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The Global Automotive Disruption Speedometer launched in 2019 and is now on its fifth edition. We surveyed over 8,000 drivers, asking ~60 questions on their car decisions and driving habits to understand how consumer attitudes and behaviours towards the auto industry are changing and the impact this will have on the industry. 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