GlobalBusinessProfessor.com’s latest Audio Interview features patent litigation and trends in the auto industry. In the early 2000’s there was a rise in patent litigation within the automotive industry. One big contributor was the rise…
As part of staying competitive in the automotive sector many OEMs have established operations south of the border, in Mexico. Tier1s and Tier 2s are now following the path to that country in order…
Brazil commercial vehicle sales declined 32% yoy in February. Quarter-to-date, demand is down 35-40%, roughly in line with our estimates. With little near-term hope for an economic recovery, we expect demand to remain pressured throughout…
A tough year in 2015 has many wondering how Brazil will right the ship as the auto industry – and economy as a whole – continues its downward spiral, and most agree that the worst…
China has launched or announced a significant number of regulatory initiatives in the automotive sector over the first months of 2016. I have selected a number of regulatory initiatives representing such trends, below, from my…
China’s recent surge in electric vehicle (EV) sales astounded the global automotive industry until investigators discovered that the explosive growth may have been attributable to fake customers. Michael J. Dunne, CEO of Dunne Automotive…
Exporting parts to Korea and China’s automotive, commercial vehicle and industrial parts industries requires specialized knowledge and experience. Watch the newly released On Demand Seminar, “Export Strategies for China & Korean Automotive Markets” to…
Mr. Angel Ramirez, Deputy Trade Commissioner of Mexico at ProMexico, the Mexican Government institution in charge of strengthening Mexico’s participation in the international economy, today released an On-Demand Seminar with GlobalBusinessProfessor.com and GlobalAutoIndustry.com. Mr….
Automotive supplier executives can learn the best strategies for selecting a manufacturing site in Eastern Europe by watching Csaba Kilian’s On-Demand Seminar. Mr. Kilian, CEO, Association of Hungarian Automotive Industry, produced the Seminar in partnership…
The impact of digitization on the automotive industry is usually discussed in a consumer-related context. But the next digital revolution is not about the consumer, it’s about productivity. “There are annual savings of $16-32 bn…