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Shifting gears: What buyers are saying about the luxury-car experience
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How does the reality of owning a luxury car match the dream? A new McKinsey survey sheds light on buyers’ priorities, current experiences, and future expectations.
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How incumbents can succeed in climate-driven growth investments
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As incumbents navigate through cycles, early movers—and our hyperscaling formula—offer insight into how to approach...
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Powering the remanufacturing renaissance with AI
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AI is more accessible than ever before, and it holds untapped potential for remanufacturing players across sectors.
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Remanufacturing 101: Reviving parts, reclaiming value
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The remanufacturing market unlocks opportunity across sectors for higher margins, affordability, and supply chain resilience.
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Beyond the start-up phase: Recipes for growth at mobility companies
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Most promising mobility start-ups fizzle out before they can scale their operations. With billions of dollars in investment at...
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McKinsey Automotive & Mobility Spotlight: From Idea to Impact – How to capture value using GenAI in Automotive
In this concise 30-minute webinar we share valuable insights into leveraging AI to drive innovation and efficiency in the automotive industry. We will examine an AI Operating Model that drives scalability, showcase selected case examples and explore how organizations can harness the full potential of GenAI.
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McKinsey Automotive & Mobility Spotlight: The bumpy road to zero-emission trucks
In this concise 30-minute webinar, we delve into the challenges and opportunities in transitioning to zero-emission trucks. Topics will include industry cooperation, infrastructure hurdles, and the risks faced by OEMs. Gain valuable insights into the current industry landscape and learn how increased collaboration among stakeholders can accelerate this critical shift.
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McKinsey Automotive & Mobility Spotlight: How European consumers perceive electric vehicles
In this concise 30-minutes webinar we share valuable insights on European consumers’ views on electric vehicles (EVs). We’ll explore their perceptions, preferences, and concerns, and discuss how automakers, dealers, and distributors can utilize these insights to enhance their business strategies.
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McKinsey Automotive & Mobility Spotlight: Battery cell component market perspectives
In this concise 30-minutes webinar we will share the latest industry insights, challenges, and strategic approaches for local suppliers, startups, and new entrants to thrive in the rapidly growing battery cell component market in Europe and North America.
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McKinsey Automotive & Mobility Spotlight: Car connectivity: What consumers want and are willing to pay
In this concise 30-minutes webinar, we share the latest insights on automotive connectivity and consumer expectations and willingness to pay for connectivity. We share valuable implications that can help mobility players understand the current market and capture the full value from connectivity by identifying features that consumers value, developing strong offerings, and setting the right price.
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McKinsey Automotive & Mobility Spotlight: A roadmap for Europe’s automotive industry
In this concise 30-minutes webinar, we share ideas on how the European Automotive Industry can remain competitive in light of the massive ongoing transformations, by focusing on its strengths and accelerating existing efforts. We discuss what this means for OEMs, suppliers, and other players in the value chain.
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McKinsey Automotive & Mobility Spotlight: The Chinese auto consumer
In this concise 30-minutes-livestream, we share the latest insights on buying behavior and overall attitudes of consumers in the Chinese automobile market. Discover valuable implications for automotive and mobility players across the value chain that help meeting a changing consumer demand.
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The future of navigation in a digitized world
Russell Hensley, partner and coleader at the McKinsey Center for Future Mobility, sat down with Clare Jones at the M30 Summit to discuss the future of mobility.
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Can the automotive industry scale fast enough?
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The rapidly increasing uptake of electric vehicles could transform the automotive ecosystem and promote even greater innovations. For that to happen, two imperatives need attention now.
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Mobility’s net-zero transition: A look at opportunities and risks
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A transition to net-zero emissions would entail much greater demand for electric vehicles. McKinsey analysis shows how the shift could create opportunities and risks for automakers around the world.
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From crisis management to strategic resilience: Lessons from the auto industry
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When strategic resilience is embedded in risk management, disruption can become a means for growth.
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European automotive industry: What it takes to regain competitiveness
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Europe’s automotive industry has been a cornerstone of the region’s economy, but disruptions have challenged its leadership....
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What is a self-driving car?
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A self-driving car, or autonomous vehicle, is a type of vehicle that can operate with little or no direct input from humans.
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Dealmaking through challenges: Lessons from the automotive industry
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Sometimes, M&A can pose particularly difficult challenges. The automotive industry offers creative examples of how deals...
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Advanced industries: New technologies and supply chain shifts are driving key portfolio and investment decisions
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A number of trends, including reduced interest rates and the emergence of new technologies, software, and ecosystems, point to...
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Could extended-range EVs nudge more car buyers toward full electric?
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Slowing battery-electric-vehicle sales growth reflects consumer price consciousness and range anxiety. Could extended-range EVs...
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Collectible cars: From niche market to growth and innovation engine
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Collectible cars have inspired generations of enthusiasts and collectors. Their growing appeal translates into new opportunities...
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Boosting auto sales productivity: A playbook for excellence
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Despite investing significantly in technology, US auto retailers face productivity roadblocks and rising costs. A new playbook...
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Software-defined hardware in the age of AI
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Software-defined hardware is reshaping multiple industries as advances in AI enable new capabilities and dramatically reduce...
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From engines to algorithms: Gen AI in automotive software development
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As the automotive and industrial sectors undergo major technological advancements, gen AI–driven operating models can allow...
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Getting on board with shared autonomous mobility
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With technological hurdles falling, shared autonomous vehicles are no longer an experimental curiosity. What needs to happen...
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