Forecasting
Industry Analysis
Since 1986, AutoPacific has provided clients with insight into the future of the automotive industry.
AutoPacific provides forecasting to clients through two web-based services: The Competitive Battlegrounds and the U.S. Sales Forecast Service.
AutoPacific provides forecasting to clients through two web-based services: The Competitive Battlegrounds and the U.S. Sales Forecast Service.
AUTOPACIFIC'S INDUSTRY ANALYSIS ENHANCEMENTS
- COMPETITIVE BATTLEGROUND: NEW BEGINNING JANUARY 2010
- In-depth owner insights for every segment, make and model in our Research Suite® database. Owner Insights can be opened or easily downloaded and are shown in our BRANDS format.
- SALES FORECAST SERVICE: NEW BEGINNING NOVEMBER 2009
- AutoPacific's new Alternative Fuels Forecast will be distributed to clients on a quarterly basis. This 5-year forecast will segment vehicles into full hybrid, mild hybrid, plug-in hybrid, extended range EV, pure EV, diesel and hydrogen categories at the segment, make and model level.
- WEBCASTS (applicable to subscribers of either service): BEGINNING DECEMBER 2009
- Periodic webcasts covering the most important recent issues including sales updates, future brand consideration, and the interplay between consumer brands and automotive brands from our Research Suite database.
Competitive Battlegrounds
The Competitive Battlegrounds are in-depth analytical cycle plans for vehicles in the U.S., European and Asian (Japan and Korea) markets.
The Competitive Battlegrounds are in-depth analytical cycle plans for vehicles in the U.S., European and Asian (Japan and Korea) markets.
- Segment and individual vehicle information and analysis
- Continuously updated with PDF cycle plans delivered quarterly
- Vehicle specifications, regions sold, sales launch dates, price range, and more
- Data displayed in metric or English and the click of a button
- Photo library for each vehicle (past, present and future (if available))
- Press releases section for each vehicle
- Demographic “tidbits”
- “What each vehicle means to its brand” analyst commentary
- Narrative discussing current happenings and the latest developments regarding future production plans
- Custom client-led segmentation
Sales Forecast Service
The U.S. Sales Forecast is a 5-year forecast of the U.S. light vehicle market.
The U.S. Sales Forecast is a 5-year forecast of the U.S. light vehicle market.
- Forecasts updated and distributed quarterly
- Graphical and numerical data representation
- Segment, make, vehicle and bodystyle level forecasts
- Industry totals and percent market share displayed on all screens
- Downloadable forecasts and segmentation lists
- Historical sales data back to 1987 (includes discontinued models)
- Vehicle and segment commentary includes narrative discussing rationale for the respective forecast
- Custom client-led segmentation