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Storm brewing in automotive industry: Headwinds combined

Forecasted Sales of Vehicles Powered by Different Engines by Ultima Media's Business Intelligence Team Over the Next Decade, Revealing Shifts in the Automotive Industry and Supply Chain Trends.

Challenging Circumstances in the Auto Industry Coalesce into a Severe Weather Event
Challenging Circumstances in the Auto Industry Coalesce into a Severe Weather Event

Storm brewing in automotive industry: Headwinds combined

The automotive industry is bracing itself for a significant shake-up, as a series of challenges collectively referred to as a 'perfect storm' threaten to disrupt established manufacturing and sales models. This revelation comes from a new report titled "Automotive Headwinds Align into Perfect Storm," the first by Ultima Media's new business intelligence unit, Automotive.

The report delves into the impact of various factors on the industry, including investments in electrification, stricter emissions regulations, trade policies, and changing consumer patterns. Major automakers such as Volkswagen, Toyota, and General Motors are among those confronting these challenges.

The report highlights how these manufacturers are responding by accelerating electric vehicle development, restructuring global supply chains, and adapting business models to prioritize sustainability and digital sales channels.

The series, which will cover a range of topics including market developments, technology, risks, and opportunities within the automotive industry, will continue to provide insights into the industry's future.

The upcoming reports in the series will investigate the impact of trade policy on the automotive industry, discuss risks to OEMs and the supply chain due to trade, CO2 regulation, and electrification, and explore opportunities in technology and new business models within the industry.

The series aims to provide a 10-year forecast for global vehicle sales and powertrain mix, and is expected to identify business growth opportunities that will emerge due to these industry challenges.

If you're interested in learning more about these developments, you can download the report via the form provided below. This first report marks an exciting start to Ultima Media's new business intelligence unit, Automotive, which aims to highlight pressing developments across the automotive value chain.

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