Frost & Sullivan Webinar Explores What's Driving the Global Automotive Industry in 2019

Acceleration in Autonomous and Electric Vehicle Uptake Key to Overall Global Vehicle Sales Growth

LONDON, Feb. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The automotive industry is arguably the most significant pillar of the global economy on the strength of its overall contribution. The sector plays a unique role in bringing together most of the major scientific and technological advancements around the globe, and is critical to fuelling growth and performance levels of international businesses.

In a new webinar, "What's Driving the 2019 Global Automotive Industry", taking place on Tuesday, 26 February 2019 at 3pm GMT/10am CET, Sarwant Singh, Senior Partner at Frost & Sullivan, will discuss the key trends characterising the automotive industry in 2018 and walk through the most exciting developments on the horizon.

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Automotive OEMs are realigning strategies to counter changes in global economies, such as Brexit and the new United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) that could drastically affect vehicle sales and even production.

"The growth in global sales of new vehicles is expected to continue in 2019. OEMs, suppliers and mobility companies are collaborating to advance the concept of autonomous shared mobility," commented Franck Leveque, Partner at Frost & Sullivan.

"In addition, automotive OEMs are poised to increase innovation in non-retail avenues. More plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) and hybrid technology vehicles are anticipated to enter the market, especially in developing markets," he continued.

Join Frost & Sullivan's Mobility experts Sarwant Singh, Franck Leveque and Automotive Consulting Director Mark Fitzgerald, as they provide a strategic outlook for 2019 and explain the predominant challenges facing the industry and its players, which could potentially hinder market growth.

Key benefits of attending this live briefing:  

• Gain insights into the key events that dominated the market in 2018
• Understand the evolving disruptive trends driving the automotive market in 2019
• Learn how these developments will impact the various automotive ecosystem players
• Identify the critical opportunities that will emerge in the automotive market in 2019
• Engage in an interactive Q&A session with Frost & Sullivan experts

This webinar will be recorded and available for on-demand viewing at http://frost.ly/1ti. 

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