PUBLISHER: The Business Research Company | PRODUCT CODE: 1988755
PUBLISHER: The Business Research Company | PRODUCT CODE: 1988755
Automotive repair and maintenance encompass a range of services, including repair, alteration, restoration, towing, painting, and cleaning of automobiles. Regular maintenance offers substantial benefits such as improved fuel efficiency, enhanced safety, extended longevity, better performance and reliability, and savings on costly repairs.
The primary categories of automotive repair and maintenance include automotive mechanical and electrical repair, as well as automotive body, paint, interior, and glass repair, among others. The automotive mechanical and electrical repair and maintenance sector includes specialized services such as transmission repair, electrical system repair, engine maintenance, and exhaust system replacement. Various vehicle types, including passenger cars, light commercial vehicles, heavy commercial vehicles, bikes, and scooters, are covered. Service providers in this industry range from automotive dealerships, franchise general repair facilities, specialty shops, locally owned repair shops/body shops, and others.
Note that the outlook for this market is being affected by rapid changes in trade relations and tariffs globally. The report will be updated prior to delivery to reflect the latest status, including revised forecasts and quantified impact analysis. The report's Recommendations and Conclusions sections will be updated to give strategies for entities dealing with the fast-moving international environment.
Tariffs are impacting the automotive repair and maintenance market by increasing costs of imported spare parts, electronic components, diagnostic devices, and repair equipment, resulting in higher service and maintenance expenses. Regions such as Asia Pacific, North America, and Europe are significantly affected, particularly across spare parts, electronics, and mechanical repair segments. However, tariffs are also encouraging domestic component manufacturing, supporting local sourcing, and strengthening regional automotive service ecosystems. This leads to cost challenges in the short term but supports long term industry capability development.
The automotive repair and maintenance market research report is one of a series of new reports from The Business Research Company that provides automotive repair and maintenance market statistics, including automotive repair and maintenance industry global market size, regional shares, competitors with a automotive repair and maintenance market share, detailed automotive repair and maintenance market segments, market trends and opportunities, and any further data you may need to thrive in the automotive repair and maintenance industry. This automotive repair and maintenance market research report delivers a complete perspective of everything you need, with an in-depth analysis of the current and future scenario of the industry.
The automotive repair and maintenance market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $1047.75 billion in 2025 to $1134.82 billion in 2026 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.3%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to growing vehicle ownership, rising need for safe mobility, expansion of automotive service infrastructure, increasing aging vehicle fleet, development of organized workshop networks.
The automotive repair and maintenance market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $1583.37 billion in 2030 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.7%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to increasing focus on vehicle efficiency, rising demand for reliable transport services, growing dependency on professional maintenance, expansion of electric and modern vehicle servicing needs, increasing investment in service capability enhancement. Major trends in the forecast period include increasing demand for professional automotive service support, growing focus on preventive vehicle maintenance practices, rising dependence on organized repair network services, increasing preference for skilled and certified repair providers, growing emphasis on vehicle performance and reliability services.
The expanding automotive industry is expected to drive the growth of the automotive repair and maintenance market going forward. The automotive industry comprises a wide range of organizations and companies engaged in the design, development, manufacturing, marketing, sales, and servicing of motor vehicles. Automotive repair and maintenance services are a vital component of this broader industry, working closely to ensure vehicle safety, reliability, and extended operational life. For instance, in January 2024, according to a report published by the International Council on Clean Transportation, a US-based professional non-profit organization, the share of new vehicle sales that were plug-in electric rose from around 3% in Q1 2021 to nearly 7% in 2022 and surpassed 10% by Q3 2023. Therefore, the expanding automotive industry is driving the growth of the automotive repair and maintenance market.
Major companies operating in the automotive repair and maintenance services market are introducing repair and maintenance services such as Car Genius to provide reliable services to the customers. Car Genius is an automotive repair and maintenance service that aims to assist customers in making informed decisions about their vehicle repairs by providing them with valuable insights and recommendations. For instance, in January 2023, Repair Pal, a US-based company that provides automotive repair and maintenance services launched the Car Genius service. The service is available to select partners, allowing their customers to benefit from the expertise of Repair Pal's automotive repair professionals.
In May 2023, Lifelong Group, an India-based supplier of auto components, acquired GoMechanic for an undisclosed amount. Through this acquisition, Lifelong Group sought to sustain India's automotive service ecosystem while supporting continued employment for GoMechanic's workforce. GoMechanic Technologies Pvt. Ltd. is an India-based company specializing in automotive repair and maintenance services.
Major companies operating in the automotive repair and maintenance market report are LKQ Corporation, Belron International Ltd., Monro Muffler Brake, Asbury Automotive Group Inc., Lookers PLC, Halfords, Nextage Co., Ltd., Bigmotor Co., Ltd., Kothari Auto Link Private Limited, Modi Motors Agencies Private Limited, China Grand Automobile Service Co., Ltd., Xianglong Borui Auto Services (Group) Co., Ltd., Sanhe Group, Changzhou Tourism Automobile Group Co., Ltd., Nanchong Kunhe Automobile Trading Co., Ltd., Kwik-Fit (GB), ATS Euromaster Ltd., Berlin Motor Works, A R German Motors, MAN Truck & Bus Deutschland GmbH, Mobivia SA, Euromaster France SNC, Carglass SAS, Nokian Shina Ltd., Bridgestone C.I.S., Peugeot Citroen Rus, Midas International, Meineke Car Care Centers, CARSTAR Franchise Systems, AAMCO Transmissions and Total Care, Precision Tune Auto Care, Christian Brothers Automotive, Tuffy Tire and Auto Service, Milex Complete Auto Care/Mr. Transmission, Honest-1 Auto Care, Bosch Car Service, ZF Services Middle East L.L.C., Germatic Autobody CC, Kempster Sedgwick (Pty) Ltd, Prommac (Pty) Ltd, Federal-Mogul of South Africa (Pty) Ltd
Western Europe was the largest region in the automotive repair and maintenance market in 2025. Asia-Pacific was the second-largest region in the automotive repair and maintenance market. The regions covered in the automotive repair and maintenance market report are Asia-Pacific, South East Asia, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa.
The countries covered in the automotive repair and maintenance market report are China, India, Japan, Australia, Indonesia, South Korea, Bangladesh, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, Singapore, Philippines, Hong Kong, Taiwan, New Zealand, UK, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, Switzerland, Russia, Czech Republic, Poland, Romania, Ukraine, USA, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Chile, Argentina, Colombia, Peru, Saudi Arabia, Israel, Iran, Turkey, UAE, Egypt, Nigeria, South Africa.
The automotive repair and maintenance market consists of revenues earned by entities that provide services for passenger automobiles, commercial vehicles, and motorcycles and bicycles. This market includes establishments such as general automotive repair, automotive exhaust system repair, automotive transmission repair, other automotive mechanical and electrical repair and maintenance, automotive glass replacement, and car washes. The market value includes the value of related goods sold by the service provider or included within the service offering. Only goods and services traded between entities or sold to end consumers are included.
The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD unless otherwise specified).
The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.
Automotive Repair and Maintenance Market Global Report 2026 from The Business Research Company provides strategists, marketers and senior management with the critical information they need to assess the market.
This report focuses automotive repair and maintenance market which is experiencing strong growth. The report gives a guide to the trends which will be shaping the market over the next ten years and beyond.
Where is the largest and fastest growing market for automotive repair and maintenance ? How does the market relate to the overall economy, demography and other similar markets? What forces will shape the market going forward, including technological disruption, regulatory shifts, and changing consumer preferences? The automotive repair and maintenance market global report from the Business Research Company answers all these questions and many more.
The report covers market characteristics, size and growth, segmentation, regional and country breakdowns, total addressable market (TAM), market attractiveness score (MAS), competitive landscape, market shares, company scoring matrix, trends and strategies for this market. It traces the market's historic and forecast market growth by geography.
Added Benefits available all on all list-price licence purchases, to be claimed at time of purchase. Customisations within report scope and limited to 20% of content and consultant support time limited to 8 hours.