Auto adspend to fall more than twice as fast as the market

 Automotive advertising will shrink 21% in 2020, compared to 9% for the ad market as a whole  In most countries, automotive advertising will recover rapidly in 2021, with the worst-hit markets seeing the biggest recovery  Auto brands spend more on television than average: it’s still key for mass-audience brand-building  Digital advertising is the only channel forecast to grow between 2019 and 2022

Auto adspend to fall more than twice as fast as the market

Automotive advertising expenditure is forecast to shrink by 21.0% in 2020 across 10 key markets, according to Zenith’s Automotive Advertising Expenditure Forecasts, published today*. That’s two-and-a-half times faster than the decline of the ad market as a whole in these markets. The spread of the novel coronavirus and its effect on the global economy have left […]

Automotive brands stuck in first gear when it comes to engaging female audiences, Quantcast’s new data shows

Automotive brands stuck in first gear when it comes to engaging female audiences, Quantcast’s new data shows

New data from AI tech company Quantcast reveals that the automotive sector is still creating advertising campaigns focussed on heavily on concepts that appeal to men, despite rising purchasing power among women. UK government data shows that car ownership among women increased 75 percent in the 20 years up to 2014. However Quantcast found that […]

Volkswagen Shocks Norway with Outrageous Trailer Stunt

Volkswagen Shocks Norway with Outrageous Trailer Stunt

Are you finding it difficult to reverse a trailer? Then you should check out this sensational video showing a driver reversing with a trailer at an outrageously high speed. Or at least, that’s what it looks like…. In fact, the Norwegian Volkswagen importer has created the video to raise awareness of its ‘Trailer Assist’ technology. […]