JTEKT Corporation consolidated all of its business brands, which encompass automotive components, bearings, machine tools, and other brands, under the unified brand name "JTEKT". This consolidation was intended to foster synergies, bolster the company's product portfolio, and improve sales initiatives, including cross-selling activities within the organization.

Table of Contents

1. Project Scope and Definitions

2. Research Methodology

3. Impact of U.S. Tariffs

4. Executive Summary

5. Voice of Customers

• 5.1. Respondent Demographics
• 5.2. Brand Awareness
• 5.3. Factors Considered in Purchase Decisions
• 5.4. Unmet Needs

6. Global Automotive Engine Bearings Market Outlook, 2018-2032F

• 6.1. Market Size Analysis & Forecast
  • 6.1.1. By Value
  • 6.1.2. By Volume
• 6.2. Market Share Analysis & Forecast
  • 6.2.1. By Vehicle Type
    • 6.2.1.1. Passenger Vehicles
    • 6.2.1.2. Commercial Vehicles
  • 6.2.2. By Bearing Type
    • 6.2.2.1. Main Bearing
    • 6.2.2.2. Connecting Rod Bearing
    • 6.2.2.3. Others
  • 6.2.3. By Sales Channel
    • 6.2.3.1. Original Equipment Manufacturer
    • 6.2.3.2. Aftermarket
  • 6.2.4. By Region
    • 6.2.4.1. North America
    • 6.2.4.2. Europe
    • 6.2.4.3. Asia-Pacific
    • 6.2.4.4. South America
    • 6.2.4.5. Middle East and Africa
  • 6.2.5. By Company Market Share Analysis (Top 5 Companies and Others - By Value, 2024)
• 6.3. Market Map Analysis, 2024
  • 6.3.1. By Vehicle Type
  • 6.3.2. By Bearing Type
  • 6.3.3. By Sales Channel
  • 6.3.4. By Region

7. North America Automotive Engine Bearings Market Outlook, 2018-2032F

• 7.1. Market Size Analysis & Forecast
  • 7.1.1. By Value
  • 7.1.2. By Volume
• 7.2. Market Share Analysis & Forecast
  • 7.2.1. By Vehicle Type
    • 7.2.1.1. Passenger Vehicles
    • 7.2.1.2. Commercial Vehicles
  • 7.2.2. By Bearing Type
    • 7.2.2.1. Main Bearing
    • 7.2.2.2. Connecting Rod Bearing
    • 7.2.2.3. Others
  • 7.2.3. By Sales Channel
    • 7.2.3.1. Original Equipment Manufacturer
    • 7.2.3.2. Aftermarket
  • 7.2.4. By Country Share
    • 7.2.4.1. United States
    • 7.2.4.2. Canada
    • 7.2.4.3. Mexico
• 7.3. Country Market Assessment
  • 7.3.1. United States Automotive Engine Bearings Market Outlook, 2018-2032F*
    • 7.3.1.1. Market Size Analysis & Forecast
      • 7.3.1.1.1. By Value
      • 7.3.1.1.2. By Volume
    • 7.3.1.2. Market Share Analysis & Forecast
      • 7.3.1.2.1. By Vehicle Type
        • 7.3.1.2.1.1. Passenger Vehicles
        • 7.3.1.2.1.2. Commercial Vehicles
      • 7.3.1.2.2. By Bearing Type
        • 7.3.1.2.2.1. Main Bearing
        • 7.3.1.2.2.2. Connecting Rod Bearing
        • 7.3.1.2.2.3. Others
      • 7.3.1.2.3. By Sales Channel
        • 7.3.1.2.3.1. Original Equipment Manufacturer
        • 7.3.1.2.3.2. Aftermarket
  • 7.3.2. Canada
  • 7.3.3. Mexico

All segments will be provided for all regions and countries covered

8. Europe Automotive Engine Bearings Market Outlook, 2018-2032F

• 8.1. Germany
• 8.2. France
• 8.3. Italy
• 8.4. United Kingdom
• 8.5. Russia
• 8.6. Netherlands
• 8.7. Spain
• 8.8. Poland

9. Asia-Pacific Automotive Engine Bearings Market Outlook, 2018-2032F

• 9.1. India
• 9.2. China
• 9.3. Japan
• 9.4. Australia
• 9.5. Vietnam
• 9.6. South Korea
• 9.7. Indonesia
• 9.8. Philippines

10. South America Automotive Engine Bearings Market Outlook, 2018-2032F

• 10.1. Brazil
• 10.2. Argentina

11. Middle East and Africa Automotive Engine Bearings Market Outlook, 2018-2032F

• 11.1. Saudi Arabia
• 11.2. UAE
• 11.3. South Africa

12. Porter's Five Forces Analysis

13. PESTLE Analysis

14. Market Dynamics

• 14.1. Market Drivers
• 14.2. Market Challenges

15. Market Trends and Developments

16. Case Studies

17. Competitive Landscape

• 17.1. Competition Matrix of Top 5 Market Leaders
• 17.2. SWOT Analysis for Top 5 Players
• 17.3. Key Players Landscape for Top 10 Market Players
  • 17.3.1. MAHLE GmbH
    • 17.3.1.1. Company Details
    • 17.3.1.2. Key Management Personnel
    • 17.3.1.3. Key Products Offered
    • 17.3.1.4. Key Financials
    • 17.3.1.5. Key Market Focus and Geographical Presence
    • 17.3.1.6. Recent Developments/Collaborations/Partnerships/Mergers and Acquisition
  • 17.3.2. Daido Metal sales Co., Ltd.
  • 17.3.3. JTEKT CORPORATION
  • 17.3.4. NSK Ltd.
  • 17.3.5. King Engine Builders, LLC
  • 17.3.6. Hartford Technologies, Inc.
  • 17.3.7. Rheinmetall AG
  • 17.3.8. Schaeffler Group
  • 17.3.9. Menon Bearings Ltd
  • 17.3.10. NTN Corporation

Companies mentioned above DO NOT hold any order as per market share and can be changed as per information available during research work.

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