Automotive Repair & Maintenance Services: Market Research Report

August 2010 | 413 pages | ID: A04D3BC2011EN
Global Industry Analysts, Inc

Abstracts

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Automotive Repair & Maintenance Services in US$ Million.

The US market is further analyzed by the following service segments: General Repairs, Body Repair and Painting, Car Wash, Oil & Lubricants, Glass Replacement, Transmission Repair, Exhaust System Repair, and Others.

Global and regional Automotive Repair & Maintenance Services markets (except the US) are analyzed as a consolidated whole with no granular level breakup offered by service segment.

The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East.

Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for each region for the period of 2007 through 2015.

Also, a six-year historic analysis is provided for these markets.

The report profiles 425 companies including many key and niche players such as Aamco Transmissions, Inc., Arnold Clark Automobiles Limited, Asbury Automotive Group, Inc., Belron SA, Big O Tires, LLC, Bridgestone Corporation, Bridgestone Retail Operations, LLC, Discount Tire Company Incorporated, Driven Brands, Inc., Econo Lube N' Tune, Inc., Group 1 Automotive, Inc., Halfords Group, Plc , Jiffy Lube International, Inc., Lithia Motors, Inc., Midas, Inc, Monro Muffler Brake, Inc, Nationwide Accident Repair Services Plc, STS Tire and Auto Centers, TCG International, Inc., The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, and Valvoline International, Inc.

Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research.

Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources.

Contents

I.INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations
Disclaimers
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics
Product Definitions and Scope of Study

II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1.INDUSTRY OVERVIEW

Current and Future Analysis
The United States - The Largest Automotive Repair & Maintenance Services Market
Asia-Pacific - The Fastest Growing Market for Automotive Repair & Maintenance Services
Aging Fleet of Vehicles
Repair of Cosmetic Parts – A Major Source of Revenue
Advancing Technology - Boon or Bane?
DIFM Versus DIY
Favoring the Professionals
Outlook for Global Automobile Industry

2.SERVICE OVERVIEW

Automotive Repair & Maintenance Services
Services Offered Under Automotive Repair
Electrical Repair
Engine Repair
Body Repair
Air Conditioning Repair
General Repair
Break Repair
Steering Repair
Parts and Accessories
Transmission Repair
Tire Repair
Suspension Repair
Windows Repair
Services Offered Under Automotive Maintenance
Maintenance Inside the Vehicle
Maintenance Outside the Vehicle
Maintenance Under the Hood

3.SERVICE LAUNCHES

Cottman Introduces Mobile Car Repair and Maintenance Service Program
Raymond Launches New Variant of MPV
Service King Collision Repair Centers Rolls Out Direct Repair Program
Preston Automotive Group Unveils Preston Truck Center
J. J. Keller & Associates Launches Maintenance Manager®Online
Toyota Kirloskar Motor Introduces Express Maintenance Service in India
Reliance Retail Unveils Reliance Autozone
Drive Africa Launches Car Repair Workshop
Mitchell International Launches Mitchell Information Center

4.RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY

Halfords Takes Over Nationwide Autocentres
Midas Snaps Up Few Midas Outlets from Franchisee
Jerry Murray Acquires Tuffy Auto Service Center
Monro Muffler Brake Acquires Two Tire Chains
Automotive Franchise Tilden Car Care Centers Inks Agreement with Franchise Advisory Group
Tuffy Associates Sets Up New Centers
Tuffy Associates Establishes New Tuffy Auto and Tire Service Centers
Kelly Capital Acquires Earl Scheib
ABRA Auto Body & Glass Takes Over Loveland Auto Body
Belron US Acquires Cindy Rowe Auto Glass
Service King Takes Over D&D and Callaway's Collision
Bosch Takes Over AutoCrew
RS Automotive Launches New Workshop in Essex
Tuffy Associates Launches Two New Tuffy Stores in Illinois and Florida
RepairPal Enters into Partnership with AutoNation
Quasar Industrial Vehicle and UrUSn Teknologi Wawasan Sign Agreement
Futura Loyalty Group and Active Green + Ross Sign Agreement
RepairPal Enters into Alliance with Customerlink
AkzoNobel Coatings and ALLDATA Sign Agreement
Monro Muffler Brake Acquires Autotire Car Care Centers
Nationwide Accident Repair Services Establishes New Vehicle Servicing Center
Daimler Purchases Stake in Beijing Benz-DaimlerChrysler Automotive
3M TAKES OVER K&H SURFACE TECHNOLOGIES
Driven Brands Buys AutoQual and Drive N Style
ABRA Auto Body & Glass Establishes Repair Center
Speedy Takes Over Minute Muffler Group
Safelite AutoGlass Enters into Agreement with NASCAR Performance Network
IFCI Venture Capital and PremjiInvest Invest in Carnation Auto
Just Car Clinics Acquires Sudbury's Panel and Paint
DriverSide Takes Over fairBenjamin
U.S. Auto Parts Network Acquires AutoMD.com
U.S. Auto Parts Network and SmartTrac Sign Agreement
Belron US Acquires Diamond Glass
San West Takes Over Buggy World
Midas Acquires G.C. & K.B. Investments
Bridgestone Holdings (Thailand) and Bridgestone Tyre Sales (Malaysia) Acquire Shell Autoserv
3M ACQUIRES BONDO CORP
Monro Muffler Brake Acquires Two Tire Store Centers
LKQ Takes Over Pintendre Autos
Service Repair Solutions Purchases International Automotive Technicians' Network
Belron Acquires Safelite Group

5.SELECT ASSOCIATIONS IN AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE INDUSTRY

Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association
CECRA
Motor Trades Association of Australia

6.FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS

Aamco Transmissions, Inc. (US)
Arnold Clark Automobiles Limited (UK)
Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. (US)
Belron SA (UK)
Big O Tires, LLC (US)
Bridgestone Corporation (Japan)
Bridgestone Retail Operations, LLC (US)
Discount Tire Company Incorporated (US)
Driven Brands, Inc. (US)
Econo Lube N' Tune, Inc. (US)
Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (US)
Halfords Group, Plc (UK)
Jiffy Lube International, Inc. (US)
Lithia Motors, Inc. (US)
Midas, Inc. (US)
Monro Muffler Brake, Inc. (US)
Nationwide Accident Repair Services Plc (UK)
STS Tire and Auto Centers (US)
TCG International, Inc. (Canada)
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (US)
Valvoline International, Inc. (US)

7.GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE

Table 1. World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Automotive Repair & Maintenance Services by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 2. World Historic Review for Automotive Repair & Maintenance Services by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 3. World 13-Year Perspective for Automotive Repair & Maintenance Services by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East Markets for Years 2003, 2009 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

III. MARKET

1.THE UNITED STATES

A. MARKET ANALYSIS

United States – World’s Largest Automotive Repair & Maintenance Services Market
Structural Review of Automotive Franchise Market
Market Trends & Issues
Global Economic Downturn Hits Auto Repair Companies across North America
Economic Downturn Creates Opportunities for North American Aftermarket
Rising Demand for Repair and Maintenance Services
Average Age of Cars and Light Trucks in Use

Table 4. US Automotive Market (1998-2008): Average Age in Years for Passenger Cars and Light Trucks (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Aging Fleet
New Technically Advanced Cars
Potential of Unperformed Maintenance
Used Cars Segment – Registering Growth
Surging Demand for Fuel Efficiency
Rising Price of Cars
Emerging Trends in Automotive Repair Industry
Higher Purchasing Power of Women
Mandated Extended Warranties
Renewed Interest for Extended Drain Oils
Advancing Technology
Right To Repair Bill
Recent Past at a Glance
Service Launches
Strategic Corporate Developments
Focus on Select Players

B. MARKET ANALYTICS

Table 5. US Recent Past, Current, and Future Analysis for Automotive Repair & Maintenance Services by Service Segment – General Repairs, Body Repair and Painting, Car Wash, Oil & Lubricants, Glass Replacement, Transmission Repair, Exhaust System Repair, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 6. US Historic Review for Automotive Repair & Maintenance Services by Service Segment – General Repairs, Body Repair and Painting, Car Wash, Oil & Lubricants, Glass Replacement, Transmission Repair, Exhaust System Repair, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 7. US 13-Year Perspective for Automotive Repair & Maintenance Services by Service Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for General Repairs, Body Repair and Painting, Car Wash, Oil & Lubricants, Glass Replacement, Transmission Repair, Exhaust System Repair, and Other Markets for Years 2003, 2009 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

2.CANADA

A. MARKET ANALYSIS

Current and Future Analysis
Overview of Canadian Automotive Repair and Service Industry
Strategic Corporate Developments
TCG International, Inc. – A Major Canadian Player

B. MARKET ANALYTICS

Table 8. Canadian Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Automotive Repair & Maintenance Services Market Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 9. Canadian Historic Review for Automotive Repair & Maintenance Services Market Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

3.JAPAN

A. MARKET ANALYSIS

Current and Future Analysis
Growth Inhibiting Factors
Average Vehicle Life Cycle
Average Vehicle Mileage
Quality of Vehicle
Bridgestone Corporation – A Japanese Stalwart

B. MARKET ANALYTICS

Table 10. Japanese Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Automotive Repair & Maintenance Services Market Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 11. Japanese Historic Review for Automotive Repair & Maintenance Services Market Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4.EUROPE

A. MARKET ANALYSIS

Current and Future Analysis
Effect of Recession on the UK Automotive Industry
Strategic Corporate Developments
Focus on Select Players

B. MARKET ANALYTICS

Table 12. European Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Automotive Repair & Maintenance Services by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 13. European Historic Review for Automotive Repair & Maintenance Services by Geographic Region- France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 14. European 13-Year Perspective for Automotive Repair & Maintenance Services by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2003, 2009 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5.ASIA PACIFIC

A. MARKET ANALYSIS

Current and Future Analysis
Structural Review of Chinese Automotive Repair Industry
Service Launches
Strategic Corporate Developments

B. MARKET ANALYTICS

Table 15. Asia Pacific Recent Past, Current, and Future Analysis for Automotive Repair & Maintenance Services by Geographic Region – Australia, China, India, South Korea, and Rest of Asia Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 16. Asia Pacific Historic Review for Automotive Repair & Maintenance Services by Geographic Region – Australia, China, India, South Korea, and Rest of Asia Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 17. Asia Pacific 13-Year Perspective for Automotive Repair & Maintenance Services – Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for Australia, China, India, South Korea, and Rest of Asia Pacific Markets for Years 2003, 2009 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

6.LATIN AMERICA

A. MARKET ANALYSIS

Current and Future Analysis
Service Launch
Strategic Corporate Development

B. MARKET ANALYTICS

Table 18. Latin America Recent Past, Current, and Future Analysis for Automotive Repair & Maintenance Services by Geographic Region – Brazil, Mexico, and Rest of Lain America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 19. Latin America Historic Review for Automotive Repair & Maintenance Services by Geographic Region – Brazil, Mexico, and Rest of Lain America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 20. Latin America 13-Year Perspective for Automotive Repair & Maintenance Services by Geographic Region- – Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for Brazil, Mexico, and Rest of Lain America Markets for Years 2003, 2009 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

7.THE MIDDLE EAST

Market Analysis

Table 21. Middle East Recent Past, Current, and Future Analysis for Automotive Repair & Maintenance Services Market Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 22. Middle East Historic Review for Automotive Repair & Maintenance Services Market Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

Total Companies Profiled: 425 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 430)
Region/CountryPlayers
The United States
Canada
Japan
Europe
France
Germany
The United Kingdom
Italy
Spain
Rest of Europe
Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan)
Africa
Middle-East