Research Methodology – Electric Scooter and Motorcycles Market
At Straits Research, we adopt a rigorous 360° research approach that integrates both primary and secondary research methodologies. This ensures accuracy, reliability, and actionable insights for stakeholders. Our methodology for the Electric Scooter and Motorcycles Market comprises the following key stages:
Market Indicator & Macro-Factor Analysis
Our baseline thesis for the Electric Scooter and Motorcycles Market is developed by integrating key market indicators and macroeconomic variables. These include:
Factors considered while calculating market size and share
- Number of Electric Scooters and Motorcycles Sold
- Government regulations and subsidies
- Pricing Trends
- Import/Export Volumes
- Adoption rates amongst consumers
- Market Penetration
- Degree of urbanization and infrastructure development
- Level of competition in the market
- Technological advancements in electric scooters and motorcycles
Key Market Indicators
- Country-wise sales number
- Production capacity of the manufacturers
- Mileage offered by the electric two-wheelers
- Battery life and charging time
- Existing and upcoming product models
- Consumer preferences and buying behavior
- Annual Revenue of the key players
- Percentage of population using electric scooters and motorcycles
- Economic indicators such as GDP, disposable income
Growth Trends
- Increased consumer awareness towards environment and health
- Rising fuel prices and cost-effective nature of electric two-wheelers
- Advancements in Li-ion batteries and fast-charging technologies
- Increasing investments in electric vehicle infrastructure
- Government initiatives promoting use of electric vehicles
- Trends in urban mobility and micro-mobility solutions
- Strategic partnerships and collaborations among key players
- New product launches and technological innovations in design and features
Secondary Research
Our secondary research forms the foundation of market understanding and scope definition. We collect and analyze information from multiple reliable sources to map the overall ecosystem of the Electric Scooter and Motorcycles Market. Key inputs include:
Company-Level Information
- Annual reports, investor presentations, SEC filings
- Company press releases and product launch announcements
- Public executive interviews and earnings calls
- Strategy briefings and M&A updates
Industry and Government Sources
- Country-level industry associations and trade bodies
- Government dossiers, policy frameworks, and official releases
- Whitepapers, working papers, and public R&D initiatives
- Relevant Associations for the Electric Scooter and Motorcycles Market
Market Intelligence Sources
- Broker reports and financial analyst coverage
- Paid databases (Hoovers, Factiva, Refinitiv, Reuters, Statista, etc.)
- Import/export trade data and tariff databases
- Sector-specific journals, magazines, and news portals
Macro & Consumer Insights
- Global macroeconomic indicators and their cascading effect on the industry
- Demand–supply outlook and value chain analysis
- Consumer behaviour, adoption rates, and commercialization trends
Primary Research
To validate and enrich our secondary findings, we conduct extensive primary research with industry stakeholders across the value chain. This ensures we capture both qualitative insights and quantitative validation. Our primary research includes:
Expert Insights & KOL Engagements
- Key Opinion Leader (KOL) Engagements
- Structured interviews with executives, product managers, and domain experts
- Paid and barter-based interviews across manufacturers, distributors, and end-users
Focused Discussions & Panels
- Discussions with stakeholders to validate demand-supply gaps
- Group discussions on emerging technologies, regulatory shifts, and adoption barriers
Data Validation & Business POV
- Cross-verification of market sizing and forecasts with industry insiders
- Capturing business perspectives on growth opportunities and restraints
Data Triangulation & Forecasting
The final step of our research involves data triangulation ensuring accuracy through cross-verification of:
- Demand-side analysis (consumption patterns, adoption trends, customer spending)
- Supply-side analysis (production, capacity, distribution, and market availability)
- Macroeconomic & microeconomic impact factors
Forecasting is carried out using proprietary models that combine:
- Time-series analysis
- Regression and correlation studies
- Baseline modeling
- Expert validation at each stage
Outcome
The outcome is a comprehensive and validated market model that captures:
- Market sizing (historical, current, forecast)
- Growth drivers and restraints
- Opportunity mapping and investment hotspots
- Competitive positioning and strategic insights