Transportation & Logistics Industries Detail

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Transportation & Logistics Industry Overview


  • Buyers, Travelers, Commuters, Trip-takers, Customers, Target Audience: 20%
  • Automotive Panel: 15%
  • Commercial Vehicle Panel: 18%
  • Aviation Panel: 10%
  • Rail and Mass Transit Panel: 10%
  • Shipping and Logistics Panel: 15%
  • Autonomous and Electric Transportation Panel: 12%

The sector involves transporting either passengers or goods from one location to another, considering their preferred mode of transportation or budget. Market research panels for the transportation industry can exhibit great versatility, depending on the research objectives.

Several potential methods to categorize these panels include:

1. Buyers/Travelers/Commuters/Trip-takers/Customers/Target Audience:

  • Travel Modes: Understanding preferences between air, rail, road, or urban mobility aids companies in tailoring services to different traveler needs.
  • Demographics: Focused age, gender, income, education, ethnicity, and geographic location segmentation provides insights. For instance, a survey might target business travelers rather than budget-conscious ones.
  • Trip Purpose: Trip purpose segmentation, such as business travel, leisure travel, or commuting, reveals distinctive requirements within the transportation industry.
  • Geographic Location: Segmenting based on the geographic location of travelers, whether international, national, regional, or local, aids in understanding diverse consumer needs and preferences.
  • Attitudes and Behavior: Questions about users' willingness to pay for convenience or eco-friendly options help understand general attitudes and behaviors.

2. Automotive Panel:

  • Businesses engaged in designing, manufacturing, marketing, and supplying various vehicles fall into this panel. Primary members include automakers, auto parts suppliers, and dealerships.

3. Commercial Vehicle Panel:

  • The highly skill-intensive sector involved in creating vehicles for commercial purposes includes vehicle manufacturers, fleet operators, and professionals from leasing companies.

4. Aviation Panel:

  • With increasing demand for air travel due to global economic growth, this panel comprises thought leaders and top management from aircraft manufacturers, airlines, and airport management companies.

5. Rail and Mass Transit Panel:

  • Preferred for faster and budget travel, railways are studied by think-tanks from railcar manufacturers, rail operators, and mass transit agencies.

6. Shipping and Logistics Panel:

  • Primarily known for commercial and luxurious travel, water transportation involves panelists from freight carriers, logistics providers, and freight forwarders. Pursuit Mindshare is well-equipped for supply chain surveys related to export and import.

7. Autonomous and Electric Transportation Panel:

  • In the technological upgrade era, vehicles focus on fuel efficiency and sustainability. Professionals from technology companies, vehicle manufacturers, and charging station operators form panels in high demand.

Segmenting the transportation industry into these panels serves the purpose of pinpointing target markets, evaluating market trends, and formulating impactful marketing strategies. Would you consider enlisting the support of Pursuit Mindshare? We are ready and eager to assist if you choose to do so!.