Historic challenges for the automotive industry
The automotive industry is going through a series of step changes. The rapid growth of megacities, the greying of Western societies and new technological developments are presenting OEMs around the globe with a whole new set of challenges.
The automotive industry is facing historical challenges. The changing customer requirements in the triad markets and even in the emerging markets, leaps in technologies, especially in the area of new drivetrain concepts, entrance of new competitors from the emerging markets and from outside of the automotive indu [...]
Development of a CO2 strategy for worldwide leading automotive OEM
Challenge: The significant changes in customer behavior and legal requirements have made the topic of CO2 a major factor for the product strategy of our client. The existing dominant technology focus needed to be complemented by a stronger market [...]
The End of the Automotive Industry As We Know It?
The global automotive industry is set to become a fascinating battleground over the next ten years as established OEMs from the triad markets wrestle with challenger OEMs from emerging markets for dominance. This report [...]
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Giancarlo Agresti Partner, Italy
Ralf Baron Partner
John W. Brennan Managing Director Americas
Niklas Brundin Principal
The Connected Car – Finally Coming True?
How OEMs Overcome Startup Hurdles and Achieve Competitive Advantage
The vision of the “connected car” or more general “connected vehicle” has been around for some time without significant impact in the industry. [...]
The Future of Urban Mobility
Towards networked, multimodal cities of 2050
Management consultancy Arthur D. Little’s new global study of urban mobility assesses the mobility maturity and performance of 66 cities worldwide and finds most not just falling well short of best practice but in a state of crisis. [...]
China’s Automotive Market
A Bumpy Ride Ahead? – How automotive OEMs can plan for a smoother journey
China has become one of the most important markets in the world for the automotive industry. Multinational companies have identified significant business opportunities but are they fully aware of the challenges and risks associated with [...]
Captive Auto Insurances
An Untapped Downstream Profit Potential for Car Manufacturers
Parts and service remain the largest profit generators for car manufacturers. This substantial high margin business has attracted independent low cost repair shop networks, which have increasingly become preferred supplier to car insurers [...]
Arthur D. Little develops solutions for sustainable success of the connected car
Mobile technologies are making major inroads into the automotive industry. e-Mobility and efficient use of natural resources are becoming ever more important in defining the image of OEMs. With improved mobile connectivity and telematics [...]
Arthur D. Little identifies solutions for the future of urban mobility
With existing systems close to breakdown urban mobility is one of the toughest challenges that cities face. In its new study The Future of Urban Mobility: Towards networked, multimodal cities of 2050, innovation consultancy Arthur D. [...]
Arthur D. Little – Car manufacturers losing millions of Euros year on year to independent repair networks
One of the largest profit generators for car manufacturers remains parts and service. However, low-cost repair shop networks have increasingly become preferred suppliers to car insurers looking to keep costs down. Despite an increased push [...]
Arthur D. Little: Electro-mobility players must do more to develop business models
In the current automotive crisis, everyone is plugging into electro-mobility. However, little focus is placed upon developing adequate business models. According to “Winning on the E-mobility Playing Field”, the latest automotive [...]
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