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Automotive Industry 2022: Overcoming Project Challenges

Epicflow

The trends shaping the automotive industry in 2022 will certainly have an impact on its companies’ projects. What issues will they bring to automotive project management, and what are the ways to address them? Challenges in Automotive Projects. The automotive industry is moving towards the new future by leaps and bounds.

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Technology Is Changing What a Premium Automotive Brand Looks Like

Harvard Business

The automotive industry is being disrupted by electric vehicles and self-driving cars, just as home appliances is being disrupted by the Internet of Things and smart appliances, home entertainment by on-demand content providers, and apparel by online personal stylists such as Stitch Fix and Trunk Club. JEWEL SAMAD/Staff/Getty Images.

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Japanese Companies Prosper in the US Market

Business Consulting Agency

Diverse Sectors : Japanese firms have a presence in diverse sectors, including automotive, electronics, manufacturing, and healthcare. Innovation and Collaboration : Japanese companies have actively contributed to US innovation through research and development collaborations, enhancing the technology and healthcare sectors.

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The Factory of the Future

BCG

The study focused on a global survey of more than 750 production managers from leading companies in three industrial sectors: automotive (which includes suppliers and original equipment manufacturers, or OEMs), engineered products, and process industries. In this report, we focus on automotive suppliers and OEMs.

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3 ways to turn first-time electric vehicle owners into loyal customers

1 to 1

EV sales are growing at a rapid clip as consumer interest in sustainable products and air quality increase and automotive manufacturers deliver a wider range of EVs at different price points. In addition to zero tailpipe emissions, EVs offer more efficiency than traditional vehicles, lower energy costs, and require less maintenance.

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Breaking down the M&A Case Study

Tom Spencer

Rationale: In both the Siri and Beats cases, Apple had the capabilities to develop the technology / product it was purchasing itself. To be more precise, they probably estimated that launching these products more quickly was worth more money than the savings they would make by developing the technology on their own. Image: Pexels.

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Is Your Supply Chain Ready for a NAFTA Overhaul?

Harvard Business

companies in the automotive, agricultural, and textile industries by as much as one percentage point (assuming no pass-through of higher costs to consumers). Should NAFTA withdrawal and the border adjustment both occur, the combined effect would weigh most heavily on the oil and gas, automotive, and aerospace sectors.