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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↳ Passenger Vehicles
↳ Commercial Vehicles
↳ Two-Wheelers and Three-Wheelers
↳ Electric Vehicles and Charging
↳ Auto Components and Tires
↳ Truck Bodies and Upfitting
↳ Aftermarket and Car Care
↳ Used Vehicles and Trade
↳ Connected and Autonomous Vehicles
↳ Mobility and Fleet Services
↳ Off-Highway Vehicles
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01 / Insights — page 8

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India's EV Sales Are Booming. Its Two-Wheeler Dealers Are Losing Money on Every One.
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Aftermarket and Car Care 7 MIN

India's EV Sales Are Booming. Its Two-Wheeler Dealers Are Losing Money on Every One.

Record EV sales and a genuine dealership loss, happening at the exact same time. Marqstats explains why one doesn't fix the other.

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India Has 5 Million Car Mechanics. Fewer Than 45,000 Can Legally Touch an EV Battery.
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Aftermarket and Car Care 5 MIN

India Has 5 Million Car Mechanics. Fewer Than 45,000 Can Legally Touch an EV Battery.

A workforce of millions, and a credential almost none of them hold. Marqstats explains India's high-voltage technician gap.

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Not Cars, Not Scooters: E-Rickshaws Generate Two-Thirds of India's EV Service Revenue
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Aftermarket and Car Care 9 MIN

Not Cars, Not Scooters: E-Rickshaws Generate Two-Thirds of India's EV Service Revenue

The segment generating most of India's EV maintenance revenue isn't the one getting the headlines. Marqstats explains why e-rickshaws matter most.

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Moscow's Bus Operator Just Bought 33 Electric Vans. Its Service Contract Skips Every Independent Shop in Russia.
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Aftermarket and Car Care 9 MIN

Moscow's Bus Operator Just Bought 33 Electric Vans. Its Service Contract Skips Every Independent Shop in Russia.

A growing slice of Russia's EV maintenance market never reaches an independent garage at all. Marqstats explains the municipal fleet service model.

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64% of Russia's EVs Are Chinese Imports With No Official Way to Diagnose Them
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Aftermarket and Car Care 7 MIN

64% of Russia's EVs Are Chinese Imports With No Official Way to Diagnose Them

Most of Russia's electric fleet arrived through a channel that leaves it without official diagnostic support. Marqstats explains how workshops cope.

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Your Russian EV Saves You Money, Until the Battery Needs a Flush
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Aftermarket and Car Care 5 MIN

Your Russian EV Saves You Money, Until the Battery Needs a Flush

A real annual savings, and a single repair bill that can wipe most of it out. Marqstats explains the math behind Russia's EV cost story.

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A GBP54.85 Fee Frozen Since 2010 Is Quietly Squeezing UK's EV Garages
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Aftermarket and Car Care 7 MIN

A GBP54.85 Fee Frozen Since 2010 Is Quietly Squeezing UK's EV Garages

A fee that hasn't moved in over fifteen years is quietly reshaping which garages can survive on EV testing. Marqstats explains why.

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0.3% to 21.3% in Three Years: How Mobile Mechanics Took Over UK Fleet EV Servicing
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Aftermarket and Car Care 5 MIN

0.3% to 21.3% in Three Years: How Mobile Mechanics Took Over UK Fleet EV Servicing

A channel nobody was using three years ago now handles one in five fleet EV service jobs. Marqstats explains what changed.

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The UK Could Be Short 43,000 EV Technicians by 2035. Here's the Math.
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Aftermarket and Car Care 9 MIN

The UK Could Be Short 43,000 EV Technicians by 2035. Here's the Math.

A specific number, a specific year, and a documented reason it's coming. Marqstats explains the UK's projected EV technician shortfall.

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The Cheapest Car to Maintain Is Driving Japan's Entire EV Aftermarket
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Aftermarket and Car Care 7 MIN

The Cheapest Car to Maintain Is Driving Japan's Entire EV Aftermarket

The vehicle segment growing Japan's EV maintenance market fastest is the one generating the least revenue per unit. Marqstats explains why that's not a contradiction.

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