CAR Events are designed to disseminate key research, update stakeholders on critical industry issues, and foster discussions among industry thought leaders to share their insights and solutions to ...

On a bi-weekly basis, the Center for Automotive Research (CAR) welcomes our audience to decompress with our President and CEO, Alan Amici, as he covers and shares his thoughts on the latest Hot Topics ...

CAR Events are designed to disseminate key research, update stakeholders on critical industry issues, and foster discussions among industry thought leaders to share their insights and solutions to ...

Automaker investment in battery and Electric Vehicle (EV) manufacturing in North America is on the rise. For nearly two decades, the CAR Automotive Communities Partnership (ACP) has tracked announced ...

Source: The 2021 EPA Automotive Trends Report As shown in Figure 2, OEMs throughout the industry steadily generated compliance credits until the industry’s carbon credit bank peaked in 2015. In 2016 ...

Many estimates of the cost of the UAW strike focus on how much the work stoppage is costing GM, but few have estimated the broader costs of the strike to the U.S. economy or individual states. The ...

External Resources: Monday, February 7, 2022 Ford suspends some production because of chip shortage Volkswagen does not see chip shortage ending this year Friday, February 4, 2022 Automakers, chip ...

Mexican automotive production has been a topic of recent debate. Since 2009, automakers—including BMW, Honda, Hyundai-Kia, Mazda, Nissan, Toyota, and VW/Audi—have announced eight new assembly plants ...

Powertrain Families OEMs historically have built powertrain business cases over at least a ten-year time horizon, straddling two or more vehicle programs. This time horizon is driven by the need to ...

On Friday, April 1, 2022, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg unveiled new CAFE (Corporate Average Fuel Economy) standards for 2024-2026 model year passenger cars and light-duty trucks. These new ...

These topics and many others will be central to our 2018 CAR Management Briefing Seminars. Understanding the vectors of change in the mobility sector is crucial for established automotive companies ...

Automotive supply chains have garnered a lot of attention of late. Beginning in early 2020, disruptions resulting from the global COVID-19 pandemic thrust them into the spotlight. More recently, ...