What is the market share of clutch | Trends & Growth Analysis 2026

Code: MTA11457 Publication Date: Dec 2025

What is the market share of Clutch?

According to 6Wresearch internal database and industry insights, the Global Clutch Market is estimated to reach USD 12.3 billion in 2026 and is projected to surpass USD 18.7 billion by 2032, registering a CAGR of 5.9% during 2026-2032.

This growth is driven by expanding automotive manufacturing, rising use of manual and semi-automatic transmission technologies, and growing demand for long-lasting drivetrain parts.This industry accounted for an estimated market share of nearly 31% within the overall transmission components ecosystem in 2026.

Key Growth Drivers of the Clutch Market

  • Rising demand for manual and semi-automatic transmission vehicles
  • Increasing production of commercial and passenger vehicles
  • Growing preference for lightweight and durable clutch systems
  • More people are using dual-clutch transmission systems.
  • Growing demand for better fuel economy and smoother gear changes
  • Growth of the industry that sells car parts after they are sold

Clutch Market Trends

Clutch Market is witnessing strong adoption of dual-clutch transmission systems due to their enhanced driving comfort and improved power delivery.There is a growing demand for organic, ceramic, and Kevlar-based friction materials that last longer and can handle more heat. As car companies work to make cars lighter and more fuel-efficient, lightweight clutch assemblies are becoming more popular. The aftermarket is growing as more old cars need new parts. New electronic clutch actuation systems are coming out to work with hybrid and modern cars. Companies are also working on ways to make it quieter and easier to use. It is becoming more common to add advanced sensors to check how well the clutch is working in real time.

Emerging Developments in the Clutch Market

Clutch Market is evolving with advancements in self-adjusting clutch systems that enhance lifespan and reduce maintenance requirements. New developments in dual-mass flywheel designs are improving vibration control in high-performance vehicles. R&D investments are increasing toward next-generation clutch materials with higher heat dissipation and friction stability. Automated manual transmission (AMT)-compatible clutches are being developed to support growing adoption of semi-automatic driving systems. Electrified drivetrains are driving innovation in hybrid-compatible clutch units designed to handle regenerative braking loads. Manufacturers are integrating smart diagnostic features to detect wear patterns and optimize servicing cycles. Emerging lightweight composite housings are also contributing to improved efficiency.

List of Leading Companies in the Clutch Market

Some of the leading companies include:

  • ZF Friedrichshafen
  • Schaeffler Group
  • BorgWarner
  • Aisin Seiki
  • Valeo
  • Exedy Corporation
  • FCC Co. Ltd

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