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The product design preferences based on Kansei engineering: car products in Malaysia


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Sihombing, Haeryip and Wan Nor Azman, Wan Ainul Syafika and Sulaiman, Shamsuddin and Salleh, Mohd Rizal and Yaakob, Mohd Yuhazri (2017) The product design preferences based on Kansei engineering: car products in Malaysia. In: 4th Mechanical Engineering Research Day 2017 (MERD'17), 30 Mar. 2017, UTeM Library, Melaka. (pp. 200-201).

Abstract

This study discussed the customer preferences towards the product design profiles based on Kansei Engineering. The purpose of this study is to find out what the emotional preferences (Kansei) towards the car design profile using developed questionnaires of Kansei words (Stylish, Comfortable, Safe, Sporty, and Luxury) and 6 car product design (City, Sedan, and MPV) launched in Malaysia for years 2014 - 2016. Based on the finding of the survey distributed to171 respondents in Melaka, the most customer preferences against the car design are 'Comfortable', 'Luxury' and 'Stylish'. The 'Comfortable' is as the most customer preferences towards the MPV and City car, while 'Luxury' towards Sedan car. The most significant correlation found between car product towards customers were on 'Side' and 'Rear' view of the car, while on 'Front'' view is none. The significant correlation to the side view of MPV is influenced by gender, while occupation to the City, and age to Sedan.


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Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item (Paper)
Divisions: Faculty of Engineering
Publisher: Centre for Advanced Research on Energy, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka
Keywords: Product design; Kansei engineering
Depositing User: Nabilah Mustapa
Date Deposited: 08 Mar 2019 06:23
Last Modified: 08 Mar 2019 06:23
URI: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/67120
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