Data

Categories Tracked

Accessories and Appearance

  • Air Fresheners
  • Appearance Accessories
  • Appearance Chemicals
  • Cargo Management
  • Exterior Accessories
  • Interior Accessories
  • Paint/Coatings
  • Tire and Wheel Accessories
  • Towing and Hitch

Chemicals, Additives and Fluids

  • Antifreeze / Coolant
  • Fluid Management Accessories
  • Grease/Lubes, Hand Care
  • Motor Oil
  • Performance Chemicals
  • Refrigerants and Accessories
  • Sealants/Adhesives/Compounds
  • Transmission Fluid
  • Washer Fluids

Maintenance and Repair

  • Batteries
  • Automotive Lighting
  • Battery Accessories
  • Body Repair
  • Electrical
  • Filters
  • Light-Duty Shop Equipment
  • Spark Plugs
  • Tape
  • Wipers

Replacement Tires

  • Passenger Car and Light Truck Tires
  • ATV/UTV Sport Tires
  • Heavy-duty and Commercial Tires
  • Trailer Tires

Retail Tracking

Make the most informed business decisions with point-of-sale (POS) data to understand what products sell across department stores, specialty stores, and national chains. Weekly data enables you to closely monitor performance—faster—to improve business results.

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Checkout Omnichannel Tracking

Leveraging an omnichannel panel of 150,000 consumers, our Checkout service provides the total picture of what’s happening online and in stores and how that’s changing over time.

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Account Level Reports

Compare specific retailers with the rest-of-market to develop sales and marketing strategies that promote growth at those retailers. Our store-level data feeds report performance at an account level, enabling enhanced collaboration between manufacturers and retailers.

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Store-Level Enabled Retail Tracking

Get a more meaningful read on where—and how fast—products are selling, based on sales volume instead of store count alone. With store-level data feeds directly from retailers, you can measure velocity to monitor sales by retailer, region, or territory.

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Motor Fuels Index

Based on information provided by more than 200,000 households annually, Motor Fuels Index helps petroleum marketing companies analyze and react to shifts in consumer behavior and keep up with marketplace changes. Categories include: unleaded gasoline, diesel, and alternative fuels.

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Prescriptive Analytics

Segmentation

Whether you are looking to define your customer segments or refine them, we offer a deep look into purchasing trends by segment.

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Analytic Reporting for POS Store Level Data

When you’re looking for opportunities to increase market share, grow sales territories, and localize assortment, its critical to view data through your own business lens to inform your decision-making and investments. Our Analytic Reporting provides deep dives into our point-of-sale store-level data so you can capitalize on the right opportunity, in the right place, at the right time.

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Pricing Analytics

Our suite of Pricing Analytics provides historical evaluations of pricing and promotional events along with forward looking simulation capabilities to help shape strategy.

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The Future of Auto

Identify the biggest opportunities to improve your business performance and grow your portfolio with the Future of Auto. Our interactive dashboard provides you with over 160 three-year forecasts, consumer insights, and Industry Analyst perspectives to ensure you respond effectively to continuous innovation and changing market conditions.

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Reports

Return to Workplace Report

The Return to Workplace Report follows the latest trends, tracking consumers who worked outside of the home prior to the pandemic and who have now begun to return to the workplace. It’s a new resource for guiding your decisions related to product, marketing, merchandising, and sales strategies so you can align with the consumer behavior changes in the new normal environment.

The Changing Motor Oil Landscape: PCMO Oil Change Path to Purchase

This study will explore the oil change consumer’s journey and the various purchase decisions made along the way. It will identify how both do-it-yourself and do-it-for-me consumers proceed down the path to purchase, the most prevalent paths, and differences between key demographic segments.

With more aftermarket shopping taking place online, it’s never been more important to understand how digital channels will transform consumer preferences and impact your bottom line. This report provides a comprehensive overview of the habits and preferences of online automotive parts shoppers so you can size the market opportunity, create messaging that resonates with online shoppers, and get a clear sense of whom to target as you strive for data-driven growth.

This report explores the impact of loyalty programs and mobile apps on consumers’ fuel choices and brand loyalty. Its deep data and expert insights support the development of effective manufacturer loyalty programs, mobile pay options, and other apps, helping you identify and reach new customers while bringing existing ones back to the pump.

Industry Expertise

“The automotive industry will see more innovation in the next 10 years than it has in the last 50. Change in our industry is coming, and it’s happening quickly. How will these changes impact how the aftermarket does business? It’s easy (and important) to focus on the short term—profit, margin, assortment, and foot traffic—but is your business keeping an eye on the mobility model of the future? Vehicles, transportation options, technology, and the changing ownership model will reshape our entire industry down the road.”