Insights · The Marqstats Desk

Market research insights from our research desk.

Long-form analysis, sector briefings and methodology notes built on validated data, primary interviews and traceable sources — reviewed by a sector lead before it ships.

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Your EV Only Pays Off After 40,000 Kilometers a Year. Here's Why.
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Aftermarket and Car Care 5 MIN

Your EV Only Pays Off After 40,000 Kilometers a Year. Here's Why.

70% cost savings sounds great, until you learn it only applies above a specific mileage threshold. Marqstats runs the numbers.

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Turkey's New EV Sales Crashed 31%. Its Repair Market Didn't Notice.
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Aftermarket and Car Care 7 MIN

Turkey's New EV Sales Crashed 31%. Its Repair Market Didn't Notice.

New EV sales fell off a cliff in Turkey this year. The repair shops never felt it. Marqstats explains the disconnect.

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The 85% Number Everyone Quotes About EV Savings Is Only Half True in Turkey
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Aftermarket and Car Care 9 MIN

The 85% Number Everyone Quotes About EV Savings Is Only Half True in Turkey

An 85% maintenance savings figure sounds incredible. Marqstats explains why the real number Turkish EV owners experience is closer to half that.

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BYD Paused Its $1 Billion Turkish Factory. Its Dealers Didn't Slow Down.
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BYD Paused Its $1 Billion Turkish Factory. Its Dealers Didn't Slow Down.

A billion-dollar factory investment paused. The dealer network stayed open anyway. Marqstats explains BYD's Turkish pivot.

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Tesla and BYD Made Opposite Bets on How Often Your Car Should See a Mechanic
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Aftermarket and Car Care 9 MIN

Tesla and BYD Made Opposite Bets on How Often Your Car Should See a Mechanic

No fixed schedule versus a decade of capped pricing. Marqstats compares the two servicing philosophies splitting Australia's EV market.

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Australia's Sun Is Quietly Killing EV Batteries You've Never Heard Of
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Aftermarket and Car Care 5 MIN

Australia's Sun Is Quietly Killing EV Batteries You've Never Heard Of

There's a small battery in every EV that has nothing to do with range — and Australia's climate is quietly wearing it out faster than most owners realize.

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A Safety Law Meant to Help Independent Garages Is Quietly Squeezing Them Out
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A Safety Law Meant to Help Independent Garages Is Quietly Squeezing Them Out

A well-intentioned safety standard is quietly sorting Australian EV workshops into winners and losers. Marqstats explains the mechanism.

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The Tariff Rule That Taxes Argentina's Own EV Makers and Waves In Luxury SUVs Free
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The Tariff Rule That Taxes Argentina's Own EV Makers and Waves In Luxury SUVs Free

A single weight-and-power line in Argentina's EV tariff decree quietly favors imported luxury SUVs over the country's own electric car industry. Marqstats explains.

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BYD's Own Numbers Show EV Savings Aren't as Simple as Fuel Minus Electricity
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Aftermarket and Car Care 5 MIN

BYD's Own Numbers Show EV Savings Aren't as Simple as Fuel Minus Electricity

BYD built a calculator to show Argentine drivers how much an EV saves them. It also quietly reveals what the marketing usually leaves out.

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Nobody Is Actually Regulating Who Can Touch a High-Voltage Battery in Argentina
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Aftermarket and Car Care 9 MIN

Nobody Is Actually Regulating Who Can Touch a High-Voltage Battery in Argentina

There's no law requiring an Argentine mechanic to be certified before opening your EV's battery pack. Marqstats explains why, and what fills the gap instead.

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