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AutoRoadmaps

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AutoRoadmaps is a powerful tool designed to enable clear, confident, and fast responses to competitive questionsin an increasingly complex and fast-changing market. Curated from tens of thousands of trusted and validated
sources, it provides distilled intelligence data validated by human expert analysis in a normalized and actionable
way, allowing you to save time, optimize products, uncover gaps, and align teams to create market confidence.

Highlights
Signals

With 13 OEM groups and a minimum of 50 trends tracked each quarter, users can see the complete picture with‘signals’ from thousands of sources that are compiled into a single location. These signals show more than 50
distinct automotive roadmaps and tech trends that, together, keep users up to date on what has changed in thelast three months. At the same time, AutoRoadmaps also works to ensure that users are not over- (or under-)reacting to market announcements coming in from around the world. In addition to offering full trend market
coverage for the USA, Europe and China, pre-signal coverage is provided for Japan and South Korea.

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Key questions answered> ‘Signals’ from thousands ofsources are compiled into asingle location> See what has changed in thelast 3 months is yourroadmap up to date

> Signals power > 50 distinct
automotive roadmaps andtech trends> AutoRoadmaps helps ensure
users are not over- (orunder-) reacting to a single
market announcement

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Product Planners

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Portal accessView Excel Data Sheet Sample
AutoRoadmaps
For an in-depth curation of tens of thousands of trusted and validated sources

50+Trends covered

13OEMs covered

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USA, Europe ,China& pre-signal
coverage for Japanand South Korea

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AutoRoadmaps

This powerful tool enables confident, clear and fast responses
to competitive questions in a complex and fast-paced market.​

The challenges▪ Tracking, filtering, mapping, and distilling auto technology market intelligence across tens of thousandsof news articles, patent filings, and competitive announcements is nearly impossible to action at scale.
▪ Identifying trusted, up-to-date and reliable information sources is becoming more important as newinformation is being published faster than ever before.
Research pain-points

The breakthrough“Are we falling behind ourcompetitors in 5G?”

AutoRoadmaps solves thischallenge

Distributed intel sources

Single reference point

100,000’s of data points to read,analyze and accurately assess‘Signals’ from thousands of sources
are compiled into a single workbook

Missing info

Comprehensive coverage

A single trend requires dedicatedresearch, covering ‘everything’ isnearly impossible

Signals power 50+ distinct auto
roadmaps and tech trends with more
added as they emerge

Conflicting signals

Common & clear definitions

It’s too easy to over- (or under-)react based on a single market
announcement

Standard definitions of signals,
roadmaps, trends, current status, andconfidence level to act upon

Out-of-date information

Regularly updated

Competitor positioning must be
redone again and again (and again)

Updated each quarter to incorporate
the latest Signals and the impact on
OEM roadmaps

Lack of trust

100% traceability

Strategic decisions require trusted
sourcing of underlying data andassumptions

See exactly which signals are feeding
roadmap assumptions with links toSBD Reports to go deeper4AutoRoadmaps data coverage

50+20+

Unique Trend IDs

Tracked OEM Groups
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ADAS L1-L5

CO2 Emissions Targets

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Video Streaming

Holographic Displays

EV Charging Payments

Car-to-Home Integration

5G Services

Fully Automated Parking

Gesture Recognition

In-Car VPA

Bio-fabricated Materials

Bendable Displays

FaaS

Amazon – Connected Services

Digital Cockpit/IVI

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5410,000+Covered Regions

Levels of insight

Signals Tracked
7,000 per month# of auto-related signals (articles,patents, press releases, etc.)

ChinaEurope
Japan

Signals

Roadmaps

SouthKorea

150 per month# of high impact signals thatcompanies need to track

USATrends

Highlights...and focus onwhat matters to you5

How AutoRoadmaps works:
50,000 news articles, OEM announcements, etc. = 50,000 Signals

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Signal Discovery

Automated web-scraping&Retrieval

News Category2

LLM-assisted extraction
and human review process✓✓✓✓

FeatureRegion
OEMTopicSignal✓✓✓✓Trend assignment

Recognition
StrengthOriginDate✓✓

Trend ID
Sub-trend

Processed Signals

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Human Expert QA
and review++++Signal validity
Descriptions
TrendsPartnerships++++

Sentiments
Roadmap integration
Trend integration
Etc.
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