WAF Gurus Live 8 : Changing Consumer Behaviour in the Covid Era

Top 10 Questions around Changing Consumer Behaviour

 

1. Social Distancing, Masks & Sanitiser Always “On” , 60+ days of Lockdown, Low or No Income : How can Consumers be the Same Again ?

 

2. Would Personal Transport be preferred over Public Transport?

 

3. How would the Pie chart pan out between : First Timers Vs Re-Purchasers Vs Replacement

 

4. Is getting a new set of wheels a priority ? Whats the Consumer Mode : Spending Mode / Savings Mode / Panic Mode / Back to Normal Soon

 

5. The Shift in Buying Process : Is it a Delta or a Sea Change that we expect ?

 

6. We see Mass Adoption of Digital. Would Showrooms be redundant ? Who shall Digitise Most & First : PV , CV, 2W, Luxury PV & 2W ?

7. SOPs of Workshops, Showroom being re-written with Health & Hygiene at the centre. Impact on Consumer Behaviour?

 

8. New Vehicle Features Post Covid : How are the R&D and Engineering Folks processing it ?

9. The Shifts and Deltas in Demographics?

 

10. And Finally what does this Shift mean for the Industry in terms of :

    • Product / Features

    • Marketing Campaigns – Media Vehicles & Messaging

    • Go to Market Strategy

    • Pre -Sales, Sales & After Sales Experiences

Speakers at WAF Gurus Live! 8 :

Rajiv Gupta – VP – Marketing & Sales, Honda Cars India

 S S Gill – Sr VP – IB , Brand & Corp Comm, Volvo Eicher CV

Santosh Iyer – Head Sales & Marketing – Mercedes-Benz India

Abbey Thomas -Head – Marketing , Volkswagen India

Tanuj Pugalia -CMD, Gallops Group

Jitender Dabas – COO & CSO, McCann Worldgroup India

Atul Arora – Partner, Wiserfeed Consulting

Anuj Guglani – CEO, World Auto Forum