PUBLISHER: TechSci Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1902212
PUBLISHER: TechSci Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1902212
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The Global Passenger Car Tire Market will grow from 1406.01 Million Units in 2025 to 1853.62 Million Units by 2031 at a 4.71% CAGR. Passenger car tires are specialized, ring-shaped components manufactured from natural and synthetic rubber, carbon black, and chemical compounds, designed to fit around wheel rims to transfer vehicle load, provide traction, and absorb road shocks.
| Market Overview | |
|---|---|
| Forecast Period | 2027-2031 |
| Market Size 2025 | 1406.01 Million Units |
| Market Size 2031 | 1853.62 Million Units |
| CAGR 2026-2031 | 4.71% |
| Fastest Growing Segment | Sports Utility Vehicle |
| Largest Market | Asia Pacific |
Key Market Drivers
The resurgence in global passenger vehicle manufacturing acts as a critical engine for market expansion, particularly within the original equipment segment. As automotive assembly lines accelerate to satisfy pent-up consumer requirements for personal mobility, the direct procurement of tires by automakers increases proportionally, stabilizing production schedules for tire manufacturers. This alignment between vehicle assembly and component supply ensures a steady baseline of volume demand, allowing tire producers to optimize their output for major automotive OEMs.
Key Market Challenges
Volatility in raw material prices stands as a formidable barrier to the steady expansion of the global passenger car tire market. Manufacturers depend heavily on natural rubber and crude oil derivatives, meaning that unpredictable fluctuations in these input costs directly destabilize production budgets and profit margins. When raw material expenses surge unexpectedly, producers are often compelled to absorb the costs or pass them onto consumers through higher tire prices. This transmission of cost creates market friction, as price-sensitive consumers in the replacement segment may delay purchases, thereby reducing overall sales volume and dampening market revenue growth.
Key Market Trends
The transition to sustainable and bio-sourced raw materials is reshaping production methodologies as manufacturers aggressively reduce reliance on fossil-fuel derivatives. Industry leaders are substituting conventional synthetic rubber and carbon black with circular alternatives such as recycled polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles, rice husk silica, and bio-oils to meet stringent environmental regulations. This shift extends beyond niche concepts into mass-market feasibility, fundamentally altering supply chain procurement strategies.
In this report, the Global Passenger Car Tire Market has been segmented into the following categories, in addition to the industry trends which have also been detailed below:
Company Profiles: Detailed analysis of the major companies present in the Global Passenger Car Tire Market.
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