Canada Exterior Car Accessories Market Research Report, 2028

The love of automobiles, driving, and racing is tough to quantify, but a recent study reveals that Canada has one of the strongest car cultures in the world. People in Canada do purchase external car accessories. The desire for personalization and customization of vehicles, the expansion in popularity of outdoor activities, and the availability of a wide choice of extras to choose from have all contributed to an increase in demand for external automobile accessories in Canada in recent years. The Canada exterior car accessories market is a significant and growing market that includes a wide range of products such as body kits, spoilers, roof racks, bike racks, mud flaps, tire covers, car covers, and many more. This market is driven by several factors, including the increasing demand for customization and personalization of vehicles, the growing popularity of off-roading and outdoor activities, and the rise in disposable income. According to the research report “Canada Exterior Car Accessories Market Research Report, 2028," published by Actual Market Research, the market is expected to add USD 1.70 Billion in the upcoming period, 2023–2028.Based on the Accessories types which includes Body Kits (Front and Rear Bumper Kits, Spoilers, Lip Kit, Front Grille, Tuning Hoods, etc.), Exhaust Muffler, Lights, Alloy Wheels, Chrome Accessories, Window Films, Graphic Stickers & Reflectors, Racks, Others (Crash Guards, Side Beading, Window Door Visors, License Plate Frames, Exterior Covers, Side Mirror Covers, etc.). Body kit accessories are dominated in the Canada market of Exterior Car accessories. Many Canadian automobile owners prefer to personalise their vehicles in order to separate out from the crowd. A body kit can radically change the exterior of an automobile, giving it a one-of-a-kind and personalised appearance that reflects the owner's own style. Canada offers a wide range of temperatures, from mild to brutal winters, which can have an impact on the outside of a vehicle. A body kit can protect the car's body from the weather and potentially avoid damage from salt and other winter road treatments. Some car owners may apply a body kit to boost the performance of their vehicle. A front bumper with a wider air intake, for example, can improve airflow to the engine, enhancing horsepower and acceleration. Many vehicle enthusiasts in Canada participate in autocross, drag racing, and other motorsport events, creating a thriving automotive racing scene. A body upgrade can increase the aerodynamics and handling of the vehicle, making it more competitive on the racetrack. Government authorities such as Transport Canada and the Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety Standards heavily control the automotive industry in Canada (CMVSS). These agencies set and enforce vehicle safety standards, including regulations governing the design and installation of outside car accessories. The rising usage of advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), which are designed to increase driver safety and convenience, is a recent development in the Canadian automotive industry. Some exterior automotive additions, such as bull bars and grille guards, can, however, interfere with the operation of these systems. In response, Transport Canada has published installation standards for these attachments to ensure that they do not compromise the safety of the vehicle or its occupants. Another recent trend in the exterior car accessories market is an increased interest in eco-friendly items, such as those created from sustainable materials and those that boost vehicle fuel efficiency. The Canadian government has enacted measures to minimize greenhouse gas emissions and increase vehicle fuel efficiency, which may stimulate the manufacture and use of more environmentally friendly exterior car accessories. Generally, the Canadian government continues to regulate the design and installation of exterior automotive accessories to ensure vehicle and occupant safety, while also encouraging the use of environmentally friendly items. Company Developments - Street Scene Equipment is a manufacturer of high-quality exterior car accessories, including body kits, grilles, and spoilers. They have recently expanded their product line to include more options for trucks and SUVs. RBP Rolling Big Power specializes in aftermarket accessories for trucks, SUVs, and Jeeps, including custom grilles, wheels, and tires. They recently launched a new line of LED light bars for off-road vehicles. AutoAnything Canada is an online retailer that offers a wide range of exterior car accessories, including body kits, fender flares, and more. They have recently expanded their product line to include more options for electric and hybrid vehicles. Thule Canada is a manufacturer of roof racks, cargo boxes, and other outdoor gear accessories for vehicles. They have recently developed new products for electric and hybrid vehicles, including roof racks and bike carriers that are designed to fit these vehicles. GReddy Canada is a manufacturer of high-performance automotive parts and accessories, including body kits, exhaust systems, and turbo kits. They have recently expanded their product line to include more options for Japanese and European vehicles. Overall, these companies and others are constantly developing new and innovative car exterior accessories to meet the changing needs and preferences of Canadian drivers. Some of the major players in the Canada exterior car accessories market include Thule Group, Yakima Products Inc., Lund International Inc., Truck Hero Inc., and UWS (United Welding Services) Inc. These companies offer a variety of products and solutions that cater to the needs of consumers in the Canadian market. There are a number of retailers and manufacturers of body kits and other exterior car accessories in Canada. Here are some examples are GReddy Canada that offers a range of body kits and other exterior accessories for various makes and models of cars. Extreme Dimensions is a manufacturer of high-quality body kits and other exterior accessories for a wide range of vehicles. CARiD is another online retailer that offers a wide range of exterior car accessories, including body kits, fender flares, and more. ZSPEC Design specializes in custom exterior accessories and offers a range of body kits and other products for various makes and models of cars. Based on the Distribution channel which includes OEM and aftersales, Aftersales channel is dominated in the market. External car accessories are available in Canada via a number of outlets, including physical retail stores, online retailers, and manufacturer websites. Here are a couple such examples are, Physical retail outlets includes Numerous Canadian companies, like Canadian Tire, AutoZone, and Walmart, provide a variety of exterior car accessories. Customers can see and touch the products before purchasing them in these businesses, which frequently have displays of numerous things. Online merchants in Exterior automobile accessories are available for purchase and delivery from online shops such as Amazon.ca, CARiD, and AutoAnything Canada. These websites frequently include thorough product descriptions and customer reviews to assist customers in making informed purchasing decisions. Manufacturer websites includes some manufacturers, such as GReddy Canada and Extreme Dimensions, sell their products directly to customers through their own websites. These sites often provide detailed information about the products and may offer customization options. In addition to these channels, some car enthusiasts may also purchase exterior car accessories through local car clubs or specialty shops that cater to the automotive aftermarket. Considered in this report • Geography: Canada • Historic year: 2017 • Base year: 2022 • Estimated year: 2023 • Forecast year: 2028 Aspects covered in this report • Canada Exterior Car Accessories market with its value and forecast along with its segments • Various drivers and challenges • On-going trends and developments • Top profiled companies • Strategic recommendation By Accessories Type • Body Kits • Exhaust Muffler • Lights • Alloy Wheels • Chrome Accessories • Window Films • Graphic Stickers & Reflectors • Racks • Others By Distribution Channel • OEM • Aftermarket The approach of the report: This report consists of a combined approach of primary as well as secondary research. Initially, secondary research was used to get an understanding of the market and listing out the companies that are present in the market. The secondary research consists of third-party sources such as press releases, annual report of companies, analysing the government generated reports and databases. After gathering the data from secondary sources primary research was conducted by making telephonic interviews with the leading players about how the market is functioning and then conducted trade calls with dealers and distributors of the market. Post this we have started doing primary calls to consumers by equally segmenting consumers in regional aspects, tier aspects, age group, and gender. Once we have primary data with us we have started verifying the details obtained from secondary sources. Intended audience This report can be useful to industry consultants, manufacturers, suppliers, associations & organizations related to Exterior Car Accessories market, government bodies and other stakeholders to align their market-centric strategies. In addition to marketing & presentations, it will also increase competitive knowledge about the industry.