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Explore These Important Automotive Topics at the Q1 Outlook Conference


Thursday, March 5, 2020 | The Townsend Hotel
Time: 8:00 AM
100 Townsend St.
Birmingham, MI 48009
 

What are the big automotive trends and takeaways from CES 2020? What does the global automotive forecast look like for 2020? What will happen with autonomous vehicles in China? What do North American sales, production data and forecasts look like in the first quarter of 2020? The analysts at the Q1 Outlook Conference will address these topics in detail with their presentations:

CES 2020 Trends & Takeaways
What are the key takeaways from CES 2020? What is the latest in the state of AI? What advancements are being made in vehicle infotainment and information displays both inside and out? How will innovations in microprocessors and smart vehicle architectures affect the development of new mobility? Senior Analyst James Amend will tell you the top trends among the new products and services introduced at CES 2020 and the larger impact these will have on the automotive tech industry.

LMC Global Forecast
2020 is a pivotal year for the launches of battery-electric vehicles (BEVs) – will they live up to the hype? The trade environment has improved, and the global economy is expected to remain positive, but uncertainty remains a risk for the auto industry. How will external shocks, such as the coronavirus, disrupt, and ultimately impact the global market?

Global light-vehicle sales are expected to decline for the third year in 2020. Will SUVs continue to grow at the expense of cars and MPVs? Join Jeff Schuster, President of the Americas Operation and Global Vehicle Forecasting at LMC Automotive, as he examines the outlook for the global auto industry, focusing on risks and opportunities.

China’s Autonomous Vehicle Outlook
Reports say China lags the U.S. significantly in the development of autonomous vehicle technology. But is that true?  How far along is China in its development of AV capabilities?  Discover the key characteristics of the AV market in China and automakers’ game plans to market, including strategies to monetize AV tech on the way to Level 4.

Wards Intelligence Barometer: First Quarter of 2020
Senior Industry Analyst Haig Stoddard will show Wards Intelligence and LMC North American sales and production data and forecasts for the first quarter of 2020 and beyond.

Our experts will also answer all of your questions directly during the live Q&A session.
 
 
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