Status-quo
- The automotive industry is changing which also forces to change automotive retail strategy and processes
- Conservative operating behavior of automotive retailers
- OEMs and retailers have a transactional focus
- Consumers often pay multiple visits to (a variety of) the dealer(s)
- Lacking transparency for vehicle buyers when it comes to vehicle prices and discounts
- Strong competition from disruptors creating high customer centricity by exploiting (online) direct sales and potential for the traditional OEMs