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Auto supplier insights: Struggles and opportunities

January 23, 2020 In The News 27 min watch
Authors:
Mark Barrott
With major technological innovations on the horizon, auto suppliers are facing financial pressure and economic uncertainty. Mark Barrott shares his thoughts on what’s next.
Two men working on a car door in an auto plantAs the automotive industry shifts toward new technological advances, suppliers may be feeling uneasy, as they’re challenged to meet current automotive market needs while continuing to drive innovation and remain profitable. Plante Moran Principal Mark Barrott weighs in on the struggle suppliers are currently facing and what opportunities could lie ahead.

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