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Why Does a Province With 2% of Italy's Population Get 28% of Its Leased Cars?
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Automotive & Mobility 8 MIN

Why Does a Province With 2% of Italy's Population Get 28% of Its Leased Cars?

One Italian province captures 28% of national leased-car registrations with just 2% of the population. Marqstats explains the tax arbitrage behind the number.

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The 3 Million Italian Black Boxes That Aren't Actually Insured
Sector Briefing
Automotive & Mobility 15 MIN

The 3 Million Italian Black Boxes That Aren't Actually Insured

Nearly a third of Italy's reported insurance black boxes have no active policy attached. Marqstats explains where the missing 3 million devices actually are.

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Why France's 2G Shutdown Is Happening in 2026, Not 2025
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Automotive & Mobility 12 MIN

Why France's 2G Shutdown Is Happening in 2026, Not 2025

France's 2G shutdown is widely described as a finished 2025 event. It isn't. Marqstats traces Orange's actual phased 2026 rollout and why the correction matters for planning.

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Does Your French Connected Car Count Include a Dormant eCall Module?
Sector Briefing
Automotive & Mobility 15 MIN

Does Your French Connected Car Count Include a Dormant eCall Module?

Almost every new French car has an eCall module. Almost none of that is commercial connectivity. Marqstats explains the difference and why it matters for market sizing.

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Company Car or Personal Car: Which One Gets the Connected Features First in France?
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Automotive & Mobility 8 MIN

Company Car or Personal Car: Which One Gets the Connected Features First in France?

A French company car is far more likely to be connected than your own. Marqstats explains why fleets pay for telematics without hesitating while private buyers say no.

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Why Does One Province Set the Bar for Canada's Connected Car Privacy Rules?
Sector Briefing
Automotive & Mobility 15 MIN

Why Does One Province Set the Bar for Canada's Connected Car Privacy Rules?

Quebec is 23% of Canada's connected car market by value and sets data-governance policy for all of it. Marqstats explains how one province's privacy law became the national standard.

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Why Canada's Connected Car Market Didn't Slow Down When EV Sales Fell 35.7%
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Automotive & Mobility 12 MIN

Why Canada's Connected Car Market Didn't Slow Down When EV Sales Fell 35.7%

Canada's EV sales collapsed 35.7% in 2025. Its connected car market kept growing anyway. Marqstats explains why the two numbers measure completely different things.

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Rogers Shut Down 3G in July 2025 — Does Your Connected Car Still Work?
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Automotive & Mobility 8 MIN

Rogers Shut Down 3G in July 2025 — Does Your Connected Car Still Work?

Rogers shut down 3G on 31 July 2025, and some connected cars silently stopped reporting. Marqstats explains who is affected and how to check.

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Why South Korea's 35.91% Connected Car Growth Rate Isn't All Organic Demand
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Automotive & Mobility 11 MIN

Why South Korea's 35.91% Connected Car Growth Rate Isn't All Organic Demand

South Korea's widely cited 35.91% connected-car CAGR partly reflects a 2020 statistical reclassification, not new connections. Marqstats shows which growth rate to actually trust.

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What Happens When One Contract Can Flip a National Carrier Ranking?
Sector Briefing
Automotive & Mobility 15 MIN

What Happens When One Contract Can Flip a National Carrier Ranking?

A single automotive wholesale contract has flipped South Korea's national MVNO carrier ranking twice in four years. Marqstats explains how one customer can move an entire market.

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