US Passenger Vehicles Lubricants Market Size
| Study Period | 2015 - 2026 |
| Base Year For Estimation | 2020 |
| Market Volume (2024) | 3.05 Billion Liters |
| Market Volume (2026) | 3.11 Billion Liters |
| CAGR (2024 - 2026) | 0.98 % |
| Market Concentration | High |
US Passenger Vehicles Lubricants Market Analysis
The United States Passenger Vehicles Lubricants Market size is estimated at 3.05 Billion Liters in 2024, and is expected to reach 3.11 Billion Liters by 2026, growing at a CAGR of 0.98% during the forecast period (2024-2026).
- Largest Segment by Product Type - Engine Oils : Engine oil is the leading product type due to its high volume requirements and low drain interval. It is used for high-temperature and high-pressure applications.
- Fastest Segment by Product Type - Engine Oils : The gradual recovery of passenger vehicle sales in the country and increasing average miles traveled are likely to drive the demand for engine oils during the forecast period.
US Passenger Vehicles Lubricants Market Trends
This section covers the major market trends shaping the US Passenger Vehicles Lubricants Market according to our research experts:
Largest Segment By Product Type : Engine Oils
- In the United States, lubricant consumption in the passenger vehicles segment declined during 2015-2019, due to reduced oil change intervals and volatile sales. With the growing penetration of synthetic and semi-synthetic lubricants in the country and longer drain intervals, lubricant consumption has reduced. Additionally, passenger vehicle sales in the country recorded a negative CAGR of 0.11% during 2015-2019.
- During 2020, COVID-19 led to a major decline in the usage of personal vehicles for commute, which reduced maintenance activities pertaining to passenger vehicles.
- With social distancing measures being slowly eased, the usage of personal vehicles is increasing. This factor is expected to drive the recovery of passenger vehicle lubricant consumption in the United States, at a CAGR of 3.08%, during the forecast period.
US Passenger Vehicles Lubricants Industry Overview
The United States Passenger Vehicles Lubricants Market is fairly consolidated, with the top five companies occupying 69.66%. The major players in this market are BP PLC (Castrol), ExxonMobil Corporation, Phillips 66 Lubricants, Royal Dutch Shell Plc and Valvoline Inc. (sorted alphabetically).
US Passenger Vehicles Lubricants Market Leaders
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BP PLC (Castrol)
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ExxonMobil Corporation
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Phillips 66 Lubricants
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Royal Dutch Shell Plc
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Valvoline Inc.
*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order
US Passenger Vehicles Lubricants Market News
- July 2021: Mighty Distributing System (Mighty Auto Parts), a pioneer in automotive aftermarket goods and services, announced a new relationship with Total Specialties USA. It would target the Quartz Ineo and Quartz 9000 sub-ranges, geared for light automobiles and meet European OEMs' most stringent criteria.
- June 2021: TotalEnergies and Stellantis group renewed their partnership for cooperation across different segments. Along with the renewal of partnerships with Peugeot, Citroën, and DS Automobiles, the new collaboration extends to Opel, and Vauxhall as well. This partnership includes the development and innovation of lubricants, first-fill in Stellantis group vehicles, recommendation of Quartz lubricants, and shared usage of charging stations operated by TotalEnergies, among others.
- May 2021: CITGO Lubricants launched its new motor oils (SuperGard) to meet the ILSAC GF-6 Motor Oils Standard. These oils address the requirement for improved mileage and upgraded motor abilities for passenger vehicles.
US Passenger Vehicles Lubricants Market Report - Table of Contents
1. Executive Summary & Key Findings
2. Introduction
2.1 Study Assumptions & Market Definition
2.2 Scope of the Study
2.3 Research Methodology
3. Key Industry Trends
3.1 Automotive Industry Trends
3.2 Regulatory Framework
3.3 Value Chain & Distribution Channel Analysis
4. Market Segmentation
4.1 By Product Type
4.1.1 Engine Oils
4.1.2 Greases
4.1.3 Hydraulic Fluids
4.1.4 Transmission & Gear Oils
5. Competitive Landscape
5.1 Key Strategic Moves
5.2 Market Share Analysis
5.3 Company Profiles
5.3.1 AMSOIL Inc.
5.3.2 BP PLC (Castrol)
5.3.3 Chevron Corporation
5.3.4 CITGO
5.3.5 ExxonMobil Corporation
5.3.6 Motul
5.3.7 Phillips 66 Lubricants
5.3.8 Royal Dutch Shell Plc
5.3.9 TotalEnergies
5.3.10 Valvoline Inc.
6. Appendix
6.1 Appendix-1 References
6.2 Appendix-2 List of Tables & Figures
7. Key Strategic Questions for Lubricants CEOs
US Passenger Vehicles Lubricants Industry Segmentation
| By Product Type | |
| Engine Oils | |
| Greases | |
| Hydraulic Fluids | |
| Transmission & Gear Oils |
US Passenger Vehicles Lubricants Market Research FAQs
How big is the United States Passenger Vehicles Lubricants Market?
The United States Passenger Vehicles Lubricants Market size is expected to reach 3.05 billion Liters in 2024 and grow at a CAGR of 0.98% to reach 3.11 billion Liters by 2026.
What is the current United States Passenger Vehicles Lubricants Market size?
In 2024, the United States Passenger Vehicles Lubricants Market size is expected to reach 3.05 billion Liters.
Who are the key players in United States Passenger Vehicles Lubricants Market?
BP PLC (Castrol), ExxonMobil Corporation, Phillips 66 Lubricants, Royal Dutch Shell Plc and Valvoline Inc. are the major companies operating in the United States Passenger Vehicles Lubricants Market.
Which segment has the biggest share in the United States Passenger Vehicles Lubricants Market?
In the United States Passenger Vehicles Lubricants Market, the Engine Oils segment accounts for the largest share by product type.
Which is the fastest growing segment in the United States Passenger Vehicles Lubricants Market?
In 2024, the Engine Oils segment accounts for the fastest growing by product type in the United States Passenger Vehicles Lubricants Market.
What years does this United States Passenger Vehicles Lubricants Market cover, and what was the market size in 2023?
In 2023, the United States Passenger Vehicles Lubricants Market size was estimated at 3.03 billion Liters. The report covers the United States Passenger Vehicles Lubricants Market historical market size for years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023. The report also forecasts the United States Passenger Vehicles Lubricants Market size for years: 2024, 2025 and 2026.
United States Passenger Vehicles Lubricants Industry Report
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