Market Forecast By Vehicle Type (Passenger Cars, Light Commercial Vehicles, Heavy commercial Vehicles), By Fuel Type (Gasoline, Diesel, Others), By Transmission Type (Manual transmission, Automatic transmission, Automated manual transmission, Dual clutch transmission, Continuously variable transmission) And Competitive Landscape
Product Code: ETC018670 | Publication Date: Jun 2023 | Product Type: Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 70 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 5 |
Report Name | Kenya Automotive Transmission Parts Market |
Forecast period | 2024-2030 |
CAGR | 5.8% |
Growing Sector | Passenger Cars |
The Kenya Automotive Transmission Parts Market report comprehensively covers the market by Vehicle Type, Fuel Type, and Transmission Type. The market report provides an unbiased and detailed analysis of the ongoing market trends, opportunities/high-growth areas, and market drivers, which would help stakeholders devise and align their market strategies according to the current and future market dynamics.
The Kenya Automotive Transmission Parts Market is set to experience steady growth, driven by the increasing demand for vehicles, particularly in urban areas, and the rising preference for advanced transmission systems.
According to 6Wresearch, the Kenya Automotive Transmission Parts Market is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 5.8% from 2024-2030. The passenger cars segment is expected to dominate the market, propelled by the growing middle class and the rising urbanization, which is increasing the demand for personal vehicles. The adoption of automatic and automated manual transmissions is also on the rise, as consumers seek vehicles that offer better fuel efficiency and a smoother driving experience.
However, the market is not without its challenges. High import taxes and fluctuating currency exchange rates can increase the cost of automotive parts, making them less accessible to the average consumer. Additionally, the lack of skilled technicians for the maintenance and repair of advanced transmission systems poses a significant challenge. The slow adoption of electric vehicles in the country, due to inadequate infrastructure, also limits the growth potential of certain transmission types.
Key players in the Kenya Automotive Transmission Parts Market include Robert Bosch GmbH, ZF Friedrichshafen AG, and Schaeffler Group. Robert Bosch GmbH is a leader in providing advanced transmission systems that enhance vehicle performance and efficiency. ZF Friedrichshafen AG is known for its innovative transmission solutions, including automatic and dual-clutch systems that cater to various vehicle types. Schaeffler Group specializes in high-precision components that improve the reliability and longevity of transmission systems.
The Kenyan government is actively promoting the automotive sector through policies aimed at encouraging local assembly and production of vehicles, which is expected to boost the demand for transmission parts. These initiatives include tax incentives for local manufacturers and efforts to improve infrastructure, making it easier to distribute automotive parts across the country. Additionally, the government is working to create a more favorable environment for foreign investments in the automotive sector, which is likely to attract more international players to the market. There is also a push towards cleaner fuel technologies, which could influence the future demand for certain types of transmission systems.
The Kenya Automotive Transmission Parts Market is poised for growth, driven by the increasing adoption of automatic and automated manual transmissions, particularly in passenger cars. The trend towards urbanization and the rising middle class will continue to drive demand for vehicles, thereby boosting the market for transmission parts. There is also a growing interest in fuel-efficient and environmentally friendly transmission systems, which could lead to more innovation in the market. As the government continues to support the automotive industry through favorable policies, the market is expected to see more investments and the introduction of advanced transmission technologies. Furthermore, the expansion of local vehicle assembly operations will likely reduce dependency on imports, creating new opportunities for domestic players.
According to Ravi Bhandari, Research Head, 6Wresearch, the passenger cars segment is leading the market, driven by the rising demand for personal vehicles, especially in urban areas. Light commercial vehicles also hold a significant share, particularly in the transportation and logistics sectors, where reliability and durability are crucial.
Gasoline remains the dominant fuel type in the market, favored for its widespread availability and the growing preference for fuel-efficient vehicles. Diesel is also significant, particularly for commercial vehicles, where it offers better fuel economy. The "Others" category, which includes alternative fuels, is slowly gaining traction as the market begins to explore more sustainable options.
Manual transmission continues to be popular due to its lower cost and ease of maintenance. However, automatic transmission is rapidly gaining ground, particularly among urban consumers seeking convenience and better fuel efficiency. The automated manual transmission (AMT) and dual-clutch transmission (DCT) segments are also seeing growth, driven by the demand for smoother and more responsive driving experiences. Continuously variable transmission (CVT) is gradually being adopted, particularly in hybrid and compact vehicles, due to its fuel efficiency and seamless acceleration.
The report provides a detailed analysis of the following market segments:
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Kenya Automotive transmission parts Market Overview |
3.1 Kenya Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Kenya Automotive transmission parts Market Revenues & Volume, 2020 & 2030F |
3.3 Kenya Automotive transmission parts Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Kenya Automotive transmission parts Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Kenya Automotive transmission parts Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Vehicle Type, 2020 & 2030F |
3.6 Kenya Automotive transmission parts Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Fuel Type, 2020 & 2030F |
3.7 Kenya Automotive transmission parts Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Transmission Type, 2020 & 2030F |
4 Kenya Automotive transmission parts Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 Kenya Automotive transmission parts Market Trends |
6 Kenya Automotive transmission parts Market, By Types |
6.1 Kenya Automotive transmission parts Market, By Vehicle Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Kenya Automotive transmission parts Market Revenues & Volume, By Vehicle Type, 2020 - 2030F |
6.1.3 Kenya Automotive transmission parts Market Revenues & Volume, By Passenger Cars, 2020 - 2030F |
6.1.4 Kenya Automotive transmission parts Market Revenues & Volume, By Light Commercial Vehicles, 2020 - 2030F |
6.1.5 Kenya Automotive transmission parts Market Revenues & Volume, By Heavy commercial Vehicles, 2020 - 2030F |
6.2 Kenya Automotive transmission parts Market, By Fuel Type |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Kenya Automotive transmission parts Market Revenues & Volume, By Gasoline, 2020 - 2030F |
6.2.3 Kenya Automotive transmission parts Market Revenues & Volume, By Diesel, 2020 - 2030F |
6.2.4 Kenya Automotive transmission parts Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2020 - 2030F |
6.3 Kenya Automotive transmission parts Market, By Transmission Type |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Kenya Automotive transmission parts Market Revenues & Volume, By Manual transmission, 2020 - 2030F |
6.3.3 Kenya Automotive transmission parts Market Revenues & Volume, By Automatic transmission, 2020 - 2030F |
6.3.4 Kenya Automotive transmission parts Market Revenues & Volume, By Automated manual transmission, 2020 - 2030F |
6.3.5 Kenya Automotive transmission parts Market Revenues & Volume, By Dual clutch transmission, 2020 - 2030F |
6.3.6 Kenya Automotive transmission parts Market Revenues & Volume, By Continuously variable transmission, 2020 - 2030F |
7 Kenya Automotive transmission parts Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Kenya Automotive transmission parts Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Kenya Automotive transmission parts Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Kenya Automotive transmission parts Market Key Performance Indicators |
9 Kenya Automotive transmission parts Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Kenya Automotive transmission parts Market Opportunity Assessment, By Vehicle Type, 2020 & 2030F |
9.2 Kenya Automotive transmission parts Market Opportunity Assessment, By Fuel Type, 2020 & 2030F |
9.3 Kenya Automotive transmission parts Market Opportunity Assessment, By Transmission Type, 2020 & 2030F |
10 Kenya Automotive transmission parts Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Kenya Automotive transmission parts Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2023 |
10.2 Kenya Automotive transmission parts Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |