This statistic displays the results of a survey on the process of searching and purchasing a new car in Italy in 2014.
During the survey period, it was found that 40 percent of the respondent preferred to visit a dealer, do additional research, and then make their decision.
When searching for a new car to purchase, which of the following most closely describes the process you use?
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Accenture. (May 11, 2015). When searching for a new car to purchase, which of the following most closely describes the process you use? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 29, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/692998/process-of-searching-and-purchasing-a-new-car-italy/
Accenture. "When searching for a new car to purchase, which of the following most closely describes the process you use?." Chart. May 11, 2015. Statista. Accessed April 29, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/692998/process-of-searching-and-purchasing-a-new-car-italy/
Accenture. (2015). When searching for a new car to purchase, which of the following most closely describes the process you use?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 29, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/692998/process-of-searching-and-purchasing-a-new-car-italy/
Accenture. "When Searching for a New Car to Purchase, Which of The following Most Closely Describes The Process You Use?." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 May 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/692998/process-of-searching-and-purchasing-a-new-car-italy/
Accenture, When searching for a new car to purchase, which of the following most closely describes the process you use? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/692998/process-of-searching-and-purchasing-a-new-car-italy/ (last visited April 29, 2025)
When searching for a new car to purchase, which of the following most closely describes the process you use? [Graph], Accenture, May 11, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/692998/process-of-searching-and-purchasing-a-new-car-italy/
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