Automotive Lubricants Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends, and Forecast 2023-2030 - By Product, Technology, Grade, Application, End-user, Region: (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America and Middle East and Africa)

Automotive Lubricants Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends, and Forecast 2023-2030 - By Product, Technology, Grade, Application, End-user, Region: (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America and Middle East and Africa)


The automotive lubricants market is experiencing growth due to the increasing consumer demand for lightweight and high-performance cars, as well as rising disposable income. The demand for personalized transportation options has led to increased car sales globally, with original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) expanding production capacity to meet regional and global demands. This trend, coupled with manufacturers' commitment to enhancing vehicle performance, is driving product innovation and cross-collaboration among industry leaders, thereby strengthening the automotive lubricants market.

Enhanced Vehicle Performance Drives Automotive Lubricant Demand


Automotive lubricants are gaining acceptance for their ability to enhance vehicle protection, ensuring effective performance in harsh weather conditions. By reducing friction between components, these lubricants protect vehicle systems and parts from damage. The demand for low-viscosity and high-performing lubricating oils is increasing as the automotive industry adopts more complex systems. Growing concerns for driver safety and the pursuit of advancing vehicle performance are driving the demand for automotive lubricants.

Rise in High-Viscosity Engine Oil Demand Spurs Product Innovation


Engine oil is expected to attract higher demand in the automotive lubricants market. Premium high-viscosity engine oils are used by automakers to lubricate internal combustion engines, driving the demand for engine oil. There is also an increasing need for heavy-duty motor vehicle engine oils that can withstand harsh conditions and meet emission standards. The demand for motor oils with shear resistance and specific viscosity indexes is driving industry growth. Strong research and development efforts to improve oil quality will further drive the expansion of the automotive lubricants market through product innovation, manufacturing capacity, and competitive standards.

Asia Pacific Emerges as Key Regional Player
Asia Pacific is set to dominate the global automotive lubricants market, driven by factors such as growing vehicle ownership, the evolving e-mobility industry, and favorable business environments. China, Japan, South Korea, and India are expected to command a substantial market share due to government initiatives to replace outdated vehicles. Europe will also emerge as a strong contender, fueled by increasing demand for high-quality lubricants and emphasis on fuel efficiency.

Major Market Players
Key players in the automotive lubricants market include Exxon Mobil Corporation, Klüber Lubrication München SE & Co. KG, China National Petroleum Corporation, FUCHS PETROLUB SE, Shell International B.V., Phillips 66 Company, SK lubricants Co., Ltd., BP P.L.C. (CASTROL), Amsoil Inc., Chevron Corporation, and Motul, among others.

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1. Executive Summary
1.1. Global Automotive Lubricants Market Snapshot
1.2. Key Market Trends
1.3. Future Projections
1.4. Analyst Recommendations
2. Market Overview
2.1. Market Definitions and Segmentations
2.2. Market Dynamics
2.2.1. Drivers
2.2.1.1. Driver A
2.2.1.2. Driver B
2.2.1.3. Driver C
2.2.2. Restraints
2.2.2.1. Restraint 1
2.2.2.2. Restraint 2
2.2.3. Market Opportunities Matrix
2.3. Value Chain Analysis
2.4. Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
2.5. Covid-19 Impact Analysis
2.5.1. Pre-covid and Post-covid Scenario
2.5.2. Supply Impact
2.5.3. Demand Impact
2.6. Government Regulations
2.7. Technology Landscape
2.8. Economic Analysis
2.9. PESTLE
3. Production Output and Trade Statistics, 2019 - 2022
3.1. Regional Production Statistics
3.1.1. North America
3.1.2. Europe
3.1.3. Asia Pacific
3.1.4. Latin America
3.1.5. Middle East & Africa
3.2. Trade Statistics
4. Price Trends Analysis and Future Projects, 2019 - 2030
4.1. Key Highlights
4.2. Prominent Factors Affecting Prices
4.3. By Oil Type
4.4. By Product Type
4.5. By Region
5. Global Automotive Lubricants Market Outlook, 2019 - 2030
5.1. Global Automotive Lubricants Market Outlook, by Oil Type, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2019 - 2030
5.1.1. Key Highlights
5.1.1.1. Mineral
5.1.1.2. Synthetic
5.1.1.3. Semi-synthetic
5.1.1.4. Misc. (Re-refined, Bio-based)
5.2. Global Automotive Lubricants Market Outlook, by Product, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2019 - 2030
5.2.1. Key Highlights
5.2.1.1. Engine Oil
5.2.1.2. Hydraulic & Transmission Fluid
5.2.1.3. Gear Oil
5.2.1.4. Grease
5.3. Global Automotive Lubricants Market Outlook, by Vehicle Type, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2019 - 2030
5.3.1. Key Highlights
5.3.1.1. Passenger Car
5.3.1.2. Commercial
5.3.1.2.1. Light Commercial
5.3.1.2.2. Medium & Heavy Commercial
5.3.1.3. 2&3-Wheeler
5.3.2. BPS Analysis/Market Attractiveness Analysis
5.4. Global Automotive Lubricants Market Outlook, by Region, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2019 - 2030
5.4.1. Key Highlights
5.4.1.1. North America
5.4.1.2. Europe
5.4.1.3. Asia Pacific
5.4.1.4. Latin America
5.4.1.5. Middle East & Africa
5.4.2. BPS Analysis/Market Attractiveness Analysis
6. North America Automotive Lubricants Market Outlook, 2019 - 2030
6.1. North America Automotive Lubricants Market Outlook, by Oil Type, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2019 - 2030
6.1.1. Key Highlights
6.1.1.1. Mineral
6.1.1.2. Synthetic
6.1.1.3. Semi-synthetic
6.1.1.4. Misc. (Re-refined, Bio-based)
6.2. North America Automotive Lubricants Market Outlook, by Product, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2019 - 2030
6.2.1. Key Highlights
6.2.1.1. Engine Oil
6.2.1.2. Hydraulic & Transmission Fluid
6.2.1.3. Gear Oil
6.2.1.4. Grease
6.3. North America Automotive Lubricants Market Outlook, by Vehicle Type, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2019 - 2030
6.3.1. Key Highlights
6.3.1.1. Passenger Car
6.3.1.2. Commercial
6.3.1.2.1. Light Commercial
6.3.1.2.2. Medium & Heavy Commercial
6.3.1.3. 2&3-Wheeler
6.4. North America Automotive Lubricants Market Outlook, by Country, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2019 - 2030
6.4.1. Key Highlights
6.4.1.1. U.S.
6.4.1.2. Canada
6.4.2. BPS Analysis/Market Attractiveness Analysis
7. Europe Automotive Lubricants Market Outlook, 2019 - 2030
7.1. Europe Automotive Lubricants Market Outlook, by Oil Type, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2019 - 2030
7.1.1. Key Highlights
7.1.1.1. Mineral
7.1.1.2. Synthetic
7.1.1.3. Semi-synthetic
7.1.1.4. Misc. (Re-refined, Bio-based)
7.2. Europe Automotive Lubricants Market Outlook, by Product, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2019 - 2030
7.2.1. Key Highlights
7.2.1.1. Engine Oil
7.2.1.2. Hydraulic & Transmission Fluid
7.2.1.3. Gear Oil
7.2.1.4. Grease
7.3. Europe Automotive Lubricants Market Outlook, by Vehicle Type, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2019 - 2030
7.3.1. Key Highlights
7.3.1.1. Passenger Car
7.3.1.2. Commercial
7.3.1.2.1. Light Commercial
7.3.1.2.2. Medium & Heavy Commercial
7.3.1.3. 2&3-Wheeler
7.4. Europe Automotive Lubricants Market Outlook, by Country, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2019 - 2030
7.4.1. Key Highlights
7.4.1.1. Germany
7.4.1.2. France
7.4.1.3. U.K.
7.4.1.4. Italy
7.4.1.5. Spain
7.4.1.6. Russia
7.4.1.7. Rest of Europe
7.4.2. BPS Analysis/Market Attractiveness Analysis
8. Asia Pacific Automotive Lubricants Market Outlook, 2019 - 2030
8.1. Asia Pacific Automotive Lubricants Market Outlook, by Oil Type, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2019 - 2030
8.1.1. Key Highlights
8.1.1.1. Mineral
8.1.1.2. Synthetic
8.1.1.3. Semi-synthetic
8.1.1.4. Misc. (Re-refined, Bio-based)
8.2. Asia Pacific Automotive Lubricants Market Outlook, by Product, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2019 - 2030
8.2.1. Key Highlights
8.2.1.1. Engine Oil
8.2.1.2. Hydraulic & Transmission Fluid
8.2.1.3. Gear Oil
8.2.1.4. Grease
8.3. Asia Pacific Automotive Lubricants Market Outlook, by Vehicle Type, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2019 - 2030
8.3.1. Key Highlights
8.3.1.1. Passenger Car
8.3.1.2. Commercial
8.3.1.2.1. Light Commercial
8.3.1.2.2. Medium & Heavy Commercial
8.3.1.3. 2&3-Wheeler
8.4. Asia Pacific Automotive Lubricants Market Outlook, by Country, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2019 - 2030
8.4.1. Key Highlights
8.4.1.1. China
8.4.1.2. Japan
8.4.1.3. South Korea
8.4.1.4. India
8.4.1.5. Southeast Asia
8.4.1.6. Rest of Asia Pacific
8.4.2. BPS Analysis/Market Attractiveness Analysis
9. Latin America Automotive Lubricants Market Outlook, 2019 - 2030
9.1. Latin America Automotive Lubricants Market Outlook, by Oil Type, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2019 - 2030
9.1.1. Key Highlights
9.1.1.1. Mineral
9.1.1.2. Synthetic
9.1.1.3. Semi-synthetic
9.1.1.4. Misc. (Re-refined, Bio-based)
9.2. Latin America Automotive Lubricants Market Outlook, by Product, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2019 - 2030
9.2.1. Key Highlights
9.2.1.1. Engine Oil
9.2.1.2. Hydraulic & Transmission Fluid
9.2.1.3. Gear Oil
9.2.1.4. Grease
9.3. Latin America Automotive Lubricants Market Outlook, by Vehicle Type, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2019 - 2030
9.3.1. Key Highlights
9.3.1.1. Passenger Car
9.3.1.2. Commercial
9.3.1.2.1. Light Commercial
9.3.1.2.2. Medium & Heavy Commercial
9.3.1.3. 2&3-Wheeler
9.4. Latin America Automotive Lubricants Market Outlook, by Country, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2019 - 2030
9.4.1. Key Highlights
9.4.1.1. Brazil
9.4.1.2. Mexico
9.4.1.3. Rest of Latin America
9.4.2. BPS Analysis/Market Attractiveness Analysis
10. Middle East & Africa Automotive Lubricants Market Outlook, 2019 - 2030
10.1. Middle East & Africa Automotive Lubricants Market Outlook, by Oil Type, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2019 - 2030
10.1.1. Key Highlights
10.1.1.1. Mineral
10.1.1.2. Synthetic
10.1.1.3. Semi-synthetic
10.1.1.4. Misc. (Re-refined, Bio-based)
10.2. Middle East & Africa Automotive Lubricants Market Outlook, by Product, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2019 - 2030
10.2.1. Key Highlights
10.2.1.1. Engine Oil
10.2.1.2. Hydraulic & Transmission Fluid
10.2.1.3. Gear Oil
10.2.1.4. Grease
10.3. Middle East & Africa Automotive Lubricants Market Outlook, by Vehicle Type, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2019 - 2030
10.3.1. Key Highlights
10.3.1.1. Passenger Car
10.3.1.2. Commercial
10.3.1.2.1. Light Commercial
10.3.1.2.2. Medium & Heavy Commercial
10.3.1.3. 2&3-Wheeler
10.4. Middle East & Africa Automotive Lubricants Market Outlook, by Country, Volume (Kilo Tons) and Value (US$ Mn), 2019 - 2030
10.4.1. Key Highlights
10.4.1.1. GCC
10.4.1.2. South Africa
10.4.1.3. Rest of Middle East & Africa
10.4.2. BPS Analysis/Market Attractiveness Analysis
11. Competitive Landscape
11.1. Company Market Share Analysis, 2022
11.2. Competitive Dashboard
11.3. Company Profiles
11.3.1. Shell Plc
11.3.1.1. Company Overview
11.3.1.2. Product Portfolio
11.3.1.3. Financial Overview
11.3.1.4. Business Strategies and Development
11.3.2. Exxon Mobil Corporation
11.3.3. Chevron Corporation
11.3.4. BP Plc
11.3.5. Phillips 66
11.3.6. Valvoline Inc.
11.3.7. Idemitsu
11.3.8. SK Lubricants Co. Ltd.
11.3.9. PetroChina
11.3.10. Sinopec
11.3.11. Total Energies SE
11.3.12. ENEOS Holdings
11.3.13. Lukoil
11.3.14. Fuchs Petrolub SE
12. Appendix
12.1. Research Methodology
12.2. Report Assumptions
12.3. Acronyms and Abbreviations

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