Market Insights
The global automotive passive safety system market is projected to grow at a sustainable CAGR of 3.7% over the next five years to reach US$ 27.9 billion in 2022. Rising consumers’ preferences for high safety features in the vehicles, introduction of more stringent safety standards by the governments of many countries, increasing penetration of curtain and knee airbags, especially in the developing economies, organic growth of automotive production, and an advancement in technology are some of the major factors driving the demand for passive safety systems in the global automotive industry over the next few years.

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Segments' Analysis
Automotive Passive Safety System Market Share by Vehicle Type
The global automotive passive safety system market is segmented based on vehicle type: Passenger Car, Light Commercial Vehicle, and Medium & Heavy Duty Commercial Vehicle. Passenger car is expected to remain the largest vehicle type in the global automotive passenger safety system market over the next five years. The vehicle type is also projected to witness the fastest growth during the same period, owing to increasing penetration of passive safety systems, such as airbags and seat belts, and increasing production of vehicles in the Asia-Pacific region, mainly in Japan, China, and India.
Automotive Passive Safety System Market Share by Product Type
Airbag is forecasted to remain the largest product type in the global automotive passive safety system market over the next five years, driven by increasing penetration of curtain and knee airbags in the developing economies, such as China, introduction of more stringent safety norms, and an organic growth in the automotive production. All product types, airbag, seat belt, electronic control unit, steering wheels, and other passive safety systems are projected to grow at a healthy rate during the same period.
Automotive Passive Safety System Market Share by End-User Type
OEM’s market is likely to remain the largest end-use type during the forecast period and is expected to experience a higher growth rate over the next five years, driven by an increasing automotive passenger cars and commercial vehicles across regions.
Regional Insights
In terms of region, the automotive passive safety system market is segmented into North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of the World (RoW). Asia-Pacific has been the largest market of passenger safety systems in the automotive industry, China, Japan, South Korea, and India being the major markets. China and India are the growth engines of the Asia-Pacific market, due to an incessant increase in the demand for vehicles and introduction of stringent safety standards. RoW is expected to register the highest growth during the forecast period, driven by upcoming assembly plants in the Middle East and Latin America, and increasing passive safety system penetration per car.
Market Scope & Segmentation
Research Scope
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Trend & Forecast Period
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2011-2022
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Regions Covered
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North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Rest of the World
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Forecast
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3.7% CAGR during 2017-2022
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Countries/Subregions Covered
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The USA, Canada, Mexico, Germany, France, Russia, Italy, The UK, China, Japan, India, South Korea, Brazil, Argentina and Others
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Figures & Tables
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>150
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Customization
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Up to 10% customization available free of cost
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The market is segmented in the following ways:
Automotive Passive Safety System Market Size, Share & Forecast by Vehicle Type:
- Passenger Car (Regional Analysis: NA, Europe, APAC, and RoW)
- Light Commercial Vehicle (Regional Analysis: NA, Europe, APAC, and RoW)
- Medium & Heavy Duty Commercial Vehicle (Regional Analysis: NA, Europe, APAC, and RoW)
Automotive Passive Safety System Market Size, Share & Forecast by Application Type:
- Airbag (Regional Analysis: NA, Europe, APAC, and RoW)
- Seat Belt (Regional Analysis: NA, Europe, APAC, and RoW)
- Steering Wheel (Regional Analysis: NA, Europe, APAC, and RoW)
- Electronic Control Unit (Regional Analysis: NA, Europe, APAC, and RoW)
- Other Passive Safety Systems (Regional Analysis: NA, Europe, APAC, and RoW)
Automotive Passive Safety System Market Size, Share & Forecast by End-Use Type:
- OEM (Regional Analysis: NA, Europe, APAC, and RoW)
- Aftermarket (Regional Analysis: NA, Europe, APAC, and RoW)
Automotive Passive Safety System Market Size, Share & Forecast by Region:
- North America (Country Analysis: The USA, Canada, and Mexico)
- Europe (Country Analysis: Germany, France, The UK, Italy, Russia, and Rest of the Europe)
- Asia-Pacific (Country Analysis: China, Japan, South Korea, India, and Rest of the Asia-Pacific)
- Rest of the world (Country Analysis: Brazil, Argentina, and Others
Key Players
Some of the major companies capturing majority of share in the global automotive passive safety system market are-
- Autoliv AB
- Delphi Automotive
- ZF TRW Automotive Holdings Corp.
- Takata Corporation.
These players are likely to remain dominant over the next five years as well.
Other manufacturers include-
- Denso Corporation
- Bosch Limited
- Tokai Rika Co. Ltd.
- Key Safety Systems
- Hyundai Mobis Co. Ltd.
- Toyoda Gosei.
New product development, advancement in passive safety system technology, and long term contracts with automakers are the key strategies adopted by the key players to gain a competitive edge in the market.
Research Methodology
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Report Features
This report, from Stratview Research, studies the passive safety system market in the global automotive industry over the period 2017 to 2022. The report provides detailed insights into the market dynamics to enable informed business decision making and growth strategy formulation based on the opportunities in the market.
The following are the key features of the report:
- Market structure: Overview, industry life cycle analysis, supply chain analysis.
- Market environment analysis: Growth drivers and constraints, Porter’s five forces analysis, SWOT analysis.
- Market trend and forecast analysis.
- Market segment trend and forecast.
- Competitive landscape and dynamics: Market share, product portfolio, product launches, etc.
- Attractive market segments and associated growth opportunities.
- Emerging trends.
- Strategic growth opportunities for the existing and new players.
- Key success factors.
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