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Suspension Control Unit Market

Published Apr 15, 2025
Length 300 Pages
SKU # ALMR20275362

Description

A suspension control unit is an electronic component that manages a vehicle’s suspension system to improve ride comfort and handling. It continuously monitors road conditions, vehicle speed, and driving dynamics using sensors and adjusts the suspension settings accordingly. This system enhances stability by reducing body roll, improving traction, and adapting to different terrains. Furthermore, modern suspension control units are integrated with electronic control systems, allowing for automatic or driver-selected modes such as comfort, sport, or off-road. They are commonly used in luxury, sports, and off-road vehicles to optimize performance. By providing smoother ride and better control, the suspension control unit contributes to overall driving safety and comfort.

For instance, in August 2023, Peterbilt, partnered with Hendrickson truck commercial vehicle systems, aims to enhance durability and performance in severe service and heavy-haul applications by offering the PRIMAAX EX vocational air suspension system on its Models 567, 579, and 589. Moreover, in May 2024, Hendrickson truck commercial vehicle systems launched ROADMAAX Z, its lightest 46,000-pound capacity rear air suspension, designed for demanding on- and off-highway applications. Approved for use with lift axles and up to 25% off-highway operation, ROADMAAX Z enhances performance, ride quality, and cargo protection.

It features Hendrickson’s patented Zero Maintenance Damping (ZMD) ride technology, now available for trucks and tractors for the first time. This heavy-duty drive axle air suspension system ensures a consistent ride over the life of the air spring, providing durability and reliability in severe operating conditions.

The growing adoption of air and electronic suspension systems in luxury and commercial vehicles is driving demand for suspension control units. These advanced systems enhance ride comfort, stability, and adaptability to road conditions. As automakers integrate smart suspension technologies for improved performance and safety, the need for efficient suspension control units continues to rise in the market. Furthermore, increasing adoption of air and electronic suspension systems in luxury and rise in focus on vehicle safety, stability, and ride comfort have driven the demand for the suspension control unit market. However, the high cost of advanced suspension control units is limiting their adoption, particularly in budget and mid-range vehicles. These systems require complex components and sophisticated technology, increasing overall vehicle costs. As a result, price-sensitive consumers and manufacturers may hesitate to invest, slowing market growth despite the rising demand for enhanced ride comfort and vehicle stability. Furthermore, complexity in integration with existing vehicle systems is hampering the growth of the suspension control unit market.

On the contrary, the expansion of electric and autonomous vehicle markets presents a lucrative opportunity for the suspension control unit market. These vehicles require advanced suspension systems for improved stability, comfort, and performance. With increasing investments in smart mobility solutions, the demand for intelligent suspension control units is expected to grow, driving innovation and adoption in the automotive industry.

The global suspension control unit market is segmented on the basis of suspension type, vehicle type, propulsion, sales channel, and region. On the basis of suspension type, the market is divided into hydraulic suspension, air suspension, and magnetic ride suspension. By vehicle type, the market is segmented into commercial vehicle and passenger cars. On the basis of propulsion, the market is segmented into ICE, and Electric. By sales channel, the market is segmented into OEM , and Aftermarket. Region wise, it is analyzed across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and LAMEA.

The report analyzes the profiles of key players operating in the suspension control unit such as Continental AG, ZF Friedrichshafen AG, Robert Bosch GmbH, Denso Corporation, Infineon Technologies AG, River Engineering Pvt Ltd., Transtron Inc, Stesalit Limited, APR LLC., and Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. These players have adopted various strategies to increase their market penetration and strengthen their position in the Suspension Control Unit.

Key Benefits For Stakeholders

This report provides a quantitative analysis of the market segments, current trends, estimations, and dynamics of the suspension control unit market analysis from 2023 to 2033 to identify the prevailing suspension control unit market opportunities.
The market research is offered along with information related to key drivers, restraints, and opportunities.
Porter's five forces analysis highlights the potency of buyers and suppliers to enable stakeholders make profit-oriented business decisions and strengthen their supplier-buyer network.
In-depth analysis of the suspension control unit market segmentation assists to determine the prevailing market opportunities.
Major countries in each region are mapped according to their revenue contribution to the global market.
Market player positioning facilitates benchmarking and provides a clear understanding of the present position of the market players.
The report includes the analysis of the regional as well as global suspension control unit market trends, key players, market segments, application areas, and market growth strategies.

Key Market Segments

By Suspension Type

Hydraulic Suspension
Air Suspension
Magnetic Ride Suspension

By Vehicle Type

Commercial Vehicle
Passenger Cars

By Propulsion

ICE
Electric

By Sales Channel

OEM
Aftermarket

By Region

North America
U.S.
Canada
Mexico
Europe
UK
Germany
France
Italy
Russia
Spain
Rest of Europe
Asia-Pacific
China
Japan
India
South Korea
Rest of Asia-Pacific
LAMEA
Latin America
Middle East
Africa
Key Market Players
Continental AG
Robert Bosch GmbH
Infineon Technologies AG
Transtron Inc.
StesaLIT Limited
Pektron Group Ltd
ZF Friedrichshafen AG
Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
APR LLC
Hitachi, Ltd.The research methodology of the global market involves extensive primary and secondary research. Primary research includes about over 12 hours of interviews and discussion with a wide range of stakeholders, including upstream and downstream participants. The primary research typically is the bulk of our research efforts; however, coherently supported by extensive secondary research. Researchers have reviewed over 6,765 product literatures, industry releases, annual reports, and other such documents of key industry participants to obtain better market understanding and gain competitive intelligence. In addition, authentic industry journals, trade associations' releases,and government websites have also been reviewed for generating high-value industry insights.

Table of Contents

300 Pages
CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION
1.1. Report description
1.2. Key market segments
1.3. Key benefits to the stakeholders
1.4. Research methodology
1.4.1. Primary research
1.4.2. Secondary research
1.4.3. Analyst tools and models
CHAPTER 2: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
2.1. CXO perspective
CHAPTER 3: MARKET OVERVIEW
3.1. Market definition and scope
3.2. Key findings
3.2.1. Top impacting factors
3.2.2. Top investment pockets
3.3. Porter’s five forces analysis
3.3.1. Low bargaining power of suppliers
3.3.2. Low threat of new entrants
3.3.3. Low threat of substitutes
3.3.4. Low intensity of rivalry
3.3.5. Low bargaining power of buyers
3.4. Market dynamics
3.4.1. Drivers
3.4.1.1. Growing demand for advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and vehicle automation
3.4.1.2. Increasing adoption of air and electronic suspension systems in luxury and commercial vehicle
3.4.1.3. Rise in focus on vehicle safety, stability, and ride comfort
3.4.2. Restraints
3.4.2.1. Complexity in Integration with Existing Vehicle Systems
3.4.2.2. High Cost of Advanced Suspension Control Units
3.4.3. Opportunities
3.4.3.1. Expansion of electric and autonomous vehicle markets
3.4.3.2. Advancements in smart suspension technology with AI and IoT integration
CHAPTER 4: SUSPENSION CONTROL UNIT MARKET, BY SUSPENSION TYPE
4.1. Overview
4.1.1. Market size and forecast
4.2. Hydraulic Suspension
4.2.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
4.2.2. Market size and forecast, by region
4.2.3. Market share analysis by country
4.3. Air Suspension
4.3.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
4.3.2. Market size and forecast, by region
4.3.3. Market share analysis by country
4.4. Magnetic Ride Suspension
4.4.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
4.4.2. Market size and forecast, by region
4.4.3. Market share analysis by country
CHAPTER 5: SUSPENSION CONTROL UNIT MARKET, BY VEHICLE TYPE
5.1. Overview
5.1.1. Market size and forecast
5.2. Commercial Vehicle
5.2.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
5.2.2. Market size and forecast, by region
5.2.3. Market share analysis by country
5.3. Passenger Cars
5.3.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
5.3.2. Market size and forecast, by region
5.3.3. Market share analysis by country
CHAPTER 6: SUSPENSION CONTROL UNIT MARKET, BY PROPULSION
6.1. Overview
6.1.1. Market size and forecast
6.2. ICE
6.2.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
6.2.2. Market size and forecast, by region
6.2.3. Market share analysis by country
6.3. Electric
6.3.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
6.3.2. Market size and forecast, by region
6.3.3. Market share analysis by country
CHAPTER 7: SUSPENSION CONTROL UNIT MARKET, BY SALES CHANNEL
7.1. Overview
7.1.1. Market size and forecast
7.2. OEM
7.2.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
7.2.2. Market size and forecast, by region
7.2.3. Market share analysis by country
7.3. Aftermarket
7.3.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
7.3.2. Market size and forecast, by region
7.3.3. Market share analysis by country
CHAPTER 8: SUSPENSION CONTROL UNIT MARKET, BY REGION
8.1. Overview
8.1.1. Market size and forecast By Region
8.2. North America
8.2.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
8.2.2. Market size and forecast, by Suspension Type
8.2.3. Market size and forecast, by Vehicle Type
8.2.4. Market size and forecast, by Propulsion
8.2.5. Market size and forecast, by Sales Channel
8.2.6. Market size and forecast, by country
8.2.6.1. U.S.
8.2.6.1.1. Market size and forecast, by Suspension Type
8.2.6.1.2. Market size and forecast, by Vehicle Type
8.2.6.1.3. Market size and forecast, by Propulsion
8.2.6.1.4. Market size and forecast, by Sales Channel
8.2.6.2. Canada
8.2.6.2.1. Market size and forecast, by Suspension Type
8.2.6.2.2. Market size and forecast, by Vehicle Type
8.2.6.2.3. Market size and forecast, by Propulsion
8.2.6.2.4. Market size and forecast, by Sales Channel
8.2.6.3. Mexico
8.2.6.3.1. Market size and forecast, by Suspension Type
8.2.6.3.2. Market size and forecast, by Vehicle Type
8.2.6.3.3. Market size and forecast, by Propulsion
8.2.6.3.4. Market size and forecast, by Sales Channel
8.3. Europe
8.3.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
8.3.2. Market size and forecast, by Suspension Type
8.3.3. Market size and forecast, by Vehicle Type
8.3.4. Market size and forecast, by Propulsion
8.3.5. Market size and forecast, by Sales Channel
8.3.6. Market size and forecast, by country
8.3.6.1. UK
8.3.6.1.1. Market size and forecast, by Suspension Type
8.3.6.1.2. Market size and forecast, by Vehicle Type
8.3.6.1.3. Market size and forecast, by Propulsion
8.3.6.1.4. Market size and forecast, by Sales Channel
8.3.6.2. Germany
8.3.6.2.1. Market size and forecast, by Suspension Type
8.3.6.2.2. Market size and forecast, by Vehicle Type
8.3.6.2.3. Market size and forecast, by Propulsion
8.3.6.2.4. Market size and forecast, by Sales Channel
8.3.6.3. France
8.3.6.3.1. Market size and forecast, by Suspension Type
8.3.6.3.2. Market size and forecast, by Vehicle Type
8.3.6.3.3. Market size and forecast, by Propulsion
8.3.6.3.4. Market size and forecast, by Sales Channel
8.3.6.4. Italy
8.3.6.4.1. Market size and forecast, by Suspension Type
8.3.6.4.2. Market size and forecast, by Vehicle Type
8.3.6.4.3. Market size and forecast, by Propulsion
8.3.6.4.4. Market size and forecast, by Sales Channel
8.3.6.5. Russia
8.3.6.5.1. Market size and forecast, by Suspension Type
8.3.6.5.2. Market size and forecast, by Vehicle Type
8.3.6.5.3. Market size and forecast, by Propulsion
8.3.6.5.4. Market size and forecast, by Sales Channel
8.3.6.6. Spain
8.3.6.6.1. Market size and forecast, by Suspension Type
8.3.6.6.2. Market size and forecast, by Vehicle Type
8.3.6.6.3. Market size and forecast, by Propulsion
8.3.6.6.4. Market size and forecast, by Sales Channel
8.3.6.7. Rest of Europe
8.3.6.7.1. Market size and forecast, by Suspension Type
8.3.6.7.2. Market size and forecast, by Vehicle Type
8.3.6.7.3. Market size and forecast, by Propulsion
8.3.6.7.4. Market size and forecast, by Sales Channel
8.4. Asia-Pacific
8.4.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
8.4.2. Market size and forecast, by Suspension Type
8.4.3. Market size and forecast, by Vehicle Type
8.4.4. Market size and forecast, by Propulsion
8.4.5. Market size and forecast, by Sales Channel
8.4.6. Market size and forecast, by country
8.4.6.1. China
8.4.6.1.1. Market size and forecast, by Suspension Type
8.4.6.1.2. Market size and forecast, by Vehicle Type
8.4.6.1.3. Market size and forecast, by Propulsion
8.4.6.1.4. Market size and forecast, by Sales Channel
8.4.6.2. Japan
8.4.6.2.1. Market size and forecast, by Suspension Type
8.4.6.2.2. Market size and forecast, by Vehicle Type
8.4.6.2.3. Market size and forecast, by Propulsion
8.4.6.2.4. Market size and forecast, by Sales Channel
8.4.6.3. India
8.4.6.3.1. Market size and forecast, by Suspension Type
8.4.6.3.2. Market size and forecast, by Vehicle Type
8.4.6.3.3. Market size and forecast, by Propulsion
8.4.6.3.4. Market size and forecast, by Sales Channel
8.4.6.4. South Korea
8.4.6.4.1. Market size and forecast, by Suspension Type
8.4.6.4.2. Market size and forecast, by Vehicle Type
8.4.6.4.3. Market size and forecast, by Propulsion
8.4.6.4.4. Market size and forecast, by Sales Channel
8.4.6.5. Rest of Asia-Pacific
8.4.6.5.1. Market size and forecast, by Suspension Type
8.4.6.5.2. Market size and forecast, by Vehicle Type
8.4.6.5.3. Market size and forecast, by Propulsion
8.4.6.5.4. Market size and forecast, by Sales Channel
8.5. LAMEA
8.5.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
8.5.2. Market size and forecast, by Suspension Type
8.5.3. Market size and forecast, by Vehicle Type
8.5.4. Market size and forecast, by Propulsion
8.5.5. Market size and forecast, by Sales Channel
8.5.6. Market size and forecast, by country
8.5.6.1. Latin America
8.5.6.1.1. Market size and forecast, by Suspension Type
8.5.6.1.2. Market size and forecast, by Vehicle Type
8.5.6.1.3. Market size and forecast, by Propulsion
8.5.6.1.4. Market size and forecast, by Sales Channel
8.5.6.2. Middle East
8.5.6.2.1. Market size and forecast, by Suspension Type
8.5.6.2.2. Market size and forecast, by Vehicle Type
8.5.6.2.3. Market size and forecast, by Propulsion
8.5.6.2.4. Market size and forecast, by Sales Channel
8.5.6.3. Africa
8.5.6.3.1. Market size and forecast, by Suspension Type
8.5.6.3.2. Market size and forecast, by Vehicle Type
8.5.6.3.3. Market size and forecast, by Propulsion
8.5.6.3.4. Market size and forecast, by Sales Channel
CHAPTER 9: COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
9.1. Introduction
9.2. Top winning strategies
9.3. Product mapping of top 10 player
9.4. Competitive dashboard
9.5. Competitive heatmap
9.6. Top player positioning, 2023
CHAPTER 10: COMPANY PROFILES
10.1. Continental AG
10.1.1. Company overview
10.1.2. Key executives
10.1.3. Company snapshot
10.1.4. Operating business segments
10.1.5. Product portfolio
10.1.6. Business performance
10.2. ZF Friedrichshafen AG
10.2.1. Company overview
10.2.2. Key executives
10.2.3. Company snapshot
10.2.4. Operating business segments
10.2.5. Product portfolio
10.2.6. Business performance
10.2.7. Key strategic moves and developments
10.3. Robert Bosch GmbH
10.3.1. Company overview
10.3.2. Key executives
10.3.3. Company snapshot
10.3.4. Operating business segments
10.3.5. Product portfolio
10.3.6. Business performance
10.4. Infineon Technologies AG
10.4.1. Company overview
10.4.2. Key executives
10.4.3. Company snapshot
10.4.4. Operating business segments
10.4.5. Product portfolio
10.4.6. Business performance
10.5. Transtron Inc.
10.5.1. Company overview
10.5.2. Key executives
10.5.3. Company snapshot
10.5.4. Operating business segments
10.5.5. Product portfolio
10.5.6. Business performance
10.6. StesaLIT Limited
10.6.1. Company overview
10.6.2. Key executives
10.6.3. Company snapshot
10.6.4. Operating business segments
10.6.5. Product portfolio
10.7. APR LLC
10.7.1. Company overview
10.7.2. Key executives
10.7.3. Company snapshot
10.7.4. Operating business segments
10.7.5. Product portfolio
10.8. Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
10.8.1. Company overview
10.8.2. Key executives
10.8.3. Company snapshot
10.8.4. Operating business segments
10.8.5. Product portfolio
10.8.6. Business performance
10.9. Pektron Group Ltd
10.9.1. Company overview
10.9.2. Key executives
10.9.3. Company snapshot
10.9.4. Operating business segments
10.9.5. Product portfolio
10.10. Hitachi, Ltd.
10.10.1. Company overview
10.10.2. Key executives
10.10.3. Company snapshot
10.10.4. Operating business segments
10.10.5. Product portfolio
10.10.6. Business performance

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