Noted automotive market research and consulting firm, AutoPacific, today announced the most satisfying replacement tire brands according to results from its recently completed 2026 U.S. Replacement Ti...

A recent survey of Canadian new vehicle shoppers, conducted by noted automotive market research and consulting firm AutoPacific, reveals strong acceptance of Chinese brand vehicles for quality and pri...

BY: ED KIM, PRESIDENT AND CHIEF ANALYST It’s no secret that EVs are having a rough go in the U.S. market at the moment. The Trump 2.0 administration oversaw the early elimination of the Federal tax...

How physical AI and scalable compute platforms — and Qualcomm’s approach in particular — are shaping today’s automotive landscape

By Ed Kim, President and Chief Analyst Rivian has been one of the most talked-about startup automakers in recent years. It successfully launched the R1 series to great critical and customer acclaim,...

By Ed Kim, President and Chief Analyst Here at AutoPacific, we can't stress enough the degree and the speed at which the automotive and tech industries are converging, and just how significant and...

Summer is here and the automotive industry continues to be caught in the middle of chaos, fending off rare-earth minerals shortages for parts, ever-changing tariff guidance on imported vehicles and pa...

The automotive industry is entering a time of significant change due to the enactment of tariffs that will affect vehicle pricing and production, sales volumes, and more. A new survey finds that consu...

AutoPacific’s Future Attribute Demand Study (FADS) measures consumer demand for 163 features, including 13 ADAS features such as Emergency Evasive Steering Assist and Unresponsive Driver Stop Assist. ...

The AutoPacific team was on site at the 2025 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas to cover the latest automotive technology developments. There were clear themes that dominated automotive, and...

Even as the U.S. vehicle marketplace faces the threatening possibilities of steep tariffs on imported vehicles and the elimination of helpful federal tax credits, automakers will continue to expand th...

According to data from AutoPacific’s recent EV Consumer Insights Study, political identity is still factor in electric vehicle (EV) ownership, but it may be becoming less of a factor for future EV acc...

More than half of replacement tire buyers know what brand they plan to purchase before they go to the tire retailer, according to AutoPacific’s recently completed U.S. Replacement Tire Buyer Study.

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Infotainment has played a vital role in vehicle interiors since the first digital display in the 1970’s displaying time and radio station, followed by the first touchscreen display in the 1980’s. Sinc...

As recent news reports have brought to the public eye, many automakers are partaking in a revenue-generating practice that’s escalating concerns about privacy: the monitoring and sharing of one’s dr...