United Kingdom Automotive Engine Oil Market Report Overview
The United Kingdom (UK) Automotive Engine Oil Market was valued at 124.77 million litres in 2023 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 2.2% from 2024 to 2030, reaching approximately 145.30 million litres by 2030. Automotive engine oil is a critical lubricant used to reduce friction between moving parts in internal combustion engines. This product is essential for powering various vehicles, including cars, motorcycles, and other machinery such as lawnmowers and generators.
This report delves into market strategies, the competitive landscape, key growth drivers, market segmentation, and major players in the UK Automotive Engine Oil Market. It also addresses both intrinsic and extrinsic factors influencing the market’s growth, including drivers, restraints, opportunities, and challenges.
Market Dynamics
Drivers of Market Growth
- Growing Oil Collection and Re-refining Sector:
- The UK’s oil recycling and refining sector plays a key role in providing high-quality fuel products and manufacturing oils, driving demand for automotive engine oil.
- Strong Automotive Production and Export Market:
- The UK remains a leader in automotive production, with an increasing fleet of buses, trucks, taxis, and specialty vehicles, stimulating the need for engine oils.
- The expanding logistics and commercial vehicle sectors are further boosting demand due to increased road transport requirements.
- Rise of Zero-emission and Hybrid Vehicles:
- While electric vehicles (EVs) reduce reliance on traditional engine oils, hybrid vehicles still require high-performance lubricants, creating sustained demand during the transition period.
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Challenges Impacting Market Growth
- Price Sensitivity Among Consumers:
- Though premium engine oils provide superior performance and protection, some consumers prefer cheaper alternatives, negatively impacting demand for higher-grade oils.
- Impact of Supply Chain Disruptions:
- The conflict between Russia and Ukraine has caused supply chain disruptions, affecting the availability of engine oils in the UK.
- Shift Toward Electrification:
- Increasing adoption of EVs poses a long-term challenge, as these vehicles eliminate the need for traditional engine oils. However, opportunities exist in developing specialized lubricants for electric drivetrains, gearboxes, and cooling systems.
Market Segmentation
By Grade
- Mineral Oil
- Semi-synthetic Oil
- Fully Synthetic Oil
By Engine Type
- Gasoline Engines:
- Held the largest market share, driven by high road transport fuel demand.
- The UK relies heavily on petrol and diesel, meeting 98% of road energy needs through domestic production and imports.
- Diesel Engines
- Alternative Fuel Engines
By Vehicle Type
- Passenger Cars
- Light Commercial Vehicles
- Heavy-duty Vehicles
- Motorcycles
Regulatory Landscape
- Under the Petroleum Act of 1998, hydrocarbon resources in the UK are under Crown ownership, administered by the Department for Business, Energy, and Industrial Strategy (BEIS).
- The UK government has announced a ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel vehicles by 2030 and new hybrid vehicles by 2035, impacting future demand for traditional engine oils.
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Key Players in the UK Automotive Engine Oil Market
- Castrol
- Shell
- BP
- Morris Lubricants
- Comma Oil & Chemicals
- Pennine Lubricants
Market Outlook and Opportunities
Despite the rise of EVs, the transition to hybrid vehicles ensures continued demand for high-performance lubricants. Additionally, the growing re-refining industry and the demand for specialized EV lubricants offer new market opportunities. However, manufacturers will need to navigate supply chain constraints and price competition to maintain market growth.
Market Scope
| Metric | Details |
|---|---|
| Market Size (2023) | 124.77 million litres |
| Market Size (2030) | 145.30 million litres |
| CAGR (2024-2030) | 2.2% |
| Historic Data | 2018-2022 |
| Base Year | 2023 |
| Forecast Period | 2024-2030 |
| Market Segmentation | By Grade, Engine Type, Vehicle Type |
The UK Automotive Engine Oil Market continues to evolve with shifting consumer preferences and vehicle technology trends. To remain competitive, key players must innovate product offerings and align with the government’s emissions targets while exploring opportunities in specialized lubricants for EVs and hybrids.
Key Offerings:
- Past Market Size and Competitive Landscape (2018 to 2022)
- Past Pricing and price curve by region (2018 to 2022)
- Market Size, Share, Size & Forecast by Different Segment | 2024-2030
- Market Dynamics – Growth Drivers, Restraints, Opportunities, and Key Trends by Region
- Market Segmentation – A detailed analysis by segment with their sub-segments and Region
- Competitive Landscape – Profiles of selected key players by region from a strategic perspective
- Competitive landscape – Market Leaders, Market Followers, Regional player
- Competitive benchmarking of key players by region
- PESTLE Analysis
- PORTER’s analysis
- Value chain and supply chain analysis
- Legal Aspects of Business by Region
- Lucrative business opportunities with SWOT analysis
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