Guest Author: Ruth Knox, Managing Associate, Linklaters
LLP
Given the pace of change in the
automotive industry and related technologies, combined with
increasing regulatory scrutiny and recent developments in trade and
M&A, there are several risks and challenges the global
automotive industry can expect to deal with for the remainder of
2018 and beyond across Europe, China, and the United States.
Recently, Foley & Lardner LLP and Linklaters LLP held
a roundtable on the "Future of the Automotive Sector in
Europe, China and the United States." Participants addressed
four major points during the roundtable, which are summarized
below.
Law and policy developments on electric and autonomous vehicles
across the globe
