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IHS Markit is now part of S&P Global From product planning to marketing, sales, and the aftermarket, S&P Global Mobility's automotive solutions provide the actionable insight to make better decisions that drive better results.
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OEM Pricing Strategy Evolves with Tariff Effects
Since May 3, 2025, automakers have been navigating a complex US trade policy which includes a 25% tariff on imported vehicles and parts from nearly al...
Rare earth elements: Auto industry looks beyond China
In this podcast episode, experts from S&P Global Mobility delve into the critical role of rare earth elements (REEs) in the automotive industry—partic...
A Benchmarking Guide for Software-Defined Vehicles
As the automotive industry shifts toward software-defined vehicles (SDVs), the term has become a buzzword, frequently mentioned at industry events lik...
Bridging Gaps for Carbon Reporting in the Automotive Industry
Carbon reporting in the automotive industry is becoming increasingly important, as original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) face various regulatory pre...
A More Practical Future for Autonomous Vehicles
In this podcast episode, S&P Global Mobility experts discuss the landscape of autonomous vehicles coming out of the 2025 Consumer Electronics Show, or...
Tariffs, Taxes, and EVs: The Road Ahead for the Global Auto Industry
In this month's Fuel for Thought, host Guido Vildozo speaks with our experts about how the automotive industry is navigating anticipated shifts under...
How EU Tariffs Will Impact the Battery Electric Vehicle Market
In this episode of Fuel for Thought, we explore the European Union's decision to impose tariffs on Chinese battery electric vehicles (BEVs) following...
2024 Presidential Election: Impacts on the US Auto Industry
In this special episode of Fuel for Thought, we’re diving into the 2024 US presidential election – one of the most consequential elections in US histo...
The US Auto Market: OEMs and Captive Lenders Face New Challenges
It’s been a turbulent four years for the US auto industry, from the COVID-19 pandemic to inventory fluctuations and supply chain disruptions.
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Electrification in China - On Track but Challenging
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Battery Industry Blues - Consequences of the EV Slowdown
In this episode of Fuel for Thought, research experts Ali Adim and Gabrielle Aversa discuss the current challenges facing the EV battery industry amid...
9 Highlights from our Recent Consumer Survey on Autonomous Vehicles
In this episode of Fuel for Thought, Senior Research Analysts Vivek Beriwal and Mariana Gongora highlight the key findings from our annual consumer su...
Average age of vehicles in the US hit a new record
In this episode of Fuel for Thought we discuss the aging of the US vehicle fleet.
Vehicles on the road are getting even older, according to new...
From aspiration to reality, building the trail to vehicle electrification
In this episode of Fuel for Thought we discuss the transition to electric vehicles in the U.S. market.
As EV sales slow, OEMs must consider mult...
The Road to Transformation - Charting the course for the future of trucking
In this episode of Fuel for Thought we discuss the future of trucking. Disruption is coming to the medium and heavy commercial vehicle industry and an...
CERAWeek - An increasingly fragile mobility and energy transition
In this episode of Fuel for Thought, we discuss what's likely to shape our industry in 2024 and beyond. Learn about the softening of the EV market, as...
Connected cars and the automotive revolution
The automotive industry is reaching an inflection point that will reshape its near-term future, precipitated by the connected car era – also known as...
The Vehicle Affordability Crunch
Average transaction prices for new vehicles are through the roof. But affordability has also been crimped by many automakers shifting away from tradit...
Waiting for Autonomy
Five years ago, hype surrounding “autopilot” cars peaked. But S&P Global Mobility’s updated forecast offers a reality check of careful, limited adopti...
Too many toys on the shelf
The consumer is already inundated by more than 450 vehicle nameplates to choose from in the US market. With automakers rapidly adding EVs to their pro...
Warning signs on the path to mass EV adoption
In this episode of Fuel for Thought we are going to expand the conversation of electrification.
Rosy sales projections aside, global adoption of...
The commercial vehicle fleet accelerates toward ZEV adoption
In this episode of Fuel for Thought we discuss how the commercial vehicle fleet is accelerating toward ZEV adoption. How many electrified medium- and...
The Transformation of Auto Retail – Bricks, Clicks, and People
In this episode of Fuel for Thought, S&P Global Mobility experts discuss the transformation of auto retail. Automakers and dealers need to change rapi...
Auto Safety Systems - Calibration challenges and opportunities
In this episode of Fuel for Thought, S&P Global Mobility experts discuss auto safety systems. As more ADAS systems are installed in new vehicles, cons...
As the industry goes electric, expect a shakeout among internal-combustion suppliers
In today's episode, we will be looking at the transition from an internal combustion world to one of battery electric propulsion and what that means f...
Navigating a Turbulent World: Energy, Climate, Mobility, and Security
CERAWeek 2023
With more than 8,000 delegates and 1,000 speakers, S&P Global's CERAWeek conference displayed the ever-closer entwining of the ene...
The old way of selling cars won’t work anymore
The easy days of selling from low inventories are over. Brands, dealers, and salespeople need to start fighting for auto buyer attention and considera...
Automotive Supply Chain & Technology Themes for 2023
The end of cheap capital – combined with worsening macroeconomic conditions, the war in Ukraine, raw material uncertainties, and the continuing chip s...
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Fuel For Thought [S4|E13]: S&P Global Mobility forecasts 83.6M units in 2023
Global new light vehicle sales will reach nearly 83.6 million units in 2023, a 5.6% increase year-over-year, according to a new forecast by S&P Global...
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Fuel For Thought [S4|E12]: Top 5 Global Automotive Trends and the biggest Aftermarket shows
Two recent aftermarket conventions – Automechanika Frankfurt, and AAPEX in Las Vegas – highlighted key mobility, supply chain, and remanufacturing tre...
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Fuel For Thought [S4|E11]: The future of EVs and alternative propulsion in the commercial market
Aside from the supply shortage, one of the biggest buzzwords in the commercial vehicle industry over the past few years has revolved around electric v...
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Fuel For Thought [S4|E10]: Detroit Auto Show 2022 - An industry in transition
The reimagined 2022 Detroit Auto Show, also known as the North American International Auto Show, finished its media and industry days with limited aut...
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Fuel For Thought [S4|E9]: Automotive Marketing Signals - How inventory and loyalty impact investment
We are in year two of the great supply chain crisis. There are a handful of factors — from chip supply to impacts from climate and conflict — as to wh...
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Fuel For Thought [S4|E8]: What can OEMs do to ensure a robust and economical supply of batteries?
Navigating the opportunities within the comparatively nascent EV industry will see winners and losers emerge. But how real are the concerns around the...
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Fuel For Thought [S4|E7]: What do capital markets tell us about the automotive industry?
Although financial markets grab headlines when fear and volatility are highest, the same markets do also function rationally, and are a window into an...
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Fuel For Thought [S4|E6]: Dynamics of EV charging and its impacts on mobility
The automotive electrification outlook is a component of many intertwined factors from vehicle technologies and infrastructure availability to consume...
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Fuel For Thought [S4|E5]: CERAWeek 2022 - Pace of Change: Energy & mobility, climate and innovation
Kristen Balasia, Tom DeVleesschauwer and Mark Boyadjis talk about Pace of Change: Energy & mobility, climate and innovation. The global energy and mob...
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Fuel For Thought [S4][E4]: Can the dealer of today serve the EV customer of tomorrow?
Kristen Balasia, Treffen White and our special guest, Chris Potgieter from automotiveMastermind talk about EVs and the dealer of tomorrow. Nearly ever...
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Fuel For Thought [S4|E3]: India's CO2-reduction goals and the EV conundrum
Mike Wall, Vijay Subramanian and Suraj Ghosh discuss India's decarbonization goals and the market's EV challenges. The discussion looks at why India i...
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Fuel For Thought [S4|E1]: Consumer Electronics Show Recap 2022
Kristen Balasia, Colin Bird Martinez and Mark Boyadjis talk about Consumer Electronics Show (CES) Recap 2022, which provided some foresight on where t...