Aftermarket Wiper Blade Market Growth & Trends [2032]

Aftermarket Wiper Blade Market Growth & Trends [2032]

Segments - by Blade Type (Standard Blades, Hybrid Blades), by Application (Windshield Wipers, Rear Wipers), by Sales Channel (Online and Offline)

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Report Description


Market Outlook:

The global Aftermarket Wiper Blade market was estimated at USD 18,816.0 Million in 2023 and is anticipated to reach USD 25,881.3 Million by 2032, expanding at a CAGR of 3.7% during the forecast period.

Aftermarket wiper blades are sold to consumers and automotive repair shops for replacement purposes when the original wiper blades wear-out or are damaged. This market includes various types of wiper blades, such as traditional frame-style blades, beam blades, hybrid blades, and related products such as wiper fluid and accessories.

Aftermarket Wiper Blade Market Outlook

COVID-19 Impact on the Global Aftermarket Wiper Blade Market

The aftermarket wiper blade market has experienced considerable disruptions due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Lockdowns, supply chain interruptions, and a significant decline in vehicle usage fundamentally altered consumer behavior. Moreover, retailers and wholesalers struggled with inventory management, as their existing stock was not moving off shelves, resulting in financial strain. The pandemic catalyzed a shift in consumer priorities; with many focusing on essential goods and services, spending on non-essential items such as aftermarket accessories fell sharply.

The aftermarket wiper blade market, which serves as a critical segment in the automotive accessories industry, experienced notable shifts in consumer behavior during the COVID-19 pandemic. As lockdown measures and social distancing protocols were implemented globally, vehicle usage significantly declined due to restrictions on travel and a surge in remote working arrangements.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Impact on the Global Aftermarket Wiper Blade Market

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming the global aftermarket wiper blade market by enhancing product development, customer engagement, and operational efficiency. AI-driven analytics allow manufacturers to gain insights into consumer preferences and driving conditions, enabling them to design wiper blades that better meet market demands. Predictive maintenance tools powered by AI can forecast the need for replacements based on weather patterns and usage data, thereby driving sales and customer loyalty. Moreover, AI is streamlining supply chain logistics, optimizing inventory management, and reducing costs through improved demand forecasting. As the industry embraces AI technologies, aftermarket suppliers are likely to witness improved product offerings and a stronger alignment with consumer needs, ultimately driving growth in an increasingly competitive market.

Macro-economic Factors

Rising Disposable Income

The aftermarket wiper blade market is significantly influenced by macroeconomic factors, particularly the rising disposable income in various regions. Consumers are inclined to invest in vehicle maintenance and enhancement products, including high-quality wiper blades, as they experience an increase in their purchasing power. This heightened financial flexibility enables consumers to opt for premium and innovative wiper solutions that improve visibility and also contribute to road safety. Consumers are increasingly aware of the importance of investing in durable and efficient vehicle components with rising disposable income, leading to increased spending on brands that offer advanced technologies and features in wiper blades.

Market Dynamics

Major Driver- Increasing Number of Product Launches by Market Players

Increasing number of product launches of devices and technologies is driving the aftermarket wiper blade market. Key players are strategically launching innovative products that enhance visibility and performance, catering to diverse vehicle types. Enhanced features such as improved rubber compounds, aerodynamic designs, and easy installation are becoming essential selling points. For instance, in May 2022, the automotive aftermarket division of the diversified industrial and automotive supplier Schaeffler India launched the TruPower wiper range in two variants, including Premium Plus and Ultra-Premium. The Premium Plus frame wipers is made with superior rubber with graphite coating for improved and quiet wiping.

Existing Restraint- High Competition from OEM Products

OEM wiper blades are typically designed and manufactured by the same companies that produce the vehicles, ensuring compatibility and quality. Consumers often perceive these products as reliable due to their direct association with the vehicle manufacturer, leading to brand loyalty and preference for OEM parts over aftermarket alternatives. Additionally, OEM wiper blades often incorporate advanced technologies and innovative materials that outperforms generic aftermarket options, such as specialized coatings and design features that enhance wiping efficiency and noise reduction. This technological advantage makes it challenging for aftermarket suppliers to compete on performance, resulting in a preference shift among consumers toward OEMs, especially for high-end vehicles.

Emerging Opportunity- Focus on Environmentally Friendly Products

The aftermarket wiper blade market presents a significant opportunity for environmentally friendly products, as consumers increasingly seek sustainable options in their vehicle maintenance choices. Traditional wiper blades are often made from non-biodegradable materials and dispose of harmful plastics, raising environmental concerns. Manufacturers capitalize on this trend by developing wiper blades made from renewable resources, such as natural rubber, recycled plastics, or biodegradable materials.

Promoting the durability and efficiency of these eco-friendly blades resonates with consumers, highlighting not only the environmental benefits but also cost-effectiveness through longer product life and superior performance. Companies are embracing sustainable practices, such as environmentally responsible manufacturing processes and end-of-life recycling programs, to enhance their brand image, foster consumer loyalty.

Scope of the Report 

The report on the global Aftermarket Wiper Blade market includes an assessment of the market, trends, segments, and regional markets. Overview and dynamics have also been included in the report.

Attributes

Details

Report Title

Aftermarket Wiper Blade Market– Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends, and Forecast

Base Year

2023

Historic Data

2017–2022

Forecast Period

2024–2032

Segmentation

By Blade Type (Standard Blades, and Hybrid Blades), By Application (Windshield Wipers, and Rear Wipers), and By Sales Channel (Online and Offline)

Regional Scope

Asia Pacific, North America, Latin America, Europe, and Middle East & Africa

Report Coverage

Company Share, Market Analysis and Size, Competitive Landscape, Growth Factors, and Trends, and Revenue Forecast

Key Players Covered

Continental AG; Denso Corporation; Doga SA; DRiV Incorporated; Hella KGaA Hueck & Co.; HEYNER GmbH; ITW; Lucas Automotive Aftermarket; PSV Wipers Limited; Robert Bosch GmbH; TRICO Products Corp.; Ultra Wiring Connectivity System Ltd.; Valeo SA; Xiong Shun Automobile Material Co. Ltd.; and others

 

Segmental Outlook

Based on blade type, the global aftermarket wiper blade market is divided into standard blades and hybrid blades. The standard blades segment was valued at USD XXX Million in 2023 and is anticipated to expand at a CAGR of 3.5% between 2024 and 2032, due to the increasing new product launches by key market players. This wiper blades provide enhanced performance and improved visibility during extreme weather conditions. This is expected to drive the demand for standard blades during the forecast period.

Aftermarket Wiper Blade Market Blade Type

In terms of application, the global aftermarket wiper blade market is divided into windshield wipers and rear wipers. The windshield wipers segment was valued at USD XXX Million in 2023 and is anticipated to expand at a CAGR of 3.7% between 2024 and 2032, due to increasing consumer awareness regarding vehicle maintenance and the importance of wiper blade replacement. Drivers are becoming increasingly informed about how old or damaged wiper blades impairs visibility and safety, thus they are likely to invest in high-quality aftermarket options.

Aftermarket Wiper Blade Market Applications

On the basis Based on the sales channel, the global aftermarket wiper blade market is divided into online and offline. The offline segment was valued at USD 11,198.6 Million in 2023 and is expected to expand at a CAGR of 3.5% between 2024 and 2032, due to the increasing personalized customer services. Retail staff offers personalized recommendations, installation assistance, and advice on choosing the appropriate products for specific vehicle models, enhancing the overall shopping experience.

Aftermarket Wiper Blade Market Sales Channel

Regional Outlook

Based on region, the global aftermarket wiper blade market is segmented into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and the Middle East & Africa.

The market in North America is projected to expand at a CAGR of 3.76% during the forecast period, due to growing e-commerce sector for automotive parts. The convenience and variety offered by e-commerce platforms are revolutionizing the way customers purchase wiper blades, as consumers increasingly shift to online shopping for vehicle maintenance tools and accessories.

The market in Asia Pacific is expected to expand at a significant CAGR of XXX% during the forecast period. The countries such as China, Japan, and India leading in vehicle manufacturing, and increasing number of cars on the road creating a substantial demand for aftermarket services, including wiper blade replacements.

Aftermarket Wiper Blade Market Regions

Key Benefits for Industry Participants & Stakeholders

  • In-depth Analysis of the Global Aftermarket Wiper Blade Market

  • Historical, Current, and Projected Market Size in terms of Value

  • Potential & Niche Segments and Regions Exhibiting Promising Growth Covered

  • Industry Drivers, Restraints, and Opportunities Covered in the Study

  • Recent Industry Trends and Developments

  • Competitive Landscape & Strategies of Key Players

  • Neutral Perspective on Global Aftermarket Wiper Blade Market performance

Segments

By Blade Type

  • Standard Blades
    • Multiclip Blade (Universal)
    • Singleclip Blade (Specific to Car)
  • Hybrid Blades
    • Multiclip Blade (Universal)
    • Singleclip Blade (Specific to Car)

By Application

  • Windshield Wipers
  • Rear Wipers

By Sales Channel

  • Online
    • Company Owned Websites
    • Amazon
    • Walmart
    • Alibaba
    • Target Brands, Inc.
    • QVC
    • Others
  • Offline
    • Retail Stores
    • Supermarket/Hypermarkets
    • Specialty Stores
    • Others

By Region

  • North America
  • Europe
  • Asia Pacific
  • Latin America
  • Middle East & Africa

Key Market Players Profiled in the Report

  • Continental AG
  • Denso Corporation
  • Doga SA
  • DRiV Incorporated
  • Hella KGaA Hueck & Co.
  • HEYNER GmbH
  • ITW
  • Lucas Automotive Aftermarket
  • PSV Wipers Limited
  • Robert Bosch GmbH
  • TRICO Products Corp.
  • Ultra Wiring Connectivity System Ltd.
  • Valeo SA
  • Xiong Shun Automobile Material Co. Ltd.
  • Others

Competitive Landscape

  • Manufacturers operating in the global aftermarket wiper blade market include Continental AG, Denso Corporation, Doga SA, DRiV Incorporated, Hella KGaA Hueck & Co., HEYNER GmbH, ITW, Lucas Automotive Aftermarket, PSV Wipers Limited, Robert Bosch GmbH, TRICO Products Corp., Ultra Wiring Connectivity System Ltd., Valeo SA, Xiong Shun Automobile Material Co. Ltd. and others.

  • Market players are pursuing key strategies such as acquisitions, collaborations, and geographic expansion where a potential opportunity arises for the Aftermarket Wiper Blade market.

  • In February 2022, Bosch introduced, two new wipers, the Bosch ENVISION and FOCUS wiper blades. The two blades can withstand the nighttime driving circumstances, assisting drivers in safely reaching their destinations. Also, the wipers also have a SafeCheck indicator that warns customers when it's time to check the effectiveness of their wiper blades, promoting safer nighttime and bad weather driving.
     

    Aftermarket Wiper Blade Market Key Players

Table Of Content

Chapter 1 Executive Summary
Chapter 2 Assumptions and Acronyms Used
Chapter 3 Research Methodology
Chapter 4 Aftermarket Wiper Blade Market Overview
   4.1 Introduction
      4.1.1 Market Taxonomy
      4.1.2 Market Definition
      4.1.3 Macro-Economic Factors Impacting the Market Growth
   4.2 Aftermarket Wiper Blade Market Dynamics
      4.2.1 Market Drivers
      4.2.2 Market Restraints
      4.2.3 Market Opportunity
   4.3 Aftermarket Wiper Blade Market - Supply Chain Analysis
      4.3.1 List of Key Suppliers
      4.3.2 List of Key Distributors
      4.3.3 List of Key Consumers
   4.4 Key Forces Shaping the Aftermarket Wiper Blade Market
      4.4.1 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
      4.4.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
      4.4.3 Threat of Substitution
      4.4.4 Threat of New Entrants
      4.4.5 Competitive Rivalry
   4.5 Global Aftermarket Wiper Blade Market Size & Forecast, 2023-2032
      4.5.1 Aftermarket Wiper Blade Market Size and Y-o-Y Growth
      4.5.2 Aftermarket Wiper Blade Market Absolute $ Opportunity

Chapter 5 Global Aftermarket Wiper Blade Market Analysis and Forecast By Blade Type
   5.1 Introduction
      5.1.1 Key Market Trends & Growth Opportunities By Blade Type
      5.1.2 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis By Blade Type
      5.1.3 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment By Blade Type
   5.2 Aftermarket Wiper Blade Market Size Forecast By Blade Type
      5.2.1 Standard Blades
      5.2.2 Hybrid Blades
   5.3 Market Attractiveness Analysis By Blade Type

Chapter 6 Global Aftermarket Wiper Blade Market Analysis and Forecast By Application
   6.1 Introduction
      6.1.1 Key Market Trends & Growth Opportunities By Application
      6.1.2 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis By Application
      6.1.3 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment By Application
   6.2 Aftermarket Wiper Blade Market Size Forecast By Application
      6.2.1 Windshield Wipers
      6.2.2 Rear Wipers
   6.3 Market Attractiveness Analysis By Application

Chapter 7 Global Aftermarket Wiper Blade Market Analysis and Forecast By Sales Channel
   7.1 Introduction
      7.1.1 Key Market Trends & Growth Opportunities By Sales Channel
      7.1.2 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis By Sales Channel
      7.1.3 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment By Sales Channel
   7.2 Aftermarket Wiper Blade Market Size Forecast By Sales Channel
      7.2.1 Online and Offline
   7.3 Market Attractiveness Analysis By Sales Channel

Chapter 8 Global Aftermarket Wiper Blade Market Analysis and Forecast by Region
   8.1 Introduction
      8.1.1 Key Market Trends & Growth Opportunities By Region
      8.1.2 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis By Region
      8.1.3 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment By Region
   8.2 Aftermarket Wiper Blade Market Size Forecast By Region
      8.2.1 North America
      8.2.2 Europe
      8.2.3 Asia Pacific
      8.2.4 Latin America
      8.2.5 Middle East & Africa (MEA)
   8.3 Market Attractiveness Analysis By Region

Chapter 9 Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Impact 
   9.1 Introduction 
   9.2 Current & Future Impact Analysis 
   9.3 Economic Impact Analysis 
   9.4 Government Policies 
   9.5 Investment Scenario

Chapter 10 North America Aftermarket Wiper Blade Analysis and Forecast
   10.1 Introduction
   10.2 North America Aftermarket Wiper Blade Market Size Forecast by Country
      10.2.1 U.S.
      10.2.2 Canada
   10.3 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
   10.4 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
   10.5 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Country
   10.6 North America Aftermarket Wiper Blade Market Size Forecast By Blade Type
      10.6.1 Standard Blades
      10.6.2 Hybrid Blades
   10.7 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis By Blade Type 
   10.8 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment By Blade Type 
   10.9 Market Attractiveness Analysis By Blade Type
   10.10 North America Aftermarket Wiper Blade Market Size Forecast By Application
      10.10.1 Windshield Wipers
      10.10.2 Rear Wipers
   10.11 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis By Application 
   10.12 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment By Application 
   10.13 Market Attractiveness Analysis By Application
   10.14 North America Aftermarket Wiper Blade Market Size Forecast By Sales Channel
      10.14.1 Online and Offline
   10.15 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis By Sales Channel 
   10.16 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment By Sales Channel 
   10.17 Market Attractiveness Analysis By Sales Channel

Chapter 11 Europe Aftermarket Wiper Blade Analysis and Forecast
   11.1 Introduction
   11.2 Europe Aftermarket Wiper Blade Market Size Forecast by Country
      11.2.1 Germany
      11.2.2 France
      11.2.3 Italy
      11.2.4 U.K.
      11.2.5 Spain
      11.2.6 Russia
      11.2.7 Rest of Europe
   11.3 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
   11.4 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
   11.5 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Country
   11.6 Europe Aftermarket Wiper Blade Market Size Forecast By Blade Type
      11.6.1 Standard Blades
      11.6.2 Hybrid Blades
   11.7 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis By Blade Type 
   11.8 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment By Blade Type 
   11.9 Market Attractiveness Analysis By Blade Type
   11.10 Europe Aftermarket Wiper Blade Market Size Forecast By Application
      11.10.1 Windshield Wipers
      11.10.2 Rear Wipers
   11.11 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis By Application 
   11.12 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment By Application 
   11.13 Market Attractiveness Analysis By Application
   11.14 Europe Aftermarket Wiper Blade Market Size Forecast By Sales Channel
      11.14.1 Online and Offline
   11.15 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis By Sales Channel 
   11.16 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment By Sales Channel 
   11.17 Market Attractiveness Analysis By Sales Channel

Chapter 12 Asia Pacific Aftermarket Wiper Blade Analysis and Forecast
   12.1 Introduction
   12.2 Asia Pacific Aftermarket Wiper Blade Market Size Forecast by Country
      12.2.1 China
      12.2.2 Japan
      12.2.3 South Korea
      12.2.4 India
      12.2.5 Australia
      12.2.6 South East Asia (SEA)
      12.2.7 Rest of Asia Pacific (APAC)
   12.3 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
   12.4 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
   12.5 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Country
   12.6 Asia Pacific Aftermarket Wiper Blade Market Size Forecast By Blade Type
      12.6.1 Standard Blades
      12.6.2 Hybrid Blades
   12.7 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis By Blade Type 
   12.8 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment By Blade Type 
   12.9 Market Attractiveness Analysis By Blade Type
   12.10 Asia Pacific Aftermarket Wiper Blade Market Size Forecast By Application
      12.10.1 Windshield Wipers
      12.10.2 Rear Wipers
   12.11 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis By Application 
   12.12 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment By Application 
   12.13 Market Attractiveness Analysis By Application
   12.14 Asia Pacific Aftermarket Wiper Blade Market Size Forecast By Sales Channel
      12.14.1 Online and Offline
   12.15 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis By Sales Channel 
   12.16 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment By Sales Channel 
   12.17 Market Attractiveness Analysis By Sales Channel

Chapter 13 Latin America Aftermarket Wiper Blade Analysis and Forecast
   13.1 Introduction
   13.2 Latin America Aftermarket Wiper Blade Market Size Forecast by Country
      13.2.1 Brazil
      13.2.2 Mexico
      13.2.3 Rest of Latin America (LATAM)
   13.3 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
   13.4 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
   13.5 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Country
   13.6 Latin America Aftermarket Wiper Blade Market Size Forecast By Blade Type
      13.6.1 Standard Blades
      13.6.2 Hybrid Blades
   13.7 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis By Blade Type 
   13.8 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment By Blade Type 
   13.9 Market Attractiveness Analysis By Blade Type
   13.10 Latin America Aftermarket Wiper Blade Market Size Forecast By Application
      13.10.1 Windshield Wipers
      13.10.2 Rear Wipers
   13.11 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis By Application 
   13.12 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment By Application 
   13.13 Market Attractiveness Analysis By Application
   13.14 Latin America Aftermarket Wiper Blade Market Size Forecast By Sales Channel
      13.14.1 Online and Offline
   13.15 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis By Sales Channel 
   13.16 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment By Sales Channel 
   13.17 Market Attractiveness Analysis By Sales Channel

Chapter 14 Middle East & Africa (MEA) Aftermarket Wiper Blade Analysis and Forecast
   14.1 Introduction
   14.2 Middle East & Africa (MEA) Aftermarket Wiper Blade Market Size Forecast by Country
      14.2.1 Saudi Arabia
      14.2.2 South Africa
      14.2.3 UAE
      14.2.4 Rest of Middle East & Africa (MEA)
   14.3 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
   14.4 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
   14.5 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Country
   14.6 Middle East & Africa (MEA) Aftermarket Wiper Blade Market Size Forecast By Blade Type
      14.6.1 Standard Blades
      14.6.2 Hybrid Blades
   14.7 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis By Blade Type 
   14.8 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment By Blade Type 
   14.9 Market Attractiveness Analysis By Blade Type
   14.10 Middle East & Africa (MEA) Aftermarket Wiper Blade Market Size Forecast By Application
      14.10.1 Windshield Wipers
      14.10.2 Rear Wipers
   14.11 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis By Application 
   14.12 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment By Application 
   14.13 Market Attractiveness Analysis By Application
   14.14 Middle East & Africa (MEA) Aftermarket Wiper Blade Market Size Forecast By Sales Channel
      14.14.1 Online and Offline
   14.15 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis By Sales Channel 
   14.16 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment By Sales Channel 
   14.17 Market Attractiveness Analysis By Sales Channel

Chapter 15 Competition Landscape 
   15.1 Aftermarket Wiper Blade Market: Competitive Dashboard
   15.2 Global Aftermarket Wiper Blade Market: Market Share Analysis, 2023
   15.3 Company Profiles (Details – Overview, Financials, Developments, Strategy) 
      15.3.1 Continental AG
      15.3.2 Denso Corporation
      15.3.3 Doga SA
      15.3.4 DRiV Incorporated
      15.3.5 Hella KGaA Hueck & Co.
      15.3.6 HEYNER GmbH
      15.3.7 ITW
      15.3.8 Lucas Automotive Aftermarket
      15.3.9 PSV Wipers Limited
      15.3.10 Robert Bosch GmbH
      15.3.11 TRICO Products Corp.
      15.3.12 Ultra Wiring Connectivity System Ltd.
      15.3.13 Valeo SA
      15.3.14 Xiong Shun Automobile Material Co. Ltd.
      15.3.15 others

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