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Study Says by 2030 1/4th of Miles Driven will be Driverless

MishTalk

A convergence of three trends – Ride Sharing, Autonomous Driving, and Vehicle Electrification—will offer big-city dwellers cheap, convenient transportation, transforming the automotive industry, says a report by the Boston Consulting group. BCG estimates that in 2030, a total of 4.7 million conventional autos sold in the US.

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Clean Energy Transition: Business Risks and Opportunities

Tom Spencer

While there are many risks and obstacles involved in being an innovation leader – producing products not supported by the current infrastructure, creating more waste than recycling, and the high cost and limited capacity of existing energy storage methods – these problems also represent opportunities for innovation and growth.

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Sustainable Aviation: Emerging Trends and Opportunities

Tom Spencer

While electric vehicles are already replacing conventional automobiles, no electric aircraft is ready for large scale commercial production that can usher in a sustainable revolution in aerospace. The US Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg recently pledged that America will achieve carbon neutrality for its aviation sector by 2050.

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The Fight of The Two R’s: Robots v Redundancy

Tom Spencer

“Robots could take over twenty-million jobs by 2030” (Taylor, 2019). While robots were predicted and have led to significant productivity gains, there are at the same time a number of drawbacks (Taylor, 2019). Here are 5 areas to watch: Transportation: Self-driving technology is already being deployed , albeit on a small scale.

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Trends Shaping the Automotive Industry in 2022

Epicflow

Electric Vehicles Production and Sales Will Grow. For example, the European Green Deal involves achieving the following objectives: emissions from cars must be reduced by 55% by 2030, while new cars are expected to produce zero emissions by 2035. . What else should we expect in 2022? Automotive Business Trends.

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Emerging Demographics Are the New Emerging Markets

Harvard Business

And North American millennials don’t trust company claims about their products, but are happy to let a room in their house to a stranger who they trust because of an Airbnb rating. Their number will grow by more than one-third to stand at 222 million in 2030. McKinsey Glog research finds that China is expected to spend 12.5%

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2024 Events for Project Managers, Business Leaders, and Industry Professionals

Epicflow

The Agile Software Development track will be interesting for Scrum masters, Agile coaches, team leaders, project and product managers, and everyone involved in product delivery. The other track, Product Design and Management, will attract product managers, UI/UX designers, and researchers.