The global automotive industry is undergoing a significant transformation, with 2025 projected to bring new developments influenced by key events in 2024. This analysis highlights the factors driving this transformation, including important partnerships among automakers, technology firms, and suppliers, particularly in areas such as electrification, autonomous driving, and connectivity. It also provides a comprehensive overview of new model launches for 2024, showcasing advancements in internal combustion engines, hybrid vehicles, and EVs.

• What emerging production megatrends and new manufacturing hubs will influence the future of vehicle manufacturing?
• How are newly introduced regulatory changes impacting emissions standards, safety regulations, and incentives for EV adoption and growth?
• What can your team do to capitalize on the investments that support developments in EV battery manufacturing, infrastructure expansion, and sustainable mobility?