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Comparative colour-coded labels for passenger cars

Table of contents

  • Introduction
  • Background
  • Methodology
  • Detailed Breakdown of Showroom Research
  • Reporting
  • Summary of Findings
  • 1. The Importance of Environmental Concerns for Car Buyers
  • 2. Car Buyers' Interest in Environmental Information
  • 3. Using Environmental Labels in Showrooms
  • Key Findings from the Focus Groups
  • Factors when buying a car
  • Information used when buying a car
  • Consideration of Environmental Issues
  • Concept Labels
  • Key Findings: Showroom Research
  • Interest in the Labels
  • Sources of Information
  • Ratings of the Labels: Car Buyers
  • Ratings of the Label: Salesroom staff
  • Appendices
  • Comparative Colour Coded Label
  • Topline Results
  • Checklists and Questionnaires
  • Interview with Salesperson
  • Next

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