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ARTICLE · 20 APRIL 2020

Automotive Safety And Security

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There are four key trends driving change across the automotive industry and its supply chain.

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There are four key trends driving change across the automotive industry and its supply chain. These are loosely categorised as diverse mobility, autonomous driving, electrification, and connectivity. Each of these presents challenges and opportunities for automotive manufacturers, their suppliers and a whole league of new disruptive technology players. There are winners and losers as the industry evolves to meet the demands of consumers along with more stringent environmental & safety standards.

The article below explores the following key points:

  • Investment in Automotive Safety & Security continues to gather pace
  • Significant progress made in Passive Safety Technologies for Pedestrian Protection

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