Here you can find a summary of what changed in each wave of GWI Automotive, including any key updates that could impact your analyses.
For a broader overview of the GWI Automotive data set β including methodology, coverage, and key features β visit our Understanding GWI Automotive article, where you can also download the questionnaire for the latest wave.
Q1 2026
Q1 2026
Additions to GWI Automotive for Q1 2026 include:
Expanded our 65+ coverage in the Germany, France and Italy
Two brand renames:
Total EV Charge > TotalEnergies Charging
Be Charge > Plenitude On the Road
A new question on tarrif impact and car-buying behavior for US respondents
"AI chat/search tools" now tracked as a Car Research Source in the car research and purchase journey
"Changing government incentives / regulations" added to EVs Disadvantages
BP Pulse now included in the charging provider tracker for the US
New models added across France and the UK
KIA EV4, Mazda6e, Ford Capri EV, Dacia Bigster, and CUPRA models
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Q1 2025
Q1 2025
Additions to GWI Automotive for Q1 2025 include:
Expanded our 65+ coverage in the US and the UK
A new question on the awareness of car brands
We have added over 70 new car brands to the awareness section
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