BriefCASE: The 2024 year-end review
As 2024 draws to a close, we reflect on the trends and insights
that have defined the automotive landscape through a review of
BriefCASE, S&P Global Mobility's weekly newsletter covering
supply chain and CASE (connected, autonomous, sharing...
BriefCASE: Software-defined vehicles – An identity crisis for the industry?
Throughout the past hundred years or so, vehicles have largely
been defined by their brand and all the engineering effort that is
wrapped up in creating that equity. Software-defined vehicles
represent a sea-change in vehicle development processes and
...
BriefCASE: Mexico’s automotive salsa – Tesla and mainland Chinese suppliers spice things up
As with everything that Tesla says and does, its investment in
Mexico for a new vehicle plant has attracted much attention. The
latest hubbub around the Santa Catarina, Nuevo Leon, plant
surrounds reports that Tesla is looking to invite its mainland
Ch...
BriefCASE: Baltimore – Not another port in automotive’s stormy recent history
As the world awoke on the morning of March 26 to the news that
there had been a crash involving a container ship and the Francis
Scott Key Bridge in the city of Baltimore, which had caused the
bridge to collapse, immediate thoughts were for the safety ...