Latest Trends in Automotive
                     Latest Trends in Automotive
Lavy Johnson
Writer at current-trends-now.com, 
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latest consumer and business trends.
The automobile industry is kept on updating its technology from its introduction. In 
almost every part of the car is changed from its first introduction. In the month of 
December the auto sales rising nine percent in US. It is the best number even since 
before the recession. Slew of new products, improved income and cheap financing 
are help to continue it in 2013.
Communication: Most of us are spending an increasing amount of time in the 
vehicles. The urban and suburban growth lead to the more traffic due to lack of 
construction to keep up and the vehicles on the road is also keep on growing. 
Drivers are demanding and expecting communication with the outside world while 
they are in their cars. So more vehicle manufacturers including the systems to make 
communication easier. Now the automakers are concentrating and scrambling on 
mobile device integration to distinguish themselves.
• Our mobile devices and the car’s on board electronics becoming 
ever more connected from infotainment to safety features to 
diagnostics. We will see more interchange between high-tech 
companies and automotive like Google and Microsoft, and with 
open source technology platforms like Linux and Tizen continued 
to develop.
• Safety priorities: There is already good technology in the cars to 
keep users safe. Now OnStar and GPS are the standard fodder, 
even though all other automakers are increasing the safety 
priorities. You can expect to see more features this year along 
with blind spot alerts, lane departure warning, parking guidance 
and self-driving technology.
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Luxury and sports cars: It is not a coincidence that there seem to 
be more sports cars and luxury cars on the roads. The high-end 
luxury car brands like Maserati, Bentley, and Lamborghini did well 
last year (2012) and there is a some great sporty offering from 
Peugeot and Toyota. This is because of new generation is earning 
good money, investing in a new set of fancy vehicle and the baby 
boomers are almost reached retirement age.
Service and aftermarket demand: The auto accessories 
aftermarket is already having 257 billion dollar and is boosting with 
the opportunity of software, which helps to sell all kinds of high 
tech car accessories to the consumers directly.
The owners are keeping their vehicles longer because of more 
engagement with customers, prepaid service plans, and the 
original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) aggressive service 
programs benefits. As well the auto manufacturers are providing 
advanced diagnostic technology, which helps them to 
communicate and track the customer requirements.
Because of stable fuel prices and the environmental friendly 
consciousness most of the people are opting for the hybrid cars. As 
well these are reaching the expectations of the consumers.
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