Dublin, July 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "U.S. Tonneau Covers Market - Industry Outlook & Forecast 2022-2027" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
The Tonneau cover market is provided for the forecast years 2022 to 2027 and the base year of 2021.
The market is segmented as per type and sales channel for the years considered. The players undertake the key trends in the past years, and strategies have been mentioned. The report provides a holistic approach to the tonneau cover industry to enable stakeholders to analyze the industry efficiently.
The major companies operating in the industry are Truck Hero, Work Sport, and Agri-Cover. These companies continually compete among themselves though Truck Hero leads the position in the industry, with maximum industry share.
Hike in demand for pickup trucks:
The demand for pick-up trucks is directly proportional to the demand for tonneau covers as this essential accessory provides security to the utility that pick-ups provide and hence is a must-have for owners of the vehicles.
This indicates that the truck tonneau covers market is going to witness a boom soon, and players can leverage this opportunity to capture the market and gain profits. The US has witnessed a hike and demand for pickup trucks recently. Post-2019, there has been a high demand for light pickup trucks. People abandoned their cars for pickup trucks due to the multipurpose utility and better comfort.
The buyers were, in fact, observed to prefer pickup trucks over certain luxury cars as they found the former to be more comfortable and convenient. The users like the versatility and seating arrangements provided in the pickup trucks. In fact, pickups have recently been so popular that customers do not mind them at premium prices.
The shift in consumer behavior and shift in preferences
The eventual shift in consumer behavior and shift in preferences where the consumers are more focused on the comfort and utility of the vehicle is expected to be a rewarding opportunity for the respective players functional in the industry space.
Thus, pick-up trucks are known to become one of the consumers' top preferences for personal and professional usage. The vehicle has been one of the sought-after preferences for off-roading lately. And based on usage, customers seek a wide variety of tonneau covers to increase the utility and complement the functionality of pickup trucks.
Restraints: Rapid Technological Advancements
With the rapid change in the expectations and demands of the customers, regular developments and changes to make better product offerings are inevitable.
At the same time, upgrades are an expensive affair as they would call for many investments and costs at the end of the manufacturer. Upgradation would require a holistic approach and subsequently involve research and development, changes in machinery, raw materials, and manufacturing process, changes in marketing and advertising, and all other relevant sectors.
Geography:
Light trucks have surpassed cars as the majority of vehicles on the road in the United States over the last few decades. They also make up most of the specialty-equipment OEM sales, with pickups accounting for more than a third of the total sales. On the other hand, the light-truck industry is changing as a result of changes in vehicle sales, technology, and consumer behavior.
The sales of tonneau covers are majorly dependent on the sale of pickup trucks in the US. Texas leads the way with more than 6.5 million pickups, followed by California with more than 5.8 million and above several pickups, Florida in third place with more than 3 million, Georgia with more than 1.5 million, and finally North Carolina with more than 1.9 million and above pickup trucks in the region.
The following factors are likely to contribute to the growth of the U.S. Tonneau Covers market:
- Hike in Demand for Pickup Trucks
- High Disposable Income and Awareness Amongst the Population
- The advent of Solar Powered Tonneau Covers
- Rising Demand for EVs/EV Pickup Trucks
Advantages:
- Protection against theft and misplacements
- Fuel Efficiency
- Curb material wastage is caused by spillage and breakage due to jerks
- Protects the truck bed cover and increases longevity
- Enables aesthetical enhancements
Top Vendors
- Truck Hero
- AGRI-COVER
- Worksport
Other Prominent Vendors
- TYGERAUTO
- LTA Manufacturing
- Gator Covers
- Syneticusa
- DiamondBack
- MountainTop
- YITAMOTOR
- Spec-D Tuning
- Rough Country Suspension Systems
- Bestop
- LEER Group
Recent Developments:
- EV Pickup trucks will soon be on the roads, and a major shift toward these vehicles is expected.
- Solar tonneau covers are in the process of development
- People are observed to choose to pick up trucks over luxury cars.
Key Topics Covered:
1 Research Methodology
2 Research Objectives
3 Research Process
4 Scope & Coverage
4.1 Market Definition
4.2 Base Year
4.3 Scope of the Study
5 Report Assumptions & Caveats
5.1 Key Caveats
5.2 Currency Conversion
5.3 Market Derivation
6 Market at a Glance
7 Introduction
7.1 Overview
7.2 Operating Mechanism
7.3 Automotive Industry Insights
7.4 Value Chain Analysis
7.5 Demography
7.6 Impact of Covid-19
8 Market Opportunities & Trends
8.1 Advent of Solar-Powered Tonneau Covers
8.2 Rise in Demand for Electric Pickup Trucks
8.3 Emergence of Lightweight Tonneau Covers
9 Market Growth Enablers
9.1 High Demand for Pickup Trucks
9.2 High Disposable Income in US
10 Market Restraints
10.1 High Price of Tonneau Covers
10.2 Technological Advances in Tonneau Covers
10.3 Influence of Political Factors
11 Market Landscape
11.1 Market Overview
11.2 Market Size & Forecast
11.3 Five Forces Analysis
12 Product
12.1 Market Snapshot & Growth Engine - Revenue
12.2 Market Snapshot & Growth Engine - Volume
12.3 Market Overview
12.4 Hard Tonneau Covers
12.5 Soft Tonneau Covers
13 Sales Channel
13.1 Market Snapshot & Growth Engine - Revenue
13.2 Market Snapshot & Growth Engine - Volume
13.3 Market Overview
13.4 Oem
13.5 Aftermarket
14 Region
14.1 Market Snapshot & Growth Engine - Revenue
14.2 Market Snapshot & Growth Engine - Volume
14.3 Market Overview
14.4 Midwest
14.5 South
14.6 West
14.7 Northeast
15 Competitive Landscape
15.1 Competition Overview
16 Key Company Profiles
16.1 Truck Hero
16.2 Truck Hero Acquisitions
16.3 Agri-Cover (Access)
16.4 Worksport
17 Other Prominent Vendors
17.1 Tygerauto
17.2 Lta Manufacturing
17.3 Gator Covers
17.4 Syneticusa
17.5 Diamondback
17.6 Mountaintop
17.7 Yitamotor
17.8 Spec-D Tuning
17.9 Bestop
17.10 Rough Country Suspension Systems
17.12 Leer Group
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