Despite disrupting sales and profitability in many markets, the COVID-19 pandemic has ignited minds to build a safer and more convenient environment. The connected automotive industry is making the best of the situation through trending use-cases that will build the new normal across consumer segments. Frost & Sullivan's 'Voice of Customer: In-car Services and Features, Passenger Vehicles, US, 2021' study aims to explore and evaluate current uses of in-car services, on-demand features, over-the-air (OTA) updates, connected services, and payment options among respondents in the United States. The study also addresses respondents' payment preferences. In addition, it focuses on customer analysis bifurcation by car segment type across the United States and user interest in and preference for various features. Data was collected through a panel-based survey in the United States. A total of 1,507 decision-makers or key influencers for connected car services were surveyed to obtain the results.
Key Objectives of the Study
Key Findings
Key Findings (continued)
Technology Prerequisites for On-demand Features
Automotive Marketplace Segmentation
In-car Marketplace as a Concept
In-car Marketplace Use-Cases
In-car Marketplace Applications over the Years
Key Business Models in In-vehicle On-demand Feature Payments
On-demand Features: Top Industry Executives’ Opinions
On-demand Features: Access Types and Delivery
Case Study: Mercedes Me
Research Methodology
US Sample
US Sample: Data Weighting
Residential Respondent Profile: Total
Respondent Profile: Demographics
Respondent Profile: Vehicle Ownership and Mileage
Customer Preferences: Engine—Powertrain (By Region)
Customer Preferences: Engine—Powertrain (By Region) (continued)
Customer Preferences: Engine—Powertrain (By Car Segment)
Customer Preference: Vehicle Connectivity and Services
In-vehicle Connectivity Services/Functions Offered with SIM Cards
Willingness to Buy the Basic Internet Connectivity Package: By Region
Willingness to Buy the Basic Internet Connectivity Package: By Car Segment
Willingness to Buy the Basic Internet Connectivity Package: By Brand
Payment Preference for OTA Updates: By Region
Payment Preference for OTA Updates: By Car Segment
Preferred Payment Mode for OTA Updates
Consumers’ In-car Activities
In-car Consumer Entertainment Preferences: By Car Segment
Primary Radio/Music Sources
Primary Radio/Music Sources: By Car Segment
Consumer Preference for New In-car Technology
Importance of New Technology: By Segment
Differences in Opinion on Vehicle Subscriptions: By Region
Respondents’ Preferences: In-car Retail
Interest in Using Retail On-demand Services and Features: By Region
Interest in Using Retail On-demand Services and Features: By Car Segment
Expected Marketplace on Vehicle Screens: By Region
Desired Products or Services within Marketplaces: By Region
Product or Service Payment through In-car Marketplaces
Consideration of Gas Station Merchants: By Region
Consideration of Gas Station Merchants: By Car Segment
Consideration of QSR/Fast-food Retailer: By Region
Consideration of QSR/Fast-food Retailer: By Car Segment
Consideration of QSR/Fast-food Retailer: By Brand
Introduction: On-demand Features
Interest in the Purchase of the Following 25 In-demand Features was Tested
Willingness to Pay for New Features/Functionalities: By Region
Consumer Sentiment about In-vehicle Features
Willingness to Pay for Different In-vehicle Experiences
Customer Sentiment about Transferring Features to New Cars
Interest in Purchasing On-demand Features for the Next Car
Interest in Purchasing On-demand Features for the Next Car (continued)
Interest in Purchasing On-demand Features for the Next Car (continued)
Willingness to Pay for On-demand Features
Interest in On-demand Features: By Region
Interest in On-demand Features: By Car Owned
Interest in On-demand Features: By Engine Type and Annual Mileage
Interest in On-demand Features: By Demographics
Interest in On-demand Features: By Demographics (continued)
Preference for On-demand Feature Subscriptions: By Car Segment
Preference for On-demand Feature Subscriptions: By Brand
Perception of In-vehicle Functionalities
Willingness to Spend on Basic Connectivity Packages: By Region
Willingness to Spend on Basic Connectivity Packages: By Car Segment
Willingness to Spend on Basic Connectivity Packages: By Brand
Price Points Tested
Willingness to Pay and Price Elasticity of Demand (PED)
On-demand Features’ PED
Interested in Purchasing: Powertrain Upgrades
Interested in Purchasing: Range Extension for EVs
Interested in Purchasing: Connected Mapping
Interested in Purchasing: Voice Assistant with Enhanced Capability
Interested in Purchasing: Remote Features/Services via Smartphone Apps
Interested in Purchasing: Remote Parking via App
Interested in Purchasing: Autopilot
Interested in Purchasing: Connected Radio (IP-supported Radio)
Interested in Purchasing: iMax Audio/Cinema Experience
Interested in Purchasing: Winter Comfort Package
Interested in Purchasing: Noise Reduction Technology
On-demand Driver Drowsiness/Distraction Detection and Alarm
Feature Packages: Willingness to Pay
Driving Features: Willingness to Pay
Assisted/Automated Driving Features: Willingness to Pay
Convenience Features: Willingness to Pay
Audio/Entertainment Features: Willingness to Pay
Comfort Features: Willingness to Pay
Productivity Features: Willingness to Pay
Health/Wellness Features: Willingness to Pay
Control Options to Interact with On-demand Features: By Region
Control Options to Interact with On-demand Features: By Car Segment
Control Options to Interact with On-demand Features: By Brand
Preferred Brands for Voice Assistance: By Region
Preferred Brands for Voice Assistance: By Car Segment
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Despite disrupting sales and profitability in many markets, the COVID-19 pandemic has ignited minds to build a safer and more convenient environment. The connected automotive industry is making the best of the situation through trending use-cases that will build the new normal across consumer segments. Frost & Sullivan's 'Voice of Customer: In-car Services and Features, Passenger Vehicles, US, 2021' study aims to explore and evaluate current uses of in-car services, on-demand features, over-the-air (OTA) updates, connected services, and payment options among respondents in the United States. The study also addresses respondents' payment preferences. In addition, it focuses on customer analysis bifurcation by car segment type across the United States and user interest in and preference for various features. Data was collected through a panel-based survey in the United States. A total of 1,507 decision-makers or key influencers for connected car services were surveyed to obtain the results.
| Deliverable Type | Customer Research |
|---|---|
| Author | parduman satpal |
| Industries | Automotive |
| No Index | No |
| Is Prebook | No |
| Keyword 1 | Global Passenger Vehicle Voice Recognition Market |
| Keyword 2 | Us Automotive Services |
| Keyword 3 | Connected Car Service |
| List of Charts and Figures | Weighting Scheme, US, 2021 Percent Change in Preference by Region, US, 2021 Likely to Consider Type of Engine for Next Vehicle (By Region), US, 2021 Likely to Consider Type of Engine for Next Vehicle (By Car Segment), US, 2021 Free Services & Functions for a Certain Period, US, 2021 Prerequisite Internet Connectivity to Use Some In-car Features (By Region), US, 2021 Prerequisite Internet Connectivity to Use Some In-car Features (By Car Segment), US, 2021 Prerequisite Internet Connectivity to Use Some In-car Features (By Brand), US, 2021 Preferred Way of Payment for OTA Feature Updates (By Region), US, 2021 Preferred Way of Payment for OTA Feature Updates (By Car Segment), US, 2021 Entertainment Preferences (By Car Segment), US, 2021 Primary Radio/Music Sources (By Car Segment), US, 2021 Importance of New In-vehicle Technology Features (By Region and Brand), US, 2021 Importance of New In-vehicle Technology Features (By Car Segment), US, 2021 Likely to Consider Vehicle Subscription Service Over Car Ownership (By Region), US, 2021 Interest in Using Retail On-demand Services and Features (By Region), US, 2021 Interest in Using Retail On-demand Services and Features (By Car Segment), US, 2021 Expected Marketplaces on Vehicle Screens (By Region), US, 2021 In-car Marketplaces’ Products or Services (By Region), US, 2021 Product or Service Payment through In-car Marketplaces (By Car Segment), US, 2021 Likely to Consider Gas Station Merchants for the Purchase of Fuel Services (By Region), US, 2021 Likely to Consider Gas Station Merchants for the Purchase of Fuel Services (By Car Segment), US, 2021 Likely to Consider QSRs/Fast-food Retailers (by Region), US, 2021 Likely to Consider QSRs/Fast-food Retailers (By Car Segment), US, 2021 Likely to Consider QSRs/Fast-food Retailers (By Brand), US, 2021 Likely to Consider Paying to Add Features or Functionalities in the Vehicle (By Region), US, 2021 Level of Agreement with the Following Statements Related to In-vehicle Features, US, 2021 Likely to Pay an Additional Amount for the Following Aspects of In-vehicle Experiences, US, 2021 How Appealing are the Following Ownership Models?, US, 2021 Interest in Purchasing Driving-related On-demand Features, US, 2021 Interest in On-demand Features—Segmentation, US, 2021 Interest in On-demand Features—By Region, US, 2021 Interest in On-demand Features—By Car Owned, US, 2021 Interest in On-demand Features—By Engine Type and Annual Mileage, US, 2021 Interest in On-demand Features—By Demographics, US, 2021 Preferred Way of Accessing or Subscribing to On-demand Features (By Car Segment), US, 2021 Preferred Way of Accessing or Subscribing to On-demand Features (By Brand), US, 2021 Perception of New In-vehicle Functionalities, US, 2021 Price that Drivers are Willing to Pay for Connectivity Packages for OTA Updates (By Region), US, 2021 Price that Drivers are Willing to Pay for Connectivity Packages for OTA Updates (By Car Segment), US, 2021 Price that Drivers are Willing to Pay for Connectivity Packages for OTA Updates (By Brand), US, 2021 Preferred Way of Paying for Access to and Use of This Feature, US, 2021 Preferred Way of Paying for Access to and Use of This Feature, US, 2021 Willingness to Pay: Driving Features, US, 2021 Willingness to Pay: Assisted/Automated Driving Features, US, 2021 Willingness to Pay: Convenience Features, US, 2021 Willingness to Pay: Audio/Entertainment Features, US, 2021 Willingness to Pay: Comfort Features, US, 2021 Willingness to Pay: Productivity Features, US, 2021 Willingness to Pay: Health/Wellness Features, US, 2021 Control Options that Drivers Would Like to Use to Interact with On-demand Features (By Region), US, 2021 Control Options that Drivers Would Like to Use to Interact with On-demand Features (By Car Segment), US, 2021 Control Options that Drivers Would Like to Use to Interact with On-demand Features (By Brand), US, 2021 Preferred Brands for Voice Assistance (By Region), US, 2021 Preferred Brands for Voice Assistance (By Car Segment), US, 2021 |
| Podcast | No |
| WIP Number | K8E8-01-00-00-00 |
Voice of Customer: In-car Services and Features, Passenger Vehicles, US, 2021
Voice of Customer: In-car Services and Features, Passenger Vehicles, US, 2021
This Survey Assesses Consumers' Opinions about In-car Services, On-demand Features, Over-the-air Updates, Connectivity, and Payment Options
RELEASE DATE
18-Apr-2023
18-Apr-2023
REGION
North America
North America
Deliverable Type
Customer Research
Customer Research
Research Code: K8E8-01-00-00-00
SKU: AU02517-NA-CR_27582
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SKU
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