Automotive Air Intake Manifold Market Opportunity, Growth Drivers, Industry Trend Analysis, and Forecast 2024

Description

The Global Automotive Air Intake Manifold Market was valued at USD 32 billion in 2023 and is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 4.7% from 2024 to 2032. Market growth is largely fueled by rising demand for hybrid vehicles, which reflects a global push toward sustainability and emission reductions. Hybrid vehicles rely on air intake manifolds to improve both engine performance and fuel efficiency, distinguishing them from fully electric vehicles, which do not use these systems. The market is segmented by vehicle type into passenger cars, heavy commercial vehicles, light commercial vehicles, and sports cars. Passenger cars dominated in 2023, capturing over 64% of the market share, with this segment expected to surpass USD 30 billion by 2032. As passenger cars make up the majority of the vehicles on the road, especially in key regions like Asia-Pacific, Europe, and North America, there is a significant demand for fuel-efficient and eco-friendly technologies.

This demand, paired with advanced air intake manifold systems, aids in reducing emissions and optimizing engine efficiency. Increasingly stringent emissions standards across leading economies are also pressuring automakers to refine air-fuel ratios, creating demand for high-performance intake manifolds. While the electrification of vehicles is gradually advancing, internal combustion engines continue to be widely used, especially within the passenger car market. Growing consumer interest in personal mobility further supports the passenger car segment's leading market share.

In terms of manufacturing, the market divides primarily into injection molding and casting. Injection molding accounted for about 67% of the market in 2023, a dominance attributed to its efficiency in producing lightweight, durable, and cost-effective parts at high volumes. Plastic manifolds made via injection molding are increasingly popular over metal alternatives due to their contributions to fuel efficiency. This method also supports the production of complex, precisely shaped components, ensuring consistent quality across units and supporting modern design requirements.

Market Scope
Start Year	2023
Forecast Year	2024-2032
Start Value	$32 billion
Forecast Value	$47.1 billion
CAGR	4.7%

Asia-Pacific led the regional market in 2023, holding over 40% market share, and is projected to reach more than USD 20 billion by 2032. China plays a significant role within the Asia-Pacific market, driven by its high automotive production and strong demand for vehicles. Stringent government regulations targeting emissions and fuel economy encourage the use of lightweight materials like plastic manifolds. China's comprehensive domestic supply chain and adoption of advanced engine technologies are further spurring market growth for air intake manifolds in the region.

Product Code: 1810

Chapter 1 Methodology & Scope

1.1 Research design
- 1.1.1 Research approach
- 1.1.2 Data collection methods
1.2 Base estimates and calculations
- 1.2.1 Base year calculation
- 1.2.2 Key trends for market estimates
1.3 Forecast model
1.4 Primary research & validation
- 1.4.1 Primary sources
- 1.4.2 Data mining sources
1.5 Market definition

Chapter 2 Executive Summary

2.1 Industry 360° synopsis, 2021 - 2032

Chapter 3 Industry Insights

3.1 Industry ecosystem analysis
3.2 Supplier landscape
- 3.2.1 Raw material suppliers
- 3.2.2 Component suppliers
- 3.2.3 Manifold manufacturers
- 3.2.4 Tier 1 automotive suppliers
- 3.2.5 Original equipment manufacturers (OEMs)
3.3 Profit margin analysis
3.4 Cost breakdown analysis
3.5 Technology & innovation landscape
3.6 Key news & initiatives
3.7 Regulatory landscape
3.8 Impact forces
- 3.8.1 Growth drivers
  - 3.8.1.1 Growth of electric and hybrid vehicles
  - 3.8.1.2 Governments worldwide are enforcing strict emission norms
  - 3.8.1.3 Technological advancements in engine design and materials
  - 3.8.1.4 Increasing vehicle production around the world
- 3.8.2 Industry pitfalls & challenges
  - 3.8.2.1 High raw material costs
  - 3.8.2.2 Regulatory pressure on combustion engines
3.9 Growth potential analysis
3.10 Porter's analysis
3.11 PESTEL analysis

Chapter 4 Competitive Landscape, 2023

4.1 Introduction
4.2 Company market share analysis
4.3 Competitive positioning matrix
4.4 Strategic outlook matrix

Chapter 5 Market Estimates & Forecast, By Vehicle, 2021 - 2032 ($Bn, Units)

5.1 Key trends
5.2 Passenger cars
5.3 Heavy Commercial Vehicles (HCV)
5.4 Light Commercial Vehicles (LCV)
5.5 Sports car

Chapter 6 Market Estimates & Forecast, By Material, 2021 - 2032 ($Bn, Units)

6.1 Key trends
6.2 Aluminum
6.3 Magnesium
6.4 Plastic/other composites
6.5 Iron

Chapter 7 Market Estimates & Forecast, By Manifold, 2021 - 2032 ($Bn, Units)

7.1 Key trends
7.2 Single plane
7.3 Dual plane
7.4 EFI
7.5 HI-RAM
7.6 Supercharger intake

Chapter 8 Market Estimates & Forecast, By Manufacturing Process, 2021 - 2032 ($Bn, Units)

8.1 Key trends
8.2 Injection molding
8.3 Casting

Chapter 9 Market Estimates & Forecast, By Distribution Channel, 2021 - 2032 ($Bn, Units)

9.1 Key trends
9.2 OEM
9.3 Aftermarket

Chapter 10 Market Estimates & Forecast, By Region, 2021 - 2032 ($Bn, Units)

10.1 Key trends
10.2 North America
- 10.2.1 U.S.
- 10.2.2 Canada
10.3 Europe
- 10.3.1 UK
- 10.3.2 Germany
- 10.3.3 France
- 10.3.4 Spain
- 10.3.5 Italy
- 10.3.6 Russia
- 10.3.7 Nordics
10.4 Asia Pacific
- 10.4.1 China
- 10.4.2 India
- 10.4.3 Japan
- 10.4.4 South Korea
- 10.4.5 ANZ
- 10.4.6 Southeast Asia
10.5 Latin America
- 10.5.1 Brazil
- 10.5.2 Mexico
- 10.5.3 Argentina
10.6 MEA
- 10.6.1 UAE
- 10.6.2 South Africa
- 10.6.3 Saudi Arabia

Chapter 11 Company Profiles

11.1 Aisin Seiki Co., Ltd.
11.2 BorgWarner
11.3 Dana Incorporated
11.4 Donaldson Company, Inc.
11.5 Edelbrock, LLC
11.6 Federal-Mogul
11.7 Gates Corporation
11.8 Honda Foundry Co., Ltd.
11.9 Keihin Corporation
11.10 Lear Corporation
11.11 Linamar Corporation
11.12 Magneti Marelli S.p.A.
11.13 MAHLE GmbH
11.14 MANN+HUMMEL Group
11.15 Mikuni Corporation
11.16 Mitsuba Corporation
11.17 Rochling Automotive
11.18 Sogefi Group
11.19 Tenneco Inc.
11.20 Toyota Boshoku Corporation

Automotive Air Intake Manifold Market Opportunity, Growth Drivers, Industry Trend Analysis, and Forecast 2024 - 2032