US Market Research

"Vehicle fuel economy is a top concern for Americans and their automobiles. Americans have seen gas prices go over $3.50 as recently as 2014, so many remember the pain of filling up a gas tank at those prices. Consumers are also increasingly aware of their environmental impact, and seek ways to ...

"Car sharing and ride sharing are relatively new mobility solutions that are having a profound impact on how consumers get around. Advances in technology have allowed car sharing and ride sharing services to disrupt established industries ranging from the cab industry to auto sales. This Report ...

"The oil change retail market is an extremely significant portion of the automotive aftermarket. In order to remain operational, internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles must undergo regular maintenance and oil changes. The oil change retail industry is a large market, with a wide variety of oil ...

"Auto service, maintenance, and repair are critical components of vehicle ownership. Vehicles require regular maintenance and upkeep to ensure their longevity and use, and neglecting such responsibilities can result in extremely costly repairs for consumers. Today’s consumers are aware of the ...

Tires, the only objects that touch the ground on a vehicle, play an extremely important role in vehicle ownership. A typical tire lasts around 30-40 thousand miles, or three to four years depending on how much driving a car owner does. Accounting for the occasional flat or punctured tire, a car ...

"Luxury brands will need to gain market share for growth in a stagnant market, and Millennials will be the key demographic for success. Brands will need to not only compete with each other but also compete with entry-level brands as they become increasingly sophisticated and advanced driver safety ...

New vehicle sales through 2017 have confirmed that the auto industry hit “peak auto” in 2016, meaning growth in new vehicle sales will end this year. Despite the slowdown, Mintel estimates a healthy 17 million units will be sold in 2017. The stagnant market means that auto manufacturers will need ...

"CPO (certified pre-owned) vehicles are used vehicles that have been certified by an auto manufacturer or dealership to meet specific quality criteria. Certification gives car shoppers assurances as to the quality of the used vehicle that was purchased and the vehicles typically come at a higher ...