Brand TLDs in the automotive and transportation industry
The first comprehensive analysis of 53 Brand TLDs of car makers, aviation, logistics and rail: 5,303 domains, 999 live websites classified, and 11 deployment models, led by dealer and workshop networks.
FreePDF, 25 pages
What’s inside
- Dealer networks as the sector’s signature use case: 61.9% of live websites
- How multi-brand groups lead, with four TLDs and almost three quarters of all domains in one group
- Full-spectrum ecosystems across 11 categories, and the gap between strategic deployers and passive holders
- What over a decade of real-world data means for an application in the next ICANN round
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