In-Car Entertainment

Following consistent retail volume declines over the review period, driven by in-car navigation, overall demand for in-car entertainment in the United Arab Emirates is starting to stabilise. The recent floods experienced in the United Arab Emirates…

For another consecutive year, retail volume sales within in-car entertainment in China are expected to fall in 2024, with decreases in sales anticipated across all categories. With advances in technology pertaining to multifunctional in-vehicle…

Demand for in-car entertainment in Chile continues to decline due to the emergence of competitors with more advanced technology and features, along with greater convenience, such as smartphones. Another factor contributing to this decline is that…

In-car navigation is set to see a double-digit retail volume decline in the US in 2024. This can be attributed to the rapid proliferation and advance of embedded navigation systems within modern vehicles, as well as the widespread adoption of…

In-car entertainment and all its sub-categories continues to witness volume decline in Austria. Built-in car technology has become more and more sophisticated and has rendered additional in-car entertainment products obsolete. There is an increasing…

In-car entertainment in South Africa continues to experience a steady decline in retail volume sales due to a number of shifts in consumer preferences and technological advancements. This trend has been evident for much of the review period and can…

The fall in volume sales of in-car entertainment in Denmark in 2024 represents a continuation of the downward trend established during the review period. New car sales featuring advanced, built-in entertainment systems and the widespread substitution…

There is expected to be a further fall in volume sales in in-car entertainment in 2024. Obsolescence continues to dampen volume sales, as smartphones can largely do the same as in-built devices such as in-car navigation. Smart phone also provide…

In-car entertainment in Canada is projected to continue to see a decline in retail volume sales in 2024. Multiple factors are driving a reduced demand for in-car entertainment in the market. For example, the rate of car ownership in Canada in 2024 is…

In-car entertainment in the UK continues on its declining trajectory across the category – in-car navigation, in-car speakers and in-dash media players. Both volume and value sales recorded double-digit declines in the first half of 2024, reflecting…

Consumers have reduced their discretionary purchases, owing to economic uncertainties and high inflation. Early projections by manufacturers proved to be overly optimistic, as sales of consumer electronics have declined further.

The global consumer electronics market is projected to grow more than 23% over the forecast period driven by consumers upgrading, especially those in developing regions and middle-income households. Manufacturers are also driving innovation while…

Retail volume and current value sales of in-car entertainment continued to decline in 2023 due to multiple factors. Firstly, new car models are increasingly coming pre-equipped with the latest technology and components such as built-in navigation…

In-car entertainment in Germany is set to witness decline in 2023, with a notable decrease expected in current value terms, along with a nearly a double-digit decrease in retail volume sales. This was a continuation of the trend from previous years,…

Samsung remains the number one player in consumer electronics globally. However, it is seeing strong competition from both Apple and Chinese players like BBK and Xiaomi in smartphones. The company will look to a slew of mid-year launches in 2023 –…

In-car entertainment is in an overall structural decline, due to rising competition and cannibalisation from multifunctional devices such as smartphones. An added factor here is the decline in the number of registered private cars. This trend is…

In-car entertainment continued its downward spiral in 2023, a trend that is set to continue throughout the entire forecast period. In-car navigation saw the most significant decline in sales in retail volume terms, largely due to the deepening…

In 2022, the Romanian car market increased by 7% in volume terms, but this was mostly due to purchases of new vehicles, with sales of second-hand cars falling by 20%. This had a negative effect on the performance of in-car entertainment, which…

In-car navigation is struggling to find sales, due to the rise of in-built systems and competition from smartphones. Indeed, there is a strong substitution trend with smartphone navigation apps, which reduce or even remove the need to purchase an…

Sales of in-car entertainment continue to record a steep decline in 2023 with these products increasingly losing relevance in Sweden. New vehicles are introducing ever more advanced built-in entertainment, while for many consumers their smartphones…