The auto industry continues its rapid digital evolution, with major shifts in mobility technology on the horizon. Self-driving, fully electric vehicles and new mobility business models could fundamentally alter how people get from one place to another. The automakers that embrace the latest technological advances will continue to lead the industry. Explore BCG’s latest thought leadership on automotive and mobility to chart the course for your business.
Automotive suppliers face a clear call to action should new vehicle sales decline in 2020. Now is the time for strong, bold moves.
As CSCOs shift into a second phase of their COVID-19 response, five key actions will help them prepare for recovery.
Here’s what’s been happening to automotive supply chains in China—in Hubei province, in particular—and how companies can respond to this and future global challenges.
After the COVID-19 crisis, business continuity should be managed along five dimensions -- from workforce protection to communication management -- to successfully navigate through the recovery process.
Manufacturers can implement win-win actions in their production and logistics operations that benefit the environment and create financial value.
Sales of electrified vehicles will seize a third of the global market by 2025 and 51% by 2030. Are governments and the industry ready?
To keep complex, business-centric, transformative initiatives on track, companies must let go of dogmatic approaches and create a balance between the startup world and the corporate world.
Car buyers are increasingly demanding an experience as intuitive as buying a book or requesting a ride online.
COVID-19 and the New Leadership Agenda
The COVID-19 outbreak underscores the need to be resilient in the face of transformative global risk.
Here’s what we learned from a survey of urban residents worldwide about their mobility choices during lockdown—and how their attitudes are likely to affect usage over the near and medium terms.
Understand how factors like car pride, the status quo bias, and outgroups affect mobility decisions in order to nudge commuters toward greener, more sustainable options.
Since bursting onto the scene in 2017, e-scooters have taken off with breathtaking speed. But becoming a staple of micromobility will take more than achieving profitability.
New-energy powertrains, autonomous technology, and connectivity are fueling unprecedented change in the market. How should players prepare for a radically different future?
Domestic automakers are rapidly gaining an edge in ride-hailing services, self-driving cars, and electric vehicles. Foreign players need a bold and nimble strategy to remain competitive.
These innovative services can benefit passengers and cities by improving access while reducing pollution and congestion.
Autos generate reams of data—a valuable commodity that has created a nascent industry. We chat with the founder and CEO of a leading car data platform company.
Dealers face substantial challenges and threats on many fronts. They should prepare now.
Armed with foresight into how conditions will change, a company can take actions to preempt unfavorable outcomes and promote competitive advantage.
To succeed, OEMs and suppliers must prioritize investment and strategic growth—and maximize their funding power and flexibility now.
The economic foundations of sharing are broad. Many other industries could soon face the disruption that hotel chains and taxi fleets have already experienced.
