Automotive Mufflers Market Size, Share & Industry Analysis, By Product Type (Absorptive Mufflers, Reactive Mufflers), By Vehicle Type (Two Wheeler, Passenger Cars, Commercial Vehicles) and Regional Forecast, 2024-2032

Automotive mufflers are devices that helps in reducing the noise generated by the exhaust system of the internal combustion engine of vehicles. The device significantly reduces the noise produced, by allowing the exhaust emission to pass through the passages. There are majorly two types of automotive mufflers such as the absorptive muffler and the reactive muffler. The device consists of various components such as a shell, baffle plates, end plates, absorption material, perforated and non-perforated pipes. Moreover, various characteristics such as desired sound, backpressure, style, shape, cost, adequate insertion loss as well as durability are to be fulfilled while designing this product. Modification in designing as well as enhanced performance is a growing trend especially in the young population across various countries where young population is more fanatic about their rides. Furthermore, the stringent government regulations regarding fuel emission and noise pollution as well as the rising environmental concerns are propelling the growth of the automotive muffler market across the globe.

Globally, the rising environmental problems coupled with the stringent government regulations regarding noise pollution are the foremost reasons for the boost in the market growth. Also, the development of high quality material and advancement in design structure of automotive mufflers, is expected to fuel the growth of the global market during the forecast period.

Market Segmentation:

Globally, the automotive mufflers market is segmented by product type, by vehicle type and by geographic coverage. The product type segment is further divided into absorptive mufflers and reactive mufflers. The reactive mufflers are widely used in vehicles and are expected to maintain its dominant position over a long period. These mufflers are installed in the exhaust systems of vehicles where the exhaust emission flow and the noise varies with time. They are capable of reducing the noise at various frequencies owing to the several slots and differences in structures which forces the exhaust gases to pass through. The vehicle type segment is further bifurcated into two wheelers, passenger cars and commercial vehicles. The passenger car segment holds the largest share of the global market owing to the rise in the rise in the urbanization, improved standard of living, development in the road infrastructure as well as rise in the disposable income of people. Passenger cars are usually fitted with reactive mufflers as larger backpressures are created in these mufflers. Lesser noise emission and passenger comfort are highly demanded in passenger cars and thus are creating high traction in the global market.                 

Key Players:

Major players operating in the global automotive mufflers market include Faurecia, Eberspächer, Yutaka Giken Company Limited, Dinex A/S, Tenneco Inc., BENTELER International, Marelli Holdings Co., Ltd., Sango Co. Ltd., BOSAL, and Boysen GmbH & Co. KG among others.

Key Insights

• New Advancements in automotive mufflers


• Number of Products, Key Countries, 2019


• New Product Launches, Key Players

Regional Analysis:

Geographically, the automotive mufflers market is segmented into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and the rest of the world. Asia Pacific holds the largest share of the global automotive muffler market owing to the stringent government regulations imposed on the automotive industry to control the noise pollution generated by the exhaust system. Also the increasing urbanization, improving standard of living, and rise in the disposable income are the major reasons for the high rate of vehicles in this region. Europe is also expected to show an exponential growth in the market owing to the stringent environmental regulations imposed by the government to reduce the rising global warming crisis. Moreover, the presence of prominent manufacturing companies and the rapid development in the technology, the automotive muffler market is expected to boost in this region.

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