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Analysis tagged 'Autoliv'
Russia, the big opportunity on Europe's doorstep
Ian Henry examines the potential for the Russian car industry.
ESC becomes mandatory, but at what cost?
Electronic stability control will soon be mandatory in almost all major automotive markets.
Interview: Matt Roney, Vice-President for Product Planning, TRW
TRW's Vice-President for Product Planning, Matt Roney, discusses brand philosophy and TRW's global market activity
Interview: MMR Research discusses 'BrandPhonics'
MMR talks about automotive brand strategies and why OEMs should be thinking like FMCG companies
Interview: Frank Kalff, Commercial Director, Cruden BV
Cruden believes simulators can play a bigger role in auto component development processes
Interview: Kate Armitage, EDF Energy, and William Cutler, OLEV.
EV Webinar panelists expand on development of zero carbon automotive industry
SupplierWatch: Autoliv leads consolidation acquisitions
The consolidation of the automotive supply base continues to gather pace, with Autoliv leading the way
SupplierWatch: Consolidation predators and prey in 2010
2010 looks set to become a year of consolidation for the automotive supplier industry
Chain reaction: monitoring and supporting auto suppliers
In the current economic climate, the effective monitoring and support of auto suppliers by OEMs is essential
Supplier Watch: Chrysler acts to ease supplier anxieties
Chrysler’s favourable treatment of outstanding payments is a tiny ray of hope for stressed suppliers.
Restructuring for long-term viability: GM and Chrysler plans suggest more tough times for automotive suppliers
The combined 294 pages dedicated to restructuring plans at GM and Chrysler make gloomy reading for suppliers being teed up to make further sacrifices.
Interview: David Richards, Chairman, Prodrive
AutomotiveWorld.com talks to Prodrive chairman, David Richards.
The current crisis and the steel industry
The automotive industry is racing to cut production, as is the global steel industry. The survivors in both may be those that can retrench fastest.
Suppliers adopt 'frugal engineering' strategies to meet low-cost vehicle challenges
The recent announcement by the Renault-Nissan Alliance of a new deal with India's Bajaj Auto for the development, production and marketing of a new low-cost vehicle, codenamed ULC, once again highlights the potential for this sector, especially in emergin
Suppliers' business model cohesion on show in Detroit, but details define the real winners
AutomotiveWorld.com reports from the Auto Analysts of New York conference.
Value chains and power: the end of vehicle manufacturer dominance?
The proposed merger of BHP and Rio Tinto is yet another example of value chain restructuring in the auto industry, a trend that might diminish the power wielded by OEMs
Suppliers hit by 'the perfect storm'
Price pressures, rising raw material prices, declining volumes and increasing development costs are causing havoc in the auto supply chain, according to a recent report by PriceWaterhouseCoopers

