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

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 […]