by Francis Rozange | Sep 28, 2026 | Automotive Market Research
On Tuesday 6 October, at a meeting convened by the European Commission’s directorate-general for the internal market, national type-approval officials will spend twenty-five minutes on the third item of a six-item agenda. The line reads, in full,...
by Francis Rozange | Sep 28, 2026 | Automotive Market Research
In August, the average new vehicle sold in the United States changed hands for $50,090. The figure, published in mid-September in an affordability index compiled by a major automotive-services group with an economics firm, was not a record. Prices had peaked the...
by Francis Rozange | Sep 28, 2026 | Motorcycle Market research
At seven o’clock on a Friday evening, the barriers go up around the lake at the heart of Hanoi. Civil guards take their posts at the checkpoints of a zone bounded by a dozen streets of the Old Quarter, and for the next five hours no motorcycle, scooter or car...
by Francis Rozange | Sep 28, 2026 | Electric Bicycles, Motorcycle Market research
On May 28, two men died on the Queensboro Bridge, the steel span that carries traffic, cyclists and pedestrians between Queens and Manhattan. One was riding a bicycle. The other was riding a high-speed electric scooter that, in the words of the sponsor’s memo...
by Francis Rozange | Sep 28, 2026 | Market Research, Motorcycle Market research
By the measure that economists, bankers and cable-news anchors have watched for three generations, the American consumer is in a sour mood. The University of Michigan’s index of consumer sentiment fell to 51.7 in August 2026, a drop of 6.3 percent from July and...
