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Market Research for automotive manufacturers

AQ Rate can help you develop and optimize your automotive products and solutions.

Strong need for market research

The automotive sector requires continuous analysis due to evolving consumer expectations, intense competition, and rapid technological and regulatory changes.

Diversity and innovation pressure

A wide range of vehicle segments, technologies, and mobility solutions, combined with a fast pace of innovation, pushes manufacturers to regularly test concepts, features, and positioning.

Proven expertise of AQ Rate

AQ Rate has supported automotive manufacturers in developing, optimizing, and successfully bringing vehicles and mobility solutions to market.


Exemples of uses for an automotive study

AQ Rate supports automotive manufacturers at every stage of the vehicle and mobility solution lifecycle, from innovation and development to launch and long-term growth.

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Vehicle concept and design testing

Evaluating new vehicle concepts, designs, and value propositions.

Feature and technology assessment

Testing acceptance of new technologies (EV, connectivity, ADAS, autonomy).

Brand positioning and image

Measuring brand perception and differentiation across markets

Pricing and offer structure

Assessing price sensitivity, trim levels, and financing or mobility offers.

Customer journey and purchase process

Understanding decision drivers from consideration to ownership.

User experience and interior testing

Evaluating ergonomics, interfaces, and in-car digital experiences.

Market entry and international expansion

Assessing opportunities in new markets or segments..

Competitive benchmarking 

Comparing vehicles and brands against key competitors.

Launch performance and post-launch tracking

Measuring awareness, trial, satisfaction, and loyalty.