B2B automotive market research

The automotive industry is one of the most dynamic B2B sectors. You need to move quickly to keep up with new regulations and evolving customer expectations.

Fast-changing industry trends can impact the entire supply chain at short notice. But whether your focus is on the smallest car component, or a fleet of autonomous electric vehicles, B2B automotive market intelligence will inform your roadmap to growth.

Why Adience?

Because we have tons of experience in market research for the automotive industry.

We’ve helped loads of B2B automotive companies get insights they trust to solve their business and marketing challenges.

Unlike traditional B2B market research agencies, we’re not a black box. We work with you, not for you – we’re transparent about what’s possible and we’ll invite you to get hands-on if you want to.

No more their way or the highway. We’re super flexible, delivering bespoke automotive market research tailored to your objectives – no two projects are the same.

Want to discuss a B2B automotive market research project?

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Our automotive sector market research and consultancy expertise includes:

  • Commercial vehicles
  • Aftermarket services
  • Automotive components
  • Automotive industry trends
  • Connected vehicles
  • Autonomous vehicles
  • E-mobility
  • Electric vehicles
  • Hybrid vehicles
  • Fleet vehicles
  • Vehicle financing & leasing models

We’re really good at helping companies grow. Our automotive market research has three guiding principles:

01

Rally internal engagement.

For every project, alongside continuously analyzing automotive market trends, we spend a long time speaking to your internal stakeholders. Why?

To get their support and buy-in. And that way, after the analysis stage, we’ll also know how to deliver change management recommendations that hit the target – because they’ll be accepted, actionable, and relevant for your business.

02

Analyze buyers’ decisions.

It’s much easier to sell when you can see behind the scenes. B2B automotive industry buying dynamics work in many ways, so our research reveals how your different clients make their decisions.

Are they flexible, or following a rigid framework? Who are they – junior staff or senior execs? We can show you what their decision-making process looks like, step by step.

03

Read their emotions.

It’s also easier to sell when you can read buyers’ minds. After all, we know from vast experience that B2B buyers’ decisions aren’t always purely rational.

Many clients stay with the same vendor because their account manager relationship is so strong, for example. Our smart research tools and techniques find the emotions driving buying decisions in the automotive sector.

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FAQs

How does Adience help automotive companies?

We support your business and research objectives by finding accurate answers to your questions. Emerging technologies and innovation in the global automotive industry are driving growth, but only brands that identify the right solutions for their target audience will enjoy a higher market share. Our automotive research and recommendations can help you differentiate and grow.

Which methodologies does Adience use for automotive market research?

We use a wide range of research methodologies and smart tools for automotive industry projects. We do qualitative and quantitative research – surveys, interviews, online focus groups, you name it. But we tailor our automotive market research projects to your needs, choosing the right methods for your business and research objectives. Then we use consultancy techniques to turn insights into action and real change for your brand.

Aside from automotive market research, what else does Adience specialize in?

We live and breathe B2B research to help our clients make informed decisions. We don’t do B2C research or consumer demographics at all – we leave that to the traditional marketing research agencies. We speak to genuine, senior B2B decision-makers to get the answers you need in any sector including industrial market research.

Who is Adience for?

Anyone working in B2B industries, from niche startups and small business brands to global technology companies and everyone in between, including both private and public sector organizations. No matter your objectives, our extensive range of services has you covered – whether you want product development research, customer satisfaction research, or anything else. 

What countries does Adience cover?

Our UK and US-based consultants are supported by a network of top-tier global partners, including experienced local market qualitative researchers around the world. We go the extra mile, so you can make informed decisions for the markets you’re targeting.

“True B2B experts. They’ve seen it all before, so know exactly how to solve whatever problem we come to them with. I’d highly recommend them for any B2B project you have in mind. Our clients frequently quote the output as best in class.”

Will Adler, Insight & Carrier Management Executive

I’m hugely impressed by their understanding of complex B2B businesses such as ours. Their professionalism, flexibility and collaborative approach make working together very easy.

Annika Jeppesen, Head of Insights

“I’m always impressed by the high quality of Adience’s work. They really understand our business and are thoughtful about their approach, and that comes through in their outputs. And they’re great to work with – they tailor their approach to meet our needs and are always willing to quickly act on our requests.”

Global Head of Insights, Nilfisk

“Worked really closely with us to design a project that fit our needs, and then demonstrated a really good understanding of our industry, delivering a presentation that told a clear story and was full of lots of fascinating insights.”

Ariela Becker, UX Manager

“I cannot think of anything that I would tell Adience to improve, I just think that they hit the mark in every way throughout this project. I highly recommend them.”

Robin Miller, Associate Director

“Adience was incredibly easy to work with from first proposal to final result. They brought a high level of expertise and their communication and project management skills were exceptional. Above all else, they learned our business inside and out and operated like true thought partners every step of the way, delivering insights that will help to support our company’s goals for years to come.”

Laurel Hughes, Product Marketing Manager

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