Research Methodology on Automotive eCommerce Market
Research objectives
The primary objectives of the research are:
- To understand the current market dynamics of the automotive e-commerce market
- To evaluate the market opportunities for automotive e-commerce
- To provide regional market trends, size, and market structure for automotive e-commerce
- To assess the impact of government regulations, policies, and initiatives on the growth of the automotive e-commerce markets
Research design
The research design used is a combination of qualitative and quantitative approaches. The primary sources used to collect data are interviews, questionnaires, and surveys. The research was conducted in two phases. The first phase is exploratory in nature and included literature reviews and interviews, to gain a better understanding of the market. The second phase is more structured and is employed to obtain quantitative data about the current, and future market size, trends, and dynamics.
Secondary sources include published journal articles, whitepapers, press releases, and reports from industry bodies and associations.
Data Analysis
The gathered data is collated and organized into a structured format. This data is cleaned, validated and verified to arrive at meaningful conclusions.
The data is then analyzed using market forecasting tools, data mining, and statistical methods such as multiple regression analysis and correlation analysis.
The final research report is prepared with the help of industry best practices and insights gathered from industry professionals.
Market Size Estimation
The market size is estimated by applying the bottom-up approach and top-down approach. The market segments are segmented into various sub-segments, and the total automotive e-commerce market size is estimated by summing up the market size of each segment.
Geographical Coverage
The research is conducted globally and covered the major countries in each region. The countries include are the United States, Germany, Japan, China, France, South Korea, and the United Kingdom.
Key Players Profiled
The key players profiled in the report are Amazon, eBay, Walmart, Alibaba, JD.com, Car Wow, AutoNation, and AutoZone.