This report helps automotive suppliers inform their legal and operational decisions to help address challenges and opportunities.
Key developments -
LMC Automotive revised its global light vehicle forecast to 80 million...more
This report helps automotive suppliers inform their legal and operational decisions to help address challenges and opportunities.
Key developments -
IHS Markit lowered its global light vehicle production forecast to...more
This report helps automotive suppliers inform their legal and operational decisions to help address challenges and opportunities.
Key Developments -
U.S. new light-vehicle sales in August are forecast to reach a SAAR of...more
9/1/2021
/ Automotive Industry ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Driverless Cars ,
Electric Vehicles ,
Infrastructure ,
Motor Vehicles ,
NHTSA ,
Popular ,
Safety Standards ,
Semiconductors ,
Supply Chain ,
Supply Shortages
This report helps automotive suppliers inform their legal and operational decisions to help address challenges and opportunities.
Key Developments -
IHS Markit estimates that the semiconductor shortage will lead to...more
8/24/2021
/ Automotive Industry ,
Driverless Cars ,
Electric Vehicles ,
Motor Vehicles ,
NHTSA ,
NTSB ,
Safety Standards ,
Semiconductors ,
Supply Chain ,
Supply Shortages ,
Technology Sector
This report helps automotive suppliers inform their legal and operational decisions to help address challenges and opportunities.
Key Developments -
U.S. new light vehicle sales in July fell to an estimated SAAR of 14.5...more
8/11/2021
/ Automotive Industry ,
Cybersecurity ,
Department of Transportation (DOT) ,
Driverless Cars ,
Electric Vehicles ,
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ,
Manufacturers ,
Motor Vehicles ,
NHTSA ,
Proposed Rules ,
Semiconductors ,
Supply Chain ,
Supply Shortages
This report helps automotive suppliers inform their legal and operational decisions to help address challenges and opportunities.
Key Developments -
U.S. new light-vehicle sales in July are forecast to reach a SAAR of...more
8/3/2021
/ Automotive Industry ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Cybersecurity ,
Driverless Cars ,
Electric Vehicles ,
Infrastructure ,
Motor Vehicles ,
NHTSA ,
Safety Standards ,
Semiconductors ,
Supply Chain ,
Supply Shortages
This report helps automotive suppliers inform their legal and operational decisions to help address challenges and opportunities.
Key Developments
GM scheduled downtime for the week of July 26 at three pickup truck...more
7/27/2021
/ Automobile Recall ,
Automotive Industry ,
Cybersecurity ,
Driverless Cars ,
Electric Vehicles ,
Infrastructure ,
Motor Vehicles ,
NHTSA ,
Semiconductors ,
Supply Chain ,
Supply Shortages ,
Trademark Infringement
This report helps automotive suppliers inform their legal and operational decisions to help address challenges and opportunities.
Key Developments -
Production downtime during July and August has been scheduled for five GM...more
7/20/2021
/ Automotive Industry ,
Cybersecurity ,
Department of Transportation (DOT) ,
Driverless Cars ,
European Commission ,
Manufacturers ,
Motor Vehicles ,
NHTSA ,
Popular ,
Semiconductors ,
Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs) ,
Supply Chain ,
Supply Shortages
This report helps automotive suppliers inform their legal and operational decisions to help address challenges and opportunities.
Key Developments -
U.S. new light vehicle sales in June reached a SAAR of 15.4 million units,...more
7/13/2021
/ Automotive Industry ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Cybersecurity ,
Driverless Cars ,
Electric Vehicles ,
Infrastructure ,
Motor Vehicles ,
NHTSA ,
Popular ,
Ransomware ,
Safety Standards ,
Semiconductors ,
Supply Chain ,
Supply Shortages
This report helps automotive suppliers inform their legal and operational decisions to help address challenges and opportunities.
Key Developments -
U.S. new light vehicle sales in June are forecast to reach a SAAR of...more
This report helps automotive suppliers inform their legal and operational decisions to help address challenges and opportunities.
Key Developments -
AlixPartners forecasts U.S. new light-vehicle sales of 16.4 million units...more
6/22/2021
/ Automotive Industry ,
Driverless Cars ,
Electric Vehicles ,
Infrastructure ,
Motor Vehicles ,
NHTSA ,
Popular ,
Safety Standards ,
Semiconductors ,
Supply Chain ,
Supply Shortages
This report helps automotive suppliers inform their legal and operational decisions to help address challenges and opportunities.
Key Developments -
U.S. new light vehicles sales in May exceeded projections to reach a...more
6/8/2021
/ Auto Parts ,
Automotive Industry ,
Carbon Emissions ,
Clean Air Act ,
Customs and Border Protection ,
Data Privacy ,
Driverless Cars ,
Electric Vehicles ,
Infrastructure ,
NHTSA ,
Patent Litigation ,
Sales ,
Semiconductors ,
Supply Chain ,
Supply Shortages
This report helps automotive suppliers inform their legal and operational decisions to help address challenges and opportunities...
U.S. new light vehicle sales in May are forecast to reach a SAAR of 16.5 to 16.7 million...more
This report helps automotive suppliers inform their legal and operational decisions to help address challenges and opportunities.
Key Developments -
Fitch Ratings and AutoForecast Solutions estimate a global production...more
5/26/2021
/ Automotive Industry ,
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Electric Vehicles ,
Masks ,
NHTSA ,
OSHA ,
Popular ,
Research and Development ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Semiconductors ,
Software ,
Supply Chain ,
Supply Shortages
This report helps automotive suppliers inform their legal and operational decisions to help address challenges and opportunities.
Key Developments -
In a revised forecast, consultancy AlixPartners predicts the global auto...more
5/19/2021
/ Automotive Industry ,
Driverless Cars ,
Electric Vehicles ,
Motor Vehicles ,
NHTSA ,
Popular ,
Semiconductors ,
Supply Chain ,
Supply Shortages ,
Technology Sector ,
United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA)
This report helps automotive suppliers inform their legal and operational decisions to help address challenges and opportunities.
Key Developments -
LMC Automotive increased its 2021 U.S. light vehicle sales forecast to 17...more
This report helps automotive suppliers inform their legal and operational decisions to help address challenges and opportunities.
Key Developments -
Preliminary estimates for U.S. new light vehicle sales in April predict a...more
This report helps automotive suppliers inform their legal and operational decisions to help address challenges and opportunities.
Key developments -
LMC Automotive raised its forecast for U.S. light vehicle sales to...more
4/14/2021
/ Automotive Industry ,
Canada ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Electric Vehicles ,
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ,
Infrastructure ,
National Emissions Standards ,
NTSB ,
Semiconductors ,
Supply Shortages ,
Vaccinations
Foley & Lardner’s Weekly Automotive Report helps automotive suppliers inform their complex legal and operational decisions on market trends and regulatory matters, OEs and suppliers, connected/autonomous vehicles and mobility...more
3/24/2021
/ Automotive Industry ,
Carbon Emissions ,
China ,
Electric Vehicles ,
Manufacturers ,
NHTSA ,
Popular ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Semiconductors ,
Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs) ,
Supply Chain ,
Supply Shortages ,
Tax Code ,
Tesla
The COVID-19 outbreak has caused companies serving the automotive industry in Mexico to face economic stress due to liquidity, labor, contract and other issues. This stress has manifested itself in many ways:
Impediments...more
4/30/2020
/ Automotive Industry ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Economic Downturn ,
High Risk Covid Employees ,
Mexico ,
Personal Protective Equipment ,
Re-Opening Guidelines ,
Social Distancing ,
Supply Shortages ,
Virus Testing ,
Workplace Safety