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Trade Briefing: Consumer Impact of Potential U.S. Section 232 Tariffs & Quotas on Imported Automobiles & Automotive Parts
The U.S. Department of Commerce is currently investigating whether U.S. automobiles and automotive parts constitute a national security threat under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962, as amended. The Center for Automotive Research (CAR)...
Strategies for Smaller Communities to Be Part of the Mobility Revolution
Mobility is a critical topic for communities, businesses, and average citizens as they contemplate forthcoming changes in technology, work, and quality of life. To date, these mobility discussions most frequently center on large, urban environments. While the largest...
The Impact of ACES on Design, Materials, and Manufacturing
The automotive industry is going through an unprecedented change with advancement in innovative technologies and changing consumer preferences. The investments by automotive and software industry in research and development of sensors (for example, radar,...
Top 5 Reasons to Attend CAR MBS
CAR MBS is right around the corner and with it comes unparalleled opportunity to hear from industry leaders and visionaries about the future of the global automotive industry while providing world class networking in an unrivaled location. Here are the Top 5 Reasons...
Are auto imports a national security threat?
Kristin Dziczek, vice president of industry, labor, and economics at CAR joined Soumaya Keynes (The Economist) and Chad Bown (Peterson Institute for International Economics) on the weekly podcast Trade Talks on April 25, 2018, to talk Trump, trade, and NAFTA...
Disrupted by Mobility Startups, Automakers Reshape Their Roles
The intersection of the technology and transportation industries is drastically altering the mobility landscape. This union has created entirely new value streams and business models, attracting the attention of consumers and automotive companies (OEMs)...
Opening Remarks at the 2018 China-U.S. Automotive Industry Summit
CAR's Carla Bailo gave opening remarks at the 2018 China-U.S. Automotive Industry Summit held in Beijing this week. She highlighted the importance of U.S.-China automotive relations & the close relations between the Michigan-China auto industries. More...
Implications of the EPA Emissions Standards Notice
On April 2, 2018, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published a Notice on the Mid-Term Evaluation (MTE) of Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards for the Model Years (MY) 2022- 2025 and indicated intent to place it in the Federal Register.¹ This...
The Potential Environmental Benefits of Connected and Automated Vehicles
The automotive industry is only in the early stages of the development and deployment of connected and automated vehicle (CAV) technology, but already an extensive body of research investigates the potential environmental impacts of these technologies. While this...
CAR Book of Deals 2017 Annual Review
Background The Center for Automotive Research continually tracks publically announced North American investments made throughout the automotive industry in a proprietary database called the CAR Book of Deals. The database covers more than 20 years of...
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