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In car-entertainment is set to record a retail volume decline in Sweden in 2025. This decline is heavily due to substitutions. An increasing share of cars now feature built-in navigation systems, reducing the need to purchase after-market in-car navigation devices. Additionally, in-car navigation fa ...

In Ukraine, in-car entertainment continues to lose momentum as pre-installed infotainment systems become increasingly common. Even imported vehicles more than a decade old frequently arrive with factory-fitted speakers and multimedia units, leaving drivers with little incentive to pursue aftermarket ...

Retail volume sales of in-car entertainment are expected to decline in Poland in 2025. The category faces ongoing pressure as consumers prioritise spending on higher-demand technology areas that add convenience to their lives, including smartphones and home entertainment, with reduced interest in in ...

Retail volume sales of in-car entertainment in Portugal declined sharply in 2025, continuing the long-term downward trend. The category’s performance remains hampered by the rising penetration of factory-installed audio systems, integrated navigation units, and multimedia capabilities in both new an ...

In 2025, retail volume sales of in-car entertainment in Italy declined by 18% to 293,000 units, continuing a trend of moderate decline compared to previous years. This performance signals that it is reaching new lows due to a shifting paradigm in car ownership. Italy, facing one of the lowest birth ...

Volume sales of in-car entertainment in the Czech Republic are projected to record a double-digit decline in 2025. The category continues to face mounting pressure from several trends, including rapid technological advancement, evolving consumer behaviour, the increasing popularity of electric vehic ...

Retail volume sales of in-car entertainment are set to grow in Greece in 2025 driven by an increase in car ownership in the country. However, growth rates in the category are slowing as the rate of car ownership growth slows. In-car speakers is expected to be the best performing category in 2025 as, ...

Volume sales of in-car entertainment remain in a negative slump in Hungary in 2025, with value also in small negative growth. This sluggish performance is attributed to the fact that modern consumers prefer to use their smartphones with navigation apps, while tablets and laptops also serve for enter ...

Volume sales of in-car entertainment have continued to decline in 2025. The rapid decline of the category over the review period is due to substitution. For instance, consumers have been substituting in-car navigation with the use of navigation apps such as Google Maps on their smartphones, with the ...

Volume sales of in-car entertainment are set to record a double-decline in 2025, driven primarily by the increasing integration of infotainment systems by OEMs (Original equipment manufacturers). Virtually all new cars sold in the Netherlands come equipped with built-in multimedia and navigation sys ...

Retail volume and current sales of in-car entertainment in Denmark decreased once again in 2025. The decline in volume sales represents a continuation of the downward trend established during the review period. New cars, which often feature advanced, built-in entertainment and are increasingly being ...

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In-Car Entertainment in Germany In-car entertainment in Germany is set to witness decline in 2023, with a notable decrease expected in current value terms, along with a nearly a double-digit decrease in retail volume sales. This was a continuation of the trend from previous years, albeit the decline ...

In-Car Entertainment in Austria In Austria, in-car entertainment is set to see a strong decline in overall retail volume sales in 2023, continuing the fast downward trajectory in demand over the review period. Indeed, in terms of the review period, declines are expected to be the fastest since 2020 ...

In-Car Entertainment in Sweden The Russia-Ukraine conflict, which began in February 2022, has had a negative effect on the automotive industry in Sweden and it is expected to continue to weigh heavily on the market throughout 2022. Car prices are at a record-high level due to inflation, while fuel p ...

In-Car Entertainment in Denmark In-car entertainment is expected to register further volume decline in 2022. There are several factors leading to the decline. New cars and in particular electric cars often have in-built entertainment systems, and if a consumer does want to add in an extra entertainm ...